Rental RVs in Gainesville, FL
Discover Gainesville
Famed for its world-class museums, historic buildings, and numerous state parks, Gainesville is one of North Florida's most beautiful cities. Gainesville has something for everyone — hike to the bottom of a 120-foot deep sinkhole, tour a collection of over 11,000 artifacts at the Harn Museum of Art, or learn about local history at the Haile Homestead. Hogtown is also known for being home to the University of Florida, one of the largest public campuses in the country.
The best time to book an RV rental in Gainesville is in spring, when the weather is perfect for visiting the many state parks near the city. Some of Gainesville's best events also occur in spring, including the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, the Santa Fe Spring Arts Festival, and the Hogtown Craft Beer Festival. Rent a motorhome or trailer in Gainesville and discover one of Sunshine State's most underrated vacation destinations.
Gainesville RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville RV rental reviews
Clean and modern RV, well equipped and and perfect for our group of 6 . Excellent communication with the host ! Thank you
First time renting an RV and Wesley made it a great experience. Very thorough and everything was as advertised!
We had a great time! Luiz made it very easy!
Megan is great host and good communication, Thank you
Great RV and very responsive!
Rebecca was amazing. Everything was clean. I highly recommend her.
This was a wonderful experience. We stayed in Florida a month and the RV worked great. The owners were very flexible with our schedule do to crazy weather. Thank you
Communication was prompt and thorough. Very pleasant couple. Had a minor mechanical issue while on our trip and they took every measure to have it fixed as soon as possible
Exceptional service.
Things to do in Gainesville
Gainesville is an exciting city with plenty of attractions to keep you and your crew entertained. However, before taking your rig into the city, it's worth looking at the city's traffic and where to park. Gainesville can be congested around rush hour but isn't as hectic as other big cities in Florida like Miami, Orlando, and Jacksonville. There are also several urban and state parks within a couple of miles of downtown where you can park an RV for the day.
If you fancy touring a museum during your Gainesville RV rental, consider the Harn Museum of Art. One of the largest university art museums in the South, the Harn Museum of Art boasts thousands of objects from around the world, with everything from fifth century BCE African artifacts to paintings by modern masters like Claude Monet.
Or, enjoy a family day out at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo. You'll find over 70 animal species at this small zoo, including bald eagles, Asian small-clawed otters, and Matschie's tree-kangaroos. The zoo also offers encounters where you can come face-to-face with some of your favorite critters.
With several parks a stone's throw from downtown, Gainesville is perfect for getting back in touch with nature. The Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is one of the most interesting state parks in Hogtown, with 71 acres of pine woodlands encircling a 120 foot-deep sinkhole. Hikers can walk down staircases to the bottom of the sinkhole, where they'll find a lush miniature rainforest. While at the park, learn about the history and myths surrounding the sinkhole and plan a woodland picnic.
RV friendly events in Gainesville, FL
Florida 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.
View event detailsTop Hosts in Gainesville, FL
Adam is an excellent host. Quick to reply, knowledgeable and genuinely cares. We were easily able to extend our rental and adjust pick up and delivery as needed. The camper is clean and everything works perfectly. Thanks again Mike Proulx
Mike P. - Jan 2026
We had excellent communication with Adam throughout the rental. He gave clear instructions when we arrived to pickup the camper. Everything was as advertised, comfortable and fully functional. Only 1 minor issue: poor water pressure in bathroom sink compared to pressure elsewhere. A/C was great, we were very cool. I definitely recommend Adam and his camper, even for newbies like us.
Timothy G. - Apr 2025
Wonderful time! Freddy may be one of the most accommodating and friendliest person I've worked with in a long time. The rental met expectations and has the basics needed to start your trip. I would highly recommend him.
emma H. - Apr 2026
He was professional and courteous.
Christy T. - Jul 2024
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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
RV delivery to a campground, made simple
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
Arrive and relax
Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
