Boat
Rentals France -
Cognac Charente Angouleme, near Bordeaux
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BOOK HERE FOR 2012 BOAT RENTALS AND SAVE UP T0 15%!
Enjoy renting your canal boat rental in the Charente region - discovering the towns and villages
of St Savinien, Saintes, Cognac, Jarnac, Angouleme, from our port at Cognac (35 - 45 minutes by bus/coach from Angouleme, and Saintes - where you can catch TGV connections to Paris, Bordeaux and rest of France)
Book for 2012 before January 31 2012 and automatically save 5% on 2012 prices. Additional discounts possible : including 5% off all bookings of a week of more in the Charente from the base at Cognac!Email direct at boatrentalsfrance@le-guide.com
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DISCOVER CANAL BOAT ACTIVITIES ON THE CHARENTE RIVER
Boats available for rental
Enjoy taking your canal or cruise boat rental on the Charente, from Cognac, to Angouleme with its cathedral, chateau, and cartoon museum and festival, as well as cruising your boat rental to Saintes, with it Roman remains - ampitheatre and Arch of Germanicus, and the beautiful Abbaye aux Dames - where in the 17th century noble ladies were educated!
Visit our base town of Cognac, and degust with moderation please! the famous brandies of the region, and visit close by Jarnac, birthplace of Mitterand. For those more adventurous on longer rentals visit Rochefort, once the greatest shipyard in France producing 300 sailing boats a year, with its maritime museum. The waterway is perfectly suited for enjoyable cruising - with 170 kms of navigable river/canal with only 21 locks. For those who like fishing there's good sport with roach, carp, pike, perch, eel for novice or expert angler.
Suggested rentals
Mini Week
Cognac - Saintes - Tonnay - Charente - Cognac (return)
156 kms, 6 locks, 19 hours
One week rental
Cognac - Angouleme - Cognac (return)
120 km, 36 locks, 26 hours
Two week rental
Cognac - Jarnac - Angouleme - Cognac - Saintes - Cognac (return)
190 km, 40 locks, 37 hours
