Blue Eyes II (Oceanis 40.1 (4cab))
Cala dei Sardi
Weekly prices€3,388 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Solid mid-range cruiser. The Oceanis 40.1 is a proven, well-balanced design that handles beautifully for mixed sailing and relaxed cruising, ideal if you want responsive helm without demanding constant attention. At 12.4 metres, she's manageable for couples or small groups without feeling cramped across four cabins.
Smart equipment choices. The bow thruster and teak cockpit are genuine quality-of-life upgrades, while autopilot and chart plotter handle modern navigation seamlessly. The bimini and electric toilet suggest the operator understands charter comfort; cockpit speakers are a nice touch for those anchorages where music matters.
Honest value assessment. A €2,800 deposit on a 2022 Oceanis is reasonable positioning, she's new enough to be reliable but not premium-priced. The 4.3/5 rating from NSS is respectable and suggests consistent delivery, though only 10 reviews means limited feedback to work from.
One real consideration. The base location isn't listed here, which matters enormously for your flight logistics; confirm where she's moored before booking, as repositioning costs and airport transfer times can shift whether this feels convenient or frustrating after a long-haul journey. Otherwise, she's a genuinely dependable choice for a week's sailing.
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The marina & destination Cala dei Sardi · Italy
Based at Cala dei Sardi, Italy . Blue Eyes II is operated by NSS Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Cala dei Sardi · 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
- €2,800
- 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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