BELLA VITA

Lurssen196m12 guests6 cabins

Lurssen · Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics · Virgin Islands

Overview

BELLA VITA yacht charter in Caribbean

BELLA VITA is worth shortlisting for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The planning focus should be matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Lurssen196m12 guests6 cabins

Charter fit

How to use BELLA VITA

BELLA VITA is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

BELLA VITA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Caribbean and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 196'10 / 60m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2010 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
12 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
Route style
Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
Port logic
match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic
Compare by
compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Caribbean
Watch-out
the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board

Best charter fit

Use BELLA VITA when the brief calls for full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. At 196'10 / 60m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Route planning

For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising. That keeps the charter practical around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.

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: the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.

On-board atmosphere

The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why BELLA VITA is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Caribbean, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Lurssen
Length
196'10 / 60m
Built
2010 | 2024 (Refitted)
Guests
12
Cabins
6
Crew
15
Price context
€550,000 p/week + expenses Approx $646,000
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Model
Custom
Beam
37'6 / 11.43m
Draft
11'6 / 3.5m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

BELLA VITA is positioned around €550,000 p/week + expenses Approx $646,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Lurssen build, 196m 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 BELLA VITA suits

Strong

Families and private groups

BELLA VITA 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

BELLA VITA by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 196m 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

BELLA VITA vs newer 80m+ yachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. BELLA VITA 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 BELLA VITA

Toys

Onboard Bella Vita has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Guests can feel the wind in their hair and jump the waves on one of the two WaveRunners. Additionally, there are Hamilton Water Jets waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there are two SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and experience life swimming with the fish. If that isn't enough Bella Vita also features kayaks, fishing equipment and scuba diving equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a Vical Tender. Bella Vita and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in Bermuda and the Caribbean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own motor yacht. Bella Vita, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Overview

The 60m/196'10" motor yacht 'Bella Vita' (ex. Solemates) by the German shipyard Lurssen offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Glade Johnson Design. Offering an abundance of social and dining options, as well as a highly attentive crew, luxury charters aboard motor yacht Bella Vita are set to be truly magical whatever the destination. Her features include a dancefloor and gym.

Performance Range

Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 5,000 nautical miles from her 150,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. An advanced stabilisation system on board reduces the side-to-side roll of the yacht and promises guests exceptional comfort levels at anchor or when underway.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2010, Bella Vita offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and four double cabins. The master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room as well as a his and her bathroom. There are 8 beds in total, including 4 king and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 15 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Bella Vita, particularly a dancefloor where you and your guests can celebrate in style. A gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out and in addition soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Bella Vita benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly 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

  • Styled with Naturally Grained Wood & Luxurious Fabrics
  • HD Flat Screen in Master Suite
  • Gym with Cardio Machines & Free Weights
  • Disco Area Leading onto Deck

Amenities

  • Jacuzzi
  • Tender Garage
  • Stabilizers Underway
  • Sun Deck
  • Foredeck Seating with Table
  • Wi-Fi
  • Video On-Demand
  • Swimming platform
  • At-Anchor Stabilizers
  • Sunpads
  • Deck Jacuzzi
  • Gym

Water toys

  • 2 x Waverunners
  • 2 x Seabobs
  • Scuba Diving Equipment
  • Fishing Equipment
  • 2 x 2 Person Kayaks
  • Inflatable trampoline
  • Banana
  • Hamilton Water Jets Water-Ski

Tenders

  • 2 x Vical Tender with 1 x Volvo Penta 300 HP engine 1 tender equipped as rescue boat

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€550,000 p/week + expenses Approx $646,000

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics

Winter Season

$550,000 p/week + expenses

Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics · Virgin Islands

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether BELLA VITA's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether BELLA VITA's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
  • Ask why BELLA VITA beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
  • Confirm the port plan: match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether BELLA VITA is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request BELLA VITA charter availability

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

FAQ

BELLA VITA charter questions

Is BELLA VITA a good fit for Caribbean?

Yes, if the route is planned around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider BELLA VITA?

BELLA VITA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Caribbean.

What should I send before requesting BELLA VITA?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Caribbean and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether BELLA VITA 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.

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  • Coordinate booking details, pricing and itinerary notes.
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