Canal Boat Hire with Horizon 5


Boating and cruising canal holidays Canal du Midi, in France

Horizon 5 : until 12 persons
 The Horizon 5 is the largest model of our premier Horizon fleet and sleeps up to 12 people in 5 en-suite cabins, as well as a convertible settee in the saloon. Its spacious and fully-equipped interior & sundeck offer all the comfort and convenience you will need for a perfect vacation with a large family or group of friends.
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  •        
    10-12
  •       
    14,99m x 4,35m
  • 5
    cabins
  • 5
    shower

 ABOUT HORIZON 5

•Roomy and comfortable interior with generous headroom throughout.
•Large sliding glass doors to outside seating area at the rear.
•The full kitchen/galley includes an oven, stove, large electric refrigerator, microwave with high-quality equipment and utensils.
• Indoor table confortable for 10 people and outdoor table for 12 people.
•Air cooling in the saloon & cabins + USB ports.
•One bright and spacious forward stateroom with convertible bed.
•Four side cabins with convertible double/twin bed(s).
•All cabins with en-suite bathrooms & electric-flush toilet.
•Individually controlled air-cooling + USB ports in all cabins.
•Spacious ‘fundeck’ with sunbathing area, table, sink, ambient lights, BBQ hotplate and deck shower.
•Large removable bimini (Sun Shade).
•2x steering positions - inside and outside + bow and stern thruster for easy handling.
•Wide gangways for easy access to all sides of the boat.
•Aft cockpit with settees to be used as second outdoor space.
•MP3 entertainment system – waterproof speakers.
•Large border along the boat for easy & secured access to all sides of the boat during maneuvers.
•Large aft cockpit secured with a door, ideal for children.
•Two steering positions - inside and outside.
•Bow thruster & stern thruster (NEW) for easier maneuvering.
•Rudder angle indicator & GPS speed sensor for greater control.
•Demister system for safe navigation from inside in case of rain.
•Safety box.
Early check-in and late check-out not possible on this boat.

INFORMATION

DEPARTURES TIME :
  • Week-End
    boarding : Friday 2PM
    landing : Monday 9AM or Sunday 6PM
  • Mini-Week
    boarding : Monday 2PM
    landing : Friday 9AM
  • Week
    boarding : Monday 4PM, Friday 4PM, Saturday 4PM
    landing : Monday 9AM, Friday 9AM, Saturday 9AM
 

SERVICES

  • PRICE INCLUDED
    • A fully equipped galley
    • A set of linen for all beds per week and towels (not bath towel) and tea towels
    • Boat driving demonstration
    • Boat insurance
    • Technical support 7 days a week
    • The navigation toll due to the authorities in France. In other countries, money was provided for locks and bridges

  • PRICE NOT INCLUDED

    • Travel to and from the departure base
    • Fuel and oil are calculated on per hour depending on your cruising region. Except in Ireland, England and Scotland, the fuel charge is calculated per litre. Fuel charges incurred will be advised by your base at the end of your holiday. Fuel prices are subject to change during the season. Before departing on board your cruiser, you will be required to leave a security deposit of :
    Until 6 nights : 260€ / £260 / CA$300
    7 nights : 375€ / £375 / CA$460
    More than 8 nights : 475€ / £475 / CA$725
    Cleaning charges (see return of the boat in terms and conditions), grounding fee (charged if you ground your boat and assistance is required), bicycle damage or loss.
    • Damage waiver for the boat (from 2580 € to 4300 €) or a non refundable damage waiver (from 27€/day to 62€/day depending on the boat and the country) + a reduced deposit (from 280€ to 1000€ depending the boat)
    • Any optional extras
    • Personal holiday insurance
    • One way supplement : from 120 to 550€ (according to path)
    • Italy mooring fees/boat (Venetian Lagoon only) : 50€/night
    • Canada mooring fees/boat: from €75/night
    Scotland mooring/boat: 20€/night
    • Paying locks and bridges in some countries (free in France)

  • OPTIONAL SERVICES TO REGULATE AT DEPARTURE BASE

    • Waterways guide for France only: €30 (to be booked early in order to receive it before departure). Available only for the France Waterways, in French-English and German.
    • Standard bike : €49/week (€7/day) or 56 euros/week in resort(no available in Scotland)
    Child bicycle: 35 euros/week (5 euros/day) or 42 euros/week in resort(no available in Scotland)
    Bike child seat: 14 euros/week -2 euros/day) or 21€/Week in resort
    • Bicycle Theft Waiver: 7 euros/week (1 euro/day) or 14 euros/week in resort (2 euros/day)
    • Cleaning service: from 50 euros to 130 euros according to the boat
    • Car transfer : from 120 euros to 550 euros (Car transferred from start base to end base for one way cruises only. In Germany, we are not able to transfer your car from your start base to the end base. However, up to 4 passengers can be transferred by taxi for the cost of the car transfer)
    • Airport transfer : price on request (transfers in Ireland are payable in advance only)
    • Enclosed car park : 49 euros/week (7 euros/day) or 56 euros/week in resort(available in selected locations only) and 20 euros in Canada
    • Non secure car park: 35 euros/Week or 42 euros/Week in resort (available in certain basis)
    • Garage : 63 euros/week (9 euros/day) or 70 euros/week in resort (available in certain basis only)
    • Pet supplement : 80 euros/week (2 pets maximum per boat)
    • Priority Check-in : €100 (boat available between 11:00am and 12:00am instead of 3:00pm, subject to operational constraints instead of between 3:00 and 5:00 pm). Not possible with the Vision and Horizon 5 and Horizon 5 Plus boats.
    • Late Check-Out : €100 (boat to be returned between 11:00am and 12:00am on the final day, subject to operational constraints, instead of 9:00 am). Not possible for the Vision and Horizon 5 boats.
    • Sundowner pack: €55 (60€ in Ireland and in Canada) prices shown are correct at time of printing and may change
    • Starter pack: €85 (€90 in Ireland and in Canada) prices shown are correct at time of printing and may change
    • Parasol : deposit of €25
    • Eco-pack: from 13 euros (environmentally friendly cleaning materiales & toiletries)
    • Barbecue: €52.50 euros/week (supplied with 2 gas bottles) ; 7.50 euros/day or 59.50 euros/week in resort (€100 refundable deposit)
    • Outdoor lantern: €17.50 euros/week ; €2.50 euros/day or 24.50euros/week in resort
    • Comfort cushions : €10.50 euros for 2 cushions or 17.50 euros in resort
    • Wifi in France only: 56 euros/week; €8 euros/day or 63 euros/Week in resort (refundable deposit: €50 euros)
    Wifi in Italy only: 59.50 euros/week, 8.50 euros/day or 63 euros/week on the spot
    • Grocery Pack-Sundowner: from 55 euros
    • Grocery Pack-Starter Pack: from 85 euros
    Special occasion welcome pack: from 85 euros
    • Green ecological cleaning pack: from €13 euros
    • Angling Dinghy: 77€ or 11€/day and 84€/Week in resort. Available in Ireland only
    Outboard Motor: 77€ or 11€/day and 84€/Week in resort. Available in Ireland only
    •Kayak 1 & 2 man: 101.50€/week. Available only in Canada.

  • DEPOSIT IN GUARANTEE

    All our boats are fully covered for damage and damage to other property or vessels for claims over from 2250€ (£1865) to 3250€ (£2695 or CA$ 4920). All our boats are covered fully for third party liability.
    Option 1 – The refundable damage deposit
    On arrival at the base, you leave a refundable deposit of from 2580 to 4300 euros which will only be exercised if the boat or any of its equipment / inventory is returned damaged or lost, or in the case of any accidental damage to third parties. This will not be the case if there is evidence of gross neglect, which is excluded from our cover under our insurance policy.
    Option 2 – The non-refundable damage waiver + reduced deposit -280€ (£230)-1000€ (£900)
    A charge of between 27€ to 62€/day (according to the boats and the countries) can be paid at the time of booking. With this option you will be fully covered if the boat or any of its equipment / inventory is returned damaged or lost, as well as if there is any accidental damage to third parties. This will not be the case if there is evidence of gross neglect, which is excluded from our cover under our insurance policy.
    * In certain instances we may insist on a deposit rather than the waiver
 

EQUIPMENT OF BOAT

Accomodation
Cabin
5
Beds
10+ 2
Technical
Height Boat
14,99m x 4,35m
Height Min/Max
2 m
Height Cabine
Height Saloon
Engine Type
Moteur diesel
Upper deck
-
Bow thruster
Height Min/Max
2 m
land electricity supply
front Sundeck
-
Forward Sundeck
Caracteristics
coating type
number
fixed double beds
1
single bed
-
double bed convertible into a single bed
4
sleeping child
-
couchette transformable
1
Interior
type
number
forward cabin
1
central cabin
4
aft cabin
0
lounge convertible
2
WC
5
Shower
5
Equipment
Cabin Air Cooling
-
Air freshener
Electrical Voltage
12/220V
Stereo
Radio / CD - MP3/USB
Video
Micro Wave
Hover
Hob
Water Capacity
600L
Fuel Capacity
300L
Fridge Type
112L+60L
Various equipment available for this boat can vary base of departure.

GOOD DEAL OF MONTH

-10% in June 2025
Enjoy 10 % discount for booking your cruise departures are between 1/6 et le 30/6/2025


Offer valid for cruises confirmed before 01/01/2025.  Minimum duration 7nts unless. Are not retroactive. Offers are subject to availability and can be withdrawn at any time.cannot be combined with other offers
-5% in July August 2025
Enjoy 5 % discount for booking your cruise departures are between 1/7 et le 31/8/2025


Offer valid for cruises confirmed before 01/01/2025.  Minimum duration 7nts unless. Are not retroactive. Offers are subject to availability and can be withdrawn at any time.cannot be combined with other offers
-10% in September 2025
Enjoy 10 % discount for booking your cruise departures are between 1/9 et le 31/10/2025


Offer valid for cruises confirmed before 01/01/2025.  Minimum duration 7nts unless. Are not retroactive. Offers are subject to availability and can be withdrawn at any time.cannot be combined with other offers
 STANDING OFFERS

Extended holidays
For all cruises of 14 nights minimum or more, get 10% discount off second and subsequent (Except in Italy.


Discounts are combinable up to 15%. All boats excluding Horizon range
 

PERIODS AND PRICES