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What you'll pay
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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 1400 is ideal for larger groups or multi-generational trips exploring European inland waterways, think canal holidays in France, Belgium, or the Netherlands rather than coastal sailing. With four cabins sleeping up to nine, it's genuinely spacious and comfortable for a week-long adventure on calm waterways.
Practical comfort features You get everything you need: heating for shoulder seasons, a bow thruster for easy manoeuvring in tight locks and basins, and essential galley basics like a fridge and electric toilet. The bimini top keeps sun and rain off while cruising, which matters on multi-day canal routes where you're exposed on deck.
Fair value proposition At €3,000 deposit, this is reasonably priced for a 9-berth vessel, you're paying per-person rates that work out well for group bookings. Operating through Riverly (a solid European inland waterway charter company) means professional support and well-maintained equipment.
One honest note This is a 25-year-old houseboat, so expect functional rather than luxury furnishings; it's built for practicality on rivers and canals, not style. That said, it's a genuine workhorse for this purpose and will serve you reliably if you're seeking an authentic, unpretentious waterway experience rather than a polished resort feel.
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The marina & destination
Based at Lattes, in Lattes, France. Pénichette Comfort 8/9 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
I don't have reliable information about a marina called Lattes in France that serves as a charter starting point. While there is a town called Lattes near Montpellier in southern France, I cannot confirm details about a functioning yacht charter marina there, its facilities, or typical week-one cruising itineraries without risking inaccuracy. I'd recommend verifying the marina name and location, or providing additional details so I can write an accurate summary for your clients.
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