The 12 most beautiful boats for charter in France this summer

Feel like taking to the open seas? Then discover the most beautiful boats for rent in France this summer!

With the arrival of fine weather and the opening of the summer season, France has a lot to offer pleasure boaters! The country’s coastline, with over 5,000 km of sandy coastline, is a natural treasure trove.

Between the many mythical towns of the Côte d’Azur, the natural beauty of the Brittany coast and the magnificent Calanques de Piana on the Île de Beauté, there’s no shortage of places to moor in France!

And to discover them from the sea, what better way than to charter a boat in France this summer? Generation Voyage has selected 12 of the most beautiful boats to rent in France!

The most beautiful yachts

Le Amels

This yacht, available near Cannes, is undeniably one of the best boats to charter in France this summer… and it’s easy to see why!

At 55 meters long, it boasts top-of-the-range features that will delight the whole family or a group of friends. With a spa, gym and swimming pool on board, you’ll never be bored on vacation!

What’s more, you also have access to jet skis, a zodiac and snorkeling equipment. In short, exceptional services await the 12 people lucky enough to board this yacht. A 13-strong crew will be on hand to make sure you have everything you need for your vacation.

The San Lorenzo

We’re back in Cannes with the « SAN LORENZO », an ideal yacht for your vacation on the Côte d’Azur! Launched in 2019, this 26-meter-long yacht can accommodate up to 12 people during the day and 8 overnight.

It’s one of the best boats to charter this summer, thanks to its comfortable equipment! With air conditioning, Wi-Fi and plenty of TVs on board, you’ll soon feel right at home on this yacht.

And what about the leisure activities offered by the 4-person crew that will accompany you: paddle, wakeboard, monoski, underwater scooter… Exceptional services for an unforgettable vacation!

Le Anvera

Now we’re off toAntibes to discover this sublime yacht, ideal for a weekend away with your better half. Thanks to its double cabin, this boat can accommodate 2 people for the night and up to 10 people during the day.

With its spacious rear deck, you can take full advantage of the Côte d’Azur sunshine. You’ll also be able to fully appreciate the Mediterranean Sea thanks to the 2 underwater scooters at your disposal. In short, superb performance awaits you on this yacht near Antibes!

Le Azimut

We’re staying in Antibes to discover the great Azimut, undeniably one of the best boats to rent this summer in France! Built in 2019, this boat has only recently been launched, much to the delight of yachtsmen on the Côte d’Azur.

With its large outdoor spaces, 2 suites and 2 cabins, this boat can accommodate up to 6 people for a comfortable stay. On the leisure side, you can take advantage of the snorkeling and paddle facilities to enhance your stay and make the most of your vacation!

The most beautiful sailboats

The CNB

This large 23-meter sailboat – designed for cruising – is ideal for all types of yachtsmen, from casual cruisers to sailing enthusiasts. With its 2 master cabins, each with its own bathroom, this sailing yacht can accommodate 4 people for an exceptional vacation.

In fact, with the crew on board and the catering service, you’ll be able to make the most of your stay around Saint-Raphaël. You’ll also appreciate the splendid leisure areas forward, aft and on deck, where relaxation and farniente are the watchwords.

When it comes to entertainment, you’ll be spoilt for choice with water-skiing, wakeboarding and paddle-boarding. If you’re looking for something a little more leisurely, fishing equipment is also available.

The Hanse

Head for Toulon to discover the Hanse 588, a superb 2019 sailing yacht. One of the editors’ favorites, it allows you to sail to magical destinations such as Porquerolles and Ile du Levant.

A pleasure that can be shared by many, thanks to the 2 double cabins, bathroom and fully equipped galley. Up to 8 people can enjoy a superb cruise on this boat.

For added comfort during your stay, you can hire the services of a skipper or rent leisure equipment such as kayaks or paddles.

Le Beneteau

Departing from Saint-Tropez, you’ll discover this magnificent sailboat, ideal for those wishing to charter a boat in France this summer. When you step aboard, you’ll find a very pleasant living space, with room for up to 10 people.

But it’s the excursions that will interest you most! The owner regularly organizes day trips to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. He also organizes multi-day cruises to the Côte d’Azur, Corsica and Sardinia.

Exceptional destinations that are sure to take your breath away!

The Oceanis 55

Bertrand – the ship’s owner – invites you to come aboard the Roxane, a superb sailing yacht ideal for cruising the Mediterranean. Departing from Marseille, you’ll sail aboard an exceptional boat, able to accommodate up to 6 people in 3 comfortable double cabins, each with its own bathroom.

What’s more, you’ll have the chance to sail to some of the region’s most beautiful islands, such as Frioul and Hyères. You’ll also be able to enjoy the exceptional scenery of the French coastline as you cruise along the most beautiful coves and turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.

The most beautiful catamarans

Le Lagoon

We’re back in Saint-Raphaël to discover the town’s new harbor catamaran: the Lagoon, launched in 2021. This boat is perfect for a group of friends who want to enjoy the pleasures of sailing at sea.

With room for up to 8 people in its 4 cabins and bathrooms, the Lagoon is without doubt one of the best boats to rent this summer. In terms of activities, you can take advantage of the paddles and canoes at your disposal to soak up the Côte d’Azur sunshine… Great times ahead!

The Lagoon 40

We’re back in Toulon harbor to meet the superb Lagoon 40, launched in 2019. This catamaran is perfect for cruising along the beautiful Côte d’Azur with family or friends. With a maximum capacity of 6 people, this boat has all the comforts you need, with 3 double cabins, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped galley.

Numerous services are also available throughout your stay to ensure that your vacation is a real success! For example, you can hire a skipper or a sailing coach. You can also hire kayaks or paddles… to discover the Mediterranean in a different way!

The Catana-Bali

From now on, the glamour and glitter of the port of… Monaco! It’s in the Principality that you’ll find this magnificent 8-passenger catamaran, proud holder of the prestigious title of « Multihull of the Year 2019 ».

With 5 cabins, including a suite, two double cabins and a twin cabin, you’ll embark on an unforgettable cruise. Managed by a team of 3, including a skipper, a sailor and a chef, the boat is simply sublime. The solid foredeck is an invaluable addition, making it just as suitable for partying as it is for a yoga session on the open sea.

In July and August, the minimum rental period is one week.

Le Meho

How could we not conclude this selection of boats in the heart of fabulous Corsica? In the port ofAjaccio, take your place in a privatized catamaran that can accommodate up to 8 passengers. A suite and 3 double cabins will open their doors to you, each with a view of the sea… from your bed!

The crew, made up of a captain and a hostess, will do their utmost to make your stay in the Mediterranean an unforgettable experience. You’ll also have the chance to take part in a multitude of maritime activities, including snorkeling, paddling and kayaking…

To add a little more flavor to your cruise, gourmet menus featuring local dishes will take you on a discovery of flavors with character. Just like Corsica, isn’t it?