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About the Hotel

Packet Boat Lane, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS
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Next to Little Britain Lake
Great
8.1
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Watersedge, Canal Cottages offers an array of attractive amenities, including a dedicated events lawn and a 40-foot vessel mooring for those arriving by boat. Guests can take advantage of bicycle rentals, allowing for scenic rides along the Grand Union Canal. The property includes self-contained cottages equipped with kitchenettes, encouraging a comfortable and private stay.

Rooms

Each cottage at The Watersedge provides a distinct accommodation experience, with layouts that can accommodate up to six guests. Well-equipped kitchen spaces allow for flexibility in dining, and private terraces offer outdoor seating with canal views. Thoughtfully designed interiors promote relaxation and enjoyment within a tranquil setting.

Location

The hotel is situated on the banks of the Grand Union Canal, providing direct access to picturesque walking and cycling paths. This location is less than 10 miles from central London, offering convenience for city exploration. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions, including the Botwell Green Sports and Leisure Centre.

Wellness

Guests can engage with nature through boat hire options, making for a refreshing day on the water. The area surrounding the cottages promotes outdoor activities, such as fishing along the canal banks. This setting encourages relaxation and wellness through its connection with nature.

Dining and Entertainment

Though there is no on-site restaurant, guests can prepare their meals in fully equipped kitchenettes in each cottage. Several local eateries and pubs are within a short distance, providing varied dining options. The location also allows guests to explore nearby entertainment venues in London, enhancing their stay.

Highlights

Location: On the banks of the Grand Union Canal

Rooms: Cottages accommodating up to six guests

Dining: Local eateries and pubs within close distance

Wellness: Refreshing boat hire options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Grand Union Canal for scenic views and tranquility.
  • Visit the historic Uxbridge Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Try a traditional Sunday roast at The Black Bull pub, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Hillingdon Circus Shopping Centre for unique boutiques.
  • Discover the local art scene at the Hillingdon Arts & Culture Centre.
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Canal Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Canal Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Watersedge boasts delightful dining experiences that blend British and European influences, with cozy indoor settings and inviting outdoor dining options by the canal. Enjoy a hearty continental breakfast and lunch in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, where the pleasure of good food meets the beauty of nature.
Canal Cottages Uxbridge Restaurant photo
Canal Cottages Uxbridge Restaurant photo
Canal Cottages Uxbridge Restaurant photo

Canal Cottages Restaurant

British and European fare with pizza options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a modern touch, featuring both indoor seating and a spacious canal-side garden.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights a delectable selection of British favorites and artisanal pizzas, with the charm of dining available on the terrace or in a heated outdoor area.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Canal Cottages Bar

Casual bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed bar atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks with friends and family, adjacent to the restaurant area.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of beverages in a comfortable setting, complemented by the option for light snacks and sharing plates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Canal Cottages Location

Packet Boat Lane, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS
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Packet Boat Lane, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS
Nearby
Packet Boat Lane
Little Britain Lake
1000 ft
Restaurants
Lee Garden Oriental Express
2300 ft
29 High Road
Lady Marmalade Cafe
2300 ft
30 High Road
Cowley Fish Bar
1700 ft
28 High Road
Pizza Go Go
4000 ft
118 High Street
Explore Uxbridge
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowley Hall Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for family picnics, featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
Farlows Lake
Farlows Lake
10 minutes' walk
A serene fishing and boating spot, perfect for enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
Battle of Britain Bunker
Battle of Britain Bunker
9 minutes' drive
A historic site featuring a museum and underground bunker, showcasing Britain's WWII defenses with engaging exhibits and tours.
Grand Union Canal Walk
Grand Union Canal Walk
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route along the canal, ideal for leisurely strolls and cycling, with scenic views of nature and wildlife.
Canoeing at Farlows Lake
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling canoeing experiences available for rentals at the lake, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore the water.
Yoga at Swakeleys Park
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, often featuring guided classes among nature's tranquility, with booking required.
Ickenham Fish Bar Ltd
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fish and chips, with friendly service and outdoor seating for a laid-back dining experience.
Lady Marmalade Cafe
Lady Marmalade Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfast and brunch options, known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Cowley Fish Bar
Cowley Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite for its wide selection of fish and seafood dishes, providing quick service and generous portions in a casual setting.
The Grand Union Canal Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from live music to community events, offering entertainment for all ages.
Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
9 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue featuring swimming, sports activities, and regular fitness classes, promoting health and well-being for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Uxbridge5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
London City Airport (LCY)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Uxbridge Vine Street Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canal Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1089 reviews
8.1/10
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