DescriptionBuilt in 2022, this exceptional Swallow Yachts COAST 250 offers a unique blend of genuine sailing performance and fast motor cruising capability. Designed and built in the UK, the COAST 250 is ideal for owners seeking the enjoyment of a modern sailing yacht combined with the practicality of rapid coastal passage-making under power. Currently lying in Itchenor, this highly specified example presents in good condition throughout.

With her lightweight composite construction, carbon rig and Performance Pack laminate sails, the COAST 250 delivers lively, responsive and remarkably easy sailing performance. Her innovative centrally mounted 70HP Yamaha outboard installation allows speeds of up to approximately 15 knots under power, transforming the yacht into an efficient fast cruiser when required. The lifting keel and retractable rudders further enhance versatility, allowing access to shallow creeks, estuaries and beaching locations inaccessible to many conventional yachts.

Below deck, the COAST 250 offers bright, practical accommodation with forward double berth, flexible saloon seating and Tecma electric flush heads. A comprehensive specification includes Raymarine AXIOM+ navigation suite, AIS transceiver, Evolution tiller pilot, solar charging and shore power system. Combining innovative engineering, contemporary styling and true dual-purpose performance, this COAST 250 stands apart as one of the most distinctive and capable compact cruisers currently available.