Rental RVs in Franklin, PA
Class C in Ashville
2021 • New listing
$250 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Falconer
2022 • New listing
$145 USD /night
Class A in Verona
2016 • (3)
$250 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Salem
2020 • (4)
$120 USD /night
Delivery only
Travel Trailer in Erie
2021 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Chicora
2024 • (4)
$140 USD /night
Franklin RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Franklin, PA 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 Franklin, 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.
Recent Franklin RV rental reviews
The trailer was wonderful for our little group of 4. The kids loved the bunk area. Delivered on time and pick up was a breeze. We would definitely rent again.
Michele zanotelli
Jun 2026
A beautiful & spacious camper for our family to use for a week. They had everything we needed, from towels to kitchen utensils ,which made this camping trip easier. Will definitely book again!
MA
Martin Andrews
Aug 2025
We were new to the RV mode of travel so things did not always go as planned, but we would not have been able to take my Mom on the last trip to see her sister without this mode of transportation. It wasn't perfect, but it the trip of a lifetime.
JH
Judith Heckenberg
Sep 2024
This camper was very clean and easy to set up. All mechanics inside and out worked properly. Owner was very helpful and informative on how everything works. Great experience!
Eric Crawley
Aug 2024
Easy to communicate with, everything was great!
Nicole Hilleges
Aug 2024
This was our first time renting a travel trailer. Andrew was an excellent communicator and was there to assist with hooking up and explain the all the features. The trailer was extremely clean and comfortable.This far exceeded our expectations and had a great experience.
Eric Mularski
Jun 2024
Matt amd Kara, the owners of this RV, are awesome. Everything was just as it was described. They made sure that I knew how to do everything and went through the set up process in detail. I had no issues with set up. They had a very useful guide manual kept inside the RV just in case you got hung up on any set up. Everything needed to have an easy and enjoyable trip was all ready to go. Towing this trailer was very easy. I will definitely use these renters in the future.
KO
keith ott
Jun 2024
Bert was excellent to work with & very accommodating for our schedule. Great RV—everything was really easy to operate & understand. Would definitely recommend booking with Bert!
Dorothy Pastor
May 2024
The RV nice and appeared clean. We did like that the delivery and pick up options were flexible but that unfortunately came with lack of communication followed by delays. We opted for delivery however the set up was lacking compared to our several previous experiences. There was some minor damage, like the screen in door which was significantly torn making it impossible to enjoy fresh air and at the same time keep out flys and mosquitoes but most disappointing was the secondary door entering the bathroom from outside was non operational. We weren’t told that until after set and he had left? Over all it is a decent rv. but not our best experience.
JB
Janet Barrett
Aug 2024
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Franklin, PA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Franklin, PA?
RV rental in Franklin, PA is one of the more affordable ways to explore the Allegheny River and the Oil Region. On RVezy, towable travel trailers in northwestern Pennsylvania typically run about $100 to $175 per night, while motorhome rentals in Franklin generally range from $175 to $275 per night, depending on size, age, and season. Many hosts offer 10 to 20 percent weekly or monthly discounts, which makes longer trips noticeably cheaper. For a cheap RV rental in Franklin, look at midweek pickups in May or late September, outside the Applefest rush. Use the price filter on RVezy to set your nightly budget before browsing listings.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Franklin%2C%20PennsylvaniaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Franklin, Pennsylvania?
Great news: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Franklin, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or special RV endorsement for any of the motorhomes or travel trailers you'll find on RVezy, including Class A, Class C, and campervan rentals around Franklin. You do need to be 25 or older, and RVezy verifies your ID through the platform during booking, so there's no extra paperwork at pickup. Visiting from abroad? Bring an International Driving Permit alongside your home license. Most first-time renters are surprised how simple Pennsylvania makes it.
dmv.pa.gov/Driver-Services/Driver-Licensing/Pages/default.aspxIs my RV rental in Franklin protected if something goes wrong?
Yes. Every RV rental in Franklin, PA booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so you are covered from the moment you pull onto Route 322. The protection plan covers most damage to the vehicle during your trip, and you choose your coverage level during booking (not the host), so you can pick what feels right for your family RV trip in Franklin. It provides serious peace of mind for first-time renters heading into Oil Creek State Park or up to Cook Forest. Pro tip: take a quick walkaround video at pickup, just like with a rental car.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionWhat happens if I need to cancel my Franklin RV rental?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy applies a consistent cancellation policy across every rent an RV in Franklin booking, including a grace period right after you book where you can get your money back. After that, refund amounts depend on how far out you are from your trip and circumstances like severe weather on Interstate 80 or a natural disaster in western PA. Hosts do not set cancellation terms, so you do not need to negotiate listing-by-listing. If your plans for an Allegheny River float trip change, reach out to RVezy support and they will walk you through your options. Booking early gives you the most flexibility.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I find a pet-friendly RV rental in Franklin?
Yes, a pet-friendly RV rental in Franklin is easy to book on RVezy. Toggle the Pet-Friendly filter when you search and you will see motorhomes and travel trailers whose owners welcome dogs (and often cats). Franklin is a great dog town: the paved Allegheny River Trail starts right downtown and is leashed-dog friendly, and Two Mile Run County Park on Beach Road allows pets in its campground and on its trails. Cook Forest State Park, about an hour east, also welcomes leashed pets on most trails. Message the host before booking if you have a large breed or more than one pet, and ask about their cleaning expectations.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/CookForestStatePark/Pages/default.aspxCan the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway in Franklin?
Yes, RV delivery in Franklin is one of the most popular options on RVezy, and it is a game-changer for first-time renters. Many local hosts will tow or drive the unit directly to Two Mile Run County Park, the Oil Creek State Park area, or a private address in Venango County, then level it, hook up water and electric, and walk you through every system before they leave. Filter by Delivery when you search rent an RV in Franklin, then message hosts with your campsite address for an exact quote. Delivery fees are typically based on mileage from the host's location, so closer pickups mean lower costs.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Franklin%2C%20PennsylvaniaHow do mileage limits work, and how far can I drive from Franklin?
Mileage policies are set by each host on RVezy, and you will see the exact daily allowance and per-mile overage rate on the listing page before you book. Many Franklin hosts include 100 to 150 free miles per day, and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is ideal for a longer Pennsylvania RV trip. From Franklin you are roughly 75 miles north of Pittsburgh, about 80 miles south of Erie and Presque Isle State Park, around 45 miles from Cook Forest, and about 140 miles to Niagara Falls, NY. If you are planning a big loop, filter for unlimited mileage listings, or message hosts about a custom package.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360002007533Where are the best campgrounds near Franklin, PA?
You are spoiled for choice for RV camping in Franklin. Two Mile Run County Park on Beach Road is the closest option, with a mix of full-hookup, electric, and primitive sites on a ridge above a swimmable reservoir. Kalyumet Campground in Lucinda offers full hookups and family amenities. Cook Forest State Park Campground, about an hour east, is consistently rated one of Pennsylvania's best and is surrounded by old-growth white pines. Allegheny National Forest also has multiple RV-friendly campgrounds within easy driving distance. Reserve early for summer weekends, especially around Applefest in early October.
venangocountypa.gov/171/Things-to-DoWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Franklin?
Franklin shines from late May through mid-October, and each season has its own personality. Summer (June to August) brings highs in the low 80s F and is ideal for swimming at Two Mile Run, kayaking the Allegheny, and biking the Samuel Justus Trail. Fall is arguably the best season: late September through mid-October delivers spectacular foliage along Oil Creek and the famous Applefest weekend in downtown Franklin. Spring (April to May) is quieter and great for trout fishing on French Creek. Winters are cold (often in the 20s F with snow), but a few four-season hosts offer winterized motorhome rental in Franklin for snowshoeing trips.
weather.gov/ctp/I've never driven an RV. Will I be okay picking one up in Franklin?
You'll be just fine, and Franklin is actually a great place for your first time renting an RV. Every RVezy host gives a full walkthrough at pickup covering driving, leveling, hookups, the propane system, and the holding tanks, and you can text or call them throughout your trip with questions. The roads around Franklin are mostly two-lane rural highways like US-322 and PA-8 with gentle grades and light traffic outside of rush hour, making them friendlier than big-city driving. If you'd rather skip the driving altogether, choose a host who offers delivery and setup directly to your campsite. Take it slow, leave extra following distance, and you'll find your groove within an hour.
dmv.pa.gov/Driver-Services/Driver-Licensing/Pages/default.aspxWhat happens if my RV breaks down during my Franklin trip?
You are never on your own. Every campervan rental in Franklin and every motorhome booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so a flat tire on PA-8 or a dead battery at Two Mile Run is just one phone call away. Your host is also your first text-message lifeline for quirky questions (like how to relight the water heater), and RVezy's support team is available before, during, and after your trip. Franklin has auto-parts stores and full-service garages in town, plus additional options along Route 322, so common fixes are quick. Save the roadside number in your phone before you leave.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionWhat are the best RV road trips from Franklin, PA?
An RV road trip from Franklin opens up some of the Northeast's best scenery. Head east about 45 miles to Cook Forest State Park for old-growth hemlocks and the Clarion River. Drive about 80 miles north to Erie and Presque Isle State Park for Lake Erie beaches and sunsets. Pittsburgh is just 75 miles south for a city-meets-rivers contrast. Push roughly 140 miles north and you can park near Niagara Falls State Park in New York. Cross-border travel into Canada may be allowed with some hosts (coverage varies), but Mexico is not covered. Always confirm international plans in writing with your host before booking.
dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/PresqueIsleStatePark/Pages/default.aspxWhat kind of fuel economy and gas budget should I plan for?
Plan ahead and gas will not surprise you. Class C motorhomes around Franklin typically get 8 to 12 miles per gallon (MPG), Class B campervans 16 to 20 MPG, and tow vehicles pulling a travel trailer about 10 to 14 MPG. Pennsylvania gas prices tend to run higher than the national average due to state fuel taxes, so budget conservatively when planning. There are convenient fueling stops at the Sheetz in Franklin and several truck-friendly stations along Interstate 80 (about 15 minutes south). Diesel pumps with high clearance are easiest at travel plazas off I-80.
eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_pri_gnd_dcus_spa_w.htmHow far in advance should I book a campsite near Franklin?
For Pennsylvania state park campgrounds (such as Oil Creek-area sites and Cook Forest), book through the official Pennsylvania DCNR reservation system as soon as your dates are firm. Sites open up to 11 months in advance, and the most popular full-hookup spots for summer weekends and Applefest in October typically sell out 4 to 6 months ahead. Two Mile Run County Park, run by Venango County, takes reservations directly through the park office and tends to fill on holiday weekends. Midweek arrivals are much easier to snag last-minute. Pro tip: pair an early-season weekend (late May) with a state park reservation for the best chance at lakefront sites.
pennsylvaniastateparks.reserveamerica.com/What are driving conditions like around Franklin?
Driving in and around Franklin is genuinely RV-friendly. The town sits at the confluence of the Allegheny River and French Creek, so most routes follow gentle valley grades rather than steep mountain passes. US-322, PA-8, and Interstate 80 are the main corridors, and all handle big rigs comfortably. Watch for a few things: low-clearance railroad underpasses in older neighborhoods (stick to designated truck routes), winter snow and ice from December through March (PennDOT plows quickly but pack chains if you visit cold-weather), and deer at dawn and dusk on rural roads. Downtown Franklin's brick streets are charming but tight, so park at the lot near Fountain Park rather than trying to navigate Liberty Street in a big motorhome.
penndot.pa.gov/TravelInPA/Pages/default.aspxWhat amenities do campgrounds near Franklin offer for RVs?
Campgrounds near Franklin are well set up for RVs. Two Mile Run County Park offers electric and full-hookup sites, a dump station, potable water fill, hot showers, and a swim beach on the reservoir. Many private campgrounds in the region include full hookups, Wi-Fi, and laundry. Cook Forest area campgrounds typically include 30/50-amp electric, water, and dump stations, though full sewer at every site is less common. Pennsylvania State Park campgrounds generally have centralized dump stations and water fill rather than full hookups, so plan a quick dump on the way out. If you need to dump mid-trip, Two Mile Run accepts non-campers for a small fee.
venangocountypa.gov/171/Things-to-DoWhat's included inside a typical RV rental in Franklin?
Most RVs on RVezy in the Franklin area come ready to camp. Expect a queen or king bed, a convertible dinette or bunks for kids, a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, propane stove, microwave, sink), a bathroom with toilet and shower, roof-mounted air conditioning, a propane furnace, and seatbelts for travel-ready passengers. Many rigs also include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, awning, and outdoor camp chairs. Wi-Fi and generators are common add-ons, which is handy at Cook Forest where cell service is patchy. Each listing has a detailed amenity list, photos, and a sleeps-count filter, so you can match your family RV trip in Franklin to the exact setup you want. Ask the host about linens and kitchen kits at booking.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Franklin%2C%20PennsylvaniaWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about?
Franklin hosts on RVezy offer a range of add-ons that can make your trip easier: linen and towel packages, stocked kitchen kits, camp chairs and tables, portable grills, bike racks, generators, and even kayaks (handy for the Allegheny River right downtown). Pickup is usually at the host's home in or near Franklin or Oil City, and many hosts will deliver to your campground for a per-mile fee. Mileage policies, generator hours, and pet fees are all spelled out on the listing page before you book. Pro tip: bundle delivery, setup, and a linens package if it is your first time, and you will arrive to a campsite that is ready to enjoy.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Franklin%2C%20PennsylvaniaHow do payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is simple and secure. When you book your RV rental in Franklin, PA, RVezy processes your payment through the platform (no cash, no Venmo, no off-platform deals). A refundable security deposit is held on your card before pickup; amounts vary by RV and are clearly shown on each listing, separate from your booking payment. As long as you return the RV in the same condition (clean, with tanks emptied if required, and within mileage), the deposit is released back to you, typically within a few days of trip end. Always do a walkaround video at pickup and dropoff, and keep all communication inside the RVezy app.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works