Lady Lene - VAN DER VALK FOR SALE

The Van der Valk 34M Explorer Tri-Deck is a highly decorated superyacht, acclaimed for a forward-thinking layout tailored to multigenerational cruising. A recipient of a Judges’ Commendation at the World Superyacht Awards, it blends artisanal construction with truly inclusive innovation. This wheelchair-accessible explorer yacht features a bespoke hydraulic passerelle, an elevator linking every deck, and flush, step-free transitions for effortless movement throughout. Conceived as a luxury motor yacht for families, it unites the grace of a tri-deck superyacht with the capability of an expedition yacht, delivering style, safety, and tranquil onboard living.

An exceptional team shaped this bluewater cruiser: a fast-displacement hull by Jaron Ginton, Van Oossanen’s award-winning Hull Vane, acoustic and vibration expertise by Van Capellen, exterior styling by Guido de Groot, and a luminous interior by Carla de Guilhem. Vast picture windows, lofty headroom, a broad aft lanai, and a formal dining salon create a warm, refined atmosphere. Accommodating up to ten guests, the layout includes two owner’s suites, generous VIP staterooms, and inviting family spaces. Powered by efficient twin MAN engines, the 34M Explorer merges performance, range, and comfort—an elegant, family-first motor yacht made for adventure on every horizon.

Deck features

Expansive teak decks crafted from first‑quality timber with custom finishing set a warm, grippy stage for life at sea, while the aft deck elegantly unites a full bar, alfresco dining, and generous seating to create a social heart of the yacht. A broad swimming platform, integrated with molded stairs and dedicated tender mooring, invites effortless access to the water. Boarding is seamless via a hydraulic passerelle engineered to be wheelchair‑accessible, ensuring inclusive freedom of movement. Tender operations are handled with authority by a FEEBE hydraulic crane rated to 1000 kg. At the bow, the anchoring arrangement delivers absolute confidence with two MAXWELL 6000 VWCLP 100T hydraulic windlasses, complete with chain stoppers and stainless steel anchors for precise, powerful control.

Stabilization and comfort

Poised in every sea state, the yacht pairs two Seakeeper 26 zero‑speed gyros with Humphree electric fin stabilizers to quell roll both at anchor and underway, delivering a composed, confident ride. The acoustic comfort is meticulously curated through advanced noise and vibration insulation to the renowned Van Cappellen design. Climate control is refined and efficient via a full seawater‑cooled chilled water air‑conditioning system by CLION Marine, while underfloor heating in the salon, dining area, and bathrooms spreads a gentle, enveloping warmth whenever the mood or weather calls.

Electronics and navigation

Command comes naturally at a helm centered on a SIMRAD navigation suite with NSO evo3 displays, HALO radar, the Precision‑9 solid‑state compass, and an integrated autopilot—an intuitive, high‑fidelity bridge for confident passage‑making. Entertainment is delivered through state‑of‑the‑art onboard systems, while communication and broadcast needs are capably met by KVH TracVision TV6. A dedicated camera network keeps a watchful eye on the engine room and aft deck, ensuring clarity, safety, and peace of mind.

Additional features

Efficiency and poise are elevated by a custom‑designed Hull Vane® energy‑saving transom foil that enhances range, comfort, and seakeeping. Independence at anchor is assured with a Sea Recovery Aquamatic 1800‑2 water maker producing 6,814 liters per day. Thoughtful touches abound, from deck showers set discreetly on the swim platform to a Lift Emotion wheelchair‑accessible elevator that effortlessly connects all decks. Inside, a high‑quality yacht‑standard finish invites personalization with bespoke selections in fine wood veneer, Corian surfaces, and luxurious soft furnishings. The interior design of Lady Lene presents refined, elegant spaces with high‑end finishes, emphasizing luxurious comfort and modern sophistication through seamlessly integrated premium materials and stylish furniture. Signature pieces by Ditre, Arketipo, Gallotti & Radice, and Bracci crown the aesthetic, while bathrooms are appointed with Ritmonio HAPTIC faucets and showers to underscore a commitment to quality and contemporary taste.