ARETHA

Custom160m30 guests15 cabins

Custom · Mediterranean · Croatia

Overview

ARETHA yacht charter in Greece

ARETHA is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Custom160m30 guests15 cabins

Charter fit

How to use ARETHA

ARETHA is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

ARETHA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Greece and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 160'9 / 49m, 30 guests, 15 cabins, 2018 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
30 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style
Compare by
check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
Watch-out
availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting ARETHA as confirmed

Best charter fit

Use ARETHA when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 160'9 / 49m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the route protects hosting time on deck.

Route planning

For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season. That keeps the charter practical around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.

Before confirming dates

The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. The broker note should be honest about limits: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting ARETHA as confirmed.

On-board atmosphere

The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why ARETHA is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting ARETHA as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Custom
Length
160'9 / 49m
Built
2018 | 2024 (Refitted)
Guests
30
Cabins
15
Crew
12
Price context
€65,800 p/week + expenses Approx $77,500
Cruising speed
8 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
29' / 8.84m
Draft
8'10 / 2.7m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

ARETHA is positioned around €65,800 p/week + expenses Approx $77,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Custom build, 160m class

Guest experience

The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.

Operating reality

Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.

Guest fit

Who ARETHA suits

Strong

Families and private groups

ARETHA gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.

Strong

Active charter guests

The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.

Strong

Event or hosting briefs

The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.

Inspect style

Design-sensitive clients

Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.

Charter fit scorecard

ARETHA by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 160m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.

Toys and activity

4.5/5

The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.

Wellness and amenities

4.5/5

Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.

Price clarity

Visible

Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.

Comparison

ARETHA vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. ARETHA should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.

The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.

Profile

About ARETHA

Toys

Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Aretha. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there is a waterski that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there is a SEABOB, offering a truly remarkable experience that lets you skim along the surface or swim with the fishes quietly and safely. If that isn't enough Aretha also features wakeboards, kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Aretha has a Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Aretha and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter. Motor yacht Aretha is an outstanding pedigree yacht that delivers on all fronts for superlative luxury yacht vacations.

Overview

The 45.24m/148'5" 'Aretha' motor yacht built by shipyard Custom is available for charter for up to 30 guests in 15 cabins. Motor yacht Aretha boasts a wealth of convivial spaces, perfect for luxury yacht charters with families of friends, offering ample opportunities to kick back and relax, or enjoy the water on the yacht's array of water toys, the choice is yours.

Performance Range

Aretha comfortably cruises at 8 knots.

Guest Accommodation

Aretha offers excellent versatility with her fifteen cabin layout, seldom seem in a charter yacht of her size. Built in 2018, She offers guest accommodation for up to 30 guests with a layout comprising two VIP cabins and thirteen cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. She is also capable of carrying up to 12 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Keeping comfortable and entertained on Aretha is easy thanks to the available amenities including a sauna to help you detox and regenerate. A gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out or sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Aretha benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Flexible accommodation setup
  • Recent refit in 2024
  • Two VIP cabins
  • Sauna
  • Sleeps 30 guests

Amenities

  • Massage Room
  • Exterior Bar
  • Sun Deck
  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming platform
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
  • Gym
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 1 x Jet-Ski
  • 1 x Seabob
  • 1 x Wake Board
  • 1 x Water-Ski
  • 6 x Paddleboards
  • 6 x Kayaks
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 2 x Tender

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€90,000 p/week + expenses Approx $105,500

Mediterranean · Croatia

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Croatia

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether ARETHA's 30 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether ARETHA's 15 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
  • Ask why ARETHA beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether ARETHA is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request ARETHA charter availability

Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether ARETHA fits the route.

FAQ

ARETHA charter questions

Is ARETHA a good fit for Greece?

Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider ARETHA?

ARETHA is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Greece.

What should I send before requesting ARETHA?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Greece and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether ARETHA fits the plan.

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Your request is reviewed with professional charter partners, including brokers who are members of MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association when the yacht, contract or market requires it.

Clear booking terms

Before a deposit, you see the yacht, route assumption, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, cancellation terms and any APA, VAT, fuel or delivery notes.

Safety-led planning

Crew, insurance, weather, guest comfort, tender access and local captain decisions are treated as part of the booking, not details to solve on the day.

Human contact

A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.

Booking FAQ

Who handles the yacht booking?

We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.

What is checked before I pay?

The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.

How do MYBA member brokers help?

MYBA is a recognised professional association in superyachting. Working with MYBA-member brokers helps align complex charters with established professional standards and widely used charter documentation.

What guests tell us matters

  • Guests value a shortlist built around their route, not a random catalogue.
  • Families ask for clear safety, shade, cabins and weather backup before they book.
  • Corporate groups want written timing, access and service expectations before deposit.

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Share your dates, destination and guest count. We will check availability, shortlist suitable yachts, and shape the route into a practical itinerary before you commit.

  • Discuss your vacation plans and preferred route.
  • Check availability and shortlist yachts that fit.
  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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