One of the great pleasures of a canal boat holiday is mooring up and enjoying a meal or drink beside the water. The Lancaster Canal is home to a wonderful collection of traditional pubs, country inns and canalside restaurants, many of which are just a short walk from the towpath. Whether you’re looking for a […]
The Lancaster Canal continues to become an even better destination for boating holidays, thanks to the opening of a new footpath linking the Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail with Natland’s Dairy Shed near Kendal. The new route improves access for walkers and cyclists while creating another enjoyable stop for visitors exploring this beautiful stretch of canal. […]
Thinking about booking your first canal boat holiday? You’re not alone. Many people are surprised to discover just how relaxing, enjoyable and easy a narrowboat holiday can be. If you’ve never stepped aboard a canal boat before, it’s natural to wonder whether you’ll be able to steer it, moor it safely or even find your […]
The Perfect Socially Distanced UK Staycation 2020 hasn’t been your typical year, and if you had been looking forward to a summer holiday, the chances are you’ll have been disappointed. This has left a lot of people looking for their coronavirus holiday – a break from the pandemic that’s safe, affordable and unlikely to be […]
Warren and Merle visited Lancashire from Yamba in Australia, taking Forget-Me-Not out for a holiday cruise. This is what they had to say… Just touching base as we have now returned back home to Yamba from our great UK and beyond trip. Just want to thank you for the fantastic time we spent on Forget […]
Holly and Maisie were treated to a trip on our beautiful Poppy in May by their kind owner Vicky. To say that these pooches enjoyed their trip is an understatement! Now seasoned seadogs, they are waiting for their next trip. The Canal is an ideal environment for dogs and their owners, with plenty to see and […]
There’s plenty going on again this year on the banks of The Lancaster Canal – perfect for our boaters to enjoy!
The Fowlers have had a lovely few days on Poppy in July.
Our guests Peter & Nicole Kamp took Poppy out for a few days at the end of May – we thank them for these lovely photos of their break.
