Overview
CHARADE yacht charter in Bahamas
CHARADE works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Benetti, 125' / 38.1m, 10 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Bahamas and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Benetti125m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use CHARADE
CHARADE 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 high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
CHARADE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 125' / 38.1m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2018 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Mediterranean summer routes; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
- Port logic
- confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season
- Compare by
- compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
- Watch-out
- the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed
Who this yacht suits
CHARADE is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Mediterranean summer routes.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Bahamas and Mediterranean, CHARADE should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
Planning window
peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.
Guest experience
For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. CHARADE should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
CHARADE should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Bahamas and Mediterranean.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For CHARADE, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Benetti
- Length
- 125' / 38.1m
- Built
- 2018
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- €145,000 p/week + expenses Approx $170,500
- Cruising speed
- 15 Knots
- Model
- Fast 125
- Beam
- 27' / 8.22m
- Draft
- 6'3 / 1.9m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
CHARADE is positioned around €145,000 p/week + expenses Approx $170,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Benetti build, 125m 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 CHARADE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
CHARADE 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.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
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
CHARADE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 125m 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
CHARADE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. CHARADE 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 CHARADE
Toys
When not cruising Charade has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Another excellent feature are towable toys offering fun and adventure. In addition there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Charade also features a seabob, wakeboards and paddleboards. Charade also sports a Williams Jet Tenders Tender to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Charade is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Charade Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Charade is a unique motor yacht and the ideal platform for an adventure charter that will guarantee unforgettable memories.
Overview
The 38.1m/125' 'Charade' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Benetti is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by British designer RWD. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Charade is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family.
Performance Range
Charade is built with a GRP hull and carbon fibre superstructure. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 15 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 24 knots with a range of up to 1,750 nautical miles from her 25,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2018, Charade offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, two double cabins and two twin cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite benefits from a his and her bathroom. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Charade is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, particularly a piano, perfect for creating a relaxed atmosphere for you and your guests. Sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, 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
- Full-beam master cabin with his/her en suite
- 1
- 750nm range
- Interior design from RWD
- Sleeps 10 guests
- Williams Jet Tenders Tender
Amenities
- Piano
- Exterior Bar
- Tender Garage
- Sun Deck
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- Outdoor Shower
- Wi-Fi
- Hydraulic Swim Platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 4 x Seabobs
- Water-Ski More for adults and kids
- Wake Board More for adults and kids
- 2 x Paddleboards
- Towable Toys More Inflatable sofa
- 1 x More E-Flight
- 2 x Seadoo Spark Jet-Skis
Tenders
- 1 x Williams Jet Tenders 565 Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€165,000 p/week + expenses Approx $194,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez
Winter Season
€165,000 p/week + expenses Approx $194,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Portofino · Sardinia · St Tropez
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether CHARADE's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether CHARADE's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why CHARADE beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
- Confirm the port plan: confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
- For CHARADE, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Bahamas and Mediterranean.
Availability
Request CHARADE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether CHARADE fits the route.
FAQ
CHARADE charter questions
Is CHARADE a good fit for Bahamas?
Yes, if the route is planned around balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider CHARADE?
CHARADE is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.
What should I send before requesting CHARADE?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for CHARADE. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.