Bavaria Cruiser 46 : Amelva
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Price & Extras
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Weekly prices
Specifications
14.5m · 2014 · Sail boat
Equipment
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- Autopilot
- Outboard engine
- Refrigerator
- Wi-Fi & Internet
- Chart plotter
- Bimini top
- Snorkeling equipment
- Bow thruster
- Diving equipment
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About the Bavaria Cruiser 46
- Naval architect
- Farr Yacht Design
- Launched
- 2013
- Hull type
- Monohull
Video: BAVARIA YACHTS on YouTube Bavaria Cruiser 46 at bavariayachts.com
What KateBot thinks
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12 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.
Ideal for families This Bavaria Cruiser 46 is a solid mid-range cruiser that suits families or groups of up to 9 wanting comfortable, hassle-free sailing without breaking the bank. The four cabins mean everyone gets reasonable privacy, and the well-equipped galley keeps everyone fed during longer passages.
Practical standout features You've got the essentials covered: bow thruster and autopilot make handling straightforward, chart plotter keeps navigation simple, and the diving and snorkeling gear hints at the Azores' underwater appeal. Wi-Fi onboard is genuinely useful for staying connected between island-hops.
Fair value proposition At €5,450 per week with only a €2,000 deposit, this represents reasonable pricing for a 46-footer in the Azores, a premium destination that typically commands higher rates. You're paying for a well-maintained 2014 boat in a stunning cruising ground.
One honest caveat The operator has just one five-star review, so there's limited track record to judge consistency by. Before committing, I'd ask Azorean Dream directly about their maintenance schedule, support during your charter week, and cancellation terms, especially important given the long-haul flight to reach the Azores.
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
Marina d'Angra
Based at Marina d'Angra , Portugal . Amelva is operated by Azorean Dream Yacht Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina d'Angra · Portugal
- 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
- €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).
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