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Catch up with the latest news at Barnes Brinkcraft. Our blog features lots of useful info about us and the Norfolk Broads Boat Hire.

Fishing holidays on the Norfolk Broads

Fancy a Fishing Holiday? Here’s Why the Norfolk Broads Should Be Your Next Trip If you’re the kind of person who finds peace with a rod in hand and the sound of water gently lapping around you,...

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Riverside cottages + your own day boat = 20% off this week only!

For some reason, the week starting Saturday 31st May is wide open – and we’d love to see it filled with happy guests making the most of the sunshine! So, we’re offering 20% off all remaining...

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Your Next Family Adventure: Boating Holiday in the Norfolk Broads

Your Next Adventure: A Family Holiday with Barnes Brinkcraft on the Norfolk Broads Love the Outdoors? Need to Keep the Kids Entertained on Holiday? We’ve Got You Covered! If your idea of a...

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Discover the Norfolk Broads with Barnes Brinkcraft Day Boats!

Experience the beauty of the Norfolk Broads like never before with a Barnes Brinkcraft day boat! BOOK A DAY BOAT...

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Spring Sale: Set Sail & Save on Your Spring Boating Holiday!

Our Spring Sale is on! Save up to 15% on your Spring Boating Holiday.  From our comfy No Frills to our plush Elite fleet, we selected a lovely range of boats for you to choose from. So whether...

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Explore the Norfolk Broads in Style with Barnes Brinkcraft Holiday Boat

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing escape or an exciting journey through the stunning Norfolk Broads, our fleet has the perfect boat for you....

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Escape to the Norfolk Broads: Stunning waterside self-catering cottages

Enjoy a true home-from-home experience, complete with breathtaking views and the freedom of your very own free day boat (outside school holidays)....

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The Customer Experience – Real People, Real Adventures – Norfolk Broads Style!

Don’t just take our word for it—hear what our wonderful customers have to say about their time on the beautiful Norfolk Broads!...

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Helping our customers reach The Broads’ hidden gems.

We are the only boat hire company offering a free bridge pilot service at Wroxham Bridge, the gateway to a beautiful tranquil part of the Broads. At Barnes Brinkcraft, we’re thrilled to offer...

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"Our second holiday with Barnes Brinkcraft and our fourth on the Norfolk Broads. We have never had any issues, problems or complaints about their service or their boats. We will definitely use them again."
- Bugner Daly
"Best hire boat company on the broads in our opinion. Have hired boats from here three times now & had no issues highly recommended."
- David Green
"Wonderful relaxing week. The weather was perfect."
- Frank Hall
"Our 2nd time on the broads and with Barnes Brinkcraft. Great boat, great staff kind and helpful. With a little starter lesson they ensure you are confident to sail away."
- Tina K
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