Bali 4.2 | Sofia II

Catamaran · Preveza Marina · Crystal Sea Yachting

5 cab 10 berths 12.85m 2024
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€9,450 from / week
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About the marina

Based at Preveza Marina, in Preveza, Greece. Sofia II is operated by Crystal Sea Yachting.

Port of Preveza

5 Cabins
10 Berths
4 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.85m
Beam7.08m
Cabins5
Berths10
WC4
Year2024
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€4,000

Equipment (18 aboard · 34 not)

  • Air condition
  • Refrigerator
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Generator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Lazy jack
  • Electric winches
  • Sprayhood
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Heating
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Electric toilet
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy bag
  • Bimini
  • Bow thruster
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Diving equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for families Sofia II is an excellent choice if you're chartering with children or a larger group—five cabins and ten berths mean everyone gets their own sleeping space, and the modern 2024 Bali 4.2 design keeps families comfortable with air conditioning throughout and a spacious saloon. The catamaran's shallow draft and stability are genuine wins for less experienced sailors or anyone who values a steady platform over a racing yacht.

Standout comfort features This boat is genuinely well-equipped: water maker, solar panels, and a generator mean you'll have independence at anchor, while electric winches take the grunt out of sail handling. The sprayhood and lazy jack system suggest the operator knows what charter clients actually want—practical kit that makes life easier rather than flashy extras.

Strong value proposition At €9,450 per week, you're paying for a new, family-friendly catamaran with serious creature comforts and a five-star-rated operator backing it up. The €4,000 deposit is reasonable, and the snorkeling gear included hints the boat's positioned for Mediterranean or similar warm-water cruising where that matters.

One honest note The listing doesn't specify the charter base location, which matters significantly for international clients flying long-haul—you'll want to confirm the exact marina, airport transfer time, and whether Crystal Sea Yachting handles logistics smoothly. Before booking, ask directly where Sofia II is based and what flights they typically recommend from your home airport.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Sofia II be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Sofia II bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Sofia II?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.