Bavaria 41 Cruiser | OFFSPRING

Sail boat · Doca de Belém · Palmayachts

3 cab 6 berths 12.35m 2020
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Available Weeks

Typical weather at Lisbon (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
16°
7h 19
Feb
17°
8h 18
Mar
17°
9h 21
Apr
22°
11h 19
May
23°
13h 20
Jun
27°
13h 19
Jul
29°
13h 20
Aug
30°
13h 21
Sep
26°
11h 19
Oct
24°
9h 19
Nov
19°
8h 18
Dec
15°
8h 17
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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)

One Way - Lisbon - Lagos
€550 per rental mandatory
One Way - Porto - Lisbon (L)
€1,100 per rental mandatory
One Way - Algarve - Algarve
€1,000 per rental mandatory
End cleaning 41´- 53´
€220 per rental mandatory
One Way - Portimão - Lisbon
€600 per rental mandatory
One Way - Lisbon - Portimão
€600 per rental mandatory
One Way - Porto - Portimão L
€1,550 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)

Wi-fi
€50 per week optional
Chef (food not included)
€270 per night optional
End cleaning >53´
€250 per rental optional
Bedding and towels
€25 per rental optional
Transfer to/from Portimão
€95 per rental optional
Hostess (food not included)
€150 per night optional
Outboard engine
€100 per week optional
Extra Insurance per Zone
€75 per week optional
Transfer from Lx Airport to Marina
€60 per rental optional
Skipper (food not included)
€200 per night optional
3 Cabins
6 Berths
2 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.35m
Beam3.96m
Cabins3
Berths6
WC2
Year2020
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,500

Equipment (6 aboard · 46 not)

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

Solid family choice The Bavaria 41 Cruiser suits families or small groups after comfort without breaking the bank. With three cabins sleeping six, you've got proper space, no one's cramped in a shoebox.

Well-equipped cruiser She's fitted sensibly for bareboat sailing: dual chart plotters (one in the cockpit for easy navigation), lazy jack system for effortless mainsail handling, and an inverter for creature comforts like running laptops or phones. The sprayhood keeps spray off the helm, which matters when crossing open water to island destinations.

Reasonable value At a 2020 build with this spec and berth count, the pricing through Palmayachts should feel fair for a Mediterranean or Atlantic-based charter. The €2,500 deposit is manageable for bareboat standards.

One practical note Bavaria 41s are popular fleet boats, so availability can tighten during peak season, book early if you're flying internationally to the charter base during July or August. Also confirm the base location directly with Palmayachts; that'll determine your flight routing from the UK or US.

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at Doca de Belém, in Lisbon, Portugal. OFFSPRING is operated by Palmayachts.

Doca de Belém

Why this is a great starting point

Doca de Belém sits in central Lisbon with direct access to the Tagus estuary and the Atlantic coast, making it ideal for charters exploring the Portuguese Riviera and beyond. Week 1 typically involves either heading south to the sheltered anchorages and fishing villages of the Setúbal Peninsula and Arrábida coast, or north towards Cascais and the exposed Atlantic breaks favoured by stronger wind conditions. The marina's location suits clients who want varied cruising, mixing protected river exploration with coastal passages that benefit from the consistent Atlantic swells and northerly winds.

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

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