When we talk about comfort and onboard furnishings, we're referring to all those elements that make your stay on board more comfortable, whether for short day trips or long cruises. Here's a list of the main equipment and accessories to improve your onboard experience.
1. Sleeping and Rest Area 🛏️
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Interior and exterior cushions – For comfortable seating in the cockpit and cabin.
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Nautical mattresses and sheets – Resistant to humidity and salt water.
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Sleeping bags or lightweight down jackets – For colder nights.
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Porthole blinds or shades – To protect from the sun and ensure privacy.
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Hatch Screens – Essential in tropical or summer areas.
2. Kitchen and Pantry 🍽️
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Tilting stove and gas cylinder – For cooking even while sailing.
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Refrigerator or icebox – To store food and drinks.
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Nautical cookware and tableware – Preferably made of melamine or silicone to avoid breakage.
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Non-slip cups and mugs – With rubber bottom or suction cup.
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Compact coffee machine – Moka or pod, depending on the space available.
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Pantry with long-life supplies – Pasta, rice, legumes, preserves and snacks.
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Folding cockpit table – For outdoor lunches and dinners.
3. Bathroom and Hygiene 🚿
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Freshwater shower (indoor and outdoor) – Essential for washing yourself after swimming in the sea.
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Marine toilets and biodegradable products – To respect the environment.
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Microfiber Towels – Compact and Quick-Drying.
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Anti-fog mirror – Useful in humid environments.
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First aid kit – With basic medicines and waterproof plasters.
4. Comfort in the Cockpit and Deck ⛵
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Awning or bimini – To protect yourself from the sun during the hottest hours.
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Ergonomic Waterproof Cushions – For comfortable seating while sailing.
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Cockpit table with cup holders – Ideal for sunset aperitifs.
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Boat Hammock – For extra relaxation between the mast and rigging.
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Solar LED lighting – Create a cozy atmosphere in the evening.
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Waterproof Bluetooth speakers – For listening to music on board.
5. Stowage and Organization 🎒
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Waterproof Bags and Containers – To protect electronics and clothing.
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Storage nets and side pockets – To organize space in the cabin and cockpit.
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Hooks and holders for equipment – To keep everything in order, especially on small boats.
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Foldable duffel bags – More practical than hard suitcases.
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Waste sorting bins – For environmentally friendly waste management on board.
6. Extra Accessories for Relaxation 🎉
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Pulpit Barbecue – For grilling with a sea view.
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Inflatables and bathing mats – For relaxing moments at anchor.
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SUP or inflatable kayak – To explore the coast.
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Fishing rods and tackle – For those who love fishing while sailing.
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Waterproof Drone or GoPro – To capture the best moments on board.
