Jove (Bavaria Cruiser 46)
Marinturk Village Port
Weekly prices€5,300 · 5 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families This 2026 Bavaria Cruiser 46 is a solid four-cabin cruiser that sleeps eight comfortably, making it perfect for multi-family getaways or groups wanting private cabin space without cramping.
Excellent comfort spec You're getting genuinely useful kit here, solar panels with inverter mean less engine running, autopilot and bow thruster handle the hard work, and the sprayhood plus bimini keep you shaded and dry in variable weather. The chart plotter, dinghy, and electric toilet round out a well-thought-through package.
Strong value proposition At 14.3 metres with four cabins, this Bavaria punches above its weight for space and livability compared to many competitors in the same class, and TYC Yachting's 5-star rating (albeit from just two reviews) suggests reliable service.
One caveat though The operator's rating is based on only two reviews, so while it looks promising, you won't have the depth of feedback from dozens of charters that gives you real confidence in consistency. Do ask TYC directly about recent customer feedback before committing, and confirm exactly which base location this boat is based at, that's crucial for your travel logistics from Europe or the US.
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 Marinturk Village Port · Turkey
Based at Marinturk Village Port, Turkey . Jove is operated by TYC Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Marinturk Village Port · Turkey
- Licences
- ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
- Security deposit
- €3,000
- 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).
Getting there2 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.
Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.
Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.
Possible routes2 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.
Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast
Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.
1Gocek
2Tomb Bay
3Sarsala
4Ekincik
5Hamam Koyu
Bodrum Peninsula
Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.
1Bodrum
2Kos (Greece)
3Knidos
4Datça
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