Rental RVs in Short Pump, VA
Travel Trailer in Colonial-Heights
2025 • New listing
$99 USD /night
Delivery Only
Fifth Wheel in Midlothian
2022 • New listing
$168 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Richmond
2020 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Hanover
2025 • New listing
$110 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Chester
2018 • New listing
$120 USD /night
Fifth Wheel in Richmond
2023 • (1)
$180 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Amelia-Court-House
2014 • (2)
$100 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Chesterfield
2018 • New listing
$90 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Chester
2025 • New listing
$125 USD /night
Short Pump RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Short Pump, VA 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 Short Pump, VA 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 Short Pump RV rental reviews
Jose was very accommodating!
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Quinn Labriola
Apr 2026
This was my first time renting a camper van for my extended camping trip. This was just what I needed and was very easy to maintain. I loved that Stephanie took the time to add solar panels so the power inside the van could be used without turning it on. I got multiple compliments on how nice it was and gladly spread the word on how to go about renting it. I will definitely use this again!
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LaShawn Davis
Sep 2025
Great RV and very responsive! Highly recommend.
Stacy Cone
Jul 2025
We had a fantastic experience renting the RV from Joshua! From the moment we picked it up, everything was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described. The RV was incredibly comfortable — both while driving and when parked for the night. The ride was smooth, and the layout inside made it easy to relax and enjoy our trip. You can tell Joshua takes great care of the RV, and he was a helpful and responsive host throughout the process. Highly recommend renting from him if you're looking for a reliable, clean, and comfortable RV experience!
Abhinav Tiwari
Jul 2025
Good motorhome . Good people
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Kwante Stokes
Sep 2024
Very nice camper with all accommodations we needed. Hosts were very nice and communicated promptly. I would definitely rent from them again.
Brandi Newman
Aug 2024
Had a great trip . Only had to deal with a small detail with RV that the owners helped guide me through . Very nice people and professional service . Rv ran and preformed perfect . First time ever renting a motor home and the overview they give you before take it out was pretty thorough. 😊👍
Nathan Lee
Jul 2024
This is a very nice and spacious RV with everything you need on board. Maria was super easy to work wit, highly recommended!
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Joseph Dechamp
Sep 2024
Très belle roulotte Congo pour 2 personnes
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Eric Belanger
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 Short Pump, VA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Short Pump, VA?
RV rental in Short Pump is one of the most affordable ways to explore Virginia, with daily rates typically ranging from about $90 for a compact travel trailer to $250+ for a fully loaded Class A motorhome. Because Short Pump sits just west of Richmond, you'll often find better pricing here than in pricier coastal hubs like Virginia Beach. To save on a cheap RV rental in Short Pump, book midweek, travel in the shoulder seasons (April or October), and use RVezy filters to compare hosts side by side. Many hosts offer multi-night discounts of 10 to 20 percent for trips of 5+ nights, perfect for a Blue Ridge Parkway adventure.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Short%20Pump%2C%20VirginiaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Short Pump?
Good news: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Short Pump. Virginia does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for personal RVs, so any standard Class D license works for motorhomes, campervans, and travel trailers on RVezy. You'll just need to be 25 or older as an approved driver, and RVezy verifies your ID securely through the booking platform. Visiting from outside the US? An International Driving Permit (IDP) paired with your home country license is the easy add-on. Most first-time renters are surprised how simple it is to get behind the wheel.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs my RV rental in Short Pump protected if something goes wrong?
Yes, every motorhome rental in Short Pump booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit I-64 with confidence. The protection plan covers most damages to the vehicle and gives you real financial peace of mind. During checkout, you choose the protection level that fits your trip, whether that's a quick weekend at Pocahontas State Park or a longer Shenandoah Valley loop. You select the plan yourself, which means you stay in control. Add in RVezy's support team available before, during, and after your trip, and you're never on your own out there.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Short Pump RV trip?
Booking is low risk: RVezy sets the cancellation policy for every reservation (not the host), and there's a money-back grace period right after you book so you can lock in plans with confidence. Refund amounts after that window depend on how far out you cancel relative to your trip start date. You'll see the full policy details during checkout and in your RVezy account. Book early to secure the best Short Pump RV inventory, knowing you have flexibility built in, and if a host ever cancels on you, RVezy refunds you or provides travel credits to keep your trip on track.
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 Short Pump?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental Short Pump options are easy to find on RVezy: just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see hosts who welcome dogs (and sometimes cats) right in their listings. Short Pump is a fantastic launch pad for dog lovers, with off-leash trails at Deep Run Park just minutes away and the dog-friendly paths along the Virginia Capital Trail nearby. Most area campgrounds, including Pocahontas State Park and Americamps Richmond North, allow leashed pets on sites. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm pet fees (usually $25 to $75 per trip) and ask about any breed or size notes so check-in goes smoothly.
dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/pocahontasCan the RV be delivered to my campsite or house in Short Pump?
Yes, RV delivery in Short Pump is one of the easiest ways to start your trip, especially if you'd rather skip driving a big rig through the I-64 and Broad Street interchange. Many RVezy hosts in the Richmond area will deliver and set up your motorhome or travel trailer directly at popular spots like Pocahontas State Park, Americamps Richmond North in Ashland, or even your driveway in the West Broad Village area. They'll level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. Use the Delivery filter to see which hosts offer it, then confirm the delivery fee, which typically scales with distance from Short Pump.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106594-What-is-RV-deliveryHow far can I travel on a Short Pump RV trip?
You have serious range from Short Pump, and most RVezy hosts include a generous daily mileage allowance with the option to add unlimited mileage for longer hauls. From Short Pump, Shenandoah National Park is about 95 miles northwest (roughly 2 hours), Virginia Beach is 110 miles east (about 2 hours), Williamsburg and Colonial history sit 55 miles east, and the Blue Ridge Parkway entrance near Waynesboro is just under 2 hours away. Want a bigger adventure? The Outer Banks of North Carolina are 4 hours south. Pro tip: ask your host about an unlimited mileage add-on if you're planning a multi-state loop, it's often cheaper than paying per-mile overage.
nps.gov/shen/index.htmWhere are the best campgrounds near Short Pump, VA?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to RV camping Short Pump and the greater Richmond area. Pocahontas State Park (about 25 miles south) offers wooded sites with electric and water hookups inside Virginia's largest state park. Americamps Richmond North in Ashland (20 minutes north off I-95) has full hookups, a pool, and easy interstate access. Rockahock Campground on the Chickahominy River (45 minutes east) is great for fishing and family weekends. Richmond North/Kings Dominion KOA gives you full-service sites near the theme park. Pro tip: book Pocahontas State Park sites through Virginia State Parks reservations up to 11 months in advance for summer weekends, they fill fast.
dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/When is the best time of year for an RV trip from Short Pump?
Spring (April to early June) and fall (mid-September to early November) are the sweet spots for an RV road trip from Short Pump. Average highs land in the comfortable 65 to 80°F range, humidity is manageable, and the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills show dogwood blooms in April and red-orange foliage in October. Summer (July and August) brings high 80s, heavy humidity, and afternoon thunderstorms, while winter dips into the 30s with occasional snow. If you love crisp mornings and a campfire, late October at Shenandoah is hard to beat. Book your fall foliage RV trip by August, peak weekends sell out fastest.
weather.gov/akq/I've never rented an RV before. How does it work in Short Pump?
First time renting an RV? You're going to be fine, RVezy is built for first-timers. After you book your RV rental in Short Pump, your host will meet you (or deliver the rig) and give you a full walkthrough covering driving basics, slide-outs, the water and electrical systems, and the propane stove. You can ask every question you want, and many hosts share a printed cheat sheet or video link for reference on the road. RVezy support is available 24/7 if anything comes up. Pro tip: pick a smaller Class C motorhome or travel trailer for your first trip, they drive much more like a large SUV than you'd expect.
dmv.virginia.gov/drivers/manual/What if something breaks down during my trip?
Take a breath, you're covered. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on I-295, a dead battery at Pocahontas State Park, or a tow off the Blue Ridge Parkway is one phone call away. Your host is also typically just a text away to help troubleshoot small things like resetting a GFCI outlet or relighting the water heater pilot. The RVezy support team can also step in if you need help coordinating anything. Save the roadside number in your phone before you leave Short Pump, and snap a photo of your RV's VIN and license plate for quick reference.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat are popular road trip routes from Short Pump?
An RV road trip from Short Pump puts you in the middle of some of the East Coast's best routes. Head west on I-64 to Charlottesville and Shenandoah National Park for Skyline Drive (about 2 hours). Roll east to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and the Virginia Beach oceanfront for a Historic Triangle plus coast combo. Drive south on I-95 to the Outer Banks of North Carolina (4 hours) for beach camping at Cape Hatteras. Or follow the Blue Ridge Parkway south toward Asheville for a multi-day mountain loop. Cross-border into Canada or Mexico isn't permitted on RVezy rentals, but you've got 14 states within a day's drive. Pro tip: leave Short Pump before 7 a.m. on Fridays to dodge Richmond rush hour.
nps.gov/blri/index.htmHow much should I budget for fuel on a Short Pump RV trip?
Fuel is the biggest variable cost, but it's easy to estimate. Class C motorhomes around Short Pump average 8 to 12 miles per gallon (MPG), Class A rigs run 6 to 10 MPG, campervans hit 16 to 20 MPG, and a truck towing a travel trailer lands around 10 to 14 MPG. Virginia gas prices typically sit slightly below the national average, with stations along I-64 and Broad Street in Short Pump itself being competitive. For a 300-mile round trip to Shenandoah in a Class C, expect roughly $130 to $170 in gas. Pro tip: use the GasBuddy app and fill up at Costco off West Broad Street before leaving town, it's usually the cheapest in the area.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book campgrounds near Short Pump?
For peak season (Memorial Day through Labor Day plus October foliage weekends), book popular campgrounds 3 to 6 months out, and Virginia State Parks like Pocahontas open reservations up to 11 months ahead on reservevaparks.com. Private parks such as Americamps Richmond North and the Richmond North/Kings Dominion KOA take bookings through their own sites or Campspot, while Shenandoah National Park's Big Meadows and Loft Mountain campgrounds use Recreation.gov with a 6-month window. Spring and late fall weekdays are usually wide open even a week out. Pro tip: if a weekend looks booked, try a Sunday-to-Thursday split, you'll often find prime sites at half the demand.
recreation.gov/What's it like to drive an RV around Short Pump?
Driving conditions around Short Pump are friendlier than most metros, you're in suburban western Henrico County with wide roads like West Broad Street (Route 250) and easy access to I-64, I-295, and I-95. Watch for the low railroad bridge clearances near downtown Richmond (some under 12 feet) if you're routing east, and avoid the narrow streets of Carytown and Church Hill in a big motorhome. The terrain is gentle rolling Piedmont, so no mountain grades until you head west past Charlottesville. Summer afternoon thunderstorms can pop up fast. Pro tip: use the RV Trip Wizard or Garmin RV GPS to auto-route around low bridges and weight-restricted roads.
virginiadot.org/travel/citizen.aspWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Short Pump?
Campgrounds near Short Pump cover the full spectrum. Private parks like Americamps Richmond North and the Richmond/Kings Dominion KOA offer full hookups (30/50 amp electric, water, sewer), Wi-Fi, pools, laundry, and camp stores. Virginia State Parks like Pocahontas have electric and water at the site plus centralized dump stations and bathhouses with hot showers. Shenandoah's national park campgrounds are more rustic, often with no hookups but plenty of potable water spigots and dump stations on site. You'll find fresh water fill stations and dump stations throughout the region, including at the Flying J on I-95 in Ashland. Pro tip: snag a campsite near the bathhouse if you're in a travel trailer without a bathroom, it makes nighttime way easier.
dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/pocahontasWhat's included inside a typical RVezy rental in Short Pump?
Most RVs you'll rent in Short Pump come ready to camp. Expect a full kitchen with a fridge, stove, microwave, sink, and basic cookware; sleeping for 2 to 8 depending on the floor plan; a wet or dry bath with a shower and toilet; air conditioning and a furnace; and seatbelted seats for travel. Many Class A and Class C motorhomes also include a generator, TV, and even an outdoor shower. Wi-Fi varies by host, some include a hotspot, others suggest you bring your own. Bedding and kitchen kits are often offered as add-ons. Pro tip: check each listing's amenities list and message the host to confirm specifics like seatbelt count if you're traveling with a bigger family.
nhtsa.gov/road-safety/seat-beltsWhat add-ons and pickup options do hosts offer in Short Pump?
Hosts in the Short Pump and Richmond area get creative with add-ons to make your trip easier. Common options include bedding and linen kits ($30 to $75), kitchen kits, camp chairs and tables, generators, portable grills, bike racks, and even kayaks or fishing gear. Mileage policies vary, some hosts include 100 free miles per night, others offer unlimited mileage upgrades for a flat fee. Pickup usually happens at the host's home in western Henrico or Goochland County, but delivery to local campgrounds and Richmond International Airport (RIC) is widely available. Pro tip: bundle delivery plus a bedding kit if you're flying into RIC, you can step off the plane and into a fully ready rig.
flyrichmond.com/How do payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is handled entirely through RVezy's secure platform, so you'll never hand cash to a host. You pay for your booking when you reserve, and a refundable security deposit is held separately (not charged) on your card before pickup, typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV. As long as you return the rig in the same condition, the hold is released after your trip. To avoid any hiccups, do a thorough walk-around with your host at pickup and snap photos of any existing scuffs. Read your host's listing carefully for things like cleaning fees, generator hours, and refueling expectations, knowing the small stuff up front keeps your deposit safe and your Short Pump RV trip stress-free.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works