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ratings over the past year

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Nigel Orchard
5 minutes ago
Date of purchase: 04/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Warbler - Blackcap Warbler from Anderton
Not ABC's fault but choice of trip limited by canal faults and water shortages
TB
Toby Barnes
15 hours ago
Date of purchase: 04/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Warbler - Magnolia Warbler from Wrenbury
It was good to start away from the other boats and boat yards. Gave us time to get a feel for the boat and learn.
BF
Bert Fritz
16 hours ago
Date of purchase: 19/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Wren - Blue Wren from Hilperton
We had everything we needed on the boat, we picked a great route for our 7 days and the area turned out to be beautiful and varied.
KH
Kevin Hughes
Peebles, Scottish Borders
1 day ago
Date of purchase: 19/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Plover - Pied Plover from Blackwater Meadow Marina
Ellesmere to Llangollen, with a detour down the Montgomery Canal. A perfect return for a one week holiday.
WF
William Fox
1 day ago
Date of purchase: 21/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Tern - Sandwich Tern from Alvechurch
See response to question above.
LC
Lynn Currie
3 days ago
Date of purchase: 19/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Mist - Scotch Mist from Falkirk
Would have preferred 2 door opening at front of boat . However I was late booking the boat
Trusted Customer
3 days ago
Date of purchase: 25/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Dove - Turtle Dove from Aldermaston Wharf
Good boat and very clean with well-equipped kitchen. Dinette was a bit tricky to turn into a bed.
Trusted Customer
3 days ago
Date of purchase: 21/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Warbler - Magnolia Warbler from Wrenbury
The trip from Wrenbury towards Chester was enjoyable with many good places to eat on the way. Moorings were plentiful so we had many cjoices of where to spend the night. There was a slight problem...

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Trusted Customer
3 days ago
Date of purchase: 19/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Sandpiper - Greater Spotted Sandpiper from Wrenbury
great facilities and helpful staff
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ABC Boat Hire
3 days ago
Thank you for your 5* review! We're so glad to hear you had great fun as a family. It’s fantastic to know that the experience gave you a real sense of British culture and a taste of life from times gone by. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back onboard soon!
SJ
Stephen Jowett
3 days ago
Date of purchase: 19/07/2025
Your recent holiday on Swallow - Red Rumped Swallow from Goytre Wharf
Very friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere. Easy access to the boat mooring making loading very easy.
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ABC Boat Hire
3 days ago
Thank you for sharing your experience! We're delighted to hear you had a top-class experience from start to finish. It's great to know our friendly and informative team helped make your first boating holiday smooth and enjoyable. We’re so glad the instructions at the start were helpful, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
About ABC Boat Hire
The canals and rivers of England, Scotland and Wales stretch for over 2000 miles through some of the finest countryside imaginable. At ABC Boat Hire we have 16 start locations throughout the waterway network, from Falkirk in Scotland to Hilperton in Wiltshire, offering the widest choice of self-drive boat hire and narrowboat holidays.
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Scarfield Wharf, Scarfield Hill, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SQ, United Kingdom
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About ABC Boat Hire
The canals and rivers of England, Scotland and Wales stretch for over 2000 miles through some of the finest countryside imaginable. At ABC Boat Hire we have 16 start locations throughout the waterway network, from Falkirk in Scotland to Hilperton in Wiltshire, offering the widest choice of self-drive boat hire and narrowboat holidays.