Legato Testimonials
Simply Stunning! Oh yes what a find..anyone wanting to hire a luxury boat By George & Lorraine
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 By 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. By Jason, Rebecca, Charlie & June
Great Boat Great boat, well equipped kitchen very clean, cosy and warm. Luck with the weather - great time. By 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. By 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 By Terry, Ruth & Kate
Fab Boat Fab boat, ace time will defo be back. Thanks By 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. By Chris, Caroline & Chrissy
Beautiful Boat Beautiful boat and beautiful canal. Great weather - thoroughly enjoyed. Very warm welcome and treats :) By 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 By 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. By 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. By 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. By 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. By Maureen & Marcel
Great Week This is a beautiful boat, very well thought out and very well appointed. We have been on a number of boats over the years and this is by far the best. We have had a great week from Bilsborrow to Tewitfield and Legato was fantastic. A big thanks to Elaine & Eamonn & Keith. Hope to see you again. By Sandra & Allan
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. By 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. By 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. By Mike & Jane, Stephen & Morny
Simply Stunning Our 1st taste of life aboard a narrow boat...Dads 70th Birthday treat!. The is simply stunning, attention to detail is second to none. The whole team were friendly and welcoming nothing was too much trouble. scenery amazing, lucky with the weather. We can not wait to try again and will recommend to all our friends. Hope to be back again soon. By Darren & Jo, John & Glenys
Fab Treat This was our 11th canal boat holiday from all over the country. First time on the Lancaster and what a fab treat. By far the best boat we have ever been on and should be called " a cut above " as it certainly is.I love the 2 bathrooms ( no waiting for the wife to get ready) and the decor and facilities are second to none. We will defo be returning to Duck Island. As Arnie says " I'll be back!". By Peter & Nicola
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. By 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. By Sharman, Grahame, Karen & Peter
Piccolo is a bespoke wide beam canal boat designed to accommodate you in unrivalled luxury. This magnificent 42ft x 9ft boat is the ultimate boat in luxury afloat.
Glissando is based on an elegant Edwardian Inspection Launch & is the ultimate in luxury afloat. This elegant boat is 6'10" wide and 47' long, this boat will definitely deliver.
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.
Following on the success of Legato we are delighted to introduce another luxurious narrow boat comprising of 2 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.