MAHASATTVA Yacht Description
Awarded 3rd place in the culinary competition at the 2019 annual USVI Boat Show!
Mahasattva is a luxury Lagoon 620 catamaran, offering 4 queen guest cabins, each with individual air conditioning controls, a private en-suite head with electric toilets, a bidet, vanity, and a dry shower stall. The main salon is very spacious. The aft deck is available for alfresco dining, lounging, and access to water and water toys and she has a large top fly-bridge with a 360-degree view, bar, and ice maker.
Mahāsattva, meaning literally "great being", is a great bodhisattva who has practiced Buddhism for a long time and reached a very high level on the path to awakening (bodhi). Generally refers to bodhisattvas who have reached at least the seventh of the ten bhumis.
Presented by DMA Yachting, the astonishing charter yacht MAHASATTVA is a 62 ft sailing catamaran. MAHASATTVA spends the summer and winter season in British Virgin Islands. She was completed by recognized shipbuilder Lagoon in 2019. The spacious yacht layout features 4 large cabins and easily accommodates a maximum of 8 guests.
MAHASATTVA is presented primarily as a sailing catamaran. The central space of the yacht is the main saloon, which connects to the aft deck. The aft deck is where heart of the yacht is and that's where most of the delicious meals are served. The modern cabins offer designer mattrace beds and feature ensuite bathrooms. The cabins offer unbeatable views in the morning and are located just below deck. Multiple portholes provide a connection with the natural world outside.
The sailboat features 2 x 110 hp diesel engines 2 x Onan generators 3 x 3,000w inverter engines and a generator.
Accommodation
Mahasattva accommodates 8 guests in 4 spacious queen cabins with en-suite with stall showers and electric freshwater flush toilets with bidets. All cabins also has 32" Smart TV's and USB charge ports for your devices.Large salon for lounging with a large pop-up TV, or formal dining. Large aft deck lounge and alfresco dining area with access to the water on two wide sugar scoops with SS steel ladders and deck showers. On top, a spacious fly-bridge with a 360-degree view, fridge, bar, and lounge area. On the bow, two large lounge areas, trampolines, and bow seats for spotting dolphins.
Mahasattva is fully air-conditioned 24/7.
Equipped with wine fridges.
The Crew has separate accommodations and separate shower and restroom facilities.
Fans throughout the boat.
Linen turn around: every 3 or 4 nights….7 night charter normally after the 3 night or on the 4th day
We change out the sheets, pillow slips, hand towels, bath towels, swimming towels, face cloths and bath mats.
In the evenings we turn on lights. Close blinds….switch the A/C on if not already on
What is the cabin arrangement of MAHASATTVA?
- 4 VIP cabins
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MAHASATTVA 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 | $45,000 | $45,500 | $46,000 | $46,500 | $47,000 | $47,500 | $48,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Summer 2025 | $45,000 | $45,500 | $46,000 | $46,500 | $47,000 | $47,500 | $48,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Winter 2025 to 2026 | $45,000 | $45,500 | $46,000 | $46,500 | $47,000 | $47,500 | $48,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Summer 2026 | $45,000 | $45,500 | $46,000 | $46,500 | $47,000 | $47,500 | $48,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
MAHASATTVA Yacht Charter Price
# of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Total | Note | |
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14 day charter | 89,400$ to 96,000$ | 17,880$ to 28,800$ | 107,280$ to 124,800$ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
7 day charter | 44,700$ to 48,000$ | 8,940$ to 14,400$ | 53,640$ to 62,400$ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
3 day charter | 22,350$ to 24,000$ | 4,470$ to 7,200$ | 26,820$ to 31,200$ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 44,700$ / 6 * 3 days = 22,350$ |
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: $44,700
High season rate: $48,000
BVI:
Yacht is able to charter in the BVI
ST. Thomas pick-up and drop-off or BVI Pickup and Drop-off
GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 4 (Inquire for less)
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.
BVI CRUISING FEES:
Fees are included in the charter rate.
HALF-BOARD:
Includes: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners. Requires 3 lunches & 4 dinners ashore at client expense.
$150 discount per person/7nights. Prorated for less nights.
LOCAL FARE MEAL PLAN
Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 1 dinner ashore at client expense.
$75 discount per person/7nights. Prorated for less nights.
7 night minimum, 1-8 guests
HOLIDAY RATES:
THANKSGIVING: $51,000
CHRISTMAS: $56,000 - charter must end by 12/26
NEW YEARS: $59,000 - charter may not start prior to 12/27
CHILDREN'S DISCOUNT:
$200 discount per child under aged 12 (max of 3)BVI:
Yacht is able to charter in the BVI
ST. Thomas pick-up and drop-off or BVI Pickup and Drop-off
GENERAL NOTES:
MINIMUM NIGHTS: 4 (Inquire for less)
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.
BVI CRUISING FEES:
Fees are included in the charter rate.
HALF-BOARD:
Includes: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners. Requires 3 lunches & 4 dinners ashore at client expense.
$150 discount per person/7nights. Prorated for less nights.
LOCAL FARE MEAL PLAN
Includes: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners. Requires 2 lunches and 1 dinner ashore at client expense.
$75 discount per person/7nights. Prorated for less nights.
7 night minimum, 1-8 guests
HOLIDAY RATES:
THANKSGIVING: $51,000
CHRISTMAS: $56,000 - charter must end by 12/26
NEW YEARS: $59,000 - charter may not start prior to 12/27
CHILDREN'S DISCOUNT:
$200 discount per child under aged 12 (max of 3)
Price Terms
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Summer Season
Winter Season
Amenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Onboard
All dives will be guided by our onboard Dive Master.
If your last dive was more than a year ago, we’ll start with a refresher dive.
Two GoPro's ready to record your experience.
4 dives are included per diver. Additional dives are offered at $50 per guest per dive.
PLEASE NOTE:
In locations where the vessel is required by law to make use of rendezvous diving/local dive operators, this cost will be for the guest account.
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
TV in every cabin and one in the saloon, with access to Apple TV
Crew Information
MEET YOUR CREW:
The captains will be on rotation
CAPTAIN:
RILEY MORRISON - RYA Yachtmaster Offshore 200T / USCG 100T
Feb, March, April, Aug, Sept, Oct
RYAN HAYES - RYA Yachtmaster Offshore 200 T
Nov, Dec, Jan, May, June, July
CHEF: GLEN MASSEY - SuperYacht Culinary Certification, Ecole DuCasse Paris Culinary Certification
STEWARDESS: JESSICA WELLS - PADI Dive Instructor
Riley grew up in Nova Scotia, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Spending time outdoors was a large part of his childhood and was where he got his first taste of life on the water.
After graduating from university, he completed his 200ton Captain's license and has been working at sea ever since. He’s been employed as a captain for the past six years and has completed over 70 charters. Riley has sailed throughout the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, around South Africa, across the Atlantic, and the coast of England and Ireland. He’s experienced on a multitude of sailing yachts, high-performance racing yachts, large motor yachts, and sailing super yachts. Riley will make sure you have a safe and memorable time onboard!
Meet Captain Ryan, a seasoned mariner (RYA Yachtmaster Offshore) , born and raised in Southern Africa, where his love for the ocean was nurtured from a young age. Growing up, he spent his mornings catching lobster and riding the waves as a surfer and kitesurfer before heading to school. After completing his Yachtmaster Ocean certification, he set sail on an epic journey through the Indian Ocean, exploring the vibrant coastlines of Madagascar, Mozambique, Seychelles, and Mauritius. He then established himself as a respected charter captain in the Mediterranean, sharing his expertise and stories with guests from around the world.
In 2021, Captain Ryan made the Virgin Islands his new home, drawn by the crystal-clear waters and warm Caribbean hospitality. With over 100 charters under his belt, spanning an impressive 40,000+ miles sailed, he's now eager to share his passion for the ocean with you on Mahasattva ensuring an unforgettable adventure that exceeds your expectations.
Chef Glen is a South African culinary artist with a decade of experience in the hospitality industry. Originally a mixologist and restaurant manager, his passion for flavor led him to pursue formal training at the Super Yacht Culinary Academy.
In 2024, Chef Glen further honed his skills at the École Ducasse Paris Campus, a world-renowned institution. This prestigious culinary school equipped him with advanced techniques and a deeper understanding of global cuisine.
Known for his fresh, light, and locally-inspired dishes, Chef Glen believes in bringing a sense of place to every meal. However, his culinary repertoire extends far beyond regional fare. He enjoys the challenge of creating diverse menus and loves the personal touch of working on a yacht.
Jessica grew up on the wild and beautiful Vancouver Island in Canada, where her love for nature and the ocean was fostered through hiking adventures and endless hours spent in the water. After years in the service industry and a life-changing solo trip to Central America, she discovered diving and committed herself to exploring the ocean, community work, and environmental care.
For the past six years, Jessica has worked as a dive instructor in the Caribbean and Mexico, with the last two years in the British Virgin Islands, earning her Elite 100 status from PADI in 2023.
During her time in Mexico , she worked as a hostess on the diving live-aboard Belle Amie, where she provided exceptional service to guests while managing all aspects of interior duties, assisting with diving operations, and ensuring safety on trips to the Revillagigedo Archipelago. In 2024, she joined the yachting industry, completing an Atlantic crossing on a 62ft Sunreef from the BVI to Naples, Italy. She led the team in provisioning and made significant contributions to cooking, cleaning, and watch duties during the 34-day, 4000 NM journey, which solidified her desire to work on sailboats. With over 2000 dives ranging from Caribbean reefs to deep Pacific dives with sharks and oceanic manta rays, Jessica is passionate about curating personalized, memorable experiences and is dedicated to sharing the beauty of the Caribbean islands, both above and below the water.
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Reviews
- The Terwilliger Family
(5 Being the Highest) 5
Was the yacht comfortable and clean?
Our yacht was absolutely amazing. Clean, comfortable, spacious. We couldn’t have asked for a better boat.
Was the yacht well ventilated?
Yes- it was ventilated and had great AC
Was the crew friendly and accommodating?
The crew was top notch. The captain and first mate did everything to make us have a perfect week. The chef cooked incredible meals and was so friendly.
Was the food good and well presented?
The food was out of this world. Not one bad meal and plenty of food. It was a great variety too!
8. Additional comments about the yacht and crew?
We had the best vacation and are already looking to return.
Cruising Area
Did you like the area you chartered in?
Yes- loved the BVIs!
- Alysia
Comments:
An exceptional captain and human being - could not have been more knowledgeable, considerate and accommodating.
Rest of the crew: 5/5
Comments:
Jayde - our chef, was phenomenal in every aspect - the food looked beautiful and was some of the best we ever tasted (especially the crab cakes). She is a beautiful person inside and out.
Ian - our first mate, was terrific - he ensured everything was perfect and all of our needs were met, from morning coffee to happy hour drinks and evening wine.
The crew was perfection at its finest!
How would you qualify the yacht (comfort, features, general maintenance, etc): 5/5
Comments:
Beautiful and comfortable - no reason to spend time in the cabin as there was plenty of room on the boat where you could enjoy time with family and friends or be by yourself to read a book or self reflect.
How would you qualify the itinerary: 5/5
Comments:
For the first time in our lives, we wanted no agenda - and that is what we had - no agenda/itinerary; we sailed when we were done swimming and kayaking, we ate when we were hungry - we never really knew what time it was unless we smelled the wonderful aromas from the kitchen! - PERFECT!
How would you qualify the sports and leisure activities/equipment on board: 5/5
Comments:
Perfect
How would you qualify the food and drinks: 5/5
Comments:
Beyond expectations!!! We are all "foodies" and we still agreed some of the best food we have ever had. Drinks/cocktails were made to order and PERFECT!
How would you qualify the entire experience of your trip: 5/5
Comments:
One of if not the best vacation ever!
Our crew was very knowledgeable and disciplined so we felt safe and well taken care of. This catamaran and crew is no question a 5 star! We will be back and wouldn't use any other boat or crew!
Thank you and God bless!
Todd
Thank you so much for such a relaxing vacation and helping us to make new stories!!
With love,
Barbara & Bols
Yacht = Mahasattva
Charter dates = May 1-8th 2019
What was your first impression of the yacht?
Very Good
Was advertised equipment onboard and in good condition?
Yes
Did the skipper/hostess make you feel welcome and comfortable onboard?
Extremely
Did you feel free to choose activities?
Yes
Please provide specific comments regarding your skipper and hostess.
We have taken many crewed trips, and by far the captain, 1st mate and cook were the best we have ever had.
Were the meals and beverages as you expected?
Terrific, cook was extremely good, meals great. Very professional and as good as you would get in best restaurants.
If you made any special requests were they met?
Yes
Was this your first visit to the BVI?
No, we have done BVI's maybe 10 times and done other cruise's another 5.
Would you recommend this yacht for a charter vacation?
Absolutely
-Kelly
-Laura
Sally
NYC
Martin
Comments: Professional, flexible, catered to every whim, and set a high standard for the crew.
Rest of the crew: 5/5
Comments: The crew were first class and good company as well. The respected our privacy but we enjoyed their company so much that we included them in many of our discussions.
How would you qualify the yacht (comfort, features, general maintenance, etc): 5/5
Comments: This was an incredible boat. Brand new and impeccably maintained.
How would you qualify the sports and leisure activities/equipment on board: 5/5
Comments: There were so many amenities that we never used some of them.
How would you qualify the food and drinks: 5/5
Comments: The food was superb and perfectly presented! I gained 4 pounds despite all the exercise, but it was worth it. The chef accommodated my gluten-free wife without discomforting the rest of us.
How would you qualify the entire experience of your trip: 5/5
Comments: Best vacation I've had in every respect.
Marty C.
Loved the meals - 5 star
We would come back in a heartbeat!!
Noow! Thank you for an amazing time. The food, the boat comment, and the anchor observation! Our time was too short. Best of luck to you as you move forward in your adventurous lives!
Peter + Molly
TCB
Kind regards,
Roberta