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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 (3 aboard · 49 not)
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Electric toilet
- 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
- 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
Who it suits: This is a charming option for families or small groups wanting a relaxed inland waterway experience rather than coastal sailing. The seven-berth capacity makes it excellent value for groups splitting costs, though the 1992 build means you're prioritising affordability over modern luxury.
Standout features: The heating system is genuinely useful for shoulder-season charters in Europe's river systems, and the electric toilet removes a major pain point of budget vessels. At 11 metres, it's manoeuvrable enough for smaller French canals and Dutch waterways without feeling cramped for a week.
Value proposition: The €2,500 deposit suggests competitive daily rates, this delivers solid bang for money if you're exploring inland routes rather than seeking coastal glamour. Riverly's reputation for reliable river fleet maintenance is reassuring for a vessel of this age.
One honest note: A 1992 houseboat means older systems and potentially quirky plumbing or electrics, budget time for minor troubleshooting and don't expect the seamless experience of newer charter stock. Factor in that you'll likely fly into a major European hub (Paris, Amsterdam, Lyon) then transfer several hours to your river base, so build in arrival day flexibility.
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The marina & destination
Based at Saint-Martin-sur-Oust, in Saint-Martin-sur-Oust, France. Pénichette Classic 4/7 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
Saint-Martin-sur-Oust sits on the Oust River in Brittany, offering access to the Gulf of Morbihan's sheltered anchorages and tidal creeks within a day's sail. Week 1 typically focuses on exploring this complex estuary system with its numerous islands and shallow-water anchorages, ideal for boats drawing under 2 metres; the prevailing westerlies allow easy passage back upriver. This location suits sailors seeking protected waters and picturesque Breton villages rather than open-water passage work.
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