Beneteau Antares 8 | 2010

49,000 Tax Paid | Falmouth, Cornwall United Kingdom
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Summary

  • Make Beneteau
  • Model Antares 8
  • Year 2010
  • LOA 26ft/8m
  • Class Semi-Displacement
  • Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
  • Engine Single Diesel
  • Drive Shaft Drives
  • Layout Non-Flybridge
  • Berths 4
  • Cabins 2
  • Ancasta Ref 42828
  • Name GiGi

Overview

Embark on adventures with the Beneteau Antares 8, a compact yet powerful cruiser built for those who crave both performance and comfort on the water.
Designed for family outings, fishing trips, or simply relaxing on the open water, this 2010 model delivers exceptional handling and stability, all wrapped in a sleek and stylish design.
Powered by a Nanni T4 200HP 'GiGi' delivers smooth cruising speeds and easy manoeuvrability, ideal for both beginners and experienced sailors.
This particular example is the "S" special edition which was fitted with the blue hull and many other useful options as standard including bow thruster, opening roof, electric windlass and hot water as standard.
Lightly used, "GiGi" represents an excellent opportunity to be on the water for the coming season in one of Beneteau's most popular boats in the Antares range.

Don't miss out on the chance to own this iconic cruiser. 'GiGi' is ready to take you on your next adventure – whether you're fishing, cruising, or just soaking in the sun.

Call Sam Peters on 01326 211007 to arrange a viewing

Build

BENETEAU ANTARES 8 S BUILT IN 2010
Semi-displacement family cruiser
Designed and built by Beneteau

CONSTRUCTION:
Blue GRP hull
White GRP deck and superstructure
Last antifouled November 2025
Polished December 2025

DIMENSIONS:
L.O.A: 8.36m (27’5")
LWL: 7.48m (24’6")
Beam: 2.95m (9’8")
Light displacement: 2785kgs (6,138lbs)
Draft: 0.68m (2'3")

All the above figures are approximate

Accommodation

SLEEPS UP TO FOUR IN FORWARD CABIN AND CONVERTIBLE SALOON
Blue upholstery
Teak interior joinery

FORWARD CABIN:
Double berth
Hanging locker
Storage under berth
Separation from saloon with privacy curtain
Storage cubbyholes
Opening hatch with blind and insect screen
Ceiling light and 2 reading lights
12v outlet

HEADS
Sliding door
Shower
Mirror
Marine toilet
Opening porthole
Ceiling light

GALLEY TO STARBOARD:
Laminated kitchen worktop
Stainless steel sink
Hot & cold water mixer tap
2-burner hob
Fridge
Cutlery drawer
Storage cupboard

SALOON (OPPOSITE STEERING CONSOLE)
Saloon bench seating which converts in to a double berth
Multi-position forward bench seat (co-pilot, saloon or berth)
Storage compartments under the forward bench seat
Glove box
Wooden saloon table
Ceiling light

COCKPIT:
Self-bailing cockpit
Large lockable locker
Gas locker
U-shaped cockpit seating with removable round table
Cockpit gate
Bathing platform with hot and cold shower
Stainless steel bathing ladder
Cockpit light

Machinery

NANNI T4 200 HP DIESEL INBOARD ENGINE
Winterised December 2025
Hours: 428.1
Fixed propeller
Trim tabs
Bowthruster
Rope cutter

ELECTRICS
Batteries charged by engine alternator or 220v battery charger
Dolphin Premium 25A inverter
Shore power

TANKAGE
Fuel capacity - 300L
Water capacity - 100L
Black holding tank - 90L

WATER SYSTEM
Pressurised water system

Inventory

NAVIGATION AIDS
Compass
Raymarine ST40 BIDATA
Lowrance HDS-7M Plotter
Echosounder
Navigation lights
VHF

GROUND TACKLE
Rocna Anchor & chain
Lewmar V700 Electric windlass

GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Cockpit enclosure
Warps & fenders
Boathook
Snap on davits
Boarding ladder

SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Manual & electric bilge pumps
CO detector
Lifesling
Lifebuoy
Fire blanket (unknown date of expiry)

Broker Comments

This Beneteau Antares 8 offers the perfect blend of stylish design, excellent seakeeping, and comfortable accommodation in a highly versatile 8-metre motor cruiser Beautifully presented and well maintained, it’s an ideal boat for coastal cruising, family outings and weekend adventures Please note- the boat was UK tax paid and following Brexit is NO LONGER EU tax paid, however if you are not tax based in the EU you can take your boat into the EU on temporary admission for 18 months at a time Please remember that we are not tax advisors and you should always take your own tax advice but If you are an EU resident and wish to keep her in EU waters then we think that you would have to pay tax again wherever she will be kept

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Purchase Information

Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.

A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.

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