Modern, spacious, and effortlessly easy to sail, Olivia is a beautifully presented Hanse 418, launched in 2022 and designed with both comfort and performance in mind. Whether you’re planning a relaxed Solent cruise or a longer coastal passage, she offers a fantastic balance of simplicity, space, and sailing enjoyment.
At 12.4m LOA, Olivia feels reassuringly substantial underfoot, while remaining responsive and manageable for a competent crew. Her twin-wheel steering and well-thought-out deck layout make handling straightforward, whether short-handed or with a full crew on board.
Who is this boat ideal for?
Olivia is perfect for exploring local waters, she’s also more than capable of handling adventures further afield.
Equipment & Comfort
Olivia features a clean, uncluttered deck layout and a modern rig setup, making her ideal for sailors who want an enjoyable, stress-free experience on the water.
- Yanmar 39hp engine with folding propeller
- Standard rig with mainsail and jib
- Stable L-keel (2.1m draft) for confident coastal sailing
- Spacious cockpit with twin wheels for excellent visibility and control
- Shore power & battery charging system
- Navigation suite including GPS/chart plotter, VHF (DSC), depth, wind and log
- Comfortable cockpit with sprayhood protection
She’s well suited to those holding a Coastal Skipper (Sail) qualification or above, offering an easy step up into a modern cruising yacht.
Accommodation
Step below deck and Olivia opens up into a light, contemporary living space, perfect for both relaxing and socialising.
- 3 double cabins plus additional saloon berths (sleeps up to 8)
- Large heads with separate shower
- Hot and cold pressurised water
- Well-equipped galley with oven, grill, hob, fridge, and microwave
- Generous 475L water capacity – ideal for extended stays
The layout is ideal for families or groups, offering a great mix of privacy and shared space.
- Up to 8 overnight guests
- Up to 10 persons for day sailing
- Adults only lifejackets provided onboard
- No pets, fishing, smoking or vaping permitted onboard
Experience & Charter Requirements
- Proof of sailing qualifications or a detailed sailing CV
No licence? No problem. Our sailing school provides courses to get certified.
Cost per hire
From £920 per day
Where a mid-week day falls on a bank holiday, pricing will reflect weekend rates.
Terms of Hire
For safety, bareboat charterers are required to provide proof of sailing qualifications or a detailed sailing CV. If you’re qualified but would like some extra guidance, we offer the option to have a professional skipper join your voyage for all or part of your trip.
Prefer a completely relaxed, worry-free sailing experience?
Choose our skippered yacht hire, where a professional skipper handles navigation and safety, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with complete peace of mind.
Security Deposit & Damage Options
A refundable £5,000 Security Deposit applies to all charters. However, most clients choose one of the following options to reduce or remove this: Damage Waiver (Most Popular – reduces deposit to £2,000, includes fuel)
