Kos 41 (Oceanis 41.1)
Nikiana Marina
Weekly prices€2,400 · 19 Sep – 28 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 7 berths (6+1) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for small groups. This 2017 Oceanis 41.1 suits couples or families of up to 7, though three cabins means you'll want to know your crew well, bunking arrangements matter on a 41-footer. She's genuinely practical for a week exploring Greek islands or Mediterranean coastlines without feeling cramped.
Well-equipped boat. Solar panels, autopilot, and a bow thruster are genuine comfort upgrades that make single-handed sailing easier and reduce engine hours; the snorkeling kit and dinghy are excellent extras. The sprayhood and bimini keep you protected during those intense midday heat spells, and the chart plotter removes guesswork.
Reasonable value proposition. The €1,800 deposit is modest, and the boat's 2017 build means she's modern enough to avoid the creaks and dodgy systems of older charter fleets. Without seeing the weekly rate I can't be definitive, but this spec typically sits in the mid-range for bareboat charter in established bases.
One honest note: Charter base location isn't listed, so confirm transfer time from the nearest international airport, if you're flying from the UK or US, you'll want somewhere within 1.5, 2 hours so you can start sailing the same day rather than lose a day to logistics.
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The marina & destination Nikiana Marina · Greece
Based at Nikiana Marina, Greece . Kos 41 is operated by Main Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Nikiana Marina · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €1,800
- 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 there4 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.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 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.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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