Bareboat Sailing Yacht Beneteau 50
Spacious Beneteau sailing yacht for independent BVI exploration
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About Bareboat Sailing Yacht Beneteau 50
The Beneteau 50 offers the independence and comfort essential for a bareboat charter in the Virgin Islands. This four-cabin sailing yacht combines practical seamanship with genuine living space, making it well-suited for groups seeking self-guided exploration without compromise on accommodation.
Each cabin features an ensuite head with shower, whilst a small crew quarters accessed via hatch provides additional flexibility. The yacht's design prioritises usable deck space and intuitive sailing systems, enabling confident charterers to navigate the islands' warm waters and predictable trade winds.
Highlights
- •Four cabins with private heads and showers, plus dedicated crew quarters
- •Fully battened mainsail with lazy pack system and roller-furling genoa for efficient sail handling
- •Spacious cockpit with dual helms, bimini for sun protection, and genuine working layout
- •Air conditioning, generator, refrigeration, and audio system for extended cruising comfort
The Charter Experience
Bareboat chartering in the British Virgin Islands rewards those comfortable with self-reliance. The archipelago's sheltered anchorages, calm passages between islands, and established mooring fields create an ideal setting for independent sailors. From Tortola's protected bays to the remote anchorages of the Baths and Cooper Island, you'll discover why these waters attract sailing purists seeking solitude and authenticity beyond resort-based alternatives.
Suggested Itinerary
Consider a northbound passage from Tortola to Jost Van Dyke for acclaimed anchorages and snorkelling, then explore the Sir Francis Drake Channel's eastern reaches toward Virgin Gorda. The Baths offer dramatic geology and protected swimming, whilst quieter islands like Peter Island and Norman Island reward those venturing beyond high-season crowds. Most bareboat charterers allocate three to five days for this circuit, allowing for weather windows and unhurried exploration.
Specifications
15.5 m
4
9
Monohull
2006