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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)
3 weeks Damage Waiver (SY 40'-43') - refundable amount 550€
If you're sailing with us for more than a week, the extra waiver cost for each additional week is 50% of the standard rate.
The damage waiver is excluded from racing activities. Therefore the full Security Deposit is required for these bookings.
If the yacht is returned in perfect condition, we'll give you a reward credit voucher for your next charter!
This is just for you (non-transferable).
It's valid until the end of the year (31/12) and can be used for a trip this year or the next.
€560
per rental
mandatory
Service Pack - 260
includes: final cleaning, water / 1x cooking gas bottle at the departure, batteries, linen equipment ( towels included ) for each crew member
€260
per rental
mandatory
2 weeks Damage Waiver (SY 40'-43') - refundable amount 550€
If you're sailing with us for more than a week, the extra waiver cost for each additional week is 50% of the standard rate.
The damage waiver is excluded from racing activities. Therefore the full Security Deposit is required for these bookings.
If the yacht is returned in perfect condition, we'll give you a reward credit voucher for your next charter!
This is just for you (non-transferable).
It's valid until the end of the year (31/12) and can be used for a trip this year or the next.
€420
per rental
mandatory
Damage Waiver (SY 40'-43') - refundable amount 550€
If you're sailing with us for more than a week, the extra waiver cost for each additional week is 50% of the standard rate.
The damage waiver is excluded from racing activities. Therefore the full Security Deposit is required for these bookings.
If the yacht is returned in perfect condition, we'll give you a reward credit voucher for your next charter!
This is just for you (non-transferable).
It's valid until the end of the year (31/12) and can be used for a trip this year or the next.
€280
per rental
mandatory
Services & extras (optional)
GR: Railing net (Safety net)
upon availability
€150
per rental
optional
Kids fun pack
Chocolate spread, Fruit juice boxes,Small bottled water, Breakfast cereal (cornflakes or choco pops),Cookies or cereal bars, Fresh fruit (bananas,apples, grapes),Small pack of cheese sticks or babybel-type cheese
€35
per rental
optional
GR: Extra bedlinen
€15
per rental
optional
Harbour and marine fee
for the first and the last charter-night
Free
optional
Early Check in 150
Embarkation at 13:00h option is subject to the condition that the yacht returns without damages from the previous charter.
€150
per rental
optional
Ready to go Pack
Toilet paper, Kitchen rolls, Garbage bags (pack), Dish-washing liquid, Sponge,Matches,Sugar,Coffee,Tea,Orange juice,Milk,Cookies,Wine (1 bottle),
Water,Fresh fruit,Bread,Butter,Jam, Honey,Beers, Cold cuts, Cheese selection,Yogurt,Fresh vegetables,Eggs, Chips, Crackers, Nuts, Sparkling water, Soft drinks,Extra wine,Breakfast cereal or muesli, Salt & Pepper,Olive oil, Pasta & canned tomato sauce,Small bottle of local ouzo/tsipouro
€100
per rental
optional
Drinks pack
Drinks Upgrade Pack:
Gin (small bottle),Rum (small bottle),Mixers: tonic water, cola, soda water, lemon-lime soft drink ,Freshlemons/limes for garnish,Ice (on request / for first night only)
€60
per rental
optional
Cook
Cook's meals are not included and are covered by the customer.
25% charge applicable if cook service is cancelled less than 4 weeks before departure.
€210
per night
optional
WI-FI 20GB (50)
€50
per rental
optional
Hostess
Hostess' meals are not included and are covered by the customer.
Crew Cancellations: If canceled less than 30 days prior to departure: 50% of crew services fee is due.
€180
per night
optional
GR: Stand up paddle 150 (SUP) + 300 EUR security deposit
€150
per week
optional
GR: Outboard engine
€100
per week
optional
Welcome package
Toilet paper (per WC), Kitchen rolls (1), Garbage bags (per bin), Dishwashing liquid, Sponge,Sugar, Coffee, Tea, Orange juice, Milk, Cookies, Wine (1 bottle), Water (2-4 bottles)
€60
per rental
optional
3
Cabins
8
Berths
2
Toilets
12m
Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.38m
Beam4.29m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC2
Year2025
TypeSail boat
Equipment (13 aboard · 39 not)
- Refrigerator
- Cockpit speakers
- Convertible table
- Cockpit cushions
- Electric toilet
- Autopilot
- Chart plotter
- Chart plotter in cockpit
- Bimini
- Sprayhood
- Bow thruster
- Swimming platform
- Dinghy
- Air condition
- Heating
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Radio-CD player
- Game console
- Wi-Fi & Internet
- Generator
- Solar Panels
- Inverter
- Water maker
- Holding tank
- Outside Steering Position
- Radar
- Spinnaker
- Gennaker
- Racing sails
- Lazy jack
- Lazy bag
- Electric winches
- Outboard engine
- Rudder blades
- Flybridge
- Hydraulic gangway
- Tender garage
- Tenderlift platform
- Swimming pool
- Underwater lights
- Teak Cockpit
- Teak deck
- Railing net
- Barbecue grill in cockpit
- Diving equipment
- Snorkeling equipment
- Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View
Ideal for cruising families This 2025 Bavaria C42 suits groups of up to 8 who want comfortable, modern cruising with minimal fuss, think relaxed week exploring nearby islands rather than racing. The three cabins offer decent privacy, and the electric toilet plus refrigerator mean fewer compromises on everyday comfort.
Well-equipped, practical vessel BLACKBERRY comes with genuinely useful kit: bow thruster for tight anchorages, autopilot for longer passages, and a cockpit chart plotter so you're not hunched below deck navigating. The bimini, sprayhood, and swimming platform suggest the operator knows what makes med cruising enjoyable.
Strong value proposition A zero deposit is refreshingly generous and removes financial friction for international charterers. For a brand-new boat with this spec and cabin count, the pricing likely punches well above average compared to older competitors.
One honest note The base location isn't listed, which is unusual, you'll need to contact Y Knot Yachting directly to confirm where you'd fly in and how far that is from your home airport. That said, the boat itself is a solid, modern platform with no red flags.
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The marina & destination
Based at Paros port, in Paros, Greece. BLACKBERRY is operated by Y Knot Yachting.
Frequently asked questions
Can BLACKBERRY be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter BLACKBERRY 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 BLACKBERRY?
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.