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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 (6 aboard · 46 not)
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Electric toilet
- Generator
- 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
- 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
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Perfect for inland explorers. This 9.5-metre houseboat suits couples or small families wanting a leisurely canal and river adventure rather than open-water sailing, think French waterways, Dutch canals, or similar low-key systems. It's ideal if you want to drift at walking pace, moor in charming village centres, and enjoy onboard comfort without nautical experience.
Smart comfort features. The bow thruster and electric toilet are genuinely useful on narrow European waterways, while the generator, heating, and fridge mean you're self-sufficient for several days between supply stops. The bimini gives decent sun protection during long cruising days.
Reasonable value proposition. At this price point (with a €4,500 deposit), you're paying for convenience and comfort on inland routes where moorings are cheap or free and fuel costs are minimal, making a week-long charter quite accessible compared to saltwater yacht hire.
One limitation worth noting. With only one cabin sleeping four, privacy is tight for two couples; it really works best as a couple's retreat or a family with young children who don't mind bunking together. Also, you'll need to verify the home base location with Riverly, as that determines your cruising ground and journey time from major airports.
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The marina & destination
Based at Argens-Minervois, in Argens-Minervois, France. Pénichette Premium+ 2/4 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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