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Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Water view
    Water view

Explore the area

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Mauges-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire
  • Julien Gracq House
    2 min walk
  • Museum of Local History and the Wars of Vendée
    3 min walk
  • Saint-Florent du Mont-Glonne Abbey
    5 min walk
  • Nantes (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique)
    59 min drive

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About the area

Mauges-sur-Loire

At this houseboat, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Museum of Local History and the Wars of Vendée and 15.7 km (9.8 mi) from Castle of Ancenis. Highlights at this houseboat include a kitchen and a patio. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Mauges-sur-Loire houseboat include Beaupréau Château and Château de Serrant.

What's nearby

  • Julien Gracq House - 2 min walk
  • Museum of Local History and the Wars of Vendée - 3 min walk
  • Zoo de La Boissière du Doré - 26 min drive
  • Château d'Angers - 34 min drive
  • Terra Botanica - 37 min drive

Getting around

  • Varades-St-Florent-le-Vieil Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪La Terrasse de l'Evre - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brioche Dorée - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Galerie - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Le Varadais - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Route du Sel - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire

Welcome on board our "Toue Cabanée", Loire's traditionnal boat, totally equiped, with home comforts. The boat is based in Saint Florent le Vieil, in Summertime, a charming little place, and in Ancenis in Wintertime. (November to April)

You could also benefit from our charter option with Captain (make sure the Captain is available !). 60€ per hour, including Captain and fuel.

We also propose, to make your trip unforgettable, with our unique cruises of several days with stop-overs. The captain will be there to handle the boat (approximately 3 hours cruising per day). You are free to do as you wish during the stop-overs. Many route are proposed between Angers and Nantes. A very original and exotic holiday, in the heart of the great river ! 180€ per cruise day (with approximately 3 hours cruise time), including Captain, fuel, and the Captain’s expenses.

During the cruise, relax, eat in the middle of the river, read, play with your children, make a stop in a tavern, or on sandbank ! You will discover nature, and the Loire's secrets with your Captain, Fabien.

The stop-overs are selected, to provide you easy access to the area, on foot or bike. There is a road book on the boat, with maps and guides for places to visit, shops, bars and restaurants. Two folding bikes are available for you on the boat.

NB : The boat is very stable. No mosquito, because the water is not stagnant. But, presence of spiders, who appreciate this natural area.

3 nights/3 navigation days : River Discovery
Day 1 : Saint Florent le Vieil - Chalonnes sur Loire
Day 2 : Chalonnes sur Loire - Oudon (or Ancenis)
Day 3 : Oudon - Saint Florent le Vieil

6 nights/5 navigation days : River Discovery + Stop-over in Angers + Detour in tributary
Day 1 : Saint Florent le Vieil - Chalonnes sur Loire
Day 2 : Chalonnes sur Loire - Bouchemaine
Day 3 : Bouchemaine - Ecouflant - Cantenay Epinard - Angers (Navigation on Maine, Sarthe and Mayenne)
Day 4 : Angers - Behuard
Day 5 : Behuard - Saint Florent le Vieil

6 nights/5 navigation days : River Discovery + Stop-over in Nantes + Detour in tributary
Day 1 : Saint Florent le Vieil - Ancenis
Day 2 : Ancenis - Nantes
Day 3 : Nantes - Sucé sur Erdre - Nantes (Navigation on Erdre)
Day 4 : Nantes - Oudon
Day 5 : Oudon - Saint Florent le Vieil

Property manager

Fabien ROLLET

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire have a pool?

No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire?

No, Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire?

No, pets are not allowed.

Unique cruise of several days with Houseboat on Loire Reviews

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Cleanliness

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Amenities

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Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pas trop accessible avec des vélos
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Josef

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022