Era Ora (Oceanis 37)
2010 · 11.5 m · 2 cabins · 6 berths
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Weekly prices€2,100 · 1 Sep – 31 May
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What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
16 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.
Who it suits: This is a genuinely solid choice for small groups or couples who want a proper sailing experience without breaking the bank. The 2-cabin, 6-berth layout works best for 2, 4 people in real comfort, or up to 6 if everyone's happy on a budget adventure.
Standout features: The Oceanis 37 is a proven workhorse, reliable, well-balanced, and forgiving enough for mixed-ability crews. You get practical touches like a sprayhood, bimini, air conditioning, and a dinghy with engine, which matter far more than glossy extras on a week-long sail.
Value for money: At this price point, Era Ora delivers honest value. She's not brand-new, but a 2010 Oceanis is hardy and requires no heroics to maintain, you're paying for a boat that sails well, not for vanity.
One caveat: I'd confirm the base location and operator details directly with Sailing Court before booking, as that information wasn't provided here. Also ask about fuel policy and whether the €2,000 deposit covers accidental damage, it matters when flying long-haul to charter.
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Where Charters WentLiguria: La Spezia and Genoa
- Portovenere Misenti48%
- Lerici30%
- Saint-Florent19%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Porto Lotti · Italy
Based at Porto Lotti, Italy . Era Ora is operated by Sailing Court.
Good to know
- Location
- Porto Lotti · 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
- €2,000
- 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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