Overview
IRISHA yacht charter in Mediterranean
A IRISHA charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Heesen167m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use IRISHA
IRISHA is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
IRISHA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 167'4 / 51m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2018 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Menorca coves with a calmer family pace; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing
- Compare by
- compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
When this yacht makes sense
IRISHA suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for IRISHA, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare IRISHA on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Menorca coves with a calmer family pace easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for IRISHA 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
- Heesen
- Length
- 167'4 / 51m
- Built
- 2018
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 9
- Price context
- €280,000 p/week + expenses Approx $329,000
- Cruising speed
- 15 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 29'6 / 9m
- Draft
- 8'2 / 2.5m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
IRISHA is positioned around €280,000 p/week + expenses Approx $329,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Heesen build, 167m 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 IRISHA suits
Strong
Families and private groups
IRISHA 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.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
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
IRISHA by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 167m 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
IRISHA vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. IRISHA 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 IRISHA
Overview
The 51m/167'4" 'Irisha' motor yacht built by the Dutch shipyard Heesen is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This multi-award winning yacht features interior styling by British designer Harrison Eidsgaard. Built in 2018, Irisha boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters. Her features include a movie theatre, underwater lights and beach club.
Performance Range
Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 15 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 26 knots with a range of up to 2,425 nautical miles from her 55,500 litre fuel tanks at 11 knots. With its luxurious interiors, vast array of onboard facilities and a highly-trained and professional crew, a luxury yacht vacation onboard motor yacht Irisha promises to be nothing short of spectacular.
Guest Accommodation
Irisha offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, two double cabins and two cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. The master suite incorporates its own study and dressing room. The bed configuration includes 1 king and 2 queen. She is also capable of carrying up to 9 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on Irisha is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, notably a state-of-the-art movie theatre for movie nights. Visit the sauna and disconnect in peace and quiet and even the most discerning of charter guests will enjoy the included beach club. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, notably the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times and you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Innovative winter garden living space for spacious socializing
- Skylounge cinema for memorable movie nights
- At-anchor sauna facilities
- Rare stone decoration in each cabin
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Tender Garage
- Underwater Lights
- Owner Study
- Exterior Bar
- Sun Deck
- Winter Garden
- Foredeck Seating with Table
- Wi-Fi
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Movie Theatre
Tenders
- 1 x 22'3 / 6.77m Ribeye YT SIX77 RIB with 1 x Yamaha 200 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€280,000 p/week + expenses Approx $329,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Turkey · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
€280,000 p/week + expenses Approx $329,000
Mediterranean · Turkey
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether IRISHA's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether IRISHA's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.
- Ask why IRISHA beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing.
- When requesting IRISHA, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request IRISHA charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether IRISHA fits the route.
FAQ
IRISHA charter questions
Is IRISHA a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider IRISHA?
IRISHA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Ibiza timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting IRISHA?
For IRISHA, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.