Bavaria 40 | Black Pearl

Sail boat · Alimos Marina · Co Yacht

3 cab 7 berths 12.25m 2008
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€2,080 from / week
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Refundable security deposit €2,500 held at check-in, returned after charter

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

FINAL CLEANING BLACK PEARL
FINAL CLEANING AND EVERY EXTRA OPTIONAL MUST PAYED AT BASE AFTER CHECK IN
Standard end-of-charter cleaning + linen, charged across Greece.
€200 per rental mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€2,500 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

OUTBOARD BLACKPEARL
€100 per week optional
Skipper BLACK PEARL
€190 per day optional
LATE CKECK IN BLACK PEARL 3h LATER
€120 per rental optional
SUP BLACK PEARL
€120 per week optional
BARBEQUE BLACK PEARL
€250 per rental optional
FISHING ROD EQIPMENTS
€80 per rental optional
EARLY CHECK IN BLACK PEARL 3h EARLIER
€120 per rental optional
SAFETY NET BLACK PEARL
€140 per rental optional
AIR CONDITION BLACK PEARL WITH SHORE CONNECTION
€130 per week optional
LATE CHECK IN 3H LATER MYRDIA
€120 per rental optional
3 Cabins
7 Berths
2 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.25m
Beam3.99m
Cabins3
Berths7
WC2
Year2008
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,500

Equipment (12 aboard · 40 not)

  • Air condition
  • TV
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Solar Panels
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • Dinghy
  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • DVD player
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Generator
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • 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
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Solid mid-range cruiser The Bavaria 40 is a well-proven family cruiser that suits couples, small groups, or families wanting straightforward sailing without fuss. At 12.2 metres with three cabins and seven berths, it punches above its weight for space and comfort.

Smart onboard features You're getting genuinely useful kit here: bow thruster makes tight anchorages easy, solar panels reduce generator hours, air conditioning keeps things comfortable in warm climates, and the sprayhood protects your cockpit during sail changes. Autopilot and chart plotter handle the navigation legwork, so you can relax.

Good value proposition At under €2,100 per week, this represents fair pricing for a boat of this age and specification—especially if your charter base is in the Mediterranean where these Bavarias are well-maintained and widely available. The €2,500 deposit is reasonable for a vessel of this size.

Watch the condition A 2008 build means she's mid-teens in age now, so condition varies significantly depending on maintenance history. Before committing, confirm with Co Yacht that the air-con, electric toilet, and solar system have been serviced recently—these are the first things to deteriorate on older boats and can become costly to repair mid-charter.

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The marina & destination

Based at Alimos Marina, in Athens, Greece. Black Pearl is operated by Co Yacht.

Poseidonos Avenue

Frequently asked questions
Can Black Pearl be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Black Pearl 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 Black Pearl?
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.