€1,600
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Number Cabin:
6 Cabin
Destinations:
Turkey
Condition:
For Rent
Length:
23 meter
Cruise speed:
12
Accommodation:
12 Guest
Accommodation:
12 Guest
Description
Gulet Ariva 1
Gulet Ariva 1 is built for this magic. At 23 meters, she occupies a sweet spot in the charter world generous enough to offer space for everyone, intimate enough that no one gets lost. Built in 2000 and thoughtfully maintained through the years, she carries herself with the quiet confidence of a vessel that has hosted countless celebrations, reunions, and adventures . As a proud member of the Gulet World fleet, she welcomes…
Gulet Ariva 1
Gulet Ariva 1 is built for this magic. At 23 meters, she occupies a sweet spot in the charter world generous enough to offer space for everyone, intimate enough that no one gets lost. Built in 2000 and thoughtfully maintained through the years, she carries herself with the quiet confidence of a vessel that has hosted countless celebrations, reunions, and adventures . As a proud member of the Gulet World fleet, she welcomes up to twelve guests to discover the Turkish coast in the best possible way: together.
The Geometry of Togetherness
Step aboard gulet Ariva 1, and you’ll immediately notice something unusual. The spaces aren’t merely designed—they’re choreographed. Every deck, every corner, every cushioned nook seems to understand something fundamental about human connection.
The aft deck spreads itself generously across the stern, shaded by traditional awnings that filter the Mediterranean sun into golden light. Here, a dining table waits not merely a place to eat, but a gathering point where twelve people can share meals, stories, laughter, and the comfortable silences that only true companions share .
Forward, sunbathing mats invite lazy afternoons of shared reading, napping, or simply watching the horizon together. The geometry of these spaces encourages connection without demanding it—you can join the group or find your own corner, and both choices feel equally welcome .
Six Doors to Private Worlds
When the day’s adventures end and the stars emerge, gulet Ariva 1’s six cabins offer private sanctuaries for rest and renewal . Four double cabins welcome couples into warm, wooden spaces where the day’s last light filters through portholes. Two twin cabins provide comfortable quarters for friends or siblings, each with the same attention to detail, the same en-suite luxury .
Every cabin features its own bathroom with modern shower—no queuing, no compromising, no morning negotiations . Individual air conditioning ensures perfect temperatures regardless of the season, while satellite TV and DVD players offer entertainment for those nights when you’re not quite ready to sleep .
But here’s what the specifications don’t tell you: each cabin has its own personality. The port-side double catches morning light in a way that makes everything glow. The aft twin feels secretly spacious, somehow larger than its measurements suggest. Guests who return year after year often request “their” cabin, the one where they’ve slept so soundly, rocked by gentle waves, that they’ve forgotten what insomnia feels like .
The Saloon Where Time Slows Down
Inside, the saloon wraps you in warmth. Rich wood gleams softly in the light from large windows that frame ever-changing views of sea and sky. A dining table and bar create natural gathering points for meals, games, or simply lingering over conversation while the world drifts by .
This is where you’ll retreat during the hottest part of the day, where you’ll gather for pre-dinner drinks, where you’ll discover that your traveling companions are even better company than you remembered. The homely feel isn’t accidental, it’s the result of years of careful stewardship, of a vessel treated not as a rental asset but as a beloved home .
The Playground of Endless Blue
Gulet Ariva 1 carries an impressive arsenal of aquatic adventure, included in your charter :
Two Canoes slip silently into hidden coves, paddles dipping quietly as you explore sea caves and secret beaches where no anchor can reach. You’ll find places so beautiful you’ll whisper, as if speaking aloud might break the spell .
Snorkeling Equipment reveals the universe below—fish in colors you didn’t know existed, ancient rocks worn smooth by millennia of waves, shafts of sunlight penetrating depths that feel both mysterious and welcoming .
Fishing Gear invites patience and possibility. Perhaps you’ll catch tonight’s appetizer, or perhaps you’ll simply sit in silence, line in water, feeling connected to every fisherman who has cast into these waters since before history was written .
The Dinghy with 9.9 HP Outboard stands ready for shore excursions—to charming villages, ancient ruins, beaches where you’ll stretch your legs and feel solid ground beneath you before returning to your floating home .
For those seeking extra thrills, optional toys await :
Jet Ski – Carve across turquoise waves at speeds that make your heart race
Water Ski & Wakeboard – Test your balance and skill on calm bays
Ringo & Banana – Share laughter-filled chaos that ends in splashing surrender
Stand-Up Paddleboard – Glide silently, watching fish dart beneath your feet
Seabob – Explore the underwater world like a dolphin, breathing through a snorkel as you dive and rise
Jacuzzi on Deck – Soak in warm, bubbling water while watching the sun paint the sky in colors no photograph can capture
Back on board, a music system with Bluetooth lets you set the mood, while Wi-Fi keeps you connected when you choose—though you may find yourself choosing otherwise .
The Crew Who Became Family
Gulet Ariva 1’s crew of four, captain, chef, deckhand, and sailor, offers something that can’t be built or bought: genuine connection forged through years of sailing together .
The Captain (often the legendary Captain Gunay on this vessel) knows these waters the way you know your own neighborhood . He can read weather in cloud patterns, find anchorages that aren’t on any chart, and steer you to swimming spots so perfect you’ll wonder if you dreamed them. He’s also, as returning guests know, a keen fisherman whose octopus casserole has become the stuff of legend . Ask nicely, and he might share the story of its creation or simply serve it with a knowing smile .
The Chef works magic in the galley, transforming fresh local provisions into meals that fuel adventure and create memories. Breakfast arrives with just-baked bread, local honey, olives that taste of mountain villages. Lunch features mezes bursting with color and flavor. Dinner becomes an event—perhaps fish caught that morning, grilled to perfection as the sun sets .
The Deckhand and Sailor move through the boat like helpful ghosts, anticipating needs before they’re spoken. Drinks appear as you realize you’re thirsty. The swim ladder lowers the moment you glance toward the water. Sun shades adjust as the day progresses, always keeping you comfortable . They work without fuss, without fanfare, simply ensuring your happiness with quiet competence.
The crew has separate quarters, ensuring your privacy when you seek it but most guests find themselves seeking their company instead .
The Waters That Called to Kings
Homeported in Bodrum ancient Halicarnassus, where the Mausoleum stood as one of the Seven Wonders, gulet Ariva 1 grants you access to waters that have captivated humanity for three thousand years .
The Gulf of Gökova unfolds like a living museum: ancient ruins tumbling to the water’s edge, pine-clad islands sheltering bays so clear you can count the fish beneath you at anchor . Here, you’ll swim where civilizations rose and fell, feeling connected to something larger than yourself .
The Gulf of Hisarönü offers charming villages and swimming spots that define perfection. Marmaris and Göcek reveal twelve islands, each with unique character and hidden anchorages waiting to be discovered .
Fethiye beckons with its iconic Blue Lagoon and Butterfly Valley accessible only by sea, where a waterfall cascades onto pristine beach and rare butterflies dance on warm currents . Kekova reveals ancient sunken cities just beneath the surface, their weathered stones telling silent stories .
For those venturing further, the Greek Islands await just across the water different flags, different flavors, same stunning sea . Kos, Rhodes, Symi each offers new adventures, new tastes, new memories .
The Week That Changes How You See Each Other
Here’s what happens on gulet Ariva 1, week after week, year after year:
Families who arrived stressed and distracted leave holding hands, remembering why they love each other.
Friends who’ve drifted apart through busy lives rediscover the joy of inside jokes and shared adventure.
Couples celebrating anniversaries find themselves falling in love all over again, watching sunsets from the foredeck, stealing quiet moments between group activities .
Children who arrived glued to screens discover the simple joy of jumping off the boat into crystal water, of paddling canoes into secret caves, of falling asleep to the gentle rock of waves and the sound of parents laughing on deck .
And everyone, without exception, eats food they’ll dream about for years meals prepared with love in a galley no larger than most people’s closets, served under open skies, tasted between swims and before naps, seasoned with salt air and happiness .
The Ariva 1 Invitation
Gulet Ariva 1 offers more than a charter. She offers an invitation to rediscover what matters most connection, adventure, beauty, and the simple joy of being together on turquoise water .
She’s not the newest yacht in the fleet. She’s not the largest or the most technologically advanced. What she is, for those who come aboard, is something rarer: a place where families become closer, where friendships deepen, where memories are made that will surface unexpectedly for years and make you smile .
Her returning guests don’t come back for the air conditioning or the optional jet ski (though both are appreciated). They come back for the feeling of stepping aboard and being home. They come back for Captain Gunay’s knowing nod, for the chef’s first breakfast, for the particular way light falls on the aft deck at sunset . They come back because gulet Ariva 1, somehow, has become part of their story.
Come aboard and let her become part of yours.
Double Cabin 4
Twin Cabin 2
Airconditioning
Hair Dryer
Shower Box
Canoe
Fishing Equipment
Snorkels
Wakeboard
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Safety Options
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Fire Equipment
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Life Jacket
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Life Raft
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Life Ring
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Outboard
€1,600
Condition:
For Rent
Destinations:
Turkey
Location:
Bodrum
Type:
Turkish Gulet
Model:
Private Design
Build/Refit Year:
2000, 2015
Accommodation:
12 Guest
Number Cabin:
6 Cabin
Length:
23 meter
Beam:
6,30 meter
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Cruise speed:
12
Offer ID #24745
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