ROSALBA (Oceanis 40.1)

Capo d'Orlando Marina

ROSALBA
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Weekly prices€3,130 · 27 Mar – 5 JunAvailability on application · €3,130 – €5,290 range
Price across the season€3,130 — €5,290
MAR 27JUN 27JUL 27AUG 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER27 Mar – 5 Jun 2027 · €3,130 / week5 Jun – 19 Jun 2027 · €3,510 / week19 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 · €3,890 / week10 Jul – 24 Jul 2027 · €4,170 / week24 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 · €4,740 / week7 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €5,290 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €4,740 / week28 Aug – 25 Sep 2027 · €3,510 / week25 Sep – 13 Nov 2027 · €3,130 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
27 Mar€3,130
5 Jun€3,510
19 Jun€3,890
10 Jul€4,170
24 Jul€4,740
7 Aug€5,290
21 Aug€4,740
28 Aug€3,510
25 Sep€3,130
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc12m · 2023 · Sail boat
Length12m
Beam4.2m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC2
Year2023
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Ideal for families ROSALBA is a solid choice for groups or families wanting comfortable cruising without breaking the bank. The 2023 Oceanis 40.1 is a proven design with four cabins sleeping up to 10, making it excellent value for larger parties splitting costs.

Well-equipped vessel This boat ticks the practical boxes: bow thruster for easier docking, autopilot for longer passages, chart plotter for navigation, and a swimming platform, great for Mediterranean or Caribbean stops. The bimini and sprayhood mean real comfort in sun or spray, and onboard refrigeration keeps provisions fresh.

Solid value proposition At 12 metres with modern amenities and a €3,000 deposit, you're getting a contemporary bareboat without premium pricing. The 2023 build means systems are new and reliable, which matters when you're far from home.

One consideration Helm Yachting operates this boat, but the charter base location isn't listed, that matters when you're flying international distances. Before booking, confirm how far the base is from the nearest international airport and whether they offer transfers, since most SailChecker clients are flying in from the US or northern Europe.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Capo d'Orlando Marina · ItalyCapo d'Orlando Marina

Based at Capo d'Orlando Marina, Italy . ROSALBA is operated by Helm Yachting.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Capo d'Orlando Marina · 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
€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).
Getting there3 airports nearbyFlights to Italy

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

NaplesNAP~60 km · 1.5 h

Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.

OlbiaOLB~10 km · 20 min

Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.

PalermoPMO~30 km · 40 min

Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesItaly · west coast & islands

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Amalfi Coast7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.

1Salerno
Charter base. Spend the first night here before the coast.
2Amalfi
Tie alongside or pick up a mooring outside the breakwater.
3Positano
No marina, moor offshore and tender in. The dramatic photo stop.
4Capri
Marina Grande books months ahead; many boats anchor in Marina Piccola instead.
5Procida
Quieter than Capri, equally pretty. Marina di Corricella has the colourful houses.
Sardinia & La Maddalena7 days · ~140 nm · 4 stops

Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.

1Olbia
Charter base.
2Maddalena
Permits required, the park office handles them; budget €20-30 per night.
3Caprera
Garibaldi's island; clear anchorages on the east side.
4Bonifacio
French Corsica: cliff-faced fjord harbour. Stamp the passport. Worth the day.

Where charters went

Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria

  1. Cala Junco62%
  2. Porto di Levante57%
  3. Santa Marina Salina51%

These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.

See where charters from Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria went

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