Want a Narrowboat Holiday in the UK?

Are you thinking of taking a holiday in the UK? Do you want to try a Narrowboat Holiday in the beautiful English countryside? Great news…We have been given the all clear to take bookings again! Following advice from the Canal and Rivers Trust and having received updated information from British Marine we are now taking […]

We Are Now Taking Bookings Again

Hello, Good News Regarding Covid19, We Are Now Taking Bookings Again! Following advice from the Canal and Rivers Trust and having received updated information from British Marine we are now taking bookings again. We hope to start operating fully again with new social distancing guidelines from July 2020. It may be even earlier, perhaps mid […]

Lock-Free Cruising On The Ashby Canal

The Lock-less Ashby Canal Firstly the Ashby canal is the number 1 favorite canal for people wishing to cruise the cut without the stress of having to open and close lock gates. The “Ashby” as it is known locally consists of 22 miles of lock free canal cruising and runs mainly through a SSSI (Site […]

10% Discount on 3-4 nights Narrowboat Holidays Booked in January 2020

We are currently offering 10% off Narrowboat holidays for 3 or 4 nights booked in January.

Bosworth Festival 2019

Throughout June 2019 Market Bosworth will again host the annual Bosworth festival. Showcasing Music, events, entertainment and lots of interesting things to see and do. In the Parish field on June 22nd from 10:00 am to 16:00 pm you can enjoy Spanish music and Bollywood dance. There are also other entertainments such as craft food […]

10% Discount on 3-4 nights Booked in January 2019

We are currently offering 10% off Narrowboat holidays for 3 or 4 nights booked in January.

Turtles in the Ashby Canal

Turtles found on the Ashby Canal England

Discount on 3 or 4 night stay in March and April

Spring Discount for Narrowboat Hire in April & May

Spring Me a Cup Of Tea Please!

This spring Midland Mallard are introducing a new product to enable better communication between the captain and group members whilst steering the boat. Having listened to your suggestion in 2017 we are introducing two way radios to help you speak with your group.  Long gone are the days when you are desperate for a coffee […]

Shackerstone Family Festival

On Saturday 3rd September and Sunday the 4th September Shakerstone will host the the 23rd Shackerstone Family Festival. Tickets booked in advance are a bargain at £20 for two adults or £15 each on the door. Tickets can be obtained from the following link http://www.shackerstonefestival.co.uk/TICKETS2017.htm Midland Mallard canal boat will be available during the week […]