Rental RVs in Matteson, IL
Hybrid in Joliet
2021 • (4)
$95 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Crown-Point
2021 • (1)
$113 USD /night
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Travel Trailer in Crown-Point
2021 • (1)
$145 USD /night
Class C in Lowell
2021 • (1)
$285 USD /night
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Travel Trailer in Lombard
2021 • (1)
$145 USD /night
Class A in South-Chicago-Heights
2017 • New listing
$215 USD /night
Travel Trailer in New-Lenox
2021 • New listing
$125 USD /night
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Class A in Cedar-Lake
2014 • (6)
$325 USD /night
Class C in New-Lenox
2022 • (2)
$249 USD /night
Matteson RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Matteson, IL 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 Matteson, IL 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 Matteson RV rental reviews
Kenny is great to work with!! Second time renting this RV and we love it! So spacious, comfortable, and clean!
Kaila Zimmerman
Oct 2025
Matthew was a great person. He was there on time very punctual took time to show me how to use everything even kept in contact with me throughout the day just to make sure everything was going fine even came back to the church service to see how everything ran and I’m grateful to meet him. Look forward to doing business with him in the future.
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edward greer
Jul 2025
Excellent!! Simply the best. So professional and helpful and friendly and dependable. Will use again in the near future. The van was great and very reliable. Fit our needs just right. Clean and orderly and drove and rode great. We have nothing foul to say. Jacob and his wife seem to be lovely people and bent over backwards to make our experience great!! Overall an excellent experience for our first time renting and our first time using rvezy. Peace be with you.
Thomas Flach
Jul 2025
My family and I really enjoyed ourselves on my family ranch in the rv. It fit us just fine. It was clean and in the kitchen it had the things I forgot to bring with us, I really appreciate that part.
IM
Illylisa Miller
Aug 2024
We had a ball the rv was like a little house everything worked even the flat screen tv experiencing nature out in the wilderness was amazing I advised you to take the journey with an rv And a kind host like Joseph thanks again.
DL
Dorothy J Lewis Carr
Jun 2024
Excellent propriétaire qui prend soin de son VR. Très à l’écoute et tout s’est très bien déroulé. Seuls bémols dont nous n’étions pas au courant à la réservation… Pas d’eau chaude et pas de déchets solides dans la toilette. Sinon, A+ 👍😊
Fred Giroux
Sep 2024
RV friendly events in Matteson, IL
Lollapalooza
Four days. Eight stages. Over 170 artists lighting up Grant Park in the heart of Chicago. Lollapalooza is more than a music festival; it is a summer experience you carry with you long after the last note fades. Rent an RV and arrive as your own home base, with everything you need just steps from the city's best festival energy.
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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.
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Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
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Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Matteson, IL
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Matteson, IL?
RV rental in Matteson is affordable compared to many Chicago-area options, with most listings between $120 and $250 per night. Travel trailers typically start around $120, Class C motorhomes average closer to $200, and larger Class A motorhomes can run $250 to $350 nightly. Many RVezy hosts offer weekly discounts, so a week-long trip often works out cheaper per night than a single weekend. To find a cheap RV rental in Matteson, target May or September, avoid major Chicago festival weekends, and message a few hosts about midweek rates. If you already have a tow vehicle, filter for travel trailers, they are consistently the best value in the Southland.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Matteson%2C%20IllinoisDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Matteson, IL?
Good news: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Matteson, IL for almost every motorhome and travel trailer on the platform. Illinois only requires an upgraded non-CDL license for very large rigs over 16,000 pounds GVWR, and the vast majority of RVezy rentals fall well under that threshold. Approved drivers on RVezy must generally be at least 25 years old, and ID verification happens right through the platform. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit (IDP) alongside your home license. That's it, you're cleared to hit I-57 and start your Matteson RV trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection or coverage is included when I rent an RV in Matteson?
Every RV rental in Matteson booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so you are never stranded on the Tri-State Tollway or out near Starved Rock. The protection plan helps cover physical damage to the vehicle and gives you real financial peace of mind during your trip. You choose your level of coverage during checkout, so you can match the package to how adventurous your itinerary looks. First-time renter heading into Chicago traffic? A higher-tier plan typically adds just a few dollars per night and lets you focus on the fun parts of your Matteson RV trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Matteson RV booking?
Booking an RV in Matteson is low-risk because RVezy, not the host, sets the cancellation policy, and there is a money-back grace period right after you book. The policy accounts for factors like how far out your trip is, and it applies platform-wide, so you will not see different cancellation rules on each listing. If something comes up, contact RVezy support and they will walk you through your options. Go ahead and lock in those summer dates near Lake Michigan, you have flexibility on your side.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Matteson RV rental?
Absolutely, a pet-friendly RV rental in Matteson is easy to find on RVezy, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter when you search. Many Southland hosts welcome dogs (some allow cats too) for a small cleaning fee, and the area is genuinely dog-loving. Take your pup to the off-leash dog area at Wampum Lake Woods in Thornton, walk the paved Old Plank Road Trail through Matteson, or visit Sand Ridge Nature Center in South Holland. Most Cook County Forest Preserves allow leashed dogs on trails. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm your dog's size and breed, and ask about pet-relief stops on your route, local hosts usually have great recommendations.
fpdcc.com/things-to-do/pet-friendly-policies/Can the RV be delivered to my campground or home in Matteson?
Yes, RV delivery in Matteson is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-time renters who would rather skip driving a big rig through Chicago-area traffic. Many local hosts will deliver the RV right to your driveway, a Cook County Forest Preserve campsite like Camp Bullfrog Lake in Willow Springs, or out to Indiana Dunes or Starved Rock. They will level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. Use the Delivery filter on RVezy to see hosts who offer it, then message them with your destination for a quote. It turns a Matteson RV trip into something closer to a luxury cabin stay.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Matteson%2C%20IllinoisHow far can I drive on a Matteson RV rental, and are there mileage limits?
You have plenty of road ahead of you. Hosts set their own mileage policies, and many Matteson listings include 100 to 150 free miles per day, with unlimited-mileage options available if you filter for them. From Matteson, you can reach Indiana Dunes National Park in about 60 miles, Starved Rock State Park in 75 miles, Lake Geneva Wisconsin in 95 miles, Galena IL in 175 miles, and the Wisconsin Dells in roughly 200 miles. Planning a longer RV road trip from Matteson up to Door County or down to Shawnee National Forest? Message the host before booking, most will gladly bundle extra miles into the nightly rate. For long hauls, filter for RV rental with unlimited mileage and budget your fuel instead.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Matteson%2C%20IllinoisWhere are the best campgrounds near Matteson, IL?
You are spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping near Matteson. A few favorites: Camp Bullfrog Lake in Willow Springs (about 25 miles northwest) offers full hookups inside a Cook County Forest Preserve with a stocked lake. Camp Sullivan in Oak Forest (about 12 miles north) has water and electric sites. Hollywood Casino Joliet (about 35 miles west) is convenient for families looking for amenities nearby. For state-park vibes, Kankakee River State Park is about 35 miles south with riverside sites. Pro tip: reserve Cook County Forest Preserve sites through the official portal, they fill up fast for summer weekends.
fpdcc.com/things-to-do/camping/What's the best time of year for an RV trip from Matteson?
Late May through early October is the sweet spot for an RV trip from Matteson, with daytime highs averaging 70 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit and warm lake temperatures. June and September are the smart-money months: comfortable weather, smaller crowds, and lower campground rates than peak July and August. Fall foliage from late September through mid-October is genuinely spectacular at Starved Rock and along the Kankakee River. Winters are cold and snowy with January averages around 18 to 33 degrees Fahrenheit, so most public campgrounds close from November through March. If you like quiet trips and don't mind cool nights, May and October offer crisp hiking weather with most amenities still open.
weather.gov/lot/I've never rented an RV before. Is renting in Matteson really doable for a first-timer?
Absolutely, first time renting an RV in Matteson is one of the most beginner-friendly experiences you will find. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup, walking you through the generator, water systems, slide-outs, and dump procedures so you are not guessing later. You can message the host with questions before booking, and many offer delivery so you skip the stress of driving a big rig through Chicago traffic. Pro tip: pick a travel trailer or Class C for your first trip, they drive much like a large pickup or van. Pair that with a nearby campground like Camp Sullivan in Oak Forest for an easy 12-mile first leg, and you will feel like a pro by day two.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360002309314-Renting-an-RVWhat if something goes wrong with the RV during my trip?
You are covered around the clock. Every RV rental in Matteson booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on I-80 or a dead battery at a state park is just a phone call away. For mechanical questions, your host is your best first call, they know their RV inside out and can usually troubleshoot over the phone. If it is something bigger, RVezy customer support can step in and help coordinate a fix or your next steps. Pro tip: save your host's number and the RVezy support contact in your phone before pickup, then enjoy your Matteson RV trip knowing help is genuinely a tap away.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Matteson RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, interstate travel is part of the fun, and Matteson's location at the crossroads of I-57, I-80, and I-294 puts every direction in play. Popular RV road trips from Matteson include Indiana Dunes (60 miles east), Wisconsin Dells (200 miles north), the Mississippi River bluffs at Galena (175 miles west), and the Smoky Mountains (about 600 miles southeast). Travel into Canada may be allowed depending on the host and insurance setup, so message the host directly before booking to confirm. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because coverage does not extend there. Pro tip: a Wisconsin or Michigan loop is the local favorite, plenty of lake access and easy driving from Matteson.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on a motorhome rental in Matteson?
Easy to plan for. Most motorhome rentals in Matteson average 8 to 12 miles per gallon (Class C around 10 to 12 MPG, Class A closer to 7 to 9, and campervans 15 to 20). Illinois has one of the higher motor fuel taxes in the country and Cook County pump prices typically run above the national average. For a 500-mile round trip in a Class C, budget roughly $180 to $220 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up just south of Matteson off I-57 near Peotone or across the state line in Indiana, where taxes drop and you can shave real money off your tank.
tax.illinois.gov/research/taxinformation/excise/motorfuel.htmlHow far in advance should I book a campground near Matteson?
For the best campgrounds near Matteson, book Illinois state park sites as soon as the reservation window opens through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources ExploreMoreIL portal. Cook County Forest Preserve campgrounds like Camp Bullfrog Lake and Camp Sullivan also book fast, especially Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekends, which typically require a two-night minimum. For private parks in the Joliet area, three to four weeks ahead is usually safe outside major event weekends. Pro tip: midweek arrivals (Sunday to Thursday) almost always have openings, even at popular spots, perfect for a flexible Matteson RV trip.
camp.exploremoreil.com/What's driving an RV around Matteson actually like?
Manageable and honestly less stressful than people expect. Matteson sits about 30 miles south of downtown Chicago at the junction of I-57 and US-30, so you have wide suburban roads, clear signage, and easy highway access without dealing with Loop traffic. Heading north into Chicago in a larger motorhome is not recommended, downtown streets have low clearances and height restrictions on Lower Wacker Drive, and parking large RVs on residential streets is restricted. Stick to I-294 and I-355 to bypass the city. Pro tip: drive between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to dodge rush hour, and use delivery if you are nervous, many Matteson hosts will bring the RV straight to your campground.
idot.illinois.gov/travel-information.htmlWhat amenities can I expect at campgrounds near Matteson?
You will find a healthy mix. Most private RV parks near Matteson, like Camp Bullfrog Lake in Willow Springs, offer full hookups (water, 30/50-amp electric, and sewer), hot showers, laundry, Wi-Fi, and dump stations. Cook County Forest Preserve sites typically have water and electric with a central dump station. Illinois state parks like Kankakee River and Starved Rock offer sites with electric and shower buildings, and you fill water and dump at a central station. Pro tip: pack a 50-to-30-amp adapter and at least 50 feet of fresh water hose, older Illinois campgrounds occasionally have farther-spaced hookups.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/camp.htmlWhat's actually inside the RVs available for rent in Matteson?
More than you would think. Most RV rentals in Matteson come fully equipped with real beds (queen or king masters in larger units), a kitchen with refrigerator, stove, microwave, sink, and cookware, an indoor bathroom with shower and toilet, climate control with air conditioning and furnace, and seatbelted seating for travel. Many include a generator for off-grid power, a flat-screen TV, and some offer Wi-Fi hotspots or starter packages with outdoor chairs. Campervan rental Matteson options are more compact but still include a bed, kitchenette, and often a wet bath. Pro tip: check the listing photos and amenities list carefully, then message the host to confirm linens, towels, and kitchen items are included, most pack a starter kit so you arrive ready to camp.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Matteson%2C%20IllinoisWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about for a Matteson RV rental?
Hosts in Matteson offer a wide range of add-ons that make your trip easier: kitchen and linen kits, camping chairs, propane fire pits, bike racks, generators, kayak and SUP carriers, and even fully stocked grocery packages. Delivery and setup is the most popular add-on, with local fees usually scaling by distance from Matteson, lower for nearby suburbs and a flat rate to destinations like Indiana Dunes or Starved Rock. Pickup typically happens at the host's home with a 30 to 60-minute orientation, and most hosts offer flexible afternoon windows. Mileage policies vary, so check the listing's daily allowance. Pro tip: ask about bundled add-on discounts when you message a host.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Matteson%2C%20IllinoisHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and fully handled through the RVezy platform, no cash, no checks, no awkward exchanges with the host. You pay your total when you book using a credit or debit card, and the platform holds funds so both you and the host are protected. A separate refundable security deposit is placed on your card before pickup, the amount depends on the RV and the protection plan you chose, and it is released after the trip once the RV is returned in the agreed condition. Pro tip: take time-stamped photos of the RV's exterior, interior, and odometer at pickup and drop-off, it is the easiest way to ensure your deposit comes back fast and your Matteson RV rental wraps up smoothly.
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