11 RVs for rent in Philipsburg, PA
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Petersburg
2021 • New listing
$135 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Centre-Hall
2026 • New listing
$300 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Howard
2024 • New listing
$190 USD /night
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Lamar
2021 • New listing
$130 USD /night
Delivery onlyTravel Trailer in Huntingdon
2020 • 4.9 (3)
$187 USD /night
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2020 • 5.0 (11)
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Philipsburg RV rental: How it works
11 RVs for rent in Philipsburg, from $85 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 16 campgrounds near Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg, 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.
Philipsburg RV rental reviews - 4.9 out of 5 from 64 renters
2020 Jayco Travel Trailer
The camper was well stocked, clean, and comfortable. This is the 2nd time we rented from mike and he is very accommodating. Next time ill have to remember not to pack so much. They even thought of is when the nights got cold and brought us another propane tank, just in case, and we didnt even have to ask. Thanks Mike, for another wonderful fall adventure.
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Erin HollenOct 2026
2020 Jayco Class C
Excellent experience. RV was great! Communication was great! Absolutely nothing to complain about. Thanks guys. We had a great time!!
Mark LiddyNov 2025
2022 Forest River Class C
Great rental experience, super easy to deal with Joel. He explained everything in detail before leaving.
Jonathan MillerNov 2025
2023 Forest River Travel Trailer
From the beginning of my inquiry, Michael was very communicative and prompt. Booking of their trailer was very easy. He walked me through every portion of the trailer and allowed me to come in advance to ensure I knew how to operate everything. The cleanliness of the camper was above par! They had everything one could need on a camping trip and all I had to bring was food and clothes - they took care of everything else (e.g., linens, towels, soap, dishes, etc.). Easy, relaxing experience!
Jennifer PowersSep 2025
2014 Winnebago Class C
Reuben is a great guy and the RV was everything we needed. Communication was great throughout the process. Reuben showed us how to easily set up the RV and we were on our way!
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Carlos VillarrealSep 2025
2025 Forest River Class C
Great family to work with RV was amazing. Thank you for the rental.
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Massimo FolinoSep 2025
2020 Palomino Travel Trailer
Shawn and Melinda made it easy to hold a memorable Penn State tailgate, even for someone like me who is new to RV rental. The Beaver Stadium RV lot didn’t have RV hookups so they made sure we had water and extra gas for the generator. They thought if every detail. The RV was super clean and well-stocked. They had excellent communication and were so friendly and helpful. I would 100% rent from them again.
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Ginger KunkelNov 2024
2023 Thor Motor Coach Class C
It was a great experience! Very responsive and helpful with everything! Would highly recommend renting from Rinaudo!
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Stephen CaseyNov 2024
2014 Winnebago Class C
Everything about our rental experience with Reuben was easy, from start to finish! Reuben responded to messages quickly and gave us a thorough overview of the rig before we took off for the weekend. Everything in the RV worked exactly as described. The mattress in the back bedroom was awesome - we slept so well on it that we're now talking about replacing our mattress at home!
Mindy CooperNov 2024
RV friendly events in Philipsburg, PA
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Feel the roar of one of college football's great home venues when you roll into Happy Valley for Penn State Nittany Lions Football. Weekends here blend big-game energy with tailgate traditions, marching band pageantry, and a crowd that turns Beaver Stadium into an experience you feel in your chest. An RV gives you a private base for pregame meals, postgame wind-downs, and the freedom to explore central Pennsylvania without juggling hotel changes.
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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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 16 campgrounds near Philipsburg, PA
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Philipsburg, PA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Philipsburg, PA?
RV rental in Philipsburg is one of the more affordable getaways in Pennsylvania. On RVezy, travel trailers typically run $80 to $150 per night, Class C motorhomes range from $150 to $250 per night, and larger Class A rigs sit around $200 to $350 nightly. Weekday bookings and shoulder-season trips in late April or October tend to be the cheapest, while Penn State football weekends in nearby State College see the biggest spikes. For a cheap RV rental in Philipsburg, filter by travel trailers with delivery included so you skip towing a rig over the Allegheny Front. Book 8+ weeks ahead for summer weekends to lock in the best rate.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Philipsburg,PennsylvaniaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Philipsburg?
Good news for first-timers: a regular Pennsylvania driver's license (or any valid state-issued license) is all you need to rent an RV in Philipsburg. No commercial driver's license (CDL) or special RV endorsement is required for any motorhome or trailer on RVezy, even the big Class A rigs. Approved drivers are generally 25 or older, and ID verification happens right in the RVezy platform during booking. Visiting from overseas? Bring your home license plus an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your local auto association. Most renters are approved quickly, often within a few hours.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my RV rental in Philipsburg protected if something happens?
Yes, you can book with confidence. Every RV rental in Philipsburg booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance. The protection plan covers physical damage to the vehicle during your trip, giving you real financial peace of mind. During checkout you choose from different protection tiers so you can match coverage to your comfort level, whether you're heading 8 miles up Route 504 to Black Moshannon State Park or doing a longer Pennsylvania loop. You select your own coverage level, which keeps you fully in control of your trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Philipsburg RV rental?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy sets a clear platform-wide cancellation policy (not the host), and it includes a money-back grace period right after booking so you can lock in your dates without stress. Refund eligibility after that grace period depends on how far in advance you cancel. If a host needs to cancel, RVezy refunds the guest or provides travel credits. You can review the full cancellation details directly on RVezy before you confirm your booking, which is especially handy when planning around Allegheny Mountain winter weather in Centre and Clearfield counties.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on an RV trip from Philipsburg?
Absolutely, and the Moshannon Valley is one of the most dog-friendly corners of Pennsylvania. To find a pet-friendly RV rental in Philipsburg, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy when searching. Many hosts welcome dogs, sometimes with a small cleaning fee. Once you've got your rig, head to Black Moshannon State Park, which allows leashed pets in designated areas, or walk the trails around Cold Stream Dam right in town. Parker Dam State Park (about 30 minutes north) and Bald Eagle State Park (about 45 minutes east) also welcome leashed pups. Pack a towel for muddy paws, the bog trails get soft after rain.
pa.gov/agencies/dcnr/recreation/where-to-go/state-parks/find-a-park/black-moshannon-state-park.htmlCan the RV be delivered to my campsite near Philipsburg?
Yes, and it's one of the easiest ways to do a first RV trip. Many RVezy hosts offer RV delivery in Philipsburg, meaning the host drives the rig to your campsite at Black Moshannon, Parker Dam, or even your driveway, levels it, connects power and water, and walks you through every system before handing over the keys. Just use the Delivery filter when searching listings. Delivery fees commonly range from $2 to $4 per mile from the host's location, and some hosts include free delivery within a set radius. This is ideal if you're nervous about towing or driving a big rig over the mountain grades on Route 322.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Philipsburg,PennsylvaniaHow far can I drive on a Philipsburg RV trip?
You've got serious range from here. Most RVezy hosts in Philipsburg include a daily mileage allowance (commonly 100 to 150 miles per day), and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, perfect for a longer Pennsylvania loop. From Philipsburg you can reach State College in about 30 minutes (25 miles), Altoona in about 50 minutes (45 miles), Pittsburgh in about 2.5 hours (140 miles), and Washington, D.C. in roughly 4 hours. Filter listings by mileage policy on RVezy to match the trip you're planning. If you're sticking close to Black Moshannon and the Quehanna Wild Area, a lower-mileage package keeps your cost down.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Philipsburg,PennsylvaniaWhere are the best campgrounds near Philipsburg?
You're spoiled for choice. The best campgrounds near Philipsburg start with Black Moshannon State Park (about 9 miles east on Route 504), with around 80 sites, electric hookups, a dump station, and dark skies over the bog lake. Parker Dam State Park (about 30 minutes north near Penfield) offers wooded sites with electric hookups. Bald Eagle State Park (about 45 minutes east) has the Russell P. Letterman Campground with modern sites along Foster Joseph Sayers Lake. For RV camping in Philipsburg, reserve Black Moshannon sites up to 12 months ahead through the Pennsylvania state parks system, summer weekends sell out fast.
pa.gov/agencies/dcnr/recreation/where-to-go/state-parks/find-a-park/black-moshannon-state-park.htmlWhen is the best time of year to rent an RV in Philipsburg?
Late May through mid-October is prime time for a Philipsburg RV trip. Summer highs typically run in the upper 70s to low 80s F with cool nights in the 50s F (the Allegheny Plateau is noticeably cooler than lowland PA), making sleep easy without cranking the AC. September and early October bring spectacular fall color across the Moshannon State Forest, with peak foliage often in the first two weeks of October. Spring (mid-April to May) is quieter and cheaper, though nights can still dip near freezing. Winter rentals are available from select hosts for snowmobiling and ice fishing on Black Moshannon Lake. Aim for late September for great color, smaller crowds, and fewer bugs.
weather.gov/ctp/I've never driven an RV before. Will I be okay?
You'll be fine, and you won't be left to figure it out alone. Every RVezy host gives you a hands-on orientation at pickup (or delivery), walking through propane, water, slide-outs, generator, and dump procedures. For first time renting an RV in central PA, ask your host to demo backing into a site, the gentle terrain at Black Moshannon makes it a great practice campground. Stick to lower gears on the descent from the Allegheny Front into Philipsburg on Route 322, and avoid the narrow alleys downtown along Front Street in longer rigs. You can also message your host anytime through the RVezy app with questions during your trip. Most first-timers say day two feels totally natural.
penndot.pa.gov/TravelInPA/Safety/Pages/default.aspxWhat happens if the RV breaks down during my trip?
You're covered around the clock. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, so if you get a flat on Route 504, the generator quits at Parker Dam, or a battery dies in the Quehanna Wild Area, one phone call gets help dispatched. Your host is also just a message away in the RVezy app and usually knows the rig's quirks better than anyone. Cell service can be patchy in the Moshannon State Forest, so save the roadside assistance number on your phone before heading into the trees.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the best road trips from Philipsburg?
Philipsburg sits in a sweet spot for an RV road trip in any direction. Head 25 miles east to State College and Penn State, then continue to Penn's Cave (about 45 miles further) for the all-water cavern tour. Drive about 2.5 hours northeast to Cherry Springs State Park, one of the darkest skies on the East Coast and a bucket-list stargazing spot. Pittsburgh is about 2.5 hours west. For big nature, Allegheny National Forest is about 2 hours north, and the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon at Pine Creek Gorge is roughly 2.5 hours northeast. Cross-border travel into New York is allowed on most rentals, just confirm with your host before booking.
visitpa.com/regionsHow much should I budget for fuel on a Philipsburg RV trip?
Fuel is one of the more predictable costs. Expect roughly 8 to 10 miles per gallon for a Class C motorhome, 6 to 8 MPG for a Class A, and 12 to 18 MPG for a tow vehicle pulling a travel trailer. Pennsylvania gas prices typically run a bit above the national average due to state fuel taxes. For a 3-night trip with about 200 miles of driving in a Class C, budget roughly $80 to $110 for fuel at current prices. Fill up in Philipsburg before heading into the Moshannon State Forest, since stations get sparse the further you drive from town.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Philipsburg?
For the best campgrounds near Philipsburg, sooner is smarter. Pennsylvania State Parks (including Black Moshannon, Parker Dam, and Bald Eagle) accept reservations up to 12 months in advance through the official DCNR reservation system, and weekend sites at Black Moshannon often book 4 to 6 months out for July and August. Weekdays usually have openings even a week prior. Private parks like Woodland Campground take direct bookings by phone or website. Target the Pine and Hemlock Loops at Black Moshannon for more privacy, and look at the modern electric sites in Bald Eagle's Russell P. Letterman Campground for full creature comforts.
pa.gov/agencies/dcnr/recreation/what-to-do/stay-overnight/rv-and-tent-campsites.htmlWhat are the roads like for driving an RV around Philipsburg?
The roads are very RV-friendly once you know the area. Philipsburg sits on the western edge of the Allegheny Front at about 1,400 feet elevation, so expect gradual climbs and descents on Route 322 and Interstate 80 (both well-maintained 4-lane highways). Route 504 east to Black Moshannon is a curvy mountain road, scenic but take it slow in a long rig. Winter brings genuine snow and ice from December through March, and PennDOT plows the major routes promptly. Avoid the narrow side streets of downtown Philipsburg in anything over 25 feet. Use I-80 as your east-west spine, it's the easiest big-rig route in the region.
penndot.pa.gov/TravelInPA/WinterDriving/Pages/default.aspxWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Philipsburg?
You'll have what you need close at hand. Black Moshannon State Park offers electric hookups, flush toilets, hot showers, a dump station, and potable water fill stations, plus a swim beach and boat rental on the lake. Bald Eagle State Park's Russell P. Letterman Campground includes modern sites with electric and water service, which is uncommon in PA state parks. Parker Dam offers electric sites in a wooded setting. Private parks like Woodland Campground typically offer 30/50 amp, water, and Wi-Fi. For where to park an RV in Philipsburg without hookups, area trailheads and day-use lots work for daytime stops. Top off fresh water before leaving the campground, fills in the forest are limited.
pa.gov/agencies/dcnr/recreation/what-to-do/stay-overnight/rv-and-tent-campsites.htmlWhat's included inside a typical RV rental in Philipsburg?
Plenty, these rigs are basically apartments on wheels. A typical motorhome rental in Philipsburg includes a queen or king bed, bunks or convertible dinette for extra sleepers, a full kitchen (stove, microwave, fridge, sink), a bathroom with toilet and shower, air conditioning, propane furnace, and a dining/living area. Most Class C and Class A rigs have a generator for off-grid power, and many include a TV. A campervan rental in Philipsburg (Class B) trades space for nimbleness, perfect for couples exploring the Moshannon State Forest. Wi-Fi varies, so plan on downtown cafes or stops in Philipsburg for reliable signal. Hosts list every amenity clearly on each RVezy listing.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Philipsburg,PennsylvaniaWhat add-ons and options can I get with my Philipsburg RV rental?
Hosts make life easier with optional add-ons. Common extras when you rent an RV in Philipsburg include kitchen kits ($25 to $50), bedding and linen packages ($25 to $75), camp chairs and outdoor rugs, bike racks, generator use, and propane refills. Many hosts in central PA offer delivery and setup (commonly $2 to $4 per mile), one-way drop-offs by arrangement, and pet packages. Pickup is usually at the host's home or a meet point near Route 322 or I-80, and mileage policies typically include 100 to 150 free miles per day, with extra miles at $0.30 to $0.50 each. Bundle delivery plus a full kitchen kit for a true grab-the-keys-and-go family RV trip in Philipsburg.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Philipsburg,PennsylvaniaHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
It's straightforward and secure. When you book an RV rental in Pennsylvania through 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 (typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the rig) is held separately from the booking payment and released after the trip once the RV is returned in the agreed condition. To avoid issues, do a thorough walk-around with your host at pickup, take dated photos of any existing scuffs, dump the tanks if your agreement requires it, and return the RV with the same fuel level. Keep your fuel receipt as proof of refill.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I take my Philipsburg RV rental across state lines or into Canada?
Yes to other U.S. states, with one quick check for Canada. Most RVezy hosts in Philipsburg allow cross-state travel throughout the U.S., making it easy to plan a loop through New York's Finger Lakes, Ohio's Lake Erie shore, or down to Shenandoah in Virginia. Travel into Canada (think Niagara Falls, Ontario) is allowed by some hosts but depends on their insurance, so message the host directly from the listing page before booking to confirm. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on any RVezy rental due to insurance coverage limits. Niagara Falls is roughly 4.5 hours from Philipsburg, a great long-weekend cross-border run.
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