Overview
VALERIE yacht charter in Bahamas
VALERIE works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Mangusta, 164'1 / 50m, 10 guests The strongest fit is a larger group day where deck flow matters around Bahamas and Mediterranean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Mangusta164m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use VALERIE
VALERIE 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
VALERIE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Bahamas and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 164'1 / 50m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2016 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 10 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
Who this yacht suits
VALERIE 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 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 Bahamas and Mediterranean, VALERIE 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 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. VALERIE should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
VALERIE 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 VALERIE, 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
- Mangusta
- Length
- 164'1 / 50m
- Built
- 2016
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 9
- Price context
- POA
- Cruising speed
- 12 Knots
- Model
- Mangusta 165E
- Beam
- 31' / 9.45m
- Draft
- 6'3 / 1.9m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
VALERIE is positioned around POA, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Mangusta build, 164m 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 VALERIE suits
Strong
Families and private groups
VALERIE 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
VALERIE by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 164m 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
VALERIE vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. VALERIE 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 VALERIE
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 Valerie. Guests can experience the thrill and adventure of riding one of the two Sea-Doo Spark 3up 900HO WaveRunners. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are four F5SR SEABOBs providing agile cruising and diving. If that isn't enough Valerie also features paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Valerie also sports a 10.5m/34'5" Intrepid Tender to transport you with ease. With its superlative combination of luxurious styling and superb amenities, open yacht Valerie has everything you could possibly want for unforgettable yacht charter vacations.
Overview
The 49.9m/163'9" open yacht 'Valerie' by the Italian shipyard Mangusta offers flexible accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Mangusta. Sporting a sleek design, impressive speed and wealth of fabulous convivial spaces, luxury yacht charters aboard Valerie promise to be nothing short of spectacular. She has sensational features such as a movie theatre and gym.
Performance Range
Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by 4 x MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 37 knots with a range of up to 700 nautical miles from her 40,000 litre fuel tanks. With a shallow draft of 1.9m/6'3" Valerie can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight. 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 2016, Valerie offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two double cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite benefits from a his and her bathroom. There are 6 beds in total, including 1 king, 3 queen and 2 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 9 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on Valerie is easy thanks to the available amenities including a state-of-the-art movie theatre for movie nights. Maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym and soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Valerie benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Full-beam master cabin with his/her en suite
- State-of-the-art cinema
- Interior design from Mangusta
- Sleeps 10 guests
- 10.5m/34'5" Intrepid Tender
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Movie Theatre
- Gym
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- Water-Ski
- Snorkelling Equipment
- 4 x F5SR Seabobs
- 2 x Sea-Doo Spark 3up 900HO Waverunners
- 2 x Paddleboards
Tenders
- 1 x 34'5 / 10.5m Intrepid Nomad Tender
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
POA
Winter Season
POA
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece · Italy · France · Spain
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether VALERIE's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether VALERIE's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why VALERIE 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.
- Ask for VALERIE with dates, Bahamas as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request VALERIE charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether VALERIE fits the route.
FAQ
VALERIE charter questions
Is VALERIE a good fit for Bahamas?
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 VALERIE?
VALERIE 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 VALERIE?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for VALERIE. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.
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