Thank you so much for your kind words!
We’re delighted to hear that you had a fabulous and relaxing day out, and that everything was well organised and clearly explained. It’s always our goal to make sure our guests feel confident and cared for from start to finish, so your feedback means a lot to us.
We’re so pleased to hear you’ll be returning — we look forward to welcoming you back for another great day on the water!
Date of purchase: 01/07/2025
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Sandra Catterall
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1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Weaver - Village Weaver from Aldermaston Wharf
The canal banks were badly overgrown and canal was not deep at the banks so finding mooring places was an issue. Also the lock gates are not well maintained so it was difficult to open them...
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ABC Boat Hire
1 year ago
Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience!
We're really pleased to hear that you found our team friendly and helpful, and that you enjoyed the cleanliness of the boat. It’s wonderful to know your two-week holiday was relaxing and memorable.
We do appreciate your feedback regarding the canal conditions and lock gates. While these areas are managed by the Canal & River Trust, we understand how they can impact your journey, and we’ll be sure to pass your comments along to the appropriate authorities.
Thanks again for choosing us – we hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
Date of purchase: 23/06/2025
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Peter Boyle
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1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Perfect Day from Whitchurch Marina
Thank you so much for your fantastic review!
We're thrilled to hear you had a great day aboard Perfect Day! It’s wonderful to know that everything from booking to your return went smoothly, and that you found the boat easy to handle and in top condition.
We love that you had a Perfect Day on Perfect Day — that really made us smile!
We hope to welcome you back for another adventure on the water soon.
Thank you so much for your lovely feedback!
We’re delighted to hear you had a peaceful and fun day out — that’s exactly what we hope to provide for all our guests. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot to us
We’d love to welcome you back for another relaxing experience on the water soon!
Date of purchase: 02/07/2025
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Jill Smith
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Gloucester
1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Warbler - Sedge Warbler from Alvechurch
Lovely boat, very poor service at marina in getting boat ready. 2 hours later than delay and no apology or reason given
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ABC Boat Hire
1 year ago
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback.
We’re really pleased to hear that you enjoyed the boat and your trip overall, and that you found the vessel well-maintained and trouble-free — that’s always great to hear.
We’re truly sorry, however, for the delay at the start of your journey and the lack of communication around it. That’s not the experience we aim to provide, and we completely understand how frustrating it must have been.
We do hope we’ll have the opportunity to welcome you back and provide the smooth, enjoyable experience you deserve from start to finish.
Thank you so much for your kind words!
We’re delighted to hear that you had an excellent experience with us and that everything from your arrival to the check-in and briefing went smoothly. Our team works hard to ensure every guest feels confident and well-prepared, so it’s lovely to know that came through.
We hope to welcome you back again soon for another great day on the water!
Date of purchase: 05/07/2025
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1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Wren - Musician Wren from Springwood Haven Marina
Thank you for your fantastic review!
We’re so pleased to hear you had a superb week on the canals and that the boat had everything you needed for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. It’s always great to know our guests can just bring their crew and supplies and focus on making memories!
We’d love to welcome you back for another canal adventure in the future.
Date of purchase: 27/06/2025
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Janet
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Australia
1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Warbler - Yellow Warbler from Hilperton
we enjoyed a perfect family holiday. The size of the boat was ideal for our family. The team at Hilperton Marina were the best.
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ABC Boat Hire
1 year ago
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback!
We’re thrilled to hear that your family enjoyed another memorable holiday with ABC and that our team — from the reservation staff to the crew at Hilperton Marina — helped make your experience smooth and enjoyable. It’s especially lovely to hear that the boat was a perfect fit for your family and that our support, both in person and over the phone, met your expectations.
We’ll be sure to pass on your kind words to the Hilperton Marina team — they’ll be delighted to know they made such a positive impression!
Looking forward to welcoming you back for your next canal adventure.
Date of purchase: 23/06/2025
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Jayne Adey
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Kings orchard, Lichfield
1 year ago
Your recent holiday on Day Tripper from Kings Orchard Marina
Beautiful cruise to Fradley & back. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves
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ABC Boat Hire
1 year ago
Thank you for your lovely review!
We’re so pleased to hear that you found the tuition helpful and that everyone enjoyed the cruise to Fradley and back. It’s always our goal to make sure guests feel confident and supported before setting off, so it’s great to know that came through.
We hope to welcome you all back for another beautiful journey on the canals soon!
Thank you for your kind words!
We’re so glad to hear you found the boat well appointed and comfortable, and that our team made a positive impression. It’s always great to know our guests feel well looked after and enjoy their time on board.
We really appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back for another great trip soon!
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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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.