Dufour Catamaran 48 | Barchetta VII

Catamaran · Marina Zeas · Barchetta

6 cab 12 berths 14.4m 2026
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€8,800 from / week
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Refundable security deposit €4,000 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)

REQUIRED SAILING LICENSE: OFFSHORE YACHT SKIPPER/ YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE/ INTERNATIONAL SKIPPER LICENSE, MINIMUM 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND 1.000 MILES
Included mandatory
End cleaning Dufour 48 (+50 € per extra week)
€440 per rental mandatory
Obligatory skipper (+ provision)
€210 per night 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.
€4,000 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Hostess(+ provision)
€190 per night optional
WI-FI-40 GB
€50 per rental optional
Skipper (+ provision)
€210 per night optional
2xSUP
€150 per week optional
Early Boarding at 13:00h
€150 per rental optional
SUP
€100 per week optional
DAMAGE WAIVER-LAGOON 46 - DUFOUR 48 (+ 900 refundable)
€560 per week optional
Yamaha Aqua Cruise
€150 per week optional
Canoe
€120 per week optional
Safety net
€120 per rental optional
Diesel
Free optional
Extra linen/towels
€50 per rental optional
6 Cabins
12 Berths
6 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.4m
Beam8m
Cabins6
Berths12
WC6
Year2026
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€4,000

Equipment (19 aboard · 33 not)

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

Perfect for groups This 48ft Dufour catamaran sleeps up to 12 across six cabins, making it ideal for larger parties, multi-family holidays, or corporate getaways where you want everyone together on the water. The generous berth count is genuinely rare at this size and price point.

Really well-equipped You're getting serious comfort here: air conditioning, water maker, solar panels, electric winches, and a generator mean minimal fussing with basics. The teak cockpit, bimini, and cushions suggest the owner has invested in making time on deck genuinely pleasant rather than just functional.

Strong value proposition At €8,800 per week with a modest €4,000 deposit, this represents competitive pricing for a modern, spacious catamaran with this specification. The five-star operator rating (albeit from just two reviews) is encouraging, though you may want to dig deeper into those reviews before committing.

Charter base location unknown We don't have confirmed information about where this yacht is based, which matters significantly for your travel logistics—some Mediterranean bases require easier airport connections than others. Before booking, confirm the exact location, how far the nearest international airport is, and whether the operator arranges transfers for international guests.

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The marina & destination

Based at Marina Zeas, in Piraeus, Greece. Barchetta VII is operated by Barchetta.

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