65 RVs for rent in Sandwich, IL
Travel Trailer in Shabbona
2015 • 5.0 (2)
$119 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Aurora
2022 • 5.0 (2)
$120 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Newark
2018 • 5.0 (1)
$120 USD /night
Class C in Campton-Hills
2024 • 5.0 (8)
$275 USD /night
Class A in Yorkville
2021 • New listing
$315 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Plainfield
2026 • New listing
$110 USD /night
Delivery onlySandwich RV rental: How it works
65 RVs for rent in Sandwich, from $90 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 16 campgrounds near Sandwich, IL. 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 Sandwich, 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.
Sandwich RV rental reviews - 4.8 out of 5 from 344 renters
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2021 Gulf Stream Travel TrailerJoe had everything ready and was unbelievable with his camper and went the extra mile on every account! His camper was like brand new. I would highly recommend this camper and the owner. If i could give 100 stars i would. Top notch!! Thank you for a great experience with my grandchildren ❤️❤️❤️❤️
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steve nileSep 2026
5.0
2022 Heartland Travel TrailerSuper communication
Karen LippAug 2026
5.0
2015 Forest River Travel TrailerAdam was a pleasure to work with
Aaron HaydenJul 2026
5.0
2024 Forest River Travel TrailerExtremely clear with information leading up to the event and very thorough in showing how to operate the trailer upon pickup. Everything as advertised and what you would want in a rental experience.
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Michael OlsonJul 2026
5.0
2021 Forest River Fifth WheelWe enjoyed it! Loved the camper! Modern, neat and cleaned. Was surprised by the linen! Most RVs require you to bring your own! Had a great time. Will rent again next year as well as other family members!
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James TaylorJul 2026
5.0
2021 Heartland Travel TrailerDoug was a fantastic host! Very clear communication and quick response. He had everything set up for us to enjoy our weekend without having to do any setting up. He even had the camper nice & cool when we arrived! The camper was more than I expected. It was very Clean, modern, stocked with everything you may need or with things you may have forgotten to bring for the outdoors. I highly recommend Doug to host your family’s next outing in his RV! Thanks again Doug.
marquita hess-coleyJun 2026
5.0
2015 Forest River Travel TrailerHost was great and friendly
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Ronnell SmithJun 2026
5.0
2017 KZ Travel TrailerThe RV was great and everything was as promised.
Greg RaynierOct 2025
5.0
2020 Keystone Travel TrailerJeff was great to work with, definitely planning on renting from him again!
DJ
Dawn JohnstonOct 2025
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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 16 campgrounds near Sandwich, IL
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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Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
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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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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Sandwich, IL
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Sandwich, IL?
RV rental in Sandwich, IL is one of the most affordable ways to explore northern Illinois, with most peer-to-peer rentals on RVezy ranging from about $95 to $250 per night depending on the rig. Travel trailers and pop-ups tend to be the cheapest RV rental Sandwich options, while Class C motorhomes and larger fifth wheels sit at the higher end. Local campgrounds add roughly $30 to $70 per night for hookup sites. To save, book midweek, avoid the Sandwich Fair week in early September, and look for hosts offering free local mileage. Pro tip: shoulder-season trips in May or late September deliver perfect weather and noticeably lower nightly rates.
enjoyillinois.com/explore/listing/sandwich-fair/Do I need a special license to rent an RV in Sandwich, IL?
Good news: for the vast majority of RVs you can rent an RV in Sandwich with just your regular driver's license. Illinois law exempts personal-use recreational vehicles from CDL (Commercial Driver's License) requirements, and almost every motorhome and travel trailer listed on RVezy in Sandwich falls under the 16,000-pound Class D threshold, meaning your standard license covers it. You'll need to be 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID right inside the booking flow. Visiting from outside the U.S.? Bring your home license plus an International Driving Permit. That's it, no extra tests, no DMV visits, no surprises before your Illinois road trip.
ilsos.gov/departments/drivers/drivers-license/cdl/cdl.htmlWhat protection and roadside help is included with my RV rental in Sandwich?
Every RV rental in Sandwich, IL booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so you are covered from the moment you pick up the keys. The protection plan helps cover most damages to the vehicle, giving you real financial peace of mind without arranging your own coverage. During checkout you choose the protection level that fits your trip; hosts do not pick this, you do. If a tire blows on I-88 or the fridge acts up at Shabbona Lake State Park, one call to RVezy support gets help dispatched quickly. Book with confidence and focus on the fun part: the trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Sandwich, IL RV trip?
Booking a Sandwich RV trip is low-risk because RVezy, not the host, sets the cancellation policy, and there is a money-back grace period right after you book. Plans change, weather happens, and RVezy's policy is built to account for that. The specific window and refund amount depend on how far out you cancel and the cancellation tier selected at booking. You do not have to dig through individual listings to figure it out, the policy applies platform-wide. Pro tip: if a major Illinois winter storm or severe summer weather event threatens your dates, contact RVezy support right away so they can help you reschedule or refund.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Sandwich, IL RV rental?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental Sandwich options are easy to find on RVezy, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see rigs whose owners welcome dogs (and sometimes cats). Once you're on the road, your pup will love the trails at Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area just 15 minutes west, and Shabbona Lake State Park 25 minutes northwest allows leashed pets in the campground and on most trails. Sun Retreats Millbrook (formerly Jellystone) is famously pet-welcoming. Quick tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fee and ask about their cleaning expectations so you both start the trip on the same page.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.shabbonalake.htmlCan the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway in Sandwich?
Yes, RV delivery in Sandwich is one of the most popular options on RVezy, and it is a game-changer if you are new to RVing or do not want to tow. Many local hosts will deliver your motorhome rental in Sandwich straight to Sandwich Fairgrounds RV Campground, Sun Retreats Millbrook, or a private driveway, then level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. Delivery fees are typically based on distance from the host, often a flat fee plus a per-mile rate. Filter by Delivery on the search page, then message the host with your campsite address to lock in pricing. It is the easiest way to start your first time renting an RV.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Sandwich,%20IllinoisHow far can I drive on my Sandwich, IL RV rental?
You've got plenty of range for a great Sandwich, IL RV trip, since most hosts include 100 to 150 free miles per night, and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage for longer journeys. From Sandwich, Starved Rock State Park is about 40 miles southwest, downtown Chicago is roughly 65 miles east, the Wisconsin Dells are around 175 miles north, Indiana Dunes National Park sits about 110 miles east, and Galena's historic streets are about 130 miles northwest. Each host sets their own mileage policy and overage rate (commonly $0.30 to $0.50 per extra mile). Pro tip: map your route before booking and message the host for a custom mileage package if you're planning a bigger loop.
enjoyillinois.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-parks-and-national-forests/starved-rock-state-park/Where are the best campgrounds near Sandwich, IL for an RV trip?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping Sandwich. Sandwich Fairgrounds RV Campground on Lisbon Street offers affordable 50-amp electric and water hookups plus a dump station, perfect for fair week or a quiet weekend. Sun Retreats Millbrook (the former Jellystone Park) is about 10 miles east and packed with family amenities. Shabbona Lake State Park, 25 minutes northwest, has 150 wooded electric sites right on a 318-acre lake. Starved Rock Family Campground in Utica puts you minutes from the canyons. KOA Holiday in Rochelle, 45 minutes northwest, is another reliable pick. Pro tip: state park sites at Shabbona book up months ahead through Reserve America, so lock yours in early.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.shabbonalake.htmlWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Sandwich, IL?
Late April through mid-October is prime time to rent an RV in Sandwich, with the absolute sweet spot being May, June, and September when daytime highs sit in the comfortable 70s to low 80s and humidity is manageable. July and August can push into the 90s with classic Midwest humidity, so make sure your rental's air conditioning works hard. Fall foliage peaks mid-October and pairs beautifully with a Starved Rock day trip. The first week of September brings the legendary Sandwich Fair, the oldest continuing county fair in Illinois (since 1888), so book your RV and campsite months in advance if you're targeting fair week.
enjoyillinois.com/explore/listing/sandwich-fair/Can I rent an RV in Sandwich, IL during the winter?
Yes, winter RV rentals are absolutely doable in Sandwich, and they unlock experiences most travelers miss, like eagle watching along the Illinois River at the Starved Rock Visitor Center in January or hiking frozen waterfalls at LaSalle and Wildcat Canyons. Look for hosts who explicitly list winterized rigs with heated holding tanks, enclosed underbellies, and a propane furnace. Most winter campers plug into shore power at year-round parks rather than rely on tanks. Temperatures in northern Illinois can drop into the teens and single digits December through February, so dress in layers, top off propane often, and book a site with full hookups. The Illinois DNR celebrates Eagle Week in January, a perfect reason to go.
enjoyillinois.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-parks-and-national-forests/starved-rock-state-park/I've never driven an RV before. Is renting in Sandwich, IL beginner-friendly?
Sandwich is one of the easiest places in Illinois to learn, with quiet rural highways, wide rural roads, and gentle terrain that's a dream for a first time renting an RV. Every RVezy host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup, covering the generator, slide-outs, water systems, propane, and safe driving tips, and you can text them anytime during your trip. Stick to Class B campervans or smaller Class C motorhomes if you're nervous, and avoid driving into downtown Chicago. Practice a few right turns and a back-in at Sandwich Fairgrounds before heading out. Pro tip: 24/7 roadside assistance comes with every booking, so help is always one call away.
ilsos.gov/departments/drivers/safe-driver/rules-of-the-road.htmlWhat happens if something breaks down during my Sandwich, IL RV trip?
You are never stranded on an RVezy trip, every booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan. Whether it is a flat on Route 34, a dead battery at Shabbona Lake, or a generator that will not start at Starved Rock Family Campground, one call gets a technician dispatched. For minor issues like a tripped breaker or a stuck slide, your host is your first line of help, they know their rig and usually answer within minutes. Save the RVezy support number, host contact, and booking confirmation offline before you leave Sandwich, since cell service can get spotty in the river canyons south of town.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the best RV road trips from Sandwich, IL?
An RV road trip from Sandwich opens up some of the Midwest's best scenery in under three hours. Head 40 miles southwest to Starved Rock State Park for 18 canyons and 13 miles of trails. Drive 110 miles east to Indiana Dunes National Park for Lake Michigan beaches and dune hikes. Point the rig 130 miles northwest to Galena for 19th-century Main Street charm and Mississippi River views. The Wisconsin Dells are about 175 miles north and full of waterparks and Wisconsin River boat tours. Cross-border trips into Wisconsin and Indiana are fully covered; travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals. Galena makes the perfect 3-day loop.
nps.gov/indu/index.htmHow much will fuel cost on my Sandwich, IL RV rental?
Fuel is the biggest variable on any Sandwich RV trip, but it's easy to budget for. Most Class C motorhomes get 8 to 12 miles per gallon, Class B campervans 18 to 22, and travel trailers depend on the tow vehicle, typically 10 to 14. Illinois gas prices usually run a bit higher than the national average because of state motor fuel taxes, so plan around $3.50 to $4.00 per gallon for regular. A 200-mile weekend loop in a Class C runs roughly $70 to $100 in gas. Pro tip: fuel up just outside Sandwich at the Casey's or Shell on Route 34 before getting on I-88; prices climb noticeably closer to the Chicago suburbs.
tax.illinois.gov/programs/rev/localgovernment/disbursements/motorfueltax.htmlHow far in advance should I book a campground near Sandwich, IL?
For the best campgrounds near Sandwich, plan ahead, especially in summer and during Sandwich Fair week the Wednesday through Sunday after Labor Day. Illinois State Parks like Shabbona Lake open reservations six months in advance through the Reserve America-powered Camp.ExploreMoreIL.com system, and prime weekends fill within days. Private parks like Sun Retreats Millbrook and Starved Rock Family Campground also book up 2 to 3 months out for summer Saturdays. For a spontaneous trip, aim for Sunday-through-Thursday nights, which usually have openings even in July. Pro tip: book your RV on RVezy first so you know your length and slide-out width, then choose a campsite that fits without surprises.
camp.exploremoreil.com/What are local driving conditions like around Sandwich, IL?
Driving an RV around Sandwich is refreshingly low-stress, you're in flat farmland country crisscrossed by quiet two-lane highways like US-34 and IL-23, with very little of the city traffic that scares first-timers. I-88 is the main artery and handles big rigs with ease. Watch for slow-moving farm equipment in spring and fall, and be aware that summer thunderstorms can bring brief but intense crosswinds across open fields. Winter brings occasional snow and ice between December and February; check IDOT's Getting Around Illinois map before heading out. Avoid downtown Chicago if you're driving anything over 25 feet, low railway viaducts and tight streets are unforgiving. Stick to the suburbs and you're golden.
idot.illinois.gov/travel-information/road-conditions/index.htmlWhat amenities do campgrounds near Sandwich, IL offer?
Campgrounds near Sandwich offer everything from rustic to resort-style. Sandwich Fairgrounds RV Campground provides 50-amp electric and water hookups with a dump station, but no showers, so it's best for self-contained rigs. Shabbona Lake State Park has 150 Class A electric sites, a sanitary dump station, modern restrooms, showers, and potable water fills, plus boat ramps and fishing. Sun Retreats Millbrook offers full hookups, pool, splash pad, and Wi-Fi. Most parks have a central dump station and potable water fill, and the Pilot Travel Center in Rochelle off I-39 is a reliable mid-route dump and fill stop. Pro tip: top off fresh water before leaving the host, not every site has a spigot at the pad.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.shabbonalake.htmlWhat should I expect inside my Sandwich, IL RV rental?
Your Sandwich RV rental will feel like a tiny home on wheels. Most listings sleep 4 to 8 with a mix of queen beds, bunks, and convertible dinettes; come with a full kitchen including a fridge, microwave, stovetop, sink, and propane oven; and have a wet or dry bathroom with toilet and shower. Air conditioning, a furnace, and a generator or shore-power hookup are standard, and many hosts include a TV, Bluetooth speakers, and outdoor chairs. Wi-Fi varies, some hosts include a mobile hotspot, others don't, so confirm before booking if you need to work remotely. Every motorhome rental Sandwich on RVezy lists seatbelts; only seatbelted seats can be used while driving.
enjoyillinois.com/What add-ons and pickup details should I know for a Sandwich RV rental?
Hosts in Sandwich offer plenty of popular add-ons to make your trip smoother, common ones include linen and kitchen kits ($30 to $75), camp chairs and a portable grill, generator use ($3 to $5 per hour beyond included hours), bike racks, and pet cleaning fees. Pickup is usually at the host's home in or around Sandwich, with delivery to local campgrounds available from many. Mileage policies vary by host; expect 100 to 150 free miles per night with overages at $0.30 to $0.50 per mile. Pickup windows are typically late morning, drop-off mid-morning the day you return. Pro tip: ask about a Festival-Friendly listing if you're booking around Sandwich Fair week.
enjoyillinois.com/explore/listing/sandwich-fair/How does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy in Sandwich?
Payment is simple and secure, you pay through RVezy with a credit or debit card right on the platform, never directly to the host, which keeps your money protected. A refundable security deposit is held separately from your booking payment (commonly $500 to $1,500 depending on the rig) and released after the host confirms the RV came back in the same condition it left. To avoid any deposit issues, take dated photos and a walkaround video at pickup and drop-off, follow the host's fueling and tank-dumping instructions, and report anything unusual right away through the RVezy app. That paper trail is your best friend, and most Sandwich trips end with the full deposit back in your account within days.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works