Houseboat NaviCanal Virgule (1982)
4.5 Castelnaudary, Canal du Midi, France

- Rated 4.6 out of 5Guest rating of this boat on Click&Boat.
- Professional charter companyThe boat is rented out by a professional, not a private owner.
Prices
Starting prices. The final price for your dates is shown on Click&Boat.
About this boat
Looking for a boat on the Canal du Midi? NaviCanal Virgule (houseboat, 1982) sets off from Castelnaudary, Canal du Midi, France. The boat is managed by a professional rental company. On Click&Boat, guests rate it 4.6 out of 5.
Prices start from €371 per day; the final price depends on your dates and is confirmed on Click&Boat.
The boating season on the Canal du Midi runs from April to October. The busiest months are July to August, so it is worth booking early. For calmer bays and more choice, consider April–June or September–October.
To drive it yourself you usually need a boat licence; without one, choose an option with a skipper. Check the dates and the final price on Click&Boat — booking through Merboat costs you nothing extra.
Description from the owner
Hello,
Our company is a family business created in 1999 in TOULOUSE. After 10 seasons spent with Southern Port RAMONVILLE close to TOULOUSE, we transferred our base in 2009 to PORT LAURAGAIS on the commune of AVIGNONET.
We guarantee to you a personalized assistance and a very great flexibility in all the phases of your project of river vacancies.
At the beginning of Lauragais Port you will go either towards the West and TOULOUSE the pink city, or towards the East and CARCASSONNE the medieval city until AGDE or NARBONNE.
Close to on our premises, you will be able to visit the Threshold of NAUROUZE which marks the division of water between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. It is with NAUROUZE that Canal du Midi is fed via a clever network of collecting of water of the Black Mountain near. In Castelnaudary, “Capital world of the cassoulet”, you will be able to taste this delicious mets. Many craftsmen propose cassoulets of top quality to be carried.
The boat COMMA
Built in 1982, this boat is improved permanently. It has in particular of a photovoltaic panel and a Bluetooth wiring for sound.
I propose to you with the hiring this boat modular at the beginning of Lauragais Port. You will be able to thus leave on a tour of Canal du Midi in family or between friends.
The boat has a large cabin divided into 3 (2 convertible double beds and 2 fixed beds superimposed for the children). In the center, a shower and a WC. You will find on board all necessary equipment with a pleasant stay.
- kitchen equipped,
- warm water,
- fridge 60L,
- plates gas 2 fires,
- Dishes,
- domestic products,
But also of the quite pleasant elements of comfort:
- wiring for sound with Bluetooth connection,
- double USB catch,
- converter inverter 12V-230V
Bike rental: 8€/jour/vélo.
Drinking water: 500L. Fuel: endurance 2 weeks. Gas: 2 bottles of 13kg Total electric autonomy thanks to the solar panel.
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What's included
Included in the rates
- Boat assured - Toll the locks
- Safety equipment
- Safety training and piloting
- Full of drinking water (departure)
- Full of fuel/gas (departure)
- Bedding (covers and pillowcases) > + cloths and towels for hiring of more than one week.
- Service of assistance (in the 24:00)
Not included in the rates
- Fuel (to be paid the day of the unloading): approximately 6€/heure of navigation (including 5:00 of VOR/day)
- Harbour expenses: 15 with 25€/nuit if stop in a port
- Full of water during the stay: 4 with 5€
- One-way ticket: nonavailable
- Transfer of vehicle: nonavailable
- Cloths and towels: if hiring of less than one week
- Supplement pet: 30€
What's included
OPTIONS
- Insurance cancellation: 4% of the hiring
- Skipper: 150€/jour
- Map/Guide of navigation: 25€ by specimen
- Final cleaning: 100€
- Additional bicycle: 8€/jour
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Our prices understand:
1) A fixed price of provision
- Boat Comma 200€
- Boat Sirius 200€
- Boat Monplaisir 200€
- Boat Eridan 250€
2) The variable price of the nights according to the boat and the season.
Formulas of hiring
- Weekend: Friday the 17th H at the Sunday the 18th H - 2 days, 2 nights
- Mini week: Monday the 10th H at the Friday the 13th H - 4 nights.
- Week: 7 days, 7 nights (of the D-day - 16:00 with J+7 - 9:00).
- Any other duration or possible starting day or arrival on estimate.
For more information do not hesitate to contact us via the transport Click and Boat.
At a glance
- Boat typeHouseboat
- Year built1982
- DepartureCastelnaudary, Canal du Midi
- OwnerProfessional
- Rating4.5 / 5
- Boat licenceUsually required
When to go to Canal du Midi
April – October · busiest in July – August
- Peak season
- Boating season
- Low season
Know before you go
Boat licence · Usually required
On many inland waterways, such as the French canals, houseboats can be driven without a licence after a briefing at the base.
Check on Click&Boat before booking
- Number of guests and cabins
- Skipper included or optional
- Deposit and fuel
- Cancellation terms
- Check-in and return times
Where the boat is
Approximate location (town centre). The exact marina is shown on Click&Boat.
About Canal du Midi

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Questions about this boat
How much does it cost to rent the NaviCanal Virgule on the Canal du Midi?+
Prices start from €371 per day. The final price depends on the dates, the length of the rental and the options you choose, and is confirmed on Click&Boat when you book.
Do I need a licence to rent the NaviCanal Virgule?+
On many inland waterways, such as the French canals, houseboats can be driven without a licence after a briefing at the base.
When is the best time to rent a boat on the Canal du Midi?+
The boating season on the Canal du Midi runs from April to October. The busiest months are July – August, so book early for those dates.
How do I book the NaviCanal Virgule?+
Merboat compares boats from rental platforms; the booking itself is made on Click&Boat. Press “View on Click&Boat”, choose your dates and book there. It costs you nothing extra.
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