Bootshaus & Dietz

Canoe rental with scenic accommodation directly on the Dalsland Canal

Passion for canoeing

In scenic Bengtsfors in the Dalsland forests, Bootshaus & Dietz wants to give you a fantastic paddling experience combined with comfortable accommodation. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler - or planning a canoe training camp with a suitable venue - Bootshaus offers the most in paddling and wilderness stay.

Accommodation with the Dalsland Canal on your doorstep

Bootshaus offers comfortable rooms and complete vacation apartments directly on Lake Lelång - part of the Dalsland Canal and the Dalsland Nordmarken lake system. All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, TV, comfortable beds and blackout curtains. Guests also have access to a gym, barbecue area, garden and free parking. Breakfast is not included, but there is a well-equipped kitchen with both a freezer and a refrigerator.
The property is located just two kilometers from the center of Bengtsfors, in the middle of the Dalsland lake district. You are close to public transport, grocery stores and local activities.

Rent canoe, kayak and coaching

Bootshaus rental kayaks and canoes are of high quality and suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Canoe models for two or three people with packing; the kayaks you can choose from single and double kayaks with good comfort. Click here to book your canoe or kayak.

Paddling tours in Dalsland

Bootshaus helps you plan paddling routes that are best suited for different time periods. Enjoy Dalsland's fantastic water system through lakes, canals and locks. There are DANO nature camps for all recommended tours and the locks are usually open between June and August.
If you want to plan your canoe trip now, click on recommended routes.

The owner Christian Dietz is a passionate paddler and from him you get professional help with both training planning and coaching for paddlers.