ROSALBA (Oceanis 40.1)
2023 · 12 m · 4 cabins · 10 berths
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Weekly prices€3,130 · 27 Mar – 5 Jun
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What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
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.
Where Charters WentTop Stop: Cala Junco, 62% of trips
If you're planning a yacht charter from Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria, have a look at the overnight stops on this heat map. They come from charter yachts tracked by AIS on round trips during the 2026 season so far, giving you past activity to compare with your own plans. The map is not for navigation.
Cala Junco appeared on 62% of trips, Porto di Levante on 57%, Santa Marina Salina on 51% and Stromboli Porto on 50%. Porto di Levante was the most common first night at 34% and last night at 16%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 40 to 60 nm on 53% of trips, and 92% fell in the Aeolian islands destination group.
We can help you work through a charter route from Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria for the kind of boat you're considering. Open the full map, pick out the stops that interest you and talk to us about how they might fit together.
- Cala Junco62%
- Porto di Levante57%
- Santa Marina Salina51%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Capo d'Orlando Marina · Italy
Based at Capo d'Orlando Marina, Italy . ROSALBA is operated by Helm Yachting.
Good to know
- 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 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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