VIRTUE Motor yacht for charter
- Length: 36.6m (120ft)
- 10 guests in 5 cabins
- Built: 2008 (refitted 2024), Benetti, Italy
- Rate from (per week)
- USD 91,000
Step aboard the 36.6m Benetti VIRTUE, where Italian craftsmanship meets timeless elegance. Designed by Stefano Righini with interiors by François Zuretti, she offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere that feels effortlessly at home on the water.
- Inviting interiors with rich dark woods and refined detailing
- Full-beam master suite with panoramic views and marble en suite
- Accommodation for up to 10 guests in five cabins
- Serene sky lounge with full bar and day head with shower
- Bridge deck for al fresco dining
- Expansive sun deck with jacuzzi, wet bar, and panoramic seating
- Optional awnings across exterior spaces for all-day comfort
- 43ft Formula 430SS chase tender with Seakeeper, fishing gear, cabin and dedicated captain
About VIRTUE
Description
Step aboard the 36.6m Benetti VIRTUE, where Italian craftsmanship meets timeless elegance. Designed by Stefano Righini with interiors by François Zuretti, she offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere that feels effortlessly at home on the water.
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VIRTUE accommodates up to 10 guests in five beautifully appointed cabins, including a full-beam master suite with panoramic views, a private study, dressing area, and marble en suite. A spacious master suite on the main deck and one double cabin, and two twin cabins, each complemented by Pullmans to provide flexibility for families or friends. All guest accommodations are equipped with state-of-the-art entertainment systems and complimented by luxurious en suite facilities.
Start your day with breakfast on the bridge deck aft, enjoying a gentle breeze, before spending sun-soaked hours on the sprawling sun deck complete with jacuzzi, wet bar, and forward seating for those endless Bahamian views. As the sun dips below the horizon, gather in the elegant sky lounge for cocktails, with its full bar and relaxed ambiance.
Led by Captain Matthew Barrette and his experienced crew, VIRTUE promises a charter experience defined by comfort, style, and ease – the ideal choice for those seeking to explore The Bahamas in laid-back luxury.
Specification & rates
| Summer cruising Bahamas | USD 91,000/USD 105,000 per week (low/high) |
| Winter cruising Bahamas | USD 91,000/USD 105,000 per week (low/high) |
| Built | 2008 (refitted 2024), Benetti, Italy |
| Length | 36.6m (120ft) |
| Guests | 10 |
| No. of guest cabins | 5 |
| Crew | 8 |
| Beam | 7.9m (25.9ft) |
| Draft | 2m (6.6ft) |
| Gross tonnage | 299 |
| Maximum speed | 15 knots |
| Cruising speed | 13.5 knots |
| Fuel consumption at cruising speed | 80 litres per hour |
| Cabin types | 5 (3 × double, 2 × twin, 2 × additional berths) |
| Engines | 2 × 2,000hp MTU |
Tenders & toys
Tenders & toys
- 1 × Towed tender
- 1 × Tender
- 1 × Deck jacuzzi
- 1 × Waverunner
- 1 × SeaBob
- 2 × eFoils
- 2 × Stand up paddleboards
- Inflatable tows
- Snorkelling gear
- Fishing gear
Fitness & wellness
Fitness equipment
- Free weights
- Yoga mats
Communication & entertainment
Communication & entertainment
- Wi-Fi internet access
- Starlink
- Speaker systems
- Streaming services
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