Boat charter in Italy · Sun Odyssey 49 in Leuca / Santa Maria di Leuca — “Don Pepe” — (2009)

Don Pepe is a stunning Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49, a world-renowned sailing yacht that perfectly balances performance with comfort. This 2009 classic embodies the legendary pedigree of one of sailing's most trusted manufacturers, offering an exceptional bareboat charter experience from the picturesque base of Santa Maria di Leuca in southern Italy. With a length of 15.50 meters and spacious accommodations for up to six guests across three well-appointed cabins and three bathrooms, Don Pepe provides the ideal platform for exploring the crystalline waters of the Adriatic and Ionian seas. The yacht's responsive sailing characteristics, powered by a Yanmar 4JH57 diesel engine, make her equally enjoyable under sail or power, delivering reliable cruising speeds around 8 knots with impressive efficiency. The Sun Odyssey 49 is renowned for her exceptional seaworthiness and elegant design. Equipped with modern furling systems for both mainsail and genoa, Don Pepe offers easy sail handling—perfect for both experienced sailors and those looking to develop their skills in Mediterranean waters. The generous beam of 4.49 meters creates a surprisingly spacious interior with natural light and ventilation, while the intelligent galley and comfortable saloon provide a welcoming gathering space. Sailing from Leuca, you'll have direct access to some of Italy's most enchanting coastal destinations and hidden coves. Whether you're seeking exhilarating open-water passages or leisurely exploration of charming fishing villages, Don Pepe delivers an unforgettable sailing adventure in one of Europe's most beautiful regions.