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Dolce Vita Yacht Description
Dolce Vita is your perfect charter option! A new model and stylish design. Dolce Vita is equipped with three queen sized cabins and one twin cabin - all with en-suite facilities and AC.
This new model of Catamaran has an abundance of interior and exterior space with multiple sunbathing decks and an open plan layout. Dolce Vita is ideal for relaxing with privacy and socializing on board.
Dolce Vita meaning; a life of heedless pleasure and luxury - which you are sure to experience onboard!
Presented by DMA Yachting, the astonishing charter yacht Dolce Vita is a 48 ft sailing catamaran. The key elements of Dolce Vita are her elegant profile and interconnection with the sea. Dolce Vita spends the summer and winter season in the Bahamas. She was completed by the well-known ship builder Dufour in 2023. The spacious yacht layout features 4 large cabins and easily accommodates up to 8 guests.
Dolce Vita is offered primarily as a sailing catamaran. The the heart of the yacht is the main saloon, which connects to the aft deck. The aft deck is generous, with a prominent dining and seating area and that's where most of the delicious meals are served. The fascinating cabins offer designer mattrace beds and feature ensuite bathrooms. The cabins are located in the 2 massive hulls. Multiple portholes offer desirable views, while providing privacy if needed.
Accommodation
Dolce Vita is equipped with x3 queen cabins and x1 twin for guests to useCaptain Only
Captain Only charters available - please inquire for ratesWhat is the cabin arrangement of Dolce Vita?
- 3 VIP cabins
- 1 Twin cabin
Dolce Vita
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Weekly price: $24,500 - $27,500
Low Season | High Season
- Length: 48'
- # of Guests: 8
- # of Cabins: 4
- # of Crew: 2
- Builder: Dufour
- Built Year: 2023
Dolce Vita Charter Price Details
| Season Name | 2 guests | 3 guests | 4 guests | 5 guests | 6 guests | 7 guests | 8 guests | 9 guests | 10 guests | 11 guests | 12 guests |
| Summer 2023 | $24,500 | $25,000 | $25,500 | $26,000 | $26,500 | $27,000 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Winter 2023 to 2024 | $24,500 | $25,000 | $25,500 | $26,000 | $26,500 | $27,000 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Summer 2024 | $24,500 | $25,000 | $25,500 | $26,000 | $26,500 | $27,000 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Winter 2024 to 2025 | $24,500 | $25,000 | $25,500 | $26,000 | $26,500 | $27,000 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Dolce Vita Yacht Charter Price
| # of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Total | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 day charter | 49,000$ to 55,000$ | 9,800$ to 16,500$ | 58,800$ to 71,500$ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
| 7 day charter | 24,500$ to 27,500$ | 4,900$ to 8,250$ | 29,400$ to 35,750$ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
| 3 day charter | 12,250$ to 13,750$ | 2,450$ to 4,125$ | 14,700$ to 17,875$ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 24,500$ / 6 * 3 days = 12,250$ |
All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.
Price Details
Price from: $24,500
High season rate: $27,500
● ADDITIONAL FEES: Cruising Permits, customs fees, and Taxes to be paid by the Charterer upon entry to Cruising Grounds or Ports for all charter locations.
● STANIEL CAY RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $1,500 round trip or $750 one way and a minimum of 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● MARSH HARBOUR RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $2,000 round trip or $1,000 one way and a minimum of 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● GEORGETOWN RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $2,500 round trip or $1250 one way and a minimum of 96 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● TURKS & CAICOS RELOCATION FEE: Inquire for rates.
● MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
● GUEST PAX: 8
● LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
● SLEEP ABOARD:1/2 the daily rate. Dinner ashore at the client's expense. Includes boarding after 4 pm, welcome cocktail, breakfast the next morning, and early start.
● HALF-BOARD OPTION: $100 discount per person
Includes 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at the client's expense.
● CHILDREN DISCOUNT:
$100 discount per child.
● CABIN CONFIGURATION:
Inquire for change of cabin configuration. Relocation of crew to alternative cabin will incur additional charge of $250 per night, to be paid prior to embarking on yacht. Please inquire for availability.
● LOCAL FARE OPTION: $75 discount per person
Includes 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 5 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● TURN AROUNDS: 24-hour turn arounds available for $250 per charter, otherwise 48-hour turns are standard
● HOLIDAY RATES:
2023 CHRISTMAS: Flat Rate of $28,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Mus finish no later than Dec 26th.
2023 NEW YEARS: Flat rate of $35,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Must begin no sooner than Dec 28th.
2024 CHRISTMAS: Flat Rate of $30,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Mus finish no later than Dec 26th.
2024 NEW YEARS: Flat rate of $36,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Must begin no sooner than Dec 28th.
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE INCLUDES:
Meals & Beverages onboard
Fuel
Mooring fees
Private Yacht & Service of the crew (captain, chef/mate)
Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
Accommodation in private air-conditioned cabins each with an ensuite bathroom and bedding, towels, and beach towels.
Snorkel gear
Stand Up Paddle Boards x2
Inflatable Kayak
Floating Bote Dock
Tube
Underwater Sea Scooters x2
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Bahamas 14% VAT cruising permits, customs fees, and taxes - to be paid by the Charterer prior to embarking on vessel.
Special provisioning requests (inquire for further details)
Cancellation insurance and private insurance
Airport transfers to/from yacht base
Personal Expenses
● TIP:
It is customary to tip your crew at the end of your charter. The amount you leave is totally at your discretion and should be based on the level of service provided. The
suggested gratuity is 15%-25% of the total charter fee.
● CONTRACT SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
The Charter Fee does not include the Bahamas VAT of 14%. Payment is due at final payment stage as listed in payment schedule.
● ADDITIONAL FEES: Cruising Permits, customs fees, and Taxes to be paid by the Charterer upon entry to Cruising Grounds or Ports for all charter locations.
● STANIEL CAY RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $1,500 round trip or $750 one way and a minimum of 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● MARSH HARBOUR RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $2,000 round trip or $1,000 one way and a minimum of 72 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● GEORGETOWN RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $2,500 round trip or $1250 one way and a minimum of 96 hour turn required on either side of charter dates for boat transit. Please inquire for availability.
● TURKS & CAICOS RELOCATION FEE: Inquire for rates.
● MINIMUM NIGHTS: 5
● GUEST PAX: 8
● LESS THAN 7 NIGHT CHARTER RATES: For 6-night charters, divide the weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide the weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
● SLEEP ABOARD:1/2 the daily rate. Dinner ashore at the client's expense. Includes boarding after 4 pm, welcome cocktail, breakfast the next morning, and early start.
● HALF-BOARD OPTION: $100 discount per person
Includes 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, & 3 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at the client's expense.
● CHILDREN DISCOUNT:
$100 discount per child.
● CABIN CONFIGURATION:
Inquire for change of cabin configuration. Relocation of crew to alternative cabin will incur additional charge of $250 per night, to be paid prior to embarking on yacht. Please inquire for availability.
● LOCAL FARE OPTION: $75 discount per person
Includes 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 5 dinners, all other meals to be eaten ashore at client's expense.
● TURN AROUNDS: 24-hour turn arounds available for $250 per charter, otherwise 48-hour turns are standard
● HOLIDAY RATES:
2023 CHRISTMAS: Flat Rate of $28,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Mus finish no later than Dec 26th.
2023 NEW YEARS: Flat rate of $35,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Must begin no sooner than Dec 28th.
2024 CHRISTMAS: Flat Rate of $30,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Mus finish no later than Dec 26th.
2024 NEW YEARS: Flat rate of $36,000 for 2-8 guests and a 7-night minimum. Must begin no sooner than Dec 28th.
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE INCLUDES:
Meals & Beverages onboard
Fuel
Mooring fees
Private Yacht & Service of the crew (captain, chef/mate)
Insurance for the yacht and the passengers (civil liability)
Accommodation in private air-conditioned cabins each with an ensuite bathroom and bedding, towels, and beach towels.
Snorkel gear
Stand Up Paddle Boards x2
Inflatable Kayak
Floating Bote Dock
Tube
Underwater Sea Scooters x2
● ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Bahamas 14% VAT cruising permits, customs fees, and taxes - to be paid by the Charterer prior to embarking on vessel.
Special provisioning requests (inquire for further details)
Cancellation insurance and private insurance
Airport transfers to/from yacht base
Personal Expenses
● TIP:
It is customary to tip your crew at the end of your charter. The amount you leave is totally at your discretion and should be based on the level of service provided. The
suggested gratuity is 15%-25% of the total charter fee.
● CONTRACT SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
The Charter Fee does not include the Bahamas VAT of 14%. Payment is due at final payment stage as listed in payment schedule.
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Crew Information
Captain
Chef
Captain: Louis
MEET CAPTAIN LOUIS and CHEF TERSIA!
Captain Louis -
Louis grew up on the Bluff in Durban on the East coast of South Africa, he has a friendly outgoing personality and loves people, entertaining and enjoying life. His love for the sea started at a very young age, spending all his spare time surfing, scuba, windsurfing and sailing. Louis worked his way into owning 50% of a 27ft yacht at the age off 17 and that’s where it all started. He has done many miles and hours accumulating endless knowledge in the art of sailing, enjoying boating and sailing in and out of different ports of South Africa. Louis owned various boats and ended up doing charters on a partly owned private catamaran together with his wife as charter chef and hostess on mostly the West coast of South Africa. Come and experience life onboard with Captain Louis.
Chef Tersia -
Tersia grew up in Johannesburg, sunny South Africa, after obtaining her senior certificate at school she studied at RA University where she obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree in finance. Working for corporate companies for many years she came to the conclusion that people was her passion, and not figures, as she enjoys the social life and love being in the kitchen to prepare impressive dishes for her guests.
Meeting her husband on a sailing holiday, they decided to venture into enjoying life and having fun. Entertaining and hosting people led them to opening a restaurant where Tersia could live out her passion. She has always enjoyed the ocean and loves scuba, snorkeling and early morning swims. Her passion for hosting and making exquisite meals will make your visit a memorable one.
Menu
Mornings!
Farm Fresh Breakfast
Fruit Platter
Melon, blueberries, blackberries, grapes, orange, strawberries, and mint
Avacado Toast with soft baoiled eggs (vegetarian)
Creme fraiche infused with parmesan & feta, tomato concasee, tarragon leaves, micro greens
Breakfast Burrito
Wheat tortilla, chorizo sausage, avocado, cilantro, scrambled eggs
Fruity Chocolate Pancakes
light and fluffy pancakes with a generous service of seasonal fruits
Florence Benedict
English muffin, chopped bacon, ham, or turkey, spinach, poached eggs
Drinks
Orange Juice
Brewed Coffee
Fresh Milk
Lunch
Arugula Salad wtih squeezed lemon
Buffalo caprese chicken chops
Seasonal Vegetables Crudite Platter
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Conch fritters with pineapple smoked mustard calypso sauche
Jerk shrimp
Parmesan potato wedges
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Jerk Chicken
Quinao Salad with pineaplle sauce
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Cajun chickpeas in a sweet mustard barbecue sauce
Tossed with fresh cilantro leaves, baked cinnamon sweet potato
Chipotle aioli (vegetarian)
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Beef bacon blue cheese burger
homemade potato wedges
DINNER
Appetizers
Freshly made hummus with tortilla chips
Tomato cucumber feta salad with balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Hassleback beets, roasted baby bell peppers drizled with basil spinach sauce (vegan)
ENTREE
Pan Roasted cajun spiced chicken breast with sauce vierge and rosemary carlic butter, hassleback potatoes
Lobster Fra Diavolo with penne pasta
Herb roasted sweet potatoes, portobello steak, green beans, roasted pepper coulis, peas veloue
Pistachio crusted wahoo, kidney beans, pineapple salsa, garlic rice, white wine sage + dill reduction
Seafood Pasta, clams, mussels, shrimp, lobster bits, linguine pasta
DESSERT
Old Fashioned Coconut Pie
Tiramisu
