Carpe Diem XI
A 24-metre deluxe gulet combining refined comfort with the authentic charm of Turkish craftsmanship and modern luxury amenities.
From €8,200 – €15,000 / week
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Built in 2007 and extensively refitted in 2022, Carpe Diem XI represents the perfect marriage of traditional gulet heritage and contemporary luxury. This 24-metre motor sailer showcases classic Turkish craftsmanship with her elegant wooden hull and timeless lines, while her recent refit has introduced all the modern comforts discerning guests expect from a deluxe charter vessel.
With a generous beam of 6.4 metres and a shallow draft of 2.8 metres, she offers exceptional stability and the ability to access secluded bays and hidden coves that larger vessels cannot reach. Her twin 280HP IVECO Turbo Marine engines provide reliable power for a comfortable cruising speed of 12 knots, while twin 22.5kW Yanmar generators ensure uninterrupted power throughout your charter.
The vessel's thoughtful design maximises both interior and exterior living spaces, creating an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Her interior features beautiful woodwork and contemporary furnishings, while expansive deck areas provide multiple venues for dining, lounging, and entertaining. The spacious saloon serves as the social heart of the yacht, complete with modern entertainment systems and panoramic windows that flood the space with natural light.
Based in the historic port of Bodrum, Carpe Diem XI carries the Turkish flag and operates under strict safety and service standards. Her impressive fuel and water capacities of 4,000 litres each ensure extended cruising range and guest comfort throughout longer charter itineraries.
The Onboard Experience
Timeless Elegance at Sea
Where traditional charm meets modern luxury in perfect harmony.
Life aboard Carpe Diem XI unfolds across beautifully appointed deck spaces designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The expansive aft deck serves as the primary dining area, offering al fresco meals beneath the stars or shaded comfort during the day. Above, the sun deck provides the perfect retreat for sunbathing and panoramic views, complete with comfortable lounge areas where guests can unwind with a book or simply watch the world drift by.
The vessel's entertainment credentials include a comprehensive music system throughout, plus a television and DVD player in the elegant saloon for evening relaxation. Modern navigation equipment including radar, GPS, autopilot, depth sounder, and VHF radio ensures safe passage to the most beautiful and remote destinations along the Turkish coast.
For those seeking adventure on the water, Carpe Diem XI carries an impressive collection of water toys including two paddle boards for peaceful exploration, a canoe for intimate shoreline discoveries, and a Ringo for exhilarating fun behind the 3.8-metre Yamaha tender with its 50HP outboard engine. Climate control throughout all cabins and the saloon ensures year-round comfort, while the vessel's comprehensive facilities cater to every aspect of the luxury charter experience.
Guest Accommodation
Intimate Sanctuary Suites
Thoughtfully designed private retreats where comfort meets coastal elegance.
Carpe Diem XI's accommodation philosophy centres on providing intimate, comfortable quarters that maximise the sense of space and connection to the sea. Her three beautifully appointed cabins can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with each cabin featuring its own private en-suite bathroom complete with shower facilities and electric toilets for added convenience and hygiene.
The vessel's two master cabins represent the pinnacle of onboard luxury, each offering generous proportions, elegant furnishings, and thoughtful design details that create a sense of serene sophistication. These principal suites provide ample wardrobe space and large windows that frame ever-changing seascapes. The third cabin offers flexible accommodation as either a comfortable double or twin configuration, making it perfect for couples or friends travelling together.
All guest accommodation benefits from individually controlled air conditioning, ensuring personalised comfort throughout the charter. The cabins reflect the vessel's overall design philosophy, combining traditional Turkish craftsmanship with contemporary amenities to create spaces that feel both authentic and luxuriously modern.
Cruising Regions
The Waters She Calls Home
From Türkiye to Greece — every voyage, a new chapter.
Carpe Diem XI charts a course through Türkiye and Greece, offering an extraordinary range of coastlines, cultures, and hidden anchorages. Each region brings its own character — from secluded coves to storied harbours — woven together by the timeless rhythm of the sea.
Where East Meets West on Water
Embarking from the ancient port of Bodrum, Carpe Diem XI offers privileged access to Turkey's most spectacular southwestern coastline. This region, where the Aegean and Mediterranean seas meet, presents a tapestry of deeply forested hills cascading to luxurious sandy bays with crystalline turquoise waters. Her shallow draft and intimate scale allow exploration of hidden coves and secluded anchorages that remain untouched by larger charter vessels.
The classic cruising route between Bodrum and Göcek reveals the very best of the Turkish Riviera, from the pristine waters around Datça Peninsula to the pine-clad islands and vibrant harbour towns that define this magical coastline. Each destination offers its own character, from ancient Lycian ruins perched on clifftops to traditional fishing villages where time seems to have stood still.
Aboard Carpe Diem XI, guests experience Turkey's maritime heritage authentically, with her Turkish captain and crew sharing intimate knowledge of local waters, hidden beaches, and the finest examples of regional cuisine prepared by the onboard cook using fresh, local ingredients sourced from coastal markets.
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