63 RVs for rent in Portland, MI
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2019 • New listing
$200 USD /night
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2021 • New listing
$140 USD /night
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2021 • New listing
$120 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Mason
2018 • 5.0 (1)
$170 USD /night
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Portland RV rental: How it works
63 RVs for rent in Portland, from $98 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 21 campgrounds near Portland, MI. 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 Portland, MI 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.
Portland RV rental reviews - 4.9 out of 5 from 332 renters
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2024 Crossroads Travel TrailerSteve went above and beyond to ensure we had a smooth and comfortable trip. Couldn't imagine a better person to rent from! Thank you Steve!
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Brian BRENNANSep 2026
5.0
2023 Forest River Travel TrailerWe had a great time camping in the RV!
Emma NorrisAug 2026
5.0
2024 Jayco Travel TrailerGreat experience and great host.
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Robert BallAug 2026
5.0
2021 Jayco Travel TrailerThis is the first time we have rented and the experience could not have been better. I will rent from him anytime I have the need. The camper was fantastic.
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Dale ChristopherJun 2026
5.0
2018 Forest River Class CThis was our family’s and pet first RV trip. We really enjoyed the RV, the drive. The RV was very spacious, had all the required amenities. Very well kept.
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Amrita BhanjaJun 2026
5.0
2023 Forest River Travel TrailerWent above and beyond! Camper was spotless. He walked us through how to use everything. Everything was in working order. Very push button. Would rent again.
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Amanda HainesAug 2025
5.0
2021 Forest River Toy HaulerEverything worked well. The size of the freezer was awesome. Quite comfortable with the A/C and all our needs. Very clean. Called me right away when I had a question.
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Michelle RobertsonJul 2025
5.0
2021 Jayco Travel TrailerNeil was great with communication on questions I had about the camper. They were on time for delivery and came out again after the trailer had settled and helped us. Great folks to rent from. We will definitely use them again!
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Rachel DoeblerJun 2025
5.0
2023 Winnebago Class BWas a quick 3 day weekend. It couldn’t have been easier. Mark was very accessible and helpful. Would definitely recommend renting from him.
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Thomas PommeringApr 2025
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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RV delivery to 21 campgrounds near Portland, MI
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Portland, MI
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Portland, MI?
Portland, MI is one of the most affordable spots in Michigan to rent an RV, with prices that work for both quick weekend escapes and longer family trips. Expect travel trailers to start around $120 per night and motorhomes to average about $200 per night, with most hosts offering 10 to 20 percent off for weekly and monthly bookings. For a cheap RV rental in Portland, MI, look at smaller campervans or older travel trailers and book mid-week stays in May or September when demand near Sleepy Hollow State Park dips. Pro tip: filter by Instant Book to lock in your dates before peak Lansing-area summer weekends fill up.
michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/camping-and-lodgingDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Portland, Michigan?
Good news for first-time renters: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Portland, MI. Michigan does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or special endorsement for standard motorhomes, campervans, or travel trailers under 26,000 pounds, which covers virtually every rental on RVezy. You'll need to be 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID through the platform during booking, so there's no paperwork to chase down. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your home country license. Once that's sorted, you're cleared to roll out toward the Grand River and beyond.
michigan.gov/sos/license-idIs RV rental in Portland, MI protected if something goes wrong?
Every RV rental in Portland, MI booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can pull out of the driveway with real peace of mind. Protection plans cover accidental damage to the RV based on the tier you select at checkout, not one set by the host. That means you choose how much financial cushion feels right for your Michigan RV trip, whether you are heading 20 minutes to Sleepy Hollow State Park or three hours north to Traverse City. Pro tip: review the coverage tiers before booking so you can match protection to your route, your rig, and your comfort level.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if my plans change after I book my Portland, MI RV rental?
Booking is low-risk because RVezy applies one consistent cancellation policy across every listing, including a money-back grace period right after you book. That means you can lock in your Portland RV trip now and still have flexibility if work, weather, or a Michigan snowstorm changes your plans. Refund eligibility depends on how far out you are from your trip start date and circumstances like natural disasters. Because the policy is set by RVezy rather than the host, it is not displayed on individual listings. Pro tip: book early to secure peak July dates near Lansing, then relax knowing flexibility is built in.
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 Portland, MI?
Yes, finding a pet-friendly RV rental in Portland, MI is simple using the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy. Many local hosts welcome dogs, and Michigan state parks make travel with pets easy too. Sleepy Hollow State Park, about 30 minutes east of Portland, allows leashed pets on most trails and at designated campsites, and Ionia State Recreation Area is another nearby favorite for wooded walks. The Portland Riverwalk along the Grand and Looking Glass Rivers is also a great leashed-dog stroll right in town. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fees so you are set for a tail-wagging Michigan RV trip.
michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/state-parks/visitor-info/petsCan I get RV delivery in Portland, MI instead of picking it up?
Yes, RV delivery in Portland, MI is one of the easiest ways to start your trip, especially if you're new to RVing. Many local hosts will deliver the rig straight to your campsite at Sleepy Hollow State Park, Ionia State Recreation Area, or even your driveway in town, then handle the leveling, hookups, and a full walkthrough before they leave. Just use the Delivery filter on RVezy to see who offers it and what their delivery radius covers. It's a game-changer for families and first-timers who'd rather skip towing a trailer down I-96. Pro tip: book delivery to Bogue Flats Recreation Area for an effortless riverside weekend.
portland-michigan.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Bogue-Flats-Recreation-Area-13How far can I drive on a Portland, MI RV trip?
You can cover serious ground from Portland, MI because you are sitting right between Lansing and Grand Rapids on I-96, putting most of Lower Michigan within easy reach. Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore are about 3 hours north, Mackinaw City is roughly 4 hours away, Lake Michigan beaches at Grand Haven are under 2 hours west, and Pictured Rocks in the Upper Peninsula is a scenic 6 to 7 hour drive. Many hosts offer an RV rental with unlimited mileage, while others include a daily mileage allowance with a small per-mile fee after that. Pro tip: check the mileage policy on each listing before booking so you can plan your route confidently.
michigan.org/article/trip-idea/scenic-drives-michiganWhat are the best campgrounds near Portland, MI?
You are spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping in Portland, MI. Sleepy Hollow State Park, about 30 minutes east near Laingsburg, offers modern campsites around 410-acre Lake Ovid with electric hookups, a swim beach, and miles of trails. Ionia State Recreation Area, about 15 minutes west, has wooded sites and great fishing on Sessions Lake. Bogue Flats Recreation Area right in town is a local riverside favorite for day use. A bit farther out, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Grand Haven and private parks near Lansing round out solid options. Pro tip: reserve Sleepy Hollow up to six months ahead through MiDNRReservations.com because lakefront sites disappear fast.
michigan.gov/dnr/places/state-parks/sleepy-hollowWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Portland, MI?
Late May through mid-October is the sweet spot for an RV road trip from Portland, MI, with July and August delivering the warmest weather (highs around 79 to 82°F) and the longest days for exploring the Grand River. June is gorgeous with lower humidity and fewer bugs, while September and early October bring spectacular fall color along the Looking Glass River and across Sleepy Hollow's hardwoods, often with daytime highs in the 60s. Winters here are genuinely cold, with January averages in the high teens and regular snow, so most local campgrounds close from November through April. Pro tip: book Labor Day weekend early because it's prime Michigan camping season.
weather.gov/grr/I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay driving one around Portland, MI?
You'll be just fine, and most first-time renters in Portland, MI are surprised how quickly it clicks. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on walkthrough at pickup covering driving, leveling, propane, water, and the dump tanks, so you're never sent off guessing. Portland is a low-stress place to start because I-96 and M-66 are wide, flat, and easy to navigate, and rural roads toward Sleepy Hollow or Ionia have minimal traffic. If you're nervous about driving, choose a Class C motorhome or campervan rental in Portland (they handle a lot like a big van) or pick a host who delivers. Pro tip: do a slow practice loop in the Meijer parking lot in nearby Lansing before hitting the highway.
michigan.gov/mspWhat happens if I have a breakdown during my RV trip from Portland, MI?
You are covered around the clock. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so help is one phone call away whether you are parked at Sleepy Hollow State Park, broken down on I-96 near Grand Rapids, or stuck with a flat on a back road in Ionia County. Roadside support handles tire changes, jump starts, lockouts, fuel delivery, and towing. Your host is also a quick text away for questions about the rig's quirks. Pro tip: save the RVezy support number in your phone before you leave Portland, and snap a photo of the RV's VIN and license plate so you have the details ready if you ever need them.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I take my Portland, MI RV rental into Canada or another state?
Yes, many hosts allow cross-border and interstate travel from Portland, MI, which is great because you're only about 2.5 hours from the Detroit-Windsor crossing into Ontario. Travel into Canada is permitted with many hosts as long as insurance coverage extends across the border, so confirm this with your host before booking by messaging them directly through the listing. Interstate trips into Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin are usually no problem. Travel to Mexico is not allowed on any RVezy rental because insurance does not cover it. Pro tip: bring your passport for Canada trips, and ask your host about overnight stops at Pinery Provincial Park near Sarnia for a classic Great Lakes detour.
cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-goWhat should I budget for fuel on a Portland, MI RV road trip?
Fuel is usually the second-biggest line item after the rental itself, so it pays to plan ahead. Expect a Class C motorhome to get roughly 8 to 12 miles per gallon (MPG), travel trailers to drop your tow vehicle into the 10 to 14 MPG range, and campervans to manage a friendlier 16 to 20 MPG. Michigan gas prices generally run a few cents above the national average, and Portland has convenient fuel stops along Kent Street and at the I-96 exit. For a 300-mile weekend loop to Traverse City and back, budget around $120 to $180 in gas for a midsize motorhome. Pro tip: use GasBuddy to find cheaper diesel in Lansing before heading north.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Portland, MI?
For Michigan state parks like Sleepy Hollow and Ionia State Recreation Area, reservations open six months in advance through MiDNRReservations.com, and prime summer weekends (Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day) book solid within hours of release. For private parks and rustic spots, two to four weeks ahead is usually enough outside of holiday weekends. State forest campgrounds in Michigan are first-come, first-served, so they're a great backup if your planning runs late. Don't forget the Recreation Passport (currently $16 annual for Michigan vehicles, $11 daily for out-of-state), required for entry to all state parks. Pro tip: set a calendar alert exactly six months before your target date to grab Sleepy Hollow lakefront sites.
midnrreservations.com/What are driving conditions like around Portland, MI?
Driving in and around Portland, MI is some of the friendliest RV territory in the state. The roads are flat, the lanes are wide, and I-96 cuts straight through town giving you fast access to Lansing (about 30 minutes east) and Grand Rapids (about 45 minutes west) without mountain passes or tight switchbacks. The main thing to watch for is winter weather: snow squalls roll in from late November through March and can drop visibility fast, which is why most RV trips happen May through October. Watch for deer at dawn and dusk along M-66 and rural Ionia County roads. Pro tip: avoid I-96 near Lansing during weekday afternoon rush hour if you are in a big rig.
mdotjboss.state.mi.us/MiDrive/mapWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Portland, MI?
Campgrounds near Portland, MI are well-equipped for a comfortable RV camping experience. Sleepy Hollow State Park offers modern sites with electric hookups, a dump station, flush toilets, hot showers, and potable water fill stations, though no individual sewer hookups (typical for Michigan state parks). Ionia State Recreation Area is similar, while private parks like Jellystone in Grand Haven add full hookups, Wi-Fi, and pools. Bogue Flats Recreation Area in Portland itself is more rustic and great for day use along the Grand River. Pro tip: top off your fresh water tank and dump before leaving any state park because the next free dump station may be 30 or more miles down the road.
michigan.gov/dnr/places/state-parks/sleepy-hollowWhat's typically included inside an RV rental in Portland, MI?
Most RVs you'll find for an RV rental in Portland, MI come surprisingly well-equipped, so you really can just pack clothes and food. Expect real beds (often a queen plus a convertible dinette or bunks), a full kitchen with stove, fridge, microwave, and sink, an enclosed bathroom with shower and toilet, climate control with both furnace and air conditioning, and seatbelts for everyone riding. Many hosts include a generator for off-grid use near Ionia State Recreation Area, plus outdoor chairs, a folding table, and basic kitchenware. Wi-Fi and TV vary by listing, so check the amenities section. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count to make sure everyone has a comfortable spot, especially for a family RV trip Portland, MI weekend.
michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/camping-and-lodgingWhat add-ons and pickup options should I expect when I rent an RV in Portland, MI?
Hosts in the Portland, MI area offer a great mix of optional add-ons to customize your motorhome rental in Portland. Common extras include linen and bedding packages ($25 to $75), kitchen kits, outdoor camping gear like chairs and grills, generator use, propane refills, and bike racks. Pickup is usually from the host's home in Portland, Lansing, or Grand Rapids, and many will deliver to nearby campgrounds like Sleepy Hollow State Park for a flat fee. Mileage policies vary: some listings include 100 to 150 free miles per day, others offer unlimited mileage for an upfront premium. Pro tip: bundle delivery, generator, and a linen package for a true turnkey trip and you'll thank yourself at check-in.
michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/camping-and-lodgingHow does payment and the security deposit work for an RV rental in Portland, MI?
Payment on RVezy is straightforward and fully handled through the platform, so you never hand cash to your host. You pay the rental cost securely online when you book, and a refundable security deposit is pre-authorized on your card before pickup rather than charged outright. As long as you return the RV in the same condition with the agreed fuel and tank levels, the hold is released after your trip ends. Pro tip: take dated photos and a quick walkaround video at pickup and dropoff in Portland, MI, it is the single best way to ensure your deposit comes back fast and stress-free.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksAre Portland, MI RVs ready for cold weather and shoulder-season trips?
Many RVs in Portland, MI are built for Michigan's chilly shoulder seasons, and shoulder-season camping is a quiet local secret. Look for listings that mention heated holding tanks, an enclosed underbelly, a propane furnace, and electric heating for nights when temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s in April, May, October, and early November. Sleepy Hollow State Park stays open year-round for camping, and fall color along the Grand River through mid-October is genuinely stunning. Most hosts winterize their rigs from late November through March, so true winter rentals are limited. Pro tip: message a host to ask about cold-weather readiness before booking an October RV camping Portland, MI trip and pack an extra propane tank just in case.
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