It's really hard to find the right description of staying on a barge....It had everything we needed, had a great view...your on the Rhone-how bad can that be?! Our breakfasts were served outside on the deck and were very good. Loved just getting up, climbing up our steps and watching the quiet river slowly go by. Hardly any traffic when... More

For a change of pace, we stayed 3 nights on a barge converted into a two room B&B on the Rhone across from the old city of Avignon. Tucked away on the island, about a 7 minute drive to town, this was a wonderful experience. Owner Mr. Jean Mary was a greaat host. We ate our breakfast alfresco overlooking the... More

Our stay couldn't have been better! After having our travel plans altered due to a stolen wallet in Paris, our host turned our vacation around. After picking us up at the train station, we arrived at the picturesque private barge on the Rhone. The setting is magnificent. The rooms were full of character, spacious and clean. The breakfast was fit... More

Its a very unique experience. I loved it. The accomodation is on a boat and it's been well equipped for a very comfortable stay. I was there by myself during the stay and my host Jean Mary was a wonderful host. First the accomodation was comfortable and as seen in the photos. The room felt a bit more larger than... More

We stayed on board the Peniche le Hasard for two nights in April. What a wonderful experience we had. On arrival we were greeted by Jean Mary who gave us some info about the boat and the keys for our "room" (he does speak Little English so don't worry). You can have breakfast in your room or on deck. The... More