Sun Odyssey 49DS | Sunset

Sail boat · Marina di San Vincenzo · Palm Yachting

4 cab 10 berths 14.98m 2005
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Available Weeks

Typical weather at San Vincenzo (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
13°
7h 19
Feb
14°
7h 16
Mar
16°
9h 20
Apr
18°
11h 17
May
22°
12h 15
Jun
27°
14h 16
Jul
30°
14h 16
Aug
31°
12h 16
Sep
26°
10h 16
Oct
22°
8h 18
Nov
17°
8h 19
Dec
14°
7h 16
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)

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.
€3,000 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

SUP 2 weeks
€150 per rental optional
SUP 4 weeks
€300 per rental optional
SUP 3 weeks
€225 per rental optional
Bed linen
€15 per rental optional
Safety net Service (self installation free of charge)
Free optional
Check in on Sunday
€200 per rental optional
Towels
€8 per rental optional
Pet on board
€100 per rental optional
Parking in the marina (day/car)
€10 per rental optional
Parking in the marina (week/car)
€70 per rental optional
SUP 1 week
€100 per rental optional
4 Cabins
10 Berths
3 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.98m
Beam4.49m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC3
Year2005
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (6 aboard · 46 not)

  • Refrigerator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Bow thruster
  • Teak Cockpit
  • 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
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Autopilot
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for families The Sun Odyssey 49DS is a brilliant choice if you're bringing kids or need flexible sleeping arrangements, four cabins sleep up to 10 people comfortably. The teak cockpit and modern conveniences like solar panels and a bow thruster make it easy to handle, even for mixed-experience crews.

Smart practical kit You've got everything that matters: the chart plotter takes the navigation stress out, the bow thruster helps in tight anchorages, and solar panels plus an inverter mean you can anchor off-grid without constantly running the engine. The refrigerator keeps provisions fresh for longer sailing passages.

Solid value proposition At a €3,000 deposit with a 5-star-rated operator, this represents decent value for a 15-metre boat that accommodates groups, you're spreading costs across more people. The 2005 build is mature and proven; Jeanneau's 49DS remains a dependable workhorse globally.

One honest note The base location isn't shown in your data, which matters hugely for flight logistics and sailing conditions, you'll want to check where Palm Yachting operates before committing. Once you confirm the base, verify typical wind season and your nearest international airport so you can plan the journey properly.

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

The marina & destination

Based at Marina di San Vincenzo, in San Vincenzo, Italy. Sunset is operated by Palm Yachting.

Molo F.lli Magnani

Why this is a great starting point

Marina di San Vincenzo sits on the Tuscan coast and works well as a base for exploring the Tuscan Archipelago; you can reach Elba Island in under two hours and the smaller islands of Pianosa and Montecristo within a day's sail. Week 1 typically involves island-hopping south toward the Maremma coast or north toward Portovenere, with steady thermal winds and protected anchorages throughout. The marina itself offers good facilities and puts you within striking distance of both Corsica (via Elba) and the Italian mainland coast, making it ideal if your group wants variety in scenery and sailing conditions.

Frequently asked questions
Can Sunset be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Sunset 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 Sunset?
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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