Archive for March, 2010

Book the narrowboat Wild Mint (sleeps 4) in Oxford And Grand Union Canal – Warwickshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1515

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Wild Mint – narrowboat in Oxford And Grand Union Canal sleeping 4

Wild Mint - narrowboat - Oxford And Grand Union Canal
Wild Mint – narrowboat – Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Wild Mint is a narrowboat available from Calcutt Boats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Over 35 years of hands-on experience means that with Calcutt Boats you can be sure of a fleet that meets the demands of the most discerning customers – whether experienced boaters or first timers. Boat styles and interiors have been developed over the years to meet the most demanding of expectations, with stylish and quality features.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 4 people.

  • Cruiser stern
  • Raised level dinette

DVD • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Wild Mint from Calcutt Boats

Sorry, there are currently no reviews for Wild Mint. If you have been on this boat, please leave any comments below to help your fellow boating holiday makers.

Find out more about Wild Mint(reference BH1515) including prices and availability

Wild Mint is available through Hoseasons

Wild Mint is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Wild Mint isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Solace (sleeps 6) in Heart Of England Canals – West Midlands from Hoseasons. Reference BH1408

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Solace – narrowboat in Heart Of England Canals sleeping 6

Solace - narrowboat - Heart Of England Canals
Solace – narrowboat – Heart Of England Canals

Solace is a narrowboat available from Napton Narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals

From their base at the start of the Shropshire Union Canal Napton Narrowboats offer three excellent fleets of modern and beautifully designed narrowboats. Ideally placed to enjoy a superb choice of routes, they are extremely comfortable, quiet and well equipped craft with quality fittings and furnishings throughout.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 6 people.

  • Semi-traditional stern
  • Two double – each with ensuite bathroom

240 Volts • Bath • Multi Toilet • DVD • Multi Shower • Fixed Berths

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What do other people say about Solace from Napton Narrowboats

The Four Counties Ring is ideal for new and experienced boaters. The Shropshire Union canal is especially scenic.
Mr B from Bridgwater

Find out more about Solace(reference BH1408) including prices and availability

Solace is available through Hoseasons

Solace is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Solace isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser Royall Stuart (sleeps 5) in Wroxham & Horning – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1349

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Royall Stuart – cruiser in Wroxham & Horning sleeping 5

Royall Stuart - cruiser - Wroxham & Horning
Royall Stuart – cruiser – Wroxham & Horning

Royall Stuart is a cruiser available from Royalls Boatyard in Wroxham & Horning

Royall's is a family run business with a well-deserved reputation for immaculately presented boats, well fitted out with top quality equipment.<br/><br/>Lunchtime takeover times mean an early start to your cruise, and is just one example of the thoughtful and warm welcome which greets both first-time boaters and the many return visitors to Royall's each year.

This cruiser can sleep up to 5 people.

  • High level stateroom with electrically operated canopy with side door for access when closed
  • Fitted carpets throughout
  • Two ensuite shower/WC rooms, one with sit bath

Microwave • 240 Volts • Bath • Multi Toilet • DVD • Multi Shower • Sliding Canopy

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What do other people say about Royall Stuart from Royalls Boatyard

Both me and my wife have stressful jobs working shifts. On this holiday you can have a very slow pace of life, and do as much or as little as you like.
Mr J from Halstead

A most enjoyable and relaxing holiday. We enjoyed feeding and watching the wildlife and we would holiday again on the Norfolk Broads. We thought the Royalls boatyard staff were very friendly and helpful.
Mr W from Nuneaton

It is an excellent holiday,a agreat opportunity to enjoy the waterways of Norfolk,meeting friendly people alongthe way.
Mrs N from Liverpool

Fantastic holiday, locals friendly, a good time had by all aboard. Top class service by Royalls boatyard, most helpful.
mRS K from Rossendale

If you are in any doubt about taking the plunge and booking a boating holiday, the don’t and delay do it today – you’ll never look back. The Norfolk Broads for boating is superb, I started boating as child with my family and now I’ve got my family hooked. Hoseasons boating holidays are second to none!
Mrs A from Bolton

I’ve been on the Broads ten times now and can’t get enough. It’s different, very calming and fun for young and old alike.
Mr K from Harrow

Find out more about Royall Stuart(reference BH1349) including prices and availability

Royall Stuart is available through Hoseasons

Royall Stuart is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Royall Stuart isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Wroxham & Horning, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser San Carlos (sleeps 6) in Hickling & Stalham – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1359

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

San Carlos – cruiser in Hickling & Stalham sleeping 6

San Carlos - cruiser - Hickling & Stalham
San Carlos – cruiser – Hickling & Stalham

San Carlos is a cruiser available from Richardsons Cruisers in Hickling & Stalham

Richardsons offers you the widest choice in Broads holidays – and from this fleet you are bound to find a style and size of boat to suit you. So whether it's just two of you looking for a quiet weekend away, or an excitingly different break for all the family, you'll find a well prepared boat and a friendly welcome awaits you.

This cruiser can sleep up to 6 people.

  • Sliding sunroof over saloon
  • Forward well with seating
  • Single floor level throughout
  • Forward and aft access for easy mooring
  • Warm air heating
  • Stereo radio
  • Exterior colours may vary in this class

Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about San Carlos from Richardsons Cruisers

Very relaxing with everything you need on board.
Mr O from Folkestone

I would recommend this holiday to family and friends without a doubt, its a real away from it all holiday and relaxing.
Mr O from Woking

I have been on boating holidays to the Norfolk Broads for the past 20 years sometimes 2 or 3 times a year mostly for fishing occasionally just for relaxing and unwinding. The fishing is excellent and getting better, and the cruising is by far the most pleasant and relaxing way to unwind. I was apprehensive the very first time I went but soon got the bug and very rarely holiday anywhere else.
Mr K from Stoke-On-Trent

Peace and quiet is hard to find nowadays so the experience of just listening to the birds came as a welcome change in the mornings.
Mr R from Havant

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San Carlos is available through Hoseasons

San Carlos is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if San Carlos isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Hickling & Stalham, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser Rhapsody (sleeps 4) in Hickling & Stalham – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1329

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Rhapsody – cruiser in Hickling & Stalham sleeping 4

Rhapsody - cruiser - Hickling & Stalham
Rhapsody – cruiser – Hickling & Stalham

Rhapsody is a cruiser available from Richardsons Cruisers in Hickling & Stalham

Richardsons offers you the widest choice in Broads holidays – and from this fleet you are bound to find a style and size of boat to suit you. So whether it's just two of you looking for a quiet weekend away, or an excitingly different break for all the family, you'll find a well prepared boat and a friendly welcome awaits you.

This cruiser can sleep up to 4 people.

  • 240v system
  • Warm air heating
  • Large fridge
  • Microwave
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • DVD
  • Radio
  • CD player

Microwave • 240 Volts • DVD • Bicycles Allowed • No Pets

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What do other people say about Rhapsody from Richardsons Cruisers

I can recommend this style of holiday as it is fun, relaxing and there is so much to do. You will simply be amazed – it was excellent!
Mr B from Banstead

I would highly recommend taking a boating holiday in the UK. This was our 4th time, and we always find loads of different things to do everytime we go. There is always somewhere new to visit and something that you havent seen before. My kids are fascinated every year and it is so much better than being confined to one resort – basically you get the best of both worlds. We came home this year and booked for next year the following day!!!!
Mrs N from Ushaw Moor

I would like to recommend this holiday as it is a peaceful and relaxing experience, and the staff are excellent. We thoroughly enjoyed our week on the Broads!
Mrs B from Llandeilo

The service, friendliness from start to finish was wonderful. I woudl recommend this holiday because of the whole experience, quietness, scenery, wildlife, food and walks.
Mr D from Bognor Regis

You provided exactly what i expected. I have been before and enjoy it very much. Any contact with staff is always pleasant.
Mr S from Leeds

Find out more about Rhapsody(reference BH1329) including prices and availability

Rhapsody is available through Hoseasons

Rhapsody is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Rhapsody isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Hickling & Stalham, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser Royall Ambassador (sleeps 7) in Wroxham & Horning – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1339

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Royall Ambassador – cruiser in Wroxham & Horning sleeping 7

Royall Ambassador - cruiser - Wroxham & Horning
Royall Ambassador – cruiser – Wroxham & Horning

Royall Ambassador is a cruiser available from Royalls Boatyard in Wroxham & Horning

Royall's is a family run business with a well-deserved reputation for immaculately presented boats, well fitted out with top quality equipment.<br/><br/>Lunchtime takeover times mean an early start to your cruise, and is just one example of the thoughtful and warm welcome which greets both first-time boaters and the many return visitors to Royall's each year.

This cruiser can sleep up to 7 people.

  • Bow thruster for ease of handling
  • Electrically operated canopy
  • 2 shower/wc rooms

Microwave • 240 Volts • Multi Toilet • DVD • Bow Thruster • Multi Shower • Fixed Berths • Sliding Canopy

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What do other people say about Royall Ambassador from Royalls Boatyard

We have been boating on the Broads for years and still come back every year for at least a week. It is a complete relaxation away from the stresses and strains of life. The freedom of going where you want, when you want is wonderful, and whether just the two of us or, as in this week the whole family, it is always a good way to spend time together.
Mrs A from Norfolk

This was my ninth visit after a gap of 38 years and it was every bit as good. The boats are like luxury caravans in water, and the experience of driving them is a thrill. You are never stuck for something to do or to see, and the food at the pubs can be quite exceptional – but a barbecue on the bank is even better. I’m 64 and at my age the adventure is still simulating for the kid in me!
Mr C from Market Drayton

I would like to highly recommend Royall’s. As a family run boatyard the boat was well maintained and they provided a warm welcome – the bottle of wine was also a nice touch!
Mr G from Gosport

We regularly recommend the Norfolk Broads as an ideal holiday destination for all ages, and add that in our opinion Royall’s Boats are the best maintained boats on the river. The Broads are a haven of wildlife and nature reserves where the amount of conservation work being carried out is most impressive. The public are not excluded from these areas but are welcomed into them and then leave better educated on the delicate balance between man and nature.
Mr S from Sutton Coldfield

To anybody who has not yet been on a Norfolk Broads boating holiday, please give it a go – once you do you will return I’m sure!
Miss M from Middlesborough

We enjoyed our holiday alot.
Mr S from Stanford-Le-Hope

Royalls is one of the few remaining small family owned yards left and it is nice to have the friendly and personal service that is provided. We had a bottle of wine on the boat to welcome us and a bag of sweets for our homeward journey, lovely! We holiday most years on the Broads and have always been pleased with the service and boats from Royalls, we would highly recommend this holiday and are going again in September with the same yard!
Mrs A from Norfolk

The Norfolk Broads are a great place to see nature in all its splendour. The boats are the best on the Broads and there is no better way to get up and close to nature than being on the water!
Mr D from Bedford

All at Royalls Boatyard were lovely and very helpful and the Norfolk Broads had lots to explore, whatever the weather.
Mrs I from Bracknell

A stress free, relaxing and envigouring experience, a chance to unwind with something new to discover around every corner. Exceptional views, sensational wildlife upclose and a must for everyone to enjoy!
Mrs S from Beccles

The staff at Royall Boatyard were very friendly and helpful, and the Broads are a great place to holiday.
Mrs C from Southampton

I would recommend this holiday to anyone and everyone as its a very easy way to relax, unwind as do a much or as little as you like during your holiday.
Mr C from Liverpool

We had a really enjoyable and relaxing holiday – our children can’t wait until we book our next holiday with you. We have already recommended boating to our friends and family, therefore hoping they are going to join us next time, thank you!
Mrs F from Middlesbrough

Find out more about Royall Ambassador(reference BH1339) including prices and availability

Royall Ambassador is available through Hoseasons

Royall Ambassador is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Royall Ambassador isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Wroxham & Horning, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser Admiral (C40) (sleeps 6) in Wroxham & Horning – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1880

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Admiral (C40) – cruiser in Wroxham & Horning sleeping 6

Admiral (C40) - cruiser - Wroxham & Horning
Admiral (C40) – cruiser – Wroxham & Horning

Admiral (C40) is a cruiser available from Le Boat Horning in Wroxham & Horning

Le Boat Horning (formerly known as Connoisseur) offers a choice of stylish and elegant boats unique to this well established boatyard, which has been designing and building top quality cruisers for nearly 50 years. You'll find the boating experience here is backed by skilled and professional management, which will assure you of well maintained craft and a friendly and comprehensive handover to begin your holiday.

This cruiser can sleep up to 6 people.

  • The Admiral C40 has a choice of two layouts, both provide two spacious cabins with ensuite shower, WC and wash basin. Saloon conversion provides an extra large double •Sliding canopy

Microwave • Multi Toilet • Multi Shower • Sliding Canopy • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Admiral (C40) from Le Boat Horning

Sorry, there are currently no reviews for Admiral (C40). If you have been on this boat, please leave any comments below to help your fellow boating holiday makers.

Find out more about Admiral (C40)(reference BH1880) including prices and availability

Admiral (C40) is available through Hoseasons

Admiral (C40) is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Admiral (C40) isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Wroxham & Horning, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Water Elite 4 Grace (sleeps 6) in Heart Of England Canals – West Midlands from Hoseasons. Reference BH1890

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Water Elite 4 Grace – narrowboat in Heart Of England Canals sleeping 6

Water Elite 4 Grace - narrowboat - Heart Of England Canals
Water Elite 4 Grace – narrowboat – Heart Of England Canals

Water Elite 4 Grace is a narrowboat available from Napton Narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals

From their base at the start of the Shropshire Union Canal Napton Narrowboats offer three excellent fleets of modern and beautifully designed narrowboats. Ideally placed to enjoy a superb choice of routes, they are extremely comfortable, quiet and well equipped craft with quality fittings and furnishings throughout.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 6 people.

  • New for 2010
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Coffee maker
  • LCD TV
  • DVD/CD/MP3 player
  • King size doubles (5ft x 6ft 3in)

New Boat

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What do other people say about Water Elite 4 Grace from Napton Narrowboats

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Find out more about Water Elite 4 Grace(reference BH1890) including prices and availability

Water Elite 4 Grace is available through Hoseasons

Water Elite 4 Grace is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Water Elite 4 Grace isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the cruiser Royall Oak (sleeps 4) in Wroxham & Horning – Norfolk from Hoseasons. Reference BH1595

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Royall Oak – cruiser in Wroxham & Horning sleeping 4

Royall Oak - cruiser - Wroxham & Horning
Royall Oak – cruiser – Wroxham & Horning

Royall Oak is a cruiser available from Royalls Boatyard in Wroxham & Horning

Royall's is a family run business with a well-deserved reputation for immaculately presented boats, well fitted out with top quality equipment.<br/><br/>Lunchtime takeover times mean an early start to your cruise, and is just one example of the thoughtful and warm welcome which greets both first-time boaters and the many return visitors to Royall's each year.

This cruiser can sleep up to 4 people.

  • Bow thruster for ease of handling
  • Versatile sliding canopy giving a choice of either left or right hand side or all the canopy open
  • Central heating, ideal for all season cruising
  • Beautifully fitted galley
  • Two shower/wc rooms with wash basin, both ensuite

Microwave • 240 Volts • Multi Toilet • DVD • Bow Thruster • Multi Shower • Sliding Canopy • No Pets

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What do other people say about Royall Oak from Royalls Boatyard

Its a great ‘get away from it all’ holiday. People are friendly and helpful and you can seek company or solitude – its up to you.
Mr W from Norfolk

Find out more about Royall Oak(reference BH1595) including prices and availability

Royall Oak is available through Hoseasons

Royall Oak is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Royall Oak isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other cruisers in Wroxham & Horning, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Water Explorer 6 (sleeps 8) in Heart Of England Canals – West Midlands from Hoseasons. Reference BH1488

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Water Explorer 6 – narrowboat in Heart Of England Canals sleeping 8

Water Explorer 6 - narrowboat - Heart Of England Canals
Water Explorer 6 – narrowboat – Heart Of England Canals

Water Explorer 6 is a narrowboat available from Napton Narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals

From their base at the start of the Shropshire Union Canal Napton Narrowboats offer three excellent fleets of modern and beautifully designed narrowboats. Ideally placed to enjoy a superb choice of routes, they are extremely comfortable, quiet and well equipped craft with quality fittings and furnishings throughout.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 8 people.

  • Semi-traditional stern
  • Extremely comfortable for six
  • 2 wcs

240 Volts • Bath • Multi Toilet • DVD • Fixed Berths

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What do other people say about Water Explorer 6 from Napton Narrowboats

It was brilliant – so good we’ve booked it again for next year!
Mrs W from Tonbridge

We had another fantastic week, our 14 year old daughter was NOT looking forward to this holiday and was determined not to enjoy it, but a great time was had by all, and the bright rosy faces of all my family spoke volumes – thanks very much!
Mrs P from Salisbury

I would like to recommend a canal holiday on a narrow boat as it was fun, exciting and the locks added more interest. We have had holidays on the Norfolk Broads and this was also excellent. I would recommend a Hoseasons boating holiday to anyone and everyone.
Mrs E from Ruislip Manor

A very well organised trip.
Mr S from Leominster

Find out more about Water Explorer 6(reference BH1488) including prices and availability

Water Explorer 6 is available through Hoseasons

Water Explorer 6 is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Water Explorer 6 isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)