70 RVs for rent in Middletown, DE
Travel Trailer in Bear
2017 • New listing
$100 USD /night
Class C in Wilmington
2019 • New listing
$225 USD /night
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Newark
2019 • 4.9 (4)
$125 USD /night
Class A in Bear
2018 • 4.0 (2)
$450 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Dover
2022 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Instant BookClass B in Jessup
2019 • 5.0 (4)
$160 USD /night
SuperhostMiddletown RV rental: How it works
70 RVs for rent in Middletown, from $90 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 16 campgrounds near Middletown, DE. Travel trailers, motorhomes and camper vans, all insured, most pet-friendly.
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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 Middletown, 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.
Middletown RV rental reviews - 4.9 out of 5 from 368 renters
5.0
2019 Forest River Travel TrailerThere 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
5.0
2018 Travel TrailerDavid was absolutely incredible to work with. He truly saved our family vacation weekend to the Dover NASCAR races, when our other RV reservation cancelled at the last minute. David was extremely prompt with his responses and was so accommodating with drop off and pick up and everything was amazing with the RV. My family and I are extremely grateful for David and our experience with RVezy.
AM
Alison McGonigalMay 2026
5.0
2024 Coleman Travel TrailerThis was a hotel on wheels with all the amenities first class..
Michael ConnollySep 2025
5.0
2019 Jayco Travel TrailerTrailer was clean and comfortable... friendly and responsive. Very accommodating made it a great experience.
DM
Dean McLaughlinJul 2025
5.0
2019 Jayco Travel TrailerLovely experience- RV was spotless & beautifully decorated. Hosts were more than accommodating.
TW
Trip WagnerOct 2024
5.0
2014 Crossroads Travel TrailerDonald was a pleasure to deal with camper was nice and suited our needs
RB
raymond buckmanSep 2024
5.0
2018 Newmar Class ACraig’s RV was very nice and perfect for my trip. The beds were comfortable and the ac stayed nice and cold for us. There was plenty of space for everyone in the RV. I would definitely rent through Craig again, he was friendly and responded quickly with any questions I had.
Brian FischAug 2024
5.0
2021 Ram Class BThis RV had everything! 10/10 would book again
MS
Michelle ScottAug 2024
5.0
2014 Class AThis RV and my experience with the host was absolutely perfect. They take great care of their RV, keeping it clean and in perfect working order. It has all the amenities expected and needed and then some. It felt more like staying in someone's home then it did just borrowing someone's vehicle. 6 middle-aged guys lived and slept comfortably for 5 days. The host provided the perfect level of communication, was easy to reach and quick to respond, and walked us through every feature and extra. They truly went above and beyond what was expected. We can't wait for the chance to do it again.
EW
Elliot WarsofAug 2024
RV friendly events in Middletown, 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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RV delivery to 16 campgrounds near Middletown, DE
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RV rentals near Middletown, DE
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Middletown, DE
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Middletown, DE?
RV rental in Middletown is one of the more affordable ways to explore the Delmarva Peninsula. Expect to pay roughly $90 to $175 per night for travel trailers and campervans, while larger Class A and Class C motorhomes typically run $200 to $350 per night, plus a host-set mileage rate. Booking midweek or during the shoulder seasons of April, May, October, and early November is a smart move, since rates often drop 15 to 25 percent compared to peak July and August weekends. For a cheap RV rental Middletown families love, filter for travel trailers under 25 feet and look for hosts offering free local delivery to save on fuel from the start.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Middletown%2C%20DelawareDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Middletown?
Good news: a regular Delaware (or any U.S. or Canadian) driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Middletown, with no Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or RV endorsement required. You will need to be 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID through the platform during booking, so there is no extra paperwork at pickup. Visiting from overseas? Bring an International Driving Permit alongside your home-country license and you are set. Most first-time guests are surprised at how straightforward the process is, which means you can spend less time on logistics and more time planning stops along Route 1 toward the Delaware beaches.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my RV rental protected if something goes wrong on the trip?
Yes, every RV rental in Middletown booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance built right into your reservation. During checkout you choose from multiple protection tiers, so you can pick the level of coverage that matches your comfort. The protection plan covers eligible damage to the vehicle, giving renters meaningful peace of mind. Combined with the host's pickup walkthrough, you can roll out of Middletown knowing that flat tires, dead batteries, and lockouts are just a quick phone call away, even at 2 a.m. on a Route 13 rest stop.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat is the cancellation policy if my plans change?
Booking is genuinely low-risk: RVezy (not the individual host) sets the cancellation policy on every reservation, and it includes a money-back grace period right after booking so you can lock in your dates with confidence. Refund eligibility after that depends on how far out you cancel and circumstances like severe weather or natural disasters, which can be relevant for a Middletown RV trip during late-summer storm season. Cancellation rules are platform-wide, so you will not see different terms on each listing. Pro tip: book early to grab the best Lums Pond State Park dates, then revisit your plan during the grace window if anything changes.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Middletown RV trip?
Absolutely. Pet-friendly RV rental Middletown hosts are easy to find: just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy and you will see plenty of listings that welcome dogs (and sometimes cats). Once you arrive, Lums Pond State Park in nearby Bear allows leashed pets at campsites and has miles of dog-friendly trails around the pond, and Trap Pond State Park is another favorite for paddling with your pup. Some hosts charge a small pet fee or require a quick cleaning at the end, both visible on the listing. Bring a tie-out, collapsible water bowl, and a copy of vaccination records, and your dog will love the Delaware countryside as much as you do.
destateparks.com/PetsCan the RV be delivered to my campsite instead of me picking it up?
Yes, RV delivery in Middletown is one of the most popular ways to start a trip, especially if you are new to towing. Many local hosts will deliver the RV directly to Lums Pond State Park, Killens Pond State Park, or even your driveway, then level it, hook up water and electric, and walk you through every system before they leave. Delivery fees typically range from $2 to $4 per mile from the host's home base, with some offering free delivery within a set radius. This is one of the best ways to enjoy a stress-free first time renting an RV: you simply show up with your groceries and gear.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037837094-Delivery-optionsHow does mileage work and how far can I realistically drive?
Most Middletown hosts include 100 to 150 free miles per night, and quite a few offer RV rental with unlimited mileage on longer bookings, just filter for it on RVezy. From Middletown you are well positioned for short hops: Rehoboth Beach is about 65 miles south, Assateague Island National Seashore is roughly 100 miles, Cape May (via the Cape May-Lewes Ferry) is around 70 miles away, and Philadelphia is about 45 miles north. If you are planning a bigger RV road trip from Middletown, like a Shenandoah loop or a Finger Lakes run, message the host before booking and ask about a flat-rate mileage package. They will usually quote you a deal.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Middletown%2C%20DelawareWhere are the best campgrounds near Middletown, DE?
You are spoiled for choice. The closest and most popular is Lums Pond State Park in Bear (about 10 miles north), with full-hookup sites, a 200-acre pond, and the Swamp Forest Trail right outside your door. Killens Pond State Park near Felton (about 35 miles south) offers full hookups plus a waterpark, perfect for a family RV trip from Middletown. Trap Pond State Park near Laurel features bald cypress trees and kayak rentals. Just over the line in Maryland, Elk Neck State Park (about 30 miles) sits on a Chesapeake Bay peninsula with a lighthouse. Book Delaware State Parks via their official reservation system up to 11 months ahead for the best selection.
destateparks.com/Camping/ReservationsWhen is the best time of year to take an RV trip from Middletown?
Middletown sits in a humid subtropical zone with four real seasons, and the sweet spot for RV camping is mid-April through mid-June and again from early September through late October. During those windows, daytime highs hover between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit, humidity drops, mosquitoes ease up, and the beach traffic on Route 1 thins out. July and August are warm but humid (highs around 85 to 90 degrees), so plan for shade and air conditioning at your site. Fall foliage along the C and D Canal Trail in mid-October is a local favorite, with cool nights perfect for campfires and clear skies for stargazing.
weather.gov/phi/I have never driven an RV before. Will I be okay?
You will do great, and Middletown is one of the friendlier places in the Mid-Atlantic to learn. Every host gives you a hands-on walkthrough at pickup covering the propane, water systems, slide-outs, and dash controls, and most encourage a short test drive around their neighborhood before you head out. The roads around Middletown are flat, well maintained, and easy to navigate, and Route 301 and Route 13 offer wide lanes with plenty of pull-offs. For your first time renting an RV, start with a travel trailer under 25 feet or a Class C, skip rush hour on the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and remember your host is just a text away throughout the trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736634-First-time-renter-tipsWhat happens if I have a breakdown or problem on the road?
You are never on your own. Every RV rental in Middletown booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, covering tows, flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, and fuel delivery. One phone call dispatches a local service provider, whether you are parked at Lums Pond, broken down on I-95 near Wilmington, or stuck at a fuel stop in Smyrna. Your host is also a direct text away for quick questions about the awning, generator, or water pump. Pro tip: snap a photo of the RV's VIN and license plate at pickup so you have it handy if you ever need to call for help.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take the RV out of state, like to Maryland, New Jersey, or Virginia?
Yes, interstate travel is welcomed on RVezy rentals, and from Middletown you are within easy reach of several states in a single tank. Popular routes include heading north to Pennsylvania Dutch Country in Lancaster (about 60 miles), east across the Delaware Memorial Bridge toward Cape May, New Jersey (about 70 miles), south through Maryland's Eastern Shore to Assateague Island, or west toward Shenandoah National Park in Virginia (around 175 miles). Travel into Canada may be allowed but requires advance host approval and confirmation of cross-border coverage. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance coverage does not extend there. Message your host before booking to confirm your planned route.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on a Middletown RV trip?
Fuel is easier to budget than most people expect. Delaware gas prices typically run a few cents below the national average thanks to relatively low state fuel taxes, and you will find Wawa, Royal Farms, and Sheetz stations along Route 13 and Route 1 with diesel and wide pull-through lanes. A Class B campervan averages about 18 to 22 MPG, a Class C motorhome runs 8 to 12 MPG, and a Class A typically gets 6 to 10 MPG. For a 3-day Middletown RV trip with 300 miles of driving in a Class C, budget around $120 to $180 for fuel. Fill up the night before pickup to make returning the RV quick and easy.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Middletown?
Book early and you will rarely have a problem. Delaware State Parks (including Lums Pond and Killens Pond) open reservations up to 11 months in advance through the official destateparks.com reservation system, and prime summer weekends can fill within days of release. For private parks in the area, 2 to 3 months ahead is usually plenty outside of holiday weekends. Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day at Lums Pond often sell out six months out. Insider tip: weekday arrivals (Sunday through Wednesday) are dramatically easier to snag and often a few dollars cheaper per night.
destateparks.com/Camping/ReservationsWhat are the local driving conditions like around Middletown?
Driving conditions around Middletown are genuinely RV-friendly: the terrain is flat, the highways are wide, and there are no mountain passes or steep grades to worry about. Route 301 (a tolled freeway between Middletown and the Maryland line) and Route 1 are the main RV arteries, both built for heavy traffic. Plan around two real chokepoints: Friday afternoon beach traffic heading south on Route 1 toward Rehoboth, and rush hour near the Delaware Memorial Bridge on I-95. Watch for occasional summer thunderstorms and the rare winter ice event between December and February. The historic downtown on Main Street has low-hanging tree branches, so stick to the bypass with anything over 11 feet tall.
deldot.gov/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Middletown?
You will find more comfort than you might expect close to home. Lums Pond State Park offers 30/50-amp electric, water, and sewer at most sites, hot showers, a modern laundry room, and a dump station near the entrance. Killens Pond and Trap Pond State Parks include hookups, potable water fill stations, and dump stations free to registered campers. Private parks in the area add pools, Wi-Fi, propane refills, and on-site stores. If you are boondocking or staying somewhere without sewer, the closest public dump stations are at Lums Pond and at Cabela's in Christiana (about 15 miles north). Fill your fresh tank before leaving and you will be set.
destateparks.com/CampingWhat's inside a typical RV rental in Middletown?
Modern comfort, basically. A typical motorhome rental Middletown listing sleeps 4 to 8 people and comes fully equipped with a queen or king bed, a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, propane stove, sink), a bathroom with toilet and shower, roof air conditioning, propane furnace, dinette, and a TV. Many include a generator, awning, and outdoor camp chairs, and lots of hosts add starter kits with linens, towels, pots, pans, and coffee gear. Wi-Fi via hotspot is a common add-on. Every motorhome has seatbelts for designated travel passengers, which is the legal way to travel with kids in Delaware. Check the listing's amenity list to see exactly what is stocked.
dmv.de.gov/What add-ons and pickup options should I know about?
Hosts in Middletown offer a friendly menu of add-ons that can transform your trip. Common extras include linen and kitchen kits ($30 to $75), portable generators ($20 to $40 per day), bike racks, kayak racks, camping chairs, propane fire pits, and Starlink or hotspot Wi-Fi. Many hosts also offer paid dump-and-fill service so you can return the RV without stopping at a station. Pickup is usually flexible between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., with drop-off by 11 a.m., and delivery to Lums Pond or your driveway is widely available. Mileage policies range from 100 free miles per night to unlimited on weekly bookings. Use Instant Book on RVezy if you want to lock in plans tonight.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Middletown%2C%20DelawareHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment is simple and fully handled through RVezy, with no cash or checks at pickup. You pay your trip total by credit or debit card when you book, and the funds are processed securely. A refundable security deposit (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV) is pre-authorized on your card a few days before pickup and released after the host confirms the RV came back in good shape, usually within a few business days. To avoid any deposit hiccups, do a thorough walk-around with your host at pickup and return, take date-stamped photos, empty the tanks if your agreement requires it, and refill propane and fuel to the level noted in the listing.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I rent an RV from Middletown in the winter?
Yes, winter RV rentals are available in Middletown, and they are a quietly magical way to experience the area. While January lows average around 27 degrees Fahrenheit, plenty of local hosts list four-season rigs with heated holding tanks, enclosed underbellies, and reliable propane furnaces. Just filter by amenities on RVezy or ask the host directly. Lums Pond State Park stays open year-round with electric hookups (water spigots are winterized from December to mid-March, so fill your fresh tank before arrival). Bring extra propane, a heated water hose if you will have a hookup, and warm bedding. A winter trip to the snow-dusted C and D Canal Trail or a holiday-lights tour through Longwood Gardens (about 30 minutes north) is a local insider treasure.
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