Rental RVs in Ellensburg, WA
Delivery Only
Keystone Fifth Wheel
2022 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Delivery Only
Winnebago Class A
2014 • New listing
$325 USD /night
Delivery Only
Cruiser RV Travel Trailer
2011 • New listing
$149 USD /night
Delivery Only
Venture RV Travel Trailer
2024 • New listing
$140 USD /night
Forest River Travel Trailer
2025 • New listing
$150 USD /night
Instant Book
Forest River Travel Trailer
2014 • (3)
$150 USD /night
Majestic Leisure Craft Class C
2005 • New listing
$198 USD /night
Shasta Travel Trailer
2020 • (2)
$140 USD /night
Superhost
Keystone Travel Trailer
2018 • (2)
$150 USD /night
Ellensburg RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Ellensburg, WA 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 Ellensburg, WA 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 Ellensburg RV rental reviews
Poonam and Amardeep were such amazing hosts! Very flexible and responsive and were super helpful in showing us how to use the RV and with questions on the road. The RV is setup awesome and very clean, has everything you need for a great trip!
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Ellie Sato
May 2026
We could not have had a better experience with the Springdale! Mike was very thorough with the review of how the set up and how to use! The camper came equipped with everything we needed! We will definitely rent again! Thanks so much for making our weekend complete!
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Krista Stevens
Sep 2025
Shannon was a fantastic host! Great communication through the entire process. The trailer was very clean and included all the essentials. Our group had a great time on our trip with the rental of this unit. Highly recommend Shannon!
Tim Gajdorus
Sep 2025
Excellent experience!
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Jonathan Hund
Aug 2025
Don and his wife were great hosts! The RV was in great condition, ran well, and they were both easy to communicate with. We were happy to see they even provided amenities such as kitchen appliances, plates, utensils, chairs and a BBQ. We would definitely go through them on our next trip if the RV is available!
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Taylor Miller
Aug 2025
Easy to work with and a good communicator
Carson Calderwood
Aug 2025
The owners communicated well and very helpful. We hope to rent from them again in the future.
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COLIN Riley
Aug 2025
Super straight forward, very friendly, would definitely recommend to a friend
Peter Knoppel
Jul 2025
We had an amazing time with the RV! Nick and Winnie were very helpful every step of the way. The detailed videos made operating the rig a breeze. 10/10 highly recommended!
Nicholas Mucha
Jul 2025
RV friendly events in Ellensburg, WA
Bass Canyon Festival
Feel the low end roll through the Columbia River canyon as Bass Canyon turns The Gorge into a mid-August bass music pilgrimage. Curated around Excision and heavy electronic production, the festival layers lasers, community energy, and cliffside views you will remember long after the last note. Rolling in an RV keeps your crew together, gives you a private kitchen and real rest between sets, and turns the weekend into a full eastern Washington road trip through wine country and high desert light.
View event detailsWatershed Music Festival
Picture country music echoing over the Columbia River canyon as the sun drops behind the cliffs. Watershed Music Festival turns The Gorge Amphitheatre into a three-day Pacific Northwest celebration with big stages, open sky, and that famous amphitheatre energy. An RV gives you a private base for early mornings, late nights, and the scenic drive through central Washington wine country.
View event detailsBeyond Wonderland at The Gorge
Beyond Wonderland at The Gorge Amphitheatre pairs Insomniac production with one of the most photographed landscapes in live music. You get multi-stage electronic lineups, art and characters drawn from the Alice universe, and open-air energy above the Columbia River. Rolling in an RV means sunrise coffee above the gorge, space for festival outfits and recovery gear, and a flexible home between sets without chasing hotel blocks in small towns.
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Popular State Parks near Ellensburg, WA
RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
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- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Ellensburg, WA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Ellensburg, WA?
An RV rental in Ellensburg, WA is one of the more affordable ways to experience Central Washington. On RVezy you will typically see travel trailers starting around $90 to $150 per night, Class C motorhomes ranging from $175 to $300, and larger Class A rigs from $250 to $450, depending on age and amenities. Because hosts set their own pricing, you can filter by price range to find a cheap RV rental in Ellensburg that fits your trip. Pro tip: book mid-week stays in May or late September to skip Labor Day Rodeo pricing spikes, and ask hosts about weekly discounts. Many listings also bundle camp chairs, kitchen kits, and bedding, which adds real value.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ellensburg,WashingtonDo I need a special license to drive a motorhome rental in Ellensburg?
You're in good shape: a standard driver's license is all you need to drive a motorhome rental in Ellensburg for any RV available on RVezy. The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) only requires a Commercial Driver License (CDL) for vehicles over 26,001 pounds used commercially, and recreational use is specifically exempt. You'll need to be at least 25 years old to book on RVezy, and we verify your ID right inside the platform before pickup. Visiting from outside the U.S.? Bring an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your home license. That's it, no rodeo-style stunt driving credentials required, just confidence and a sense of adventure for your Kittitas Valley road trip.
dol.wa.gov/driver-licenses-and-permits/commercial-driver-licenses-cdl/do-i-need-cdlWhat protection is included when I rent an RV in Ellensburg, WA?
You can book with real peace of mind: every RV rental in Ellensburg, WA on RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance. The protection plan covers physical damage to the vehicle during your trip, and you choose your coverage level during checkout, so you can dial it up for extra comfort or keep it standard. Combined with roadside help that covers flat tires, lockouts, jump-starts, and towing along I-90 and the Yakima River Canyon, you can focus on the scenery instead of the what-ifs.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if my plans change, can I cancel my Ellensburg RV trip?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy sets the cancellation policy for every trip, and it includes a money-back grace period after booking so you can lock in your dates with confidence. After that, refund amounts depend on how far out from your trip you cancel. You will find the exact terms during checkout and in your booking confirmation. Pro tip: lock in your Ellensburg RV trip dates early, especially around Labor Day weekend when the PRCA rodeo fills the valley, and you will still have flexibility if life shifts.
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 Ellensburg?
Yes, your pup is welcome on the trip. Use the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy to find a pet-friendly RV rental in Ellensburg in seconds, then message the host to confirm any pet fee or breed details. Once you are here, dogs love Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park along the Yakima River and the dog-friendly trails through the L.T. Murray Wildlife Area west of town. Many local campgrounds, including Ellensburg KOA and the Yakima River Canyon BLM sites at Umtanum and Big Pines, allow leashed pets. Pro tip: bring a long line and water bowls because summer afternoons hit the mid-80s and shade is limited in the canyon.
ellensburgwa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Irene-Rinehart-Riverfront-Park-12Can the RV be delivered to my campground in Ellensburg?
Yes, RV delivery in Ellensburg is one of the easiest ways to start your trip, especially if you are flying into Seattle-Tacoma or coming from out of state. Many RVezy hosts offer delivery and setup to spots like Ellensburg KOA on Thorp Highway South, E & J RV Park on Berry Road, or your friend's driveway in Kittitas. The host pulls in, levels the rig, connects water, sewer, and 30/50-amp shore power, and walks you through every system. Just use the Delivery filter when you search, then message the host with your destination address. Pro tip: delivery is great for first-time renters because you skip towing and start your campervan rental in Ellensburg already parked and ready.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ellensburg,WashingtonHow far can I drive, and what destinations are realistic from Ellensburg?
You've picked the perfect launch pad for an RV road trip from Ellensburg. Sitting at the crossroads of I-90 and US-97, you're 30 minutes to Cle Elum, about 40 minutes (40 miles) south to Yakima wine country, 1 hour to the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, 1 hour 45 minutes to Leavenworth's Bavarian village, 2 hours west to Seattle, and roughly 2.5 hours to Mount Rainier National Park's Sunrise entrance. Hosts set their own mileage policies, and many offer 100 to 150 free miles per night with affordable overage rates. Look for listings advertising RV rental with unlimited mileage if you're planning a big loop. Always confirm the mileage allowance in the listing before booking.
wsdot.wa.gov/travel/real-time/mountainpasses/snoqualmieWhere are the best campgrounds near Ellensburg, WA?
You have excellent options for RV camping in Ellensburg in every direction. Ellensburg KOA Journey at 32 Thorp Highway South sits right on the Yakima River with full hookups, Wi-Fi, and a free dump station. E & J RV Park on Berry Road offers 44 big-rig friendly pull-throughs up to 65 feet with full hookups. South of town in the Yakima River Canyon, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) runs Umtanum, Big Pines, Lmuma Creek, and Roza Recreation Sites along Highway 821 with riverside sites around $15 per night. For a mountain feel, Whispering Pines near Cle Elum offers shaded sites. Pro tip: BLM canyon sites are first-come, first-served, so arrive Thursday for a weekend spot.
blm.gov/visit/yakima-river-canyonWhen is the best time to visit Ellensburg in an RV?
You have a longer season than you'd think. Ellensburg's semi-arid Kittitas Valley climate means summers are warm and dry (July and August average highs around 82°F) and winters are cold with light snow (December lows near 21°F). The sweet spot for an Ellensburg RV trip is mid-May through late September, when daytime highs sit between 65°F and 85°F and you'll get over 13 hours of daylight in June. May and September are the smart-money shoulder months: fewer crowds, lower nightly rates, and the cottonwoods along the Yakima River turn gold in late September. Local insider tip: avoid Labor Day weekend unless you're attending the Ellensburg Rodeo (Sept 3-7, 2026), because the whole town fills up.
weather.gov/otx/I have never rented an RV before, how does pickup work in Ellensburg?
Relax, RVezy is built for first-time renters. Your host meets you at pickup (or at your delivery location) and does a hands-on walkthrough of every system: slide-outs, propane, water pump, generator, awning, and the dump valves. They will show you how to back up, how to hitch a trailer if applicable, and answer every question you have, no matter how basic. Most Ellensburg hosts plan 45 to 60 minutes for this orientation. You can also message the host through the platform before booking to ask anything in advance. Pro tip for first time renting an RV: bring a notebook, take a video of the walkthrough on your phone, and start with an easy first night at Ellensburg KOA before tackling the mountain passes.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat happens if something breaks down during my Ellensburg RV trip?
You are never on your own. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance, so if you blow a tire on I-90, lock the keys in the rig at Vantage, or the battery dies at a Yakima Canyon campsite, one phone call gets help dispatched. The service covers towing, jump-starts, fuel delivery, lockouts, and flat-tire help. You can also message your host directly through the RVezy app for system questions (like how to reset the inverter), and RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip. Pro tip: cell service drops in parts of the Yakima River Canyon on Highway 821, so screenshot your booking and roadside number before heading south of town.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I take my Ellensburg RV rental into Canada or other states?
Cross-border and interstate trips are often allowed, you just need to confirm with your host before booking. From Ellensburg you're 3.5 hours from the Sumas border crossing into British Columbia, and many RVezy hosts permit travel into Canada with advance approval. Travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance coverage doesn't extend there. Within the U.S., popular routes from Ellensburg include I-90 east to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (3 hours), south to Crater Lake, Oregon (7 hours), or north to the North Cascades. Just message the host through the listing page to confirm your route. Pro tip: if you're crossing into Canada, you'll need a passport and the host's signed travel authorization letter.
cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-go/your-tripWhat should I budget for fuel on an Ellensburg RV trip?
Fuel is the single biggest variable, but it's easy to plan for. Most Class C motorhomes get 8 to 12 miles per gallon (MPG), Class B campervans get 16 to 20 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle (usually 10 to 14 MPG combined). Washington gas prices typically run a bit above the national average, so budget around $4.50 to $5.00 per gallon when planning. A 300-mile loop from Ellensburg to Leavenworth and back in a Class C will burn roughly 30 gallons, or about $135 to $150. Pro tip: fuel up in Ellensburg or Cle Elum before heading over Snoqualmie or Blewett Pass, where prices climb and stations get sparse.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far ahead should I book campgrounds near Ellensburg?
Earlier is better, and the timeline varies by site. Washington State Parks like Lake Easton (45 minutes west) and Wanapum (45 minutes east) open reservations 9 months in advance through the Washington State Parks reservation system, and summer weekends fill within hours of release. Ellensburg KOA and E & J RV Park take direct reservations and book up 2 to 4 months ahead for Friday and Saturday nights in July and August. BLM sites in the Yakima River Canyon (Umtanum, Big Pines, Roza) are first-come, first-served, so arrive by Thursday afternoon for weekend stays. Local insider tip: the entire town books out a year in advance for Labor Day weekend because of the Ellensburg Rodeo and Kittitas County Fair.
parks.wa.gov/find-parks/reservationsWhat are local driving conditions like around Ellensburg?
Driving conditions are very RV-friendly in summer and manageable year-round with a little planning. Ellensburg sits at 1,500 feet elevation in the flat Kittitas Valley, so in-town driving is easy, with wide streets and no low bridges. I-90 west climbs Snoqualmie Pass (3,022 ft) toward Seattle, and US-97 north climbs Blewett Pass (4,124 ft) toward Leavenworth, both well-maintained but occasionally requiring traction tires from November through March. The Kittitas Valley is famous for strong afternoon winds, especially near the Vantage bridge and Ryegrass summit on I-90, which can push high-profile RVs. Pro tip: check WSDOT pass cameras before driving, fuel up before climbs, and plan to descend passes in early morning when winds are calmer.
wsdot.wa.gov/travel/real-time/mountainpassesWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Ellensburg?
You'll find a great range of campground amenities to suit your trip style. Full-service parks like Ellensburg KOA and E & J RV Park offer 30/50-amp electric, water, sewer hookups at most sites, free Wi-Fi, hot showers, laundry, and propane refills. Mid-tier options like Yakima River RV Park provide water and electric with a central dump station. BLM sites in the Yakima River Canyon are more rustic: vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and river access, but no hookups or potable water, so come with full fresh tanks. The free public dump station at Ellensburg KOA and the one at Indian John Hill rest area on I-90 are both handy. Pro tip: fill fresh water at the KOA on your way south into the canyon.
blm.gov/visit/yakima-river-canyonWhat is inside a typical RV rental in Ellensburg?
You will be surprised how comfortable these rigs are. A typical motorhome rental in Ellensburg sleeps 4 to 8 with a queen bed, convertible dinette, and bunk options, plus a full kitchen (3-burner propane stove, microwave, fridge/freezer, sink), a wet or dry bath with toilet and shower, air conditioning, a furnace, and a TV. Class C and Class A units include a generator for off-grid power, and many add an outdoor speaker, awning, and backup camera. Each rig comes with the legal number of seatbelts, which sets your maximum travel passenger count. Wi-Fi varies by host, some include a hotspot, others rely on campground Wi-Fi. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and check the listing photos for layout before booking your family RV trip in Ellensburg.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ellensburg,WashingtonWhat add-ons and features can I get when I rent an RV in Ellensburg?
Hosts love to make your trip turnkey. Popular add-ons for an RV rental in Washington include camping chairs and tables, bedding and linen kits, kitchen and dish packages, generator use, bike racks, kayak racks, propane refills, and pet cleaning fees. Many Ellensburg hosts also offer delivery and setup as an add-on, with delivery fees usually calculated per mile from their base. Pickup and drop-off windows vary by host but most flex if you ask in advance. Mileage policies are listed clearly on each listing. Pro tip: bundle bedding, kitchen kit, and delivery and you will arrive to a ready-to-camp rig with zero packing stress.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Ellensburg,WashingtonHow does the security deposit and payment work on RVezy?
Payment is simple and secure. When you book an RV rental in Ellensburg, WA through RVezy, you pay the full trip cost upfront via credit card through the platform, no cash to the host. A refundable security deposit is pre-authorized on your card a few days before pickup and released after the host confirms the rig came back clean, undamaged, and on time. To avoid any deposit issues, do a thorough walkthrough at pickup and drop-off, take date-stamped photos of the interior and exterior, dump the tanks if required, and return with the agreed fuel level. Pro tip: keep all gas and dump-station receipts in case any questions come up after drop-off.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksCan I rent an RV in Ellensburg in the winter?
Yes, and winter in the Kittitas Valley has its own appeal. Many RVezy hosts in Ellensburg keep their rigs available year-round, especially four-season trailers and Class C motorhomes with heated holding tanks, enclosed underbellies, and propane furnaces. You are about 30 minutes from Snoqualmie Pass skiing, around an hour from Mission Ridge near Wenatchee, and a short drive to snowshoeing in the Teanaway. Look for listings that specifically mention winter-ready or heated tanks, and plan to stay at a park with shore power like Ellensburg KOA (open year-round) so your furnace and water systems stay happy. Pro tip: ask the host about tire chains, a heated water hose, and an RV skirt for sub-freezing nights, easy upgrades that turn a cold trip into a cozy one.
wsdot.wa.gov/travel/real-time/mountainpasses/snoqualmie