Rental RVs in Bay Shore, NY
Class B in Fairfield
2008 • (2)
$245 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Ronkonkoma
2021 • (10)
$225 USD /night
Delivery only
Travel Trailer in Yaphank
2020 • (2)
$159 USD /night
Delivery only
Travel Trailer in Ronkonkoma
2023 • New listing
$200 USD /night
Delivery only
Class B in Long-Beach
2024 • (1)
$340 USD /night
Travel Trailer in West-Babylon
2017 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Delivery only
Bay Shore RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Bay Shore, NY 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 Bay Shore, NY 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 Bay Shore RV rental reviews
John was very responsive and easy to work with. The RV was just the right size for our family and we had a great weekend with it.
Anastasia Zannettis
Jul 2026
We had an amazing experience renting this camper van for the weekend! The van was clean, comfortable, spacious, and thoughtfully equipped with everything we needed. It easily carried all of our gear, including a cooler and fishing poles, with plenty of room to spare. It truly had all the comforts of home—and more. From the kitchen essentials to the camping accessories, everything was provided, making our trip easy and enjoyable. Mark, the owner, was fantastic to work with. He took the time to thoroughly show us how to operate the van and explained all of its features and accessories before we left. His attention to detail and willingness to answer our questions made us feel confident and well prepared for our trip. We couldn’t have asked for a better rental experience. If you’re looking for a well-equipped camper van and an owner who genuinely cares about his renters, we highly recommend renting from Mark. We would definitely rent from him again!
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Kenneth Florendo
Jul 2026
Easy to work with, and the RV was nice.
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David OBrien
Jun 2026
We had a great time renting Margaret's trailer this past weekend. Communication was great and delivery/set up was very quick and easy. I would recommend anyone looking for a great experience to use her trailer!
David Pryzbylkowski
May 2026
Steve and this unit were great ! Highly communicative
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Josh Smith
Sep 2025
John was a wonderful host, available to answer any and all questions, very friendly. His home on wheels was a wonderful experience for my husband and I on our honeymoon. If we don’t buy one ourselves we will definitely rent from John again! 😊
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Lisa dunlap
Jul 2025
What an absolute pleasurable experience from start to finish! We love this camper and live renting from Joe. Him and his wife go above and beyond! Thanks for another great trip!
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Jennifer Rice
May 2025
By far the easiest experience with a fantastic host. So informative and easy to talk to.
Barbara Elsalam
Jan 2025
Vinny is a class act. Genuine nice guy. Helpful, and wants you to have a good time.
JM
Justin Murnighan
Sep 2024
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- 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
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Bay Shore, NY
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Bay Shore, NY?
RV rental in Bay Shore is more affordable than you might think, especially when you split the cost across a family or group. On RVezy, travel trailers typically start around $70 to $110 per night, campervans run $120 to $180, and Class C motorhomes average $150 to $220 per night, with prices climbing in July and August when the Hamptons and Fire Island ferries are at full tilt. To score a cheap RV rental Bay Shore travelers love, look at mid-May, late September, and October weekends when host prices drop and Long Island weather is still beach-friendly. Pro tip: filter by Instant Book and message a few hosts about multi-night discounts, many will knock 10 to 15 percent off a week-long booking.
discoverlongisland.com/where-to-stay/campgrounds-rv-parks/Do I need a special license to rent an RV in Bay Shore?
Good news: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Bay Shore for the vast majority of RVezy listings. New York only requires an R endorsement on Class D licenses for motorhomes with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) over 26,000 pounds, and almost every RV on RVezy, including campervans, Class C motorhomes, and travel trailers, falls well under that limit. You'll need to be 25 or older with a valid license, and RVezy verifies your identity through the platform during booking. Visiting from abroad? Grab an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your home country's auto association before your trip and you're set to cruise from Bay Shore out to Montauk.
dmv.ny.gov/driver-license/get-driver-licenseWhat protection is included with my Bay Shore RV rental?
Every RV rental in Bay Shore booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit the Long Island Expressway with real peace of mind. The protection plan covers eligible damage to the vehicle during your trip, and you choose your coverage level at checkout (Basic, Standard, or Premium), not the host, so you can pick the protection that fits your budget and how far you are traveling, whether that is a weekend at Heckscher State Park or a longer Long Island RV trip up to the North Fork wine country. Review the full plan details on the RVezy Help Center before you book so you know exactly what is covered.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Bay Shore RV trip?
Plans change, and RVezy has you covered with a clear, standardized cancellation policy that applies to every booking. RVezy sets the cancellation rules, not individual hosts, so you do not have to decode a different policy on every listing. Your refund amount depends on how far in advance of pickup you cancel, and special considerations can apply for events like severe weather or natural disasters, which sometimes happen during Long Island's late-summer hurricane season. Lock in your dates now to grab the best Bay Shore RV rental availability for summer beach weekends, and if life shifts, you will know exactly where you stand. Full details live in the RVezy Help Center.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Bay Shore RV trip?
Absolutely, plenty of hosts offer a pet-friendly RV rental Bay Shore renters love. Just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy and you'll see listings that welcome dogs (some hosts charge a small pet cleaning fee, usually $25 to $75). Long Island is genuinely dog-friendly: Heckscher State Park allows leashed dogs in most areas, Benjamin's Memorial Beach in Bay Shore has off-season dog hours, and the Bay Shore Promenade is a great morning walk with bay views. Heads up: pets are not permitted on Fire Island National Seashore beaches from March 15 through Labor Day to protect nesting shorebirds, so plan that bucket-list ferry trip for fall.
nps.gov/fiis/planyourvisit/pets.htmCan the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway in Bay Shore?
Yes, RV delivery Bay Shore renters love is widely available, and it's a game-changer if it's your first time renting an RV. Many hosts will drive the motorhome straight to your driveway, a friend's house, or directly to campgrounds like Heckscher State Park in East Islip or Smith Point County Park on Fire Island, then level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system. Just use the Delivery filter on RVezy and message hosts for a quote (most charge a per-mile fee beyond a free radius). It's especially smart for Long Island, where parkway height restrictions make driving a tall rig tricky, so let your host handle the logistics.
dot.ny.gov/programs/brochures/parkway-brochureHow far can I drive my RV rental from Bay Shore?
You can absolutely turn your Bay Shore RV rental into a real road trip. Each host sets their own daily mileage allowance (commonly 100 to 150 miles per day, with unlimited mileage on some listings), and you can ask before booking if you're planning longer hauls. Popular RV road trips from Bay Shore include Montauk Point at the eastern tip of Long Island (about 85 miles, around 2 hours), the North Fork wineries near Riverhead (60 miles, 1.5 hours), Hither Hills State Park (90 miles), the Hamptons beaches (50 to 80 miles), and Cape Cod, MA (about 250 miles via ferry from Orient Point). For unlimited mileage, filter listings or message hosts directly.
dot.ny.gov/indexWhere are the best campgrounds near Bay Shore, NY?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping Bay Shore travelers can reach in under an hour. Heckscher State Park Campground in East Islip (just 8 miles east) offers RV sites with electric hookups and bay views from May through September. Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown is open year-round with wooded RV sites. Smith Point County Park on Fire Island has oceanfront RV sites with electric hookups. Southaven County Park in Yaphank sits along the Carmans River with quiet, shaded sites, and Cathedral Pines County Park in Middle Island has full hookups in a peaceful pine forest. Suffolk County residents can grab a Green Key card for the best rates.
suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/ParksWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Bay Shore?
Late May through early October is prime season for a Bay Shore RV trip, with June and September being the sweet spot, warm days in the high 70s to low 80s, fewer crowds, and lower rental prices than peak July and August. Summer highs average 82°F with humidity often topping 80%, while spring and fall hover in the 60s and 70s, perfect for the ferry over to Fire Island. October brings stunning fall colors out on the North Fork and pumpkin season at local farms. Winter rentals are possible for hardy adventurers, but most Long Island campgrounds close from November through April, so plan accordingly.
weather.gov/okx/I've never rented an RV before. Is Bay Shore a good place to start?
Bay Shore is a fantastic place to start, especially because so many local hosts cater to first-time renters. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup, walking you through the generator, awning, slide-outs, water systems, and dump procedures so you're not guessing on day one. If driving a big rig sounds intimidating, simply book delivery and skip the highway altogether, your host brings the RV to Heckscher State Park or your driveway. Pro tip for first-timers: start with a Class C motorhome or campervan rather than a Class A, and pick a campground within 30 miles your first trip. You can also message hosts before booking with any question, no commitment needed.
parks.ny.gov/parks/153/details.aspxWhat if something goes wrong with the RV during my trip?
You are never on your own on a Bay Shore RV rental. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so whether you have a flat tire on Sunrise Highway, a dead battery at Smith Point Campground, or a tow situation on the Long Island Expressway, help is one phone call away. Your host is also your best resource for quirky vehicle questions (think: which switch runs the water pump), and most respond within minutes by text. RVezy's customer support team is available before, during, and after your trip through the Help Center. Travel knowing the safety net is real and tested.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Bay Shore RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, most RVezy hosts in Bay Shore are happy to let you cross state lines, which opens up amazing routes: New England via I-95 to Cape Cod and Acadia National Park in Maine, or down to Assateague Island in Maryland (about 5 hours). Cross-border travel into Canada (think Niagara Falls or Montreal) may be allowed depending on the host, so message before booking to confirm insurance coverage validity for your route. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental because insurance coverage does not extend there. Bring your passport for Canada and you have a full cross-border playground.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on a Bay Shore RV trip?
Fuel is one of the biggest variables in your RV budget, but easy to estimate. Class B campervans get around 18 to 22 miles per gallon (MPG), Class C motorhomes average 8 to 12 MPG, and Class A motorhomes get 6 to 10 MPG. Long Island gas prices typically run 30 to 50 cents above the national average, so figure roughly $4.00 to $4.30 per gallon at Bay Shore stations along Sunrise Highway. For a typical 200-mile weekend loop to Montauk and back in a Class C, expect around $80 to $100 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in Brentwood or Central Islip where prices tend to be lower than near the marina district.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Bay Shore?
Book early, Long Island campgrounds fill up fast. Suffolk County parks like Smith Point, Cathedral Pines, and Southaven open reservations through the Suffolk County Parks system, and summer weekends often sell out 2 to 3 months ahead. New York State Parks (including Heckscher and Wildwood) take reservations up to 9 months in advance through ReserveAmerica, and Fire Island National Seashore's Watch Hill backcountry permits go through Recreation.gov. For July 4th and Labor Day, book in February or March. Insider tip: midweek availability is much easier, and Sunday-to-Thursday stays often have open sites even in peak summer, plus you'll save on rental pricing too.
newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/Are there driving routes I should avoid in an RV around Bay Shore?
Critically important Long Island tip: do not drive an RV on the parkways. New York State law prohibits RVs and commercial vehicles on the Southern State Parkway, Northern State Parkway, Wantagh, Meadowbrook, Sagtikos, and Ocean Parkways because of low stone-arch bridges, some as low as 7 to 9 feet. Crashing one of those bridges is a real, expensive risk. Stick to the Long Island Expressway (I-495), Sunrise Highway (Route 27), and Montauk Highway, which all have standard 13'6" clearances and easily handle any RV. Your GPS may try to route you onto a parkway, so use an RV-specific app like RV Life Trip Wizard or Sygic Truck. Bay Shore itself sits right on Route 27A, so you're already on RV-safe roads.
dot.ny.gov/programs/brochures/parkway-brochureWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Bay Shore?
Long Island campgrounds are well-equipped for RVers. Heckscher State Park offers electric hookups, hot showers, flush toilets, and a dump station. Smith Point County Park has electric and water hookups at most RV sites, plus an ocean-side dump station. Blydenburgh and Cathedral Pines provide water and electric, with dump stations for paid campers. Most sites include a picnic table and fire ring. You'll find water fill stations at Heckscher and Blydenburgh, and the Huntington Treatment Plant accepts public RV dump runs for a small fee. Pro tip: arrive with full freshwater and empty grey/black tanks, then dump on your way out at the campground station, way less hassle.
parks.ny.gov/parks/153/details.aspxWhat features come with a typical RV rental in Bay Shore?
Your motorhome rental in Bay Shore will likely come stocked for instant adventure. Expect a queen or king bed, kitchenette with stove, microwave, fridge, and sink, full bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette that converts to extra sleeping space, roof air conditioning, propane furnace, and seatbelts for every passenger (required by NY law). Most listings include a TV and many offer Wi-Fi hotspots or generators as add-ons. Class C motorhomes typically sleep 4 to 7, campervans sleep 2 to 4, and travel trailers can sleep up to 8. Each listing's photos and features list spells out exactly what is included, and you can message the host for a quick equipment confirmation before booking.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Bay%20Shore%2C%20New%20YorkWhat add-ons and pickup options should I expect when I rent an RV in Bay Shore?
Hosts offer a menu of useful add-ons to customize your Bay Shore RV rental. Popular extras include linen and bedding packages, kitchen kits with pots and dishes, portable generators (great for boondocking), bike racks, propane fire pits, BBQs, and beach chairs. Standard pickup is at the host's location in Bay Shore or a nearby town like Islip or Brentwood, with most check-ins in the early afternoon and check-out the next morning. Daily mileage allowances commonly run 100 to 150 miles, with overage charged per extra mile. Want unlimited mileage? Many hosts offer it, just filter or ask before booking.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Bay%20Shore%2C%20New%20YorkHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Booking is straightforward and secure. You pay the rental cost through RVezy when you book, and the host receives funds after pickup, no cash changing hands on either side. Each listing also has a security deposit (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the rig), which is held as a pre-authorization on your card before your trip and released after a successful return inspection. To avoid any deposit issues, do a thorough walk-around with your host at pickup and again at return, take date-stamped photos, return the RV with a clean interior and the agreed fuel and propane level, and dump tanks if your host requires it. Easy and transparent, with no hidden fees.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksWhat's a great first-trip itinerary from Bay Shore for a family RV rental?
Here's a perfect family RV trip Bay Shore beginners can pull off in a long weekend. Day 1: pick up your rig (or have it delivered), provision at the Bay Shore ShopRite, and drive 15 minutes to Heckscher State Park to set up, then bike the bay trail and grill dinner. Day 2: ferry from Bay Shore to Fire Island's Sailors Haven for the Sunken Forest boardwalk and lighthouse climb (RV stays at camp). Day 3: drive 1 hour east to the North Fork for a winery picnic at Bedell Cellars and an ice cream stop in Greenport. Day 4: return home rested. Insider tip: book the Fire Island Ferry at fireislandferries.com a day ahead in summer.
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