14 of the best luxury yachts for sale at the 2017 Miami boat shows

Watercolours

Asking $1,995,000 at Bradford Marine Yacht Sales

This week sees the start of the 2017 Miami boat shows, with a number of luxury yachts going on display as part of Yachts Miami Beach, Simply Sail Miami, the Miami International Boat Show.

Our round-up of the best yachts for sale starts with_ _Watercolours, which was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity. Launched in 1991 she has had several refits, most recently in 2007. Accommodation is for eight guests in a full-beam master suite, VIP suite and two identical double cabins, all with entertainment centres and en-suite bathroom facilities. In addition, five crew are accommodated in three cabins.

More about this yacht

Trinity Yachts   35.05 m •   1991

Heartbeat

Asking $3,579,000 at Galati Yacht Sales

Heartbeat was built in GRP by Hargrave Custom Yachts, with delivery in 2009 and has been cared for by a full-time captain and mate. Accommodation finished in cherry wood is for eight guests in four cabins consisting of a full-beam master suite aft, a VIP suite forward and port and starboard twins fitted with Pullman berths, and all cabins have marble en-suite bathroom facilities.

More about this yacht

Hargrave Custom Yachts   27.43 m •   2009

Cheers 46

Asking $15,950,000 at Worth Avenue Yachts and Denison Yacht Sales

Cheers 46 was built in GRP by Italian yard Benetti to RINA class and was delivered in 2014 as one of the yard’s Veloce series. The interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon uses Kato wood throughout, a tropical African wood with a light grey stain. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in five cabins including a main-deck full-beam master suite.

More about this yacht

Benetti   42.6 m •   2014

Yachts for charter

Benetti   42 m •   12 guests • Price from $196,000 p/w

Cocktails

Asking $16,500,000 at Fraser Yachts

Cocktails was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity Yachts to ABS class with delivery in 2004 and went back to the yard for a multimillion dollar refit in 2012. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in five cabins including a main-deck master suite, while below there are two identical doubles to port and starboard, a further double and a twin with a Pullman berth.

  • Length: 47.85 metres
  • Builder / designer: Trinity Yachts
  • Broker: Fraser Yachts

Aldabra

Asking $19,500,000 at Fraser Yachts and Edmiston & Company

Aldabra was built in steel and aluminium by Italian yard Codecasa to Lloyd's class and is MCA compliant with delivery in 2011 as the first in the yard’s Vintage series. Her layout accommodates 12 guests in a full-beam master and VIP cabin on the main deck, and four lower deck guest cabins — two doubles and two twins. Square windows, a vertical wheelhouse, and white and silver paintwork give her a distinctly modern look.

  • Length: 42 metres
  • Builder / designer: Codecasa
  • Brokers: Fraser Yachts and Edmiston & Company

Status Quo

Asking $19,995,000 at RJC Yachts

Status Quo was built by Canadian yard Richmond Yachts to ABS class and was delivered in 2013. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in a six-cabin layout plus crew quarters for up to eight. The guest accommodation is configured as a full-beam main deck master suite, VIP suite, three doubles with queen sized beds and a twin cabin, all with full en-suite bathroom facilities.

More about this yacht

Richmond Yachts   45.72 m •   2013

Madsummer

Asking $32,500,000 at Moran Yacht & Ship

The 55.47 metre state-of-the-art Feadship yacht Madsummer is offered for sale at Yachts Miami Beach through Moran Yacht & Ship. Launched in 2005 and refitted in 2015, she features custom interiors by Laura Sessa Design with accommodation for ten guests in five spacious cabins. Star features include her numerous exterior spaces, with plenty of room for soaking up the sun or enjoying a meal al fresco. A fully stocked toy garage boasts two Castoldi jet tenders, two Yamaha Waverunners, two sea kayaks, scuba diving equipment and a Bauer dive compressor with Nitrox system.

Quinta Essentia

Asking €37,500,000 at Burgess

Quinta Essentia was built in aluminium by the Italian Sea Group and delivered in April 2016 as one of the yard’s Admiral models. Accommodation is for up to 12 guests in six cabins and interior designer Michela Reverberi has come up with the clever conceit of theming them according to the four elements of earth, air, fire and water. The cabins are configured as a master suite, two VIP suites and three twins.

More about this yacht

Mia Elise II

Asking $47,900,000 at Merle Wood & Associates

Mia Elise II was built in aluminium by US yard Trinity Yachts to ABS class and MCA compliancy with delivery in 2012. A vibrant interior by Patrick Knowles uses Honduras mahogany joinery and fine fabrics to accommodate up to 14 guests in six/seven cabins. These consist of a full-beam master suite with a private panoramic deck, a VIP suite forward of the sky lounge and four doubles, all with entertainment centres, plasma television screens and en-suite bathroom facilities. In addition, there are quarters for 16 crew in eight cabins.

  • Length: 60.4 metres
  • Builder: Trinity Yachts
  • Designer: Geoff Van Aller
  • Broker: Merle Wood & Associates

More about this yacht

Trinity Yachts   60.4 m •   2012

Yachts for charter

Trinity Yachts   60.15 m •   12 guests • Price from $430,000 p/w

Axioma

Asking €68,000,000 at Yachting Partners International and Denison Yacht Sales

Axioma was built in steel and aluminium by Turkish yard Dunya Yachts to ABS class and was delivered in summer 2013, going on to win a Judges’ Special Commendation at the 2014 World Superyacht Awards. On the owner's private deck there is a double suite, his and hers en-suite bathrooms, a cinema/lounge and a dining terrace. There are also no fewer than three VIP double suites and two guest cabins convertible from twins to doubles.

More about this yacht

Dunya Yachts   72.5 m •   2013

Read more

Sponsored listings