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MV Solitude One Liveaboard

MV Solitude One has been meticulously reconstructed from a 52-meter (171ft) steel-hulled merchant vessel, undergoing a remarkable transformation that redefines the benchmarks of hospitality and professionalism. With our clients at the forefront of our vision, this vessel has been purposefully designed to seamlessly integrate intelligent design, practical functionality, and familiar comforts, providing a welcoming and unpretentious environment that feels like a home away from home, all while avoiding unnecessary extravagance.

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Vessel specifications

Built
1979
Renovated
2013
Length
52 m
Beam
8 m
Cruising speed
10 kn
Top speed
14 kn
Max guests
22
Cabins
10
Bathrooms
10
Tenders
2
Engines
Main 2698HP (2013kW) with Auxiliary Propulsion Engine
Fuel
150
Water
50

Deck layout

MV Solitude One Liveaboard deck layout

Gear rental

Equipment available for rent on board. Prices per week unless otherwise stated.

BCD
10 USD per day
Regulator
10 USD per day
Dive computer
10 USD per day
Dive light
8 USD per day
Fins
5 USD per day
Full equipment
40 USD per day
Nitrox tank
8 USD per activity
SMB
Included
Wetsuit
10 USD per day

MV Solitude One, a sanctuary of maritime elegance, offers a total of 10 thoughtfully designed cabins, catering to a maximum of 22 discerning guests. Every detail has been meticulously curated, drawing from extensive experience, guest feedback, and the world of hospitality, ensuring a harmonious blend of style and functionality. We've taken the time to consider what our esteemed divers truly need and desire, resulting in cabins that exude both taste and practicality. For our taller guests, comfort is assured with ample headroom and generously-sized mattresses, measuring 199cm (6.5ft).

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond mere aesthetics; it encompasses the very essence of safety. Nestled amidst remote waters, our well-trained crew is equipped to navigate any scenario, prioritizing your safety above all else. As a token of our dedication, each guest is presented with a complimentary Nautilus Marine Rescue GPS during their stay, providing peace of mind when exploring the pristine but isolated realms of the Philippines and Palau.

At the heart of Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts lies our exceptional crew, the lifeblood of our operation. Hailing predominantly from the Philippines, they bring an innate understanding of your needs, having once been guests themselves. It's their unparalleled ability to anticipate your desires before they surface that sets our crew apart. From the familiar faces to the unsung heroes behind the scenes, each member plays an indispensable role in ensuring the seamless functioning of our vessel, transforming your journey into a cherished memory. Our team is unwavering in their commitment to safety, communication, and your utmost comfort, evolving together to offer an experience that transcends ordinary travel.

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Cabins

8 cabin types on this vessel.

  • Deluxe Cabin DBL

    Deluxe Cabin DBL

    • Double
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 2 of this type on board

    Our Deluxe cabins, situated on the lower deck, offer you a comfortable and relaxing stay. Each of these cabins features a cozy queen-sized bed measuring 152cm x 190cm, ensuring a restful night's sleep during your voyage. Your comfort is important to us, and these cabins are designed to provide a peaceful retreat during your journey.

  • Deluxe Cabin SGL

    Deluxe Cabin SGL

    • Double
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    Our Deluxe cabins, situated on the lower deck, offer you a comfortable and relaxing stay. Each of these cabins features a cozy queen-sized bed measuring 140cm x 190cm, ensuring a restful night's sleep during your voyage. Your comfort is important to us, and these cabins are designed to provide a peaceful retreat during your journey.

  • Deluxe Cabin TWN

    Deluxe Cabin TWN

    • Twin (2 Single Bed)
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 3 of this type on board

    Our Deluxe Twin Sharing cabins on the lower deck provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Each cabin features two single beds, each measuring 90cm x 190cm, ensuring a good night's sleep and plenty of space for you to relax. Your comfort is our priority, and these cabins are designed to make your journey as pleasant as possible.

  • Quad Cabin

    Quad Cabin

    • 2 Double Bed
    • · up to 4 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    Our Quad-Sharing cabin is perfect for families, small groups, or solo travelers who don't mind sharing. It offers great value with four single beds, individual storage, and charging points. Each bed is 90cm x 190cm, and there's a private toilet for all four guests.

  • Stateroom Lower Deck

    Stateroom Lower Deck

    • Double
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    The lower deck stateroom, while a bit smaller than the main deck stateroom, offers ample space for guests. It's situated in the middle of the ship and features a mattress size of 180cm x 200cm (5.9ft x 6.5ft).

  • Stateroom Main Deck (Double Bed)

    Stateroom Main Deck (Double Bed)

    • Double Bed
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    Discover unparalleled comfort and space in our premier main deck cabin, strategically positioned at the vessel's front. With its expansive 180cm x 200cm (5.9ft x 6.5ft) mattress, this cabin offers a serene retreat like no other. Enjoy the simplicity of elegance as you embark on your adventure, taking in breathtaking vistas and immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Komodo Islands.

  • Stateroom Main Deck (Twin Bed)

    Stateroom Main Deck (Twin Bed)

    • Twin (2 Single Bed)
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    Our Stateroom Twin Sharing cabins are meticulously designed to ensure the utmost comfort for two guests. Equipped with twin mattresses, each measuring 90cm x 190cm (3ft x 6.2ft), these cabins offer cozy and efficient living spaces. Whether you're traveling with a friend or family member, rest assured that your journey through the stunning Komodo Islands will be filled with incredible adventures and unforgettable moments, all while enjoying the comfort of your shared abode.

  • Stateroom SGL

    Stateroom SGL

    • Double
    • · up to 2 guests
    • · en-suite
    • · Aircon with control in room
    • · 1 of this type on board

    Our Stateroom on the main deck is a haven of relaxation, featuring a plush bed measuring 140cm x 190cm (4.6ft x 6.2ft). With this generous space, you'll indulge in restful nights and wake up refreshed, ready to embark on thrilling adventures exploring the breathtaking Komodo Islands. Your comfort and tranquility are our top priorities as we provide you with an unforgettable liveaboard experience.

On board

What you get when you sail her, amenities, crew, food, safety.

Amenities

  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Audio & video entertainment
  • Paid Internet
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Aircon Cabins
  • En-Suite bathrooms
  • Charging stations
  • Outside showers
  • Family Cabins
  • Seaview Cabins

Activities

  • Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
  • Camera Station
  • Camera room & charging point
  • Kayaks On-board

Common Areas

  • Air Conditioned saloon
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Sun Deck
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Library
  • Leisure Deck

Crew

  • Nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio
  • Naturalist Guide

Diving

  • Boat available for charter?
  • Separate rinse for u/w camera
  • Nitrox available
  • Dive deck
  • Custom built for diving
  • DIN Adaptors
  • Shaded diving deck
  • Sidemount Diving
  • Tenders for diving
  • Rebreather Support

Meals

  • Vegetarian options
  • Local Food
  • Western Food
  • Snacks All Day
  • Buffet style
  • Beach BBQ
  • Al Fresco dining
  • Fine Cuisine

Drinks

  • Free Soft Drinks
  • Fine Wines Selection
  • Beer Available

Navigation & safety

  • Radar
  • Depth Sounder
  • GPS
  • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
  • Emergency Rafts
  • Life Vests
  • Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
  • Oxygen First Aid Kits
  • Fishfinder
  • Satellite & mobile phones
  • Bilge pump alarm
  • Search light
  • Engine room
  • CCTV
  • Crew trained in first aid
  • Emergency flares

What's included, required & optional

Included in the price

  • VAT
  • Drinking Water
  • Soft Drinks
  • Tea & Coffee
  • Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals)
  • Snacks
  • Diving Package
  • Cabin Towels
  • Kayaks
  • Port Fees
  • Airport Transfer
  • Stand Up Paddleboard
  • Toiletries
  • Deck Towels

Required at the boat

  • !Environment Tax
  • !National Park Fees (30-100 USD)

Optional add-ons

  • +Gratuities
  • +Rental Gear
  • +Alcoholic Beverages
  • +Nitrox
  • +Nitrox Course
  • +Travel Insurance
  • +Dive Insurance
  • +Private Dive Guide (150 USD per day)
  • +WiFi internet (20-100 USD)
  • +Laundry / Pressing Services
  • +Scuba Diving Courses
  • +Snorkel Gear
  • +Snorkeling Guide

Cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy:

- 91 Days or More before the Embarkation Date (2 Options):
1. No cancellation fee for Booking Credit (Valid for 12 months from the original embarkation date).
2. 5% of the booking value cancellation fee (minimum USD250) for Cash Refund.

- 90 Days to 61 Days before the Embarkation Date (2 Options):
1. 10% cancellation fee of the booking value, and the balance as Booking Credit (Valid for 12 months from the original check-in date).
2. 20% cancellation fee of the booking value (minimum USD500) for Cash Refund.

- 60 Days to 31 Days before the Embarkation Date (2 Options):
1. 30% cancellation fee of the booking value, and the balance of received monies, if any, will be in the form of Booking Credit (Valid for 12 months from the original check-in date).
2. 50% cancellation fee of the booking value for Cash Refund.

- 30 Days or Less before the Embarkation Date, Including No-Show:
- 100% cancellation fee with No Refunds.