OKTANA (Bavaria C42 (3 cab.))

D-Marin Marina Lefkas

OKTANA
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Weekly prices€3,343 · 26 Sep – 31 DecAvailability on application · €2,062 – €5,787 range
Price across the season€2,062 — €5,787
SEP 26APR 27JUN 27AUG 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 31 Dec 2026 · €3,343 / week31 Dec 2026 – 24 Apr 2027 · €2,062 / week24 Apr – 22 May 2027 · €3,591 / week22 May – 12 Jun 2027 · €4,624 / week12 Jun – 24 Jul 2027 · €5,121 / week24 Jul – 14 Aug 2027 · €5,787 / week14 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €5,121 / week21 Aug – 2 Oct 2027 · €4,624 / week2 Oct – 31 Dec 2027 · €3,343 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€3,343
31 Dec€2,062
24 Apr€3,591
22 May€4,624
12 Jun€5,121
24 Jul€5,787
14 Aug€5,121
21 Aug€4,624
2 Oct€3,343
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 2 wc12.4m · 2023 · Sail boat
Length12.4m
Beam4.3m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC2
Year2023
TypeSail boat
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for small groups This 2023 Bavaria C42 suits families or friends wanting a comfortable, modern sailing experience without breaking the bank. Three cabins sleeping eight make it ideal for couples or small crews who don't need mega-space but want genuine comfort.

Solid spec for the money You're getting recent build quality with genuinely useful kit, bow thruster and autopilot take stress out of sailing, solar panels mean lower generator running costs, and the bimini plus sprayhood keep you dry and shaded. Chart plotter and cockpit speakers are nice touches that suggest this owner cares about making charters enjoyable.

Outstanding zero deposit The €0 deposit is refreshingly honest and rare; it tells us Y Knot Yachting trusts their maintenance or offers exceptional value relative to competitor terms. For international clients flying in from the US or Europe, this removes friction from booking.

One realistic note At 12.4m, three cabins means modest sleeping quarters, fine for a week with people you know well, but tight if anyone values privacy or you're chartering with teenagers. The base location isn't shown in your data, so confirm flight logistics to the departure point before committing.

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 D-Marin Marina Lefkas · GreeceD-Marin Marina Lefkas

Based at D-Marin Marina Lefkas, Greece . OKTANA is operated by Y Knot Yachting.

Good to know Location · Licences · Cancellation
Location
D-Marin Marina Lefkas · Greece
Licences
Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
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 nearbyFlights to Greece

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

AthensATH~30 km · 25 min

Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.

PrevezaPVK~25 km · 35 min

Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.

KosKGS~25 km · 30 min

Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.

MykonosJMK~5 km · 15 min

Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesGreece · three classic charter areas

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

Saronic Gulf7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.

1Athens (Alimos)
The main Saronic charter base; 25 minutes from the airport.
2Aegina
Easy first-day sail; try the pistachios. Anchor at Perdika.
3Poros
Narrow channel between island and mainland; charming town quay.
4Hydra
No cars on the island. Tie alongside the working harbour for the evening.
5Spetses
Old shipbuilding island, elegant. Old harbour is the spot.
Cyclades7-10 days · ~180 nm · 5 stops

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
Departure. Check the wind forecast and consider clockwise vs counter-clockwise.
2Kea
Sheltered bays on the south side; first-night-out easy.
3Paros
Naoussa for the small-village vibe; Parikia if you need provisions.
4Naxos
The biggest island in the Cyclades. Mountain villages worth a hire-car day.
5Mykonos
Tie alongside in the new marina; the old town quays are for tourist boats.
Ionian7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.

1Lefkas
Charter base. Provision in the town; the bridge opens on the hour.
2Meganisi
Vathy or Spartochori; both have quayside tavernas with welcome moorings.
3Ithaca
Vathi harbour for the night, then to Frikes for the quiet morning.
4Kefalonia
Fiskardo is the postcard town. Book the quay.

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