Skippered Yacht Charter

Hire Professional skippered yacht charter services in the Solent on the UK south coast.

Exclusive Private Crewed Cruises

Boat Hire from Lymington

We offer skippered yacht charter packages on the UKs south coast, that is to say the Solent and the Isle of Wight. Our hire boat charter, gives you access to a great many renowned south coast yachting destinations. Spectacular scenery can be found at Alum Bay and the Needles lighthouse at the far western end of the Isle of Wight.

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2024 marks the 21st Anniversary of our Solent sailing adventures.

 

 

Now in our 21st season we continue to offer memorable days afloat under sail from Lymington on the mainland or Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight. Sailboats take 7 or 13 crew plus skipper. Our skippered yacht charter now allows you to book by the berth, that is to say as an individual, couple, small group. But we still have dates for private charter when we can accommodate up to 7 guests plus skipper, ideal for landmark birthdays,. Additionaly this year we are suggesting you gain double value by combining your sailing experience with one of the many major sailing and music events which take place from the Isle of Wight every year. For example the Yarmouth Old Gaffers Regatta takes place in May. Crews can witness at close quarters the colourful sailing yachts of yesteryear plus enjoy the music, cuisine and crafts on the quayside. Please enquire for more information, price guidance
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Lymington

Skippered Yacht Charter from the Lymington Marina Base

This is an award winning 5 star marina with brand new top of the range showers both in the main building and close to the yachts.

Hamble

Solent Boat and Yacht Hire from the Hamble Marina Base

Walk into the the famous old yachting village of Hamble, during your visit you will find atmospheric pubs and great food.

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Why Skippered Yacht Charter with Hurst Point Yachts?

 Best prices due to low overheads
 Operate from 5 star marinas
 Great customer service
 Most experienced and entertaining skippers
 First Class reviews
 100% safety record
 Exciting itineraries
 Yachts maintained to highest standards

Hen & Stag Weekends

A stag/hen weekend provides two days on a sailing charters yacht visiting various bars, bays and restaurants in the Solent with two nights on board. Above all each yacht has a well qualified and experienced skipper.

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Days out for birthdays

Days Out For Birthdays

Sailing is a great way to celebrate a milestone birthday,
for example 40th, 50th, 60th or 70th.

Family Days Out

Great family days out on a skippered sailing charter yacht. Plenty of tasks for kids to get involved with, a great learning opportunity.

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Get in Touch!

“Thanks again for a great hen weekend back in June. We had a great time, and I don’t think any of the girls will forget sailing home in a gale in a hurry!”

“I wanted to thank you for the great time that we had last weekend out on the water. Jonathan really enjoyed the whole experience – it was really lovely to see all of his knowledge come flooding back!”

“We all just wanted to say thanks very much for a great weekend. We had a fantastic time and it made my hen weekend a very memorable experience. We can’t stop talking about it!”

“Just a quick email to thank you for a really cracking day. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and you were a brilliant host – you have even inspired dad to enrol on a dinghy course when he gets back home!”

skipper Sam

Skipper Sam says ‘do you have what it takes to become a yacht skipper?’ Have a look at the RYA licence requirements.