Optimist, 4 Cabin Gulet

Bodrum, Turkey

Guests

8

Cabins

4

Crew

3

Length

26 metres

Built / Refit

2006 / 2018

The Yacht

Overview

An Optimist yacht charter offers a 26-metre Gulet built in 2006 and refitted in 2018. Up to 8 guests stay in 4 en suite cabins. Large deck areas provide fore and aft cushioned seating and sun mattresses for time in or out of the sun.

Inside, the air-conditioned saloon combines cushioned seating with a TV and DVD player. Water-ski equipment, basic fishing equipment and snorkels, masks and flippers broaden time on the water. A 60 hp outboard tender supports water sports and shore service.

Highlights

  • 26-metre Gulet, refitted 2018
  • Four en suite cabins
  • Fore and aft deck seating
  • TV and DVD player
  • 60 hp outboard tender

This Gulet has a crew of 3 for charter. Contact yachtcloud before booking to discuss the onboard arrangements and any service requirements for your group.

Why Optimist

Why Charter Optimist

Cabins for Eight Guests

Four en suite cabins sleep up to 8 guests. The arrangement includes 2 twin cabins with twin beds and 2 master cabins with double beds.

Deck Spaces to Unwind

The large deck includes cushioned seating on both the fore and aft deck, plus sun mattresses. These outdoor areas give the group places to sit in or out of the sun.

Air-Conditioned Saloon

An air-conditioned saloon provides cushioned seating alongside a TV and DVD player. It gives guests an indoor lounge option during their time aboard.

Watersport Equipment Carried

Water-ski equipment, basic fishing equipment, snorkels, masks and flippers offer several ways to use time on the water. A 60 hp outboard tender also supports water sports and shore service.

On Board

Amenities

Comfort

  • Four en suite cabins
  • Air-conditioned saloon
  • Cushioned saloon seating
  • Large deck

Deck Lounging

  • Fore and aft deck seating
  • Sun mattresses

Leisure

  • TV and DVD player
  • Water-ski equipment
  • Basic fishing equipment
  • Snorkels, masks and flippers
  • 60 hp outboard tender

Where You'll Sail

Sample Itinerary

Begin in Bodrum and shape the order of stops around your group’s interests. This sample Eastern Mediterranean route is flexible, allowing the charter plan to be adjusted before departure.

  1. 1

    Day 1: Bodrum

    Bodrum provides the starting point for a flexible charter plan that can draw on the Eastern Mediterranean stops selected by your group.

  2. 2

    Day 2: Marmaris

    Marmaris brings crystal-clear waters, stunning beaches and lively nightlife, alongside a marina with a fitness centre, spa and gourmet restaurants.

  3. 3

    Day 3: Gocek

    Gocek offers a peaceful setting with natural beauty and secluded coves, complemented by a marina with fine dining restaurants and a spa.

  4. 4

    Day 4: Fethiye

    Fethiye can form part of the Eastern Mediterranean itinerary, with its place in the sequence adjusted around the stops selected by your group.

  5. 5

    Day 5: Bozburun

    Bozburun combines a tranquil atmosphere, unspoiled nature and crystal-clear waters with secluded coves and picturesque scenery for the charter.

  6. 6

    Day 6: Datca

    Datca offers stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere for guests looking to step away from city life.

  7. 7

    Day 7: Gokova

    Gokova combines pine-covered mountains, turquoise waters and secluded beaches, with water sports and opportunities for hiking and camping.

Cruising Area

Explore the Route

From Bodrum, Optimist explores the Turquoise CoastBodrum, Gulf of Gökova, Datça, Bozburun, Marmaris and more. Use the map to explore route ideas and charter stops.

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Map Legend

Marker meanings
BodrumMarmarisGöcekFethiye
Departure Port Home port

Bodrum

Turkey's best-known gulet base — marina life, a crusader castle and quick access to the Gulf of Gökova and nearby Greek islands.

Best for: First-time charters, nightlife, Gulf of Gökova routes.

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Rates

Pricing & Availability

From €8,750 to €14,000 per week

The weekly rate is presented as a range rather than a final charter total. Inclusions and extras are not itemised, so ask yachtcloud for a quote that clearly sets out costs for your chosen arrangements.

VAT: 20%.

APA: 20%.

Rates are indicative and subject to availability.

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Company Reviews

What YachtCloud Guests Say

These are reviews of chartering with YachtCloud across the Mediterranean, not reviews of Optimist.

From the moment we enquired, the team made everything effortless. The gulet was stunning, the crew incredible, and sailing the Cyclades was a dream.

James & Sophie R.

London, UK

Greece · Cyclades
We chartered for a family reunion — 12 guests, three generations. The kids loved the water toys, the adults the wine and the hidden bays.

The Müller Family

Munich, Germany

Croatia · Dalmatian Coast
The Blue Cruise exceeded every expectation. Waking in a new bay each morning, Turkish breakfasts, and the most attentive crew imaginable.

Caroline D.

Paris, France

Turkey · Turquoise Coast
We've done yacht charters before, but nothing compares to the warmth of a gulet. The onboard chef was Michelin-level every single night.

Mark & David L.

New York, USA

Italy · Amalfi Coast
We wanted a honeymoon that felt truly personal — this went beyond our wildest dreams. Private coves, sunset dinners on deck, pure magic.

Olivia & Tom W.

Sydney, Australia

Greece · Ionian Islands
A corporate retreat for our executive team — the perfect balance of relaxation and privacy. Flawlessly organised from first call to last port.

The Al-Rashid Group

Dubai, UAE

Croatia · Split to Dubrovnik

Hover to pause · real voyages, real guests

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests can Optimist accommodate?
Optimist accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 en suite cabins. The layout includes 2 twin cabins with twin beds and 2 master cabins with double beds, giving each group separate sleeping spaces during the charter.
Where does Optimist charter from in Turkey?
Optimist is based in Bodrum, Turkey, with the Eastern Mediterranean as its cruising area. Possible stops include Marmaris, Gocek, Fethiye, Bozburun, Datca and Gokova, subject to the itinerary arranged with yachtcloud for your charter group.
Can Optimist's charter route be adjusted?
Yes, the route can be adjusted around Bodrum and the Eastern Mediterranean stops. Discuss Marmaris, Gocek, Fethiye, Bozburun, Datca and Gokova with yachtcloud when planning the sequence and places your group wishes to include together.
What crew is on board?
Optimist has a crew of 3 for charter. Contact yachtcloud before booking to discuss onboard arrangements, service requirements and any specific questions your group has before confirming the charter and finalising your plans with the team.
How do I book an Optimist charter?
Contact yachtcloud to check availability and request a quote for an Optimist charter. Share your preferred dates, group size and intended route, then review the charter arrangements with the team before completing your booking and confirming the next steps for your group.

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