At ABNB, we work closely with a number of trusted marinas and boatyards across the UK. These relationships allow us to offer a smooth buying and selling experience, alongside access to reliable moorings, servicing, and ongoing support.
Associated Marinas & Boatyards
Marinas with ABNB Sales Berths
Crick Wharf Marina
Located near the Braunston and Napton hub, Crick Wharf Marina offers excellent cruising connections while maintaining a quiet, rural setting. The marina sits within easy walking distance of Crick village, including shops, pubs, and local amenities.
Berths are arranged within an offline basin, with facilities including water points, limited 230V supply, and lit walkways. Additional services such as diesel, gas, pump-out, and dry dock facilities are available nearby, making it a practical and well-positioned mooring.
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North Kilworth Marina
Set in a peaceful rural location just outside North Kilworth, this marina combines accessibility with a well-designed layout of linear and finger moorings. It is conveniently located close to the M1 and within easy reach of Market Harborough.
Facilities include showers, laundry, fuel, and covered pump-out areas, alongside on-site workshops staffed by skilled tradespeople. With lift-out capability and dry dock options, it offers a comprehensive base for both mooring and maintenance.
Warings Green Wharf
Situated on the North Stratford Canal near Earlswood, Warings Green Wharf is a small and friendly mooring with a relaxed and community feel. The site offers a limited number of berths, each with water and electricity supply.
A service quay provides diesel, pump-out, gas, and fuel, while a resident caretaker adds security and support. With nearby rail links, motorway access, and local amenities, it is both peaceful and conveniently located.
Marinas in partnership with ABNB
Newbury Manor Marina
Located at Ham Manor Marina on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Newbury, just upstream from Ham Lock, Newbury Boat Company offers moorings for over 70 narrowboats and barges within an attractive and beautifully maintained offline basin.
Originally established in 1973, Newbury Manor Marina (formally Newbury Boat Company) is owned and managed by Anna and Michael Prideaux, who bring over fifteen years of industry experience. The marina has a long standing reputation for quality and care.
Heyford Fields Marina
Heyford Fields Marina is a 100-berth non-residential marina set within a quiet rural landscape between Bugbrooke and Nether Heyford. The site offers a calm and spacious environment for boat owners.
Although non-residential, owners are able to stay aboard and enjoy the surroundings. With access to long stretches of lock-free cruising and nearby village amenities, it provides both convenience and tranquillity.
Hallingbury Marina
Positioned on the River Stort on the Essex and Hertfordshire border, Hallingbury Marina offers moorings within a mature and attractive setting. The marina has been family run for many years and maintains a strong reputation.
Surrounded by open green spaces, trees, and historic features, it provides a peaceful environment for both narrowboats and cruisers. Its character and setting make it a distinctive and appealing location.
Debdale Wharf Marina
Located on the Grand Union Canal near Foxton Locks, Debdale Wharf Marina offers extensive moorings alongside a full range of professional boatyard services. The marina is well equipped to support both routine maintenance and larger projects.
Facilities include lift-out, pressure washing, blacking, painting, and mechanical services, as well as specialist treatment options. With both professional and DIY options available, it is a highly practical and well-resourced marina.
Welton Hythe & Welton Haven
Situated close to Norton Junction, these marinas provide an excellent base within the heart of the canal network. Their location allows easy access to a wide range of cruising routes.
Facilities include electrical hook-up, pump-out, fuel, gas, and secure parking, alongside workshop services. The combination of location and facilities makes them suitable for both short stays and long-term moorings.
Greenham Lock Marina
Greenham Lock Marina is a small, privately owned marina located on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Newbury. It offers a quiet and secure setting within easy reach of the town centre and local amenities.
The marina provides both leisure and visitor moorings, with good transport connections by road and rail. Its peaceful atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular base for exploring the surrounding waterways.
Bugbrooke Marina
Bugbrooke Marina is a small and friendly marina set within the Northamptonshire countryside on a lock-free stretch of the Grand Union Canal. The site offers a relaxed and welcoming environment for moorers.
Facilities include water, electricity, waste disposal, and on-site security. With nearby village amenities and a quiet atmosphere, it provides a comfortable and practical mooring option.
Let's work together
If you operate a marina or boatyard and would like to work with ABNB, we are always open to building new relationships within the waterways network. We value working with trusted partners who share our approach to customer service, quality, and professionalism. Please contact our team to discuss potential opportunities to collaborate.
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