Camper and RV rental — Germany

Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Germany 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 — Germany

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 — Germany

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.

Large campervan

Stadtallendorf

4 travelers

No reviewsBest Owner

Starting at

€109

Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Germany

Germany — a country worth exploring

Germany's Romantic Road stretches 460 kilometres from Würzburg to Füssen, linking medieval towns, baroque churches, and the famous Neuschwanstein Castle — one of Europe's most photographed landmarks. The country offers an extraordinary range of landscapes for road trips: the North Sea and Baltic coastlines in the north, the dense woodlands of the Black Forest in the south-west, and the towering peaks of the Bavarian Alps along the Austrian border. From Hamburg to Munich is roughly 790 km, while Berlin to Cologne covers about 575 km, giving you a sense of the distances involved when planning a cross-country tour. Germany's well-maintained Autobahn network makes long drives comfortable, and smaller scenic routes — like the Deutsche Alleenstraße lined with ancient trees — reward slower exploration in a campervan. Overnight parking options are plentiful, with dedicated Stellplätze (motorhome stopovers) found in nearly every town. Whether you want to cruise along the Moselle Valley vineyards, explore the Wadden Sea mudflats, or hike through Saxon Switzerland National Park, a campervan gives you the flexibility to combine it all. Through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform, you can hire a vehicle directly from local owners across the country — from compact vans ideal for city-hopping to fully equipped motorhomes ready for alpine adventures.

Best time to visit

Germany is a rewarding destination from spring right through to the Christmas markets in December. May and June bring warm days and long daylight hours — ideal for driving the Baltic coast or exploring the Rhine Valley. The Oktoberfest in Munich (mid-September to early October) is a highlight worth planning around, while the Kieler Woche sailing festival in late June draws crowds to the north. Summer is the most popular season for campervan travel, so booking your vehicle on Yescapa ahead of time helps you secure the best choice and price from local owners. Autumn colours in the Black Forest and Bavarian Alps make October a fantastic month for motorhome touring, with quieter roads and cooler temperatures.

The best road trips in Germany

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

The Romantic Road

460 km 5–8 days

From Würzburg to Füssen, this 460 km route crosses Bavaria past Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Neuschwanstein Castle. Well-signposted roads and plentiful campsites make it ideal for a campervan trip. Allow 5 to 7 days to enjoy each stop along the way at a relaxed pace.

The Black Forest Circuit

250 km 3–6 days

This 250 km loop explores the Black Forest in south-west Germany, passing through Freiburg, Triberg, and Baden-Baden. Winding mountain roads suit a compact campervan perfectly. Try authentic Black Forest cake in its homeland and unwind at the thermal baths in Baden-Baden.

The North Sea Coast

700 km 7–11 days

From Hamburg to Flensburg and along the Frisian Islands, this 700 km itinerary follows Germany's North Sea coastline. Pass through Cuxhaven, Husum, and the Wadden Sea National Park. Flat coastal roads are comfortable for a motorhome. Allow 7 to 10 days to include ferry crossings to the islands.

The Moselle Valley

200 km 3–5 days

This 200 km route follows the Moselle River from Trier to Koblenz, passing through Bernkastel-Kues and Cochem. Terraced vineyards and riverside castles create a memorable backdrop. Dedicated motorhome parking areas can be found near several wine villages across western Germany.

The Bavarian Lakes Route

550 km 6–9 days

Covering around 550 km, this Bavarian itinerary links Munich to Lake Constance via Chiemsee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Lindau. Alpine roads offer remarkable views and lakeside campsites are well equipped. A campervan is ideal for exploring this part of Germany over 6 to 8 days.

The Baltic Coast Route

600 km 7–15 days

From Lübeck to Usedom, this 600 km route traces Germany's Baltic coastline through Rostock, Stralsund, and the island of Rügen. Long sandy beaches, Hanseatic architecture, and Jasmund National Park are the highlights. Flat roads suit any vehicle type. Allow 7 to 14 days to explore the islands and coastal towns.

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 Germany

Recommended campsites

Germany has an extensive network of campsites, from seaside locations in the north to Alpine sites in the south. Many offer spacious pitches with electric hook-ups, water, and waste disposal, suitable for both motorhomes and campervans. Modern facilities including shower blocks, laundry rooms, and even on-site restaurants are common. The variety allows you to choose between urban campsites near major cities and peaceful retreats in the countryside, spread right across Germany.

  • Campingplatz Hopfensee FüssenPitches with electricity, modern shower blocks, direct lake access, restaurant, and children's playground.
  • Camping Münstertal MünstertalSpacious pitches, electric hook-ups, heated pool, sauna, and access to Black Forest hiking trails.
  • Knaus Campingpark Rügen AltenkirchenBeachside pitches, electricity, shower blocks, mini-market, and bicycle hire.
  • Campingpark Lüneburger Heide SoltauPitches with electricity and water, shower blocks, playground, Wi-Fi, and proximity to Lüneburg Heath.
  • Campingplatz Cochem CochemPitches along the Moselle River, electricity, shower blocks, laundry, and walking access to the old town.
  • Camping Stover Strand DragePitches on the banks of the Elbe, electricity, modern shower blocks, restaurant, and marina. 40 km from Hamburg.

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Germany

Germany's Autobahn network is famous for its sections without speed limits, but motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes are restricted to 100 km/h on motorways and 80 km/h on rural roads. Vehicles under 3.5 tonnes follow standard car limits where posted. Most Autobahns are toll-free for vehicles under 7.5 tonnes, making long-distance travel very affordable. An environmental sticker (Umweltplakette) is required to enter low-emission zones in most city centres — you can order one online before your trip. Rest areas (Raststätten) with fuel, food, and parking appear regularly, and many include dedicated spaces for larger vehicles.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Germany

Shay
5 / 5

It was our 1st time in a Caravan, and we feel very fortunate that we have done it with Jeremy & Annabella, their Caravan is exactly as decribed in the pictures, in a perfect mechanical situation, we had 0 problens through the whole joirney, and we were 6 people in that Caravan, I have no doubt that we will reserve it again in the future. The check in and out went completely smoove with Jeremy, you can feel free to trust them!

Matic
4 / 5

Great, responsible, and responsive owner. Van is equipped as advertised. The refrigerator loses its battery fast when van is turned off, so it caused some issues overnight in hot weather. Cars engine is a bit weak when driving uphill, but never caused any real issues. Great choice if you want a small van for exploring towns and coast of Andalusia.

Pavel
5 / 5

Absolutely recommended renter. Really kind and nice people. They gave back the van clean in and out, so big respect to you guys. Thanks for your rent.

Bram
4 / 5

Very nice camper that has a lot of comfort for travelling Mallorca. One star less due toSlow/difficult communication with the owner, who only started to confirm our messages/questions 1 day before the actual start of the trip, The fact that the agreed pick-up time was not respected (and not communicated before we arrived on the airport) and got delayed with 1,5 h.Do know that towels and linnen are available in the camper (or they were at least for us), so no need to bring them.

Diana
5 / 5

Fantastic experience renting Dirk’s camper van! Pick-up and drop-off were exactly as we wished—very flexible both in time and location, which we really appreciated.The van was perfect for four adults: spacious, spotlessly clean, and excellently equipped with everything we needed and more. It was also very easy to drive and everything worked perfectly. Dirk provided a very handy e-book with all the essential information about the van, which made everything even easier.A pure pleasure from beginning to end—we would definitely rent from Dirk again!

James thomas
5 / 5

Sandro and gus were on hand to help with any issues that arose. Loads of power for the steep windy roads, the van was well equiped and comfortable . An extra blanket for parking at altetude was apreciated as it was cooler up the hills. Shower worked but not much hot water. We had a small scrape with another car and insurance sorted the third party but we lost some of our deposit to repair van. Sandro was very helpfull and there was no dramas. So maybe paying for comprehensive insurance would be a better plan in future.

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Large campervan

Stadtallendorf

4 travelers

No reviewsBest Owner

Starting at

€109