Overview
ELENI yacht charter in Mediterranean
A ELENI charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits marina choice, tender windows, and the tradeoff between Monaco polish and St Tropez beach-club timing and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
CRN Yachts196m12 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use ELENI
ELENI is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
ELENI should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Monaco. The decision should weigh 196'10 / 60m, 12 guests, 6 cabins, 2011 | 2026 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
- Port logic
- separate event access from swim-route planning before confirming a berth
- Compare by
- compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
- Watch-out
- the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed
When this yacht makes sense
ELENI suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 12 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 6 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for ELENI, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to September, with Monaco, Cannes, and St Tropez dates requiring early berth and route planning. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare ELENI on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for ELENI should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- CRN Yachts
- Length
- 196'10 / 60m
- Built
- 2011 | 2026 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 15
- Price context
- €320,000 p/week + expenses Approx $376,000
- Cruising speed
- 14 Knots
- Model
- CRN 60
- Beam
- 33'6 / 10.2m
- Draft
- 10'2 / 3.1m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
ELENI is positioned around €320,000 p/week + expenses Approx $376,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
CRN Yachts build, 196m class
Guest experience
The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.
Operating reality
Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.
Guest fit
Who ELENI suits
Strong
Families and private groups
ELENI gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
Active charter guests
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Strong
Event or hosting briefs
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
Inspect style
Design-sensitive clients
Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.
Charter fit scorecard
ELENI by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 196m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
Toys and activity
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
Wellness and amenities
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Price clarity
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
ELENI vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. ELENI should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.
The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.
Profile
About ELENI
Toys
Onboard Eleni has a large selection of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are Flyboards for soaring over the water or swimming like a dolphin. Additionally, there are waterslides for guests of all ages to enjoy. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Eleni also features towable toys, a seabob, wakeboards, wakesurf boards, fishing equipment and much more. Eleni has a 7.2m/23'7" Castoldi Jet Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Eleni this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. With its luxurious interiors, vast array of onboard facilities and a highly-trained and professional crew, a luxury yacht vacation onboard motor yacht Eleni promises to be nothing short of spectacular.
Overview
The 60m/196'10" motor yacht 'Eleni' (ex. Light Holic) by the Italian shipyard CRN Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Negoescu. Offering an abundance of social and dining options, as well as a highly attentive crew, luxury charters aboard motor yacht Eleni are set to be truly magical whatever the destination. She has sensational features such as an elevator and gym.
Performance Range
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 14 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 4,000 nautical miles from her 117,000 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. Eleni features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2011, Eleni offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, three double cabins and one twin cabin. There are 7 beds in total, including 5 king and 2 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 15 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on Eleni is easy thanks to the available amenities, particularly a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly an elevator, making any part of the yacht quickly and easily accessible. Stay connected to the outside world on long voyages with satellite communications and take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Enhanced quiet throughout the interior
- Highly dynamic exterior spaces
- Hugely spacious staterooms
- A number of dedicated communal areas
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Sun Deck
- Bow Thruster
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- ipod Docking
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Elevator
Water toys
- Jet-Ski
- Seabob
- Inflatable trampoline
- 5 Person Banana
- Flyboard
- Wake Board
- Kneeboard
- Wakesurf
- Paddleboard
- Waterslide
- Fishing Equipment
- Scuba Diving Equipment
Tenders
- 2 x 23'7 / 7.2m Castoldi Jet Tender Yanmar 315 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€360,000 p/week + expenses Approx $423,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
€360,000 p/week + expenses Approx $423,000
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether ELENI's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether ELENI's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Cannes, Antibes, and the Lerins Islands.
- Ask why ELENI beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
- Confirm the port plan: separate event access from swim-route planning before confirming a berth.
- When requesting ELENI, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request ELENI charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether ELENI fits the route.
FAQ
ELENI charter questions
Is ELENI a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around marina choice, tender windows, and the tradeoff between Monaco polish and St Tropez beach-club timing. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider ELENI?
ELENI is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Monaco timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting ELENI?
For ELENI, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.