RV Rental Nashville

Compare campervans, motorhomes and RVs to rent in Nashville, listed by private owners and local rental businesses. See prices, photos and reviews for RV rental in the USA, then book online with insurance included.

Nashville sits roughly halfway between Memphis and the Great Smoky Mountains, putting both ends of Tennessee’s Interstate 40 corridor within a day’s drive. Enter your postcode on the search page, set a collection radius, and you’ll see insured RVs, motorhomes and camper vans from owners and operators across the Nashville area.

Every vehicle is listed by its owner — private owners and local rental businesses — and booked through our partner Outdoorsy, with insurance and payment protection on every booking.

RV, Motorhome and Camper Van Rental in Nashville

Owners list everything from compact camper vans and Class B RVs to full-size Class A and C motorhomes, and you book whichever vehicle suits your trip through our partner Outdoorsy. See RV rental, motorhome hire and camper van hire for more on picking a size.

Where to camp near Nashville

• Nashville North KOA — 95 sites, full hookups, big-rig friendly, year-round.
• Two Rivers Campground — 2 miles from Opryland, full hookups.
• Elm Hill RV Resort — waterfront sites on 14,000-acre Percy Priest Lake, about 13 miles from downtown, pet-friendly with no extra dog fee.
• Montgomery Bell State Park — 40 level gravel sites with full hookups, just outside the city.
• Nashville RV Resort & Cabins — 233 pull-through sites up to 80 feet, its own dog park.

Things to see near your Nashville pickup

Lower Broadway’s Honky Tonk Highway has multi-level music venues with free live performances from morning until late night — Tootsie’s and Robert’s Western World are the best-known. The Ryman Auditorium, the “Mother Church of Country Music” and home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974, still hosts regular shows. The Country Music Hall of Fame and the Grand Ole Opry itself, which still airs three live shows weekly in the same radio format it’s used for a century, round out a genuine Music City day.

Best road trips from Nashville

• The Great Smoky Mountains — about 220 miles, 3.5 hours, 3–4 days. America’s most-visited national park.
• Memphis — about 210 miles west along I-40, 2–3 days, for Beale Street and the birthplace of rock and roll.
• The full I-40 corridor — Memphis to the Smokies via Nashville covers about 420 miles, a natural week-long Tennessee loop with Nashville as the midpoint.

When to travel

Spring and fall are the most comfortable seasons, with October’s fall colour in the Smokies a genuine highlight. Summer brings heat and humidity; the Smokies stay noticeably cooler at elevation.

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RV rental Nashville — FAQs

Where can I pick up an RV near Nashville?

Owners list vehicles across greater Nashville, including Murfreesboro and Franklin. A 20–35 mile radius in the search shows the full choice.

Can I drive an RV on the Natchez Trace Parkway from Nashville?

Yes. The 444-mile parkway starts near Nashville and RVs are permitted, up to 55 feet overall including a towed vehicle, with a minimum bridge clearance of 14 feet in most places. The speed limit is 50 mph and commercial vehicles are banned. Check the Natchez Trace FAQs for current rules, and see the Tennessee page.

Where can I camp for free on the Natchez Trace?

Meriwether Lewis, at milepost 385.9, is the campground closest to Nashville. The Parkway's three campgrounds are free, first-come, first-served and primitive, with no electricity, showers or dump stations. The maximum stay is 14 days per campground per year, and dispersed camping is not allowed. For hookups, use a private or public campground nearby.

Is Mammoth Cave an easy RV trip from Nashville?

Yes. Mammoth Cave National Park is about 99 miles from Nashville via I-65, taking exit 53 from the north or exit 48 from the south. The park's campground is open 1 March to 30 November and booked on Recreation.gov. Satnav can give wrong directions, so check the route to avoid missing a cave tour: see the park directions.