Arven (Isla 40)

Adaköy Marina

Arven
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Weekly prices€6,250 · 26 Sep – 21 NovAvailability on application · €3,000 – €6,500 range
Price across the season€3,000 — €6,500
SEP 26JAN 27MAY 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 21 Nov 2026 · €6,250 / week21 Nov 2026 – 2 Jan 2027 · €3,750 / week2 Jan – 24 Apr 2027 · €3,000 / week24 Apr – 29 May 2027 · €4,000 / week29 May – 30 Oct 2027 · €6,500 / week30 Oct – 25 Dec 2027 · €4,500 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€6,250
21 Nov€3,750
2 Jan€3,000
24 Apr€4,000
29 May€6,500
30 Oct€4,500
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 4 wc11.9m · 2021 · Catamaran
Length11.9m
Beam6.6m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC4
Year2021
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€2,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for groups This 2021 Isla 40 catamaran sleeps up to 10 across four cabins, making it ideal for families or friends wanting to explore together without the cost of booking multiple vessels. The dual-hull design naturally provides excellent stability and spacious deck areas.

Modern, practical setup You're getting a well-equipped boat with solar panels, electric winches, autopilot, and heating, thoughtful touches that make bareboat sailing more comfortable and less physically demanding. The outboard engine keeps things simple, and the dinghy is included, so you're ready to explore anchorages right away.

Value question mark With only one five-star review on record, it's genuinely hard to assess pricing fairness or compare this boat's real-world performance against peers. The €2,500 deposit is reasonable, but I'd want to see more charter history and guest feedback before committing to a week's rental.

One honest note: Sailway's single review means this operator is either new or rarely booked, which isn't necessarily bad, but it leaves you without reliable intel on their communication, support, or how well they maintain the vessel. Ask direct questions about their experience, how they handle issues mid-charter, and whether English-speaking support is available 24/7.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Adaköy Marina · TurkeyAdaköy Marina

Based at Adaköy Marina, Turkey . Arven is operated by Sailway.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Adaköy Marina · 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
€2,000
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 nearbyFlights to Turkey

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

DalamanDLM~25 km · 30 min

Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.

BodrumBJV~35 km · 45 min

Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesTurkey · the Turquoise Coast

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 Coast7 days · ~100 nm · 5 stops

Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.

1Gocek
Charter base. Clean little marina; provision before you leave.
2Tomb Bay
Lycian rock-cut tombs in the cliff. Anchor and snorkel.
3Sarsala
Tree-lined bay; one taverna. Idyllic first-night stop.
4Ekincik
Boat trip up the Dalyan river to the ruins at Caunos and the mud baths.
5Hamam Koyu
Cleopatra Bay: Roman ruins on the seabed. Restricted swim area; check signs.
Bodrum Peninsula7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.

1Bodrum
Charter base. Castle of St Peter at the harbour entrance.
2Kos (Greece)
Customs clearance into the EU; tie up at Kos marina for the night.
3Knidos
Ancient ruined Greek city straddling two harbours.
4Datça
Sleepy town on the peninsula; almond farms and quiet anchorages.

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