Alto Mare (Bavaria 36 Cruiser)
Hjellestad Marina
Weekly prices€2,642 · 29 Aug – 31 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 7 berths (6+1) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
26 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.
Classic & Capable The Bavaria 36 Cruiser is a proven workhorse that's been delivering reliable sailing holidays for over two decades. At 11.4 metres with 3 cabins sleeping 6, it's a solid mid-range cruiser that punches above its weight for comfort and practicality.
What Stands Out You get genuinely useful kit here: a teak cockpit for that timeless feel, swimming platform for cooling off, autopilot to ease the helm, and a chart plotter so you're navigation-ready. The heating and refrigerator mean real comfort on longer trips or cooler seasons, plus a sprayhood keeps the worst of the spray at bay.
Value & Price At around €2,642 per week with just €2,000 deposit, this is competitive pricing for a 3-cabin boat in this class. You're getting a stable, forgiving platform without paying premium rates, ideal if you want proven design over the latest trends.
One Thing to Flag The operator has only one review on record, so it's hard to judge their charter service reliability or responsiveness. Before committing, I'd recommend reaching out directly to confirm availability, briefing quality, and whether they're responsive to queries, especially important if you're flying international distances to reach the base.
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The marina & destination Hjellestad Marina · Norway
Based at Hjellestad Marina, Norway . Alto Mare is operated by Sebleke Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Hjellestad Marina · Norway
- 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
- €2,200
- 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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