"Carefully created cruises, just for you"™
Hi, I’m Emma James-Aldridge, and my company is dedicated to organising hotel barge and self-drive boat cruises on the inland waterways, canals and rivers of France, other European countries and Canada, for clients from across the globe. If you're a family, group of friends, couples or individuals, I have the perfect cruise for you.
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A selection of hotel barge cruises
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A selection of self-drive boat rentals
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The price shown is based on a 7-day cruise and indicates the lowest starting price, and excluding any special offer or discount.
Triton 1050
and 2 children
Consul
and 2 children
Cruiser Premium 6 people
Europa 700
and 2 children
Pénichette Comfort 6 to 10 people
Terrasse P.1260R
and 2 children
Cruiser Premium+ 4 to 6 people
N QUATTRO FLY C
Dancer 4 (Salsa A)
and 2 children
Cruiser Comfort 6 to 8 people
N1010
and 2 children
Tarpon 49 Quattro Prestige S
and 2 children
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Guests have said...
4 points about the boat we liked:
The kitchen was well stocked with crockery, cutlery, etc.
There was plenty of storage for suitcases.
The two...
Great friends + Great Captain and crew + Beautiful French countryside = Wonderful trip
What an outstanding week. The experience, food and service amazing and our group could not have been happier with the time spent together. Thank...
Emma,
I just wanted to thank you, again, for saving our vacation!The barge cruise on the Clare Du Lune was fantastic! We loved the family!Thanks...
We booked a Penichette 935W but we were upgraded. The boat was wonderful & we had plenty of room.
I rate this boat a 9/10 - as great!
Canal...
Good day Ms. Emma,
My friends and I just returned from our Hotels Afloat vacation. It met or exceeded every expectation.
Your guys on either end of...
Dear Emma, I just wanted to thank you for a delightful and wonderful trip on your Locoboat two weeks ago. We had a wonderful time. The boat was a...
The boat was better than I expected.
...Being able to rest and not having to cook, drive or figure out touring plan for the day. Just relax. I...
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