88 RVs for rent in Hockessin, DE
SuperhostCampervan in Newtown-Square
2023 • 4.9 (9)
$249 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Bear
2017 • New listing
$90 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in New-Holland
2024 • 4.9 (4)
$160 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Cochranville
2016 • 5.0 (1)
$90 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Quarryville
2018 • New listing
$120 USD /night
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Newark
2019 • 4.9 (4)
$125 USD /night
Hockessin RV rental: How it works
88 RVs for rent in Hockessin, from $65 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 32 campgrounds near Hockessin, DE. Travel trailers, motorhomes and camper vans, all insured, most pet-friendly.
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 Hockessin, DE 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.
Hockessin RV rental reviews - 4.9 out of 5 from 444 renters
2021 Forest River Travel Trailer
This is my second time renting from Manny for my daughter’s high school rodeos. Both times were seamless and I will continue to rent from him.
Lori Thompson-MarandaOct 2026
2021 Keystone Travel Trailer
Great holiday weekend in Dalton's camper! He was an amazing host, and everything was as described. We had the camper delivered and picked up by Mike, who was also awesome! Thanks for a great weekend!
Stephanie HoweSep 2026
2019 Forest River Travel Trailer
There was a grounding issue between the 5000W inverter and the trailer. Ryan (trailer owner) was very responsive when contacted, troubleshot the issue quickly, kept the communication during the rental period great, and was very flexible with delivery and pickup. I was very impressed with my rental experience with Ryan I would rent from him again
Calvin JoynerJun 2026
2021 Forest River Travel Trailer
This was our first time renting a camping trailer, and overall we had a great experience. Pickup and drop off were easy, and Wendy was responsive and accommodating, including with a last minute booking. Overall, everything went smoothly and we really appreciated the communication and flexibility throughout.
Melanie KurimchakJun 2026
2025 Forest River Travel Trailer
Host was responsive and easy to work with!!
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Amy LandisApr 2026
2014 Jayco Travel Trailer
Daniel was a fantastic host that came in the clutch for us when another host unexpectedly cancelled on us. The camper was exactly what was advertised, pricing was awesome, clean, and communication was on point! I would recommend Daniel and his camper to anyone looking to rent for their next adventure!
Daniel BrownOct 2025
2024 Coleman Travel Trailer
This was a hotel on wheels with all the amenities first class..
Michael ConnollySep 2025
2024 Prime Time Travel Trailer
Jacob and his crew were terrific on so many levels.....from delivery and setup to communication from start to finish. This camper was absolutely perfect and still smells brand new! We will definitely rent again as soon as we can :)
Stephanie HoweSep 2025
2021 Keystone Travel Trailer
I enjoyed my stay in Kelley's little trailer. Kelley was very accommodating and helpful all during the booking process. The trailer was clean and well stocked with things that you would need while away. I highly recommend renting this little trailer!!
LB
Lynda BlakeleyJul 2025
RV friendly events in Hockessin, DE
Firefly Music Festival
Picture yourself rolling into Dover with your bed, kitchen, and porch on wheels, then stepping into The Woodlands for a multi-day music escape built for campers. Firefly Music Festival has filled that 105-acre site with stages tucked among the trees, late-night energy, and a community that treats the campground like part of the show. An RV turns the weekend into a flexible home base so you can rest, recharge, and stay close to the action when the festival is running.
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- 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 32 campgrounds near Hockessin, DE
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Hockessin, DE
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Hockessin, DE?
RV rental in Hockessin is surprisingly affordable, with most travel trailers starting around $80 to $130 per night and Class C motorhomes typically running $175 to $275 per night on RVezy. Because Hockessin sits in northern Delaware's temperate zone, the smartest savings come from booking in April, May, or October, when weather is still gorgeous but summer pricing hasn't kicked in. To stretch your budget further, filter for Instant Book listings, ask hosts about weekly discounts, and look for travel trailers if you already own a tow-capable SUV or pickup. Pro tip: cheap RV rental Hockessin deals often come from hosts within a 15-minute drive in Newark or Pike Creek, so widen your map view slightly when browsing.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/What kind of driver's license do I need to rent an RV in Delaware?
Good news for first time renters: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Hockessin, Delaware. The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or any special endorsement for personal-use motorhomes, travel trailers, or campervans under 26,000 pounds, which covers virtually every rental on RVezy. You'll need to be 25 or older with a valid license, and RVezy verifies your ID right inside the platform during booking. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit alongside your home-country license and you're set. Most renters are amazed how simple the paperwork actually is.
dmv.de.gov/DriverServices/drivers_license/index.shtmlIs insurance and roadside assistance included with my Hockessin RV rental?
Every booking on RVezy automatically includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit the road with real peace of mind. You select your protection plan during checkout, with tiered options that let you choose the coverage level that fits your Hockessin RV trip. Coverage includes physical damage protection for the RV and liability coverage while driving. If you get a flat on I-95 heading toward Wilmington or need a jump at Lums Pond State Park, one phone call gets help on the way. Review the protection details on any Hockessin listing to see exactly what is included.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my RV rental in Hockessin?
Booking is genuinely low-risk because RVezy sets a standard cancellation policy that protects every guest, so the rules are consistent across hosts. Refund eligibility depends on how far in advance you cancel relative to your trip start date, and RVezy support can assist when situations like severe weather or emergencies are outside your control. Mid-Atlantic storms or hurricane remnants do occasionally pass through the Hockessin area, so it is smart to monitor forecasts before traveling. If plans shift, message support directly through your trip dashboard and they will walk you through your options. Pro tip: book early for summer holiday weekends, when popular RVs around New Castle County go fast.
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 Hockessin?
Absolutely, and pet-friendly RV rental Hockessin options are easy to find on RVezy with the Pet-Friendly filter, which surfaces hosts who welcome dogs and sometimes cats. Delaware State Parks are very pup-friendly: Lums Pond State Park (about 15 minutes south in Bear) and White Clay Creek State Park (just 10 minutes from Hockessin) both allow leashed pets at campsites and on most trails. Bring proof of rabies vaccination, a six-foot leash, and a portable water bowl for summer days. Pro tip: White Clay Creek's Middle Run Valley Natural Area has off-leash dog hours, making it a beloved spot for Hockessin locals walking their RV-trip companions.
destateparks.com/pets/Can the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway in Hockessin?
Yes, RV delivery Hockessin is one of the most popular options for first time renters, and many hosts in northern Delaware will drive the RV directly to your driveway, a local campground like Lums Pond State Park, or even a relative's house in Wilmington. Delivery is especially handy if you're renting a travel trailer and don't own a tow vehicle, or if you simply want the rig set up, leveled, and connected before you arrive. Filter listings using the Delivery option to see which hosts offer it, along with their per-mile rates. Most also handle setup and the full orientation walkthrough on-site, so you can crack open a cold drink and start your trip relaxed.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/How do mileage policies work and how far can I drive from Hockessin?
Hosts set their own mileage policies on RVezy, and you'll see the exact daily allowance (often 100 to 150 miles per day) right on each listing, with some hosts offering RV rental with unlimited mileage on longer bookings. From Hockessin, you can comfortably explore an enormous chunk of the Mid-Atlantic: Rehoboth Beach is about 95 miles southeast, Philadelphia is just 35 miles north, Lancaster's Amish Country is 50 miles northwest, and Assateague Island National Seashore sits around 130 miles south. If your itinerary is bigger, simply message the host before booking to negotiate a higher allowance or unlimited miles. Pro tip: most hosts are flexible when you tell them your plan upfront.
nps.gov/asis/planyourvisit/index.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Hockessin, DE?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping Hockessin, with several top-rated parks within an hour's drive. Lums Pond State Park in Bear (about 15 miles southeast) is open year-round and offers full-hookup RV sites with 30-amp service plus the famous Go Ape! treetop adventure course. White Clay Creek State Park is just minutes away with miles of trails on the Pennsylvania border. Philadelphia/West Chester KOA Holiday in Coatesville, PA (around 20 miles north) features a pool and full hookups, and Spring Gulch Resort in New Holland, PA delivers a resort feel in Lancaster County. For Amish Country immersion, Lancaster/New Holland KOA is a longtime favorite. Reserve early; weekends fill fast.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/When is the best time of year for an RV trip from Hockessin?
Late April through mid-June and September through late October are the absolute sweet spots for a Hockessin RV trip, with daytime highs in the 65 to 78 F range and crisp, comfortable nights perfect for campfires. Summer (July and August) is warm and humid with highs near 86 F, ideal if you're heading to Delaware beaches but expect mosquitoes inland. Fall foliage along the Brandywine Valley typically peaks in mid to late October and is one of the prettiest seasons in the region. Winter camping is doable since Lums Pond, Killens Pond, and Trap Pond State Parks stay open year-round, just choose an RV with heated tanks. Insider tip: leaf-peeping at Brandywine Creek State Park in October is unforgettable.
weather.gov/phi/I've never rented an RV before. How will I know how to use everything?
First time renting an RV in Hockessin is easier than you'd think, because every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup (or at delivery) covering driving basics, hookups, slide-outs, the propane system, the toilet, and the awning. You're not left to figure anything out alone. Many hosts also leave printed cheat sheets, QR-code video guides, or a phone number you can text from the road. Add RVezy's 24/7 customer support, and you've got real help any time. Pro tip: a great practice run is parking overnight at Lums Pond State Park, just 15 miles away, where pull-through full-hookup sites make your first hookup nearly foolproof.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/What happens if I break down or have an issue during my trip?
Take a breath, you are covered. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so a flat tire on Route 41, a dead battery at Brandywine Creek State Park, or a tow needed on I-95 is one phone call away from help. Beyond roadside, RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip to coordinate with your host, arrange repairs, or sort out anything unexpected. Save the support number in your phone before you pull out of Hockessin. Pro tip: most local issues like a low tire or a stuck slide are resolved quickly once you call, so do not attempt major repairs on your own.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my RV rental from Hockessin across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, interstate travel is fully allowed and easy from Hockessin, which sits at the crossroads of three states. Within about 30 minutes you can be in Pennsylvania (Longwood Gardens, Chadds Ford), New Jersey (over the Delaware Memorial Bridge), or Maryland (Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area). Popular RV road trip from Hockessin routes include the Outer Banks (about 350 miles south), Acadia National Park (around 600 miles northeast), and the Blue Ridge Parkway (roughly 400 miles southwest). Travel into Canada depends on the host and protection coverage, so confirm with the host before booking. One firm rule: travel to Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat kind of fuel mileage should I budget for, and what about gas prices in Delaware?
Delaware is actually one of the cheaper Mid-Atlantic states for fuel, and gas around Hockessin typically runs slightly below the Pennsylvania average thanks to lower state taxes. Realistic fuel economy looks like this: Class B campervans get 18 to 22 MPG, Class C motorhomes average 8 to 12 MPG, Class A motorhomes pull 6 to 9 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle (usually 10 to 14 MPG combined). For a 300-mile loop from Hockessin to Rehoboth Beach and back in a Class C, budget around $90 to $120 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in Delaware before crossing into Pennsylvania or New Jersey to save 20 to 40 cents per gallon.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Hockessin?
For the best campgrounds near Hockessin, reserve as soon as you book your RV, especially Lums Pond State Park, which is consistently one of Delaware's top RV destinations and books up months ahead for summer weekends. Delaware State Parks uses an online reservation system through destateparks.com, accepting bookings up to a year in advance. Memorial Day, July 4th, and fall foliage weekends in October sell out fastest. For private parks like Philadelphia/West Chester KOA or Spring Gulch Resort, 4 to 8 weeks ahead is usually safe. Pro tip: weekday stays from Sunday through Wednesday are often wide open even in peak season, and they are cheaper too.
destateparks.reserveamerica.com/What are local driving conditions like around Hockessin?
Hockessin sits in gentle, rolling Piedmont countryside with quiet two-lane roads like Route 41 and Lancaster Pike, which are easy and scenic to drive in any size RV. The trickier areas to know about: I-95 through Wilmington gets heavy commuter traffic weekday mornings and afternoons, and the I-495 toll bridge has a 13 foot 6 inch clearance that easily fits any standard RV. Avoid downtown Wilmington streets in a larger Class A, and skip the Commodore Barry Bridge during rush hour. Winter occasionally brings ice on rural roads, so check forecasts November through March. Pro tip: take Route 7 south from Hockessin toward Lums Pond instead of I-95 for a calmer, RV-friendly route.
deldot.gov/travel/index.shtmlWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Hockessin?
Most campgrounds near Hockessin offer three-point hookups (water, electric 30 or 50 amp, and sewer), bathhouses with hot showers, and on-site dump stations. Lums Pond State Park has a newly renovated campground with full hookups, a camp store, and the Go Ape! treetop course right on property. Philadelphia/West Chester KOA adds a pool, mini-golf, and dog park. For freshwater fills, every Delaware State Park campground has potable water spigots, and dump stations are free for registered campers. If your host's RV has a fresh water tank, top up before leaving Hockessin at any state park or at Walmart Supercenter in nearby Brandywine. Pro tip: bring a 25 foot drinking water hose and a sewer hose support; not all sites supply them.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/What features and amenities come with RV rentals in Hockessin?
Motorhome rental Hockessin listings on RVezy come surprisingly well-equipped: expect a real bed (queen or larger), a kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, and sink, a bathroom with toilet and shower, climate control, and dinette seating with seatbelts. Many include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor awning, propane grill, and even small generators for off-grid use. Wi-Fi hotspots are increasingly common on newer Class C rigs. Each listing shows exactly what's included, plus add-ons like camping chairs, bedding packages, kitchen kits, and bike racks (typical fees run $10 to $50 each). Sleeps counts range from 2 in a campervan to 8+ in a bunkhouse trailer. Pro tip: ask about a generator if you plan to boondock at Fair Hill.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/What are the popular add-ons, pickup logistics, and one-way options?
Hosts in Hockessin commonly offer add-ons like linen and towel packages ($25 to $60), camp kitchen kits, outdoor patio mats, bike racks, kayak racks, and propane refills, all visible on the listing before you book. Standard pickup is at the host's location in Hockessin or nearby Pike Creek, Greenville, or Newark, usually between 1 and 5 PM with a 10 to 11 AM return. Interested in a one-way campervan rental Hockessin to Florida or Maine? Message the host directly from the listing to ask, since some are open to one-way drop-offs for an extra fee. Pro tip: bundle a delivery and setup add-on with a Lums Pond campsite for the smoothest possible first trip.
destateparks.com/park/lums-pond/How does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and fully handled through the RVezy platform, so you never hand cash or a check to the host. You pay your trip total securely with a credit or debit card at booking. A security deposit, set by each host and clearly displayed on the listing, is placed as a temporary hold on your card before pickup, then released after return assuming the RV comes back in the same condition. To keep the process smooth, take time-stamped photos of the interior and exterior at pickup and drop-off. Pro tip: ask the host to walk through the existing condition report with you at pickup so there are zero surprises later.
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