Rental RVs in Meraux, LA
Class A in Arabi
2015 • (2)
$225 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Chalmette
2021 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Class B in Madisonville
2021 • (3)
$208 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Covington
2024 • (1)
$120 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Bogalusa
2025 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Holden
2017 • (8)
$150 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Bourg
2020 • New listing
$185 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Livingston
2019 • New listing
$160 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Ponchatoula
2021 • (3)
$115 USD /night
Meraux RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Meraux, 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 Meraux, 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 Meraux 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
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 Meraux, LA
Mardi 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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- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Meraux, LA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Meraux, LA?
An RV rental in Meraux is one of the most affordable ways to experience the New Orleans area. On RVezy, travel trailers near Meraux typically start around $85 to $135 per night, campervans range from $125 to $200, and Class C motorhomes run $175 to $275 nightly. Hosts set their own pricing, so you can filter by budget to find a cheap RV rental Meraux travelers love. Booking midweek or during shoulder months like February, September, and early November can drop nightly rates 15 to 25 percent. Pro tip: skip the high prices around Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest by locking in your dates 3 to 4 months early. The savings let you splurge on beignets at Cafe du Monde.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Meraux,LouisianaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Meraux, Louisiana?
Good news for first-timers: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Meraux. Louisiana does not require a special RV license or commercial driver's license (CDL) for any RV available on RVezy, including Class A motorhomes and large fifth wheels. You'll need to be 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID right through the platform during booking, so there's no extra paperwork at pickup. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home-country license plus an International Driving Permit (IDP), which you can grab from your local auto club before flying into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). That's it, you're ready to roll down Judge Perez Drive.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat's included for protection and peace of mind on my Meraux RV rental?
You're covered from the moment you book. Every RV rental in Meraux through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can focus on jambalaya and jazz instead of worst-case scenarios. The protection plan covers physical damage to the RV during your trip, and you choose your coverage level during checkout, not the host. That means you decide how much peace of mind you want. Roadside help is one phone call away whether you're parked at St. Bernard State Park or rolling toward the Causeway. Pro tip: pick your protection tier based on your route. Heading into rural Louisiana bayou roads? The higher tier is worth the few extra dollars per night.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Meraux RV rental?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy sets a consistent cancellation policy across every motorhome rental Meraux trip, so you're not stuck guessing host-by-host. There's a full money-back grace period right after booking, plus protections built in for circumstances like natural disasters, which matters in hurricane-prone southern Louisiana. The exact refund window depends on how far ahead of your trip you cancel and the circumstances involved, so review the details on RVezy's cancellation policy page before confirming. Pro tip: if a tropical system looks like it's heading toward the Gulf, contact RVezy support early. They'll walk you through your options so you can rebook for clearer skies.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on an RV rental in Meraux?
Absolutely, plenty of pups roll through the bayou. Use the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy to find a pet-friendly RV rental Meraux hosts have approved for furry guests. Once you're on the road, St. Bernard State Park in nearby Braithwaite welcomes leashed dogs throughout the campground (leashes must be 6 feet or shorter per Louisiana State Parks rules), and the levee trails along the Mississippi River are a perfect morning sniff-walk. New Orleans City Bark in City Park, about 25 minutes from Meraux, is a great off-leash romp. Pro tip: pack a cooling mat. Louisiana humidity is no joke, and your dog will thank you after exploring the French Quarter sidewalks.
lastateparks.com/parks-preserves/st-bernard-state-parkCan the RV be delivered to me in Meraux?
Yes, and it's the easiest way to start your trip. Many RVezy hosts offer RV delivery Meraux travelers love, meaning the RV shows up at your campsite, vacation rental, or even Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) about 35 minutes away. The host sets it up, levels it, connects the hookups, and walks you through everything from the awning to the propane. You don't drive a foot of it if you don't want to. Look for the Delivery filter on RVezy and message the host for a quote, which is usually based on round-trip mileage. Pro tip: ask for delivery straight to St. Bernard State Park. You'll skip city traffic and wake up to Spanish moss overhead.
rvezy.com/How far can I travel on an RV road trip from Meraux?
Meraux is a fantastic launchpad. An RV road trip from Meraux puts you within a day's drive of some of the South's best spots: the French Quarter is just 15 miles (25 minutes) west, Bay St. Louis, MS is about 75 miles east, Baton Rouge sits 95 miles northwest, the white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores, AL are around 175 miles east, and Houston, TX is roughly 350 miles west on I-10. Each RVezy host sets a mileage policy, often 100 to 150 free miles per night, with affordable per-mile overages. Some listings even offer RV rental with unlimited mileage. Pro tip: filter for unlimited miles if you're chasing the full Gulf Coast loop. It pays for itself by mile 300.
rvezy.com/Where are the best campgrounds near Meraux, LA?
You've got solid options minutes from your driveway. The best campgrounds near Meraux start with St. Bernard State Park in Braithwaite, just 15 minutes south, offering 51 sites with water and electric hookups, a dump station, and a 1-mile nature trail under live oaks. Big Easy Campground right on East Judge Perez Drive in Meraux is a quiet, affordable full-hookup option. French Quarter RV Resort in New Orleans (about 20 minutes away) puts you walking distance from Bourbon Street. Bayou Segnette State Park in Westwego is another favorite for RV camping Meraux travelers use as a New Orleans base. Pro tip: book St. Bernard State Park 2 to 3 months ahead through the Louisiana State Parks reservation system, especially for festival weekends.
lastateparks.com/parks-preserves/st-bernard-state-parkWhen is the best time of year for RV camping in Meraux?
The sweet spot is October through April. Meraux sits in a humid subtropical climate, so fall, winter, and early spring are golden for a Meraux RV trip: daytime highs typically run 60 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit, humidity drops, and the mosquitoes finally take a break. December and January average 45 to 65 degrees, perfect sweater weather for sipping coffee at your campsite. Summer (June through September) brings highs in the low 90s, intense humidity, and afternoon thunderstorms, plus it's peak hurricane season. Pro tip: time your visit for late October to catch Voodoo Fest weather, or February for Mardi Gras parades. Both seasons let you actually enjoy outdoor cafes without melting.
weather.gov/lix/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay driving around Meraux?
You'll do great, promise. First time renting an RV near Meraux is easier than most people expect because your host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup, covering driving tips, hookups, slide-outs, generator, and tank dumping. If city driving makes you nervous, skip it entirely by asking for delivery to your campground. Meraux itself sits on flat, straight roads along LA-46 (Judge Perez Drive), which is a stress-free place to get comfortable behind the wheel before heading anywhere else. Most travel trailers and Class C motorhomes on the platform handle just like a large van or truck. Pro tip: do a quick parking-lot lap at the Meraux Walmart before hitting I-510. Ten minutes of practice builds a ton of confidence.
fmcsa.dot.gov/What happens if something goes wrong with my RV during the trip?
You're never on your own. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance with the renter protection plan, so whether you've got a flat on I-10 heading toward Slidell or a finicky water pump at St. Bernard State Park, help is one call away. Your host is also a text message away for quick troubleshooting questions, like how to reset the inverter or which switch turns on the water heater. For anything bigger, RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip. Pro tip: snap a photo of the RV's VIN, license plate, and host contact info before you pull away from pickup, then save the RVezy support number in your phone. Five minutes of prep saves real headaches later.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Meraux RV rental into other states or Canada?
Interstate trips are totally on the table. Most RVezy hosts in Meraux happily approve travel across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, and Florida, which means the entire Gulf Coast is your playground. Cross-border travel into Canada may be allowed depending on the specific host and their insurance, so message the host directly from the listing page before booking to confirm. One firm rule across the platform: travel into Mexico is not permitted because insurance coverage doesn't extend there. Popular interstate runs from Meraux include New Orleans to Pensacola Beach (3 hours), to Austin (8 hours), and up to Memphis (6 hours). Pro tip: confirm your route in your booking message so your host can flag any toll or low-clearance concerns ahead of time.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat kind of fuel mileage and gas costs should I budget for?
Budgeting fuel is easier than you think. Class C motorhomes in the Meraux area typically get 8 to 12 miles per gallon on gasoline, campervans (Class B) deliver 15 to 20 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle but usually drop to 10 to 14 MPG while towing. Louisiana gas prices typically run below the national average, and you'll find plenty of stations along LA-46 and I-510 with easy RV access. For a 3-day local trip averaging 250 miles, plan on roughly $70 to $110 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in St. Bernard Parish before crossing into Orleans Parish or heading east. Prices tick up noticeably closer to the French Quarter.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Meraux?
Book sooner than you'd think, especially for events. St. Bernard State Park accepts reservations up to 13 months out through the Louisiana State Parks (gooutdoorslouisiana.com) system, and its 51 sites fill fast for Mardi Gras (February or early March), Jazz Fest (late April through early May), French Quarter Fest, and Voodoo Fest weekends. For a regular weekend in fall or spring, 6 to 8 weeks ahead is usually safe. Private parks like Big Easy Campground in Meraux and French Quarter RV Resort often have more last-minute availability. Pro tip: if the state park is full, check Bayou Segnette State Park in Westwego (45 minutes west) as a backup. Same reservation system, often more openings.
reservations.gooutdoorslouisiana.com/What are the local driving conditions like around Meraux?
Mostly easy, with a few quirks worth knowing. Meraux sits on flat terrain along the Mississippi River, and LA-46 (Judge Perez Drive) is a wide, RV-friendly main road. The two things to watch: low-hanging live oak branches in older residential streets (stick to main roads in your RV), and the I-510 / Paris Road bridge, which has open grating that can feel grippy in a tall vehicle. Avoid driving a large Class A through the French Quarter, narrow streets and tight turns aren't built for it. Use the Westbank Expressway or I-10 instead. Pro tip: summer afternoon thunderstorms roll in fast between June and September. Plan your driving for mornings, and you'll dodge both the rain and the heaviest commuter traffic into New Orleans.
511la.org/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Meraux?
Plenty to keep you comfortable. Campgrounds around Meraux typically offer water and 30/50-amp electric hookups, picnic tables, fire pits or grills, and clean bathhouses with hot showers. St. Bernard State Park has 51 sites with water and electric, a dump station near the entrance, fresh water fill-up, a playground, splash pad, and a 1-mile nature trail. Big Easy Campground in Meraux includes laundry and showers on-site. French Quarter RV Resort offers full hookups (water, electric, sewer) plus a pool and gym. Most parks have a dump station even when individual sites don't have sewer. Pro tip: bring a 25-foot drinking-water hose and a 30-to-50-amp adapter. They handle 95 percent of hookups you'll meet around southeast Louisiana.
lastateparks.com/parks-preserves/st-bernard-state-parkWhat's actually inside the RVs available for rent in Meraux?
More creature comforts than you'd expect. A typical campervan rental Meraux travelers book includes a comfortable bed, small kitchen with stove and fridge, and basic storage. Class C motorhomes step up with a full kitchen (stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer), wet or dry bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette, sleeping for 4 to 7, and roof-mounted air conditioning, a must in Louisiana. Travel trailers and fifth wheels often include slide-outs for extra living space, TVs, and outdoor speakers. Many hosts offer Wi-Fi hotspots, generators, and DVDs as add-ons. Every motorized RV has factory-installed seatbelts for travel. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and AC when searching. Strong air conditioning is non-negotiable for summer trips in southern Louisiana.
energy.gov/energysaver/air-conditioningWhat add-ons and pickup options can I expect when I rent an RV in Meraux?
Lots of ways to customize your trip. Common add-ons for RV rental in Louisiana include linen and kitchen packages ($30 to $75), generator use ($3 to $5 per hour), bike racks, outdoor grills, camping chairs, and Wi-Fi hotspots. Pickup is usually at the host's home or storage lot in or near Meraux, and many hosts on RVezy offer delivery to your campground, hotel, or even MSY airport for an additional fee based on round-trip miles. Mileage policies typically include 100 to 150 free miles per night, with unlimited-mile options available on some listings. You can also filter for Instant Book to skip the request-and-wait step. Pro tip: bundle linens and the kitchen kit. It's almost always cheaper than the host's a-la-carte pricing.
consumer.ftc.gov/articles/renting-carHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and fully online, no cash exchanges at pickup. When you book your rent an RV in Meraux trip on RVezy, your card is charged through the secure platform, and you'll see the rental, service fee, protection plan, and any add-ons itemized clearly before you confirm. Most hosts also place a refundable security deposit hold on your card a few days before pickup, separate from your booking payment. The hold is released after your trip ends, assuming the RV comes back in the same shape it left. Pro tip: do a quick walkaround video at both pickup and drop-off, narrating any existing scratches or scuffs. It takes 3 minutes and is the single best way to make sure your deposit comes back smoothly.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksHow do I handle Louisiana's heat and humidity on a summer RV trip?
With the right prep, summer in Meraux is still a blast. Louisiana summers run 88 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity from June through September, so look for an RV with strong roof-mounted air conditioning and shore power capability. Plug into 30 or 50-amp hookups at sites like St. Bernard State Park so you can run AC nonstop without burning generator fuel. Park in shade when you can (live oaks are everywhere around Meraux), and use reflective window covers during peak afternoon hours. Drink way more water than you think you need. Pro tip: do your driving and sightseeing before 11am and after 4pm, then retreat to the RV or a shaded patio with a cold drink during the heat of the day, just like the locals do.
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