LA VIE EST BELLE — 16.8m Bali catamaran for charter
- Length
- 16.8m
- Beam
- 8.8m
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 2
- From / Week
- €27,600
Caribbean Journeys Aboard LA VIE EST BELLE
LA VIE EST BELLE yacht available for charter. Built in 2024 with a charter price from $32,000 for up to 8 guests in 5 suites with a crew of 2.
Launched in 2024, the 16.8 m sailing yacht LA VIE EST BELLE offers an intimate Caribbean charter experience. With a beam of 8.8 m, she provides expansive deck spaces and comfortable interiors for up to eight guests across five cabins. A dedicated crew of two ensures attentive service, while amenities such as air conditioning, an indoor audio system, and Wi-Fi enhance every moment at sea. Designed by Bali Catamarans, this vessel combines the thrill of sailing with the comforts of a modern catamaran.
“LA VIE EST BELLE is a 16.8m · Bali Catamarans · built 2024 charter yacht in the Blue Ocean Club fleet. Published specifications list accommodation for up to 8 guests. Current charter planning can be discussed for Caribbean, subject to the yacht's live availability and cruising permissions.”
A closer look
Aft Deck Horizon Views
The aft deck presents an open expanse, inviting guests to savour the Caribbean panorama. Here, the gentle sway of the ocean provides a backdrop to shared moments, with direct access to the water for swimming. The design prioritises seamless flow, connecting interior spaces with the vastness of the sea, creating an ideal setting for leisurely days under the sun or starlit evenings.
Forward Deck Relaxation
Forward, the yacht offers an uninterrupted deck area for sunbathing or quiet contemplation. The open layout allows for unhindered views across the bow, where the horizon stretches infinitely. This space is perfect for enjoying the warmth of the Caribbean sun or watching the vibrant marine life below, providing a tranquil escape during your voyage.
Flybridge Vista
Ascend to the flybridge, an elevated vantage point offering commanding views of the surrounding waters. This open-air deck provides an ideal setting for socialising or simply observing the beauty of the Caribbean. The design ensures a refreshing breeze, making it a favoured spot for guests to gather, dine al fresco, or enjoy a quiet moment above the main deck.
Main Saloon Comforts
Within the main saloon, a bright and inviting atmosphere prevails. This central indoor space provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, conversation, or enjoying the indoor audio system. Large windows frame the passing scenery, ensuring a connection to the outside world while offering a climate-controlled sanctuary. The design is contemporary, fostering a sense of calm and ease.
Guest Cabin Serenity
Each guest cabin is a private retreat, designed for peaceful rest after a day of Caribbean exploration. The decor is understated, focusing on comfort and functionality. With soft lighting and essential amenities, these spaces offer a tranquil haven, ensuring a restful night's sleep for up to eight guests. The layout is efficient, maximising both comfort and privacy.
Accommodation
LA VIE EST BELLE welcomes eight guests across five private cabins, providing a versatile arrangement for families or groups. Each cabin is designed as a comfortable sanctuary, ensuring privacy and repose. The layout allows for individual space, while the collective areas encourage shared experiences. The thoughtful design ensures a harmonious balance between communal living and personal retreat, all within the intimate setting of this 16.8 m sailing yacht.
Culinary experiences aboard LA VIE EST BELLE are tailored to guest preferences, with meals prepared and served by the dedicated crew of two. The yacht features a BBQ for al fresco cooking, complementing the fresh, local flavours of the Caribbean. Dining can be enjoyed outdoors under the open sky or within the comfortable main saloon, creating memorable moments around the table.
For moments of invigoration, LA VIE EST BELLE is equipped with gym facilities, allowing guests to maintain their routine at sea. Beyond active pursuits, the yacht offers ample spaces for relaxation, from expansive decks perfect for sunbathing to the refreshing outdoor shower. The air-conditioned interiors provide a cool retreat after a day in the Caribbean sun.
The yacht's collection of water toys promises exhilaration and exploration. Guests can enjoy paddleboards, a kneeboard, and a wakeboard, alongside water skis for children. Floating mats and a towable tube offer leisurely fun, while beach games provide entertainment ashore. Big game fishing gear invites guests to engage with the marine environment, complemented by a swim platform for easy water access.
Equipment & Amenities
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Cruising Areas
LA VIE EST BELLE is available for charter in the following destinations and sub-regions.
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Greater Antilles
- Leeward Antilles
- Leeward Islands
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Turks Caicos
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Windward Islands
Full Specifications
- Beam
- 8.8 m
- Draft
- 1.5 m
- Cruising speed
- 8 kts
- Max speed
- 15 kts
- MCA
- None
- VAT
- Not registered
- Smoking
- No smoking
- Captain
- Pepijn Burgers
Diving
Snorkeling Equipment · Underwater scooters
Rates & Availability
| Season | Period | Weekly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Published weekly rate | Dates and season terms to be confirmed | €27,600 |
Live data via CharterIndex · taxes, operating expenses and other charges are confirmed for the specific charter
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Enhance your charter with Blue Ocean Concierge.
Every booking includes a dedicated concierge manager. Add any of the following — or anything else you can imagine — to shape a truly bespoke week.
- Private jet & helicopter transfers
- Michelin-trained private chef
- Sommelier-curated wine provisioning
- On-board yoga & spa therapists
- VIP beach club & restaurant access
- Photographer & videographer
- Bespoke shore excursions
- Live musicians & DJs
- Anniversary, proposal & celebration staging
- Chauffeured cars & discreet security
- Marine biologist for the children
- 24/7 personal concierge manager
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LA VIE EST BELLE: your questions, answered
The most common questions we receive about chartering LA VIE EST BELLE. For anything specific to your dates, guest list or itinerary, message us directly.
What a yacht like LA VIE EST BELLE costs to own — not just to charter
A charter week on LA VIE EST BELLE is a fixed, all-in number. Ownership of a 17m yacht in this class is a five-year commitment — crew payroll, insurance, class and refit reserves, berthing and depreciation. Our yacht ownership vs charter vs fractional ownership study runs the real five-year cost of a €15 million yacht against the equivalent charter spend, and the most profitable yachts for owners ranking shows how much of that stack charter revenue actually recovers.
Plan a charter aboard LA VIE EST BELLE
Destinations → Yachts → Experiences → Events → Costs — every step of the brief, in the order our brokers work through it.
- Family charterOne floating villa. Six bays a week. Zero hotel breakfasts.
- Honeymoon charterTwo of you. A private crew. One unrepeatable week.
- Celebration & birthdayThe party doesn't end at the dock — it follows you to the next bay.
- Gastronomy charterTwo-star kitchens ashore. A tasting menu on board. Six markets in seven days.
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LA VIE EST BELLE inside the Blue Ocean Club ecosystem
Every link below exists for a stated operational reason — berthing, cruising range, route fit or a like-for-like alternative.
Home port
Where the yacht is berthed — the start of every charter
- Nanny Cay Marina
Deepest superyacht berthing in the yacht's primary destination
Cruising grounds
The cruising grounds the yacht is chartered in
- St Barths Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Tortola Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
- Jost Van Dyke Yacht Charter
Flagship destination inside the yacht's declared cruising region
Ecosystem
Parent ecosystem for the yacht's season
- Caribbean
Cruising region declared on the yacht record
Itineraries this yacht can run
Routes this yacht can run
- The Grenadines
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
- British Virgin Islands
Route runs inside this yacht's cruising region
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Also berths at
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- Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
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- Port de Gustavia outer / Public
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- Village Cay Marina, Tortola
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