Hanse 418 | Dafne

Sail boat · Netsel Marmaris Marina · Neo Sailing

3 cab 8 berths 12.4m 2018
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Available Weeks

Typical weather at Marmaris (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
17°
8h 14
Feb
15°
9h 15
Mar
19°
10h 15
Apr
22°
11h 17
May
26°
13h 17
Jun
34°
14h 16
Jul
38°
14h 16
Aug
36°
13h 15
Sep
33°
12h 15
Oct
27°
10h 13
Nov
22°
9h 14
Dec
17°
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
€300 per rental mandatory
Transitlog
Standard end-of-charter cleaning + bed linen, charged across the industry.
€100 per rental mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Skipper
€150 per night optional
Wifi
€50 per rental optional
Extra towels
€5 per week optional
Paddleboard
€100 per week optional
Invertor
€50 per rental optional
Sea Scooter
€200 per week optional
Extra bed linens
€10 per rental optional
Dingy and motor
€100 per rental optional
Projector
€120 per week optional
3 Cabins
8 Berths
2 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.4m
Beam4.17m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC2
Year2018
TypeSail boat

Equipment (5 aboard · 47 not)

  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Air condition
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • 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

Solid mid-range cruiser. The Hanse 418 "Dafne" is a well-built German yacht from 2018 that suits families and small groups wanting comfortable coastal sailing without breaking the bank. With 3 cabins and berths for 8, you've got proper sleeping space and decent galley comfort for a 12.4m boat.

Smart practical features. The dual chart plotters (cockpit and below) plus autopilot make navigation straightforward, while heating and a refrigerator mean you're set for extended cruising in cooler months or warmer climates alike. These essentials punch above what you'd typically find on a bareboat at this price point.

Excellent value proposition. A zero deposit is genuinely rare and removes friction from booking, you're paying for the yacht itself, not insurance gambles. The 2018 build age suggests solid maintenance without the premium you'd pay for brand new.

One realistic note: We don't have the charter base location listed here, which matters significantly for your travel logistics and sailing conditions. Before committing, confirm where "Dafne" is based, Mediterranean, Atlantic, or Northern Europe make very different trips, and check flight connections from your home airport.

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

The marina & destination

Based at Netsel Marmaris Marina, in Marmaris, Turkey. Dafne is operated by Neo Sailing.

Sarıana Mah., M.Münir Elgin Bulvarı 38/2

Why this is a great starting point

Netsel Marmaris is well-positioned for exploring the Turkish Riviera's protected bays and islands; week one typically takes you east along the Datça Peninsula toward Ekincik, or west to the Greek islands of Symi and Rhodes depending on wind conditions. The marina offers good facilities for turnaround and provisioning, with the prevailing northwesterly winds (Etesian) favoring coastal hops to anchorages like Selimiye, Orhaniye, and Bozburun. This is an established charter base with straightforward access to shallow-water cruising among pine-backed coves, making it suitable for mixed-experience crews.

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