Experience a luxury yacht charter in the idyllic setting of Antarctica this February 2019, with a 10% discount aboard the 77m Icon superyacht LEGEND. Built in 1974 and refitted in 2015, the Diana Yacht Design explorer ice-breaker vessel features interior design by Legend Beheer BV. Accommodation is over13 cabins, for a very lucky 26 charter guests.
Motor yacht LEGEND in Antarctica – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Her regal lavish interiors are exceptionally impressive throughout. The main salon showcases elegant furnishings, bespoke fixtures and fittings and beautiful woods. In the lounge, leather soft goods surround a custom coffee table, while facing a warming fireplace. Situated on starboard is a complete wet bar, while forward of the space is her formal dining area. Intricate metal work on the staircases that connect the decks, add a sophistication to the ambience.
Spectacular charter experience in Antarctica with mega yacht LEGEND – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Enjoying the sunshine – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Included on the main deck are a fitness gym, media room, private dining room and 4 guest cabins. An upper lounge is equally as functional, offering a generous lounge, wet bar, piano for those inclined, and wonderful sea views. This deck also is host to 6 of the capacious guest cabins. There is an owners deck, complete with master stateroom and 2 convertible twin cabins. A lower deck boasts a lovely spa with jacuzzi and massage room.
Wildlife – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Luxury superyacht LEGEND – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
M/Y LEGEND has everything the discerning charter guest could wish for in terms of outdoor living. The aft main deck is shaded with alfresco dining and a sizable pool. The upper aft deck has plenty of outdoor seating, ideal for socializing, as well as a wet bar and custom BBQ station. With direct access to the upper lounge, it is ideal for gathering with friends and family. An upper sundeck also doubles as the yacht’s helipad offering chaise loungers and fantastic views. An incredible assortment of water toys are available from the extended swim platform, not to mention the stunning array of onboard entertainment systems, sure to keep everyone in the group active, relaxed or a little of both perhaps!
Natural wonders – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
The Icon yacht has 13 cabins, comprising a master stateroom plus 2 twin cabins on the owner’s deck, 6 guest cabin on the upper deck and 4 cabins on the main deck. Five of the cabins convert, making this yacht versatile no matter the configuration of the charter group.
CharterWorld’s Director of Charter in Antarctica with expedition yacht LEGEND – Photo © Nicolas Benazeth
Speeds of 11 – 14 knots are achieved from 3400hp MIT BOLNES engines, while underway stabilizers assist to reduce motion at sea.
