Dufour 460 Grand Large | Genny

Sail boat · Molo Brin · Sardinia Dream Service srl

4 cab 8 berths 14.15m 2018
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4 Cabins
8 Berths
3 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.15m
Beam4.5m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC3
Year2018
TypeSail boat

Equipment (8 aboard · 44 not)

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

Perfect for families The Dufour 460 is a proven cruising design that suits groups of 4–8 people equally well, whether you're mixing experienced sailors with keen learners or just want comfortable, forgiving handling. At 14.2m, she's spacious enough to avoid feeling cramped over a week but nimble enough to explore Sardinia's smaller anchorages and hidden coves.

Well-equipped platform You get the essentials sorted: autopilot takes the strain on longer passages, electric toilet and fridge mean real comfort, and the bimini plus sprayhood keep sun and spray at bay during the day. The four separate cabins give everyone decent privacy—rare on boats this size.

Solid value proposition Zero deposit is genuinely unusual and lowers your financial risk considerably. The 2018 build age suggests the boat is well-run-in but still modern; Dufour 460s hold their appeal, and Sardinia Dream Service srl operates in one of Europe's most scenic sailing grounds with reliably warm summer conditions and good wind patterns.

One honest note The listing lacks detail on engine size, fuel capacity, and final pricing, so you'll want to confirm those specifics before committing—particularly if you're flying long-haul from the US or UK and need to factor in potential fuel surcharges or transit considerations.

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The marina & destination

Based at Molo Brin, in Olbia, Italy. Genny is operated by Sardinia Dream Service srl.

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