Sun Odyssey 490 | Capt. Jack Sparrow

Sail boat · D-Marin Marina Lefkas · Istion Yachting

4 cab 11 berths 14.22m 2020
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€2,500 from / week
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The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

Available Weeks

Typical weather at Lefkada (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
15°
7h 15
Feb
15°
9h 15
Mar
18°
10h 18
Apr
20°
11h 17
May
24°
11h 17
Jun
31°
14h 16
Jul
34°
14h 18
Aug
33°
13h 18
Sep
29°
11h 16
Oct
24°
10h 14
Nov
20°
7h 17
Dec
16°
7h 12
Prime Shoulder Off-season
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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)

Security Deposit Waiver | SY 49- 52ft (200 EUR credit voucher for the next charter in case of no damage/loss upon redelivery. No cash refund)
€450 per rental mandatory
Standard charter pack
€280 per rental mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Stand Up Paddle
€100 per week optional
Safety net (installed)
€200 per rental optional
FAMILY PACK (rail (safety) net, junior life jackets, SUP)
€350 per rental optional
INTERNET PACK Wi-Fi router for Internet aboard | Unlimited
€90 per week optional
Blister/gennaker up 45-47ft + sec. deposit 500€
€250 per week optional
FAST TRACK PACK (: Fast track access to the yacht: by 14h00)
€200 per rental optional
Hostess (+ food provisioning)
€180 per night optional
Extra linen (set)
€10 per rental optional
INTERNET PACK Wi-Fi router for Internet aboard (on GSM coverage up to 10GB/week)
€50 per week optional
FW CABIN CONVERSION (IF POSSIBLE)
€150 per rental optional
Fishing equipment (fishing rod & steel)
€30 per week optional
BBQ ( Portable, 1 x gas bottle included, per week)
€80 per week optional
Beach towel
€10 per rental optional
Cook (+ food provisioning)
€215 per night optional
Automatic life jackets (per unit, per week)
€20 per rental optional
Skipper (+ food provisioning) + Security Deposit Waiver 400.00 € per booking (NON-REFUNDABLE)
€1,505 per week optional
OVERNIGHT EMBARKATION (Embarkation on yacht & overnight stay the day before charter starts,Check-in by 13:00 hrs on charter start day Subject to last minute availability of yacht on previous day)
€180 per rental optional
Pet on board (up to 7kg, per charter )
€150 per rental optional
4 Cabins
11 Berths
4 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.22m
Beam4.49m
Cabins4
Berths11
WC4
Year2020
TypeSail boat

Equipment (18 aboard · 34 not)

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Solar Panels
  • Holding tank
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter
  • Lazy jack
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • Outboard engine
  • Dinghy
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Generator
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • 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
  • Diving equipment
  • Stand up paddle
About this yacht
A/C, GENERATOR, BOWTRHUSTER, FOREPEAK CABINS CAN BE CONVERTED TO ONE MASTER, OUTBOARD INCLUDED
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for groups This 2020 Sun Odyssey 490 sleeps up to 11 across four cabins, making it ideal for families or friend groups wanting to share costs on a proper sailing holiday. The boat feels modern and well-maintained, and at 14.2 metres, it's spacious without being unwieldy for mixed-ability crews.

Seriously well-equipped You're getting solar panels, a generator, bow thruster, autopilot, and even snorkeling gear, this isn't a bare-bones charter. The lazy jack and lazy bag mean easier sail handling, while the bimini and sprayhood keep you comfortable in Mediterranean heat. Istion Yachting's perfect 5-star rating across 12 reviews speaks volumes about their service standards.

Excellent value proposition Zero deposit required removes friction for international bookings, and you're getting modern navigation, comfort features, and safety kit that justify the price. For a 2020 boat with this spec, competing quotes elsewhere won't offer much better bang for buck.

One gentle note The base location isn't listed in your specs, so check whether it's a major international hub, Istion operates across Greece, Turkey, and Croatia. If it's a smaller base, factor in extra transfer time from your nearest airport; some locations add 2, 3 hours to your journey.

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at D-Marin Marina Lefkas, in Lefkada, Greece. Capt. Jack Sparrow is operated by Istion Yachting.

East Shore

Why this is a great starting point

D-Marin Lefkas sits on the west coast of Lefkada, positioning you perfectly for week one exploration of the Ionian Islands; you can reach Meganisi, Scorpios, and Nidri across the channel within an hour, then push south toward Kefalonia and Ithaka. The protected waters and light northerly winds typical in summer make this an ideal launch point for less experienced sailors, while stronger crews can venture further south toward Zakynthos or explore the intricate anchorages around Paxi to the north. The marina itself offers good facilities and a reliable base for provisioning before heading into the Ionian's quieter anchorages and fjord-like inlets.

Frequently asked questions
Can Capt. Jack Sparrow be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Capt. Jack Sparrow 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 Capt. Jack Sparrow?
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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