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Self-drive Houseboat in Brittany, France (2 berth)
Boat for 2 x guests in double cabin with ensuite. (space for 2 x guests sleeping in living area)
Explore a land of magic and mystery, rich in colour and traditions with a boating holiday in Brittany crusing the canal from Nantes to Brest. Enjoy historical treasures and remarkable natural sites: Josselin with its magnificent castle reflected in the water, Malestroit and its 15th century houses, the craftsmen village of Gacilly, Redon, founded in 832 or Blain with its traditinal popular arts museum.
The river Vilaine takes you to Rennes, the capital of Brittany, and on to Dinan with its surrounding ramparts and quaint village dating back to the 13th century.
Following the Erdre river you will pass fantastic golf courses, and count 17 chateaux within just 15 km of waterways on this stretch. In 2 hours of locks free cruising you will be at the heart of Nantes and all its treasures: cathedral St Pierre, the chateau of the Dukes of Brittany, the Pommeraye passage, musuem of fine arts, the machines of the Ile, and more.
Please check with our office for availability of boats and for the dates you require: [email protected]
Price is calculated for 2 guests. Boat hire is 2 x individual price
Slow Tours offers a number of other Houseboat Holidays in Europe
Ask us about your houseboat hire: departures any day except Sunday; boats available from 2-10 guests; boats available in other parts of France, Germany, Netherlands, Hungary and Portugal: find the right boat and location for you at [email protected]
Day 1 is for getting familiar with your boat, stocking up with food and maybe doing a short drive before resting for the night
Hey! Day 2-7 is your choice! Make your own plan.... Begin your adventure now!
Self-drive holiday houseboats in Brittany, explore a land of magic and mystery - enjoy 7 relaxing, peaceful days on a boat, your pace, your choice of destination.
Day 8: Your boat should be returned to the base where you picked it up between 8-9 am, unless arrangements have been made for a one-way trip.
Tours marked with are special prices.
Start | End | Max. No. Guests | Accommodation | Price p.p. | ||
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Mar 20 2021 | Mar 27 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Mar 27 2021 | Apr 03 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Apr 03 2021 | Apr 10 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Apr 10 2021 | Apr 17 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Apr 17 2021 | Apr 24 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Apr 24 2021 | May 01 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
May 01 2021 | May 08 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
May 08 2021 | May 15 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
May 15 2021 | May 22 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
May 22 2021 | May 29 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
May 29 2021 | Jun 05 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
Jun 05 2021 | Jun 12 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,872€ | ||
Double rooms | 936€ | |||||
Jun 12 2021 | Jun 19 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,872€ | ||
Double rooms | 936€ | |||||
Jun 19 2021 | Jun 26 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,872€ | ||
Double rooms | 936€ | |||||
Jun 26 2021 | Jul 03 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,048€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,024€ | |||||
Jul 03 2021 | Jul 10 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,048€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,024€ | |||||
Jul 10 2021 | Jul 17 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Jul 17 2021 | Jul 24 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Jul 24 2021 | Jul 31 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Jul 31 2021 | Aug 07 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Aug 07 2021 | Aug 14 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Aug 14 2021 | Aug 21 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,202€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,101€ | |||||
Aug 21 2021 | Aug 28 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 2,048€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,024€ | |||||
Aug 28 2021 | Sep 04 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,872€ | ||
Double rooms | 936€ | |||||
Sep 04 2021 | Sep 11 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,872€ | ||
Double rooms | 936€ | |||||
Sep 11 2021 | Sep 18 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
Sep 18 2021 | Sep 25 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,764€ | ||
Double rooms | 882€ | |||||
Sep 25 2021 | Oct 02 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Oct 02 2021 | Oct 09 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Oct 09 2021 | Oct 16 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Oct 16 2021 | Oct 23 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Oct 23 2021 | Oct 30 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ | |||||
Oct 30 2021 | Nov 06 2021 | 2 | Single rooms | 1,322€ | ||
Double rooms | 661€ |
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An unforgettable houseboat holiday Our boating holiday on the Brittany canals was an unforgettable experience. Navigating on the Canal de Nantes à Brest was so relaxing and going through the manual locks was very easy too.