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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)
- Air condition
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Electric toilet
- Bimini
- Bow thruster
- 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
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Unique floating option This is a modern houseboat, not a traditional sailing yacht, perfect if you're after a relaxed, leisurely canal and river experience rather than actual sailing. The 2025 build means everything is fresh, and the heating plus air-con make it comfortable in shoulder seasons across European waterways.
Practical family choice Six berths across three cabins work well for a small family or two couples, and the bow thruster makes handling straightforward even for less experienced boat operators. The basics are all there: fridge, electric toilet, and a bimini for sun protection on deck.
Value proposition At €4,000 deposit, the pricing sits in the mid-range for this class of vessel on European inland waterways. You're paying for newness and comfort rather than sailing thrills, which is fair if canal cruising is your goal, expect daily rental rates to reflect a modern, well-equipped houseboat rather than a budget option.
Key limitation This is strictly for flat-water cruising on rivers and canals; there's no sea capability whatsoever. If you've flown from the States or beyond expecting to explore coastal regions, this won't deliver, it's landlocked waterways only, so confirm the specific itinerary (French canals, Dutch rivers, etc.) suits your holiday vision.
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The marina & destination
Based at Buzet-sur-Baïse, in Buzet-sur-Baïse, France. Pénichette Premium+ 6 Pers. is operated by Riverly.
Buzet-sur-Baïse is a small inland marina on the Baïse river in southwest France, ideal for leisurely barge-style cruising rather than traditional sailing. From here you can navigate north toward Agen and the Garonne system, or south into the quieter Baïse valley; week one typically involves 20-30 km of gentle river cruising through rural French countryside with minimal tidal influence. This location suits clients seeking slow-paced canal and river cruising with frequent stops at small villages and wine regions rather than open-water sailing.
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