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Affordable barge cruises

The Duke : 30 metres, 4 passengers, 2 bedrooms

Get away from it all, spend a night or 2 on a spacious barge full of natural light in a fixed mooring place at the foot of a medieval village Châteuneuf en Auxois

The traditional barge Duke  moored in Vandenesse

The Duke is located on the canal below Chateauneuf-en-Auxois in the village of Vandenesse en Auxois beside lock house number 10. A quiet and picturesque mooring and the perfect base for exploring the surrounding region.

On board the spacious barge offers 85m2 of living area
2 comfortable cabins:
- double bed 1m40 X 1m90
- 2 single beds 2m x 90cm
1 large bathroom with spacious walk in shower hand basin & toilet, seperate toilet (2 toilets on board)
Dining area
Saloon
Fully equipped kitchen: 4 gas rings: fridge/freezer: oven: dishwasher: washing & drying machine
Towels and bed linen provided
Flat screen TV
DVD player with recent films
Electricity 220 volts
NEW: air-conditioning in the saloon
NEW: starting from April 2010 Home cinema for IPOD & IPHONE & APPLE TV
Internet connection by WIFI at the owners house to collect emails
Bed linen & towels on board

Sun-deck area perfect for enjoying the fresh air & sunshine, sunbathe & relax in comfortable chaise lounges or relax under the protection of a sunshade.

Parking for the car next to the owners house.

NEW: Starting April 2010 - October 2010 depending on weather and planing you can ask the Captain to cruise for the day depart 10:00hrs - 17:00hrs: price 550 euros

Bicycles are provided so you can enjoy the miles of cycling routes and discover the beautiful countryside of the Auxois region.

  • 45kms West of Dijon
  • 30kms North of Beaune
  • 400m from the nearest village
  • 7kms from the market town Pouilly-en-Auxois
  • only a 10 mins drive from the exit A6 half way between Paris & Marseille

Price per night 170 euros for 4 persons

Price per week 900 euros for 4 persons

It is also possible for longer stays, a great opportunity to explore the surrounding area, vine yards and historical monuments of Auxois

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Photos of the barge

The barge sun deck
The sun deck with a panorama of the countryside
Kichen galley on the barge
Fully equipped kitchen for your meals
Salon for french diners
Comfortable salon

Dining area with view over the canal and towards Chateauneuf

Double cabin on the barge

Double cabin

Single cabin on the barge
Single cabin




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