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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 14-metre houseboat is ideal for multi-generational groups or friends wanting a leisurely floating holiday rather than sailing. With 4 cabins and berths for 9, it offers comfortable space without the learning curve of a sailing yacht.
Standout features The bow thruster and bimini top are genuine bonuses for river cruising, easier maneuvering in tight waterways and shade for those sunny days on deck. Heating and a proper electric toilet mean year-round comfort, which matters if you're chartering outside peak summer.
Honest value question At €3,000 deposit with a 2000-build, you're looking at a working boat rather than a luxury vessel. Rates will depend on season, but houseboats typically offer excellent value per person-night compared to cabin charters, especially for groups of 6+.
One real caveat The base location isn't specified in your data, so check where Riverly operates, river systems vary wildly in scenery and traffic. Some bases (French canals, Dutch waterways) are spectacular; others less so. Confirm the itinerary before booking, as you'll spend a week on that specific waterway.
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The marina & destination
Based at Argens-Minervois, in Argens-Minervois, France. Pénichette Comfort 8/9 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
I don't have reliable information about a marina called Argens-Minervois in France. While Argens-Minervois is a commune in the Occitanie region, I'm not confident about the existence, location, or characteristics of a operational yacht marina there. Rather than guess at cruising grounds or facilities, I'd recommend verifying the marina name and location with SailChecker's suppliers or nautical databases before I draft copy for client-facing materials.
Frequently asked questions
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