Winter Breeze (Sun Odyssey 42i)
2008 · 12.8 m · 3 cabins · 6 berths
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Weekly prices€1,200 · 1 Oct – 31 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 6 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
18 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.
Who it suits: This boat is ideal for small groups or families of up to six seeking a manageable bareboat or skippered experience without the complexity of larger vessels. The 2008 Sun Odyssey 42 is a proven, forgiving platform for intermediate sailors or those wanting a relaxed charter pace.
Standout features: You get solid practical equipment, autopilot, bow thruster, and a dinghy, that genuinely ease day-to-day handling, plus a Bimini for sun protection during longer passages. Three separate cabins mean reasonable privacy for a group, and the 42-footer hits a sweet spot between spaciousness and ease of manoeuvre.
Value perspective: The €2,000 deposit is modest, and Bella Yachting's perfect 5-star rating (though note: only one review so far) suggests honest service. At this size and vintage, you're paying fairly for a well-equipped, accessible boat without premium pricing.
One realistic note: This is a 2008 model, so expect some honest wear, systems and fabrics may show their age. Before committing, confirm with Bella Yachting exactly what refurbishment has been done recently, especially to the engine and electrics, and ask for a pre-charter video walkthrough if you're flying in from afar.
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Where Charters WentGöcek, Fethiye and Kaş
- Kapi Creek private48%
- Küçük Sarsala Koyu29%
- Gemiler Koyu26%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Yes Marina · Turkey
Based at Yes Marina, Turkey . Winter Breeze is operated by Bella Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Yes Marina · Turkey
- Licences
- ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
- Security deposit
- €2,000
- 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 there2 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.
Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.
Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.
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.
Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast
Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.
1Gocek
2Tomb Bay
3Sarsala
4Ekincik
5Hamam Koyu
Bodrum Peninsula
Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.
1Bodrum
2Kos (Greece)
3Knidos
4Datça
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