Baba Sails (Bavaria 40 Cruiser)
Marina Miraggio
Weekly prices€2,153 · 1 Oct – 1 Nov
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Gallery6 photos
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 6 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
19 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.
Ideal for relaxed crews This Bavaria 40 works brilliantly for families or groups of friends wanting comfortable cruising without a steep learning curve. The three cabins and six berths give genuine flexibility, and the teak cockpit with bimini and sprayhood means you can spend all day on deck in comfort.
Solid spec onboard For a 2007 boat, the equipment list is genuinely well-thought-out, autopilot, chart plotter, electric toilets, and a sprayhood cover the essentials, while extras like cockpit speakers and cushions show an owner who's thought about liveability. The holding tank and inverter are practical touches that matter on week-long charters.
Strong value proposition At around €1,615 per week with only a €2,000 deposit, this is competitive mid-range pricing for a fully-equipped three-cabin cruiser. You're getting a solid, mid-sized yacht that won't stretch your budget while still delivering real comfort and capability.
One honest note The 2007 build age means systems will likely show their wear, you'll want to confirm during your pre-charter walkthrough that the electronics and electrics are genuinely well-maintained, especially that inverter and chart plotter. It's nothing unusual for boats of this vintage, but worth checking thoroughly before you commit.
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The marina & destination Marina Miraggio · Greece
Based at Marina Miraggio, Greece . Baba Sails is operated by BabaSails Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Miraggio · Greece
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €2,000
- 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).
Getting there4 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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