Which Licence-Free Houseboat Should You Choose: Sedan 1010 or Tarpon 32?
Sedan 1010 or Tarpon 32: what are the differences?
Are you hesitating between the Sedan 1010 and the Tarpon 32 for your next houseboat holiday? Both licence-free houseboats can accommodate up to 8 people and feature two bathrooms and two steering positions.
The main difference is their layout: the Sedan 1010 has 3 cabins, while the Tarpon 32 has 2, but offers a higher level of equipment as part of the Comfort range.
Why choose the Sedan 1010?
The Sedan 1010 is particularly suitable for families looking for several sleeping areas and easy movement on board.
At 10 metres long and 3.70 metres wide, this licence-free houseboat from the Standard range has three cabins with double beds. However, the central port-side cabin has headroom of around 1 metre, making it more suitable for children.
The saloon also has a convertible double bed, allowing the boat to accommodate up to 8 people.
What are the main advantages of the Sedan 1010?
Its single-level rear terrace is one of its biggest advantages for everyday life on board.
Accessible directly from the saloon through a large sliding door, it makes it easy to move between the kitchen, living area and outside space – particularly convenient for family meals.
The Sedan 1010 includes:
- 3 cabins;
- 2 bathrooms with manual toilets;
- 2 steering positions;
- a single-level rear terrace;
- a convertible saloon;
- an equipped kitchen;
- a sun canopy.
Why choose the Tarpon 32?
The Tarpon 32 focuses on comfort and privacy, making it particularly suitable for two couples or a family.
This licence-free houseboat from the Comfort range measures 9.10 metres long and 3.75 metres wide. Its two cabins are located at opposite ends of the boat, and each has a double bed, a single bed and its own bathroom.
This layout allows two couples to enjoy their own private space throughout the holiday.
Which features make the Tarpon 32 different?
The Tarpon 32 stands out in particular for its private bathrooms with electric toilets.
Outside, there is a rear deck with seating and a bimini for enjoying sunny days. The convertible saloon provides additional sleeping space, bringing the maximum capacity to 8 people.
The Tarpon 32 includes:
- 2 cabins;
- 2 bathrooms with electric toilets;
- 2 steering positions;
- a rear deck;
- a bimini;
- a convertible saloon;
- an equipped kitchen;
- heating.
Which houseboat has the most practical outdoor space?
Both have outdoor areas, but the Sedan 1010 stands out for its single-level rear terrace.
The direct connection between the saloon, kitchen and terrace makes everyday life easier, particularly when travelling with children.
The Tarpon 32 has a rear deck with seating and a bimini, ideal for enjoying meals outside and taking in the scenery.
What is the difference between the Standard and Comfort ranges?
The Sedan 1010 belongs to the Standard range, while the Tarpon 32 is part of CrisBoat's Comfort range.
The Sedan 1010 focuses on practical, functional equipment. The Tarpon 32 offers an extra level of comfort, notably with electric toilets and two cabins that each have their own bathroom.
However, the range shouldn't be your only consideration: the composition of your crew is just as important when choosing your licence-free houseboat hire.
Sedan 1010 or Tarpon 32: which should you choose?
It ultimately depends on who you're travelling with.
👉 For a family: Sedan 1010. Its three cabins and single-level rear terrace are particularly convenient with children.
👉 For two couples: Tarpon 32. Its two cabins at opposite ends of the boat, each with its own bathroom, offer greater privacy.
👉 For extra equipment: Tarpon 32. As part of the Comfort range, it includes features such as electric toilets.
Whichever you choose, you'll enjoy a licence-free houseboat that requires no previous boating experience and can accommodate up to 8 people.
FAQ: Which Licence-Free Houseboat Should You Choose: Sedan 1010 or Tarpon 32?
The Sedan 1010 is particularly well suited to families thanks to its three cabins. Its central port-side cabin, with around 1 metre of headroom, is particularly suitable for children.
The Tarpon 32 is particularly suitable for two couples. It has two cabins, each with its own bathroom and electric toilet, providing greater privacy on board.
The Sedan 1010 belongs to the Standard range and has three cabins. The Tarpon 32 is part of the Comfort range, with two cabins and electric toilets. Your choice will mainly depend on your crew and the level of comfort you are looking for.
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