Overview
PRINCESS MELDA yacht charter in Mediterranean
PRINCESS MELDA works best when the charter is planned around clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, not treated as another name in a list. Neta Marine, 137'10 / 42m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Caribbean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Neta Marine137m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use PRINCESS MELDA
PRINCESS MELDA 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
PRINCESS MELDA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 137'10 / 42m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2024 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
- ask whether a smaller or larger yacht would make the same route feel easier
- Watch-out
- the shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change
Who this yacht suits
PRINCESS MELDA is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space, a larger group day where deck flow matters, and a route shaped around Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Caribbean, PRINCESS MELDA should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
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 shortlist should include one realistic alternative in case dates, berth access, or owner approval change.
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. PRINCESS MELDA should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
PRINCESS MELDA 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 Mediterranean and Caribbean.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For PRINCESS MELDA, 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
- Neta Marine
- Length
- 137'10 / 42m
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 9
- Price context
- €110,000 p/week + expenses Approx $129,000
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 27'7 / 8.4m
- Draft
- 7'10 / 2.4m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
PRINCESS MELDA is positioned around €110,000 p/week + expenses Approx $129,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Neta Marine build, 137m 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 PRINCESS MELDA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
PRINCESS MELDA 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
PRINCESS MELDA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 137m 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
PRINCESS MELDA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. PRINCESS MELDA 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 PRINCESS MELDA
Toys
Princess Melda has a good selection of water toys and accessories to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Princess Melda also features canoes, fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Princess Melda features two tenders, but leading the pack is a Tender to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Princess Melda is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Princess Melda Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. With its superlative combination of luxurious styling and superb amenities, motor yacht Princess Melda has everything you could possibly want for unforgettable yacht charter vacations.
Overview
The 41.5m/136'2" motor yacht 'Princess Melda' is an excellent new superyacht for the luxury charter market. Delivered by shipyard Neta Marine and featuring interior styling by Dutch designer Guido de Groot Design she can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 cabins. Motor yacht Princess Melda 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
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 MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2024, Princess Melda offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, two double cabins and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 9 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Princess Melda is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, particularly a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. Soak up the bubbles in style 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
- Built in 2024
- Interior design from Guido de Groot Design
- Intimate beach club
- Sleeps 12 guests
- Tender
Amenities
- Sun Deck
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Beach Club
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- Jet-Ski
- Canoe
- Wake Board
- 2 x Paddleboards
- Water-Ski
- Ringo
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x Tender 150 HP engine
- 1 x Tender 50 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€155,000 p/week + expenses Approx $182,000
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey
Winter Season
€110,000 p/week + expenses Approx $129,000
Mediterranean · Greece · Turkey
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether PRINCESS MELDA's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether PRINCESS MELDA's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why PRINCESS MELDA 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.
- When requesting PRINCESS MELDA, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request PRINCESS MELDA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether PRINCESS MELDA fits the route.
FAQ
PRINCESS MELDA charter questions
Is PRINCESS MELDA a good fit for Mediterranean?
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 PRINCESS MELDA?
PRINCESS MELDA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. 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 PRINCESS MELDA?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for PRINCESS MELDA. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.