Mesela (Bavaria 46 Cruiser)
Adaköy Marina
Weekly prices€3,700 · 26 Sep – 21 Nov
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
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.
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The marina & destination Adaköy Marina · Turkey
Based at Adaköy Marina, Turkey . Mesela is operated by Sailway.
Good to know
- 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 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.
Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.
Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.
Possible routes2 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.
Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast
Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.
1Gocek
2Tomb Bay
3Sarsala
4Ekincik
5Hamam Koyu
Bodrum Peninsula
Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.
1Bodrum
2Kos (Greece)
3Knidos
4Datça
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