Overview
MAR yacht charter in France
A MAR charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Benetti351m12 guests8 cabins
Charter fit
How to use MAR
MAR 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
MAR should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 351'1 / 107m, 12 guests, 8 cabins, 2020 | 2021 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- 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 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
When this yacht makes sense
MAR suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 8 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
France can work well for MAR, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare MAR on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for MAR should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Benetti
- Length
- 351'1 / 107m
- Built
- 2020 | 2021 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 8
- Crew
- 33
- Price context
- €1,800,000 p/week + expenses Approx $2,115,000
- Cruising speed
- 16 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 47'3 / 14.4m
- Draft
- 14'1 / 4.3m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
MAR is positioned around €1,800,000 p/week + expenses Approx $2,115,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Benetti build, 351m 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 MAR suits
Strong
Families and private groups
MAR 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
MAR by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 351m 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
MAR vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. MAR 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 MAR
Toys
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy endless days of fun on the water with the exceptional collection of water toys and accessories aboard Mar. 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. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Mar also features a seabob, wakeboards, kayaks, WindSurfers, fishing equipment and much more. When it comes to Tenders, Mar has you covered - with three tenders, including a 14m/45'11" Wooden Boats Limo Tender. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Mar this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter. Luxury motor yacht Mar is one of a kind, offering world-class onboard amenities coupled with an overflowing toy box full of the latest water sports gear for unforgettable yacht charters wherever you are.
Overview
The multi-award winning 107m/351'1" motor yacht 'Mar' (ex. Lana) by the Italian shipyard Benetti offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Benetti. With an abundance of space and superlative amenities across her luxurious decks, you'll be spoilt for choice on a luxury yacht charter aboard Mar. She is equipped with a beauty salon, spa, elevator, beach club and gym.
Interior Design
The 351ft (107m ) Benetti superyacht LANA is an award-winning masterclass in exquisite Italian craftsmanship. Part of her success can be attributed to her interiors, which are a beautiful blend of pared-back minimalism and subtle luxuries. Blonde wood features prominently throughout, alongside a mixture of different shapes and structures which draw the eye and add an artistic touch to her interior spaces, with clever use of lighting adding an elegant, and understatedly sexy on board ambience. In terms of accommodation, LANA really excels, with accommodation for 12 charter guests in eight stunning suites, including a vast 110 square metre Owner's stateroom featuring sea terraces and his and hers walk-in dressing rooms. Her sleek interior themes continue into this suite, and the space is simple yet sophisticated.
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 Rolls-Royce Marine engines, she comfortably cruises at 16 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 18 knots with a range of up to 5,500 nautical miles from her 300,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2020, Mar offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 8 suites comprising a master suite and seven VIP cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite features extensive storage space provided by the dressing room. Additionally, there is a staff cabin on board. A crew of thirty-three, who specialize in creating exceptional charters, are on hand to provide guests with a yacht charter vacation to remember.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Mar, particularly a piano, perfect for creating a relaxed atmosphere for you and your guests. If you're in need of indulgence, the beauty salon offers a range of treatments to pamper and restore. Kick back and relax in the well-appointed spa or elsewhere, revive yourself after an intense workout in the sauna. The swimming pool is perfect for exercising or admiring a romantic sunrise. Make your day truly exceptional at the beach club or a gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out. Mar benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Satellite communication systems keep you in touch wherever you voyage or elsewhere, take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Beach club with Hamman-style spa
- Touch n go Helipad
- Oversized sundeck pool
- Seven VIP cabins
- Palatial interiors with grand piano in upper deck salon
- Sumptuous owner's suite with balconies and dressing rooms
Amenities
- Tender Garage
- Massage Room
- Owner Study
- Piano
- Bow Thruster
- Hammam
- Sun Deck
- Helipad
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
Water toys
- 2 x Sea Doo rxtx 300 Jet-Skis
- 1 x Sea Doo GTX 300 Jet-Ski
- Stand-up Yamaha Jet-Ski
- F5S Seabob
- 2 x eFoils Foilboard
- 1 x Ravik III Awake eSurf Surf Board
- 2 x F5SR Seabobs
- 6 Person Banana
- Wake Boards
- Water-Skis
- Paddleboards
- 1 x 1 Person Inflatable Kayak
Tenders
- 1 x 45'11 / 14m Wooden Boats Limo Tender
- 1 x 29'6 / 9m Tender
- 2 x 23'7 / 7.2m HTM Rescue Boat
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€1,800,000 p/week + expenses Approx $2,115,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether MAR's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether MAR's 8 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why MAR 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.
- For MAR, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on France and Mediterranean.
Availability
Request MAR charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether MAR fits the route.
FAQ
MAR charter questions
Is MAR a good fit for France?
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 MAR?
MAR is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and France and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting MAR?
For MAR, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.