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Camper and RV rental — Marseille
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Marseille and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners — from compact campervans for 2, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexible booking, competitive prices and insurance included.
Motorhomes available for hire — Marseille
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.
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Campervans available for hire — Marseille
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.
Why choose Marseille for your road trip
Marseille — a city worth exploring
Marseille's Vieux-Port has welcomed seafarers for over 2,600 years, making it the oldest continuously inhabited city in France. Perched along the Mediterranean coast, this port city blends ancient history with a bold, creative energy that rewards curious travellers. Wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest quarter, where narrow lanes open onto colourful street art and artisan workshops. Visit the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for sweeping views across the rooftops and out to the Frioul archipelago. The Mucem (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations) sits right on the waterfront, connected to the historic Fort Saint-Jean by a slender footbridge. A short drive south leads to the Calanques National Park, where limestone cliffs plunge into turquoise water — a spectacular stretch for coastal walks. Aix-en-Provence is just 31 km north, ideal for a half-day detour, while Cassis and its famous cape, Cap Canaille, lie only 23 km to the east. The coastal roads around Marseille are winding but well-maintained, and many viewpoints have pull-offs suitable for larger vehicles. Exploring by campervan gives you the freedom to follow the coastline at your own pace, stopping wherever the view calls. With a motorhome hired through Yescapa, you connect directly with local owners who know the best routes and overnight spots. A campervan trip here means waking up to the sound of the sea and the scent of fresh bouillabaisse drifting from the harbour.
Best time to visit
Marseille enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year, so almost any month works for a road trip. May and June are ideal — warm enough for swimming in the Calanques, with campsites still easy to book. The Fête de la Musique in June fills the Vieux-Port with free concerts, while the Festival de Marseille runs from mid-June to mid-July with dance and theatre across the city. Autumn brings the Fiesta des Suds in October, a world-music festival near the docks. Hiring a campervan through Yescapa in the shoulder months often means better peer-to-peer rates from local owners. Book a few weeks ahead for summer to secure the best choice of vehicles in Marseille.
Top getaways from Marseille
Marseille is the perfect base for exploring the region by motorhome or campervan. Here are our 6 must-see getaways
Marseille to Aix-en-Provence
30km north 1–3 days
Just 30 km north of Marseille, Aix-en-Provence charms with its tree-lined Cours Mirabeau and the Atelier Cézanne. Stop at the Roquefavour Aqueduct along the way. Campervan-friendly parking is available on the outskirts of Aix with regular bus links to the centre. A perfect short break from the coast.
Marseille to Cassis and La Ciotat
65km southeast 2–4 days
This 65 km coastal route south-east of Marseille threads through the Calanques National Park to Cassis and on to La Ciotat. Take a boat trip from Cassis harbour to see the calanques from the water, then visit the Éden Théâtre in La Ciotat, the world's oldest cinema. Motorhome pitches are available near Cassis harbour.
Marseille to Montpellier
120km west 3–6 days
Montpellier lies 120 km west of Marseille, its lively old town centred on the Place de la Comédie and the Jardin des Plantes, one of France's oldest botanical gardens. Break the journey in Aigues-Mortes, a walled medieval town in the Camargue. The flat roads through the Camargue wetlands are easy to navigate in a campervan and offer plenty of roadside stops.
Marseille to Gordes and the Luberon
190km northwest 4–6 days
Head 190 km north-west of Marseille into the Luberon, where honey-stone villages dot the hillsides. Gordes sits on a rocky outcrop overlooking the valley, and the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque is framed by lavender fields. Visit Roussillon for its ochre cliffs and the weekly market in Apt. Many campsites in the area offer spacious motorhome pitches with full hook-ups.
Marseille to Grenoble and the Alps
280km northeast 5–8 days
Travel 280 km north-east from Marseille to reach Grenoble at the foot of the French Alps. Along the way, cross the lavender fields of the Plateau de Valensole and the Gorges du Verdon, Europe's largest canyon. In Grenoble, ride the Bastille cable car up to the hilltop fort. Mountain roads are well maintained, though allow extra time for the passes. Campsites along the route offer pitches with mountain views.
Marseille to Barcelona
310km west 5–8 days
Barcelona lies 310 km west of Marseille across the Spanish border. Follow the coast through Narbonne, where you can visit the Romanesque Cathédrale Saint-Just-et-Saint-Pasteur, and Perpignan with its Palais des Rois de Majorque. In Barcelona, explore the Sagrada Família and Park Güell. The A9 motorway is tolled but offers service areas with campervan parking. A memorable cross-border road trip connecting two Mediterranean cities.
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 parkings for recreational vehicles in Marseille
Recommended campsites
Around Marseille you will find campsites to suit every preference — from coastal sites with direct beach access to quieter spots in the Provençal hinterland. Many offer pitches with electrical hook-ups, fresh water and waste disposal stations suitable for both campervans and larger motorhomes. Several sites sit close to the Calanques National Park, giving you walking access to the trails straight from your pitch.
- Camping de la Baie des Singes Marseille (12km south)Pitches with sea views, sanitary block, electrical hook-ups, Calanques access
- Camping Le Mas Marignane (25km northwest)Large pitches, electrical hook-ups, fresh water, waste disposal, laundry
- Camping Les Cigales Le Rove (20km west)Electrical hook-ups, sanitary block, swimming pool, barbecue area, Wi-Fi
- Camping La Côte Bleue Sausset-les-Pins (35km west)Near beach, electrical hook-ups, sanitary block, mini-market, playground
- Camping du Garlaban Aubagne (18km east)Quiet setting, electrical hook-ups, sanitary block, hiking trails, pine shade
Where to park your motorhome
Marseille offers several parking areas suitable for motorhomes and campervans. Many multi-storey car parks in the city centre have height restrictions, so check signage before entering. For larger vehicles, park-and-ride facilities on the outskirts with metro connections are a practical option. Overnight sleeping in vehicles is generally not permitted on public car parks in Marseille; use designated motorhome areas or campsites instead.
- Parking Indigo Vieux-Port - Fort Saint-Jean, Adjacent to the city — Large car park by the Vieux-Port, walking distance to MuCEM. Height limit 2.10 m — suitable for campervans and small vehicles only.
- Parking Relais La Rose (P+R), 8km north — Park-and-ride facility in northern Marseille with metro access (Line 1). No height restriction, suitable for motorhomes. Overnight stays not permitted.
- Parking du Prado, 4km south — Open-air car park near the Prado beaches. Ample space for larger vehicles. A good starting point for trips into the Calanques.
Frequently asked questions
Prices for a campervan or motorhome in Marseille vary by season, vehicle type and equipment. On Yescapa, peer-to-peer listings from local owners are often more affordable than traditional hire companies. In the low season, a compact campervan starts from around €60 per day, while a fully equipped motorhome is available from roughly €90 per day. Summer rates are a bit higher, so booking ahead is worthwhile.
Through Yescapa, you can collect your vehicle from numerous locations around Marseille. Many local owners are based in neighbourhoods such as La Valentine, Les Chartreux and Saint-Loup. You will also find vehicles in the suburbs of Aubagne and Marignane, close to Marseille Provence Airport. This means you can pick up your campervan or motorhome shortly after arriving and hit the road straight away.
On Yescapa, you can compare listings from private owners across Marseille and the surrounding area directly on the platform. Flexible dates help you find better rates — midweek and outside school holidays tend to be more affordable. Longer hire periods usually bring a lower daily price. Use the filter options to sort vehicles by equipment and budget, and read reviews from other travellers for added confidence when booking your trip.
For couples or solo travellers, a compact campervan with two berths is ideal — easy to manoeuvre through Marseille's narrow streets and simple to park. Families with children will appreciate a motorhome with four to six berths, offering more storage and a full kitchen. On Yescapa, you can filter vehicles by number of berths to find the right match for your Provence road trip. Owners often include tips on which vehicle suits local roads best.
Yes, many owners on Yescapa in and around Marseille welcome dogs. Vehicle listings clearly state whether pets are allowed. The Calanques and coastal paths around Marseille offer wonderful walks for four-legged companions — note that dogs must be kept on a lead within the Calanques National Park. Filter for pet-friendly vehicles on Yescapa and plan your route to include dog-friendly beaches and campsites along the Provençal coast.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Marseille
Ryan
5 / 5
5 stars all around. Aritz was very accommodating during the entire process with great communication when a question came up. The van was amazing and we/the kids had an amazing adventure thanks in big part to Aritz. Highly recommend if you are looking for a camper van around Barcelona.
zohar zalman
5 / 5
Overall, our trip experience was excellent—so much so that we are certain all our future vacations will involve a motorhome. However, we did encounter issues with the motorhome we rented. Had the owner, Jorge, not been such a decent and honest person, we would have faced a major disappointment that could have ruined the entire trip; YESCAPA FAILED to provide support when needed or assist in finding an alternative, leaving Jorge and me to handle the situation on our own (as he is a private owner rather than a professional rental company). Ultimately, we had to settle for a replacement motorhome that was a significant downgrade. Yet, Jorge’s genuine commitment to helping quickly and fairly—along with the pleasant and honest rental company that provided the replacement (and from whom I will certainly rent next time)—helped us swallow the bitter pill and still enjoy the trip. There are many great overnight parking spots; some appear only in dedicated apps while others are found on Google Maps. It is worth doing thorough research, as good overnight locations are key to the success of a trip lasting more than seven nights.
Pierre
5 / 5
The Hosts Jose and Sulkis are very available and so very kind. Thank you again for a great stay in Spain.
Łukasz
5 / 5
Tomasz to bardzo miły gość. Komunikatywny i pozytywny. Cieszymy się, że mogliśmy pokazać jak wygląda podróżowanie kamperem po tak pięknych rejonach Hiszpanii. Zapraszamy Tomasza kolejnym razem do naszego kampera.
Christian Paul
5 / 5
This was our first time using Yescapa for our once in a lifetime camper van 83 day 10,000km European journey. The camper was basically brand new and super clean and excellent vehicle for narrow streets. Our experience using the app was easy and flawless. The owner was very nice and went out of his way to make the experience perfect!
Attila
5 / 5
Awesome guest! Thanks for booking with us & we hope to see you again in the future!
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