RENEE (Bavaria Cruiser 46 (4 cab.))
Skiathos
Weekly prices€3,833 · 26 Sep – 31 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 9 berths (8+1) · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for families Renee is an excellent choice if you're sailing with a multi-generational crew or two couples who want proper personal space. The four cabins and nine berths give everyone their own cabin, which makes a real difference on longer charters where people need to retreat.
Modern and well-equipped This 2021 Bavaria ticks all the boxes for comfortable cruising, solar panels mean you won't drain batteries quickly, the bow thruster takes stress out of tight moorings, and amenities like a TV, cockpit speakers, and full galley fridge make downtime enjoyable. The sprayhood and bimini are genuine comfort additions that matter when the weather turns.
Solid value proposition At 14.5 metres, Renee is a manageable size that won't feel cramped but stays fuel and provisioning-efficient. The zero deposit is a genuine plus if you're chartering from overseas and want to minimise upfront costs, though always clarify what the damage policy covers.
One thing to note You'll want to confirm the charter base location and whether Y Knot Yachting offers airport transfers or arranges one; getting from an international airport to your boat shouldn't be an afterthought when you're flying long-haul. Ask directly about their ground support and whether English-speaking staff will brief you on departure.
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The marina & destination Skiathos · Greece
Based at Skiathos, Greece . RENEE is operated by Y Knot Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Skiathos · 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 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.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 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.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
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
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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