Sunny (Sun Odyssey 36i)
Rhodes New Marina
Weekly prices€1,700 · 26 Sep – 17 Oct
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Gallery4 photos
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Specifications & Equipment2 cab · 5 berths (4+1) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
17 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect starter choice The Sun Odyssey 36i is an ideal boat for couples or small groups making their first bareboat adventure, or experienced sailors wanting something manageable and fun. At 10.6 metres with just two cabins, she's easy to handle solo or with minimal crew, yet comfortable enough for a week away.
Smart practical touches You're getting genuinely useful gear here, solar panels mean less engine running, the autopilot takes strain off longer passages, and the sprayhood plus bimini keep everyone comfortable in variable weather. The snorkeling kit and dinghy with outboard are bonuses that add real value to a charter experience.
Excellent value proposition At €1,520 per week with a small €400 deposit, this is competitive pricing for a 2009 Jeanneau of this size. ARCHON Yachting's perfect 5-star rating across their reviews suggests you'll get reliable support and a well-maintained boat, that matters when flying long-haul to an unfamiliar base.
One realistic consideration Two cabins means limited privacy if you're chartering with another couple; the layout works better for a family or friends who don't mind closer quarters. Before booking, confirm the base location with ARCHON, you'll want to factor in airport transfer time and whether English-speaking assistance is readily available during your week.
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The marina & destination Rhodes New Marina · Greece
Based at Rhodes New Marina, Greece . Sunny is operated by ARCHON Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Rhodes New 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
- €500
- 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
Where charters went
Rhodes
- Symi93%
- Chalki48%
- Tilos40%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
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