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Weekend

Weekend run near bowling
Weekend traffic near Bowling

Visit the canal

Barge specifics

Terms/Conditions

Book a route

- route one
- route two
- route three

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Visit Edinburgh!

Catch a mainline train from Croy, near Auchinstarry, on the Saturday night and enjoy a meal in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.

 

Weekender

WEEKENDER TRIPS ARE TEMPORARILY ON HOLD
2 - 4 passengers (dogs welcome)

Thinking about a boating holiday? Want to test the water?
Spend a relaxing weekend aboard the spacious Peccadillo Barge with an experienced skipper handling the craft. Learn the ropes and canal code on the way…or don't. Simply relax, enjoy the birds and the scenery and discover the Forth & Clyde Canal . The Semeonoffs enjoy their "Scottish Cruise"

Weekender Tariffs (excluding EdFest)

Tariff of £420 for 2 people - for the 2 nights bed & breakfast (self prepare).
Includes barge hire, skipper for 3 journeys, all mooring facilities, passage of Falkirk Wheel, teas, coffees.
Another 2 passengers can be accommodated (futon arrangement)at an additional £20 per head.

Extra night (Sunday) at the Falkirk Wheel after an afternoon sail on the ancient Union Canal: £80

Weekday Reverse Route bookings are sometimes available at discounted rates. Contact us

Gorgeous Stables Sunset
Typical Stables Sunset

Weekender Itinerary
This is the recommended itinerary but Peccadillo Barge is yours for the weekend and we can vary your schedule as required.

Friday:
13:00 - come aboard at 1 Applecross Street.
Unpack and settle in.
16:30 - cast off and depart Glasgow
18:30 - berth at Stables country pub
The skipper leaves you there for the night.

Saturday:
Enjoy a late lie and have time to prepare your Peccadillo breakfast at your leisure.
11:00 - the skipper arrives to sail you to Auchinstarry
There are some stunning walks from Auchinstarry, track down the Antonine wall, and for a night out, take the mainline train from Croy to Edinburgh or Glasgow for some sightseeing or evening entertainment.

Sunday:
An exciting morning of sailing.

10:00 - Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as we cross Dullatur Bog to Wyndford.the skipper arrives to take you for a full morning of sailing.
c 14:00 - finish your trip at the top of the spectacular Falkirk Wheel

 


Edinburgh Festival!

3 - 31 August B&B Tariff

We have a special offer on for festival visitors looking for accommodation with a difference. Mooring at either Edinburgh Quay or Harrison Park you are right in the city centre for your Festival Activities. Anyone booking for more than one night can arrange an evening cruise between these two locations.

Canal by Day
Festival by Night

The barge sleeps 2 in a comfortable double bed. An extra 2 can sleep on a fold down bed which you would make up last thing at night. Self prepare breakfast is provided and the barge would be serviced each day.

Tariff for up to 1- 4 people
(includes self prepare breakfast for 4 and skipper for part day cruise)

£250 one night only
£200 per night for 2 + nights

Day passenger sailing guest
£10 per head
(max 10 passengers)

Falkirk Wheel Trip
£25
(max 10 passengers)

Location on canal subject to availability at time of booking.

 

Quotable Quotes:

"Good to leave the city behind and experience being on a barge."
Barbara Douglas - Asylum Support Officer

     
 
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