Rental RVs in Southwold, ON
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Southwest-Middlesex
2023 • (2)
$140 CAD /night
SuperhostHybrid in London
2020 • (3)
$135 CAD /night
Delivery only
SuperhostTent Trailer in London
2022 • (10)
$65 CAD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in London
2022 • (5)
$100 CAD /night
SuperhostClass C in Lucan-Biddulph
2020 • (51)
$330 CAD /night
Travel Trailer in Tillsonburg
2020 • (14)
$130 CAD /night
Southwold RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Southwold, 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 Southwold, 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 Southwold RV rental reviews
The trailer was exactly as described. It was clean, well-maintained, and had everything we needed for the long weekend. Blair was prompt, friendly, and went above and beyond when delivering the trailer. We really appreciated the extra effort and would definitely recommend renting from Blair!
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Henry oliveros
Sep 2026
The trailer was so clean and everything that you need to camp was available. Kevin and Arlene took care of set up and down. Over all - great experience.
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Lola Armstrong
Sep 2026
2nd time renting from Dave, fantastic experience once again, excellent communication, thorough explanations, very nice set up
Henry Teichroeb
Sep 2026
We had a great vacation in this little Vintage trailer. The beds are surprisingly comfortable and it had everything we needed!
Melissa Beldman
Sep 2026
Would highly recommend The Hyde’s rental! Top tier service for our weekend away! Thanks again guys we will definitely be renting again from you guys!
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JENNIFER LYN Richard
Sep 2026
Big thank you to Kurtis !!! The trailer was fantastic. Along with delivery and pick up. Communication between us was great. Kurtis is a great host and our family says thank you !!
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Marg Kloostra
Sep 2026
Amy and Darrin were great! Everything went smoothly! We loved the camper!!! Everything worked perfectly and we are looking forward to renting with them again. Highly recommend!
Mike Eichler
Sep 2026
The RV was perfect for me and my 2 children to camp in. Everything worked well and we had everything we needed. The host communicated very well, even caught that I hadn’t added propane as an add-on and helped me get it set up before the trip started. We had a great end of summer trip and appreciated the cleanliness and value of this RV rental.
Anita Poppe
Sep 2026
Great great experience, Andy was very helpful communication great, give me a rundown on how to operate it and answered any questions I had. will definitely rent again
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Ben Fallis
Sep 2026
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
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- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Southwold, ON
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Southwold, Ontario?
Good news: an RV rental in Southwold is one of the most affordable ways to enjoy Lake Erie's north shore. On RVezy, travel trailers typically run about $90 to $180 per night, campervans around $150 to $250, and larger Class C motorhomes between $200 and $325 per night, with prices peaking in July and August. To find a cheap RV rental in Southwold, aim for late May, early June, or September shoulder season when nightly rates often drop 20 to 30 percent and the beaches at nearby Port Stanley are still wonderful. Use the price filter on RVezy and message hosts directly to ask about weekly discounts, which many owners happily offer for stays of five nights or more.
elgintourist.com/What license do I need to rent an RV in Southwold, ON?
Great news for first-timers: a regular Ontario G class driver's license (or your equivalent from home) is all you need to rent an RV in Southwold. There is no special RV endorsement or commercial license required for the Class B campervans, Class C motorhomes, and travel trailers listed on RVezy. Approved drivers must generally be 25 or older, and ID verification happens quickly right through the RVezy platform when you book. Visiting from outside Canada? Bring your home license plus an International Driving Permit and you are set. Most renters are surprised how simple the licensing side is, even with a 30 foot motorhome.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my Southwold RV rental protected if something goes wrong?
Yes, every RVezy booking in Southwold includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit Highway 401 or the Talbot Trail with real peace of mind. You choose your coverage level during checkout, not the host, and the plan covers most damage to the RV during your trip. It is not traditional auto insurance, it is purpose-built for peer-to-peer RV rentals and gives you meaningful financial protection. Whether you are parked at a Lake Erie bluff lookout or navigating London traffic, you are covered. Pro tip: review the coverage tiers at checkout and pick the level that matches how adventurous your Southwold RV trip will be.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat is the cancellation policy if my Southwold RV trip plans change?
You can book your Southwold RV rental with confidence. RVezy applies a standard cancellation policy across the platform, including a money-back grace period right after booking so you are never locked in instantly. The exact refund depends on how far in advance you cancel, and the same policy applies whether you are renting a campervan for a weekend in Port Stanley or a Class C for two weeks exploring southwestern Ontario. Hosts do not set this policy, RVezy does, which means consistency you can trust. If your plans shift, contact RVezy support and they will walk you through your options.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Southwold RV rental?
Absolutely, and Southwold is genuinely dog-friendly. Plenty of pet-friendly RV rental options in Southwold are available on RVezy, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter to see them instantly. Once you arrive, your dog will love sniffing through John E. Pearce Provincial Park's Spicer Trail (1.4 km of Carolinian forest), the off-leash sections of Port Stanley's Little Beach in the shoulder season, and the Trans Canada Trail running through nearby Dutton Dunwich. Most hosts ask for a small pet fee of $25 to $75 per stay to cover extra cleaning. Pro tip: message the host before booking with your dog's size and breed so check-in is smooth and stress-free.
ontarioparks.ca/park/johnepearceCan the RV be delivered to me in Southwold?
Yes, RV delivery in Southwold is one of the easiest ways to start your trip, especially if you're a first-timer. Many RVezy hosts in the Southwold, St. Thomas, and London area will drive the RV directly to your campground, cottage, or even your driveway, set it up on levellers, connect the hookups, and walk you through every system before they leave. Popular delivery spots include Springwater Conservation Area near Aylmer and campgrounds along Lake Erie's north shore. Use the Delivery filter on RVezy to see which hosts offer it. Delivery fees usually run $2 to $4 per kilometre, and many hosts waive it entirely for stays of a week or longer.
elgincounty.ca/How far can I drive from Southwold and what mileage do I get?
Southwold sits in a sweet spot for road trips, and many RVezy hosts offer 100 to 200 kilometres per day free, with unlimited mileage available on some listings if you filter for it. From Southwold you're 25 minutes to Port Stanley Beach, 30 minutes to London, about 2 hours to Niagara Falls, 2.5 hours to Toronto, and 3 hours to Tobermory at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula. A popular RV road trip from Southwold loops along the Talbot Trail through Port Burwell and Long Point. Pro tip: if you're planning a longer haul, message the host before booking to ask about an unlimited mileage add-on, which usually runs $25 to $50 per day.
ontario.ca/page/driving-ontarioWhere are the best campgrounds near Southwold, Ontario?
You're spoiled for choice with great campgrounds near Southwold. Top picks include Springwater Conservation Area near Aylmer (electric and non-electric sites under a forest canopy), Port Burwell Provincial Park about 50 minutes east (full-service sites with a long sand beach), Rondeau Provincial Park 90 minutes west (Carolinian forest plus 11 km of beach), Wildwood Conservation Area near St. Marys (lakeside trailer sites with showers), and Pinery Provincial Park about 90 minutes northwest on Lake Huron (one of Ontario's most popular RV camping destinations). For a quiet day-use stop, John E. Pearce Provincial Park right in Southwold offers Carolinian forest trails and 30 metre Lake Erie bluffs. Book Ontario Parks sites at ontarioparks.ca up to five months ahead, summer weekends sell out fast.
ontarioparks.ca/park/johnepearceWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Southwold?
Southwold sits in southwestern Ontario's famous Banana Belt, so the RV season is genuinely long. The sweet spot is mid-May through early October, with daytime highs of 22 to 28 degrees Celsius in summer and pleasant 15 to 20 degree shoulder seasons in May, September, and even early October. July and August are warmest and busiest at Lake Erie beaches. For the smartest mix of warm weather, low rates, and open campsites, target the first three weeks of June or the first two weeks of September. Winters are mild by Canadian standards but most campgrounds close by late October. Pro tip: late September brings stunning Carolinian forest colour at John E. Pearce Provincial Park.
climate.weather.gc.ca/climate_normals/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay driving in Southwold?
You'll do great, and Southwold is honestly one of the friendliest places in Ontario for first time renting an RV. Rural roads like Iona Road, Fingal Line, and the Talbot Trail are wide, flat, and lightly trafficked, so you can build confidence before tackling anything bigger. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on orientation at pickup covering hookups, the propane system, slide-outs, dump procedures, and driving tips, so you're never left guessing. You can also message your host any time during the trip. Pro tip: practice a few turns and a back-up in an empty lot before you head to your campground, and stick to under 90 km/h on Highway 401 your first day.
ontario.ca/page/road-safetyWhat happens if I have a breakdown during my Southwold RV trip?
You are covered: 24/7 roadside assistance is included with every RVezy booking, so a flat tire on Highway 401 or a dead battery at Port Stanley Beach is just a phone call away. Roadside service handles towing, jump-starts, tire changes, lockouts, and fuel delivery anywhere in Ontario. Your host is also a direct resource for questions like how to relight the water heater or reset the generator, and most respond within minutes. Pro tip: save the RVezy roadside number and your host's contact in your phone before you leave Southwold, and snap photos of the dashboard and hookups at pickup so you have references if anything seems off later.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I take my Southwold RV rental across the US border?
Cross-border trips into the United States are often possible from Southwold, since the Blue Water Bridge at Sarnia and the Ambassador Bridge at Windsor are both within 90 minutes' drive. However, cross-border travel must be approved by the host in advance and confirmed on your booking, since insurance coverage needs to be extended. Message the host directly from the listing page before you book to confirm. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental. Popular US road trips from Southwold include Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes (about 8 hours) and Ohio's Lake Erie islands via the Marblehead ferry (about 4 hours). Bring your passport and the RV ownership paperwork your host provides.
cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyage/menu-eng.htmlWhat should I budget for fuel on a Southwold RV trip?
Fuel is the biggest variable expense, but it's very manageable in southwestern Ontario. Class B campervans get around 18 to 22 miles per gallon (about 11 to 13 L/100 km), Class C motorhomes 8 to 12 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle. Gas prices in the Southwold, St. Thomas, and London area typically run a few cents below the Ontario average, and you'll find cheaper diesel at the Pilot and Flying J truck stops along Highway 401. For a typical 4 day, 500 km loop, budget roughly $150 to $300 in fuel for a Class C. Pro tip: fuel up in St. Thomas or Dutton before heading toward Lake Erie, where small-town stations charge more.
ontario.ca/page/gasoline-pricesHow far in advance should I book campgrounds near Southwold?
For Ontario Parks campgrounds like Port Burwell, Rondeau, and Pinery, reservations open exactly five months ahead through the official Ontario Parks reservation system, and prime summer weekends (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day) can sell out within minutes of opening. For weekday stays and shoulder season, you'll often find availability just a week or two out. Private campgrounds like Springwater Conservation Area and Wildwood usually take bookings online and have more flexibility. Pro tip: set a calendar reminder for exactly five months before your target arrival date, log into reservations.ontarioparks.ca at 7:00 a.m. sharp, and have your site preferences (electrical, pull-through length) ready in advance.
reservations.ontarioparks.ca/What are driving conditions like around Southwold?
Driving an RV around Southwold is genuinely relaxed compared to most of Ontario. The terrain is flat to gently rolling farmland, county roads like Talbot Line and Fingal Line are wide with good shoulders, and Highway 401 between London and Tilbury has long, straight, three-lane sections perfect for getting comfortable. Watch for occasional fog rolling in off Lake Erie on summer mornings and slick conditions on the Lake Erie bluffs roads after rain. Avoid downtown St. Thomas at rush hour with a larger Class A, and use the Highway 4 bypass into London rather than threading through downtown. Pro tip: the King George VI Lift Bridge in Port Stanley closes every 30 minutes May to October for boat traffic, so plan accordingly.
511on.ca/What amenities can I expect at campgrounds near Southwold?
Campgrounds around Southwold offer the full range. At Ontario Parks like Port Burwell and Rondeau, expect electrical sites (15, 30, or 50 amp), potable water taps, flush toilets, hot showers, laundry, and a sanitary dump station included with your camping fee. Private parks like Springwater Conservation Area add full hookups (water, sewer, electric at the site) plus Wi-Fi and playgrounds. Most provincial parks have a single central dump station near the entrance, and you can fill fresh water there too. Pro tip: top up fresh water and dump tanks before leaving the park, the next nearest public dump station along the Lake Erie shoreline can be 30 minutes away, and bring a 25 foot drinking-water-safe hose plus a sewer hose support.
ontarioparks.ca/park/portburwellWhat's inside a typical RV rental in Southwold?
You're getting a fully equipped home on wheels. Most motorhome rentals in Southwold sleep 4 to 7 people across a queen bed, convertible dinette, and bunks, and include a full kitchen (3-burner propane stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, sink), bathroom with toilet and shower, furnace and air conditioning, and seatbelts for every traveller. Larger Class A and C units often add a generator, outdoor TV, awning, and solar. Wi-Fi varies, some hosts include a hotspot, others don't, so confirm on the listing. Campervan rental Southwold options are typically more compact with a kitchenette and convertible bed. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and scroll the listing photos carefully to confirm the bathroom layout, which varies a lot between RV types.
tc.gc.ca/en/services/road/motor-vehicle-safety.htmlWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about?
RVezy hosts in Southwold offer popular add-ons that make your trip easier: linen and towel packages ($35 to $75), kitchen kits ($25 to $50), camping chairs and outdoor mats, generator use ($3 to $5 per hour), bike racks, and propane refills. Pickup is usually at the host's home in Southwold, St. Thomas, or nearby Elgin County communities, with a 30 to 60 minute walkthrough where they show you every system. Standard mileage allowances run 100 to 200 km/day with extra kilometres at $0.25 to $0.45 each, or you can request unlimited mileage. Pro tip: ask about the late-return policy when you book, and confirm pickup and drop-off times so they line up with your campground check-in.
rvezy.com/How does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment is simple and secure: you pay through the RVezy platform when you book using a credit card, never directly to the host, which protects both sides. A refundable security deposit (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV) is pre-authorized on your card before pickup and released after drop-off, assuming the RV is returned in the same condition. To avoid any issues, take time-stamped photos and a short video of the interior and exterior at pickup and again at return, follow the host's fuel and dump-tank return instructions, and ask questions during the orientation. Pro tip: keep all fuel and propane receipts, this makes settling any return charges fast and stress-free.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksWhat are the must-do stops on a Southwold RV road trip?
You are in a hidden corner of Ontario packed with gems. Do not miss Port Stanley Beach (25 minutes away, Blue Flag certified for water quality), Southwold Earthworks National Historic Site (a rare Neutral Iroquoian double-walled earthwork managed by Parks Canada), John E. Pearce Provincial Park's Spicer Trail with its Lake Erie bluffs, the Backus-Page House Museum (an 1850s Georgian home), and the lift bridge in Port Stanley. Foodies should detour to Quai du Vin Estate Winery and Steed and Company Lavender Farm. Local insider tip: catch the Port Stanley Terminal Rail tourist train for a scenic ride through Kettle Creek valley, the kids will love it.
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