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Why a Barge Trip is a perfect Dog friendly holiday

Updated: Feb 27

As dog owners ourselves, we understand the difficulties that can arise when travelling with your beloved dogs. Our two, Esme a Staffie and Bob a Pug, love to stay on the barge. There is always something for them to watch, new walks to take and areas to explore. They feel totally secure inside the boat and have such fun



Dog friendly Irish holidays

  1. We do not charge extra to bring dogs on the barge

  2. Walks, lots of open spaces to walk an play for dogs

  3. Opportunity to explore new exciting surroundings

  4. Option to bring your own supplies and prepare special foods

  5. Creature comforts, bring all you dogs favourite things: Bedding, toys and games

  6. Memories and bonding time for both pets and owners

  7. Dogs give additional peace of mind for owners

  8. No need to use kennels

  9. Nobody keeping an eye on your dogs behaviour

  10. Noise. They can bark without disturbing neighbours

  11. Home from home, your dogs can really make themselves at home on our barge.

  12. Ease of access to exercise, simply stop the barge at a convenient location and take them for a leisurely stroll along the canal.



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