Marlin 1 (Bavaria Cruiser 46)
Yacht Classic Hotel
Weekly prices€5,590 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
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.
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The marina & destination Yacht Classic Hotel · Turkey
Based at Yacht Classic Hotel, Turkey . Marlin 1 is operated by LoveSail.net.
Good to know
- Location
- Yacht Classic Hotel · 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
- €3,500
- 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).
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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