BAREFOOT BLISS Yacht Description
Advertised by DMA Yachting, the impressive charter yacht BAREFOOT BLISS is a 54 ft sailing catamaran. The most valuable elements of BAREFOOT BLISS are her most appealing features and interconnection with the sea. BAREFOOT BLISS spends the summer and winter season in British Virgin Islands. She was constructed by recognized shipbuilder Bali Catamarans in 2024. The ingenious yacht layout features 4 generous cabins and easily accommodates a group of 8 guests.
BAREFOOT BLISS is classified 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 expansive, with a comfortable dining and seating area and that's where most of the meals are served. The tastefully decorated cabins are located below the main saloon, connected by stairs (inquire about handicapped access). The cabins offer unbeatable views in the morning and are located just below deck. Multiple portholes add to the feeling of connection with the discovered environment.
The sailboat features T/A = no, 15% maximum commission No commission on sleep aboard or delivery fees SMOKING IS ONLY PERMITTED OFF OF THE SUGAR SCOOPS ON THE TRANSOM OF THE YACHT. BVI SAMPLE ITINERARY: https://simplebooklet.com/bvi7dayitinerary Crew Gratuity: The crew can accept cash, wire, Revolut and Wise transfers. YACHT AMENITIES: • Dedicated Captain and Chef/ First Mate • Fully Customizable Menu • Caribbean Made, Eco Friendly and Reef Safe Toiletries • Saint Helena Winery Featured Wines plus Bar Stocked to Guest Preference • Coffee /Espresso Maker • Full Sized Refrigerator • Ice Maker • Water Maker • Dinghy / Yacht-tender • Outdoor Shower • Rendezvous Scuba Diving • Snorkeling • (2) Sea Scooters • (2) Stand Up Paddle Boards with integrated kayak equipment • (1) Wakeboard • (1) Kneeboard • (1) Skurfer • Towable Tube • 10 ft. Floating Dock • Fishing Gear • Fusion 4 Zone Bluetooth Enabled Sound System • Television in the Salon • Board and Card Games • Barefoot Bliss Branded Giveaways engines and a generator.
Accommodation
Crew Cabin is Twin CabinAll heads are dry heads except the starboard aft cabin.
Please inquire for a crew cabin change.
What is the cabin arrangement of BAREFOOT BLISS?
- 4 VIP cabins
- 1 Twin cabin
BAREFOOT BLISS 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 |
Winter 2024 to 2025 | $29,500 | $30,000 | $30,500 | $31,000 | $31,500 | $32,000 | $32,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Summer 2025 | $29,500 | $30,000 | $30,500 | $31,000 | $31,500 | $32,000 | $32,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Winter 2025 to 2026 | $31,000 | $31,500 | $32,000 | $32,500 | $33,000 | $33,500 | $34,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Summer 2026 | $32,000 | $32,500 | $33,000 | $33,500 | $34,000 | $34,500 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
BAREFOOT BLISS Yacht Charter Price
# of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Total | Note | |
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14 day charter | 59,000$ to 70,000$ | 11,800$ to 21,000$ | 70,800$ to 91,000$ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
7 day charter | 29,500$ to 35,000$ | 5,900$ to 10,500$ | 35,400$ to 45,500$ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
3 day charter | 14,750$ to 17,500$ | 2,950$ to 5,250$ | 17,700$ to 22,750$ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 29,500$ / 6 * 3 days = 14,750$ |
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: $29,500
High season rate: $35,000
Additional Rate Details:
GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 4
For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change
SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards
LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate
CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS ('24/'25):
7 night minimum. Scrub Island ports required.
CHRISTMAS 2024: 1-8 guests @ +10% surcharge over 8 pax rate ($35,750) - charter must end no later than 12/27
NEW YEARS 24/25: 1-8 guests @ +20% surcharge over 8 pax rate ($39,000)
SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $3,000, minimum 48 hours required on either side of charter dates for boat transit (in addition to normal turnaround). Please inquire for availability.
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Relocation Fee:
Inquire with us for availability and rates.
Additional Rate Details:
GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 4
For 6 night charters, divide weekly rate by 7 nights X 6 nights. For 5 nights or less, divide weekly rate by 6 nights X number of nights.
48 HOURS REQUIRED FOR TURNAROUND
Please inquire if you need a cabin change
SLEEP ABOARD: The yacht does not offer sleepaboards
LOCAL FARE: Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 2 dinners ashore at client expense.
-For local fare, deduct $150 per person off the charter rate
CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS ('24/'25):
7 night minimum. Scrub Island ports required.
CHRISTMAS 2024: 1-8 guests @ +10% surcharge over 8 pax rate ($35,750) - charter must end no later than 12/27
NEW YEARS 24/25: 1-8 guests @ +20% surcharge over 8 pax rate ($39,000)
SAINT MARTIN / SAINT BARTHS RELOCATION FEE:
Relocation fee of $3,000, minimum 48 hours required on either side of charter dates for boat transit (in addition to normal turnaround). Please inquire for availability.
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Relocation Fee:
Inquire with us for availability and rates.
Price Terms
InclusiveBAREFOOT BLISS Yacht Charter Locations
Summer Season
Winter Season
Amenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Crew Information
Captain: Robert Kmita
CAPTAIN
Robert Kmita
Robert was born and raised in Australia, and for as long as he can remember, he has always had a passion for adventure. Which the majority of the time, revolved around water; fishing, boating, snorkeling, wakeboarding, jet skiing. If it involved water, he was all about it!
After graduating with a degree in International Business he followed suite into a corporate job, only to realize that just wasn't for him. He took a chance to travel the world, which opened his eyes and in fact led him to boats. From that point forward his mindset changed and since 2014 he has been skippering and or working on sailboats and super yachts. He has worked in locations all around the world, from Greece to Croatia, Italy, Malta, France, The Grenadines and Tahiti to name a few.
During his spare time he loves to ski, as he is also a certified ski instructor who has worked multiple seasons in Austria, Japan and Australia. He also has a deep passion for motorsport and motorbike touring, having taken trips across Vietnam, India and Nepal. Riding through the Himalayan ranges has been his most memorable trip.
CERTIFICATES
• RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Commercially Endorsed
• Powerboat Level 2
• PADI Advance Open Water Diver
• Short Range Certificate
• STCW
CHEF
Ariq Flaxe-Clarke
Ariq Flax-Clarke's culinary journey commenced at the age of six when his passion for the culinary arts became evident through his involvement in preparing simple meals, to now ascending to a position where he is captivating the palates of discerning food enthusiasts.
Originating from the serene island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, Ariq's academic pursuits led him to earn both a Bachelors and a Masters degree from Johnson and Wales University in Miami, Florida. This educational foundation has been pivotal in nurturing the expansion of his culinary repertoire.
In 2012, Ariq distinguished himself by securing victory in the inaugural BVI Junior Chef Challenge. Subsequently, in 2015, he joined the esteemed BVI National Culinary team, attaining silver medals in 2017 and 2018 at the prestigious Taste of the Caribbean competition held in Miami. His culinary prowess was further showcased in collaboration with celebrity Chef Fed Federer at the BVI Tourist Board's inaugural Taste of the BVI Cook Off. His participation as a featured chef at the South Beach Food and Wine Festival in 2018 and 2019, representing the BVI, speaks to his growing prominence on the culinary stage.
In recent positions, Ariq served as the chef for the Governor of the BVI and subsequently gained valuable experience at the local butcher shop, Steakation Butchers, where he delved into the intricate craft of butchery. He has operated as a freelance chef, providing private
catering services in Villas, and has been an esteemed Charter Chef since 2022.
CERTIFICATES
• STCW
• Johnson & Wales University: Bachelor of Culinary Arts
• Johnson & Wales University: Masters of Business Administration
• BVI Food Safety & Handling