Carlos (Bahia 46)
Marlin Marina Cienfuegos
Weekly prices€2,700 · 6 Jun – 24 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment8 cab · 12 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
22 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect for groups This 46-foot catamaran sleeps up to 12 people across 8 cabins, making it ideal for families or friends looking to split costs on a week-long Caribbean adventure. At €2,700 per week, the per-person rate becomes genuinely attractive for larger parties.
Well-equipped cruiser You're getting solid essentials: dual chart plotters, autopilot, generator, dinghy with outboard, and a bimini for sun protection, everything needed for comfortable bareboat or crewed sailing in Cuban waters. The catamaran hull design offers stability and shallow-draft access to remote anchorages.
Honest value assessment The price is competitive for Caribbean catamaran charter, and the boat's layout maximizes space efficiency. However, she's nearly 20 years old, so expect honest wear; this is a working charter vessel, not a showpiece.
One real caveat The operator has only one review on file, so there's limited independent feedback to verify service quality or maintenance standards. Before booking, ask directly about recent refits, condition of cabins, and engine hours, these details matter on an older boat in saltwater conditions.
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The marina & destination Marlin Marina Cienfuegos · Cuba
Based at Marlin Marina Cienfuegos, Cuba . Carlos is operated by Platten Sailing Cuba.
Good to know
- Location
- Marlin Marina Cienfuegos · Cuba
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €3,000
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
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