Many van owners limit renters to 100 free miles per day, but per-mile charges after that can differ, and add up quickly. Cleaning fees vary widely, as do charges for pickup and dropoff at airports or other locales. The Bennetts also like the websites and for finding last-minute reservations. Camping spots often open up from cancellations about 48 hours ahead. ![]() ![]() Even more importantly, know how tall your rental vehicle is and keep an eye out for low bridges, especially in the Northeast. If you’re tall, a pop-up may not be adequate. Where are you going and what services are available along the way? If you will be off grid for a day or longer, make sure the van has plenty of battery and water tank capacity.For us, right at the top is an indoor shower and plumbed toilet. Make a list of what is important to you.A main reason I chose our Mercedes Sprinter for this trip were the five-star reviews of owner Maher Boulos’s van, as well as extensive photos and clear descriptions. Try several websites and read dozens of RV listings.Here are some tips we’ve gleaned from our own experience and from authorities such as authors (and part-time RVers) Marc and Julie Bennett: We’re still learning after our third camper van rental trip in as many years.
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