Rental RVs in Elkhart, IN
Travel Trailer in Mishawaka
2018 • (5)
$130 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Warsaw
2020 • New listing
$80 USD /night
Class C in Elkhart
2025 • (3)
$265 USD /night
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Travel Trailer in Elkhart
2021 • (2)
$138 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Shipshewana
2017 • (5)
$100 USD /night
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Travel Trailer in Plymouth
2022 • (1)
$130 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Berrien-Springs
2020 • New listing
$130 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Middlebury
2021 • New listing
$145 USD /night
Fifth Wheel in Niles
2020 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Elkhart RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart RV rental reviews
Phil was great to work with. RV was clean and in really good shape. Our family had a blast and will rent again in the future!
JP
Jay Pritchard
Dec 2025
Very easy RV rental. We used this to go to tailgate for ND football game weekend.
SB
sam bloodgood
Nov 2025
We used the camper for our local fair and it was exactly what we needed. We can't thank you enough.
SB
Sarah Blosser
Sep 2025
It was a pleasure dealing with Rochelle. She was quick to respond with any questions. She set up the RV with a lot of special touches annd extras that we did not expect! The RV was extremely CLEAN and looks brand new! We had an awesome experience and the RV and interactions with Rochelle EXCEEDED our expectations. I highly recommend this renter and this RV for a hassle free, positive and fun experience!!!
TW
Timothy Welter
Sep 2025
The cleanest Rv I've ever rented. It has everything you need and the beds are comfortable. Arthur gos above and beyond to help you. I would definitely rent this trailer from Arthur again.
Thomas Adams
Jul 2025
Great communication, was flexible and friendly!
Alysha Volkenant
Jul 2025
Everything was super easy and the host did a good job communicating with anything we needed thank you so much !
JS
Jimmy Smith
Jul 2025
Host was pleasant to deal with. Camper was clean and in great condition. Would highly recommend!
KD
Kimberly Duncan
Jun 2025
Great to work with! Camper was fully stocked and ready to use! Speedy response time as well when booking!
CB
Chelsey Bergstrom
Jun 2025
Top Hosts in Elkhart, IN
Matthew4 trips - Joined Apr 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.
edward G. - Jul 2025
Super happy with my experience with Matt’s RV! Matt’s communication was excellent and I would recommend and/or rent again! Thank you Matt!
Nicholas M. - Jun 2025
Jared2 trips - Joined Jul 2024
Great to work with! Camper was fully stocked and ready to use! Speedy response time as well when booking!
Chelsey B. - Jun 2025
Great people, helped out alot. Great camper, clean and have everything we needed.
Kris B. - Aug 2024
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Elkhart, IN
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Elkhart, IN?
An RV rental in Elkhart is one of the best values in the Midwest, since you're booking in the RV Capital of the World where owners and inventory are plentiful. Travel trailers typically run $75 to $150 per night, Class C motorhomes $150 to $250, and larger Class A coaches $200 to $350. To save money, search midweek dates, target shoulder months like May or late September, and use the price filter on RVezy to set your budget. Many Elkhart hosts also bundle in extras like camp chairs or kitchen kits at no charge. Pro tip: booking 4 to 6 weeks ahead during summer locks in the best rigs before Notre Dame football weekends drive prices up.
visitelkhartcounty.com/things-to-do/rv-capital/Do I need a special license to rent an RV in Elkhart?
Good news, your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Elkhart for virtually every rig on RVezy. Indiana doesn't require a special license or CDL for personal-use recreational vehicles, and the Class B campervans, Class C motorhomes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels you'll find on the platform are all drivable on a standard license. You must be 25 or older to be an approved RVezy driver, and RVezy verifies your ID right inside the booking flow, so there's nothing extra to mail in. Visiting from abroad? Bring your home country license plus an International Driving Permit (IDP). That's it, you're cleared to roll into Amish Country.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included with my Elkhart RV rental?
Every RV rental in Elkhart, IN comes with an RVezy protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built right into the booking, so you're covered from the moment you pull out of the driveway. The protection plan helps cover most damages to the vehicle during your trip, which means a stone chip on US-20 or an accidental bump at the campground won't ruin your vacation. While booking, you choose the level of coverage that fits your comfort, not the host. It isn't traditional auto insurance, but it gives renters real financial peace of mind. Pro tip: pair it with a quick walk-around video at pickup for a smooth, worry-free return.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if my plans change, can I cancel my Elkhart RV booking?
Yes, booking an RV in Elkhart is low risk because RVezy, not the individual host, sets the cancellation policy across the platform. There's a money-back grace period right after booking, plus accommodations for unexpected situations like severe weather or natural disasters, which matters in a region that occasionally sees lake-effect snow or summer storms. You won't see different cancellation rules on every listing because it's handled centrally by RVezy. Pro tip: book early to lock in the rig you want, knowing you have flexibility built in. If your plans shift, just hop into your RVezy dashboard or message support and they'll walk you through next steps.
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 Elkhart?
Absolutely, plenty of hosts offer pet-friendly RV rental in Elkhart, and you can filter listings by Pet-Friendly to see them instantly. Northern Indiana is dog heaven once you get out of the city, with Ox Bow County Park along the St. Joseph River and the paved Pumpkinvine Nature Trail welcoming leashed pups. Potato Creek State Park, about 25 minutes west, has dedicated dog-friendly beach areas and miles of wooded trails. Message the host before booking to confirm any pet fees or breed notes, all handled through the RVezy chat. Pro tip: pack a towel for muddy paws after the riverside trails near Bonneyville Mill County Park, your future-self will thank you.
in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/potato-creek-state-park/Can the RV be delivered to my campground or home in Elkhart?
Yes, RV delivery in Elkhart is one of the most popular options on RVezy, and it's a game-changer if it's your first time renting an RV. Many hosts will tow or drive the rig straight to your campsite at Elkhart Campground, Elkhart Co/Middlebury Exit KOA, or the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen, then level it, hook up water and power, and walk you through every system. You skip the stress of towing or maneuvering a big rig through town. Just use the Delivery filter when searching, and confirm distance fees in the listing. Pro tip: delivery is gold for Notre Dame football weekends when traffic on US-31 gets heavy.
visitelkhartcounty.com/hotels/camping-rv/How far can I drive on an Elkhart RV trip?
You can roam plenty on an Elkhart RV trip, since most hosts include a generous daily mileage allowance and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, which you'll see right on the listing. From Elkhart, you're 25 minutes to Notre Dame and South Bend, about 2 hours to Indiana Dunes National Park on Lake Michigan, 2.5 hours to Chicago, 3 hours to Holland and the Lake Michigan beach towns, and roughly 4 hours to Mackinaw City for a Great Lakes adventure. If a daily cap looks tight, message the host before booking, many will sell extra mileage upfront at a flat per-mile rate. Pro tip: filter by Unlimited Mileage if you're planning a big circle route.
nps.gov/indu/index.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Elkhart, IN?
You're spoiled for choice, the best campgrounds near Elkhart cover everything from full-hookup resorts to quiet state-park sites. Elkhart Campground on County Road 4 has 250 pull-through sites with 50/30/20-amp service, a pool, and mini-golf, open April through mid-November. Elkhart RV Resort by RJourney sits in the heart of Amish Country with year-round full hookups. Eby's Pines RV Park in Bristol offers 40 riverfront acres along the Little Elkhart River. For a state-park experience, Potato Creek State Park near North Liberty has electric sites, a swimming beach, and great hiking. Pro tip: the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen offers affordable water-and-electric sites and is perfect during summer concerts.
in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/potato-creek-state-park/When is the best time to rent an RV in Elkhart?
The sweet spot for RV camping Elkhart is mid-May through early October, when daytime highs sit in the comfortable 70s to mid-80s°F and most campgrounds are fully open. June and September are the absolute best for crowds and weather, with warm days, cool nights, and lower humidity. July and August bring the warmest temps and the famous Elkhart County Fair (one of the largest in the US). Fall delivers gorgeous color along the Heritage Trail and Amish Country backroads. Winters get cold and snowy, with January averages near 18°F, so most public campgrounds close November through March. Pro tip: book a late-September trip for fall colors plus harvest festivals minus the summer prices.
weather.gov/iwx/I've never driven an RV before, will I be okay in Elkhart?
You're in the perfect place to be a first-time renter, Elkhart is literally the RV Capital of the World, so your host knows these rigs inside and out. Every RVezy booking includes a full orientation at pickup where the owner walks you through driving, slide-outs, water, power, and waste systems. You can also message the host beforehand with any questions, no judgment. Choose a Class C motorhome or campervan for your first trip, they drive much like a large van. Pro tip: start with a delivery booking to a nearby campground like Elkhart Campground so you skip the highway driving and focus on enjoying the trip.
visitelkhartcounty.com/things-to-do/rv-capital/What happens if something goes wrong with the RV on my trip?
You're never on your own, every RVezy rental in Elkhart includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan. Flat tire on US-20, dead battery at the campground, locked yourself out at a rest stop on the Indiana Toll Road, just call the number in your trip details and help is dispatched. Your host is also a quick message away through the RVezy app for anything quirky about their specific rig. With Elkhart being a hub for RV manufacturers and service centers, parts and repairs in the area are faster than almost anywhere in the country. Pro tip: save the roadside number to your phone before you pull away.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I take my Elkhart RV rental into Michigan or across state lines?
Yes, interstate RV road trip from Elkhart is encouraged and most hosts welcome it, since you're only 15 minutes from the Michigan border. Travel throughout the United States and Canada is generally allowed (confirm with your host through the RVezy message thread before booking, since some owners cap which states they cover). Travel into Mexico is not allowed because protection and insurance don't extend there. Popular cross-state runs include Warren Dunes State Park in Michigan (45 minutes), Holland's tulip beaches (2 hours), and Door County, Wisconsin (5 hours). Pro tip: a quick Michigan loop through Saugatuck and South Haven makes an unforgettable long weekend.
michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/campingHow much should I budget for fuel on an Elkhart RV trip?
Fuel is the biggest variable in your budget, but it's very manageable on an Elkhart RV trip. Expect 8 to 10 miles per gallon (MPG) for a Class A, 10 to 14 for a Class C, 18 to 22 for a Class B campervan, and your tow vehicle's normal MPG minus 25 to 30% when pulling a trailer. Indiana gas prices typically run a bit below the national average, and you'll find easy big-rig fueling at Pilot and Love's along the Indiana Toll Road (I-80/90) and US-31. For a 300-mile loop in a Class C at $3.30/gal, plan around $90 to $110 in fuel. Pro tip: use the GasBuddy app and fuel up in Indiana rather than across the Michigan border, prices are usually friendlier.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Elkhart?
Booking ahead is the easy win for RV camping Elkhart. Indiana State Parks like Potato Creek and Chain O'Lakes use the Indiana DNR Central Reservation System and open bookings up to six months in advance, with summer weekends and holidays filling within hours. For private parks like Elkhart Campground or Eby's Pines, aim for 4 to 8 weeks ahead in peak summer, longer if you're traveling during the Elkhart County 4-H Fair in mid-July or Notre Dame home football weekends. Reserve America (the state booking site) and direct campground calls both work. Pro tip: midweek arrivals (Sunday through Wednesday) almost always have openings even last minute.
in.gov/dnr/state-parks/reservations/What are driving conditions like around Elkhart?
Driving conditions in Elkhart are generally RV-friendly, with flat terrain, wide rural roads through Amish Country, and easy access to the Indiana Toll Road (I-80/90) and US-20. Watch for slow-moving Amish horse-drawn buggies on county roads east of Goshen and around Shipshewana, the speed limit drops for good reason. Winter brings lake-effect snow from Lake Michigan that can pile up fast on I-80/90, so November through March trips need extra caution. Summer can deliver afternoon thunderstorms. Avoid driving large Class A rigs through downtown Elkhart's older bridges, take US-20 or the bypass instead. Pro tip: the back roads through LaGrange County are gorgeous but go slow, you'll share the lane with buggies.
in.gov/indot/traffic-and-road-conditions/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Elkhart?
Campgrounds near Elkhart are well-equipped, with most private parks offering full hookups (water, sewer, 50/30/20-amp electric), Wi-Fi, pools, and laundry. Elkhart Campground has dump stations and propane fill-ups on site. Indiana State Parks like Potato Creek provide electric sites plus centralized dump stations and potable water fill points near the gatehouse. Public dump stations are also available at many Pilot/Flying J truck stops along I-80/90. Showers, flush toilets, and camp stores are standard at the major Elkhart-area parks. Pro tip: fill your fresh-water tank before leaving the campground rather than mid-trip, the spigots near the dump station at Potato Creek are designed for easy RV access.
in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/potato-creek-state-park/What's inside a typical RV rental in Elkhart?
Since Elkhart builds most of America's RVs, the inventory here is fresh and feature-loaded. A typical motorhome rental Elkhart includes a queen or king bed, full kitchen with fridge/freezer, stove, microwave, bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette that converts to a bed, roof air conditioning, propane furnace, and seatbelted seating for travel. Most listings come with a TV, and many include Wi-Fi hotspots or onboard generators for off-grid use. Family RV trip Elkhart options often sleep 6 to 8 with bunkhouses. Campervan rental Elkhart options are more compact but cover the basics in a van-sized footprint. Pro tip: filter by sleeps count and check the photo gallery, Elkhart hosts tend to post very detailed walkthroughs.
rvia.org/What add-ons can I get with my RV rental in Elkhart?
Hosts offer thoughtful add-ons that make your Elkhart RV trip turnkey. Common extras include camp chair and table bundles, bedding and linen kits, kitchen kits with pots and dishes, portable grills, generators, bike racks, and even kayaks. Delivery and setup at Elkhart Campground, Eby's Pines, or the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds is the most popular add-on, and fees are listed clearly on each listing. Mileage policies vary, you'll see the daily mileage allowance and per-mile overage cost clearly on each listing, with some hosts offering RV rental with unlimited mileage. Pickup and drop-off times are set by the host and shown at checkout. Pro tip: ask about a propane top-off as an add-on, it saves a stop on travel day.
rvezy.com/How does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment for your RV rental in Elkhart is simple and secure, you pay through the RVezy platform with a credit or debit card, never directly to the host. A portion is collected at booking with the balance due before the trip. A refundable security deposit is held (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the rig), released after a smooth return with no damage or excess cleaning. The deposit is a hold, not a charge, on your card. To avoid issues, do a video walk-around with your host at pickup and again at drop-off, empty both holding tanks at a dump station like the one at Elkhart Campground, and refill propane and fuel as required by the listing. Pro tip: keep all dump and fuel receipts.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksWhat are the top road trip destinations from Elkhart?
An RV road trip from Elkhart puts you within a day's drive of incredible variety. Head 2 hours northwest to Indiana Dunes National Park for Lake Michigan beaches and dune hikes. Drive 45 minutes west to Notre Dame and South Bend for college-town energy. Cross into Michigan in under an hour for Warren Dunes State Park or 2 hours to Saugatuck's art galleries and beaches. Run 30 minutes east to Shipshewana for the Midwest's largest flea market and Amish country buggy rides. For a longer cheap RV rental Elkhart adventure, Mackinaw City sits 4 hours north for ferries to Mackinac Island. Pro tip: loop counter-clockwise (Elkhart > Indiana Dunes > Saugatuck > Shipshewana > home) for an unforgettable 5-day Great Lakes circle.
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