Romantic escapes: Luxury charters for Valentine’s Day

Are you looking for the perfect Valentine’s Gift? Put passion into your ...

Romantic escapes: Luxury charters for Valentine’s Day

February 01, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Are you looking for the perfect Valentine’s Gift? Put passion into your relationship and surprise your loved one with a breath-taking and romantic yacht charter package of the world’s most coveted destinations aboard a glamorous superyacht. Glass-bottomed swimming pools, outdoor cinemas and historic motor yachts all feature on this list, and their attentive crews that will set up your candlelit beach-side dinner or your intimate celebration will ensure that your week is a cherished memory for everyone on board.

Romantic sunset on a superyacht

11.11 – Italian glamour and magical memories

If you want to make a statement, the lavish award-winning Benetti superyacht 11.11 boasts exquisite art deco-inspired interiors in black and white and lavish indoor/outdoor living areas. At 63m/207ft, there is plenty of room to host grand dockside parties or to become the backdrop for an enchanting evening alone. Share a cocktail in the Sundeck spa pool or unwind with a massage after a spell in the steam room. For the adventurous couple, there are plenty of water toys to jet off and explore the coasts.

Benetti superyacht 11.11 with a tender. Photo credit Jeff Brown

Benetti 11.11 exterior. Photo credit Jeff Brown

Accommodation: 12 guests: 2 Master suites, 2 double cabins, 2 twin cabins

Crew: 16

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, spa massage room, gym

Price per week: €650,000 plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

11.11’s rates, availability & more details >

 

Callisto – Fine dining and water toys in abundance

It’s easy to find time to yourselves aboard 65m/213ft Feadship motor yacht CALLISTO, which offers a full-beam Master suite with its own private office/study, his and hers bathrooms and a walk-in wardrobe. There are three places to dine alfresco and two grand indoor dining tables to provide a choice of close indoor conversation or a night of revelry under the stars. The incredible variety of water toys ensures there’s always something to entertain friends and family – leaving the two of you plenty of time to have the sundeck Jacuzzi to yourselves and take in the breathtaking scenery.

Motor Yacht CALLISTO – Jacuzzi

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 3 double cabins, 2 twin cabins

Crew: 16

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: $415,000 plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Callisto’s rates & availability. 

 

Bella Vita – Privacy, beauty and an abundance of amenities

For the busy couple always on the go, 75m/248ft luxury yacht BELLA VITA (ex.NORTHERN STAR) from Lurssen sets the tone for a week of tranquillity. The pale interiors from Pauline Nunns combine contemporary beach club with art deco geometry to update a classic design. Spend an afternoon trying out the treatments in the spa room or use the sauna attached to the dedicated dive centre to aid in post-dive recovery after exploring the coral reefs together. Return from boutique shopping and sightseeing to a sumptuous meal at sunset prepared by your expert chef, then watch a romantic film in the cinema before a nightcap in the owner’s bar on the dedicated Owner’s deck.

Interior

Superyacht BELLA VITA – exterior shot with tender

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 3 double cabins, 2 twin cabins

Crew: 22

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, swimming pool, sauna, Spa massage room, Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: $650,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Find out more about Bella Vita.

 

Romea – Performance, romance and indulgent luxury

Whether your group intends to celebrate a special event on board or on land, 82m/268ft M/Y ROMEA from Abeking & Rasmussen will ensure you look your best with dedicated beauty facilities. The warm interiors use pale wood and a neutral palette to emphasise the interiors and create welcoming areas in which to rest.

Superyacht ROMEA. Running shot

As soon as you step off the tender the beach club spa lounge will help you to recharge before a candlelit dinner and a film outdoors on the plush sunpads. A second cinema will keep the rest of the guests entertained while you spend an evening soaking in the ambient sundeck Jacuzzi.

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 double cabins, 2 twin cabins

Crew: 23

Amenities: Sauna, Spa massage room, Jacuzzi, outdoor cinema, gym

Price per week: $875,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Romea’s rates & availability.

 

Christina O – A restored classic exuding charm

Bring together friends and family for a celebration to remember aboard meticulously restored 1943 classic CHRISTINA O. This historic beauty has hosted prestigious names including Frank Sinatra and Winston Churchill and her gold, cream and blue surroundings set the tone for a night of revelry. Savour a three-course meal in the lavish 34-seater formal dining or out on deck beneath a canvas shade, then take to the outdoor dance floor or refresh yourself with a midday dip in the mosaic pool. While the children play in their own play area, finish your wedding celebration or anniversary with a toast in the Lapis lounge or the nautically-themed Ari’s Bar.

Superyacht Christina O – swimming pool

MY CHRISTINA O – Aerial shot

Accommodation: 34 guests: 1 Master suite, 2 VIP staterooms, 14 double cabins convertible to twins

Crew: 38

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, swimming pool, helipad, dance floor, beauty room, Spa massage room, Jacuzzi, gym, children’s playroom

Price per week: $560,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Christina O’s rates, availability & more information. 

 

Brio – Amorous ambience in exotic destinations

For couples interested in spending time with each other out and about, 38m/125ft luxury yacht BRIO (ex.NO COMMENT) is a solid choice at an excellent price. Red and pink tones against white furnishings add a romantic touch to the comfortable minimalist interiors designed for distraction-free living, where the bars integrate seamlessly into the surroundings and the outdoor spaces offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor living, dining and sunbathing. There is a wonderful collection of water toys that come in pairs for a day out along secluded white sand beaches.

Indoor dining area

Accommodation: 12 guests: 2 Master suites, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 twin cabins

Crew: 7

Amenities: Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: $89,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Brio’s details, availability & rate.

 

Cherish II – Pastel-coloured calm in paradise

Take a break from the daily distractions for interrupted time with your significant other aboard 37m/120ft luxury yacht CHERISH II (ex.FIRST DRAW). Whether resting from a tiring yet satisfying itinerary or celebrating a special event with a stately meal, the pastel shades and earthy browns and greys of the elegant interiors will put all eight guests at ease.

MY CHERISH II – Toys

MY CHERISH II – Skylounge bar

The exterior deck layout offers guests plenty of space for exercise and relaxation, placing a sun-drenched salon on the upper deck aft and a choice selection of sunpads and sun loungers up on the flybridge, where the forward Jacuzzi has sweeping views of the surroundings for a cocktails and conversation at sunset.

Accommodation: 8 guests: 1 Master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 1 double cabin, 1 triple cabin

Crew: 6

Amenities: Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: $60,000 plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Cherish II’s rates, availability & more details.

 

Andiamo – Serenity in the sunshine

The 60m/196ft superyacht ANDIAMO from Benetti was recently refitted in 2017 with interiors from Studio Massari. Pale colours that manipulate light with a variety of textures create invigorating contemporary rooms perfect for spending time with a loved one or hosting a special occasion with family and friends. The broad decks are designed for outdoor living in the shade or sunshine, with the sundeck laid out with bathing spots, a central shaded lounge and a tempting forward Jacuzzi. The beach club has a sauna designed for two and after spending hours in the sunshine, every guest has a spacious air-conditioned cabin to return to for a restful night.


ANDIAMO – master cabin

ANDIAMO – exterior lounge and dining area

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 4 double cabins, 1 twin cabin

Crew: 15

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, sauna, Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: $395,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Andiamo’s availability & rates. 

 

Seven Sins – Award-winning artistry

Built in 2017, award-winning motor yacht SEVEN SINS from Sanlorenzo is filled with innovative technology and design features, such as the beach club lit from above by the glass-bottomed main deck pool. An Approved RYA Water Sports Centre with an excellent complement of water toys, guests can spend an afternoon having high-octane fun then return to the stately interiors for a savoury meal and a night of romance under the stars.

Superyacht SEVEN SINS – Main salon

Motor yacht SEVEN SINS – Beachclub

Accommodation: 10 guests: 1 Master suite, 2 double cabins, 1 twin cabin, 1 double cabin convertible to a twin

Crew: 11

Amenities: Approved RYA Water Sports Centre, Swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, gym

Price per week: €260,000 plus expenses

February charter grounds: Mediterranean

Seven Sins’ rates, availability and more details.

 

Marcato – An expedition yacht with water toys for two

Custom-built expedition yacht MARCATO will surprise and delight with its modernist monochrome interiors packed with amenities including a gym and massage room, a sundeck Jacuzzi and a skylounge for quiet time away from the main group. The smaller yet just as dedicated crew ensures that there is greater privacy all while organising sumptuous candlelit dinners on deserted beaches or simply keeping everything running efficiently.

Marcato – beach fun

Marcato – lobster steak

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 2 double cabins, 2 triple cabins

Crew: 7

Amenities: Jacuzzi, spa massage room, gym

Price per week: $145,000 USD plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Marcato’s rates, availability & more details. 

Lionshare – Outdoor entertaining and indoor calm

Classic 40m/130ft superyacht LIONSHARE was refitted in 2017 and ready to make your Valentine’s Day one to remember in the exotic Caribbean and Bahamas: Dive among the coral reefs with the on board Scuba gear then lie back on a sandy beach and watch the rest of the family having fun on the water toys. Head back to the cool, air-conditioned interiors for a filling meal inside or out, then curl up together and watch a romantic film on the 10′ x 6′ outdoor cinema screen.

Superyacht LIONSHARE

LIONSHARE – Salon

Accommodation: 12 guests: 1 Master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 double cabins, 1 twin cabin

Crew: 8

Amenities: Jacuzzi, outdoor cinema, gym

Price per week: $105,000 plus expenses

February charter grounds: Caribbean & Bahamas

Special discounted rate $95,000: M/Y LIONSHARE is offering a special weekly rate for Caribbean charters until March 2018.

Lionshare’s availability.

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