How do you define luxury in a yacht? Certainly not by size, although very large yachts epitomize luxury without limits. Luxury Yachts for sale is attention to detail, both in the fit and finish of the yacht that the owner & guests use, but also in systems with well thought out and innovative execution for everything from wine coolers to crew quarters to eco friendly disposal of trash.
When considering purchase of a luxury yacht it is important to spend time thinking about what gives you pleasure. Is it plenty of deck space so you feel like you are living outdoors? Or perhaps it is having a more intimate interior space that can be managed by two crew because you really so want to get away from the public life you usually lead.
Luxury Yachts for sale by type:
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‘Mega’ as in ultra large yachts are the fastest growing segment of the yacht brokerage and new build marine industry. Brokers at Northrop & Johnson BVI know this segment of the market and are always available to provide advice about the purchase of a luxury yacht over 100’ (33 meters). |
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Motor yachts are the first choice for many who wish to spend time traveling and enjoying time out on the water. Depending on your interests, there are fuel efficient trawlers that travel at a more stately hull speed, or sleek modern semi displacement hulls that can easily get up on a plane and get you to your destination at top speed. |
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A relative newcomer to the yachting scene the multihull field originally started with trimarans but has now settled on the catamaran as the best options for both sailing and motor yachts. |
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Super yachts are over 100’ in length, similar to mega yachts, but generally more performance oriented whether they are sailing or power yachts. Buying a super yacht is setting your eye on one of lie’s ultimate luxuries, with yachts available both new and used. |
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Sailing has tremendous history, but also offers the opportunity to be on the cutting edge in design and materials. Sailing yachts allow us to connect with the natural world in a way that is restful and rejuvenating. The urban environment can leave us disconnected from the passing seasons, the beauty of our earth, the phases of the moon & stars. |
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Sailing yachts have evolved in the past decade to provide a great compromise between sailing performance and easy of maintenance and interior volume so that your home on the sea has all the creature comforts.
N&J BVI has helped buyers wrestle with their priorities in finding the right fit, but the one aspect we urge clients consider is the quality of the yacht they are purchasing. When you are ready to buy or sell a yacht, looking for the pedigree of a reputable designer & builder can save you tremendous headaches and lets you live on board what we call a luxury yacht.
Power yachts can be either as grand as you wish or completely practical, geared to self reliance so that you can venture into seldom traveled waters.
There are yachts of every size & style that offer luxury – let Northrop & Johnson help you define what it means to you!
