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What you'll pay
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Paid at the base (mandatory)
Services & extras (optional)
Specifications & Equipment
Equipment (4 aboard · 48 not)
- Heating
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Flybridge
- Air condition
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Radio-CD player
- Cockpit speakers
- Game console
- Wi-Fi & Internet
- Convertible table
- Cockpit cushions
- Electric toilet
- Generator
- Solar Panels
- Inverter
- Water maker
- Holding tank
- Autopilot
- Outside Steering Position
- Chart plotter
- Chart plotter in cockpit
- Radar
- Spinnaker
- Gennaker
- Racing sails
- Lazy jack
- Lazy bag
- Electric winches
- Bimini
- Sprayhood
- Bow thruster
- Outboard engine
- Rudder blades
- Hydraulic gangway
- Tender garage
- Tenderlift platform
- Swimming platform
- Swimming pool
- Underwater lights
- Teak Cockpit
- Teak deck
- Railing net
- Barbecue grill in cockpit
- Dinghy
- Diving equipment
- Snorkeling equipment
- Stand up paddle
About this yacht
SailChecker Expert View
Practical family cruiser The Nicols Confort 1100 is a well-established riverboat design that suits families or small groups wanting a relaxed inland waterway experience rather than coastal sailing. With three cabins sleeping up to nine, it's genuinely spacious for a motor boat of this length, making it excellent value for larger groups sharing costs.
Solid comfort features The flybridge is a genuine bonus for a 2003 vessel this size, you get proper outdoor entertaining space and great sightseeing vantage points. Heating, coffee maker, and ice maker suggest thoughtful onboard living, though these are fairly standard comforts rather than luxury additions.
Money-smart choice At this price point with a modest €3,000 deposit, you're looking at genuine value for a family week on French waterways. Anjou Navigation is an established, reliable operator based in the Loire region, which speaks to their experience with this particular boat type.
One honest note The 2003 build age means systems and interior finishes aren't cutting-edge, so expectations should match a well-maintained workhorse rather than a contemporary vessel. If you're flying from the US or distant parts of Europe, factor in ground transfer time to reach the Loire, it's not a quick hop from major international hubs, though Paris connections are straightforward.
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The marina & destination
Based at Sablé-sur-Sarthe, in Sablé-sur-Sarthe, France. Concerto 1 is operated by Anjou Navigation.
Sablé-sur-Sarthe sits on the Sarthe River in the Loire Valley and serves as an inland cruising base rather than a coastal one. Week 1 cruising typically covers the gentle river system toward Le Mans or downstream toward the Maine confluence, with lock transits required; this suits clients seeking a slower-paced, cultural cruise through French countryside rather than open-water sailing. The location works well if you want to combine boating with wine regions and châteaux visits, though it is not a suitable starting point if your week 1 plan involves coastal sailing or significant distance.
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