As complete newcomers the the narrow boating fraternity we found ourselves starting at the beginning, therefore initially looking for somewhere to stay in or around the Braunston area. We simply intergiated Google typing in canal-side B&B's and hey presto, up came the The Old Workshop at Braunston Marina. We really could not believe our luck. On contacting Marion with the... More

We needed to stay near our daughter and son in law so looked on the board in the local shop. Spotted a little advert for the Old Workshop so we knocked and enquired. How very fortunate that we did. Marion immediately made us very wamly welcome. The room was very comfortable and we were invited to use the studio and... More

I was passing by here while on a walk from london to birmingham, for me the location was very convenient as it is just off from the canal, it is also just of the main road for those in a car, given the proximity to the main road the noise could have been a problem but building is thick walled... More