Packet Boat Lane,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB8 2JS,
Greater London
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Near Little Britain Lake
Great
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3.6
4.2
/5
Loved by The Watersedge, Canal Cottages guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Clean bathroom
Delicious food
Lovely walks
"We love the rooms here not on top of each other like a hotel."
Keri from Australia
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"Our cottage was giant and seemed brand new."
FloridaFolks55 from United States
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"The cottages are in a lovely location set away from main roads - it was a delight waking up next to the canal."
Ming from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Watersedge, Canal Cottages provides charming cottage-style accommodations overlooking the Grand Union Canal. Each cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. With spacious layouts, the property caters well to couples and families rising by the water's edge.
Location
Situated alongside the scenic Grand Union Canal, the hotel offers convenient access to both tranquil nature walks and urban attractions. Just a short drive from both Heathrow Airport and local attractions, it serves as an excellent base for exploring Hillingdon. Guests can engage in various activities like cycling, boating, and fishing right at their doorstep.
Outdoor Comforts
The hotel boasts an expansive outdoor area with private gardens and a terrace overlooking the canal. An outdoor seating area provides the perfect spot for enjoying meals in the fresh air. The nearby canal also serves as a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore attractions such as the picturesque Colne Valley Regional Park and the vibrant town of Uxbridge nearby. Various shopping centers and restaurants are just minutes away, enhancing the convenience for guests. Historical sites, museums, and parks nearby offer diverse experiences throughout the stay.
Activities
The hotel provides opportunities for fishing and cycling along the canal, encouraging guests to experience the natural beauty of the area. Rental options for boats allow guests to explore the waterways at their leisure. This engaging environment promotes an active and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
Savor authentic British fish and chips at the Golden Hind pub.
Stroll through the historic Hillingdon Court Park for scenic views.
Visit the London Bus Museum for a nostalgic trip through transport history.
Explore the hidden gems at Cowley Road Market for unique finds.
Take a scenic walk along the Grand Union Canal for lovely waterside vibes.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Dining at The Watersedge, Canal Cottages, offers an array of flavors in a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on British and European cuisine, guests can enjoy meals in both cozy indoor settings and a picturesque canal-side garden.
Canal Cottages Restaurant
British, European, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe, featuring a spacious indoor restaurant and a delightful outdoor terrace overlooking the canal.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a well-crafted lunch menu, unwind with a drink at the bar, or enjoy breakfast al fresco in the heated outdoor dining area.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
Packet Boat Lane,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB8 2JS,
Greater London
Map view
Packet Boat Lane,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB8 2JS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Cowley Hall Recreation Ground
2900 ft
Landmark
Farlows Lake
3200 ft
Church
St Martins Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grand Union Canal Walk
4500 ft
Museum
Battle of Britain Bunker
1.6
mi
Church
St Margaret's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hillingdon Heath
1.7
mi
Park
Rockingham Recreation Ground Playground
1.6
mi
Landmark
Civic Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Stockley Park
1.7
mi
Park
Fassnidge Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Celandine Route
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Great Barn
2.2
mi
Landmark
Shredding Green
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lynch Green and the Martyrs' Memorial
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dowding Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hillingdon Court Park
2.1
mi
Mall
The Pavillions
1.8
mi
Landmark
Saxon Lake
1.9
mi
Landmark
Harmondsworth Great Barn
2.1
mi
Nature reserve
Harmondsworth Moor
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Farm Country Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Uxbridge Lock
2.2
mi
Landmark
Slough Arm
2.3
mi
Landmark
Langley Country Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Barra Hall Park
2.6
mi
Park
Langley Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Norman Leddy Memorial Gardens
2.6
mi
Nearby
Packet Boat Lane
Little Britain Lake
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ickenham Fish Bar Ltd
1300 ft
97 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 Hillingdon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowley Hall Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
Public park featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Farlows Lake
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake perfect for picnics, walking, and birdwatching. Local fishing permits available.
Battle of Britain Bunker
9 minutes' drive
Historic site reflecting WWII history with exhibitions and tours, making it a unique educational visit.
Grand Union Canal Walk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the canal, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling amidst nature.
Cycling along the Grand Union Canal
17 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available along the canal for cycling enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Little Britain Lake
4 minutes' walk
A peaceful spot for relaxation, ideal for meditation, picnics, or a quiet afternoon by the water.
Ickenham Fish Bar Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chips eatery known for its crispy batter and fresh seafood, perfect for a quick meal.
Lady Marmalade Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café serving brunches and signature dishes with local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
9 minutes' drive
Offers recreational activities like swimming, tennis, and gym facilities, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Lively venues featuring weekly events, trivia nights, and live music, perfect for social evenings.