Life by the Horns Camper Rentals Corporate Office
Durham RV rental agency with a 4.9-star rating from 61 reviews, praised for patient staff and clean campers.
Durham, NC
Travel Trailer Rental in Durham, NC
Durham has four travel trailer rentals on the books, and three of them will haul the rig to your driveway. That delivery option matters here: towing a trailer through the Research Triangle takes a confident driver, and dropping it at your site saves you the learning curve. I have rented four RVs over the years, including one trailer that leaked in a rainstorm, so I read listings closely.
Discover Travel Trailer Rental in Durham, NC
4Companies listed
5.0★Average Google rating
3Deliver to you
1More within 30 miles
RV rental companies in Durham
QuaRV
Durham RV rental agency specializing in long-term and insurance housing, with pet-friendly travel trailers and nationwide delivery.
Johnson's Motorhome Rentals
Family-run Durham RV rental with 25+ years, Class A and C motorhomes, and a 5.0 rating from four reviews.
Outdoorz RV
Durham RV agency renting luxury and economy motorhomes and travel trailers, plus a consignment program.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Durham. Plenty of renters pick up a town or two over, and some companies deliver.
Backroads RV Rentals
Knightdale RV rental agency offering motorhomes and travel trailers, pet friendly, with delivery.
What you get for the money
All four travel trailers in Durham average a 5.0 rating, though the review counts tell a more useful story. Life by the Horns Camper Rentals Corporate Office carries 61 reviews at 4.9 and offers delivery, which is the strongest track record on the list. QuaRV sits at 5.0 from just 4 reviews and adds pet-friendly rules plus insurance to its delivery service. Johnson's Motorhome Rentals mixes motorhomes and trailers, also with delivery, and shows 5.0 from 4 reviews. Outdoorz RV lists both types with no reviews yet, so treat it as the unknown quantity. Ask each outfit what the trailer weighs loaded and what your tow vehicle is rated for. A mismatch there is the most common reason a rental day goes sideways.
Delivery, towing and fees
With 3 of 4 companies delivering, you can skip the tow entirely and have the trailer set up at a campground or driveway. Confirm whether the delivery fee covers setup and leveling and who handles the black tank at pickup. If you tow yourself, ask about mileage limits, because per-mile charges add up faster than most people expect. Generator hours are the fee that caught me once, a surprise charge after a weekend of dry camping. Get the generator policy and the security deposit terms in writing before you book, and ask what the insurance covers and what your own auto policy already handles.
Pets, kits and booking
QuaRV is the one listing here that mentions pets, so if the dog comes along, start there and confirm any pet deposit or cleaning charge. Kitchen and linen kits vary by owner, so ask what is actually stocked rather than assuming. Book summer weekends and holiday weeks early, since four trailers is a small pool and the good ones go first. A one-way drop is not offered by any of these four, so plan a loop back to Durham. Nearby campgrounds fill on race and graduation weekends, and reserving a spot before you reserve the trailer is the safer order of operations.
Rent by type in Durham
Nearby cities
- Knightdale, NC (1, 28 mi)
- Burlington, NC (1, 31 mi)
- Benson, NC (2, 39 mi)
- Stokesdale, NC (1, 62 mi)
Questions people ask
How many travel trailer rentals are there in Durham?
Four companies list travel trailers in Durham, and one of those is within a short drive of the city. Three of the four deliver the trailer to you, which is worth checking first if you do not want to tow.
What is the average rating for travel trailer rentals in Durham?
The four listings average 5.0. Life by the Horns Camper Rentals Corporate Office holds the most reviews at 61 with a 4.9 rating, while QuaRV and Johnson's Motorhome Rentals each show 5.0 from 4 reviews. Outdoorz RV has no reviews yet.
Can I bring my dog on a trailer rental?
QuaRV is the one Durham listing that states pet-friendly rules, so confirm the deposit and cleaning terms with them. For the others, ask directly before booking, since pet policies are set per owner and not every trailer allows animals.
Do I need to tow the trailer myself?
Not with three of the four companies, which deliver and set up. If you tow yourself, check the weight against your vehicle's rating and ask about mileage limits. None of these four offers one-way drop, so plan to return to Durham.