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Shorewood RV rental: How it works

Planning an RV trip in Shorewood, MN 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 Shorewood, MN 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 Shorewood RV rental reviews

2022 Heartland Travel Trailer
We had a great time in this camper! It’s very clean and in great condition. Troy and Lana provided great service with pick up and delivery, clean sheets and getting it all set up for us. Would definitely reserve this again!
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Heather OHayre
Jun 2026
2016 Forest River Hybrid
Megan was very accomdating. Camper was clean, fully stocked with plates, linens,dish soap, games, cleaning supplies, even a water tube which was still in the box. They also included a smore box. Would definitely rent from them again.
Anthony Keehn
Jun 2026
2022 Heartland Travel Trailer
Hosts were very friendly, flexible, and very quick to answer questions that came up during our trip. Would definitely rent from them again for future trips.
Nicole Seibert
Jun 2026
2019 Coachmen Travel Trailer
Our experience was perfect! The camper was everything we needed it to be - and we had excellent communication with Kevin.
Cindy Grady
Jun 2026
2018 Thor Motor Coach Class C
Awesome! Thank you for good communication as this was first RV experience.
Josh Heath
Jun 2026
2021 Grand Design Travel Trailer
Loved this camper. The owner was great to work with and super accomodating.
Becky Cselovszki
Oct 2024
2023 Forest River Travel Trailer
Fantastic rental and experience
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Shyan Oshaughnessy
Aug 2024
2024 Starcraft Travel Trailer
The camper was immaculate! Pickup and drop off were timely and seamless. 10/10 recommend for your next vacation.
Hannah Scherrer
Aug 2024
2021 Forest River Travel Trailer
Manson was a great host the Rv was clean and everything I will continue to rent from him thanks for host us once again
Patrina McCann
Aug 2024

RV friendly events in Shorewood, MN

Winstock Country Music Festival

Feel the pull of big stages, bonfire stories, and a crowd that sings every chorus. Winstock Country Music Festival turns a volunteer powered weekend in Winsted into one of the Upper Midwest's most loved outdoor country gatherings, with camping woven into the experience. Roll in with an RV and you keep the party, the rest, and the freedom in one place. Let the highway hum fade into steel guitar and let Minnesota summer nights do the rest.

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Best National Parks near Shorewood, MN

Popular State Parks near Shorewood, MN

RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental

RVezy rentals

  • Book directly from local RV owners
  • Choose the exact RV you want
  • Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
  • More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers

Traditional RV rental

  • Limited fleet from a rental company
  • Exact RV not guaranteed
  • Pickup only at retail locations
  • Fewer RV types and less availability

RV delivery to a campground, made simple

Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.

Choose your perfect RV

Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.

Lock in your campsite

Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.

Arrive and relax

Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.

RV rentals in Shorewood, MN

Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Shorewood, MN

How much does it cost to rent an RV in Shorewood, MN?

RV rental in Shorewood is more affordable than you might think, especially compared to a hotel plus rental car for a Twin Cities trip. On RVezy, you'll typically see travel trailers starting around $95 to $150 per night, campervans around $150 to $225, and Class C motorhomes between $200 and $325 per night. Late spring and fall shoulder seasons (May and September) are the sweet spot for cheap RV rental Shorewood MN options, since summer weekends around Lake Minnetonka fill up fast. Pro tip: book mid-week stays of 4 or more nights to unlock weekly discounts that many Shorewood hosts offer automatically at checkout.
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Do I need a special license to rent an RV in Shorewood, Minnesota?

Good news: a regular Minnesota driver's license (or any valid U.S. or Canadian license) is all you need to rent an RV in Shorewood. No commercial driver's license (CDL) and no special RV endorsement are required for any motorhome or travel trailer on the RVezy platform. Approved drivers are generally 25 or older, and ID verification happens right inside the booking flow, so there's nothing to mail in or print. Visiting from overseas? Pick up an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your home auto club before flying in. Then you're cleared to cruise Highway 7 toward Lake Minnetonka and beyond.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirements

What protection is included with my Shorewood RV rental?

Every RV rental in Shorewood, MN booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so you're covered from the moment you drive off. During checkout, you choose the protection level that fits your trip, whether you want the essentials or maximum peace of mind for a longer Minnesota RV trip. The plans cover physical damage to the RV, which is a huge stress reliever for first-timers. Hosts don't choose your coverage, you do, and you can compare options side by side before confirming. It's the kind of safety net that lets you focus on the Lake Minnetonka shoreline, not the what-ifs.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detail

What's the cancellation policy if my plans change?

Booking is low-risk: RVezy applies a clear cancellation policy on every reservation, including a grace period right after you book so you can lock in your dates without second-guessing. The exact refund amount depends on how far out from your trip you cancel. Because RVezy (not the host) manages the cancellation policy, you'll get the same fair process whether you're renting a campervan or a 32-foot Class C in Shorewood. If a winter storm warning hits the Twin Cities the week of your trip, contact RVezy support right away to walk through your options.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guests

Can I bring my dog on a Shorewood RV trip?

Absolutely, and your pup will love it. Many pet-friendly RV rental Shorewood MN listings welcome dogs (and sometimes cats), and you can filter directly for Pet-Friendly on RVezy before you even start browsing. Lake Minnetonka Regional Park in nearby Minnetrista has leashed-dog-friendly trails, and Three Rivers Park District operates a popular off-leash dog area at Carver Park Reserve about 15 minutes from Shorewood. Always message the host to confirm any pet fee or weight limits before booking. Pro tip: bring a long tie-out and a collapsible water bowl, since most Minnesota campgrounds require pets to be leashed at all times.
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Can the RV be delivered to my campground or house in Shorewood?

Yes, RV delivery in Shorewood is one of the most popular options on RVezy, especially for first-timers who'd rather skip driving a big rig through the Twin Cities suburbs. Many Shorewood-area hosts will deliver and set up the RV directly at Baker Park Reserve, Lake Auburn Family Campground, or even your driveway, then walk you through every system before they leave. Just use the Delivery filter when searching, then message the host with your destination address or campsite number for an exact quote. It's the easiest way to enjoy a Lake Minnetonka weekend without ever touching the wheel of the motorhome.
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How far can I drive, and what are the mileage limits?

You've got plenty of room to roam. Most Shorewood hosts include 100 to 150 free miles per night, and several offer RV rental with unlimited mileage for longer adventures, which is perfect if you're planning an RV road trip from Shorewood up the North Shore. Extra miles typically run $0.30 to $0.45 each, and the exact policy is shown right on the listing page before you book. From Shorewood you can reach Duluth in about 2.5 hours (155 miles), Itasca State Park in 3.5 hours, and Voyageurs National Park in just under 5 hours. Pro tip: filter by Unlimited Mileage if your itinerary is still flexible.
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Where are the best campgrounds near Shorewood, MN?

You're spoiled for choice within 30 minutes of Shorewood. Baker Park Reserve in Maple Plain offers 210 wooded sites with electric hookups right on Lake Independence, about 15 minutes north. Lake Auburn Family Campground at Carver Park Reserve in Victoria has 53 sites and is one of the closest spots to Shorewood at just 12 minutes away. Minneapolis Northwest KOA Holiday in Maple Grove provides full hookups and a pool, while Lebanon Hills Regional Park Campground in Eagan adds beach access and miles of mountain biking trails. For best campgrounds near Shorewood MN, book early: Three Rivers Park District sites release 6 months in advance and sell out fast for summer weekends.
threeriversparks.org/page/camping

When is the best time to take an RV trip from Shorewood?

Late May through early October is prime time for RV camping Shorewood, with daytime highs ranging from 70°F in May to a comfortable 82°F in July and back to crisp 65°F days in late September. July and August are the warmest and busiest, perfect for swimming at Lake Minnetonka. September is the local insider pick: fewer mosquitoes, golden tamaracks along the North Shore, and easier campground reservations. Winter rentals are available too if you want a snowy basecamp for ice fishing or skiing at Hyland Hills. Pro tip: target the week after Labor Day for the best mix of warm water, low crowds, and lower nightly rates.
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I've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay?

You'll be in great hands, even if it's your first time renting an RV. Every Shorewood host gives you a hands-on walkthrough at pickup covering the generator, slide-outs, water systems, propane, and how to back up, so you're never left guessing. Most first-timers tell us they feel confident within the first hour behind the wheel. You can also message your host any time before pickup with questions, and many recommend an easy first-night destination like Lake Auburn Campground (just 12 minutes away) so you're not driving far while you get comfortable. Pro tip: book a Class B campervan or small Class C motorhome rental Shorewood for the easiest learning curve.
dot.state.mn.us/safety/index.html

What happens if something goes wrong on the road?

You're never on your own. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on Highway 7 or a dead battery at Baker Park Reserve is a quick phone call away from help. Common issues like lockouts, tows, jump-starts, and tire changes are handled directly by the roadside team. For anything mechanical or system-related (think the fridge acting up or a slide-out being stubborn), your host is just a message away inside the RVezy app and usually responds within minutes. RVezy customer support is also available before, during, and after every trip, which is the kind of backup that turns small hiccups into great stories.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detail

Can I take my Shorewood RV rental across state lines or into Canada?

Yes to most cross-state adventures, and often yes to Canada with the right prep. Popular RV road trip from Shorewood routes include Wisconsin's Apostle Islands (4 hours), South Dakota's Badlands (8 hours), and the Black Hills (10 hours), all allowed by default on most listings. For trips into Ontario or Manitoba, message the host before booking so they can confirm cross-border insurance, and bring your passport plus the host's authorization letter to the border. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental because insurance coverage doesn't extend there. Pro tip: the drive from Shorewood to Thunder Bay, Ontario is a stunning 7-hour Lake Superior route worth confirming early.
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What should I budget for fuel on a Minnesota RV trip?

Fuel is easier to budget than most renters expect. Campervans and small Class B rentals around Shorewood typically get 16 to 20 miles per gallon (mpg), Class C motorhomes average 8 to 12 mpg, and larger Class A rigs run 6 to 10 mpg. Minnesota gas prices have been hovering around $3.10 to $3.40 per gallon in recent months, which is below the national average. For a 4-day, 400-mile loop from Shorewood up to Duluth and back in a Class C, plan on roughly $130 to $170 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in Shorewood or Chaska before heading north, since prices climb noticeably once you pass Hinckley on I-35.
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How far ahead should I book a campground near Shorewood?

Sooner is better, especially for summer. Minnesota State Parks open reservations 120 days (4 months) in advance through the official ReserveMN system, and prime weekends at Lake Maria, Afton, and Wild River State Park can sell out within hours. Three Rivers Park District campgrounds like Baker Park Reserve and Lake Auburn release sites about 6 months out and book up by April for July weekends. Private parks like Minneapolis Northwest KOA tend to have more availability with 2 to 3 weeks of lead time. Pro tip: if your dates are locked, set a calendar reminder for the exact 120-day mark and book at 8 a.m. Central, when the system opens.
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What are local driving conditions like around Shorewood?

Shorewood driving is mostly relaxed suburban roads with easy access to Highway 7, Highway 5, and Interstate 494, so getting in and out with a motorhome is straightforward. Watch for low bridges in downtown Minneapolis (some clearances drop under 11 feet) and avoid the Lowry Hill Tunnel on I-94 if you're in anything over 13 feet 6 inches. Lake Minnetonka's winding shoreline roads are narrow in spots, so larger Class A rentals are best parked while you explore by car or bike. Summer construction season runs May through October, so check 511mn.org before you roll. Pro tip: most Shorewood hosts can recommend the easiest exit route for your specific rig.
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What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Shorewood?

Campgrounds near Shorewood are well-equipped for a comfortable trip. Baker Park Reserve and Lake Auburn both offer electric hookups (30 and 50 amp), potable water fill stations, modern flush toilets, hot showers, and a dump station included with your stay. Minneapolis Northwest KOA in Maple Grove adds full sewer hookups, Wi-Fi, a pool, and a camp store. For dumping and freshwater on the road, most Three Rivers Park District campgrounds and many Flying J truck stops along I-94 have free or low-cost dump stations. Pro tip: arrive with at least a quarter tank of fresh water already in your RV so you can settle in before figuring out the spigot.
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What's inside a typical RV rental in Shorewood?

You'll feel right at home. A typical motorhome rental Shorewood comes fully equipped with a queen or king bed, a kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, sink, and cookware, plus a bathroom with toilet and shower. Most rigs include roof air conditioning, a furnace for chilly Minnesota nights, a TV, and many offer Wi-Fi hotspots or a built-in generator for off-grid stays. Seatbelts are provided for every traveling passenger (always confirm the sleeps count matches your group). Travel trailers have similar interiors but need a tow vehicle, which is why a campervan rental Shorewood or Class C is the most popular pick for family RV trip Shorewood plans. Pro tip: check the listing's amenity icons for specifics.
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What add-ons can I get with my Shorewood RV rental?

Hosts offer fun extras to make your trip smoother. Common add-ons on Shorewood listings include camping chairs and tables, a stocked kitchen kit, linens and bedding packages, bike racks, paddle boards (huge on Lake Minnetonka), generators, and propane refills. Delivery and setup is the most popular add-on, often $2 to $4 per mile from the host's location. Pickup is usually flexible between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. with a 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. drop-off, and many hosts will tailor the schedule for an extra fee. Mileage policies and add-on pricing are clearly listed on each RV's page. Pro tip: bundle the kitchen kit and linens to skip packing half your closet.
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How does payment and the security deposit work?

Payment is simple and secure through RVezy: you pay the booking total at the time of reservation using a credit or debit card, with no cash exchanged between you and the host. A refundable security deposit is held on your card before pickup (typical range $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV), and it's released back to you after drop-off assuming the RV comes back in the same condition. To avoid any surprises, do a thorough walk-around with your host at pickup and snap photos of any existing scratches or interior wear. Pro tip: keep the dump station and fuel receipts from your trip, since some hosts require the RV returned with full tanks of fuel and empty waste tanks.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works

Can I rent an RV in Shorewood during winter?

Yes, winter RV rental in Shorewood is absolutely an option, and Minnesotans do it for ice fishing tournaments, snowmobiling weekends, and even Vikings tailgates. Look for listings labeled as four-season or winter-ready, which include heated holding tanks, skirting, and reliable furnaces to handle the area's January lows that can dip well below zero. You'll want a shore power hookup at your destination since boondocking in deep cold drains batteries fast. Mille Lacs Lake (about 90 minutes north) and Lake Minnetonka itself are both popular winter destinations with ice fishing access. Pro tip: message the host to confirm the RV's freeze protection rating and ask about an electric space heater as a backup.
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