89 RVs for rent in Ephrata, PA
SuperhostClass C in Lebanon
2014 • 5.0 (10)
$210 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Fredericksburg
2022 • 5.0 (5)
$130 USD /night
Class C in Denver
2016 • New listing
$200 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in New-Holland
2024 • 4.9 (3)
$160 USD /night
SuperhostClass C in Honey-Brook
2025 • 5.0 (5)
$275 USD /night
Class B in Leesport
2022 • 4.9 (9)
$220 USD /night
Ephrata RV rental: How it works
89 RVs for rent in Ephrata, from $65 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 55 campgrounds near Ephrata, PA. 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 Ephrata, PA 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.
Ephrata RV rental reviews - 4.9 out of 5 from 393 renters
5.0
2021 Keystone Travel TrailerGreat holiday weekend in Dalton's camper! He was an amazing host, and everything was as described. We had the camper delivered and picked up by Mike, who was also awesome! Thanks for a great weekend!
Stephanie Howe
Sep 2026
5.0
2025 East to West Class CGreat host! Wonderful vehicle, our family had an amazing time as my kids first RV trip!
Samuel Jung
Aug 2026
5.0
2014 Winnebago Class CReuben went over the RV with us in good detail to explain how everything worked. The RV worked well for our trip and was well equipped. He went the extra mile to help us with the AC.
JM
Joel Meyers
Aug 2026
5.0
2025 Forest River Travel TrailerFantastic experience! The RV delivery and pick up were easy, the RV was clean and comfortable- our granddaughter loved the top bunk- and Owen communicated effectively, even when I texted him kind of late to ask about the stove. I would highly reccomend Owen!
OLIVA TARKINGTON
Jul 2026
5.0
2019 Forest River Travel TrailerWe had an excellent experience. Our RV was set up and waiting for us when we arrived at our destination. It had everything we needed and was spotless. We also had plenty of room and never felt cramped. Ryan was very responsive and helpful.
RS
Rachel Smith
Jul 2026
5.0
2022 Cruiser RV Travel TrailerThis camper was really great. Eugene was a great host. From start to finish he was very easy to work with. Delivery is a great option as the camper beat us to the campground. The camper was stocked with everything we needed. We had a great weekend at a family reunion and would definitely rent from him again.
Emily Glenn
Jul 2026
5.0
2022 Cruiser RV Travel TrailerThe camper was well stocked & clean. Ac was a huge blessing over as it was a very warm July 4th weekend. We had a great weekend. Thank you!
VM
Verna MStoltzfus
Jul 2026
5.0
2023 Winnebago Class CWe rented for a shorter 3 day trip. Love the Winnebego View! Clean, comfortable and easy to drive. George had RV equipped with all the essentials so very little we needed to do to other than enjoy our trip. Would definitely rent again. TH
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Terry Hallauer
Jun 2026
5.0
2021 Coleman Travel TrailerPJ was an awesome host. This was our first time using a camper and he taught my husband and I how to attach the camper to the hitch and about general use. We would definitely book with him again in the future!
KD
Kelly Dewey
Jun 2026
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
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- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
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- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to 55 campgrounds near Ephrata, PA
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Ephrata, PA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Ephrata, PA?
An RV rental in Ephrata is one of the more affordable ways to explore Lancaster County. On RVezy, towable trailers near Ephrata average around $120 per night, while motorhomes typically run about $200 per night, and many hosts offer discounts on weekly or monthly bookings. You can often find a cheap RV rental in Ephrata for under $100 per night by choosing a pop-up or smaller travel trailer mid-week. Pro tip: book a Sunday-to-Thursday stretch outside peak fall foliage season to stretch your budget further, leaving more cash for Green Dragon Farmers Market and Shady Maple Smorgasbord.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ephrata,PennsylvaniaDo I need a special license to rent an RV in Ephrata, PA?
A standard Pennsylvania non-commercial driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Ephrata for virtually any motorhome, campervan, or travel trailer on RVezy. Pennsylvania only requires a non-commercial Class B license for single vehicles over 26,000 pounds, which is well above the weight of the Class B, Class C, and travel trailer rentals most guests book. RVezy approved drivers must generally be at least 25 years old with a valid license, and RVezy verifies your ID through the platform during booking. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit alongside your home license and you're road-trip ready.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included when I rent an RV in Ephrata?
You're covered from the moment you book. Every RV rental in Ephrata, PA comes with an RVezy renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built in, so you're never on your own if something happens on a back road near Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area. The protection plan covers physical damage to the vehicle within the plan's terms, giving you real financial peace of mind. During checkout, you choose the level of protection that fits your trip, from basic through premium. Pro tip: many first-time renters opt for a higher tier on their inaugural Ephrata RV trip for the lower deductible and extra confidence.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Ephrata RV rental?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy sets a clear, platform-wide cancellation policy (hosts don't define it themselves), including a grace period right after you book. The specific refund window depends on how far out your trip is and whether unusual circumstances like severe weather affect Lancaster County. You'll see the exact cancellation terms on your booking page before you confirm payment, so there are no surprises. Pro tip: if a storm rolls through central PA the week of your trip, contact RVezy support right away. They're available before, during, and after your rental to help you reschedule or adjust your plans with as little hassle as possible.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on an Ephrata, PA RV trip?
Absolutely. Many hosts on RVezy offer pet-friendly RV rentals in Ephrata, just use the Pet-Friendly filter when you search to see them all upfront. Pennsylvania state parks like French Creek (about 45 minutes south) and Gifford Pinchot allow leashed pets at designated campsites, and many private campgrounds in Lancaster County welcome dogs too. Always message the host before booking to confirm any pet fees or breed notes. Local insider tip: the Ephrata Linear Park trail is a fantastic morning leg-stretch for your pup before hitting the road toward Lancaster's covered bridges.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/Pages/default.aspxCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Ephrata?
Yes, and it's often the easiest way to start your trip. Many Ephrata hosts offer RV delivery to local campgrounds such as Sun Retreats Lancaster County, Dutch Cousin Campground, or Starlite Camping Resort. They'll tow or drive the RV in, level it, connect the hookups, and walk you through every system before they leave. This is perfect for first-time renters who don't want to drive a big rig on Route 222 or the PA Turnpike. Use the Delivery filter on RVezy to see hosts who offer it, then ask about the delivery fee, which is usually based on mileage from their location.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ephrata,PennsylvaniaHow far can I travel on an Ephrata RV trip?
Ephrata sits in a great spot for road tripping. You can reach Hersheypark in about 45 minutes, Gettysburg in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes, Philadelphia in about 1 hour 30 minutes, the Pocono Mountains in around 2 hours, and Washington DC in about 3 hours. Most RVezy hosts include a daily mileage allowance (often 100 to 150 miles per day) with the option to buy more, and some offer RV rentals with unlimited mileage for longer trips. Pro tip: if you're planning a longer RV road trip from Ephrata to places like Niagara Falls or Cape May, message the host upfront to arrange an unlimited-mileage add-on at the best rate.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ephrata,PennsylvaniaWhere are the best campgrounds near Ephrata, PA?
You'll find great options within 30 minutes of town. Top picks for RV camping near Ephrata include Sun Retreats Lancaster County, a full-hookup resort south of town; Dutch Cousin Campground in Denver, PA, a small family-run favorite; Starlite Camping Resort in Stevens with a pool and big-rig pull-throughs; Hickory Run Family Campground in Denver, PA; and the Lancaster New Holland KOA Journey about 20 minutes away. For state-park lovers, French Creek State Park sits about 45 minutes southeast with hiking, lakes, and electric sites. Pro tip: in fall, Amish Country tourism peaks, so book at least 8 to 12 weeks ahead for October weekends.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/FrenchCreekStatePark/Pages/default.aspxWhen is the best time to rent an RV in Ephrata, PA?
There are three excellent windows. Late spring (mid-April through May) brings highs in the 60s to low 70s and blooming Amish farmland; summer (June through August) delivers warm days averaging in the upper 70s to low 80s with full campground amenities; and fall (September into late October) is the local crown jewel, with crisp 60-degree days, harvest markets, and brilliant foliage across Lancaster County. Winters can dip into the 20s with occasional snow, so most private campgrounds close from November through March. Local insider tip: target the last two weeks of September for the perfect mix of warm afternoons, low humidity, fewer crowds, and the start of pumpkin and apple season at local farms.
forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Ephrata&state=PA&site=CTPI've never rented an RV before. Will I be okay?
You'll do great, first-timers rent in Ephrata all the time. Every RVezy host gives you a full walkthrough at pickup or delivery, covering how to operate the generator, slide-outs, water system, propane, and waste tanks, so you're never tossed the keys and left to figure it out. You can message any host with questions before you book, and RVezy support is available throughout your trip. For your first time renting an RV, consider a Class C motorhome or travel trailer in the 20 to 25 foot range, they handle Lancaster County's two-lane roads beautifully. Pro tip: do a practice loop around the campground before heading out to Hershey or Lititz.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360002007054-Renting-an-RVWhat if something goes wrong with the RV on the road?
Take a breath, you're covered. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so whether you have a flat on Route 322, a dead battery at a campground, or a lockout at Hersheypark's parking lot, help is one phone call away. You can also contact your host directly through the RVezy app for quick troubleshooting since they know their RV best, and RVezy's customer support team is available before, during, and after every trip. Pro tip: snap a photo of the RV's roadside assistance card and emergency contact info at pickup, then save it to your phone for instant access.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Ephrata RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes, interstate travel is fine and very popular. From Ephrata, guests routinely take RV road trips into Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and West Virginia, all covered under the standard RVezy protection plan. Cross-border travel into Canada may be allowed depending on the specific host and protection level, so message the host before booking to confirm and arrange any necessary paperwork. One firm rule: travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because protection coverage does not extend there. Popular routes from Ephrata include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Shenandoah National Park, and the Jersey Shore.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on an Ephrata RV trip?
Fuel is easier on the wallet than most people expect. Class C motorhomes near Ephrata typically average 8 to 12 miles per gallon, campervans (Class B) get 16 to 20 mpg, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle's mileage. Pennsylvania gas prices typically run a bit above the national average due to state fuel taxes, so check current pump prices before you go. For a 3-night, 200-mile loop through Lancaster County, most families spend roughly $80 to $150 on fuel. Pro tip: fill up at Wawa or Sheetz just outside Ephrata before heading to the PA Turnpike, where on-ramp prices are usually higher.
gasprices.aaa.com/?state=PAHow far in advance should I book a campground near Ephrata?
Sooner is better, but you've still got flexibility. Pennsylvania state parks like French Creek and Gifford Pinchot open reservations up to 11 months in advance through the DCNR reservation system, and they fill quickly for summer weekends and fall foliage season. Private campgrounds near Ephrata such as Sun Retreats Lancaster County, Starlite Camping Resort, and the Lancaster New Holland KOA usually book 2 to 4 months ahead for peak weekends but often have mid-week openings within a week or two. Pro tip: October Saturdays sell out first thanks to Amish Country harvest tourism, so if you're eyeing a fall RV trip in Ephrata, lock in your site before July.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/Reservations/Pages/default.aspxWhat's it like driving an RV around Ephrata and Lancaster County?
This is genuinely one of the more RV-friendly parts of the East Coast. Ephrata sits along Route 222 and Route 322, both well-maintained corridors with easy access to the PA Turnpike (I-76). Country roads through Amish Country are scenic but narrow and shared with horse-drawn buggies, so reduce speed on backroads, especially near sunset. Watch for low-clearance covered bridges (most are around 9 to 10 feet) and avoid them in anything taller. Local insider tip: skip Route 340 through Bird-in-Hand at midday in summer when traffic crawls, and take Route 23 east instead for a quieter motorhome rental cruise out of Ephrata.
penndot.pa.gov/TravelInPA/Safety/Pages/default.aspxWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Ephrata?
You'll find a great mix of comfort and convenience. Most private campgrounds near Ephrata such as Sun Retreats Lancaster County, Starlite Camping Resort, Hickory Run Family Campground, and the Lancaster New Holland KOA offer full hookups with water, 30/50 amp electric, and sewer, plus laundry, hot showers, Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and dump stations. State parks like French Creek typically offer modern restrooms and electric-only sites, with separate dump stations near the entrance. Potable water fill stations are standard. Pro tip: stop at a campground dump station as your last task before heading back to drop off your RV in Ephrata.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/FrenchCreekStatePark/Pages/default.aspxWhat's inside a typical RV rental in Ephrata?
You'll feel right at home. Most RV rentals near Ephrata come fully equipped with sleeping for 4 to 8 people, a kitchen with a fridge/freezer, propane stove, microwave, sink, and basic cookware, plus a bathroom with a toilet, shower, and sink. Air conditioning, heat, a dinette, and seatbelted seating are standard, and many include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor awning, and onboard generator. Wi-Fi varies, so ask the host whether it's included or if you should bring a hotspot. Pro tip: when you book your RV rental in Ephrata, review the listing's amenities and message the host to confirm essentials like linens, towels, and a kitchen starter kit so you only pack what you actually need.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ephrata,PennsylvaniaWhat add-ons and options can I get with my Ephrata RV rental?
Plenty, and they make the trip easier. Popular RVezy add-ons in Ephrata include delivery and setup (typically priced per mile from the host), generator hours, kitchen and linen kits, bike racks, outdoor grills, camping chairs, and propane refills. Mileage policies vary by host: many include 100 to 150 free miles per day with additional miles billed per mile, while some offer flat unlimited-mileage upgrades for longer trips. Pickup is usually at the host's home in or near Ephrata, with same-day return on the final day of your booking. Pro tip: bundle delivery plus a linen kit for a true zero-stress arrival.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ephrata,PennsylvaniaHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
It's straightforward and secure. When you book an RV rental in Ephrata, PA on RVezy, you pay through the platform with a credit or debit card, never directly to the host, which protects both sides. A refundable security deposit is pre-authorized on your card before pickup and released after drop-off, assuming no damage or policy violations. The amount varies based on the RV and protection plan you choose. Pro tip: do a thorough walkthrough at pickup with the host, take date-stamped photos and a quick video of the interior, exterior, tires, and odometer, then repeat at drop-off. That habit is the easiest way to make sure your deposit comes back fast and in full.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I rent an RV in Ephrata during the winter?
Yes, winter RVing in Pennsylvania can be a quiet, beautiful adventure if you plan ahead. Some Ephrata hosts keep their RVs available year-round, especially Class C motorhomes and four-season trailers with heated tanks, enclosed underbellies, and onboard furnaces. Most private campgrounds in Lancaster County close from November through March, but year-round options exist at select KOA locations and Thousand Trails parks farther south. Temperatures average highs in the mid-30s and lows in the low 20s December through February, with occasional snow. Pro tip: filter for RVs with heated holding tanks and message the host about shore-power needs, then book a campground with full hookups so you can plug in and stay toasty all weekend.
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