Estrella (Lagoon 421)
2015 · 12.6 m · 5 cabins · 9 berths
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Weekly prices€3,100 · 6 Jun – 24 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 9 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
11 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect for groups The Lagoon 421 catamaran sleeps up to 9 across 5 cabins, making it ideal if you're bringing family or friends to split costs, or chartering as a larger party looking for real comfort rather than cramped quarters.
Well-equipped modern cat Built in 2015, Estrella comes with solar panels, electric winches, dual chart plotters, autopilot, and a proper dinghy, all the essentials for independent cruising without feeling like you're roughing it. The bimini and cockpit speakers suggest the operator understands that Caribbean sailing should be enjoyable, not just functional.
Exceptional value proposition At €3,100 per week with a €3,000 deposit, this is genuinely competitive pricing for a five-cabin catamaran in this size range, especially one that's solar-equipped and well-maintained. Spread across a group of 6, 9 people, your per-person cost becomes very reasonable.
One honest note The operator has only one review on record (albeit a perfect 5-star), so there's limited public track record to assess reliability or service quality. If this is your first time with Platten Sailing Cuba, it's worth requesting references or recent client feedback directly before committing.
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The marina & destination Marlin Marina Cienfuegos · Cuba
Based at Marlin Marina Cienfuegos, Cuba . Estrella is operated by Platten Sailing Cuba.
Good to know
- Location
- Marlin Marina Cienfuegos · Cuba
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €3,000
- 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).
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