Bavaria Cruiser 46 | Marlin 1

Sail boat · Yacht Classic Hotel · LoveSail.net

4 cab 8 berths 14.27m 2023
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Available Weeks

Typical weather at Fethiye (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
17°
8h 12
Feb
16°
10h 14
Mar
19°
10h 14
Apr
21°
11h 14
May
25°
13h 14
Jun
31°
14h 13
Jul
35°
14h 14
Aug
33°
13h 13
Sep
30°
12h 14
Oct
26°
10h 13
Nov
22°
9h 14
Dec
18°
8h 13
Prime Shoulder Off-season
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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)

Charter Pack 2026 >40ft Monuhull
Charter Pack > 40ft (includes: Transitlog , Cleaning , 1pcs LPG Gas Bottle , Invertor, Bed linen , Blanket , Towels , Salt, Black Paper, Thyme, Chili Paper Liquid Hand Soap , Dish soap , WC Paper)
€400 per rental mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€3,500 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Gennaker / Spinnaker (+500€ deposit)
€350 per rental optional
One Way Fee < 40 ft Monohull
€300 per rental optional
Wi-Fi Superbox (unlimited)
€100 per week optional
Wi-Fi 50 GB
€50 per rental optional
Unlimited Generator
€600 per rental optional
Safey net
€100 per rental optional
Capsule Cofee Machine
€60 per rental optional
Cook/Hostess
€180 per night optional
Extra Cleaning
€100 per rental optional
Extra bed linen per a person
€10 per rental optional
Extra LPG Bottle
€10 per rental optional
One Way Fee For Catamaran
€500 per rental optional
Extra towel per a person
€5 per rental optional
Early Check-in
€150 per rental optional
One Way Fee > 40 ft Monohull
€400 per rental optional
Ice Maker (per week)
€60 per rental optional
Diesel Refulling Fee + Diesel
€50 per rental optional
Sea Scooter
€150 per week optional
Skipper (+ food and cabin)
€200 per night optional
Shopping service (on request)
Free optional
SUP Board
€100 per week optional
4 Cabins
8 Berths
3 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.27m
Beam4.35m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC3
Year2023
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,500

Equipment (19 aboard · 33 not)

  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Ideal for relaxed cruisers. The Bavaria Cruiser 46 suits groups wanting comfort over performance, four cabins sleep eight, making it perfect for families or two couples exploring at a leisurely pace. The 2023 build means everything's modern and reliable, which matters when you're flying in from abroad.

Smart cruising setup. Solar panels and an inverter keep you self-sufficient; air conditioning, heating, and electric toilets mean real comfort in any season. The bow thruster and autopilot take stress out of tight anchorages and longer passages, while the teak cockpit and bimini make lounging genuinely pleasant.

Fair value proposition. At 14.3 metres, this is a manageable boat that won't demand constant attention, yet the spec sheet is genuinely well-equipped, solar panels and that bow thruster aren't standard on every charter boat at this price point. The €3,500 deposit is reasonable for a modern, four-cabin cruiser.

One honest note: We don't have the base location or weekly rate data, so we can't fully assess whether this represents good value in its specific market or how convenient airport access might be for your journey. Check those details with LoveSail.net directly.

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at Yacht Classic Hotel, in Fethiye, Turkey. Marlin 1 is operated by LoveSail.net.

Fevzi Cakmak Cad. No:24

Why this is a great starting point

Yacht Classic Hotel in Fethiye puts you within striking distance of the Turquoise Coast's best anchorages; week 1 typically runs south toward Ölüdeniz and the Butterfly Valley, or east into the calm waters around Ekincik and the Dalyan estuary. The bay itself offers protection from the prevailing northwesterly winds, making it an ideal base for familiarising yourself with your boat before heading to the Greek islands or deeper into the Turkish Aegean. Most charterers use Fethiye as a springboard for 10-14 day loops that include the Twelve Islands and the sheltered bays between Göcek and Marmaris.

Frequently asked questions
Can Marlin 1 be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Marlin 1 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 Marlin 1?
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.
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