"There is nothing, absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." Kenneth Grahame.

 

Actief is owned and operated by Joe Odgers and Rachel Cockell and they, personally, will welcome you aboard.

Join Actief luxury Barge
cruising the stunning, non-commercial, upper reaches of the Royal River Thames. View exquisite scenery, delightful islands, winding backwaters, quaint villages, locks and weir streams.
Couple this with Actief's luxurious, charming individual style and cruise through a tapestry of English history. Finally, combine with superb private tours, fantastic gourmet cuisine and seriously good service to enjoy the most relaxing, refreshing barge cruise holiday imaginable....