Rental RVs in Petrolia, ON
Instant BookTravel Trailer in Lambton-Shores
2022 • New listing
$140 CAD /night
Delivery only
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Sarnia
2024 • (4)
$110 CAD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Sarnia
2022 • (4)
$125 CAD /night
Travel Trailer in Southwest-Middlesex
2023 • New listing
$140 CAD /night
Travel Trailer in Forest
2022 • (1)
$120 CAD /night
Delivery only
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Petrolia
2010 • (9)
$90 CAD /night
Petrolia RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Petrolia, ON is simple with RVezy. Search available RVs, compare options, choose pickup or delivery, and book securely online. Whether you are heading to a campground, national park, or weekend getaway, your adventure starts here.
1. Explore RV rentals
Browse a wide range of campervans, travel trailers, and motorhomes. Filter by dates, price, amenities, RV type, or delivery availability to find the right fit for your trip.
2. Choose pickup or delivery
Pick up your RV from a local host in Petrolia, ON or arrange delivery directly to your campsite, home, or other approved destination.
3. Get ready to travel
Confirm your booking and coordinate details with your host before departure. Insurance coverage and roadside assistance are included, so you can travel with confidence.
Recent Petrolia RV rental reviews
Communication with Owner was great, delivery, set up and walk thru was very convenient and appreciated. Our entire family commented on the comfortable beds and the great nights sleep they had. Would definitely rent again.
SS
Sonya Sarmatiuk
Jul 2026
Blair is kind and made the process very seamless
SY
Shady Yousef
Jul 2026
Kristen was great to deal with. The trailer was clean and everything worked.
Bryce Mathewson
Jul 2026
Great Trailer, Great host- Barbara was very easy to work with!
MD
Marc DeFazio
Jul 2026
Great experience
LN
Laura Nelson
Jul 2026
Very cozy, clean camper, Mandy very helpful and kind host, We spent a very memorable week in the camper, Thank you for the opportunity,
Attila Raposa
Jul 2026
We went to the Pinery. Delivery and set was appreciated. Trailer was basically set up in a great spot and ready for us upon arrival. Everything advertised checked out. Great communication from the hosts. Thank you we had a wonderful time creating memories with our kids.
AP
Adam Petrenko
Jul 2026
We had a great time in this little RV! We got delivery and it was so nice to have it set up and waiting for us. Thanks again!
Kathryn Anderson
Jul 2026
We had a great time. Trailer was spacious, had everything we needed. Everything worked great. Would rent again.
LK
Laura Kohut-Gowan
Jul 2026
Top Hosts in Petrolia, ON
Trailer work well for the family and the kids really like the toy room and reading the book and I would rent from them again
Samantha N. - Aug 2026
We had a fantastic experience with the Tyas and their RV! We had two adults and 3 children for 4 nights and never felt like we were too tight for space. The play area was a huge hit with all ages (11, 4 and 3 years old) and we loved the extra amenities like having a microwave and a coffee maker. Would highly recommend this trailer for your family!
Leah W. - Jul 2026
Chris and Nicole10 trips - Joined Mar 2024
Great experience! Everything as advertised.
Jeremy T. - Jul 2025
I will definitely book with Chris and Nic again! Very responsive and helpful! Thanks again!
KAREN T. - Sep 2024
Best National Parks near Petrolia, ON
Ontario
Ontario
Popular Provincial Parks near Petrolia, ON
RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
- Choose the exact RV you want
- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
Traditional RV rental
- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to a campground, made simple
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
Arrive and relax
Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
Find the perfect RV for these nearby campgrounds
Country View Motel and RV Camping ResortLakewood Christian CampgroundOrchard View ParkLambton CentreRock Glen Family Resort - MembershipOur Ponderosa | A Parkbridge Cottage and RV ResortCarolinian Forest Family CampgroundSun Retreats IpperwashTrout Haven ParkSilver Dove Estates Family Campground
Search campgroundsRV rentals in Petrolia, ON
Nearby cities to rent an RV
London, ON75 km awayKitchener, ON149 km awayCambridge, ON158 km awayGuelph, ON171 km awayPuslinch, ON177 km awayHamilton, ON190 km awayBurlington, ON197 km awayOrangeville, ON202 km awayOakville, ON210 km awayOwen Sound, ON212 km awayBrampton, ON215 km awayMississauga, ON218 km awayToronto, ON240 km awayMarkham, ON252 km awayBarrie, ON260 km awayPickering, ON270 km awayOrillia, ON292 km away
Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Petrolia, ON
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Petrolia, ON?
Renting an RV in Petrolia is one of the most affordable ways to explore Lambton County and Lake Huron's southern shore. Most RV rentals in Petrolia run between $100 and $200 per night for travel trailers, while larger Class A and Class C motorhomes typically range from $200 to $350 per night, with peak summer rates around Canada Day and the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Summer Festival in July. To score a cheap RV rental in Petrolia, book midweek, travel in May or September shoulder season, or look for travel trailers if you already have a tow vehicle. Pro tip: hosts often offer weekly discounts of 10 to 15 percent, perfect for a longer Lake Huron loop.
visitpetrolia.ca/What license do I need to rent an RV in Petrolia, Ontario?
Good news: a regular Ontario G class driver's license (or its equivalent from your home province, state, or country) is all you need to rent an RV in Petrolia. No special RV endorsement or commercial license is required for motorhomes or travel trailers under RVezy's approved driver requirements, since recreational vehicles fall under standard passenger vehicle rules in Ontario. Approved drivers are generally 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID right inside the platform, so there is no extra paperwork at pickup. Visiting from outside Canada? Bring your home license plus an International Driving Permit if your license is not in English or French, and you are road-trip ready.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my Petrolia RV rental protected if something goes wrong?
Every RV rental in Petrolia booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit Highway 21 toward Lake Huron with real peace of mind. The protection plan covers accidental damage to the vehicle during your trip, and you get to choose the coverage level that fits your comfort zone during checkout. It is not traditional auto insurance, but it provides substantial financial protection that most renters find more than sufficient for a Lambton County getaway. Pro tip: pick a slightly higher-tier plan for your first motorhome rental in Petrolia. The small daily upcharge buys a lot of relaxation.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Petrolia RV trip?
Booking an RV rental in Petrolia is low risk: RVezy sets a consistent cancellation policy across all listings, so you do not need to compare fine print between hosts. The refund you receive depends on how far out you cancel before your trip start date, with more flexible refunds available the earlier you cancel. If a host cancels your booking, RVezy helps you find a replacement RV or provides a refund or travel credit. Pro tip: book your Petrolia RV trip early to secure summer weekends, and review the cancellation policy on the RVezy Help Center so you know exactly what to expect.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Petrolia?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental in Petrolia is easy to find. Just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy and you'll see listings from local hosts who welcome dogs and cats (some even include a pet fee that covers extra cleaning). Petrolia is a fantastic dog town: Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area has leashed trails through 135 hectares of forest and meadow, Bridgeview Park is great for a short stroll, and nearby Pinery Provincial Park along Lake Huron allows dogs on most beaches and trails. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm breed or size details, and pack a tie-out line for relaxed evenings at the campsite.
ontarioparks.ca/park/pineryCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Petrolia?
Yes, RV delivery in Petrolia is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-time renters. Many local hosts will tow the trailer or drive the motorhome straight to your campsite at Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area, Pinery Provincial Park, or Paradise Valley Campground, level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. That means zero towing stress and zero setup guesswork on day one. Delivery fees in the Petrolia area typically range from $2 to $5 per kilometre round trip, with some hosts including a free radius. Pro tip: filter by Delivery on RVezy to instantly see hosts who offer this service.
ontarioparks.ca/park/lornechendersonHow far can I drive on an RV road trip from Petrolia?
You can go a long way on an RV road trip from Petrolia, since the town sits in a sweet spot of Southwestern Ontario. Sarnia and the Bluewater Bridge are just 30 km northwest, Pinery Provincial Park on Lake Huron is about 55 km north, London is roughly 90 km east, and Point Pelee National Park (Canada's southernmost mainland) is about 175 km southwest. Most Petrolia hosts include 100 to 200 km per day in their nightly rate, with extra kilometres priced around $0.30 to $0.45. Pro tip: if you're planning a Bruce Peninsula or Niagara Falls loop, ask about an RV rental with unlimited mileage. Some Petrolia hosts offer it for longer bookings.
pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/on/peleeWhere are the best campgrounds near Petrolia, ON?
You're spoiled for choice for RV camping in Petrolia. Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area on Petrolia Line offers 145 sites with electric and water hookups from late May through mid October, just minutes from downtown. Pinery Provincial Park, 55 km north on Lake Huron, has over 1,000 sites, oak savanna trails, and 10 km of sandy beach. Paradise Valley Campground near Wyoming is family-favourite with a pool and mini-golf, and Lakewood Christian Campground offers a quiet lakeside setting. For a longer haul, Sun Retreats Ipperwash sits right by the dunes. Pro tip: book Pinery and Lorne C. Henderson through Ontario Parks or the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority five months ahead for summer long weekends.
reservations.ontarioparks.ca/When is the best time of year for an RV trip from Petrolia?
Late May through early October is the sweet spot for any Petrolia RV trip, with daytime highs climbing from a pleasant 18 to 22 C in May and June, into warm 25 to 29 C summers in July and August, then easing into crisp, colourful 12 to 20 C autumn days in September and early October. Lambton County is one of Ontario's warmest pockets thanks to Lake Huron's moderating effect, so even shoulder seasons are very comfortable. Most local campgrounds, including Lorne C. Henderson, close in mid October. Pro tip: book the second week of September for warm Lake Huron water, fewer crowds at Pinery, and noticeably cheaper RV rental rates in Petrolia.
climate.weather.gc.ca/climate_normals/results_e.html?stnID=4789I've never rented an RV before, will I feel lost?
First time renting an RV in Petrolia? You're in great hands. Every RVezy host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup, showing you how to operate the generator, slide-outs, awning, propane stove, fridge, water systems, and dump valves, and they're just a text away during your trip. Many Petrolia hosts even hand over a printed cheat sheet or quick reference video. If you're nervous about towing or driving a Class C, choose a host who offers delivery and setup so the RV is fully prepped at your campsite when you arrive. Pro tip: do your first night close to home (Lorne C. Henderson is a 5 minute drive from downtown) before heading out to Pinery or beyond.
ontario.ca/page/driving-and-roadsWhat if I break down during my Petrolia RV rental?
You are covered: every RV rental in Petrolia booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so help is one phone call away whether you are on Highway 402 heading to Sarnia or parked at Pinery Provincial Park. The service handles flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, mechanical breakdowns, and tows to the nearest qualified service centre. You can also message your host directly through the RVezy app, since most Petrolia hosts know their rig inside and out and can troubleshoot small issues quickly. Pro tip: save the roadside number in your phone before pickup, and snap a photo of the RV's VIN. It speeds up any service call.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I take my Petrolia RV rental across the border into the US?
Cross-border trips from Petrolia are absolutely doable. The Bluewater Bridge in Sarnia and the Detroit-Windsor crossings are both within an hour, opening up Michigan, Ohio, and beyond. However, you must get written permission from your host before crossing, since not every RVezy listing's protection package extends into the United States. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental. Bring your passport, the RV's registration and insurance slip, the host's written cross-border authorization letter, and declare any food, alcohol, or firearms honestly at the border. Pro tip: a popular cross-border RV road trip from Petrolia is the Lake Michigan circle tour through Port Huron, Traverse City, and Sleeping Bear Dunes.
cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyage/menu-eng.htmlWhat kind of fuel economy and gas budget should I expect?
Plan a realistic fuel budget and you'll love your Petrolia RV trip. Class C motorhomes typically get 14 to 18 L/100km (about 13 to 17 MPG), Class B campervans average 11 to 14 L/100km, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle but usually add 30 to 50 percent to its normal consumption. Gas in the Petrolia and Sarnia area generally runs a few cents cheaper per litre than the Ontario average thanks to nearby Chemical Valley refineries, so top up locally before heading east. A typical 4 day, 500 km loop to Pinery and the Bruce Peninsula costs roughly $150 to $250 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in Petrolia or Wyoming, not at highway exits.
ontario.ca/page/gasoline-pricesHow far in advance should I book a campground near Petrolia?
Book early and you'll have your pick of the best sites. Ontario Parks opens reservations exactly five months ahead to the day at 7:00 AM EST through their online system, and the popular waterfront and electrical sites at Pinery Provincial Park sell out within minutes for July and August weekends. Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area, managed by the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority, takes reservations on a similar timeline and is much easier to grab on short notice. Private parks like Paradise Valley and Lakewood Christian usually open winter bookings in January or February. Pro tip: for a spontaneous family RV trip in Petrolia, aim for Sunday through Thursday nights. Mid-week availability stays strong all summer.
reservations.ontarioparks.ca/What are the local roads like for driving an RV around Petrolia?
Driving an RV around Petrolia is refreshingly easy. The terrain is flat farmland, the roads are wide, and traffic is light outside of summer Friday afternoons heading to Lake Huron. Highway 402 between Sarnia and London is a smooth four-lane freeway perfect for first-time motorhome drivers, and Highway 21 (the Bluewater Highway) is a scenic, gentle two-lane route up the Lake Huron shoreline. Watch for occasional farm equipment on county roads, low-hanging branches on rural concession lines, and gusty crosswinds near the lake. Winter brings lake-effect snow squalls from December through March. Pro tip: avoid downtown Sarnia's older streets with a Class A and stick to Highway 40 or Confederation Line instead.
ontario.ca/page/road-safetyWhat amenities do campgrounds near Petrolia offer for RVs?
Campground amenities near Petrolia are solid across the board. Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area offers electric (15 and 30 amp) and water hookups, a sanitary dump station, flush toilets, hot showers, and a swimming lake. Pinery Provincial Park has over 1,000 sites including electrical sites, three dump stations, potable water fill points, and laundry. Paradise Valley near Wyoming features full hookups including 50 amp at premium sites, plus a pool and store. If you need a fill-up or dump mid-trip, the Petro-Canada and Esso stations along Highway 21 have RV-friendly access. Pro tip: arrive with fresh water tanks half full to save weight on the drive in, then top off at your campsite spigot.
ontarioparks.ca/park/pinery/campingWhat's included inside a typical RV rental in Petrolia?
Petrolia RV rentals come well equipped for comfort on the road. Expect a fully outfitted kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, and basic cookware; a bathroom with toilet and shower (in most Class B, Class C, Class A, and larger trailers); sleeping for 2 to 8 depending on the layout; air conditioning and a furnace; and seatbelts for every traveling passenger. Many rentals include a flat-screen TV, and hosts often offer a Wi-Fi hotspot, outdoor BBQ, camp chairs, and a generator as add-ons. Linens and kitchen kits are typically optional extras at $25 to $75 per trip. Pro tip: confirm the bed configuration with your host before booking. A queen plus convertible dinette sleeps a family of four comfortably for a Lake Huron getaway.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Petrolia%2C%20OntarioWhat add-ons and extras can I get with my Petrolia RV rental?
Petrolia hosts offer a great range of add-ons to customize your campervan rental or motorhome rental in Petrolia. Common extras include kitchen kits ($25 to $50), bedding packages ($25 to $75 per bed), portable BBQs ($10 to $20 per night), generators ($15 to $30 per night), bike racks, outdoor mats, and camping chairs. Many hosts also offer delivery and setup, extra kilometre packages, and pet add-ons. Pickup is usually self-serve at the host's home in or near Petrolia with a 30 to 60 minute walkthrough included, and most listings include 100 to 200 km per night. Pro tip: message your host before booking to bundle multiple add-ons. Many hosts give a discount when you book three or more extras together.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Petrolia%2C%20OntarioHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment for your RV rental in Petrolia is handled entirely through the secure RVezy platform: you pay your trip total (nightly rate, fees, protection plan, and any add-ons) by credit card when you book, with no cash exchanged at pickup. A refundable security deposit, set by the host and typically a few hundred to a couple thousand dollars depending on the RV's value, is pre-authorized on your card before the trip and released after your return assuming no damage, excess mileage, or extra cleaning fees. Pro tip: do a thorough video walkaround with your host at both pickup and drop-off, return the RV with a full fuel and propane tank, and empty the holding tanks. That checklist alone prevents almost every deposit dispute.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works