Business Insider spoke with three women in the UK who live on narrowboats full time.
One of the women lives on a narrowboat that's less than 7 feet wide.
For those who want to live alone, moving onto a narrowboat and cruising along the British canals has proven to be a good option.
Three women who gave up their homes on land to live in narrowboats spoke to Business Insider about their experiences.
Advertisement"Whenever I was walking down the path near the canal, I'd always look at the narrowboat community," Woodley said.
Persons:
it's, —, narrowboats, Elizabeth Earle, Earle, Laura Woodley, Woodley, Read, Kathryn Clover, Marty, Clover, I've
Organizations:
Service, Grand
Locations:
South Africa, Brazil, England