Vagabundo (Leut)
Marina Zenta
Weekly prices€2,350 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 7 berths · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
76 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.
Classic charm, classic appeal. Vagabundo is a beautifully restored 1950s motoryacht that appeals to guests seeking character and nostalgia over modern minimalism. At 14 metres with four cabins and seven berths, she's genuinely sized for small groups or families who want an intimate, hands-on cruising experience rather than luxury resort vibes.
Standout practical touches. The generator, ice maker, Wi-Fi, and autopilot mean you're not roughing it despite the vintage hull, you get reliable comfort with period personality. A dinghy, sprayhood, and radio round out the essentials for coastal cruising, and the modest €1,000 deposit signals fair-minded operators.
Honest value proposition. For classic yacht enthusiasts willing to embrace a smaller, older vessel, this represents genuine character at a reasonable entry cost. Just bear in mind that 1950s construction and layout won't match contemporary super-yacht expectations, cabins are compact and systems are simpler, which is exactly the appeal.
One fair caveat: No charter base location is listed, so verify flight access and transfer logistics before committing. European bases are typically 2, 4 hours from major international airports, but confirm directly with Leut Vagabundo Charter so you can plan your international arrival sensibly.
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The marina & destination Marina Zenta · Croatia
Based at Marina Zenta, Croatia . Vagabundo is operated by Leut Vagabundo Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Zenta · Croatia
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) and VHF radio licence are required for bareboat charter. Sailing CV listing your previous yachts and miles is checked on arrival.
- Security deposit
- €1,000
- 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 there4 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.
Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.
Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.
Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.
Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.
Possible routes3 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.
Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop
Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.
1Sukošan / Zadar
2Žut
3Telašćica
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
5Sukošan return
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit
Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).
1Split
2Brač
3Hvar
4Vis
5Šolta
Istria & Kvarner
Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.
1Pula
2Rovinj
3Cres
4Krk
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