Rental RVs in Destrehan, LA
Travel Trailer in Bourg
2020 • New listing
$185 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Chalmette
2021 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Superhost
Class C in Denham-Springs
2017 • New listing
$219 USD /night
Superhost
Class C in Denham-Springs
2016 • (1)
$209 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Holden
2017 • New listing
$125 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Bogalusa
2025 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Superhost
Class A in Denham-Springs
2017 • New listing
$299 USD /night
Class B in Madisonville
2021 • (3)
$208 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Baton-Rouge
2024 • New listing
$180 USD /night
Destrehan RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Destrehan, LA 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 Destrehan, LA 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 Destrehan RV rental reviews
Great experience and nice RV
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Michael Webb
Mar 2026
CJ was personable and was very helpful in explaining his RV (our first RV rental). The RV was in great shape and was wonderful. Would rent again without any hesitation.
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Walter Hryszko
Dec 2025
Drop off service was great and on time. Highly recommended and would use again! Camper was clean and everything worked!
Dan Pralle
Nov 2025
We really enjoyed renting this RV! The owners really set you up for success, whether you’re a first timer or seasoned veteran. Highly recommend!
JG
Jordan Godwin
Aug 2025
Was a super Fantastic host. we made some great memories and I will be always grateful for her kind and willing attitude.
William Burandt
Jun 2025
We had an absolute blast with this Van ! Waking up in the nature was so cool. The van is really easy to use, with plenty of equipments, cameras, cruise control… David et Jessie were fantastic host, responding immediately when we had a question. Thanks to them !
Aymerick Richard
Apr 2025
All perfect very nice unit lovely and practical
Juan Garavaglia
Apr 2025
RV friendly events in Destrehan, LA
LSU Tigers Football
Feel the roar before kickoff when you roll into Baton Rouge for LSU Tigers Football at Tiger Stadium. Fall weekends here mean brass bands, purple and gold everywhere, and a stadium atmosphere that turns ordinary Saturdays into stories you retell for years. An RV gives you a private porch for pregame cooking, a cool place to recharge between quarters, and a flexible home base while you explore Louisiana food and music between games.
View event detailsMardi Gras in New Orleans
Feel the brass bands, catch beads along St. Charles, and wander the French Quarter knowing your kitchen, bed, and shower wait outside the thickest crowds. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a movable feast of parades, krewes, music, and tradition. An RV turns the city into a flexible home base: park outside the busiest blocks, cook a late snack, and wake up ready for the next roll. Rent with RVezy and plan a Carnival trip that balances spectacle with comfort.
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Destrehan, LA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Destrehan?
An RV rental in Destrehan is typically affordable, with most travel trailers ranging from about $90 to $150 per night and Class C motorhomes generally $175 to $275 per night, depending on size, age, and season. Because Destrehan sits just 25 minutes from New Orleans, rates stay competitive year round, and you will often find the best value in late summer and midwinter when demand dips between festival seasons. To score a cheap RV rental in Destrehan, filter by Instant Book, consider midweek pickups, and look for trailers under 25 feet that skip delivery fees. Booking 6 to 8 weeks ahead of Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest helps lock in lower rates before River Parishes inventory tightens.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Destrehan,%20LouisianaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Destrehan, LA?
A standard driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Destrehan, Louisiana. The state does not require a commercial driver's license or any special RV endorsement for personal motorhomes or travel trailers under 26,000 pounds, which covers virtually every rig listed on RVezy. Renters generally need to be at least 25 years old, and ID verification happens through the RVezy platform when you book. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home country driver's license along with an International Driving Permit before you fly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Your host will walk you through every system at pickup, which is why most first-time renters find the process simpler than expected.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs the RV protected if something goes wrong on my trip?
Yes. Every RV rental in Destrehan booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you are covered from the moment you drive off. The protection plan covers eligible physical damage to the RV, giving you real financial peace of mind instead of a stack of paperwork. During checkout, you choose the coverage level that fits your trip, whether you prefer a lower deductible or a more basic plan at a lower price. This is not traditional auto insurance, it is purpose-built for peer-to-peer RV rentals, so you can focus on enjoying the bayou rather than worrying about a stray branch on River Road. Bring your sense of adventure, and let RVezy handle the rest.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Destrehan RV booking?
Booking an RV in Destrehan is low-risk because RVezy applies a clear, standardized cancellation policy to every reservation, rather than letting individual hosts set their own terms. You will see a grace period right after booking during which you can cancel for a full refund, with additional refund tiers based on how far out your trip is. The full details show up during checkout, so you know exactly where you stand before you confirm. If a named storm forms in the Gulf of Mexico during hurricane season, reach out to RVezy support early, the team is available to help you figure out the smartest next step.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Destrehan RV trip?
Yes, a pet-friendly RV rental in Destrehan is easy to find on RVezy thanks to the Pet-Friendly filter, which surfaces hosts who welcome dogs and sometimes cats too. Many owners along the River Parishes love pets themselves and may ask for a small cleaning fee. Once you are on the road, Bayou Segnette State Park in nearby Westwego allows leashed pets on trails and at campsites, and the Mississippi River levee path near Destrehan is a favorite for sunrise walks. New Orleans also has several off-leash dog parks within a 20 to 30 minute drive if your pup needs a real romp. Message your host before booking to confirm any breed or size preferences so check-in is seamless.
lastateparks.com/parks/bayou-segnette-state-parkCan the RV be delivered to my campground or hotel in Destrehan?
Yes, RV delivery in Destrehan is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-time renters who would rather not drive a big rig through New Orleans traffic. Many local hosts deliver and set up the RV directly at campgrounds such as Bayou Segnette State Park or private property along River Road. Delivery fees are usually based on mileage, often in the range of $2 to $4 per mile round trip, and some hosts include free local delivery within St. Charles Parish. To find delivery-ready listings, toggle the Delivery filter when you search. It is the easiest way to start your Destrehan RV trip with zero driving stress.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Destrehan,%20LouisianaHow far can I drive on an RV rental from Destrehan?
You have serious range from Destrehan, and several hosts on RVezy even offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is ideal for a big Louisiana loop. Most listings include roughly 100 to 150 free miles per night, with additional miles typically billed around $0.30 to $0.40 each. From Destrehan, popular drives include New Orleans (about 25 miles east), Baton Rouge (about 55 miles west), Lafayette and Cajun country (about 130 miles), Gulf Shores, Alabama (about 180 miles), and Natchez, Mississippi (about 175 miles up the Great River Road). For a full RV road trip from Destrehan, the loop through Avery Island, Lake Charles, and back via I-10 runs about 450 miles. Estimate your total mileage upfront and ask hosts about custom mileage packages, many will bundle miles at a discount.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Destrehan,%20LouisianaWhere are the best campgrounds near Destrehan?
There are several solid campgrounds within about 30 minutes of Destrehan. Bayou Segnette State Park in Westwego offers paved sites with full hookups, a wave pool, and easy access to swamp tours. New Orleans West KOA Holiday in River Ridge has a pool and shuttle options into the French Quarter, just a short drive from Destrehan. Jude Travel Park in eastern New Orleans is a popular base camp with a paid shuttle to Bourbon Street. For something quieter, look for private RV parks along River Road that put you right on the levee. Book Bayou Segnette 30 to 60 days ahead through the Louisiana State Parks reservation system, especially around Mardi Gras.
lastateparks.com/parks/bayou-segnette-state-parkWhen is the best time of year for RV camping in Destrehan?
October through April is the sweet spot for RV camping in Destrehan, with daytime highs typically in the 60s and 70s and lower humidity. Spring (February to April) lines up with Mardi Gras, French Quarter Fest, and Jazz Fest, while fall brings cooler nights and fewer mosquitoes. Summer (June to September) is hot and humid with highs near 90 and frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and it overlaps with Atlantic hurricane season, so monitor NOAA forecasts. Winters are mild, often in the 50s and 60s, making December and January genuinely pleasant compared to most of the country. Booking a January RV trip to Destrehan can mean lower rates and king cake season, a true local highlight.
weather.gov/lix/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay?
You are going to do great, and Destrehan is a friendly spot for first time renting an RV. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on walkthrough at pickup, covering the water pump, propane, slide-outs, and dump valves, so you leave knowing exactly how your rig works. Local routes like River Road (LA-48) are flat, scenic, and far less stressful than driving I-10 through downtown New Orleans. If you would rather skip driving entirely, choose a delivery-ready listing and have the RV waiting at your campsite. Pick a travel trailer or Class C under 25 feet for your first trip, they are easy to maneuver around Destrehan's plantations and small parish roads.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360002138173-RentersWhat happens if the RV breaks down during my trip?
You are covered around the clock. Every RV rental in Destrehan booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on the Bonnet Carre Spillway or a battery issue at a campground is one phone call away from being resolved. The roadside team coordinates tows, jump starts, lockouts, tire changes, and fuel delivery across the US and Canada. Your host is also typically a quick text away and knows their rig better than anyone. Snap a photo of the RV's VIN, license plate, and propane tank location at pickup so any roadside call goes faster, and you will be back to exploring River Road in no time.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take the RV across state lines or into Canada or Mexico?
Yes, you can cross state lines on your Destrehan RV trip, whether you are rolling east to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, north to Memphis, or west to the Texas Hill Country. Travel into Canada may be allowed with advance approval from your specific host, since insurance and protection coverage must be confirmed before crossing, so message them through the listing before booking. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance and protection do not extend across that border. Popular interstate routes from Destrehan include I-10 east to Gulf Shores, Alabama (about 3.5 hours) and I-55 north to Memphis (about 6.5 hours). Confirm any cross-border plans in writing through the RVezy message thread.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat should I budget for fuel on a Destrehan RV trip?
Fuel is one of the easier line items to budget for in Louisiana, where gas prices typically run below the national average. Most Class C motorhomes get 8 to 10 miles per gallon, campervans around 16 to 20 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle, usually 10 to 14 MPG combined. For a 3-night loop from Destrehan to Lafayette and back (about 260 miles), expect roughly $80 to $120 in fuel for a Class C, depending on current pump prices. Stations along US-90 and I-10 near Boutte and LaPlace tend to have competitive diesel and regular pricing. Fill up before crossing into Mississippi or Alabama, where fuel taxes are often higher.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Destrehan?
For the best sites near Destrehan, aim to book 30 to 90 days ahead, and even further out for Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest (late April to early May), and French Quarter Fest. Louisiana State Parks such as Bayou Segnette and Fontainebleau use the official Reserve Louisiana system, and sites open on a rolling reservation window, meaning popular weekends fill quickly when they become available. Private parks like New Orleans West KOA can usually be booked through their own websites or by phone. For last minute travelers, Tuesday through Thursday nights almost always have openings. Set a calendar reminder ahead of your target arrival date to grab that prime riverside site at a state park.
reservelastateparks.comWhat's driving like around Destrehan?
Driving around Destrehan is refreshingly easy, especially compared to downtown New Orleans. Most local routes, including River Road (LA-48) and US-61 (Airline Highway), are flat, straight, and well-maintained, with lower speed limits that suit larger rigs. The main things to watch for are the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge (the I-310 cable-stayed bridge), which can be windy, and low-clearance areas under I-10 overpasses near Kenner, generally 13 to 14 feet. Avoid driving an RV through the French Quarter, where narrow streets and overhanging balconies are not RV-friendly. Use US-61 across the Bonnet Carre Spillway to bypass New Orleans entirely when heading east, it is a local shortcut and a scenic drive through cypress wetlands.
dotd.la.gov/Pages/default.aspxWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Destrehan?
Campgrounds near Destrehan are well-equipped for any RV camping setup. Most parks offer full hookups with 30 and 50 amp electric, fresh water, and sewer right at your site, so you can run the air conditioner full blast (which you will want in summer). Bayou Segnette State Park has dump stations, hot showers, laundry, and a wave pool, and several private parks along the river offer dump stations and easy levee access. For potable water fills and dump access between stops, larger truck stops along I-10 and US-61 typically have RV-specific lanes. Top off fresh water before leaving the campground since Louisiana heat and humidity mean you will drink more than expected.
lastateparks.com/parks/bayou-segnette-state-parkWhat's actually inside a typical Destrehan RV rental?
You will be impressed by how much fits into a Destrehan motorhome rental or travel trailer. Most RVs on RVezy come fully equipped with a queen or king bed, a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, sink), a private bathroom with shower and toilet, dining seating with seatbelts for travel, air conditioning, and a furnace. Many include a flat-screen TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor speakers, and an awning for those warm Louisiana evenings. Larger Class A and Class C rigs often have a built-in generator for off-grid power, while a campervan rental in Destrehan typically features a compact wet bath and solar setup. Check the listing's amenity list for portable Wi-Fi hotspots, several Destrehan hosts include them at no extra cost, which is helpful if you are working remotely.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Destrehan,%20LouisianaWhat add-ons and options can I get with my Destrehan RV rental?
RVezy hosts in Destrehan offer practical add-ons that can elevate your trip. Common options include bedding and linen packages ($35 to $75), kitchen kits with pots, plates, and utensils ($25 to $50), portable propane grills, generators for boondocking ($25 to $50 per night), bike racks, and outdoor patio sets. Many hosts offer delivery to local campgrounds (often $2 to $4 per mile) with full setup, where they level the rig, hook up power and water, and walk you through everything onsite. Mileage policies vary, with most listings including 100 to 150 free miles per night, and unlimited mileage available on some travel trailers. Bundling delivery, setup, and linens upfront is almost always cheaper than a la carte, and you will arrive to a fully ready RV.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Destrehan,%20LouisianaHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment for your Destrehan RV rental happens securely through the RVezy platform, never directly to the host, which protects both sides. You will pay the rental cost (plus protection, fees, and any add-ons) when you book, using a credit or debit card. A refundable security deposit is held on your card shortly before pickup, and it is released after the trip ends, assuming no damage or policy violations. To avoid deposit issues, do a thorough walkaround with your host at pickup and dropoff, take date-stamped photos, and return the RV with the same fuel and propane levels. Keep all communication inside the RVezy messaging system, it is your paper trail if anything ever needs review.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksIs Destrehan a good base for a family RV trip?
Destrehan is one of the best family RV trip bases in southern Louisiana, blending easy access to New Orleans with a quieter, more affordable home base. Families enjoy the Destrehan Plantation tour (one of the oldest documented plantation homes in the lower Mississippi Valley), swamp tours on nearby bayous, and the Audubon Zoo and Aquarium just about 25 minutes away. Bayou Segnette State Park's wave pool is a kid favorite, and the Global Wildlife Center in Folsom (about 75 miles north) lets kids hand-feed giraffes from a safari wagon. Most family-friendly RV rentals in Destrehan sleep 6 to 8 with bunk beds and convertible dinettes. Time your visit for local fall festivals in St. Charles Parish for a true Louisiana experience the kids will remember.
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