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Union Canal Carriers Reviews

http://www.unioncanalcarriers.co.uk

Rated

Exceptional

We are a small family owned hire boats company based in Braunston Northamptonshire.

Service

4.9

Product

4.8

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Gillian

Berkshire

1 day ago

Date of purchase: 07/07/2025

What Gillian said about Union Canal Carriers:

In a word …… Fantastic!!!

Union Canal Carriers Narrowboats are very easy to book on the website. All very clear and simple. No internet access? Then they are always happy for you to telephone. Staff are 2nd to none. Heather...

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Nick

Kenilworth

3 days ago

Date of purchase: 11/07/2025

What Nick said about Union Canal Carriers:

Day trip

Yes, it was an overall excellent service.

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David

Coventry

5 days ago

Date of purchase: 09/07/2025

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Lynn & Jane

London

7 days ago

Date of purchase: 05/07/2025

What Lynn & Jane said about Union Canal Carriers:

Very relaxing with beautiful scenery.. Excellent locations for routes.

Yes always a lovely friendly welcome

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Barry

Newport, Isle of Wight

9 days ago

Date of purchase: 01/07/2025

What Barry said about Union Canal Carriers:

Very enjoyable and relaxing.

Easy to book, very helpful

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Trusted Customer

9 days ago

Date of purchase: 29/06/2025

Excellent, despite a lock problem that prevented our return to base.

Yes, in every way - and with extra help on our departure which was most welcome.

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Trusted Customer

9 days ago

Date of purchase: 01/07/2025

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Trusted Customer

10 days ago

Date of purchase: 04/07/2025

Very suitable for a multi generational family group.

Yes it was straightforward with easy sorting out of our particular bedding etc. The staff were generally helpful except when we called in for advice on routes later in our trip when little...

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James

Daventry

10 days ago

Date of purchase: 03/07/2025

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Derek

Milton Keynes

13 days ago

Date of purchase: 21/06/2025

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About Union Canal Carriers

With 18 holiday hire boats and a day boat. Union Canal Carriers can offer you good quality comfortable boats should you wish a day, weekend, midweek or longer time on the wonderful English canals.

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Braunston Pump House, Dark Lane, Braunston, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 7HJ, United Kingdom

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Union Canal Carriers Reviews

Narrowboat CleeMore reviews of this product (56)View product websiteClee is a great little Narrowboat. 2nd time I have hired her. Very easy to handle and relatively quiet engine. Easy to come alongside for mooring up. Everything you need for a holiday is onboard....Read all

Day Hire NarrowboatMore reviews of this product (258)View product websitePerfect day for it! We had a nice lunch at the Folly. It took probably 3 hours each way. Very relaxing.

Day Hire NarrowboatMore reviews of this product (258)View product website

Narrowboat MendipMore reviews of this product (63)View product websiteWe have hired from UCC for over 20 years and 30 + trips. Their boats are all well maintained & reliable and have a good layout with everything you need on board. It’s a family run friendly boat...Read all

Narrowboat CheviotMore reviews of this product (70)View product websiteThe boat was perfect size for two people and 2 dogs, easy to manoeuvre. Presented in a very clean condition, bedding very clean. Had everything needed on board. Staff very pleasant helpful. Good...Read all

Narrowboat BrendonMore reviews of this product (54)View product websiteSize and accommodation were a very good match to our needs, and the reliability and relative simplicity of the daily maintenance regime for the engine was a bonus. Galley was excellent, fridge fine,...Read all

Narrowboat ClentMore reviews of this product (53)View product websiteWith just two of us Clent was easy to manage. Adequate space , shower was small but adequate

Narrowboat PennineMore reviews of this product (39)View product websiteWe enjoyed the trouble free operation of the boat and its suitability for our three generation family group. It was well used but very serviceable and suited us.

Day Hire NarrowboatMore reviews of this product (258)View product website

Day Hire NarrowboatMore reviews of this product (258)View product website

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