31 RVs for rent in Black Mountain, NC
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Tryon
2022 • 5.0 (1)
$140 USD /night
Instant BookTravel Trailer in Columbus
2023 • 5.0 (4)
$130 USD /night
Delivery only
Micro Trailer in Asheville
2019 • 5.0 (1)
$85 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Hendersonville
2025 • 5.0 (2)
$118 USD /night
SuperhostFifth Wheel in Hendersonville
2022 • 4.8 (1)
$150 USD /night
Class A in Canton
2019 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Black Mountain RV rental: How it works
31 RVs for rent in Black Mountain, from $65 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 64 campgrounds near Black Mountain, NC. 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 Black Mountain, NC 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.
Black Mountain RV rental reviews - 4.8 out of 5 from 138 renters
5.0
2020 Winnebago Class BRV drives great and everything worked as explained during pickup of camper.
Justin MajorsAug 2026
5.0
2025 Forest River Fifth WheelThis was our first time renting with RVezy and first time renting a rig. We lucked out with the best hosts and a lovely rig! The rig was immaculate and exactly as described. Everything worked great and it was such a nice stay. Shawn and Sheri truly thought of everything to make our stay relaxed and comfortable. They provided all the necessities such as bedding, kitchen items including a Keurig coffee maker, soap, towels, and everything one would need during their stay. They provided snacks and drinks, which was a thoughtful and appreciated treat. Additionally, they provided an outdoor rug, chairs, a propane bbq all ready to go and a fun cornhole game. Shawn and Sherri took their time explaining how everything works and they were very responsive if any questions arose. I cannot say enough good things about our experience. Shawn and Sherri, thank you for making our experience so wonderful. We look forward to booking with you again! If you are looking for a lovely rig with awesome hosts, look no further!
Andrea MoreauAug 2026
5.0
2024 Thor Motor Coach Class CRoy was very helpful and accommodating with both pickup and drop off. When on the road, he was very quick to answer any of my questions about the RV. The RV itself was perfect for our trip, and we had no issues with its performance. Highly recommend!
Nathan HaleJul 2026
5.0
2025 Forest River Travel TrailerFirst time renting an RV and we had a wonderful experience! Emily communicated timely and the whole process was great. Definitely recommend renting from Emily!
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Dan HadonJul 2026
5.0
2024 East to West Class CThe RV was great and had all the necessities! Ryan was very informative and helpful with any question and needs we had! Our family had a wonderful time and would definitely rent again!
Shauna BisphamFeb 2026
5.0
2025 Forest River Travel TrailerEmily's RV is as advertised and is wonderful to rent from. Great experience.
Christopher HeistOct 2025
5.0
2019 nuCamp Micro TrailerThey went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed. We loved the mini camper. It was perfect for what we needed and it was immaculate. Trish and her family were also great! Thank you. I would highly recommend!
Heather LeeJul 2025
5.0
2023 Winnebago Class CDavid was always available and on time, the RV was clean and very nicely prepare. Thank you David for keeping the RV so homelike, I was like a tiny house on wheels.
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MARI PAULINDec 2024
5.0
2019 Coachmen Class CEric and Jane were wonderful to deal with. Very quick to respond and were very accommodating to our needs. Wonderful experience, and will definitely reach out to them for future RV rental needs.
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Johana WolfDec 2024
RV friendly events in Black Mountain, NC
Food City 500
Feel the roar of 40 Cup cars shake the Tennessee hills as you experience the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, one of NASCAR's most electrifying events. Park your RV steps from the track, wake up in the thick of race-day energy, and discover why Bristol earns its nickname as the Last Great Colosseum. Your best NASCAR weekend starts with the perfect RV.
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Feel the crack of the bat and the roar of the crowd as elite youth teams chase a national title on Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium. The American Legion World Series turns Shelby into a baseball town each summer, with patriotic ceremonies, family energy, and small-town charm you cannot fake. Roll in with an RV and you get a front-row seat to the drama, your own space between games, and the freedom to explore the foothills when you are not cheering from the stands.
View event detailsFood City 500
Feel the concrete shake under your feet as the field screams around Bristol Motor Speedway's tight, high-banked oval at the Food City 500, one of NASCAR's loudest, closest races on the calendar. Held each spring at the Last Great Colosseum, race weekend pairs Truck and Xfinity Series support races with Sunday's Cup Series main event. Bring your RV and turn the whole weekend into your basecamp: park close to the roar, cook your own meals, and camp among thousands of fellow race fans without leaving Bristol.
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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 64 campgrounds near Black Mountain, NC
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Black Mountain, NC
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Black Mountain, NC?
RV rental in Black Mountain, NC is one of the best values in the Blue Ridge region, with most travel trailers and campervans booking between $95 and $185 per night, and larger Class A or Class C motorhomes typically running $200 to $325 per night. Since hosts set their own pricing, you can filter listings by your budget and even sort for a cheap RV rental in Black Mountain that still includes great amenities. To save more, book mid-week, target shoulder seasons (late April or early November), and look for hosts offering weekly discounts. Pro tip: leaf-peeping weekends in October are the priciest of the year here, so locking in your dates by midsummer keeps both the rate and the inventory in your favor.
exploreasheville.com/things-to-do/outdoors/camping-rving/Do I need a special license to rent an RV in Black Mountain?
Good news: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Black Mountain for virtually every rig on RVezy. North Carolina only requires a non-commercial Class B license if a single RV exceeds 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), and almost every campervan, travel trailer, and Class C motorhome on the platform falls well under that threshold. You'll need to be at least 25 years old with a valid license, and RVezy verifies your ID right inside the booking flow. Visiting from abroad? Pick up an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your home auto club before you fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), and you're road-trip ready.
ncdot.gov/dmv/license-id/driver-licenses/commercial/Pages/default.aspxWhat protection comes with my Black Mountain RV rental?
Every RV rental in Black Mountain booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can focus on the Blue Ridge views instead of the what-ifs. At checkout you choose the protection level that fits your trip, and the plan helps cover physical damage to the RV while you are on the road. Roadside assistance is built in, which is reassuring when you are climbing toward Mount Mitchell or parked at a remote site in Pisgah National Forest. Review the full coverage details on the RVezy Help Center so you know exactly what is included before you book.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Black Mountain RV trip?
Booking is low-risk because RVezy sets the cancellation policy (not the host), and it includes a money-back grace period right after you book, plus considerations for major events like natural disasters. That matters in western North Carolina, where the occasional hurricane remnant or winter storm can shift plans. The exact refund depends on how far out your trip is, and the specifics are explained in the RVezy Help Center and your booking confirmation. Pro tip: message your host early if weather looks dicey, and contact RVezy support before your start date so the team can walk you through your options for your Black Mountain RV trip.
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 Black Mountain?
Yes, a pet-friendly RV rental in Black Mountain is easy to find by switching on the Pet Friendly filter on RVezy, and many local hosts welcome dogs. Black Mountain itself is famously dog-loving, with the leash-friendly Lake Tomahawk loop, the Riverwalk Greenway along the Swannanoa River, and dozens of patios downtown that put out water bowls. For trails, most of Pisgah National Forest allows leashed pets, and DuPont State Recreational Forest just south is a tail-wagger's paradise. Message your host before booking to confirm pet fees and any size limits, then pack a tie-out leash for hands-free campsite time.
fs.usda.gov/visit/destination/pisgah-national-forestCan the RV be delivered to my campsite in Black Mountain?
Yes, RV delivery in Black Mountain is one of the most popular options on the platform, especially for first-timers who don't want to drive a motorhome up I-40 through the Swannanoa Gap. Many local hosts will deliver and set up your rental directly at nearby campgrounds like Asheville East KOA Holiday in Swannanoa, Mama Gertie's Hideaway, or a private site you've booked, then walk you through every system before they leave. Delivery fees usually scale with distance, so a drop within 20 miles of downtown Black Mountain is the most affordable. Filter by Delivery on RVezy, message the host with your campground name, and you'll be sipping coffee at your picnic table while someone else handles the driving.
exploreasheville.com/things-to-do/outdoors/camping-rving/How far can I travel on a Black Mountain RV trip?
You can cover a lot of mountain miles from Black Mountain because hosts set their own daily mileage allowances, and many offer 100 to 150 free miles per day with the option to add more or even book an RV rental with unlimited mileage. Popular short hops include Asheville (about 16 miles), Chimney Rock and Lake Lure (about 35 miles), Mount Mitchell State Park (roughly 30 miles via NC-128), the Cradle of Forestry in Pisgah National Forest (about 45 miles), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park at Cherokee (about 50 miles). For a bigger RV road trip from Black Mountain, Gatlinburg, TN is around 90 miles and Charleston, SC is about 280 miles. Check the mileage policy on each listing and add a buffer for those scenic detours.
nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/directions.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Black Mountain, NC?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping in Black Mountain. Asheville East KOA Holiday in Swannanoa sits 5 miles west with full hookups, a pool, and easy I-40 access. Mama Gertie's Hideaway Campground perches on a hillside just outside town with big-rig pull-throughs and stunning ridge views. Up the Blue Ridge Parkway, the U.S. Forest Service's Black Mountain Campground sits at 3,040 feet along the South Toe River beneath Mount Mitchell — a quieter, more rustic pick. Mount Mitchell State Park Campground offers nine tent-and-small-RV sites at over 6,000 feet of elevation. For a lake setting, Lake Powhatan Recreation Area near the Pisgah Ranger District is about 30 minutes away.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273780When is the best time to rent an RV in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain shines from late April through October, with the absolute sweet spot being September and October when daytime highs sit in the 70s, humidity drops, and the Blue Ridge fall color peaks in mid-to-late October above 4,000 feet. Summer (June through August) brings highs around 82 to 84 °F with regular afternoon thunderstorms — perfect for tubing the South Toe River. Spring delivers wildflowers and rushing waterfalls but pack layers, since April nights still dip into the 40s. Winter motorhome rental in Black Mountain is possible too: snowfall averages only about 12 inches a year, many private RV parks stay open, and you'll have the trails to yourself. Book fall weekends 3 to 6 months ahead.
weather.gov/gsp/I've never driven an RV before. Will I be okay around Black Mountain?
You will be in great shape, even if it is your first time renting an RV. Every RVezy host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup, covering hookups, slide-outs, the generator, tank levels, and how to back into a site, and they are a text away during your trip. Stick to a Class B campervan or a 20 to 25 foot Class C for easy handling on local roads, and use I-40 and US-70 as your main arteries rather than the twisty NC-80. Check Blue Ridge Parkway tunnel clearances before you go, since some tunnels have low minimum clearances. Pro tip: book delivery for your first trip so your only job is enjoying Black Mountain.
nps.gov/blri/planyourvisit/tunnel-heights.htmWhat if something goes wrong with the RV during my trip?
Take a breath, you are covered. Every RVezy booking in Black Mountain includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so a flat tire on US-70, a dead battery at Lake Tomahawk, or a tow off the Blue Ridge Parkway is handled with one phone call. Your host is also your first lifeline for quirks specific to their rig, like how the inverter switches on or where the propane shutoff is, and most respond within minutes via the RVezy message thread. RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip too. Save the roadside number to your phone before you pull out of the driveway and you will travel with real peace of mind.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Black Mountain RV rental on a multi-state road trip?
Yes, an RV road trip from Black Mountain across state lines is encouraged and easy to plan. Most hosts welcome travel throughout the continental U.S., and crossing into Tennessee (about 90 miles to Gatlinburg), South Carolina (about 75 miles to Greenville), Georgia (about 4 hours to Atlanta), or Virginia (north on the Blue Ridge Parkway) is common. Heads up: travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because the insurance does not extend there. If you are dreaming of a longer loop, say Black Mountain to the Outer Banks (about 7 hours east), confirm the host's mileage policy and mention your route in your booking message so they can recommend a rig built for the miles.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on a Black Mountain RV trip?
Fuel is the easiest part of your budget to estimate. Campervans and small Class C motorhomes typically get 14 to 18 miles per gallon (MPG), mid-size Class C rigs run 8 to 12 MPG, and a Class A or a truck towing a fifth wheel averages 7 to 10 MPG. North Carolina gas prices usually sit slightly below the national average, and Black Mountain has convenient fill-ups right off I-40 Exit 64. For a 300-mile loop through Asheville, Mount Mitchell, and Chimney Rock, plan on roughly $90 to $180 in fuel depending on your rig. Pro tip: download GasBuddy and fuel up in Swannanoa or Old Fort, where prices typically beat the touristy stops along the Parkway.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far ahead should I reserve campsites near Black Mountain?
Reserve as early as you can, especially for the leaf-peeping rush. Federal sites like Black Mountain Campground and Mount Mitchell State Park book through Recreation.gov and ReserveAmerica respectively, and they open a six-month rolling window — October weekends sell out within minutes. Private RV parks such as Asheville East KOA and Mama Gertie's Hideaway take reservations directly on their websites and often fill 2 to 3 months ahead for summer and fall. For spring and winter, you can often grab a spot a week or two out. Pro tip: build your RVezy booking around your campsite dates, not the other way around, so you're never stuck without a place to park.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273780What are driving conditions like in and around Black Mountain?
Driving here is genuinely scenic but does include real mountain terrain, so the right rig and a relaxed pace make all the difference. I-40 through the Swannanoa Gap features a steep 6% grade between Old Fort and Black Mountain — use a lower gear on the descent and let the engine brake do the work. The Blue Ridge Parkway has tight curves, no shoulders, and 25 tunnels in North Carolina, with the lowest minimum clearance around 11 feet 3 inches at Lickstone Ridge Tunnel. Summer afternoons can bring fog at higher elevations, and winter occasionally throws ice above 3,000 feet. Stick to I-40, US-70, and NC-9 for the easiest driving in any RV.
drivenc.gov/What amenities can I expect at campgrounds near Black Mountain?
Local campgrounds run the full spectrum, so you can match the experience you want. Private parks like Asheville East KOA, Mama Gertie's Hideaway, and Rutledge Lake RV Resort offer full hookups (water, 30/50-amp electric, sewer), Wi-Fi, hot showers, laundry, and on-site dump stations. The Forest Service's Black Mountain Campground has potable water spigots and vault toilets but no hookups or showers — bring full freshwater tanks. Mount Mitchell State Park is similar: no hookups, but stunning summit access. For dumping and water on the road, Asheville East KOA and most private parks offer pay-per-use dump access to non-guests. Pro tip: ask your host to send you off with full fresh water if you're heading to a Forest Service site.
fs.usda.gov/recarea/nfsnc/recreation/camping-cabins/recarea/?recid=48962What's actually inside the RVs I can rent in Black Mountain?
Local rentals are basically tiny homes on wheels and come better equipped than most people expect. A typical Class C motorhome rental in Black Mountain sleeps 4 to 6, with a queen bed, dinette and sofa conversions, a full kitchen (fridge, stove, microwave, sink), a wet or dry bathroom with shower and toilet, air conditioning, a furnace, and seatbelted seating for travel. Many hosts include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor speakers, and a built-in generator for off-grid power. Campervans are cozier but include the essentials plus great fuel economy. Wi-Fi varies, since cell signal drops in the mountains — pick up a hotspot plan or grab the host's mobile router if you need to stay connected at remote sites.
fcc.gov/consumers/guides/cell-phone-coverage-mapsWhat add-ons and pickup options do Black Mountain hosts typically offer?
Hosts love to customize your trip with helpful extras. Common add-ons include bedding and linen packages ($25 to $75), kitchen kits, camp chairs and outdoor tables, generators, propane fire pits, bike racks, and tow-behind small vehicles for full-size motorhomes. Pickup is usually at the host's home in Black Mountain, Swannanoa, or Asheville (about 16 miles west), and delivery to local campgrounds typically runs $2 to $4 per mile each way. Mileage policies are set per listing, with many hosts including 100 to 150 free miles per day. Pro tip: bundle delivery, setup, and a full propane tank on your first booking so you arrive to a ready-to-camp rig at your site near Lake Tomahawk or Montreat.
exploreasheville.com/things-to-do/outdoors/camping-rving/How does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and fully handled inside the RVezy platform, so you never hand cash or card info to the host. You pay your rental total when you book using a credit or debit card, and a refundable security deposit is held (not charged) on your card a few days before the trip starts. Deposit amounts vary by listing and rig value, and the hold is separate from your booking payment. As long as you return the RV in the agreed condition with the agreed fuel and tank levels, the hold is released after your trip. Pro tip: take date-stamped photos at pickup and dropoff, it is the easiest way to keep your deposit return smooth.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I rent an RV in Black Mountain in the winter?
Yes, and winter is an underrated time for an RV trip in Black Mountain. The town averages only about 12 inches of snow a year, with winter highs in the mid-40s and cold-but-manageable lows in the upper 20s, so as long as your rig is winter-ready you will have a peaceful, uncrowded mountain. Look for listings that mention heated and enclosed holding tanks, a working furnace, and the option to plug into shore power at parks that stay open year-round like Asheville East KOA. Wolf Ridge Ski Resort is about 45 miles north for snow days, and the fireplaces and breweries downtown are pure cozy. Message the host to confirm winter readiness before booking.
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