Discover the best offers for houseboat hire on the Basse-Saône in Franche-Comté
Here's our selection of licence-free boats for a river cruise on the Basse-Saône. This houseboat cruise will allow you to navigate a river with few locks in Franche-Comté.
Find out more about our licence-free boats for a river cruise on the Lower Saône! You can use the search engine to refine the offers according to your travel dates.
Selected for you by Cris Boat
From €181 / pers
Week of the 6/7/25 to 6/14/25
- Max. people : 9
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €137 / pers
Week of the 5/3/25 to 5/10/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €229 / pers
Week of the 5/3/25 to 5/10/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
16 boats available
From €229 / pers
Week of the 5/3/25 to 5/10/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €137 / pers
Week of the 5/3/25 to 5/10/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €197 / pers
Week of the 6/28/25 to 7/5/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €339 / pers
Week of the 6/7/25 to 6/14/25
- Max. people : 6
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €318 / pers
Week of the 5/31/25 to 6/7/25
- Max. people : 7
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Bow and Stern Thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €218 / pers
Week of the 7/21/25 to 7/28/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €181 / pers
Week of the 6/7/25 to 6/14/25
- Max. people : 9
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €186 / pers
Week of the 8/30/25 to 9/6/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €193 / pers
Week of the 5/19/25 to 5/26/25
- Max. people : 9
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €320 / pers
Week of the 9/13/25 to 9/20/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €401 / pers
Week of the 7/26/25 to 8/2/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €248 / pers
Week of the 7/21/25 to 7/28/25
- Max. people : 9
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €372 / pers
Week of the 8/16/25 to 8/23/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
From €223 / pers
Week of the 7/4/25 to 7/11/25
- Max. people : 9
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Bimini Top
220V socket
Electric toilets
From €286 / pers
Week of the 9/26/25 to 10/3/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions
Bow thruster
Plancha
220 V converter
Air cooler
Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher
Electric toilets
Customer testimonials
4.7/5
(based on 38 opinion)
"For some of us it was a first experience and everyone found it very enjoyable."
"A peaceful stay, and a most welcome escape from the hectic pace of life in the Paris region."
"Suitable for 4 nights, delighted with the proposed itinerary!"
"Everybody was delighted."
"Very peaceful and pleasant."
"Relaxing, a refreshing change of scenery; very nice contact with the flora and fauna and the birds."
"A great time."
"We discovered a magnificent river landscape. The locks were very well maintained and entertaining, and the two tunnels a real experience."
"Very pleasant stay."
"Great."
"We were very well advised by the team at the base, who were very helpful."
"Top! Very clear map, peaceful navigation."
"All 8 crew members were delighted."
"A week to relax and enjoy life."
"We found what we were looking for: nature and calm."
"auto-translation :''Relaxed''"
"auto-translation :''Nice experience, the little Saone is really nice''"
"auto-translation :''A good time spent''"
"auto-translation :''We have adored''"
"Louhans to Pontailler Sur Saone is a highly recommended itinerary for first time cruisers. Easy waters to navigate with only about 10 locks. Recommended itinerary very helpful."
"auto-translation :''It was a pleasant stay in which we lost the notion of time and we are perfectly relaxed''"
"auto-translation :''Super very nice''"
"auto-translation :''Good''"
"auto-translation :''No stress, relaxing. Site visit that we would not have done otherwise''"
"auto-translation :''Beautiful way to discover nature''"
"auto-translation :''A new experience, a taste of freedom to the rhythm of water and calm. Nature and conviviality, a real change of scenery.''"
"Great"
"auto-translation :''Rather successful''"
"auto-translation :''The small Saône and the Seille offered us unforgettable nights docked in the wilderness. Mooring in the center of Mâcon with a magnificent view of the city and the bridge lit by night.''"
"auto-translation :''Relaxing''"
"auto-translation :''Perfect, harmonious, we made a small detour until Dole, very well''"
"auto-translation :''Beautiful area. Suiet navigation''"
"auto-translation :''Idyllic, exotic and relaxation cruise await you''"
"auto-translation :''Superb''"
"auto-translation :''Relaxing cruise''"
"auto-translation :''Superb cruise''"
"auto-translation :"A little disappointed this cruise .""
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"Very beautiful and relaxing, nature is beautiful."