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I've never done this before!">But I’ve never done this before!</a></h3><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/alexander/"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300,h_200/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/stockton-300x200-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-12145"/></a></figure><p><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/alexander/" title="We make sure you know enough to enjoy your time afloat!">We make sure you know enough to enjoy your time afloat!</a></p><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><h3 class="wp-block-heading"><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/boat-summary">Which boat do I choose?</a></h3><figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300,h_200/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/PatriciaNarrowboat-300x200_cc694ab51d05bcfa716d7a630de38e52.jpg" alt="Internal view of narrowboat for self drive canal boat hire" class="wp-image-11122"/></figure><p><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/boat-summary">All our narrowboats are individual, with boats from 3 to 5 star & 2 to 8 berth.</a></p></div></div><div class="wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><h2 class="wp-block-heading"><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/cruising-routes">And where can I go?</a></h2><figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300,h_200/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/planningthecanaltrip-1.jpg" alt="Planning the canal boat holiday" class="wp-image-10556" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/planningthecanaltrip-1.jpg 300w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_230/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/planningthecanaltrip-1-230x153.jpg 230w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></figure><p> <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/cruising-routes">We have a range of cruising routes, have a look at what is available.</a></p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><h2 class="wp-block-heading"><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/pets">Can the dog come?</a></h2><figure class="wp-block-image"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300,h_200/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/dogonanarrowboat2_f6304740135f93f5a8c5c0a0de2eff99.jpg" alt="Dog on a narrowboat" class="wp-image-11121"/></figure><p><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/barging-britain/pets">If dogs could design their own holidays, we reckon this would be it!</a></p></div></div><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity"/><div class="wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><p>We are a family owned business with self drive <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboats/">narrowboats</a> for weekends and short breaks, and week long holidays from both bases, and also have boats available for longer hire periods.</p><p>This is not camping on water, the boats come equipped with everything you need for a relaxing holiday afloat, fully equipped galley (including fridge and 4 hob gas cooker), a bathroom with a flushing toilet, and a shower, plenty of hot water, central heating and a TV for the days you need to catch up with the real world! Don’t forget with narrowboat hire the boat is the holiday, you don’t need to allow for those expensive days out during the week! 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We can discuss suitability of boats, advise on availability and take your narrowboat hire <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/booking-2/">booking</a> over the phone. Full availability information is shown at the bottom of the page.</p><figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Out-and-about.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="485" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_600,h_485/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Out-and-about.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-12367" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_600/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Out-and-about.jpg 600w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_300/https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboat/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Out-and-about-300x243.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /></a></figure><p>[<a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/boat-summary/">Our Narrowboats</a> | <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/pricing/">Pricing & Booking</a> | <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/general-information/">Narrowboat Holidays</a> | <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/contact-information/">Contact Us</a>]</p><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity"/><p>We provide all boat maintenance services, pump out facilities and have some mooring availability, please contact us for further information.</p><p>For more information about our repair and maintenance services can be found at <a href="http://www.kateboats.com" title="www.kateboats.com">www.kateboats.com</a></p><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity"/><p>For narrowboat holiday bookings and the best of canal boat hire telephone 01926 492 968 or email <a href="mailto:enquiries@kateboats.co.uk">enquiries@kateboats.co.uk</a></p><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity"/><p>If you need any further information about canal boat holidays or hiring a narrowboat please feel free to email, <a href="mailto:enquiries@kateboats.co.uk">enquiries@kateboats.co.uk</a>, or phone, 01926 492968. We can discuss suitability of boats, advise on availability and take your narrowboat hire <a href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/booking-2/">booking</a> over the phone. Full availability information is shown at the bottom of the page.</p><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity"/><p>These boats are often referred to as “barges”, as in “Can we hire a barge?” “I want to go on a barging holiday”, however the proper name for them is <a title="narrowboats" href="https://www.kateboats.co.uk/narrowboats/">narrowboats</a>, or canal boats, and let’s not talk about longboats!</p></div></article></main></div><div class="sidebar widget-area"><div id="custom_html-4" class="widget_text widget widget-sidebar widget_custom_html clear"><div class="textwidget custom-html-widget"><form action="https://www.waterwaysholidays.com/cgi-bin/webdata_pro.pl" method="post"><table><tbody><tr><td>Starting between which dates?</td></tr><tr><td><select id="book.startdate" name="book.startdate" size="1"><option value="between 01/11/2024 and 07/11/2024">Start between 1st Nov - 7th Nov 2024</option><option value="between 08/11/2024 and 14/11/2024">Start between 8th Nov - 14th Nov 2024</option><option value="between 15/11/2024 and 21/11/2024">Start between 15th Nov - 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