Mesela (Bavaria 46 Cruiser)

Adaköy Marina

Mesela
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Weekly prices€3,700 · 26 Sep – 21 NovAvailability on application · €2,500 – €4,000 range
Price across the season€2,500 — €4,000
SEP 26JAN 27MAY 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 21 Nov 2026 · €3,700 / week21 Nov 2026 – 2 Jan 2027 · €2,500 / week2 Jan – 24 Apr 2027 · €2,500 / week24 Apr – 29 May 2027 · €3,500 / week29 May – 30 Oct 2027 · €4,000 / week30 Oct – 25 Dec 2027 · €3,000 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€3,700
21 Nov€2,500
2 Jan€2,500
24 Apr€3,500
29 May€4,000
30 Oct€3,000
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc14.4m · 2020 · Sail boat
Length14.4m
Beam4.3m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC3
Year2020
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Ideal for relaxed cruisers This 2020 Bavaria 46 suits couples or small families wanting comfortable, stress-free sailing without racing pedigree. The four cabins and nine berths make it roomy enough for two families or a group of friends who don't mind sharing bunks.

Smart, modern setup Solar panels paired with an inverter mean you can anchor off-grid without draining batteries constantly, great for Mediterranean island hopping. Electric winches and autopilot take the grind out of sail handling, while the sprayhood and bimini keep you shaded and dry, which matters on longer passages or sunny charter weeks.

Fair value proposition The 2020 build year, solid equipment list, and modest €2,000 deposit suggest competitive pricing for a four-cabin cruiser in this size range. You're getting a practical, well-equipped boat rather than a luxury showpiece, which is honest value for relaxed cruising.

Small note on feedback Sailway has a perfect 5-star rating, but only one review recorded, so there's limited independent feedback to lean on yet. I'd recommend checking directly with the operator about specific season availability and base location, which aren't shown in the listing, to confirm logistics from your nearest international airport.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Adaköy Marina · TurkeyAdaköy Marina

Based at Adaköy Marina, Turkey . Mesela is operated by Sailway.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Adaköy Marina · Turkey
Licences
ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
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 there2 airports nearbyFlights to Turkey

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

DalamanDLM~25 km · 30 min

Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.

BodrumBJV~35 km · 45 min

Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesTurkey · the Turquoise Coast

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast7 days · ~100 nm · 5 stops

Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.

1Gocek
Charter base. Clean little marina; provision before you leave.
2Tomb Bay
Lycian rock-cut tombs in the cliff. Anchor and snorkel.
3Sarsala
Tree-lined bay; one taverna. Idyllic first-night stop.
4Ekincik
Boat trip up the Dalyan river to the ruins at Caunos and the mud baths.
5Hamam Koyu
Cleopatra Bay: Roman ruins on the seabed. Restricted swim area; check signs.
Bodrum Peninsula7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.

1Bodrum
Charter base. Castle of St Peter at the harbour entrance.
2Kos (Greece)
Customs clearance into the EU; tie up at Kos marina for the night.
3Knidos
Ancient ruined Greek city straddling two harbours.
4Datça
Sleepy town on the peninsula; almond farms and quiet anchorages.

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