BIG BERTHA
Base
This yacht is based in the British Virgin Islands.Yacht Description
BIG BERTHA yacht is a 49.00 ft long sailboat monohull and spends the summer and winter season in the British Virgin Islands. It was built by Lagoon in 2022. The yacht layout features 4 cabins and accommodates 8 guests. The cabin arrangement is following: 4 queen cabins.
The sailboat features 2x 80HP Yanmar (4JH80) GenSet 13.5KVA 110v/60HZ +Cocoon engines and a generator.
Accommodation
4 Queen cabins for guests with en-suite2 Double Cabins for crew
Features
Amenities
Price Details
Price from: $23,000
High season rate: $26,000
Cruising Area
• Virgin Islands (USVI & BVI)
Base Port
• Yacht Haven Grande (YHG) – St. Thomas, USVI
• Additional pick-up/drop-off available at American Yacht Harbor (AYH), St. Thomas
• BVI ports available on request (Contact us for details)
Yacht Status & Operations
• Based in St. Thomas, USVI
• USVI pick-up/drop-off preferred
• BVI pick-ups/drop-offs accepted with advance approval
Customs Fees & Cruising Permits
• Included
Rates & Terms
Minimum charter nights
• 5-night minimum
• Shorter charters considered on request
Short-Term Charter Rate Calculations
• 6 nights = weekly rate ÷ 7 × 6
• 5 nights or less = weekly rate ÷ 6 × number of nights
Sleep Aboard Option
Enjoy a relaxed evening onboard before your charter begins.
• Offered at 50% of the daily rate
• Boarding available after 4:00 PM
• Includes snacks, welcome cocktails & continental breakfast
• Dinner ashore at guest expense
• Excludes Christmas & New Year’s weeks
Dining Options – The number of meals listed are based on a 7 night charter
Full-Board Plan – Great for guests who want a fully onboard culinary experience
• 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 7 dinners onboard
• Standard plan included in your charter rate
Half-Board Plan – Ideal for guests who enjoy dining ashore
• 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners onboard
• 3 lunches & 4 dinners ashore (guest expense)
• $150 per person discount
Local Fare Meal Plan – A taste of Caribbean cuisine
• 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 6 dinners onboard
• 2 lunches & 1 dinner ashore (guest expense)
• $75 per person discount
Holiday Rates 2026 / 2027 Season
Holiday season pricing is full-board only, 7 nights
Christmas Week
• $28,000 | 2–8 guests
• Must end on or before December 26
New Year’s Week
• $31,000 | 2–8 guests
• May not start prior to December 27
Important Notes
• Charter waiver required in addition to standard contract
• Please inquire for BVI port availability due to annual limit
Layout
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
Yahtzee, Playing Cards, Uno & more
Crew
Crew Information
Chef Natalia Walden
Raised on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Chef Natalia Walden has built a career that combines her passions for culinary arts, life on the water, and adventure. A graduate of Johnson & Wales University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts, Natalia brings a strong culinary foundation and years of hands-on experience creating memorable dining experiences both ashore and at sea.
Natalia has worked as a Chef/Mate aboard charter yachts throughout the Virgin Islands, preparing customized meals for families and groups while supporting all aspects of yacht operations. Her experience includes provisioning in remote locations, accommodating a variety of dietary preferences and restrictions, assisting with watersports, and helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations onboard. From Caribbean-inspired cuisine and locally sourced seafood to family-friendly menus tailored to individual tastes, she takes pride in creating meals that bring people together.
Before entering the yachting industry, Natalia owned and operated Gypsy Fish Seafood Co. in Florida, a high-volume seafood festival business recognized for its scratch-made dishes and local acclaim. Her culinary talents earned her several accolades, including first place in the Mobile Chef Showdown at the John’s Pass Seafood Festival and the “Overall Best Dish” award at the St. Augustine Seafood Festival. She has also been featured on the television program Daytime Tampa Bay.
In addition to her culinary career, Natalia is a USCG Licensed Captain and certified PASA Kiteboarding Instructor. Her love for the ocean and active lifestyle allows her to connect naturally with guests, whether preparing exceptional meals, assisting with onboard activities, or sharing her enthusiasm for life on the water.
With a warm personality, strong hospitality skills, and a passion for creating unforgettable experiences, Chef Natalia strives to make every charter both delicious and memorable.














