Dufour 460 Grand Large | Cougar

Sail boat · D-Marin Dalmacija Marina · Adriatic Charter

4 cab 10 berths 14.15m 2018
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€2,709 from / week
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How this compares
52% below average for Dufour 460 Grand Large in Croatia (Jul average) · 2 comparable yachts surveyed
Refundable security deposit €2,000 held at check-in, returned after charter

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

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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)

BASE FEE 42 - 47 ft
€100 per rental mandatory
Tourist tax
Regulated rate, charged by the marina (not the operator).
€1.50 per person per night mandatory
BOAT PREPARATION
€220 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.
€2,000 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Additional WiFi
€30 per week optional
Railing net
€100 per rental optional
Outboard engine 2,5hp
€100 per week optional
Early check in (at 13:00) RESERVED IN ADVANCE
€150 per rental optional
Gennaker
€200 per week optional
Paddleboard
€100 per week optional
Skipper (+ food )
€200 per night optional
Extra bed linen/set
€10 per rental optional
Pet charge/ extra cleaning
€100 per rental optional
Towels/set (one large and one small)
€8 per rental optional
4 Cabins
10 Berths
4 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.15m
Beam4.5m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC4
Year2018
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,000

Equipment (16 aboard · 36 not)

  • Refrigerator
  • TV
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Autopilot
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • Swimming platform
  • Dinghy
  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • DVD player
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • 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 pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for groups This 2018 Dufour 460 is genuinely well-suited to larger parties—10 berths across 4 cabins means you can split costs meaningfully and still have privacy. It's a proven, no-fuss design that delivers comfort without demanding expert seamanship.

Solid spec sheet You're getting the essentials that matter: bow thruster (makes tight anchorages painless), autopilot, swimming platform, and a dinghy included. The Bimini and sprayhood are real comfort wins if you're cruising the Adriatic's sunny, exposed stretches.

Strong value proposition At €2,709/week with a modest €2,000 deposit, this works out to roughly €270 per person for a 4-cabin boat—genuinely competitive. Adriatic Charter's 4.7/5 rating from seven reviews suggests reliable service without premium pricing.

One honest note The listing shows no base location specified, which is unusual—you'll want to confirm whether this yacht operates from Croatia, Greece, or elsewhere before booking, as that affects your airport transfer time and flight connections significantly.

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The marina & destination

Based at D-Marin Dalmacija Marina, in Sukošan, Croatia. Cougar is operated by Adriatic Charter.

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