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Max Passengers: 12
Operated By: Secret Atlas

MV Villa is a former strengthened research vessel that has been recently converted into a passenger ship that can accommodate 12 guests in tasteful cabins. MV Villa is built for the polar environments making her an ideal vessel for expedition cruising. Her fast speed coupled with her rugged exterior makes her the ideal vessel for adventuring into the pack ice north of Svalbard (something many ships are not capable of). She delivers the perfect expedition experience every time.

There is a large viewing area located on the bridge level which is perfect for viewing Svalbard’s stunning scenery from the warm. She features a large dining saloon, small library, wine cellar, and a reading room.

Crewed by a team of experts with decades of experience navigating Arctic waters, she is the ideal vessel for guests looking to go on a real expedition. She is perfect for adventurous private expeditions to

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Cabins

MV Villa - Andree (Cat C)
Andree
A twin cabin with bunk beds, sink, wardrobe, seating, window, and shared toilet and bathroom with Arnesen.
MV Villa - Arnesen (Cat C)
Arnesen
A twin cabin with bunk beds, sink, wardrobe, seating, window, and shared toilet and bathroom with Andree.
MV Villa - Boyd (Cat C)
Boyd
A twin cabin with bunk beds, sink, wardrobe, seating, window, and shared toilet and bathroom with Shackleton.
MV Villa - Nansen (Cat A)
Nansen
A suite with 2 lower twin beds, en suite toilet, and shower, sitting area, and window.
MV Villa - Shackleton (Cat C)
Shackleton
A twin cabin with bunk beds, sink, wardrobe, window, and shared toilet and bathroom with Boyd.
MV Villa - Amundsen (Cat B)
Amundsen
A twin cabin with bunk beds, sink, wardrobe, seating, window, and en suite bathroom.

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