Gelso - Standard line (Lagoon 40)
Marina di Olbia
Weekly prices€4,090 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 12 berths (8+4) · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for larger groups This 2019 Lagoon 40 catamaran sleeps up to 12 across four cabins, making it excellent for extended families or friends wanting to share costs on a week-long charter. The multi-cabin layout with that berth count is genuinely hard to beat for value-per-person on a bigger boat.
Well-equipped for comfort You're getting serious cruising kit here, water maker, solar panels, generator, air conditioning, and electric winches all mean less faffing about and more relaxing time. The chart plotter in the cockpit and autopilot make the sailing straightforward, even for mixed-ability crews.
Strong operator backing Spartivento carries a solid 4.8/5 rating across 14 reviews, which suggests reliable turnarounds and decent boat maintenance. That's genuinely reassuring when you're booking sight-unseen from abroad.
One honest note The specs don't reveal the base location, which matters hugely for flight times and logistics from the US or Northern Europe, you'll want to confirm where Gelso is moored before booking, as some Mediterranean bases are considerably easier to reach than others.
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The marina & destination Marina di Olbia · Italy
Based at Marina di Olbia, Italy . Gelso - Standard line is operated by Spartivento.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina di Olbia · Italy
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence and VHF certificate are required. Italian operators ask for a sailing CV; conditions are stricter in the Aeolian Islands than on the mainland.
- Security deposit
- €4,000
- 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 there3 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.
Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.
Possible routes2 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Amalfi Coast
Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.
1Salerno
2Amalfi
3Positano
4Capri
5Procida
Sardinia & La Maddalena
Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.
1Olbia
2Maddalena
3Caprera
4Bonifacio
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