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Yes, bigger is more comfortable but according to the spec, a CNB66 lightship displaces 31 tons!!! That is seriously big and at some point you hit the domain of diminishing returns... During the 90s Finot designed for his family the cigale 14m, it displaces 10 tons, it is big enough to be...

You can obviously hurt yourself on a smaller boat but forces measured in hundreds of kilograms are less likely to hurt you badly than forces measured in tons. A bruise in the first case can easily be a broken limb in the second one. Breaking a boom in breezy conditions on a smaller boat is a...

I am like you, I don't understand why couples sail such big boats. It might be generally OK with hydraulics but whenever something doesn't work as planned big boats are really hard on the crew.... plus the maintenance to stay on top. Seems to much like work for me!