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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)
Services & extras (optional)
Specifications & Equipment
Equipment (5 aboard · 47 not)
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Electric toilet
- Bimini
- Bow thruster
- Air condition
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Radio-CD 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
- Sprayhood
- 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
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Perfect for leisurely families. This 10.2m houseboat suits groups wanting a relaxed inland waterway experience rather than coastal sailing, ideal if you're after gentle river cruising with kids or less experienced boaters in tow.
Standout comfort features. The bow thruster is genuinely useful for tight lock passages, while heating and proper refrigeration make extended trips practical, not just a weekend lark. The Bimini top keeps sun off during those long European summer days on the water.
Honest value assessment. At this price point with a €3,500 deposit, you're getting a no-frills but solid working boat, 2004 build means it's been proven on the rivers. The 5-berth layout squeezes capacity, so don't expect luxury, but for a family wanting authentic French waterway immersion, it delivers reasonable bang for your buck.
One practical note. Inland houseboat bases are often in smaller towns rather than major airports, so factor in 2, 3 hours' transfer time from hubs like Paris or Lyon, worth planning your arrival day accordingly if you're flying in from the US or UK.
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The marina & destination
Based at Marina Fürstenberg, in Fürstenberg, Germany. Pénichette Premium 4/5 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
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Marina Fürstenberg sits on the Havel River in Brandenburg, offering straightforward access to Germany's inland waterway network. Week one typically involves cruising through the Mecklenburg Lakes system or exploring the Havel's lock-based passages towards Berlin, with relatively gentle conditions suitable for skippers new to German waters. The marina works best for clients seeking a relaxed inland charter focused on small towns, cultural stops, and manageable daily distances rather than coastal sailing.
Frequently asked questions
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