Acantha (Lagoon 42)

D-Marin Marina Lefkas

Acantha
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Weekly prices€6,300 · 26 Sep – 17 OctAvailability on application · €4,000 – €11,050 range
Price across the season€4,000 — €11,050
SEP 26DEC 26MAY 27JUL 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 17 Oct 2026 · €6,300 / week17 Oct – 31 Oct 2026 · €4,950 / week31 Dec 2026 – 3 Apr 2027 · €4,000 / week3 Apr – 24 Apr 2027 · €5,500 / week24 Apr – 1 May 2027 · €6,200 / week1 May – 22 May 2027 · €7,600 / week22 May – 5 Jun 2027 · €7,800 / week5 Jun – 19 Jun 2027 · €9,250 / week19 Jun – 31 Jul 2027 · €11,050 / week31 Jul – 21 Aug 2027 · €9,150 / week21 Aug – 11 Sep 2027 · €7,850 / week11 Sep – 25 Sep 2027 · €6,300 / week25 Sep – 16 Oct 2027 · €4,950 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€6,300
17 Oct€4,950
31 Dec€4,000
3 Apr€5,500
24 Apr€6,200
1 May€7,600
22 May€7,800
5 Jun€9,250
19 Jun€11,050
31 Jul€9,150
21 Aug€7,850
11 Sep€6,300
25 Sep€4,950
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 4 wc12.9m · 2024 · Catamaran
Length12.9m
Beam6.9m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC4
Year2024
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€3,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for families The Lagoon 42 is ideal if you're bringing kids or want maximum comfort for 6-8 people without feeling cramped. The catamaran hull gives you stability and shallow draft, which means easier anchoring and less seasickness, genuinely important for family charters or less experienced sailors.

Well-equipped modern boat You're getting a 2024 build with serious kit: air conditioning, water maker, electric toilets, and a hydraulic gangway make this feel less like "roughing it" and more like a floating apartment. The autopilot and chart plotter take stress out of longer passages, and having a generator plus inverter means you won't run low on power.

Solid value proposition At around €4,940 per week with only a €3,500 deposit, this is competitive for a new four-cabin catamaran, and Manos Yachting's perfect 5-star rating (though small sample) is encouraging. You're paying for modern comfort and reliability rather than premium brand markup.

Charter base location unclear The listing doesn't specify which Mediterranean base this operates from, that matters for your flight routing and how far you're traveling from your international airport. Before booking, confirm the base location with Manos Yachting so you can factor in transfer time and whether it suits your arrival schedule.

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 D-Marin Marina Lefkas · GreeceD-Marin Marina Lefkas

Based at D-Marin Marina Lefkas, Greece . Acantha is operated by Manos Yachting.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
D-Marin Marina Lefkas · Greece
Licences
Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
Security deposit
€3,500
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 there4 airports nearbyFlights to Greece

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

AthensATH~30 km · 25 min

Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.

PrevezaPVK~25 km · 35 min

Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.

KosKGS~25 km · 30 min

Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.

MykonosJMK~5 km · 15 min

Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesGreece · three classic charter areas

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Saronic Gulf7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.

1Athens (Alimos)
The main Saronic charter base; 25 minutes from the airport.
2Aegina
Easy first-day sail; try the pistachios. Anchor at Perdika.
3Poros
Narrow channel between island and mainland; charming town quay.
4Hydra
No cars on the island. Tie alongside the working harbour for the evening.
5Spetses
Old shipbuilding island, elegant. Old harbour is the spot.
Cyclades7-10 days · ~180 nm · 5 stops

Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.

1Athens
Departure. Check the wind forecast and consider clockwise vs counter-clockwise.
2Kea
Sheltered bays on the south side; first-night-out easy.
3Paros
Naoussa for the small-village vibe; Parikia if you need provisions.
4Naxos
The biggest island in the Cyclades. Mountain villages worth a hire-car day.
5Mykonos
Tie alongside in the new marina; the old town quays are for tourist boats.
Ionian7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.

1Lefkas
Charter base. Provision in the town; the bridge opens on the hour.
2Meganisi
Vathy or Spartochori; both have quayside tavernas with welcome moorings.
3Ithaca
Vathi harbour for the night, then to Frikes for the quiet morning.
4Kefalonia
Fiskardo is the postcard town. Book the quay.

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