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Rent a Sea Hunt center console in Mount Pleasant, SC near me
Icon $126+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0 (307 bookings)

Sea Hunt 232 Ultra Captained by a Charleston Native!

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a CHAPARRAL BOATS bow rider in Mount Pleasant, SC near me
$78+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0 (54 bookings)

Beautiful Chaparral Boat for a perfect leisure day!

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Boston Whaler center console in Mount Pleasant, SC near me
Icon $56+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0 (247 bookings)

Delivery Available - Fish, Cruise or Hang on our Classic Whaler!

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 7 passengers
Rent a Sight seer pontoon in Charleston, SC near me
$481+ /hour

Charleston, SC

Enjoy a nice cruise in the harbor.

2 - 4 hours Captained
Up to 40 passengers
Rent a Axopar pilothouse in Savannah, GA near me
Icon $299+ /hour

Savannah, GA

5.0 (27 bookings)

Luxury Sports Cruiser - Your Day, Your Way!

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a SEA HUNT BOATS center console in North Charleston, SC near me
$74+ /hour

North Charleston, SC

5.0 (102 bookings)

Super Clean/Like New 2021 21ft Sea Hunt -219 Ultra

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a YAMAHA jet boat in Rock Hill, SC near me
$77+ /hour

Rock Hill, SC

5.0 (17 bookings)

Beautiful 2018 Yamaha 242 Limited S Jet Boat

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 12 passengers
Rent a Other pontoon in Belmont, NC near me
Icon $94+ /hour

Belmont, NC

5.0 (33 bookings)

2020 LS2300 Ranger luxury Tri-toon Boat

2 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 9 passengers
Rent a Tahoe By Tracker Marine bow rider in Lavonia, GA near me
$34+ /hour

Lavonia, GA

4.9 (10 bookings)

2022 Tahoe T16, fits 6 people

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a Everglades by Dougherty center console in Mount Pleasant, SC near me
$278+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0 (156 bookings)

Catchin, Cruisin, Chillin!

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a SYLVAN MARINE pontoon in Rock Hill, SC near me
$66+ /hour

Rock Hill, SC

5.0 (11 bookings)

Brand New 24' Sylvan Pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Veranda pontoon in Clover, SC near me
$125+ /hour

Clover, SC

5.0 (107 bookings)

Lake Wylie Cruzin#1- FREE Gas/Ice - Will Deliver to Air BnB/Lake House

2 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 8 passengers
Rent a Sea Hunt Boats center console in North Charleston, SC near me
Icon $118+ /hour

North Charleston, SC

5.0 (39 bookings)

Private Charters up to 7 guests!

3 - 8 hours Captained
Up to 7 passengers
Rent a Albury Brothers center console in Sullivans Island, SC near me
$122+ /hour

Sullivans Island, SC

5.0 (4 bookings)

Private boat charter with USCG licensed captain

2 - 6 hours Captained
Up to 4 passengers
Rent a HARRIS BOATS pontoon in Hilton Head Island, SC near me
Icon $125+ /hour

Hilton Head Island, SC

4.8 (20 bookings)

Luxury Tritoon in HHI! 2023 Harris 210 Sun Cruiser

3 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a Sea Hunt Boats dual console in Mount Pleasant, SC near me
Icon $62+ /hour

Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0 (45 bookings)

Make memories on the water! Fueled and Delivered!

2 - 8 hours No captain
Up to 6 passengers
Rent a Suncatcher / G3 Boats pontoon in Bluffton, SC near me
$94+ /hour

Bluffton, SC

4.9 (44 bookings)

23ft pontoon boat/ easy to operate

4 - 8 hours Captain optional
Up to 10 passengers
Rent a CATALINA pontoon in Savannah, GA near me
$450+ /hour

Savannah, GA

5.0 (3 bookings)

Savannah Beach Cat Private Charter

2 - 3 hours Captain optional
Up to 18 passengers

How to rent a motor boat in South Carolina?

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2

Select a captain

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3

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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 motor boat rentals reviews in South Carolina

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  • 5/5 stars

    My wife and daughter are still talking about the fun boat ride through the marsh and CHS harbor.
    Thanks Chris — we...

    Mason

    Nov 2024

  • We had a great experience. Agli was super accommodating and did everything he could to accommodate us. We were first...

    Adam

    Oct 2024

  • Beautiful boat! More than expected! 100% recommend!

    Shea

    Oct 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Beautiful clean boat
    Great family owner
    Highly recommend

    james

    Oct 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Our experience was fantastic! Jennifer was the perfect host. She explained all instructions thoroughly. The boat was...

    MartyAnne

    Oct 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Absolute dream come true. My husband and I booked a 5pm cruise on a Tuesday night and it was perfection. Chris was so...

    Sarah

    Oct 2024

  • I don’t where to start….. This charter brought me the best experience of my life. I had a vision for my proposal and...

    Justin

    Sep 2024

  • The boat was awesome! Very, very clean and ran well. Pickup and drop off was super easy. We had a wonderful day on...

    Brian

    Sep 2024

  • We had an amazing time!! This sunset cruise was exactly what we were looking for! Captain Linus was great and the...

    Jordan

    Sep 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Craig and Hoosier Daddy were great! Boat handled just as expected and we had an amazing time on the water. Craig was...

    Lynn

    Sep 2024

  • Tilly was great! Shes super fuel efficient and easy to drive. Beau’s communication was fantastic. Picking and...

    Ashley

    Sep 2024
  • 5/5 stars

    Excellent time with the family out on the water. Chris was a very good captain. We saw a bunch of dolphins and got...

    Michael

    Sep 2024

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