THIS COMFY CAMPING BUNDLE IS PART OF OUR LARGE-GROUP DISCOUNT SCHEME - JUST £115pp FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE

Our most popular two-day Comfy Camping trip which includes a wonderful stretch of river, and a great overnight stop at Barnwell in our Green Bell Tent (Merlin), our Yurt (Green Woodpecker), Tipi (Sparrowhawk), or our lovely new “Red Kite Cabin” shepherds hut, including transport back at end of your trip, the all-important baggage transfer, as well as everything you need for a fabulous fry-up.

Lots More Pictures of our Camp Locations and Accommodation Options in The Photo Gallery

Our most popular two-day Bed & Breakfast trip which includes a wonderful stretch of river, and a great overnight stop at Lower Farm B&B in Barnwell, including transport back at end of your trip, the all-important baggage transfer, a wonderful hearty breakfast, and the chance to enjoy an evening at a proper CAMRA rated village pub, The Montagu Arms.

THIS COMFY CAMPING BUNDLE IS PART OF OUR LARGE-GROUP DISCOUNT SCHEME - JUST £115pp FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE

With just 2 or 3 hours paddling each day, combined with an idyllic overnight stay in our Bell Tent field camp at Wadenhoe, this trip gives you lots of time to enjoy Wadenhoe and the surrounding area, perfect for families with younger children not wanting to spend too much time on the river, or perhaps for couples or groups of friends looking for a truly relaxing couple of days combining a little paddling with a relaxing evening and some great food at the most perfect riverside pub, The Kings Head, Wadenhoe

​Two short days paddling, and unique experience sleeping over in the beautiful Allsaints Church, Aldwincle. Church Camping, known as “Champing” is a lovely experience and the church is just a short walk from the river. Breakfast is delivered to the church in the morning to complete your stay before you set off for your second day paddling. As with all our “Bundled” trips, pick up from the end of the second day, as well as the all-important baggage transfer to/from the church, are included.

THIS COMFY CAMPING BUNDLE IS PART OF OUR LARGE-GROUP DISCOUNT SCHEME - JUST £115pp FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE

Long & fairly challenging first day, paddling 14 miles and passing 8 locks. Great stop at Wadenhoe camp field, overnight in our bell tents. Then a short day of just 4 or 6 miles on day two, with a lovely little backwater being the optional extra two miles. The challenging first day, fun night with a pub just 20 minute walk away, and a nice easy second day, make this a great choice for stag & hen parties.

​Starting out from our base at The Boathouse at Rushden Lakes, this two-day paddle to Oundle takes in some beautiful stretches of river, and you can enjoy a pleasant overnight stop at The Woolpack Inn, Islip.

Lovely, easy going two-day paddle, with just a couple of hours on the river each day. Perfect for younger families, or couples that simply want to take it easy. You get to stay at the lovely B&B in Aldwincle, Pear Tree Farm where a good rest and wonderful breakfast await you. Plenty of spare time on this trip, to enjoy local walks in the Aldwincle/Wadenhoe area, or spend your free time at the idyllic riverside pub in Wadenhoe, The King’s Head. Great food in the restaurant, and great drink by the riverbank. Need we say more?

Possible extra hour or so around the beautiful Barnwell Country Park Backwater on day two, if you fancy it.

NEW ACCOMMODATION OPTION - Based on our most popular two-day Comfy Camping trip which includes a wonderful stretch of river, and a great overnight stop at Barnwell. This trip can now be enhanced with a stay in our new shepherds hut “Red Kite Cabin”, recently lovingly constructed by your hosts at Barnwell, Carol & Dan. This wonderful two-day bundle includes transport back at end of your trip, the all-important baggage transfer, as well as everything you need for a fabulous fry-up breakfast

Lots More Pictures of our Camp Locations and Accommodation Options in The Photo Gallery

​THIS COMFY CAMPING BUNDLE IS PART OF OUR LARGE-GROUP DISCOUNT SCHEME - JUST £193pp FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE

Shorter Paddle over 3 days, ideal if you have younger children along, or just fancy a more relaxed paddle, with more time to yourselves exploring or relaxing at the lovely camp locations at Wadenhoe & Barnwell. Just 4 miles paddling for each of the first two days, and 8 miles on day three. Or, if you want to keep day three shorter too, that’s fine, just explore the Barnwell Country Park backwater at your leisure, instead of paddling to Fotheringhay. And new option of second night in our lovely Shepherd’s Hut, perfect for couples

THIS COMFY CAMPING BUNDLE IS PART OF OUR LARGE-GROUP DISCOUNT SCHEME - JUST £193pp FOR GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE

​26 miles of discovering the county of squires & spires. Comfy Camping at Wadenhoe and Barnwell. A long, fairly challenging first day, with 14 miles and 8 locks to pass, followed by a 4-mile day of rest (relatively speaking), and finish with a final 8 miles to Fotheringhay. At least 3 stunning backwaters to explore, and plenty of fab pubs en-route. And new option of second night in our lovely Shepherd’s Hut, perfect for couples.

Wonderful 3 day paddle from our base at Rushden Lakes, paddling downstream to Fotheringhay, and a great mix of overnight accommodation, being the first night at The Woolpack Inn, Islip, followed by a night under canvas at Barnwell in either our Yurt or Tipi, or one of our lovely bell tents. Or the new option for your second night, our lovely Shepherd’s Hut, perfect for couples. Baggage Transfer, Breakfasts, and pick up from end of trip all included. Great way to sample a little of everything.

A very popular 3-day paddle, utilising our most beautiful, rural stretches of river, and two wonderful B&B’s (one riverside B&B, and the other you’ll be collected for just a 5 min drive from the riverbank). Two well-balanced days of paddling, at around 8 miles per day, with an optional 3rd day of paddling and a good selection of pubs en-route. Of course, as per all our Bundled Short Breaks, we include all breakfasts, baggage transfer, and pick up from end of trip, so we really can’t recommend this one highly enough.

Great 3-day paddle, starting at our base, The Boathouse at Rushden Lakes, paddling 26 miles in total, with overnight B&B stops at Islip/Thrapston) on your first night, and Barnwell for your second night. You’ll stay overnight at The Woolpack in Islip (just a few seconds walk from the river). You’ll be well looked after with a hearty breakfast, before setting off for your second day paddling, continuing downstream to Barnwell where you’ll stay overnight at the excellent Lower Farm B&B. At the end of your third day, we’ll pick you up from Fotheringhay and take you back to your start point at Rushden Lakes.

If you’re feeling fit, you might want to try this for size. Over 26+ miles of river to explore and 3 nights camping by the river. This will definitely chill you out! Wonderful 4-day, 3-night experience. 26+ miles paddling in all, with comfy camping at Wadenhoe & Barnwell, followed by a final overnight stay at “Castle Farm Guest House” at Fotheringhay. Baggage Transfer all the way, and fab fry-ups. And new option of second night in our lovely Shepherd’s Hut, perfect for couples.

Fantastic 4-day Adventure, taking in 26+ miles of river. You’ll start out from our base at The Boathouse, Rushden Lakes, heading downstream to Islip/Thrapston for your first overnight stop at The Woolpack Inn. Then on day two, continue to Barnwell (perhaps via the idyllic Kings Head riverside pub at Wadenhoe for lunch) to stop at the fabulous Lower Farm B&B. Day three sees you continue downstream to Fotheringhay where you’ll stay at the beautiful Castle Farm Guest House, right by the river. The 4th and final day, you could simply choose to explore the river around Fotheringhay further with a paddle out and back, or simply take some pleasant walks around Fotheringhay, or even spend a long lunch in the excellent Falcon Pub, serving superb food & drink. Great accommodation, all our favourite backwaters, and plenty of pubs & tea rooms all help make this an incredible and unforgettable adventure on our beautiful River Nene.