VANDUTCH 40 — Saint-Tropez / Cannes / Monaco / French Riviera

The VanDutch 40 is a design icon, instantly recognizable for her straight minimalist lines, low contemporary profile, and quietly commanding presence on the water. Built in 2020, she combines refined Dutch build quality with the practical simplicity that makes a full day on the coast feel smooth from departure to return. Her open deck layout is shaped around sunbathing, relaxed conversation, and easy social movement, while her stable cruising character and responsive performance make short Riviera runs feel stylish and composed. Below deck, a compact cabin adds useful comfort for changing, cooling off, or supporting short overnight use where applicable. Whether used for a Saint-Tropez day charter, a Cannes coastal outing, or a quick elegant Monaco escape, the VanDutch 40 offers a highly recognizable and beautifully executed platform for Mediterranean cruising.

Signature Highlights

• VanDutch 40 built in 2020

• Accommodates up to 10 guests

• One-cabin layout suited to short stays and added onboard comfort

• Iconic minimalist Dutch styling with clean straight lines

• Open deck layout designed for relaxed social cruising

• Spacious cockpit suited to groups and open-air lounging

• Oversized bow sun-pad for scenic cruising and anchor-stop relaxation

• Stable cruising performance for calm Mediterranean conditions

• Compact interior cabin providing practical comfort during the day

• Popular choice for stylish arrivals to beach clubs and waterfront venues

• Towels and snorkeling equipment included

• Professional captain included

• Gourmet catering, fine wines and spirits, and extra water toys available on request

• Strong fit for guests seeking visual impact, comfort, and effortless Riviera style

The Vessel

The VanDutch 40 is defined by clarity, restraint, and modern coastal sophistication. She does not rely on ornate detailing or oversized volume to create impact. Instead, her appeal comes from proportion, finish quality, and a silhouette that has become one of the most recognizable signatures in modern day yachting.

She is especially compelling for guests who want a yacht that feels visually sharp, socially inviting, and easy to enjoy without complication. The yacht carries a calm, confident personality underway, while still delivering the premium comfort expected from a refined French Riviera charter. That balance makes her particularly attractive for groups who value minimalist aesthetics, stable cruising, and an onboard atmosphere that moves naturally between sunbathing, drinks, swimming, and elegant coastal movement.

Spaces & Layout

The layout of the VanDutch 40 is arranged around open-air living, smooth circulation, and relaxed social use. Her long cockpit creates the central gathering space of the yacht, offering comfortable seating and a naturally connected setting for drinks, conversation, and shaded lounging while underway or at anchor. The clean deck arrangement keeps movement simple and unobstructed, giving the yacht an easy rhythm throughout the day.

Forward, the oversized bow sunpad offers a calm and inviting place to stretch out during scenic cruising or while anchored in clear coastal bays. Aft, the swim platform keeps the yacht closely connected to the water, making repeated swim stops feel easy and enjoyable. Inside, the compact cabin offers practical comfort for changing, resting, or stepping out of the midday sun. The overall layout feels sleek, balanced, and highly effective for guests who want elegant coastal cruising with minimal visual noise and maximum ease.

Onboard Amenities

The VanDutch 40 is arranged for guests who value minimalist design, open-deck comfort, and a refined Riviera charter atmosphere. Included onboard:

• 1 guest cabin

• Spacious open cockpit

• Oversized bow sun-pad

• Swim platform

• Towels

• Snorkeling equipment

• Professional captain

Available on request:

• Gourmet catering

• Fine wines and spirits

• Extra water toys

• Tailored charter enhancements

Water Toys & Ocean Extras

The VanDutch 40 is particularly well suited to relaxed swim stops and light water activity throughout the day. Her swim platform makes sea access easy and comfortable, while the usual toy setup adds flexibility without changing the yacht’s sleek and minimalist overall tone.

Depending on charter setup, guests may enjoy:

• Snorkeling equipment

• Lightweight inflatables

• Extra water toys on request

• Easy swim-platform access

This makes her a strong fit for guests who want a charter centered on sun, swimming, and stylish time on the water.

Charter Experiences

The VanDutch 40 is especially well matched to Saint-Tropez, Cannes, Monaco, and the surrounding French Riviera coastline, where her stability and strong visual presence support chic short-range itineraries with multiple scenic stops in a single day. From Saint-Tropez, she works beautifully for routes toward Pampelonne and Cap Camarat. From Cannes, she is well suited to outings toward the Lérins Islands and Antibes. From Monaco, she handles elegant coastal runs toward Cap Ferrat and Èze with ease.

A typical day aboard the VanDutch 40 may begin with a smooth departure from port, followed by relaxed cruising along the coastline, drinks in the cockpit, time stretched out on the bow in the sun, and repeated swims in clear Mediterranean water. For guests seeking a yacht charter that feels iconic, comfortable, and naturally sophisticated, she offers a very strong fit.

Charter Details

Guests: Up to 10
Cabins: 1
Year: 2020
Length: 12m
Charter Type: Full-Day Charter / Short Coastal Charter / Short Overnight Charter
Charter Hours: 10:00 to 18:00
Starting Rate: From €3,450 per day
Captain: Included

Reservation Notes

The VanDutch 40 is ideal for guests seeking a refined French Riviera yacht charter with iconic minimalist styling, stable coastal performance, and an onboard atmosphere suited to beach-club arrivals, stylish day trips, and intimate group outings between Saint-Tropez, Cannes, Monaco, and nearby anchorages. Crew gratuity is not included and remains entirely at your discretion. Gourmet catering, fine wines and spirits, and additional water toys may be arranged on request. Final rates, cruising routes, and tailored inclusions may vary depending on season, itinerary, fuel usage, and guest preferences.

Security deposit may be required. Rates vary by season, itinerary, guest count, fuel usage, and any tailored add-ons or special arrangements. Inquire directly with your preferred dates and charter preferences for a custom proposal.

Maison Luxury East

True luxury is not measured only by the vessel you select, but by the caliber of the experience that unfolds around it. At Maison Luxury East, we curate access to an exceptional collection of yachts positioned across some of the world’s most desirable waters, offering refined 3-day, 7-day, and 14-day charter experiences for guests who value privacy, beauty, service, and distinction in equal measure.

Our approach is centered on more than inventory alone. We seek vessels that align with the atmosphere of their destination, the expectations of high-level travelers, and the standard of presentation required to make each journey feel truly elevated. Whether chartering along the French Riviera, exploring the Indonesian archipelago, or securing time aboard a globally positioned superyacht, each offering is presented with the intention of transforming travel into something far more memorable than transportation.

Every inquiry through Maison Luxury East is handled with a concierge mindset and a deep respect for detail. From vessel selection and itinerary alignment to premium add-ons and tailored guest preferences, our role is to help shape a charter experience that feels seamless, sophisticated, and worthy of the time you have chosen to spend on the water.

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