Rent the best North Carolina boat rentals of 2023

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Top North Carolina Boat Rentals and Yacht Charters

Rent a Godfrey Marine pontoon in New London, NC near me
$50+ /hour

New London, NC

5.0 (4 bookings)

Badin Lake

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in Lexington, NC near me
Icon $48+ /hour

Lexington, NC

5.0 (3 bookings)

New 22' pontoon 115hp yamaha

4 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a GODFREY MARINE pontoon in Sherrills Ford, NC near me
Icon $50+ /hour

Sherrills Ford, NC

5.0 (37 bookings)

New Luxury Tri-toon on Lake Norman

4 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Bennington Marine pontoon in Lake Wylie, SC near me
$76+ /hour

Lake Wylie, SC

LW-fun-in-sun

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a AVALON PONTOONS pontoon in Mooresville, NC near me
Icon $81+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

4.9 (24 bookings)

Brand New 24' Avalon LSZ 2485 QL - Party Boat !!!

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a STARCRAFT MARINE pontoon in Lake Wylie, SC near me
$67+ /hour

Lake Wylie, SC

5.0 (5 bookings)

Thee Day at the Lake Experience!!

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a TAHOE PONTOONS pontoon in Mooresville, NC near me
$59+ /hour

Mooresville, NC

5.0 (5 bookings)

2021 Tahoe Pontoon - 25’

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Oak Ridge, TN near me
$49+ /hour

Oak Ridge, TN

Pontoon Boat for a beautiful day on Melton Hill Lake

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 9 passengers
Rent a Tige' Boats ski and wakeboard in Dacula, GA near me
$125+ /hour

Dacula, GA

5.0 (11 bookings)

Gorgeous surf boat!!! Fully loaded.

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers
Rent a Harris FloteBote pontoon in Charlotte, NC near me
$56+ /hour

Charlotte, NC

5.0 (112 bookings)

Lake Wylie Fun in the Sun II on Tully's Treasure

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a TRACKER BY TRACKER MARINE bass boat in Norwood, NC near me
$43+ /hour

Norwood, NC

5.0 (1 booking)

Tracker, 3 person Bass Boat

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 3 passengers
Rent a Hunter sloop in Oriental, NC near me
$107+ /hour

Oriental, NC

Parrott Ship

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 7 passengers
Rent a Aloha by WaCo Mfg. pontoon in Sherrills Ford, NC near me
$75+ /hour

Sherrills Ford, NC

5.0 (38 bookings)

Fun Sun Deck Pontoon Boat

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Manitou Pontoon pontoon in Dawsonville, GA near me
Icon $56+ /hour

Dawsonville, GA

5.0 (83 bookings)

2021 21’ Manitou pontoon

8 hours No captain
Up to 11 passengers
Rent a CHAPARRAL BOATS bow rider in Littleton, NC near me
$50+ /hour

Littleton, NC

2017 Chaparral H20 Sport

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Oak Ridge, TN near me
$60+ /hour

Oak Ridge, TN

Pontoon Boat Rental on Melton Hill Lake in East Tennessee

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 9 passengers
Rent a Other pontoon in Raleigh, NC near me
$88+ /hour

Raleigh, NC

5.0 (15 bookings)

NEW Viaggio Pontoon 115hp w/ Diving board!

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Regal Boats cuddy cabin in Denver, NC near me
$79+ /hour

Denver, NC

5.0 (17 bookings)

Rent a Yacht -23 Regal Sport Cruiser Lake Norman

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 6 passengers

How to rent a boat in North Carolina?

1

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of boats.

2

Select a captain

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3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!


Why Boatsetter?

As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventure. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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Get out on the water worry-free, knowing our insurance covers every boating trip

Choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your peace of mind while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes Boatsetter different from other boat rental platforms?

What makes Boatsetter different is peace of mind. Boatsetter is the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer boat rental. We know choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your experience while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

How to rent a boat on Boatsetter?

At Boatsetter, our mission is to make getting out on the water as easy as possible. With our intuitive booking system, you can rent a boat as soon as today.

-First, you must determine your budget and the type of boat you want to rent.

-Next, decide where you would like to boat and the kind of boat you would like to spend the day on.

-Finally, determine if you will be needing a boat captain and reach out to the boat owner.

That’s it! You’re officially on your way to a fantastic day out on the water.

How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How much does it cost to rent a yacht?

The cost of renting a yacht depends on the boat’s size and the amount of time you’ll use the yacht. The onboard amenities and luxurious accommodations also dictate the price. You can contact our yacht specialists for a custom quote by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

Can you rent a yacht for the day?

Boatsetter allows you to rent a yacht for the day. Single-day yacht rentals are available for a select number of yachts. To chat with a yacht specialist please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

Can you rent a yacht for the week?

Boatsetter allows its customers to rent a yacht for the week. Renting a yacht for a week gives you more access to the wide range of yachts available on our platform. You can either book a rental directly through the site or connect with one of our charter specialists to plan your trip here: https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

Can you rent a yacht for the month?

Booking a month-long yacht rental is a detailed and hands-off process when working with our team of yacht charter specialists. We tailor each yacht charter to our client's specific wants and needs. Our luxury yacht charter specialists can be reached at (954) 715-4114 or by visiting https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

How to rent a private yacht?

Renting a private yacht is a very detailed experience that caters to your exact needs while onboard one of our luxury yachts. To plan your private yacht rentals experience please visit https://www.boatsetter.com/luxury-yacht-charters.

How much does it cost to rent a pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht?

The cost to charter a yacht varies depending on the boat size and the length of the charter. Prices typically range from less than $1,000 to $5,000 plus if you’re wanting to charter the yacht overnight.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

How does the boat insurance work?

Boat insurance typically covers loss caused by things such as fire, sinking, storms, and collisions. The extent of the coverage varies depending on the policy.

Do I need my own insurance to rent a boat?

You do not need boat insurance when renting with Boatsetter. Coverage is provided under the Peer-to-Peer Boat Rental Policy, which is underwritten by GEICO Marine Insurance Company. The policy was written from the ground up as a stand-alone recreational boat rental insurance policy covering the period of time that the boat is being rented and is available for all non-commercially insured boats.

Does Boatsetter screen renters?

Yes. We use a system called Cognito to ensure that payment information matches the renter's identity. We also require renters taking out a captained boat to be at least 18 years old and on a bareboat to be at least 25 years old.

Is listing my boat on Boatsetter free?

Yes! Listing a boat is completely free. We only take a commission when your boat is rented. We only make money when you do!

What if I'm not comfortable having a renter drive my boat?

If you are not comfortable having a renter drive your boat, we have an expansive network of licensed and experienced captains. Once your boat is listed, you can filter through our network of captains and favorite captains in your area that you would like to operate your boat.

Top boat rentals reviews in North Carolina

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  • We had a great time. Wonderful people that are very accommodating. Just enjoyed the afternoon cruising the lake and...

    Fred

    Mar 2023

  • David was really helpful in getting us set up to use his boat. The electronics were set up nicely, and it was very...

    Jason

    Mar 2023

  • Powell was fantastic to work with and provided tremendous service! We highly recommend renting from him and we will...

    Hunter

    Mar 2023

  • We had a great rental experience with Mason and his wife. It had been years since I had driven a boat but that was no...

    Laura

    Mar 2023
  • 5/5 stars

    The experience was great. Brittany was very helpful and accomadating. The boat was wonderful and very clean.

    Anthony

    Mar 2023
  • 5/5 stars

    We love renting over the holidays, it’s such a peaceful time on the lake and with chucks cover around back half it...

    Robert

    Dec 2022
  • 5/5 stars

    Super nice boat! Brittany was easy to work with and very informative. Enjoyed the day!

    Jay

    Nov 2022
  • 5/5 stars

    Roger was great.
    The boat is excellent!
    Definitely recommend.

    JIM

    Oct 2022
  • 5/5 stars

    Amazing people and great boat. Had a blast.

    Trevor

    Oct 2022

  • Eli was great! Brought the boat to the campground we were at, had a cooler full of ice on the boat ready for us. Boat...

    Teresa

    Oct 2022

  • We had the best evening out on the lake. Dwayne was awesome to work with. We will definitely be coming back and...

    Chase

    Oct 2022

  • Great boat great host and great time!! Mason and Sandy were very informative and if we had question we just give them...

    Vincent

    Oct 2022

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