Rental RVs in Lone Pine, CA
Forest River Travel Trailer
2015 • New listing
$126 USD /night
Forest River Class A
2008 • New listing
$195 USD /night
Coleman Travel Trailer
2024 • (7)
$110 USD /night
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Travel Trailer
2026 • (7)
$125 USD /night
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Dutchmen Travel Trailer
2019 • (1)
$120 USD /night
Forest River Travel Trailer
2022 • New listing
$155 USD /night
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Keystone Travel Trailer
2019 • (12)
$110 USD /night
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Forest River Travel Trailer
2020 • New listing
$125 USD /night
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Heartland Travel Trailer
2025 • New listing
$129 USD /night
Lone Pine RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Lone Pine, CA 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 Lone Pine, CA 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 Lone Pine RV rental reviews
The van was very easy to use and very clean.
Alexa Garcia
May 2026
Mark and Kristin are great. Very responsive and very helpful with all the details of using an RV. Their Thor Tiburon is a great RV.
SR
Steven Richeimer
May 2026
Such an awesome trailer! Perfect size for a couple! We definitely look forward to renting this again! We had so much fun!
AM
Amber Maalouf
Jan 2026
The RV was perfect for our trip. And Steve was great. Easy to communicate with and flexible. I would definitely rent again.
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Jack Oh
Nov 2025
Rocky is well maintained and well equipped for our national park adventure! It pulls well through crazy maintain roads, perfect size for our family of 5, owners were great to work with. We couldn’t have asked for a better rental experience and wouldn’t hesitate to rent from them again!
Betsie Reed
Oct 2025
Fantastic experience.
BS
Brian Semmelroth
Sep 2025
Raymond is very kind and took his time to show me all the options on his RV which is great for the weekend getaway
Abtin Navab
Sep 2025
Gonzalo is an amazing host, with wealth of knowledge, and is always responsive when it comes to guidance and any challenges we faced with the RV throughout the trip. It's the 2nd time we rent out from him and we will continue to do so.
Atanas Petrov
Sep 2025
Loved the RV! Super clean and very spacious inside. Everything ran great, with plenty of storage space. It has all the amenities you can ask for in an RV. Jack was an awesome host. Very helpful and available if I had a question about anything. We’ll definitely rent his RV again and again.
JN
Joseph Nichols
Aug 2025
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Lone Pine, CA
How much does an RV rental in Lone Pine, CA typically cost?
Great news: an RV rental in Lone Pine is one of the most affordable ways to base yourself between Mount Whitney and Death Valley. On RVezy, peer-to-peer pricing usually runs around $90 to $175 per night for travel trailers, $125 to $225 for Class C motorhomes, and $150 to $300 for larger Class A motorhomes, depending on age and amenities. Shoulder season (April, May, October) tends to be the cheapest window, since summer brings Mt. Whitney hikers and fall festival crowds. Pro tip: filter for Instant Book and look for hosts in nearby Bishop or Ridgecrest, who often deliver to Lone Pine for a small fee and can offer a cheap RV rental Lone Pine travelers love.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lone%20Pine%2C%20CaliforniaDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Lone Pine, California?
For nearly every RV rental in Lone Pine, your regular Class C driver's license is all you need. California only requires a Non-Commercial Class B license for motorhomes over 40 feet long or above 26,000 pounds, and a Non-Commercial Class A license for trailer combinations over specific weight thresholds. Since the vast majority of RVs on RVezy fall under those limits, you're free to hit Highway 395 with the license already in your wallet. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your home license. You must be 25 or older to book, and RVezy verifies your ID quickly through the app, so you can focus on planning Alabama Hills sunrise photos.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included with my Lone Pine RV rental?
You're covered from the moment you hit the road. Every RV rental in Lone Pine booked through RVezy automatically includes a protection package plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so a flat tire on Whitney Portal Road or a dead battery in the Alabama Hills won't derail your trip. The protection package covers most physical damage to the vehicle, and during checkout you choose the coverage level that fits your comfort, from basic to premium. This isn't traditional insurance, but it gives you real financial peace of mind. Combined with the host's pre-trip walkthrough, you'll feel confident pulling out of the driveway, even if it's your first time renting an RV.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionWhat is the cancellation policy if my Lone Pine RV trip plans change?
Booking is low-risk: RVezy, not the individual host, sets the cancellation policy, and there's a money-back grace period right after you book so you can lock in a rig without second-guessing. After that, refund eligibility depends on how far out your trip is. If a host ever cancels on you, RVezy refunds you in full or in RVezy credits with no penalty to you. You'll find the full, current policy details on the RVezy Help Center and inside your booking confirmation. Pro tip: book early for popular Lone Pine weekends (Lone Pine Film Festival in October, Mt. Whitney lottery week in May), then relax knowing the platform has your back.
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 Lone Pine?
Absolutely, and Lone Pine is a dream for dog owners. Plenty of hosts offer a pet-friendly RV rental Lone Pine travelers love, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy to see them all. Dogs are welcome on leash throughout Alabama Hills Recreation Area, on most Bureau of Land Management (BLM) trails, and at Boulder Creek RV Resort, which actively welcomes pets. Note that dogs aren't allowed on most trails inside Sequoia or Kings Canyon National Parks, but the Inyo National Forest around Whitney Portal is dog-friendly. Pro tip: bring booties for hot summer pavement and pack extra water, since the Owens Valley desert sun is no joke even in spring.
blm.gov/visit/alabama-hillsCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Lone Pine?
Yes, RV delivery Lone Pine is one of the most popular options on RVezy and a fantastic choice for first-timers. Many hosts will deliver and set up your motorhome rental Lone Pine directly at Boulder Creek RV Resort, Tuttle Creek Campground, Lone Pine Campground on Whitney Portal Road, or even a dispersed site in the Alabama Hills. They'll level the rig, hook up power and water where available, and walk you through every system, awnings, generator, propane, and dump valves. Filter for Delivery on RVezy, then message the host to confirm your exact GPS pin. Pro tip: delivery is gold if you're flying into Las Vegas or Reno and want to skip towing entirely.
recreation.gov/camping/233907How does mileage work and can I get unlimited miles for an Eastern Sierra road trip?
You have flexibility. Each host on RVezy sets their own mileage allowance, typically 100 to 150 free miles per day, with overage charged at a small per-mile rate. Some listings advertise an RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is ideal if you're chaining together Lone Pine, Death Valley (about 105 miles east), Sequoia National Park (around 200 miles via Bakersfield), Mammoth Lakes (110 miles north on Highway 395), and Yosemite Valley (about 200 miles via Tioga Pass when open). Use the listing filters to sort by mileage policy and message the host if you want a custom package for a long Lone Pine RV trip. Pro tip: round-trip routes through Bishop and back save miles versus loops.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhere are the best campgrounds near Lone Pine for RVs?
You're spoiled for choice. The best campgrounds near Lone Pine for RV camping Lone Pine include Boulder Creek RV Resort just south of town with full hookups, a pool, and free morning coffee; Inyo National Forest's Lone Pine Campground six miles up Whitney Portal Road with potable water and a dump station; BLM Tuttle Creek Campground with first-come, first-served sites and jaw-dropping Sierra views at a low nightly fee; Diaz Lake Campground two miles south with lakefront sites; and the legendary dispersed camping in Alabama Hills Recreation Area (free permit required). Pro tip: book Boulder Creek months ahead for fall weekends, it sells out fast during the Lone Pine Film Festival.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233907When is the best time of year to rent an RV in Lone Pine?
Lone Pine has four genuine seasons, and shoulder season is the smart-money move. April, May, and October are widely considered the best months: daytime highs sit between 65°F and 75°F, nights are cool and starry, and crowds are light. Summer (June through August) brings highs of 90°F to 100°F, perfect for high-elevation hikes at Whitney Portal where it's roughly 20°F cooler. Winter (December to February) drops to chilly highs in the upper 50s with occasional snow, and Whitney Portal Road closes above the campground, but Alabama Hills stays accessible and stunningly photogenic. Pro tip: time your RV trip Lone Pine for the October Lone Pine Film Festival to celebrate the area's Hollywood Western legacy.
weather.gov/vef/I've never driven an RV before. How will I know what to do?
You're going to be fine, and Lone Pine is actually a forgiving place to learn. Highway 395 is wide, mostly flat through the Owens Valley, and traffic is light compared to coastal California. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup, covering the generator, propane, slide-outs, leveling, water tanks, and the dump station, before you ever drive away. You can also message the host through the app any time during your trip with questions. First time renting an RV? Choose a Class C motorhome or a small travel trailer for easier handling. Pro tip: do your first night at Boulder Creek RV Resort in town to practice hookups before heading into the Alabama Hills.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat happens if something breaks down during my Lone Pine RV trip?
You're never stranded. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance through the protection plan, and one phone call gets a tow truck, tire change, jump start, lockout service, or fuel delivery rolling your way, even on remote stretches of Highway 395 or the dirt roads of Movie Flat. Your host is also a quick message away to troubleshoot quirks like a finicky furnace or generator. Cell service is reliable in Lone Pine itself (Verizon and AT&T both work), patchier in the Alabama Hills, and very limited up Whitney Portal Road. Pro tip: download offline maps and screenshot the Eastern Sierra Interagency Visitor Center number before you head out, it's the local hub for road status and weather.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the most popular road trips from Lone Pine?
Lone Pine is the ultimate Eastern Sierra basecamp. Top RV road trip from Lone Pine ideas include: Death Valley National Park (about 105 miles east, roughly 2 hours via Highway 190 through Panamint Springs); Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (around 200 miles via Bakersfield, since no direct road crosses the Sierra here); Mammoth Lakes (110 miles north on Highway 395, about 2 hours); Yosemite Valley (about 200 miles, roughly 4 hours via Tioga Pass when open mid-June through October); and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest (about 70 miles to some of the oldest trees on Earth). Pro tip: cross-state RV travel is fully covered, but trips into Mexico are not allowed on RVezy rentals.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat kind of fuel mileage should I expect and how should I budget for gas?
Plan smart and you'll be fine. Class B campervans get around 18 to 22 MPG, Class C motorhomes average 8 to 12 MPG, Class A motorhomes 6 to 10 MPG, and a truck pulling a travel trailer typically lands between 10 and 14 MPG. Gas in Lone Pine itself runs higher than coastal California (often $0.50 to $1.00 per gallon more), so fill up in Bishop, Ridgecrest, or Mojave when you can. Most rigs run on regular unleaded; some larger Class A units use diesel. Pro tip: top off before driving Highway 190 into Death Valley, fuel inside the park at Furnace Creek and Stovepipe Wells is famously the priciest in California.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far ahead should I book a campground near Lone Pine?
Sooner is better, but you have options. Inyo National Forest's Lone Pine Campground and Whitney Portal Campground both book through Recreation.gov and open reservations six months in advance, filling within hours for summer weekends, especially during the Mt. Whitney hiking lottery (May to October). Boulder Creek RV Resort books directly on their website and tends to fill three to six months out for October's Lone Pine Film Festival. The Alabama Hills dispersed camping permit is free and available online or at the Eastern Sierra Interagency Visitor Center, but designated sites are first-come, first-served. Pro tip: aim for a Sunday or Monday arrival, Friday and Saturday turnover at the popular sites is brutal.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233907What are local driving conditions like around Lone Pine?
Driving here is genuinely enjoyable. Highway 395 is a wide, well-maintained two-to-four-lane corridor, and traffic through Lone Pine is light most of the year. Watch for crosswinds in the Owens Valley (gusts of 40 to 50 mph happen, especially spring afternoons), and slow down at dawn and dusk for mule deer along the highway. Whitney Portal Road climbs sharply with switchbacks, suitable for RVs under 30 feet, and closes seasonally above the campground from roughly November through May. Movie Road and Movie Flat in the Alabama Hills are graded dirt, fine for any RV with cautious driving. Pro tip: avoid Highway 190 over Towne Pass into Death Valley in summer afternoons, the climb out of the basin can overheat older rigs.
quickmap.dot.ca.gov/What amenities do campgrounds near Lone Pine actually offer?
It's a mix, and that's the fun of it. Boulder Creek RV Resort has full hookups (water, sewer, 30/50-amp electric), Wi-Fi, a pool, laundry, showers, and a small market. Lone Pine Campground on Whitney Portal Road offers potable water, vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and a dump station, but no individual hookups. Tuttle Creek and Diaz Lake are even more rustic with vault toilets only. Alabama Hills dispersed sites are pure boondocking, no water, no toilets, no trash. The closest public dump stations and potable water fills are at Lone Pine Campground and Boulder Creek RV Resort. Pro tip: top off fresh water in town before heading to the Hills and you'll easily get three to four self-contained nights of stargazing.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233907What features and amenities will my RV rental have?
More than you'd expect. Most RVs on RVezy come fully equipped for self-contained desert camping: queen or king bed plus convertible dinette and bunks, a full kitchen with fridge/freezer, propane stove, microwave, sink, hot-water bathroom with shower and toilet, roof air conditioning, propane furnace, and seatbelted seating for travel. Many include a generator (essential for boondocking in Alabama Hills), solar panels, outdoor speakers, awnings, leveling jacks, and even outdoor kitchens. Wi-Fi and TVs vary by listing, check the amenities tab. Pro tip: for a campervan rental Lone Pine boondocking trip, prioritize listings with solar plus a built-in generator so you can run the AC during 90°F afternoons without worrying about battery drain.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Lone%20Pine%2C%20CaliforniaWhat add-ons and pickup options are available when I rent an RV in Lone Pine?
You can customize your trip easily. Common host add-ons include linen and towel packages ($25 to $75), full kitchen kits ($25 to $50), generator hours, propane fills, portable fire pits, camp chairs, e-bikes, and stargazing telescopes (a hit in Alabama Hills, one of California's darkest skies). Pickup typically happens at the host's location in Lone Pine, Bishop, or Ridgecrest, and many hosts offer delivery to a campground or even Las Vegas/Reno airports for a fee. Mileage policies and pet fees vary by listing, all clearly shown before you book. Pro tip: ask the host for an Alabama Hills route map, locals know which dispersed sites fit a 25-foot rig versus a 35-footer, saving you a tight three-point turn on Movie Road.
blm.gov/visit/alabama-hillsHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and secure. You pay through the RVezy platform with a credit or debit card, never directly to the host, so your booking and money are protected. A pre-authorization hold (the security deposit) is placed on your card a few days before pickup, the amount is set by the host and clearly shown before you confirm, typically $500 to $1,500. The hold is released after you return the RV in the same condition, usually within a week. To avoid issues, take time-stamped photos at pickup and dropoff, follow the host's mileage and generator policies, and return the RV with the agreed-upon fuel and waste-tank levels. Pro tip: empty tanks at Lone Pine Campground's dump station before returning, hosts love it.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksHow do I handle the desert heat and stay comfortable in summer?
Smart planning makes summer in Lone Pine genuinely fun. Daytime highs hit 90°F to 100°F in July and August, but mornings and evenings are pleasant, and Whitney Portal at 8,000 feet stays roughly 20°F cooler. Drive early or late, run the roof AC on shore power at Boulder Creek RV Resort during peak heat, and use reflective windshield shades while parked. If you're boondocking in the Alabama Hills, choose a listing with a generator and dual roof AC, and park the RV door facing east for afternoon shade. Carry at least one gallon of water per person per day. Pro tip: shoulder months (April, May, October) deliver a 75°F desert paradise, why most savvy RV camping Lone Pine regulars avoid mid-summer entirely.
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