Prestige Yachts F4.9
About this yacht
The Prestige Yachts F4.9 represents a watershed moment for the renowned French builder—the first model of a reimagined F-Line that redefines what a 15-meter flybridge yacht can be. Launched in 2024, this planing motor yacht stretches 15.18 meters and accommodates up to 12 guests across three well-appointed cabins, with a modest 1.17-meter draft that opens access to shallow anchorages and intimate coastal hideaways. Certified for offshore passages up to 200 nautical miles from shore, the F4.9 reaches a spirited 28 knots, powered by advanced Volvo IPS pod drives that deliver exceptional maneuverability and whisper-quiet operation. Her fiberglass hull, shaped by acclaimed naval architect Michael Peters, features a pronounced V-entry and elevated bow sections that slice through chop with authority while maintaining stability at anchor. What sets this flybridge cruiser apart is the philosophy woven through every detail. Garroni Design has crafted flowing exterior lines inspired by water itself—curves that suggest movement even at rest, surfaces that capture and reflect natural light throughout the day. New signature fashion plates bearing the Prestige emblem mark this yacht as the vanguard of a new generation. The flybridge transforms into a genuine sky lounge, sheltered by either bimini or hardtop depending on preference. A fully equipped outdoor galley and modular dining table anchor the social zone, while forward sunpads and curved seating create intimate conversation areas. The helm station integrates seamlessly into this elevated terrace, offering commanding sightlines without sacrificing the convivial atmosphere that defines Mediterranean cruising. Below, the main deck dissolves traditional barriers between interior and exterior. Flush flooring flows uninterrupted from the transom through the saloon, where panoramic sliding glass doors frame ever-changing seascapes. The OceanView galley concept—open, luminous, central—becomes the natural gathering point, encouraging the easy interaction that turns a day cruise into a cherished memory. Forward, the owner's suite claims the yacht's most private position, insulated from engine noise and dock activity by thoughtful placement. Two meters of headroom, a king-sized berth, dedicated shower compartment, and generous stowage define a retreat that rivals boutique hotel accommodations. Natural light floods through hull windows, creating a sanctuary that never feels confined despite the compact footprint. Material selection elevates the F4.9 beyond typical production powerboats. Natural stone countertops, sculpted woodwork, wicker accents, and curved LED signatures create tactile richness without ostentation. Sustainability threads through these choices—recycled fabrics that conserve over 80% of manufacturing water, emission purification systems, vacuum-infused composite construction that reduces waste while increasing structural integrity. Technology aboard this motor yacht serves purpose rather than spectacle. Volvo's Ship Control system, Seanapps connectivity, Seakeeper gyroscopic stabilization, and Garmin Surround View cameras transform complex operations into intuitive gestures. First-time owners gain confidence; experienced captains gain precision. Built at Prestige's ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified facility in Les Herbiers, France, the F4.9 benefits from manufacturing processes honed across decades. Vacuum infusion creates stronger, lighter structures. Artisan craftspeople—specialists in joinery, upholstery, systems integration—apply standards that treat each hull as a commissioned work rather than a production unit. For those seeking a versatile coastal cruiser that performs equally well as a day boat, weekend explorer, or extended summer platform, the Prestige F4.9 offers a compelling balance. She's intimate enough for a couple to handle confidently, spacious enough to host friends comfortably, and refined enough to satisfy discerning tastes. This is thoughtful yacht design made tangible—where innovation enhances rather than complicates, where luxury whispers rather than shouts, and where time aboard becomes time genuinely well spent.
Activities & Experiences
- Fishing — Facilities and layout suitable for recreational fishing activities on board
- Water Sports Activities — Suitable for a wide range of water sports, including towing and board sports
- Family Leisure — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family, including safe spaces and shared living areas
Suitable For
- Family — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family
- Southern Areas — Design optimized for warmer southern climates
Specifications
- Length
- 15.18 m
- Guests
- 12
- Category
- Motor
- Hull Type
- Monohull
- Hull Material
- GRP
- Design School
- French
- Country of Build
- France
- Max Speed
- 28.00 knots
- Cruising Speed
- 21.00 knots
- Range
- 113.75 NM
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Engine Power
- 1300.00 HP
- Fuel Capacity
- 1300.00 l
- Navigation Category
- CE Category B (Offshore)
- Price
- 1120000.00 EUR