Rental RVs in Olive Hill, KY
Travel Trailer
2017 • New listing
$99 USD /night
Delivery Only
Keystone Fifth Wheel
2023 • New listing
$125 USD /night
Keystone Travel Trailer
2014 • New listing
$115 USD /night
Delivery Only
Coachmen Travel Trailer
2025 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Forest River Travel Trailer
2020 • New listing
$100 USD /night
Forest River Fifth Wheel
2020 • (3)
$135 USD /night
Airstream Travel Trailer
2023 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Delivery Only
Forest River Travel Trailer
2022 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Cruiser RV Travel Trailer
2014 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Olive Hill RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Olive Hill, KY 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 Olive Hill, KY 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 Olive Hill RV rental reviews
We had a wonderful experience with Kayla. They went above and beyond from communication, supplies and delivery. Highly recommend
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Becki Tanner
Apr 2026
We had a wonderful trip! The hosts were excellent, and the camper was great! We would definitely book this camper again. It was clean, met all of our needs, and was very spacious.
alex reinersman
Sep 2025
Very easy to work with them. Rv was very clean, nice roomy camper. Very impressed with ac! And hot water was amazingly fast!! Hot showers are so nice when camping. Bed very comfy
Marie Warkala
Jul 2025
RV was awesome and Chuck was super easy to work with!
Sarah Madden
Jul 2025
Excellent experience. Took it to Rock the Country with 6 adults and had a blast. Very hot over the weekend and the air conditioners made sleeping conditions very comfortable. Highly recommended!!!
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Richard Ritz
Jul 2025
Mark was easy to work with, and Ruby was a great way for us to put our toes in the RV world.
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CK MacDonald
Oct 2024
Great camper!!! We would love to reserve it again for next year!!!
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Lola Taylor
Sep 2024
We had a great trip!
AM
Ashley Musser
Jun 2024
Awesome experience!! The rv was exactly like the pictures. Very easy to use and Kelly was great he dropped rv off to us and showed us how everything work. I highly recommend!!
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Benjamin Scherlis
Apr 2024
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Olive Hill, KY
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Olive Hill, KY?
RV rental in Olive Hill, KY is one of the most affordable ways to explore Appalachian Kentucky, with nightly rates typically ranging from about $90 for compact travel trailers to $250+ for spacious Class A motorhomes. Because hosts in Carter County set their own pricing, you'll often find cheap RV rental Olive Hill options midweek or in shoulder seasons like April and late October. To save more, look for listings that bundle generators, camp chairs, or kitchen kits at no extra cost. Pro tip: booking a Sunday-to-Thursday window at Carter Caves State Resort Park stretches your dollar further since weekend demand spikes from Ashland and Lexington travelers.
parks.ky.gov/parks/carter-caves-state-resort-parkDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Olive Hill?
Good news: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Kentucky does not require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or special endorsement for personal-use motorhomes or travel trailers, so a standard Class D license works for everything on RVezy. RVezy approved drivers are generally required to be at least 25 years old, and your ID is verified securely through the platform during booking. Visiting from outside the US? Bring an International Driving Permit alongside your home-country license. Most first-timers are pleasantly surprised at how quick the verification process is, so you can focus on planning your Carter Caves cave tours instead.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs rental protection included when I rent an RV in Olive Hill, KY?
Yes, every RVezy booking in Olive Hill automatically includes a protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit the hills around Carter Caves with real peace of mind. RVezy offers multiple renter protection tiers, and you (not the host) choose your coverage level at checkout. The plan helps cover physical damage to the RV during your trip, which is reassuring when you're navigating curvy KY-182 or backing into a wooded site. Pro tip: if it's your first motorhome rental Olive Hill trip, opting for a higher tier costs just a few extra dollars per night and removes that last bit of pre-trip worry.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Olive Hill RV rental?
Booking is low-risk: RVezy sets the cancellation policy (not individual hosts), and every reservation includes a money-back grace period right after you book. After that window, your refund depends on how far out you are from your trip start, with additional protections if circumstances like severe weather or natural disasters affect your trip. You'll see the exact policy details during checkout and inside your RVezy dashboard, so there are no surprises. Pro tip: if a forecast looks dicey, message your host early to discuss date shifts; many are happy to flex when the Tygarts Creek valley is under a watch.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on an Olive Hill RV trip?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental Olive Hill options are easy to find on RVezy: just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see motorhomes and travel trailers from hosts who welcome four-legged co-pilots. Carter Caves State Resort Park allows leashed pets in the campground and on most trails, and the park's hiking network (including Three Bridges Trail) is a dog's paradise. Grayson Lake State Park, a short drive south, also welcomes leashed pets. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fee and ask about a fenced-in spot for tying out, especially if you're bringing a larger breed who loves to roam.
parks.ky.gov/olive-hill/parks/resort/carter-caves-state-resort-parkCan the RV be delivered to my campsite in Olive Hill?
Yes, RV delivery Olive Hill is one of the smartest options for first-timers, and many local hosts will drive the RV directly to Carter Caves State Resort Park, Grayson Lake State Park, or a private property near US-60. Use the Delivery filter on RVezy to instantly see hosts who offer this service, along with their per-mile delivery rate. Your host will level the RV, hook up water and electric, walk you through every system, and pick it up at the end of your trip. Pro tip: delivery is a game-changer if you're flying into Huntington Tri-State (HTS) or Lexington (LEX) and don't want to tow anything yourself.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Olive%20Hill%2C%20KentuckyHow far can I drive on my RV rental from Olive Hill?
You've got serious range from Olive Hill, and mileage policies are set by each host on RVezy, with many offering generous daily allowances or even RV rental with unlimited mileage for longer road trips. Popular drives include Red River Gorge (about 90 miles southwest), Cumberland Falls State Resort Park (around 200 miles), Mammoth Cave National Park (roughly 230 miles), and New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia (about 150 miles east). Each listing clearly shows the included miles per night and the per-mile rate if you go over. Pro tip: map your route before booking and ask the host to bundle extra miles upfront, which is usually cheaper than paying overage at return.
nps.gov/neri/index.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Olive Hill, KY?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping Olive Hill. The top pick is Carter Caves State Resort Park (344 Caveland Drive) with 89 RV sites, water/electric hookups, 28 full-hookup sites, and a max RV length of 60 feet, just minutes off I-64 exit 161. Grayson Lake State Park, about 10 miles south, offers lakeside sites perfect for kayakers. Greenbo Lake State Resort Park (about 25 miles northeast) has shady, wooded sites and great fishing. For full-hookup convenience near I-64, Ashland Huntington West KOA is roughly 40 minutes east. Pro tip: Carter Caves' Smoky Valley loop tends to book first, so reserve early through Reserve America.
kentuckystateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/carter-caves-state-resort-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=KY&parkId=91903When is the best time of year for an Olive Hill RV trip?
The sweet spot for an Olive Hill RV trip is mid-April through late October, when daytime highs run from the mid-60s°F in spring to the mid-80s°F in July and August, then back to crisp 60s°F during peak fall color in mid-to-late October. Carter Caves' famously cool 55°F underground cave temperatures feel amazing in summer. Winter visits are possible too: Carter Caves campground is open year round, though Kentucky State Parks warn that water service may pause during freezes. Pro tip: late October is magic here; the Appalachian foothills explode in orange and red, and weekday sites are easy to grab.
weather.gov/jkl/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay driving around Olive Hill?
You'll do great, and Olive Hill is actually a forgiving place for a first time renting an RV. Roads like US-60 and I-64 are wide and well-maintained, and your host will give you a full walkthrough at pickup covering driving, leveling, propane, water, and dump procedures. They're a quick text away during your trip too. The one section to drive slowly on is the hairpin curve near Carter Caves' visitor center; take it wide and you're fine. Pro tip: choose a Class C motorhome or smaller travel trailer for your first rental, they drive much more like a large van than a bus and handle KY-182's gentle curves with ease.
transportation.ky.gov/Pages/Home.aspxWhat happens if the RV breaks down during my trip?
You're covered: every RVezy rental in Olive Hill includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so help is one phone call away whether you're parked at Carter Caves or rolling down I-64 toward Ashland. Roadside support handles flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, towing, and mechanical issues. Your host is also a great first call for quick questions about quirks of their specific RV. Pro tip: snap a photo of the RV's VIN, plate, and tire pressures at pickup and save your host's number and the RVezy support line in your phone before you leave, you'll be set if cell signal gets spotty in the Daniel Boone National Forest hills.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Olive Hill RV rental across state lines?
Yes, interstate travel is welcome and a big part of the fun: an RV road trip from Olive Hill puts you within easy reach of West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, and Tennessee thanks to I-64 and I-75. Popular cross-state runs include New River Gorge National Park, WV (about 2.5 hours east), Hocking Hills State Park, OH (around 2.5 hours northwest), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (roughly 4 hours south). Travel to Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals, and any cross-border travel to Canada needs to be cleared with your host in advance. Pro tip: message hosts before booking to confirm your full route so mileage and protection coverage are squared away.
nps.gov/grsm/index.htmHow much should I budget for fuel on an Olive Hill RV trip?
Fuel is easier to budget than most people think. Travel trailers towed by a pickup typically get 10-14 MPG, Class C motorhomes average 8-12 MPG, and bigger Class A rigs run 6-10 MPG. Kentucky gas prices tend to sit a bit below the national average, and you'll find convenient fill-ups in Olive Hill, Grayson, and Morehead right off I-64. For a typical 4-night Carter Caves trip with one day-trip to Red River Gorge (roughly 250 total miles), plan on $80-$150 in fuel depending on the RV class. Pro tip: top off in Grayson before heading deeper into the hills, since stations get sparser the further you go into the Daniel Boone National Forest.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Olive Hill?
Aim to reserve as soon as your dates are locked. Carter Caves State Resort Park lets you book up to 12 months in advance through Reserve America, and its 28 full-hookup sites disappear fastest for summer weekends and the October Funale fall festival. For a typical April through October trip, 2-3 months out is comfortable; for July 4 weekend or peak fall color in mid-October, aim for 6+ months. Grayson Lake and Greenbo Lake follow the same Reserve America system. Pro tip: if you strike out at Carter Caves, set an availability alert on Reserve America, cancellations pop up regularly within the 7 days before arrival.
kentuckystateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/carter-caves-state-resort-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=KY&parkId=91903What are the driving conditions like around Olive Hill?
Olive Hill driving is mostly relaxed: I-64 cuts right through town with exit 161 leading straight to Carter Caves via US-60 and KY-182. The terrain is rolling Appalachian foothills, so expect gentle climbs, a few switchbacks on KY-182, and that one tight hairpin near Carter Caves' visitor center that bigger Class A rigs should take slowly. Winter occasionally brings ice and snow December through February, so plan around forecasts. Wildlife (especially deer) is active at dawn and dusk, particularly on rural routes. Pro tip: keep your speed steady on the climbs out of Tygarts Creek valley and use engine braking on descents, your brakes (and your coffee in the cupholder) will thank you.
transportation.ky.gov/Pages/Home.aspxWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Olive Hill?
Local campgrounds are well-equipped for RV camping. Carter Caves State Resort Park offers 89 sites with water and electric, 28 full-hookup sites, 10 pull-thrus, bathhouses with showers, a dump station, laundry, firewood, a camp store, and pet-friendly policies. There's also a 9-hole golf course, swimming pool, and trailhead access right from the campground. Most Kentucky state park campgrounds have a dump station on-site and potable water fill, though full hookups (sewer at site) are limited, so book those early. Pro tip: top off your fresh water tank and dump before heading deeper into the hills toward Red River Gorge, where boondocking is more common and services are scarce.
parks.ky.gov/olive-hill/parks/resort/carter-caves-state-resort-parkWhat's actually inside the RVs available in Olive Hill?
Olive Hill rentals come fully equipped for a comfortable trip. Expect real beds (queen or king in most Class C and travel trailer rentals), a kitchen with fridge, freezer, stove, microwave and sink, a bathroom with shower and toilet, climate control with AC and furnace, plus seatbelted seating for travel. Many hosts include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor awning, camp chairs, and a propane grill. Wifi is hit-or-miss in the Carter Caves area due to the hills, so several hosts include cell boosters or Starlink as an add-on. Pro tip: filter by sleeps count and RV type on RVezy, a family RV trip Olive Hill usually works best in a Class C motorhome sleeping 6, with one slide-out for living-room space.
fcc.gov/consumers/guides/cell-phone-signal-boostersWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about for a campervan rental in Olive Hill?
Campervan rental Olive Hill and motorhome listings often include great optional extras: generators ($25-$50/night), bedding and linen kits ($30-$75/trip), kitchen packages, bike racks, kayak racks, fire pits, and outdoor furniture. Many Olive Hill hosts offer flexible pickup (their driveway, an I-64 meetup point, or delivery to Carter Caves). Mileage policies vary by listing, with most including 100-150 miles per night and additional miles at $0.30-$0.50 each. Generator hours may also be capped, usually around 4 free hours per day. Pro tip: bundle delivery + setup + a stocked propane tank into one upfront price, it's the easiest way to arrive and have your first campfire going within 30 minutes.
nps.gov/dabo/index.htmHow does payment and the security deposit work on an Olive Hill RV rental?
Payment is simple and secure: you pay through the RVezy platform with a credit or debit card, never directly to the host. Your full booking total (rental, protection, fees, and any add-ons) is charged through RVezy, and the host sets a separate refundable security deposit that is held close to your pickup date. The hold is released after your trip once the RV is returned in the same condition. Pro tip: take a quick walk-around video at pickup and again at drop-off showing the exterior, interior, mileage and fuel level, it's the single best habit to make security deposit returns smooth and fast for any RV rental Kentucky guests.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I camp in Olive Hill during winter?
Yes, winter camping is absolutely doable and surprisingly magical: Carter Caves State Resort Park's campground stays open year round, with frosty mornings, leafless cave-view ridgelines, and far fewer crowds. Daytime highs December through February typically run 35-50°F, with nights occasionally dipping into the 20s°F. Kentucky State Parks may shut off campground water during hard freezes, so plan to arrive with a full fresh tank. Filter RVezy listings for four-season RVs with heated holding tanks and a reliable furnace, and ask the host about skirting and shore power use. Pro tip: pair a winter Carter Caves trip with a guided Cascade Cave tour, the constant 55°F cave feels downright tropical in January.
parks.ky.gov/olive-hill/parks/resort/carter-caves-state-resort-park