Alma (Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Refit 2026))
2012 · 14.3 m · 4 cabins · 8 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
14.3m · 2012 · Sail boat
What KateBot thinks
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14 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Solid family choice. The Bavaria Cruiser 45 is a proven workhorse for groups of 6, 8 wanting genuine comfort without breaking the bank. Four cabins with decent berths and practical amenities like heating and a bow thruster make this boat manageable for mixed ability crews.
Well-equipped for cruising. You get the essentials that matter: autopilot for longer passages, a swimming platform for anchorages, bimini for sun protection, and a sprayhood to keep things dry in choppier conditions. The refrigerator and radio-CD player add to the cruising experience without unnecessary frills.
Excellent value proposition. At under €2,800 per week, this 2012 Bavaria offers real money-for-space compared to newer builds, you're paying for a capable boat, not a brand-new interior. The €3,500 deposit is reasonable and typical for this size and age.
One practical note: The operator (Sailmarine) and base location aren't listed in your data, so confirm transit times from your arrival airport and whether they offer proper provisioning and crew briefing. Bavaria Cruisers are straightforward to handle, but knowing your base's English-speaking support and handover process matters when flying long-haul.
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The marina & destination
Saltsjö Pir Marina
Based at Saltsjö Pir Marina, Sweden . Alma is operated by Sailmarine.
Good to know
- Location
- Saltsjö Pir Marina · Sweden
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €3,500
- 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).
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