Guest Book 2022
Guest name(s) | Cruise Route | Date of Cruise | Comments |
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Sue Sze | Newbury to Devizes | 24-29 March | It was a wonderful experience. Very comfortable and relaxing. The food was good, like dining in a Michelin star restaurant. The cabins are cosy and clean. |
Kelly & Phil Grinter | Bradford-OA to Bath | 05-08 April | Fantastic Boat, fantastic people, fantastic break. Steph & Roland were a joy! |
Rupert Reeder | Bath to Pewsey | 9-16 April | Loved the interior and exterior. Great hosts. Wonderful time. |
Jo Slaven | Bath to Pewsey | 9-16 April | First class food and service. Thanks for a very enjoyable and fun cruise. Every day was an adventure and a joy. |
P & E Culpitt | Pewsey to Newbury | 17-22 April | A wonderful experience, delightful company. A chance to see beautiful countryside at a gentle pace, both calming and invigorating. |
Middleton | G-Bedwyn to Bradford-OA | 28 April | Steph & Roland are wonderful hosts - nothing too much trouble |
Dawn Harrison | G-Bedwyn to Bradford-OA | 28 April | This is a fabulous, unique holiday. Perfect for walking, birdwatching and relaxing. Steph & Roland are excellent hosts, fabulous cooks and very, very nice people. |
Edna Fedonczuk | G-Bedwyn to Bradford-OA | 28 April | My 2nd cruise. I'd be happy to book a 3rd |
Tom & Lynn Barrett | Bradford-OA to Bristol | 7-12 May | Roland & Steph produce magic. |
Martin & Caroline Howard | Bradford-OA to Bristol | 7-12 May | Thank you Roland & Steph for yet another great voyage of the Wessex Rose |
Bryan & Margaret Whittle | Bristol to Bradford-OA | 13-18 May | A wonderful relaxing trip. Excellent food and extremely well looked after by Steph and Roland. Nothing too much trouble. We thoroughly recommend A WESSEX ROSE EXPERIENCE to one and all. |
Charlene Richard & David Williamson | Bristol to Bradford-OA | 13-18 May | Your constant caretaking was more than we expected. Food was outstanding. Cleanliness as well. So relaxing and educational too! |
Pam & Vic Boyle | Bradford-OA to Bristol | 20-25 May | Charming cruise, superb dining, recommend this very highly. Both Roland & Steph delightful hosts, worked very hard. |
Mr & Mrs Fyett | Bradford-OA to Bristol | 20-25 May | A gastronomic delight with superb hosting. |
Irene & Steve Lawton | Bradford-OA to Bristol | 20-25 May | Wonderful service and attention to detail - been thoroughly spoiled. Nothing was too much trouble. |
Chris & Sue Blake | Bristol to Bradford-OA | 26-31 May | The cruise was enhanced by the friendly, polite, considerate and professional team of Roland & Steph. The experience surpassed all our expectations. |
Joy & Barry Sharp | Bristol to Bradford-OA | 26-31 May | Wonderful experience. The boat lacks nothing and Roland & Steph are the perfect hosts. Food is out of this world! |
Mark & Lorna Rivett | Bradford-OA to Pewsey | 2-7 June | A first class experience with excellent food. Would highly recommend to anyone to give this a try. |
Jana Heyd & Don Whitfield | Bradford-OA to Pewsey | 2-7 June | This trip is a wonderful way to experience the canals of England while being pampered and well fed along the way! |
Currie & Macdonald | Pewsey to Newbury | 8-13 June | Having completed all but one segment of the K&A and after 2 years of waiting it was wonderful to be home again. One segment to go and all current routes are completed. 2023 and new routes beckon. Bring it on! |
Peter Galoska | Pewsey to Newbury | 8-13 June | A great experience. I was worried that 5 days of relaxation would be boring but it was anything but! I would recommend the Wessex Rose cruise unconditionally. The service was exemplary! |
Currie & MacDonald | Newbury to Windsor | 15-22 June | We plan on returning next year have completed all the available! |
Mark & Lorna Rivett | Newbury to Windsor | 15-22 June | Had such an amazing time on our first trip - we came back for more very quickly. Loved it! |
Mike & Sheila Compton | Newbury to Windsor | 15-22 June | Thoroughly enjoyed our cruise. Food was delicious, like the fact we could get involved with the locks or relax onboard. Felt very well looked after. |
Peter & Eileen Culpitt | Windsor to Oxford | 24 June-01 July | A superb holiday! |
Bill & Sue Finnis | Windsor to Oxford | 24 June-01 July | Relaxed, peaceful great all around experience! |
Anne Emerson | Windsor to Oxford | 24 June-01 July | Superb food and superb service on a luxury barge! |
Dorothy Foy | Oxford to Kingston UT | 03-07 July | Wonderful Host and Hostess with the first class fitted out Hotel Barge - 'Wessex Rose' |
Elaine Harlow | Oxford to Kingston UT | 03-07 July | Cruising with Roland & Steph is pure delight. Roland's cooking is full of surprises and always of high end cuisine. Steph's housekeeping is outstanding, every little detail thought of. 100% perfect! |
Jane & Peter Armstrong | Kingston UT to Berkhamsted | 14-21 July | One of our best boat holidays. Truly fabulous week with great hosts. |
Daniele Doyle & Jeff Fincher | Kingston UT to Berkhamsted | 14-21 July | The Wessex Rose is an incredible experience a floating hotel, 5 star restaurant, a home away from home. What a memorable way to see England as you've never seen it. A definite must! |
Bill & Sue Pilkington | Kingston UT to Berkhamsted | 14-21 July | An excellent leisurely cruise. The food is excellent! |
Katy & Paul | Berkhamsted to Stoke Bruerne | 22-29 July | This was our first riverboat cruise, everything was first-class, accommodation, food and hospitality. ...will recommend to family and freinds and hope to return to experience a different route. Many thanks to Steph & Roland for all your hard work in making this trip so enjoyable. |
Tony & Lynne Moeller | Berkhamsted to Stoke Bruerne | 22-29 July | Third time cruising, fantastic as always. |
Tom & Noreen Woolaghan | Stoke Bruerne to Berkhamsted | 30 July-05 August | 1st Class all the way! |
Mika & Michael Fennell | Apsley to Kingston UT | 15-21 August | It was an excellent experience! |
Jim & Aileen Newcombe | Apsley to Kingston UT | 15-21 August | Excellent holiday and one we will repeat next year. We had excellent company. |
Jeff & Debbie Richter | Apsley to Kingston UT | 15-21 August | We had a tremendous time with Steph, Roland and the other delightful guests. Great hosts and tremendous meals. |
Norman & Christine Wallage | Kingston UT to Henley | 22-28 August | A fabulous cruise. The food was amazing and the cabin was kept immaculate. We were looked after so well by Roland & Steph. Thank you! |
David & Frances Leonard | Kingston UT to Henley | 22-28 August | A thoroughly enjoyable voyage both scenically and gastronomically. |
Alan & Anne Cox | Kingston UT to Henley | 22-28 August | Thank you Roland & Steph for a great experience and for arranging the weather too 🙂 See you in Bath! |
John Parks | Henley to Oxford | 29 August-3 September | The quality of this cruise went way beyond my expectations. Nothing short of 1st class all the way. Roland & Steph are amazing! |
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