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"Luxury charter barge for sale"

38 metre hotel barge, details and photos of the vessel. Contact and price information

 

Luxury hotel barge for sale

Fully equipped hotel barge

This 38 metre x 5 metre steel hulled hotel barge is cruising the French canals and waterways offering ultra-luxe 7day vacation trip. With an 8 month season and very high occupancy rate for charter groups of 6 passengers, the vessel is a commercial success. The barge is fully equipped and operational and will be cruising until the end of October 2008, the buyer may then take over the barge and preapre for the 2009 season.

The boat holds a “Bateau de Plaisance” certificate valid until 2013

Current charter rates applied for the 2008 season

  • 4 person US $ 26,250
  • 5 person US $ 28,875
  • 6 person US $ 31,500

TECHNICAL information about the barge

  • Type Freycinet Barge
  • Year of Constr. 1950/2003
  • Yard Schneider/CBV
  • Present berth Southern Burgundy
  • Dimensions : 38.00m x 5.05m
  • Draft 1.40m/1.50m
  • Air Draft 3.25m/3.15m
  • Displacement : 270 tonnes
  • Engine / Motor: DAF 1160 Year of engine circa 1980
  • Bowthruster Kort 80hp Hydraulic
  • Diesel Tank : 4000 litres red diesel plus engine room tank of 1000 litres red diesel plus 1000 litre tank white diesel.
  • Fresh Water : Polypropylene, steel : 12000 litres with water softener fitted.
  • Soil Tank : 3500 litres with two Jabsco sewage pumps

ACCOMMODATION

3 equal guest cabins: all en-suite with double/twin beds. TV DVD/CD full air-condition and central heating. Each cabin fitted with three double glazed opening windows with insect screens and blackout shades All fully carpeted and insulated. With full length mirrors and full height wardrobes. 2 bedside units with storage and under bed roll out drawers. All bedding is by John Lewis of UK

Bathrooms are fully tiled and all fittings by Grohe. Large showers . 1800mm x 1200mm with thermostatic mixer taps and sliding doors Safety handles in showers. Shaver point fitted in bathroom lighting. Bath towels, hand towels, bath mats and heated towel radiator fitted (dual power supply - electric and central heating).

3 crew cabins for 5 crew members: Two forward with own bathroom. Full laundry facilities. Aft captains cabin with double bed and office with 1800watt UPS voltage protection unit for computers and digiboxes. Own bathroom and crew mess..

For more information, PDF file with full specifications click here

Photos of the hotel barge

A view of the starboard side of the barge moored  on the canal
The boat is entering a canal lock
The barge is heading downstream and leaving a lock
View of the sun deck
View of the sun deck and chairs
Wood panel wheel house and intrument panel
A view of one of the cabin suites
The shower and private bathroom for each cabin
The dinning area on the lower deck
Table and wines being served on board
Access to the cabins

Fully equipped kitchen

Full professional galley in stainless steel with twin sinks, Lacanche cooker, combi microwave, dishwasher and all cutlery/crockery for 12 passengers Fridge/freezer plus small fridge, icemaker.

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