Ashby Boat Company

Summary

Ashby Boat Company provides magical self catering accommodation in Stoke Golding, Warwickshire. We offer a unique canal cruising experience on The Ashby Canal, ideal for an unforgettable holiday.

Accommodation

We offer a stunning experience on the unspoilt Ashby Canal, winding its way through glorious countryside. All the boats are beautifully furnished and perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay. You can choose from a variety of boats for short and weekly stays. The boats sleep between 2 to 10 people. Each boat comes with excellent facilities to cater for all your needs:

Gorgeous fabric upholstery.
Elegantly fitted and crafted interior in teak/mahogany and ash.
Stainless steel utensils with traditional willow pattern crockery.
Fully equipped galley kitchen with oven hob and electric fridge with freezer compartment.
Wood plank effect easy-clean flooring.
Side doors in the galley.
Microwave.
Toaster/Cafetiere.
Fresh water flush porcelain toilets.
Mira showers.
Full thermostatic radiator, central heating and ventilated airing cupboards.
Hair dryer.
LCD TV/DVD player, compact disc player and radio.
240 volt electrical system with charging points for telephone and camcorders.
Quiet water-cooled diesel engines.
Freshly laundered bed linen; quilts (non feather) on double and single berths.
Aft decks are large with removable seating for the steerer.
Removable table in either front or rear cockpit.
Helmsman’s waterproofs.
Golf umbrellas and foldaway director’s chairs.
Centre rope for easy mooring.
Free car parking is also available.

Larger parties can also be catered for and we have day hire narrowboats for up to 10 people.

Visiting Stoke Golding & Exploring Warwickshire

The Ashby Canal is a peaceful 22 mile, lock-free canal which passes through the Market Bosworth where you can visit Bosworth Battlefield Ground or the Shackerstone Steam Railway. The larger stretches of the canal pass through Braunston. The Ashby Canal and North Oxford have a variety of great public houses with delicious food. Lots of excellent attractions are in the local area:

Hartshill Hayes Country Park.
Richmond Park.
Plantasia.
The Moira Furnace.
Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery.

For more information please visit our website.

Rates: From £150 to £2000 per week depending on season.
£150 per day for day boats
Maximum of 10 people.
Children are welcome by arrangement – please enquire for details.
Pets are welcome by arrangement – please enquire for details.
Fishing.
Sorry, no pets.

Please note that map locations may be approximate.