Take A Breather UK โ Canal Boat Holidays
Macclesfield Canal | Sleeps 4 | Dog Friendly | Short Breaks & Week Hires
๐ Sleeping Arrangements
The boat sleeps up to 4 guests, ideal for couples or small families:
Cosy double bed in the snug
Large luxury double sofa bed at the bow
Well-behaved dogs are welcome:
2 small dogs or 1 large dog maximum ๐พ
๐ Saloon & Living Space
Relax in the comfortable saloon featuring:
Large sofa
Flat-screen TV
4G/5G WiFi dongle
Breakfast bar for 2
Two fold-away dining tables
Perfect movie-night setup
๐ณ Fully Equipped Galley
Everything you need for a stress-free stay:
Ample worktop space
Oven with separate grill
4 gas hobs
Sink with drainer
Fully stocked kitchen
DeโLonghi espresso machine โ
๐ฟ Bathroom
Hotel-style comfort on the water:
Full-size shower
Washbasin
Thetford porcelain cassette toilet (electric flush)
Spare cassette provided
Low-wattage hairdryer
Ample cosmetic storage
Cassettes can be emptied at official Elsan points or will be handled by your provider at the end of your stay.
๐ The Snug
A calm, cosy retreat featuring:
Comfortable double bed
Wardrobe
Under-bed storage
Shelved storage
๐ฅ Warm & Cosy All Year
Webasto central heating throughout
Fuel-burning stove at the bow
Perfect for winter escapes and snug evenings in.
๐ Location โ Macclesfield Canal (Adlington)
Moored at Lyme View Marina, offering:
Secure car parking
Easy loading access
Laundrette & Elsan point facilities
Guests receive a full handover before setting off.
The boat is then moved to the towpath to begin the journey.
๐ค Route Options
Right: Bollington & Macclesfield
Left: Poynton & Marple
Adventurous: Peak Forest Canal โ Goyt Valley, Disley, New Mills, Furness Vale & Buxworth
(All achievable in a 7-day hire)
๐ Hire Options
3-day weekend breaks
7-day hires (FridayโFriday)
๐ฟ The Take A Breather UK Experience
This isnโt just a boat โ itโs a floating wellbeing escape.
Perfect for:
Digital detox
Nature lovers
Slow travel
Relaxation & reconnection
Calm family time