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A Legacy of Excellence on the Waterways
As the longest-standing canal boat holiday company on the canals, we proudly boast over 75 years of continuous operation. Still family-owned and passionately managed by the Wyatt family, our commitment to quality and hospitality has remained steadfast through the decades.
Moreover, we take pride in offering a warm and welcoming service that appeals to a wide range of holidaymakers—including international visitors, first-time boaters, and those seeking pet-friendly accommodations.
A Picturesque Starting Point in the Heart of Stone
Centrally located in the charming market town of Stone, our scenic boatyard provides an ideal launchpad for your canal holiday. Conveniently accessible by both road and rail, Stone is positioned at the crossroads of the canal network, offering a variety of route options to suit your interests and timeframe.
Your Safety and Comfort Come First
Naturally, your peace of mind is important to us. We offer ample open-air parking and maintain security measures to help safeguard your vehicle during your stay. While all vehicles are left at the owner’s risk, rest assured, we do everything we can to prioritize safety and protection.
Easy Planning from Home—or in Person
Planning your adventure is simple with our range of user-friendly resources. From choosing your boat to mapping your route, everything can be arranged comfortably from home. However, if you prefer a more personal touch, we welcome you to visit us.
Feel free to drop by Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., or on Saturdays (during summer) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. You can also reach us anytime via our online enquiry form.
Fully Equipped Boats and Expert Guidance
Once aboard, you’ll discover that our boats are fully outfitted to the highest standards, ensuring a comfortable and worry-free journey. From cozy bedding and kitchen supplies to modern amenities, everything you need is provided.
Additionally, we ensure you’re well-prepared before setting off. Our team delivers detailed instruction on boat handling, safety protocols, and navigation techniques. Thanks to our straightforward gear system and responsive tiller steering, most guests pick up the basics in no time.
Whether you’re passing through locks or exploring open waterways, our friendly staff is on hand to assist—making your canal boat holiday smooth, safe, and enjoyable from start to finish.
Follow the link to plan your route
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/go-boating/planning-your-boat-route
Follow the link below for hand over instructions,
