The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.
Available Weeks
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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
SailChecker Expert View
Perfect for inland explorers This 2018 Pénichette is ideal if you're after a relaxed European waterway adventure rather than coastal sailing, think French canals and lazy river meandering. It's genuinely suited to couples or small families wanting self-catering flexibility without the commitment of a larger boat.
Standout practical features The bow thruster is genuinely useful for tight lock passages, and the generator means you're not dependent on shore power in quieter mooring spots. Electric toilet, heating, and full galley setup make this genuinely livable for a week-long inland cruise.
Strong value proposition At €1,838/week for a 2018 boat with four berths and decent equipment, this undercuts comparable hotel-based holidays in river destinations, especially if you're splitting costs among four people flying in from the UK or US.
One honest caveat Single cabin means zero privacy if you're travelling with another couple; bunks will feel tight for six nights. Also confirm your base location with Riverly before booking, as that determines how much driving from airport you'll face post-landing, French waterway bases vary hugely in accessibility from major hubs.
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The marina & destination
Based at Scey-sur-Saone, in Scey-sur-Saone-et-Saint-Albin, France. Pénichette Premium+ 2/4 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
Scey-sur-Saône is an inland marina on the Saône River in eastern France, offering access to a network of connected waterways rather than coastal cruising. Week 1 typically involves cruising the Saône south toward Lyon, passing through a series of locks and exploring the Burgundy canal system; this suits sailors seeking a leisurely pace and French riverine villages rather than open-water sailing. The location works best for clients comfortable with river navigation and lock procedures, as the Saône connects to the Rhône and Doubs rivers for varied week-one itineraries.
Frequently asked questions
Can Pénichette Premium+ 2/4 Pers. be rented with or without a skipper?
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