Pénichette 1260 | Pénichette Comfort 6/10 Pers.

Houseboat · Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune · Riverly

3 cab 10 berths 12.6m 1991
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€2,392 from / week
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About the marina

Based at Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, in Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, France. Pénichette Comfort 6/10 Pers. is operated by Riverly.

12 Rue du Port

3 Cabins
10 Berths
2 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.6m
Beam3.85m
Cabins3
Berths10
WC2
Year1991
TypeHouseboat
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (4 aboard · 48 not)

  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric toilet
  • 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
  • Bimini
  • 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

Ideal for group holidays This is a spacious houseboat that sleeps up to 10, making it perfect for families or friend groups wanting to share costs on an inland waterway adventure. At €2,392/week, it's genuinely affordable when split across 6–10 people, bringing per-person costs down to pocket change.

Practical river cruising The 1991 build includes essentials like heating, bow thruster for easy maneuvering, and electric toilet—nothing fancy, but everything you need for comfortable inland navigation. Three cabins give reasonable privacy, though with 10 berths you'll be cosy rather than luxurious.

Value proposition For the money, this delivers solid functionality on European rivers or canals where you're exploring towns and countryside rather than open water. No surprises; no frills—but reliable and honest value.

One realistic note At 30+ years old, this boat is well-maintained but not modern; older plumbing and appliances mean you're signing up for vintage charm rather than spa-like comfort. If your group expects sleek interiors or premium finishes, look elsewhere—but if you're happy to trade aesthetics for affordable space and a proper adventure, it works.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Pénichette Comfort 6/10 Pers. be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Pénichette Comfort 6/10 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 Pénichette Comfort 6/10 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.