Botje Ensing & Co159m12 guests7 cabins
Botje Ensing & Co · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Cannes · French Riviera · St Tropez
Overview
MENORCA works best when the charter is planned around clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, not treated as another name in a list. Botje Ensing & Co, 159'2 / 48.51m, 12 guests The strongest fit is a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Ibiza, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Charter fit
MENORCA 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
MENORCA should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 159'2 / 48.51m, 12 guests, 7 cabins, 1961 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
MENORCA is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space, a larger group day where deck flow matters, and a route shaped around Mallorca, Cabrera, and Port Andratx.
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Ibiza, MENORCA should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, treat Formentera as a weather and crossing decision, not only a photo stop.
May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.
For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. MENORCA should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
MENORCA should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Ibiza.
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For MENORCA, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.
Technical profile
Profile
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Menorca. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Another excellent feature are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Additionally, there are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Menorca also features kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Menorca has a 8.5m/27'11" Sea water Smeralda Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht Menorca certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.
The 48.51m/159'2" motor yacht 'Menorca' by shipyard Botje Ensing & Co offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 7 cabins and features interior styling by Apostolos Molindris & Associates. Built in 1961, Menorca offers beautifully proportioned decks for exquisite indoor/outdoor living during a luxury yacht charter.
Menorca is built with a steel hull and steel superstructure. Powered by twin MAN engines, she comfortably cruises at 13 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 14 knots with a range of up to 2,750 nautical miles from her 55,000 litre fuel tanks at 10 knots. An on board stabilization system ensures comfort when underway.
Menorca offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 7 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and five cabins that can operate as twins or doubles. There are 12 beds in total, including 2 doubles and 10 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 10 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Menorca such as a piano, perfect for creating a relaxed atmosphere for you and your guests. 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 such as satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. 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.
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Commercial
POA
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Cannes · French Riviera · St Tropez
POA
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Cannes · French Riviera · St Tropez
Cruising
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Cannes · French Riviera · St Tropez
Planning notes
FAQ
Yes, if the route is planned around beach-club timing, Formentera crossings, and the choice between a social Ibiza day and a quieter island route. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
MENORCA is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for MENORCA. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.
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