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Legato

Proudly presenting Legato.

The ultimate luxury boat for 2 couples! Legato is a very special canal boat with an innovative design comprising of 2 double bedrooms and 2 luxury bathrooms.

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Bespoke 57ft x 6ft 10″ luxurious narrowboat – sleeps 4

*Reverse layout

*Cruiser stern

*Fully equipped galley with full-size cooker, fridge and large fold-out dining table

*Spacious saloon with large built-in sofa & 32″ Free view TV with built-in DVD Player

* 2 double ensuite bedrooms with quality mattresses and bedding, glass shower enclosures and deluxe flushing toilets

*Front deck with chairs

*Full central heating

* Up to 2 small-medium dogs – £30.00 charge per dog

The ultimate narrow boat for 4

It’s time for Duck Island to introduce something completely different-our new holiday boat Legato takes another turn!. The ultimate boat for 4. Legato is a very special Narrow boat with an innovative design comprising of 2 double bedrooms and 2 luxury bathrooms. Hire this boat as a couple and enjoy the luxury of his and her bathrooms at either side of the master bedroom.

Hire this boat as 2 couples and enjoy the luxury of each couple having their own bathroom and no one draws the short straw by having to make a bed up in the lounge…the unique design offers all the ingredients for a truly relaxing break. With a reverse layout & cruiser stern Legato’s vital statistics are 6’10” wide & 56′ long with a maximum head height of 6’4″. She has all the usual high specification that you would expect from Duck Island Boat Company including full central heating, not 1 but 2 luxury bathrooms! contemporary fitted kitchen with full size appliances and many features you would normally only find on owner owned boats.

As you enter the boat from the cruiser stern you step into the beautifully appointed & fully equipped kitchen fitted with white high gloss units & complimented by hand made Italian wall tiles, full sized cooker with glass lid and under counter fridge. The lounge area has a large bespoke sofa covered in designer fabric, fold out table perfect for enjoying a meal together, 32 inch TV/DVD with free view and beautiful coordinating soft furnishings.

The first chic contemporary Bathroom has a full size glass shower cubicle, deluxe flushing toilet & porcelain sink housed within a bespoke vanity unit. Bedroom one has a double cross over bed complete with luxury memory foam mattress sumptuous duvet & pillows with hotel quality bed linen, wardrobe , over head wall units & bedside cabinets. The second contemporary walk through bathroom also has a full sized glass shower enclosure, delux flushing toilet and a porcelain sink with bespoke vanity unit.

The front bedroom has a fixed double bed with bespoke headboard, luxury memory foam mattress, sumptuous duvet & pillows with hotel quality bed linen, wardrobe, over head wall units and a large drawer under the bed. Glass doors lead onto the spacious front deck perfect for enjoying a cool glass of wine and watching the world go by. All the rooms are complimented with beautiful bespoke cleverley designed pocket walnut doors enabling privacy for all on board.

Legato is fully central heated making sure you are warm and cosy what ever time of year you visit.

2026 Sat-Sat
Month GBP (£)
March £1295.00
April £1395.00
May £1595.00
June £1595.00
July £1595.00
August £1595.00
September £1495.00
October £1395.00
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What our happy customers say about us...

Wonderful Holiday on a Beautiful Boat

A wonderful holiday on your beautiful boat. Eamonn & Elaine was most helpful.

Kath & Jim

Luxury Wide Beam Canal Boat

Amazing boat, everything provided along with top quality fixtures and fittings. 5* luxury loved every minute. Thanks

Jason & Lynette

Luxury Canal Boat

Had the most fantastic time onboard Piccolo. Very tastefully furnished 5* luxury - see you next year

Sue & Howard

Beautiful Canal Boats

Fantastic week. Mixed weather. Beautiful boat. Lovely meal at the Mill, Lovely fish and chips at Bolton Le Sands. Thank you for sharing your lovely boat.

Kay & Barry

A Five Star Holiday in Lancaster

Piccolo is a 5* boat. Really enjoyed the Water Witch in Lancaster. We hope to come back next year and do the south.

Bob & Gail

Luxury Canal Boat Holiday

Fantastic week on a lovely boat, very luxurious. Good meals every night but especially Canal Turn Carnforth & White Cross Lancaster.

June & Marcus

Fabulous Time

What a great boat, pity the weather was so bad. We had a fab time and it was all 1st class. C.U again soon.

Sue & Tony

Truly Luxurious 5* Canal Boat

Thank you Eamonn & Elaine for this truly luxurious 5* boat. For our first boating holiday, we could not have asked for better. For food, we can recommend The Canal Turn at Carnforth & The Roebuck at Bilsborrow - great food and staff!! Thanks again.

Jayne & Charlotte

Very Much Enjoyed

Very much enjoyed our 1st experience on the canal. The boat was fully equipped and very comfortable. Would highly recommend Duck Island. Recommend: Ken Ma chinese - Garstang. The Plough - Galgate. White Cross - Lancaster

Fred, Victoria, Stew & Toni

5* Boat

Fantastic boat with fantastic facilities. Not seen or hired a boat as good as this...perfect. Lancaster canal is excellent, pubs views and people top class. 5* boat, well worth the trip even with the mini hurricane.

Jason, Rebecca, Charlie & June

Great Boat

Great boat, well equipped kitchen very clean, cosy and warm. Luck with the weather - great time.

Carole & Paul, John & Louise

Thank you for a good week

Great boat, great company. Weather good in parts awful in others. Thank you for a good week.

Marie & Peter, Janet & Rob

Lovely well Appointed Boat

Lovely well appointed boat. Liked the luxury touches. Very comfy beds, enjoyed the Lancaster Canal - No Locks & only 1 swing bridge. The Duck Island Team gave us a wonderful welcome and were very helpful throughout...we had a great time

Terry, Ruth & Kate

Fab Boat

Fab boat, ace time will defo be back. Thanks

Michelle & Millie

Friendly Owners

First time on a canal boat. Friendly owners, superb boat,and a beautiful canal. Had a great time and will be back next year to do it all again.

Chris, Caroline & Chrissy

Beautiful Boat

Beautiful boat and beautiful canal. Great weather - thoroughly enjoyed. Very warm welcome and treats :)

Fred & Lisa

LUXURY, LUXURY, LUXURY

Well what a treat. Never in over 10 years of boating have we ever experienced boating like this! LUXURY, LUXURY, LUXURY. Thank you

Finn & Fiona

Fabulous Time

Had a fabulous time on this luxury canal boat, really impressed with extra special welcome hamper - roses! Quality of equipment, bed linen, mattresses etc absolutely 1st class. Very pleasant and helpful owners.Thank you.

Carole & Brian, Brenda & Terry

Beautiful Boat

Great week beautiful boat, lovely canal - would love to know it better. Fortunate with the weather only rained at night so wellies well used on the tow path with Amber.

Gordon & Pat

Lovely Welcome

Stunning boat, really friendly staff. Easy to talk to and deal with. Beautiful well turned out boat with everything provided even a lovely welcome pack.

David & Sarah

Comfortable Layout

Great welcome, excellent tuition as for our 1st narrow boat experience. Everything one could want is provided apart from the weather!! We appreciated the attention to detail & comfortable layout of the boat.

Maureen & Marcel

Great Time

Thank you to all the Duck Island Boat Company team for making our short break on the Lancaster so enjoyable. We've had a great time on a beautiful well equipped, spotlessly clean boat...excellent all round, Thank you.

Col & Viv, Alan & Joyce

Very Friendly

Our final narrow boat trip - and we certainly chose well! Beautiful waterway - very scenic. Hest Bank Inn definitely the best place to eat. Eamonn & Elaine very friendly and helpful, we wish them every success with their business - Thank you.

Pam Chris & Stuart

Exceeded our Expectations

Exceeded our expectations. The boat is beautiful, very well designed with great attention to detail. The Lancaster Canal is a wonderful place full of surprises and quiet corners. We found good places to eat - Latern on't Lune & Pipers in Garstang. Hoping to return.

Mike & Jane, Stephen & Morny

Best Narrow Boat

Legato is the best narrow boat we have ever been on and the Lancaster Canal is tranquil and scenic. A perfect combination for a weeks holiday. Eamonn & Elaine are really welcoming and ready and willing to advise. We hope to be back one day.

Tony & Lindsay

Incredibly Helpful

Legato is a beautifully appointed narrow boat & we have had a wonderful time. Elaine & Eamonn have been incredibly helpful and welcoming. All their info was 1st class.

Sharman, Grahame, Karen & Peter

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