Nicols Confort 900 DP | Cruiser Comfort 4/7 Pers.

Motor boat · Port de Plagny · Riverly

2 cab 7 berths 8.85m 2002
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€1,343 from / week
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Refundable security deposit €3,000 held at check-in, returned after charter

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

Available Weeks

Typical weather at Sermoise-sur-Loire (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
4h 18
Feb
10°
5h 15
Mar
13°
8h 18
Apr
16°
9h 17
May
20°
10h 16
Jun
25°
12h 15
Jul
26°
12h 16
Aug
26°
11h 14
Sep
22°
9h 16
Oct
18°
7h 17
Nov
12°
5h 18
Dec
3h 17
Prime Shoulder Off-season
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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

Bed linen
Included mandatory
Navigation instruction
Included mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€3,000 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Serenity package - 2 - 10 nights (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€1,040 per rental optional
Serenity package - 2 - two weeks (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€1,400 per rental optional
Serenity package - 2 - mini week (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€550 per rental optional
Converter 12/220V
€15 per rental optional
Cleaning fee - 140
€140 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - mini week (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€780 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - one week (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€1,070 per rental optional
Serenity package - 2 - weekend (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€470 per rental optional
Deck Matress
€15 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - weekend (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€690 per rental optional
Serenity package - 2 - one week (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€770 per rental optional
Barbecue - Week or more
€7 per night optional
Bicycle (adult) - two weeks
€70 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - three weeks (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€2,440 per rental optional
Bicycle (adult) - Short stay
€25 per rental optional
Bicycle (adult) - 11 days
€70 per rental optional
Wifi 15 Go
€50 per rental optional
Barbecue - short stay
€35 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - 11 nights (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€1,470 per rental optional
Damage waiver Gold option - 240
€240 per rental optional
Cancellation insurance
Up to 7 days after reservation confirmation
Free optional
Parking - Plagny - Unguarded - Week or more
Ungarded
€6 per night optional
Serenity package - 2 - 11 nights (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€1,130 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - 10 nights (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€1,370 per rental optional
Bicycle (adult) - one week
€50 per week optional
Pet fee (per pet)
€50 per rental optional
Serenity+ package - 2 - two weeks (services included : Cleaning, fuel, damage waiver Option Gold, 2 bikes, 1 parking, 1 BBQ, 1 12V converter)
€1,740 per rental optional
Serenity package - 2 - three weeks (services included : Cleaning, diesel, damage waiver option Silver, 1 bike)
€2,030 per rental optional
Parking - Plagny - Unguarded - Short stay
€24 per rental optional
Damage waiver Silver option - 140
€140 per rental optional
Bicycle (adult) - 10 days
€65 per rental optional
2 Cabins
7 Berths
2 Toilets
8m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length8.85m
Beam3.4m
Cabins2
Berths7
WC2
Year2002
TypeMotor boat
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (4 aboard · 48 not)

  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Radio-CD player
  • Electric toilet
  • Air condition
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • 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
  • Flybridge
  • 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
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for relaxed river exploring. The Nicols Confort 900 is a classic European river cruiser that suits groups or families who want a laid-back inland waterway experience rather than coastal sailing, think the Rhône, Danube, or Dutch canals rather than open water. At 8.8 metres with 2 cabins sleeping up to 7, it's genuinely roomy for a river boat and handles the compact locks and narrow channels these routes demand.

Sensible, no-fuss setup. You get the essentials done right: heating (useful for shoulder seasons in northern Europe), a decent galley fridge, and an electric toilet that beats hand-pump alternatives. The radio-CD player won't win any entertainment awards, but frankly, river cruising is about the scenery and pace, not onboard gadgets. It's honest, workmanlike kit that does the job.

Excellent value proposition. At under €1,400 per week with a modest €3,000 deposit, this represents genuinely affordable multi-week river cruising for a family or two couples. You're paying for access to some of Europe's most beautiful inland routes without breaking the bank, far cheaper than renting a holiday cottage with comparable sleeping capacity.

One practical note. The 2002 build age is typical for river hire fleets (these boats are built to last), but confirm current engine condition and onboard electrics with Riverly before booking, especially if you're planning winter cruising. Also verify your exact base

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at Port de Plagny, in Sermoise-sur-Loire, France. Cruiser Comfort 4/7 Pers. is operated by Riverly.

Port de, 3 Rue du Port

Why this is a great starting point

I don't have reliable information about Port de Plagny in Sermoise-sur-Loire to write an accurate summary. While Sermoise-sur-Loire is a real location on the Loire river system in France, I cannot verify current details about this specific marina, its facilities, or typical week-1 cruising itineraries without risking inaccuracy. I'd recommend providing me with verified details about the marina's amenities, nearby locks, river conditions, and accessible cruising grounds within a week, and I'll write the summary to your specifications.

Frequently asked questions
Can Cruiser Comfort 4/7 Pers. be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Cruiser Comfort 4/7 Pers. bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Cruiser Comfort 4/7 Pers.?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.
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