Nicols Sedan 1010 | Cruiser Comfort 6/8 Pers.

Motor boat · Bellegarde · Riverly

3 cab 8 berths 10m 2003
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About the marina

Based at Bellegarde, in Bellegarde, France. Cruiser Comfort 6/8 Pers. is operated by Riverly.

Port de plaisance

3 Cabins
8 Berths
2 Toilets
10m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length10m
Beam3.7m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC2
Year2003
TypeMotor boat
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (3 aboard · 49 not)

  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Radio-CD player
  • Air condition
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD 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
  • 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

Best for relaxed crews This 10-metre Nicols is a practical choice for groups of 4–6 who want a laid-back river or canal holiday without the demands of sailing. The 2003 build and modest motor specs mean you're looking at gentle pacing rather than serious speed, which suits inland waterway exploration perfectly.

Solid river workhorse Three cabins and heating make it genuinely liveable for week-long cruises, and the radio-CD player keeps morale up during slower stretches. At 10 metres, it's nimble enough for narrow canals yet spacious enough to avoid feeling cramped—a sweet spot for European inland routes where beam restrictions are common.

Good value proposition The €3,000 deposit is reasonable, and operating costs on an inland motor boat typically run low compared to seagoing yachts. You're paying for comfort and practicality rather than performance or luxury, which matches the price fairly.

One honest note At 20+ years old, this boat depends entirely on its maintenance history—ask Riverly directly about recent engine work and mechanical updates. A well-kept 2003 Nicols is fine; a neglected one becomes frustrating quickly on a week-long trip.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Cruiser Comfort 6/8 Pers. be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Cruiser Comfort 6/8 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 6/8 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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