Oceanis 51.1 | Why not - Comfort line

Sail boat · Marina d'Arechi · Spartivento

5 cab 12 berths 15.94m 2024

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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

Starter Pack 3 (Bed linen in each cabin); Bath Towel set(1 bath towel + hand towel for each crew member); 1 Gas Bottle; Final cleaning; Outboard Engine)

Standard end-of-charter cleaning + bed linen, charged across the industry.

€660 per rental mandatory

Mooring on first and last day in our marina

Included mandatory

Refundable security deposit

Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.

€3,500 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Early Check in at 15:00 MDA (if possible)

€350 per rental optional

Provisioning service

€50 per rental optional

Ice maker

€100 per rental optional

Extra Sheets per pax

€15 per rental optional

Coffee (10 capsules)

€5 per rental optional

Delayed check-in on Sunday morning

€200 per rental optional

Extra Bath Towels per pax

€10 per rental optional

Cleaning for pets (if allowed)

€150 per rental optional

Safety Net for children mono (upon availability)

€200 per rental optional

SECURITY DEPOSIT CANCELLATION 3 - "SailSafe" (non refundable damage waiver, alternative to the deposit; NO deposit required) -Not applicable for flotillas and charters longer than two weeks-

€560 per week optional

Beach Towel

€10 per rental optional

5 Cabins

12 Berths

3 Toilets

15m Length

Length15.94m

Beam4.8m

Cabins5

Berths12

WC3

Year2024

TypeSail boat

Deposit€3,500

Equipment (9 aboard · 43 not)

Refrigerator
Cockpit cushions
Electric toilet
Inverter
Chart plotter in cockpit
Electric winches
Bimini
Sprayhood
Bow thruster
Air condition
Heating
Coffee maker
Ice maker
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
TV
DVD player
Radio-CD player
Cockpit speakers
Game console
Wi-Fi & Internet
Convertible table
Generator
Solar Panels
Water maker
Holding tank
Autopilot
Outside Steering Position
Chart plotter
Radar
Spinnaker
Gennaker
Racing sails
Lazy jack
Lazy bag
Outboard engine
Rudder blades
Flybridge
Hydraulic gangway
Tender garage
Tenderlift platform
Swimming platform
Swimming pool
Underwater lights
Teak Cockpit
Teak deck
Railing net
Barbecue grill in cockpit
Dinghy
Diving equipment
Snorkeling equipment
Stand up paddle

Ideal for larger groups This 2024 Oceanis 51.1 is perfect if you're chartering with extended family or friends—five cabins and 12 berths give everyone their own space without feeling cramped. The Comfort line trim means you're getting well-appointed interiors rather than a bare-bones racing setup.

Modern comfort features The electric winches, bow thruster, and sprayhood make handling genuinely easy, even if your crew isn't hugely experienced. Built-in chart plotter, inverter, and electric toilet mean you've got genuine onboard convenience—not roughing it on the water. The bimini and cockpit cushions transform those long afternoons at anchor into something genuinely pleasant.

Strong value proposition At this size and specification, you're looking at a relatively new boat with serious comfort credentials. Spartivento's 4.8/5 rating across 14 reviews is reassuring, and the €3,500 deposit suggests competitive pricing for what you're getting.

One heads-up on logistics The base location isn't listed here, so I can't comment on airport transfer time or how convenient it is for international arrivals—that's worth checking directly with Spartivento. Once you know where she's based, you'll want to factor in your flight connections and ground transport time from your nearest major hub.

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The marina & destination

Based at Marina d'Arechi, in Salerno, Italy. Why not - Comfort line is operated by Spartivento.

Via Salvador Allende

Can Why not - Comfort line be rented with or without a skipper?

You can charter Why not - Comfort line bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.

What sailing licence do I need to charter Why not - Comfort line?

Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.

What's included in the charter price?

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.

What additional costs should I expect at the base?

Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.

How does the security deposit work?

The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.

Can I cancel my charter booking?

Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.

Is the yacht insured?

Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.

What documents do I need to bring?

You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.

What payment methods are accepted?

Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.

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