Dolce (Lucia 40)

Turgut Köyü

Dolce
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Weekly prices€6,000 · 1 Jan – 31 DecAvailability on application
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1 Jan€6,000
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 6 berths · 2 wc11.7m · 2020 · Catamaran
Length11.7m
Beam6.6m
Cabins3
Berths6
WC2
Year2020
TypeCatamaran
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Who it suits: This 2020 Lucia 40 catamaran works well for small groups or families wanting comfort without breaking the bank, three cabins sleep six in reasonable space, and the zero deposit is genuinely rare and attractive for budget-conscious charters.

Standout features: You're getting solid modern kit here: water maker and solar panels mean real independence at anchor, while the ice maker and coffee maker show someone thought about daily comfort. The catamaran hull offers stability and shallow draft, ideal for exploring tighter anchorages.

Value perspective: A 2020 cat in this size range at a zero-deposit operator represents decent value, though I'd want to see the weekly rate to confirm, equipment quality matters less than whether you're paying fairly for the vintage and location.

Missing clarity: The base location isn't showing in your data, which is crucial for international charterers planning flights and logistics, I'd confirm exactly where Rhapsody Denizcilik operates (likely Turkish waters) and how accessible the base is from major European or UK airports before committing.

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The marina & destination Turgut Köyü · TurkeyTurgut Köyü

Based at Turgut Köyü, Turkey . Dolce is operated by Rhapsody Denizcilik Hizmetleri A.S.

Good to know Location · Licences · Cancellation
Location
Turgut Köyü · Turkey
Licences
We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
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.

Three yachts to weigh against this one

A similar match, a premium step-up, and a different boat type, from the same waters.

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