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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
SailChecker Expert View
Perfect for families This Pénichette is ideal for multi-generational or group holidays on European inland waterways, think the French canals or similar systems. With 3 cabins sleeping up to 7, it's designed for comfort rather than tight quarters, which matters when you're living aboard for a week.
Practical river cruiser The bow thruster and heating are genuine plusses for manoeuvring in narrow locks and handling cooler shoulder-season weather. At 11.8 metres, it's manageable without serious skipper experience, and amenities like the fridge and electric toilet keep things civilised during longer trips away from towns.
Decent value proposition A €3,500 deposit on this size and spec is reasonable for European inland charter. You're paying for a functional, spacious floating holiday home rather than a sleek sailing yacht, which is honest positioning for what it is.
One practical note Pénichettes are tethered to their rivers, you'll need to factor in international travel time to the base and accept that your "sailing" is actually canal cruising at walking pace. If you're picturing wind in your hair and open water, this isn't it; if you want to explore French villages from your own floating base, it's spot-on.
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The marina & destination
Based at Port de Bram, in Bram, France. Pénichette Premium 6/7 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
9 Port du Canal BP 25
I don't have reliable information about a marina called Port de Bram in Bram, France. While Bram is a real town in the Occitanie region, I cannot confirm the existence or current status of this specific marina, nor can I accurately describe its cruising grounds and suitability as a charter base without verified details. I'd recommend checking current marina directories or contacting SailChecker's network directly to confirm this location before drafting marketing copy.
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