Camper and RV rental — Lower Saxony

Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Lower Saxony and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners: from compact campervans for 2 people, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexibility, competitive prices and insurance included.

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Motorhomes available for hire — Lower Saxony

From sleek A-class models to versatile coachbuilts and low-profiles, there’s a motorhome for every adventure—whether you need a compact getaway for two or a spacious multi-berth for the whole family.

Campervans available for hire — Lower Saxony

The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.

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Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony — a region worth exploring

Lower Saxony's coastline stretches over 300 kilometres along the North Sea, where the Wadden Sea — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — draws visitors year-round to experience its vast tidal flats and unique wildlife. Inland, the Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve bursts into purple bloom each August, covering roughly 23,000 hectares of protected heathland. From the medieval old town of Celle to the grand Herrenhausen Gardens in Hanover, the region blends natural beauty with centuries of history. The drive from Hanover to the East Frisian island ferry port at Norddeich covers around 280 km, while the route from Göttingen in the south to Cuxhaven on the coast spans approximately 340 km, giving you a real sense of how much ground there is to cover. The Harz Mountains in the southeast offer winding roads and forest trails, with the Brocken summit reaching 1,141 metres — a rewarding destination for those who enjoy mountain scenery from behind the wheel. Lower Saxony's mix of flat coastal plains, rolling hills, and forested highlands makes it ideal for exploring by campervan or motorhome, with well-maintained roads connecting even the smallest villages. Through Yescapa, you can hire a campervan directly from local owners across Lower Saxony, choosing from a wide range of vehicles to match your travel style and group size. This peer-to-peer approach means more flexibility, competitive pricing, and personal tips from people who know the region best.

Best time to visit

Lower Saxony is a wonderful destination from spring through to autumn. The Lüneburg Heath bloom runs from late July to early September, painting the landscape in vivid purple — a must-see if you are touring by campervan. In October, the Stoppelmarkt in Vechta, one of northern Germany's oldest folk festivals, brings lively celebrations worth planning around. Summer is the busiest season along the North Sea coast, so booking your motorhome early on Yescapa gives you the best choice of vehicles at peer-to-peer prices. Spring and early autumn offer quieter roads and open campsites across Lower Saxony, perfect for unhurried exploration.

The best road trips in Lower Saxony

To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travellers.

Lüneburg Heath Loop

200 km 3–5 days

This 200 km loop winds through the Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve, passing Soltau and the charming town of Celle. Over 3–5 days, enjoy heathland walks, the Serengeti-Park, and quiet campervan-friendly stopovers in Lower Saxony's peaceful interior.

Weserbergland Route

350 km 5–8 days

Follow the River Weser for 350 km through Lower Saxony's fairy-tale country, stopping at Hamelin and the Corvey Abbey near Höxter. Allow 5–8 days to explore riverside campsites and forested hills — ideal for both campervans and motorhomes.

Harz Mountain Exploration

400 km 5–8 days

Cover 400 km across the Harz range over 5–8 days, taking in the Brocken summit and the colourful timber-framed streets of Goslar. Lower Saxony's mountain roads reward careful driving with forest panoramas and well-equipped campsites.

Lower Saxony Traverse

550 km 7–11 days

This 550 km route runs from Göttingen in the south to Cuxhaven on the North Sea coast, linking university towns, the Steinhuder Meer lake, and coastal marshlands. Plan 7–11 days in your motorhome to enjoy the full variety of landscapes.

East Frisian Coast Tour

250 km 3–6 days

A 250 km tour along the East Frisian coast over 3–6 days, visiting Norddeich and the harbour town of Greetsiel. Flat roads make this Lower Saxony route perfect for any campervan, with sea views and fresh seafood at every stop.

Grand Tour of Lower Saxony

600 km 8–15 days

At 600 km over 8–15 days, this grand loop connects Hanover, the Wadden Sea coast, and the Harz Mountains. A comprehensive Lower Saxony adventure suited to motorhomes and campervans alike, with diverse scenery and plenty of campsite options along the way.

Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?

Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.

Discover

Find the perfect vehicle

Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!

Connecting people

Confirm your booking

Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.

Pick-up

Go on an adventure

On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.

Return

All good things must come to an end...

Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!

Campsites and road information in Lower Saxony

Recommended campsites

Lower Saxony offers a broad selection of campsites, from coastal pitches with North Sea views to woodland sites nestled in the Harz foothills. Most sites provide electric hook-ups, fresh water, waste disposal, and modern shower blocks suitable for both campervans and motorhomes. Whether you prefer a beachside spot on the East Frisian coast or a quiet retreat in the Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony has well-maintained facilities spread right across the region.

  • Camping Nordsee-Camp Norddeich Norden-NorddeichSeafront pitches, electric hook-ups, heated sanitary facilities, playground, direct beach access
  • Campingplatz Hartward Esens-BensersielSpacious pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, laundry room, close to the coast
  • Campingpark Lüneburger Heide SoltauLarge motorhome pitches, electric hook-ups, restaurant, swimming pool, Wi-Fi
  • Knaus Campingpark Hann. Münden Hann. MündenRiverside pitches, electric hook-ups, modern washrooms, shop, canoe hire
  • Campingplatz Prahljust Clausthal-ZellerfeldMountain setting, electric hook-ups, showers, hiking trail access, waste disposal
  • Campingplatz Falkensteinsee GanderkeseeLakeside pitches, electric hook-ups, sanitary block, swimming lake, barbecue areas

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony benefits from Germany's toll-free autobahn network, so you will not pay any road tolls for campervans or motorhomes. Key routes include the A1, A2, and A7, which connect major cities like Hanover, Osnabrück, and Göttingen. While Germany has no general speed limit on many autobahn stretches, motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes are limited to 100 km/h on motorways and 80 km/h on rural roads. Rest areas with dedicated motorhome parking are well distributed along major routes. In the Harz Mountains, expect narrower roads with gradients, so plan your route if you are driving a larger vehicle.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Lower Saxony

Edgar
5 / 5

Thank you so much for the opportunity to rent the camper! Fabio is a fantastic host—incredibly helpful and responsive! And the camper? Despite its age, the camper served us perfectly. Thank you for a wonderful vacation! 😊

Margherita
5 / 5

We had such a positive experience with Tuija and the Hymer - and even named one of our self-made perfumes after this lovely van! We used the upper bed and were able to keep warm even in chillier nights thanks to the two large duvets (and we brought a hot water bottle rather than using the heating system). Tuija was super helpful in explaining the van to us and very responsive when we had an issue with the fridge. Thanks again and hasta la proxmima :)

Attila
5 / 5

A pleasure to host Leonardo! Easy communication and everything returned clean and tidy. Always welcome back to explore more of Fuerteventura!

Giuseppe
5 / 5

A very good experience. The campervan was excellent, and Fabian was the best owner, giving us suggestions and always ready to help. We’ll do that again!

Žan
5 / 5

this was our first time ever traveling with a campervan and definitely not the last! everything in this van was working as it should and the owner was really attentive and helpful :) i would 100% recommend, it was the best 14 days ever :)

Melchor Francisco
5 / 5

Todo fue fantástico, superó mis expectativas. La camper está muy bien, no le falta ningún detalle. La cama es súper confortable y conducirla también. Tiene mucha potencia y es muy cómoda para conducir. Tuve un viaje y una experiencia muy buena, y el dueño es muy amable, simpático y servicial. La recomiendo 100%. De hecho ya estoy buscando fecha para volverla a pedir!

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