The Sense 46 – Designed for Exceptional Cruising

The Beneteau Sense 46 is a yacht crafted for those who value comfort and freedom on the water. Built with the secrets of perfect cruising in mind, the Sense 46 offers a harmonious experience where sailing and life on board blend seamlessly.

Every detail reflects simplicity, space, and security, creating an environment where time feels unhurried and every moment is yours to enjoy. From stern to bow, the design is organized into three distinct living areas: open to the world, shared spaces for connection, and private quarters for relaxation

A standout feature is the large swim platform, perfect for scuba diving adventures or securing a dinghy for easy boarding. This thoughtful design ensures effortless access to the water, enhancing both leisure and practicality.

Adding to its unique appeal, the Sense 46 offers only three steps down from the cockpit into the salon, creating a bright, open layout that delivers the airy, connected feel of a catamaran—on a monohull.

Escape with confidence, experience the joy of effortless sailing, and share unforgettable moments on the water. The Sense 46 combines innovation, comfort, and control—delivering a new standard in cruising.

Many recent upgrades (2025) include standing rigging, Victron inverter, bottom job, Star Link mount, Yanmar Sail Drive SD-60, head sail, bow thruster, electric flush fresh water toilets, cockpit chairs and much more. 

Exterior design

Designed to sail closer to the water, her moderate heel is ideal for a more relaxed cruise. Offering the utmost in safety and performance, the Sense 50's spacious cockpit includes a dual helm and plenty of space under the sails.

Interior design

Only three steps through the gently sloped companionway connect the brilliance of life outdoors to the sophisticated interior. A full beam salon and wraparound view, paired with the comfortable settee and oversized galley, make the Sense 46’s interior comparable to that of a catamaran.

Sense of vision

Surrounded by windows, the interior is bathed in natural light and provides a panoramic view of the horizon.

Recent Updates:

Standing Rigging 12-2025

Bow Thruster 12-2025

SD-60 Sail Drive 2025

All Batteries Replaced 2025

Bottom Painted 2025

ACCOMODATIONS

• Layout: Two Cabin, Two Head
• Air Conditioning: Chill Water Air Conditioning System with three air handlers forward. 

Each air handler is equipped with its own thermostat. 

• Ports: Various Opening ports throughout 
• Hatches: 5 Opening Deck Hatches 
• Cabin Sole: Wood Veneer
• Nav Station: To Starboard
• Dinette Table: To Starboard, Drops down to form a large berth. 
• Settee: Folds down in the center of the Main Salon.  
• Cushions: Cloth Throughout
• Master Cabin: Forward with centerline berth
• Guest Cabin: To Port with ensuite Shower
• Heads: Two Jabsco Electric Heads Salt or Fresh water flush options

GALLEY

• Stove/Oven: Gimbaled Stove/Oven Combo to Port
• Refrigeration: To Port
• Freezer: To Port
• Microwave Oven:
• Sink: Double Stainless Steel Sink
• Water: Pressure Water
• Water Filtration system with dedicated spigot 
• Water Heater: 110 with Heat Exchanger from the engine. 
• Cabinets: Various Throughout
• Watermaker: Rainman 110V (26 to 37 gph)

ELECTRONICS

• Plotter: Axiom Pro 9” 2024 networked 
• Garmin Stand alone chart Plotter 
• Autopilot: Raymarine
• Radar: Raymarine
• Speed/Depth: Raymarine
• Wind: Raymarine
• VHF
• AIS
• Stereo: Fusion with Bose Speakers
• TV: Roku TV tied into Fusion sound system

ELECTRICAL

• 12v system
• 110v system
• Battery Charger: 
• Batteries: 10 AGM Batteries 2025

4 house, 4 Bow thruster, 1 Generator 1 Engine

• Shore Power: 110
• Inverter: Victron 2000 watt inverter
• Generator: Cummins Onan 6KW 6MDKBJ-1100C
• Alternator
• Solar: Two Large soft panels under boom
• Interior Lights: LED White/Red combo
• Nav Lights
• 12v Outlet: at Chart Table

SAILS & RIGGING

• Main: In Mast furling Main
• Genoa: Furling Genoa replaced 2025
• Standing Rigging replaced 2025
• Mast: Spindle for in mast furling replaced 2025
• Roller Furling: Spindle for in-mast furling replaced 12-25
• Vang: Ridged 
• Primary Winches: Self Tailing Two Speed Harken 50s 
• Halyard Winches: One Electric Harken 46 and one manual 46 Self tailing winch
• Clutches: Six to port and six to starboard
• Windex: On mast top
• Backstay: Split
• Mast Height:  

DECK & HULL

• Hull Color: White
• Deck Color: White
• Draft: 5’9”
• Bow Thruster: Replaced 2025
• Canvas: Bimini and Dodger with partially enclosed cockpit
• Cushions: Cockpit Cushions
• Covers: Companionway, Winches, Helm Covers, 
• Cockpit Table: To Starboard
• Swim Platform: Large open Transom 
• Cockpit Shower: Hot and Cold pressure water
• Anchor: On Bow
• Windlass: with remote
• Lockers: Various Throughout 
• Dinghy: 2020 Zodiac Cadet Aluminum Hull 270/8’10” Inflatable Dinghy 
• Outboard Engine: 2021 Tohatsu 9.8 hp
• Bottom: Painted 2025

MECHANICAL

• Engine: Yanmar 4JH5CE 382 hrs.
• Air Conditioning: Chill Water Air Conditioning System with three air handlers forward. 

Each air handler is equipped with its own thermostat.



• Steering: Dual Helm Wheel steering
• Water Heater
• Heads: Two Jabsco Electric Heads Salt or Fresh water flush options

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.