Rental RVs in Cross City, FL
Travel Trailer in Branford
2023 • (31)
$119 USD /night
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2022 • (29)
$129 USD /night
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Travel Trailer in Newberry
2024 • New listing
$140 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in OBrien
2024 • New listing
$120 USD /night
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SuperhostTravel Trailer in OBrien
2021 • New listing
$110 USD /night
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SuperhostTravel Trailer in OBrien
2020 • (2)
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Cross City RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Cross City, FL 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 Cross City, FL 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 Cross City RV rental reviews
Great camper and very responsive host- we had a great trip to Ginnie springs!
Steele Greyling
Aug 2026
Had a great time in this camper this last week. We will be renting this again in the future.
Lori Morris
Jul 2026
Great rental, very cozy and the host was very responsive and flexible. Will use again!
Gheorghe Pasat
Jul 2026
Great experience. Camp site was not level but our host made the best of it going the extra
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Tommy Clay
Jul 2026
Great stay, just what we needed for a two night stay.
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Crystal Wolff
Jun 2026
This RV is perfect for 4 people, it is like new both inside and out, spotless clean and is quite easy to handle so Light
Ricardo Nino
Jun 2026
Awesome and easy
David Fuchs
Jun 2026
Great experience very help !! Would rent this rv again no doubt
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Kevin Echeverri
Jun 2026
Clean and modern RV, well equipped and and perfect for our group of 6 . Excellent communication with the host ! Thank you
denitsa kaloyanova
May 2026
RV friendly events in Cross City, FL
Suwannee Hulaween
Picture late October in North Florida, Spanish moss swaying above the Suwannee, and music spilling from stages tucked into the trees. Suwannee Hulaween turns Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park into a costume friendly, multi day escape where jam, electronic, and live band energy meet art around Spirit Lake. Rolling in with an RV means you keep your own kitchen, bed, and shower steps from the fun, so you can pace your days, rest between sets, and wake up ready for another night under the stars.
View event detailsFlorida Gators Football
Picture orange and blue filling Ben Hill Griffin Stadium while you have a real kitchen, a private bed, and shade just minutes from the noise. Florida Gators Football turns Gainesville into a fall ritual of bands, chants, and big plays in one of college football's most famous venues. Renting an RV lets you stretch out between quarters, host friends before kickoff, and wake up ready for another day of North Central Florida without juggling hotel blocks.
View event detailsAlachua Main Street Harvest Festival
Roll into North Florida for the Alachua Main Street Harvest Festival, where historic Main Street becomes a walkable celebration of makers, music, and small-town charm. Stroll hundreds of vendor booths, catch live bands on two stages, follow the smell of festival food, and soak up a relaxed, community-first atmosphere. After a full day outdoors, your RV is the easy reset: your own bed, snacks on hand, and a flexible home base between Alachua, Gainesville, and the springs country beyond.
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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
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Cross City, FL
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Cross City, FL?
RV rental in Cross City is one of Florida's best values, with rural Dixie County pricing well below Orlando or the Keys. Travel trailers typically run $90 to $150 per night, Class C motorhomes average $175 to $275, and larger Class A coaches range from $250 to $400. Many hosts offer weekly discounts of 10 to 20 percent, and you can sort by price right on RVezy to match your budget. For a cheap RV rental in Cross City, book a travel trailer with delivery to a nearby campground and skip the tow vehicle altogether. Shoulder seasons in March and October typically deliver mild 75 to 80 degree weather and the lowest nightly rates of the year.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Cross%20City%2C%20FloridaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Cross City, Florida?
Your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Cross City. Florida does not require a special RV endorsement or commercial license for motorhomes or travel trailers booked on RVezy, including Class A coaches. Approved drivers are generally 25 or older, and ID verification happens inside the RVezy platform during booking, so there are no extra trips to a DMV. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home country license along with an International Driving Permit. Once you're verified, you're cleared to roll out toward the Gulf, the Suwannee River, or the Big Bend Scenic Byway.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs RV rental in Cross City protected if something goes wrong?
Every RV rental in Cross City booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built into the reservation. During checkout, you choose the protection level that fits your trip, and the plan helps cover accidental damage to the RV while you're exploring places like Manatee Springs or the Steinhatchee River. Coverage details, limits, and deductibles are shown before you confirm, so there are no surprises. Because you choose your coverage (not the host), you stay in control of both your trip and your budget. This is especially reassuring if it's your first time renting an RV.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Cross City RV trip?
Booking feels low-risk because RVezy, not the individual host, sets the cancellation policy that applies to every Cross City RV rental on the platform. There is a short money-back grace period right after you book, plus additional refund tiers based on how far out you are from your trip start date. If a host cancels on you, RVezy helps you rebook or issues a refund. If a hurricane threatens the Big Bend coast during the June to November season, RVezy support works directly with you on options. Reach out before booking and the team will walk you through how the policy applies to your dates.
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 Cross City?
Yes, and Cross City is one of the most dog-friendly corners of Florida. To find a pet-friendly RV rental in Cross City, toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy and you'll see rigs ready for your four-legged co-pilot. Some hosts charge a small pet cleaning fee, which is clearly listed before you book. Once you arrive, dogs are welcome on leash at Shired Island County Park and on designated areas of the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge, and many Steinhatchee waterfront restaurants have dog-friendly outdoor seating. Pack a tick-check routine, the cypress hammocks around Cross City are gorgeous but full of wildlife.
fws.gov/refuge/lower-suwanneeCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Cross City?
Yes, RV delivery in Cross City is a great option, especially if you'd rather not drive a big rig down US 19 or Highway 98. Many hosts deliver and set up your motorhome rental at popular spots like Shired Island County Park, Steinhatchee River campgrounds, or a private fish camp along the Gulf. Filter listings using the Delivery option on RVezy to see hosts who offer it, along with their per-mile delivery fee. They'll level the rig, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. For first-timers, this turns the trip into a true arrive-and-relax experience.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Cross%20City%2C%20FloridaHow far can I drive on a Cross City RV trip?
Cross City sits in a sweet spot for an RV trip, with major destinations within easy half-day drives. Manatee Springs State Park is about 30 miles southeast in Chiefland, the Steinhatchee scallop coast is roughly 25 miles northwest, Cedar Key is about 50 miles south, Gainesville is around 70 miles east, and Tallahassee sits about 100 miles northwest. Most hosts include a set number of free miles per night, with extra miles priced per mile and clearly listed on the listing. Looking for an RV rental with unlimited mileage? Filter for it on RVezy or message a host directly. The Big Bend Scenic Byway from Perry to Carrabelle is a stunning add-on if you have extra days.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Cross%20City%2C%20FloridaWhere are the best campgrounds near Cross City?
You have great options for RV camping near Cross City. Shired Island County Park offers rustic Gulf-front camping about 20 minutes west, with primitive sites and incredible sunsets. Manatee Springs State Park, around 30 miles southeast in Chiefland, has wooded sites with electric and water hookups next to a first-magnitude spring. Steinhatchee River Inn and RV Park provides full hookups within walking distance of scallop-season restaurants. Suwannee River Hideaway Campground in Old Town offers riverside sites and easy boat access. Book early for scallop season (roughly late June through September) when waterfront sites fill quickly.
floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/manatee-springs-state-parkWhen is the best time of year to rent an RV in Cross City?
The sweet spot for RV rental in Cross City runs from mid-October through late April, when daytime highs typically sit in the upper 60s to low 80s, humidity drops, and mosquitoes are far less active. Winters are mild, with January overnight lows often in the upper 40s, perfect for campfires under the cypress trees. Summer (June through September) brings 90-degree heat, high humidity, and near-daily afternoon thunderstorms, but it's also bay scallop season in nearby Steinhatchee. Spring break weeks in March book up fast, so reserve your rig early. North Florida sees roughly 55 inches of rain a year, so an RV with a good awning is a real plus.
weather.gov/tae/I've never driven an RV before. Is Cross City a good place to start?
Cross City is one of the easiest places in Florida for first-time renting an RV, with flat terrain, light traffic, and wide rural highways like US 19/98 running right through town. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup, walking you through propane, slides, water systems, and the dump procedure before you turn the key. You can message your host through the RVezy app at any point during the trip with questions. If you'd rather skip driving entirely, book a host who offers delivery to your campground. Practice a parking loop in a large, quiet lot before heading to your site to build confidence.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat happens if my RV breaks down near Cross City?
You're covered. Every booking on RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on US 19 or a dead battery at Manatee Springs is a phone call away from being solved. The roadside team coordinates towing, tire service, lockouts, jump starts, and fuel delivery throughout the Big Bend region. Cell service is generally good along main highways but can dip inside the Lower Suwannee Refuge, so downloading offline maps is smart. Your host is also a quick message away in the RVezy app and usually knows the closest trusted mechanic. The nearest 24-hour truck stop services are in Perry, about 25 miles north.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the best road trip routes from Cross City?
An RV road trip from Cross City puts you within striking distance of some of Florida's most underrated destinations. Head south about 50 miles to Cedar Key for old-Florida fishing village vibes, northwest about 25 miles to Steinhatchee for scallop season, or southeast about 30 miles to Manatee Springs and the crystal-clear Suwannee. Stretch further and you can reach St. George Island in the Panhandle, Ginnie Springs, or Tampa within a half-day drive. Cross-border travel into other US states is generally permitted, but confirm with your host before booking. The Big Bend Scenic Byway loop is doable in three nights and one of Florida's most peaceful drives.
visitflorida.com/things-to-do/scenic-drives/How much should I budget for fuel on a Cross City RV trip?
Fuel in rural Dixie County is typically a bit cheaper per gallon than in tourist hubs like Orlando, which helps stretch your budget. Plan on roughly 8 to 10 mpg for a Class C motorhome, 6 to 8 mpg for a Class A, and your tow vehicle's normal mpg reduced by about 30 percent when pulling a travel trailer. A weekend loop from Cross City to Steinhatchee, Cedar Key, and back (about 150 miles total) typically uses $50 to $80 in fuel at current prices. Top off in Cross City or Chiefland before heading into the Lower Suwannee area, where stations are limited. Larger truck stops in Perry have easy big-rig access.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Cross City?
For most Cross City campgrounds, two to three months ahead is plenty, but a few peak windows fill up fast. Manatee Springs State Park books through Florida State Parks and opens reservations 11 months in advance, with winter and spring weekends often selling out quickly. Steinhatchee waterfront parks fill quickly during scallop season (roughly late June through September). Shired Island County Park is often first-come, first-served, with better availability midweek. For holiday weekends, book six months out to be safe. Tuesday through Thursday arrivals usually give you the best site selection and sometimes lower nightly rates at privately owned RV parks.
floridastateparks.org/learn/reservationsWhat are the driving conditions like around Cross City?
Driving around Cross City is refreshingly easy compared to most of Florida. The terrain is flat, traffic is light, and the main routes (US 19/98 and US 27 Alt) are wide two-lane and four-lane highways with generous shoulders. There are no mountain passes, no tolls, and no major bridges to worry about. Watch for occasional fog on cool winter mornings near the Steinhatchee and Suwannee rivers, summer afternoon thunderstorms (pull over and wait, they usually pass quickly), and wildlife at dawn and dusk, especially deer. Slow down through school zones in Cross City proper. Check FL511 before long drives for any road advisories.
fl511.com/What hookups and amenities do Cross City campgrounds offer?
You'll find a wide range of options for where to park an RV in Cross City. Manatee Springs State Park offers electric and water hookups at sites along with a centralized dump station. Steinhatchee River Inn and Suwannee River Hideaway provide full hookups including sewer, plus laundry and other on-site amenities. Shired Island County Park is more rustic, with limited electric and no sewer hookups, ideal for self-contained rigs. Most parks have potable water fill stations, and several truck stops in Perry offer RV dump access for a small fee. If you're staying at Shired Island, top off fresh water in Cross City first, because the on-site spigot can run slow.
floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/manatee-springs-state-parkWhat's included inside a typical Cross City RV rental?
RV rentals in Cross City come well equipped. Expect a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, sink, and cookware), a bathroom with toilet and shower, comfortable sleeping for 2 to 8 people depending on the rig, roof-top air conditioning (a must for Florida), a propane furnace for cool winter nights, and seatbelts for everyone riding in the motorhome. Many rigs include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor speakers, and onboard generators for off-grid stays at places like Shired Island. Campervan rental options in Cross City are more compact but still include sleeping, cooking, and basic plumbing. Each RVezy listing shows exactly what's included before you book.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Cross%20City%2C%20FloridaWhat add-ons and pickup options are available?
Hosts in Cross City offer useful add-ons to make your trip smoother. Common extras include linen and towel packages, kitchen kits, camp chairs and outdoor mats, generators for off-grid camping, bike racks, and kayak or paddleboard rentals (perfect for the Suwannee). Delivery to popular spots like Manatee Springs, Shired Island, or Steinhatchee is typically priced per mile each way. Pickup usually happens at the host's home, but many hosts will meet you at a central spot in Cross City or Chiefland. Add-on fees and mileage policies are clearly displayed on each listing. Bundling delivery plus a kayak rental beats hauling your own gear from out of state.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Cross%20City%2C%20FloridaHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment for your RV rental in Cross City is handled entirely through RVezy's secure platform, so you'll never hand cash to a host. You pay with a credit or debit card at booking, and the charge confirms your reservation. A refundable security deposit is pre-authorized on your card before pickup and released after the trip ends, assuming the RV comes back in the same condition. To avoid hold-ups, take date-stamped photos at both pickup and dropoff, return the RV with the agreed fuel and propane levels, and use the dump station before bringing it back. Deposit amounts are shown clearly on the listing before you book.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksIs Cross City good for a family RV trip?
Cross City is a hidden gem for a family RV trip in Florida. The area is built for outdoor kid adventures: swimming and snorkeling at Manatee Springs (manatees gather in winter), scalloping in waist-deep water at Steinhatchee in summer, kayaking the Suwannee River, and beachcombing at Shired Island. It's quieter and more affordable than Orlando, with no theme park lines and dark skies perfect for stargazing. Family-friendly campgrounds like Suwannee River Hideaway have on-site amenities kids love. Time your trip around the Dixie County Scallop Festival in early summer for live music, fresh seafood, and one of the friendliest small-town atmospheres in the state.
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