C'EST LA VIE

— 20.4m Lagoon motor yacht for charter

Caribbean Charms Aboard C'EST LA VIE

C'EST LA VIE yacht available for charter. Built in 2022 with a charter price from $52,900 for up to 6 guests in 4 suites with a crew of 3.

Launched in 2022 by Lagoon, the 20.4-metre motor yacht C'EST LA VIE offers a contemporary charter experience in the Caribbean. With a generous beam of 9.8 metres, she provides expansive deck spaces for six guests across four cabins, attended by a crew of three. Air conditioning ensures comfort throughout, while a dedicated swim platform invites direct access to the warm Caribbean waters. This catamaran presents a new standard for intimate yachting adventures.

A closer look

On Board

Aft Deck Panorama

The aft deck presents an open expanse, framed by the yacht's sleek lines. Teak decking extends towards the transom, providing a direct connection to the water. The wide beam allows for a spacious lounging area, inviting guests to gather and observe the passing Caribbean scenery. This exterior space offers an effortless flow between the interior and the marine environment, perfect for relaxed mornings or vibrant evenings.

On Board

Forward Deck Seating

At the yacht's bow, a dedicated seating area offers an elevated vantage point. Cushioned sunpads stretch across the foredeck, providing ample space for sunbathing or quiet contemplation. The expansive catamaran platform creates a broad, stable area, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding ocean views. This inviting space provides an alternative exterior retreat.

On Board

Flybridge Lounge

The flybridge offers an elevated exterior living space, designed for al fresco enjoyment. A large, comfortable U-shaped sofa invites relaxation, positioned to take advantage of the panoramic views. An adjacent table suggests opportunities for casual dining or evening cocktails under the open sky. This upper deck provides a prime location for socialising and observing the Caribbean seascape.

On Board

Saloon Interior

Within the main saloon, the interior design creates an airy and bright atmosphere. Large windows frame the outside world, allowing natural light to flood the space. A comfortable sofa provides a central gathering point, complemented by subtle lighting. This onboard area serves as a versatile space for relaxation, conversation, or enjoying quiet moments in air-conditioned comfort.

On Board

Galley and Bar

The yacht's galley area is integrated seamlessly into the main interior, featuring a well-appointed counter space that doubles as a bar. Modern fittings are visible, suggesting functionality and style. The arrangement promotes interaction between guests and crew, facilitating easy service. This space is central to the yacht's hospitality, offering convenience for drinks and light refreshments.

Accommodation

C'EST LA VIE offers comfortable sleeping arrangements for six guests within four well-appointed cabins. The layout ensures privacy and comfort, with each cabin designed to be a serene retreat after a day on the water. The yacht's generous beam contributes to spacious interiors, allowing for ample movement within each cabin. Air conditioning throughout the yacht maintains a pleasant environment, ensuring restful nights in the Caribbean. With a dedicated crew of three, guests can anticipate attentive service, enhancing the comfort of their stay.

The Crew

A professional crew of 3 dedicated to your charter. Working language: English.

Captain

Hylton Wessels

South Africa · English

After spending just a few minutes with Hylton and Amy you will pick up on their passion for the ocean. Growing up on the East Coast of South Africa meant their childhoods were both full of outdoor adventures, with family and friends, along the coastline. Hylton and Amy have spent the last 12 years together on the ocean running SCUBA trips, spearfishing trips, whale swimming trips, line fishing trips as well as term and adventure yacht charters. Four of these years were spent living in the remote islands of Tonga in the South Pacific, this has taught them a lot about enjoying and appreciating the simple things in life. What they enjoy most is sharing their passion for the ocean with others, those new to it and those who are already ocean souls like themselves. Hylton has covered many miles in his sailing career which started off 10 years ago delivering sailing yachts from South Africa to various parts of the world. Hylton is a certified freediver, SCUBA dive master, in-water whale swim guide and RYA yacht master. The minute you meet Hylton you will catch on to his passion for spearfishing, fishing and freediving. His charisma and enthusiasm will make everyone feel at home onboard. He is an extremely competent Captain and in water guide and will be sure to share any knowledge about freediving and spearfishing to those who are interested. MARITIME QUALIFICATIONS - PADI Rescue Diver - PADI Dive Master - PADI Enriched Air Diver - Royal Yachting association / MCA Coastal Yacht Master, with Endorsement (2026) - SAMSA First Aid at Sea level 1 - STCW certified - Personal Safety, Social Responsibility with Survival Techniques - Personal Safety Training - ICASA VHF & SSB Restricted Radiotelephone Operator (Marine) - SSI Level 2 Freediving Certification - DAN First Aid & Oxygen Administration - Certified Tongan Whale Swim Guide (2023)

Chef

Amy Wessels

South Africa · English

Amy is a certified Rescue SCUBA diver, freediver, in-water whale swim guide and has her honors degree in Marine Biology. Her passion and bubbly personality make her an instant hit with guests. She has completed 2 Atlantic crossings and has thoroughly enjoyed living on and around the ocean for the last 10 years. Through their travels Amy has picked up recipes from the South Pacific, Indonesia, South Africa and the Caribbean that she will share with you during your stay. One of their favourite parts of their lifestyle is being able to selectively catch what they cook and create fresh and delicious meals onboard or over a beach bonfire. The crew cannot wait to have you onboard. There will be many stories told and laughs had, but most of all they cannot wait to share our beautiful oceans with you. QUALIFICATIONS -In-Water Whale Guide Certification -STCW 95 Safety at Sea Course -Freediving Course Level 1 -PADI Rescue Diver Certificate, Tonga 2016 -PADI Advanced Open Water Certificate,

2025-26 Season Stewardess/Deckhand

Candace Flatley

United Kingdom · English

With a degree in Zoology and Conservation and a deep-rooted love for the ocean, Candace brings a unique blend of adventure, knowledge, and fun to their role as First Mate. Whether leading a thrilling tubing session, teaching guests how to carve on a wakeboard, or guiding a peaceful paddleboard tour at sunrise, they love helping guests connect with the water in a way that’s both safe and unforgettable. When not on the water, you’ll likely find Candace behind the bar mixing up a fresh cocktail—or a mocktail—always with a creative twist and a smile. Their passion for hospitality shines through in every detail, making sure guests feel at ease, well cared for, and thoroughly entertained from the moment they step aboard. Friendly, attentive, and always up for an adventure, Candace is committed to delivering 5-star service and creating memories that guests will carry long after they’ve left the islands. Maritime Qualifications STCW 2010 ENG1 PADI Advanced Open Water Diver PADI Emergency First Responder RYA Powerboat Level 2 RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor RYA Safe and Fun RYA First Aid RYA Marine Radio SRC WSET Level 1 Award in Wines L2 Food & Hygiene The Essentials of Bartender (European Bartender School Online Course)

Cruising Areas

C'EST LA VIE is available for charter in the following destinations and sub-regions.