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Oceanis 30.1 rental in La Rochelle: elegance and freedom at sea
Renting a sailboat in La Rochelle is the perfect way to experience the sea differently. The Oceanis 30.1 rental in La Rochelle by Bénéteau offers the perfect balance of comfort, handling, and performance. Brand new in 2025, this 9.53-meter monohull (compact version of the Oceanis range) showcases the expertise of the French shipyard in a modern and accessible format, ideal for coastal cruising.
Designed to provide a smooth and enjoyable experience, the Oceanis 30.1 combines intelligent design with a warm atmosphere. Its spacious cockpit with twin wheels allows precise maneuvers and true comfort while sailing.
Inside, two double cabins and a convertible saloon provide up to 6 berths in a bright, well-organized interior.
The fully equipped galley (oven, refrigerator, stove), modern bathroom, and numerous storage areas make life on board comfortable and practical. Outside, the cockpit table, deck shower, sprayhood, and Fusion Bluetooth speakers create a welcoming space to enjoy every anchorage.
Under sail, the Oceanis 30.1 delivers all the pleasure of Bénéteau sailing. Its balanced sail plan (battened mainsail and self-tacking genoa) ensures stable performance and excellent handling, even with a small crew.
The bow thruster, autopilot, and Raymarine GPS make all maneuvers easy, while AIS, wind instruments, log, depth sounder, and VHF ensure safe and precise navigation.
The coastal and semi-offshore equipment allows up to 6 people on board safely. A skipper can also be arranged directly through Cat & Go. Please note this sailboat is not available for racing.
The Oceanis 30.1 is ideal for those looking for a recent, comfortable, and easy-to-handle sailboat. Perfect for cruises around the Pertuis islands, it allows you to enjoy stops at Ré, Aix, or Oléron in absolute comfort. Versatile and reassuring, it’s the perfect companion for sailing from La Rochelle.
Check out our other sailboats and catamarans for rent in La Rochelle. You can also explore our new boats or discover our selection of pre-owned boats for sale.
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A sailboat rental in La Rochelle is the perfect way to enjoy the sea with ease and safety. Built in 2011, the Bénéteau First 30 combines performance, maneuverability, and comfort. With a length of 9.81 m and a beam of 3.20 m, this yacht is well-suited for coastal cruises, weekend trips, or sporty outings with friends or family.
Thanks to its modern hull and optimized sail plan, it delivers responsive and enjoyable sailing, whether your crew is experienced or just starting out. In addition, the 21 HP Yanmar engine allows easy maneuvering in ports and safe navigation when the wind drops.
Inside, the First 30 offers two double cabins and a convertible saloon, accommodating up to 4 guests comfortably.
The galley is fully equipped with a refrigerator, gas stove, and water heater, providing everything needed to prepare meals while at sea. Moreover, the bathroom features 2 showers, ensuring optimal comfort even during extended trips.
On deck, the ergonomic cockpit and functional layout facilitate easy handling. With a wheel, strategically placed winches, and an electric windlass, navigation is effortless. Additionally, the boat comes with a dinghy and a swim ladder for convenient stops at beaches or coves only accessible by sea.
Under sail, the First 30 demonstrates its sporty character. The fully battened mainsail and roller furling jib (renewed in 2024) provide strong performance and stable handling. For extra excitement, an asymmetric spinnaker is available as an option.
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A professional skipper can be arranged on request through Cat & Go, allowing you to enjoy your sailboat rental in La Rochelle without any stress.
However, this yacht is not available for regattas.
The Bénéteau First 30 sailboat rental is perfect for a variety of programs. You can explore the islands of Ré, Aix, or Oléron, enjoy sporty sailing along the Atlantic coast, or simply spend a relaxed weekend at sea. Its maneuverability and layout make it suitable for both family cruises and sporty outings.
Indeed, although it is not available for regattas, its performance and responsiveness make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a full sailing experience.
Check out our other sailboats and catamarans available for charter on the Cat & Go website.
You can also browse new boats Fountaine Pajot and Dufour yachts or explore our selection of pre-owned boats in La Rochelle.
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Rent a Dufour 34 for rent in La Rochelle with Cat & Go and enjoy sailing aboard a modern, elegant, and high-performing yacht. Built in 2007 by Dufour Yachts, this 10.6 m sailboat combines space, comfort, and excellent handling under sail.
Ideal for coastal cruises or week-long trips, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 passengers, with 6 to 8 berths thanks to its 3 cabins and non-convertible saloon. Powered by a 30 HP Volvo engine, the Dufour 34 allows for easy maneuvers under sail or motor. Its stable hull and smooth helm ensure pleasant navigation—perfect for a weekend departing from Port des Minimes in La Rochelle or a cruise to Ré, Aix, or Oléron.
The Dufour 34 offers optimized volumes and a bright interior. It features 3 double cabins, a non-convertible saloon, and a bathroom with a shower, providing comfortable accommodation for 6 to 8 people.
The galley, located in the saloon, is fully equipped with a gas oven, refrigerator, stove, and electric kettle—ideal for preparing meals on board. The refined finishes and high-quality materials by Dufour create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
On deck, the cockpit is designed for relaxation and pleasure at sea: cockpit table, deck shower, electric windlass, dinghy, outboard engine, sprayhood, and swim ladder. Exterior speakers and a CD player let you enjoy music while sailing or at anchor.
The Dufour 34 is designed to provide optimal steering pleasure. Its 31 m² fully-battened mainsail and 33 m² furling genoa allow for easy handling, even with a small crew.
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Certified for coastal and semi-offshore navigation for up to 6 people.
You can also request a professional skipper from Cat & Go to fully enjoy your cruise. This sailboat is not available for regattas.
The Dufour 34 offers the perfect balance between comfort, handling, and conviviality. Its reliable and elegant design makes it an enjoyable yacht both under sail and at anchor. It’s ideal for families and groups of friends who want to experience sailing along the Atlantic coast in the best conditions.
Explore our other Dufour sailboats and Fountaine Pajot catamarans available for sailboat rental in La Rochelle. You can also browse our new boats or check out our selection of used boats on the Cat & Go website.