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Campervan and Motorhome hire — Bavaria
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Bavaria 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.
Motorhomes available for hire — Bavaria
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.
Low profile motorhome
Unterdietfurt
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Campervans available for hire — Bavaria
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.
Campervan
Heidenheim an der Brenz
4 travelers
No reviews
From
€85
Converted van
München
2 travelers
New
From
€88
Converted van
München
2 travelers
5.0Best Owner
From
€119
Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Bavaria
Bavaria — a region worth exploring
Bavaria is home to Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, standing at 2,962 metres and accessible by cable car from the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This southern German region stretches from the Bavarian Alps along the Austrian border to the rolling hills and forests of Franconia in the north, offering an extraordinary range of landscapes for a road trip. From Munich to Nuremberg is roughly 170 km, while the drive from Füssen to Berchtesgaden covers around 260 km through some of the most rewarding alpine scenery in Europe. Along the way, you can visit Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairy-tale fortress near Füssen, explore the medieval walled town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, take a boat across the crystal-clear Königssee, or wander through the baroque gardens of the Residenz in Würzburg. Bavaria's roads are well maintained and suited to both campervans and larger motorhomes, though some alpine passes require a steady hand and careful planning. Lakeside stops, forest clearings, and well-equipped campsites make it easy to break up longer drives. With Yescapa, you can hire a campervan directly from local owners across Bavaria — whether you want to start your trip in Munich, Augsburg, or Regensburg — giving you the flexibility to pick a vehicle that fits your group and your route perfectly.
Best time to visit
Bavaria is wonderful from late spring through to autumn. May and June bring wildflower meadows and comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring by campervan. The Oktoberfest in Munich, running from mid-September to early October, is a major draw, so booking your motorhome hire early for that period is a smart move. In December, Christmas markets in Nuremberg and Munich create a magical atmosphere worth experiencing. Yescapa's peer-to-peer model often means more competitive pricing outside peak summer months, and shoulder seasons like May or September offer quieter roads and easier campsite availability across Bavaria.
The best road trips in Bavaria
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.
The Royal Castles Loop
180 km 3–6 days
This 180 km loop from Füssen takes in Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles before winding past the Forggensee and through the Ammergau Alps. Allow 3–6 days to enjoy short hikes and lakeside campervan stops along the way.
The Franconian Switzerland Tour
250 km 3–6 days
Covering 250 km through northern Bavaria, this route links Bamberg and Bayreuth via the limestone hills and cave systems of Franconian Switzerland. Ideal for a campervan over 3–6 days, with plenty of small-town breweries and scenic overlooks.
The Romantic Road
420 km 5–8 days
Follow 420 km of Bavaria's most celebrated route from Würzburg to Füssen, passing Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Augsburg. A motorhome suits this 5–8 day journey well, with well-signed campsites dotted along the entire stretch.
The German Alpine Road
350 km 5–8 days
Stretching 350 km from Lindau on Lake Constance to Berchtesgaden, this route crosses Bavaria's dramatic alpine south. Plan 5–8 days to explore Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Königssee, with mountain-view pitches available en route.
The Grand Bavaria Circuit
550 km 7–11 days
This 550 km circuit connects Munich, Regensburg, and Passau before looping south through the Bavarian Forest. Over 7–11 days you can mix city culture with forest trails — a great route for both campervans and motorhomes.
Bavaria's Lakes and Mountains
600 km 10–15 days
A 600 km journey over 10–15 days linking Chiemsee, Tegernsee, and Starnberger See with alpine detours to Mittenwald and Oberammergau. Campsites with full hook-ups are plentiful, making this an excellent extended campervan adventure in Bavaria.
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 Bavaria
Recommended campsites
Bavaria offers a wide selection of campsites spread from the alpine south to the forested east and the gentler hills of Franconia. Whether you are travelling in a compact campervan or a full-size motorhome, you will find pitches with electric hook-ups, fresh water, waste disposal, and modern shower blocks. Many Bavarian sites sit beside lakes or in mountain valleys, giving you direct access to hiking, cycling, and swimming right from your pitch.
- Camping Zellersee SchlierseeLakeside pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, children's playground, boat hire
- Campingplatz Romantische Straße CreglingenSpacious pitches, electric hook-ups, toilets, showers, waste disposal point
- Camping Stadler RegenForest setting, electric hook-ups, showers, Wi-Fi, on-site shop
- Camping Brugger am Riegsee SpatzenhausenLake access, motorhome service area, electric hook-ups, showers, restaurant
- Camping Hopfensee FüssenMountain views, electric hook-ups, heated sanitary facilities, wellness area, shop
- Knaus Campingpark Lackenhäuser NeureichenauBavarian Forest location, electric hook-ups, showers, indoor pool, children's activities
What you need to know about roads and motorways in Bavaria
Bavaria's motorways (Autobahn) are toll-free for vehicles under 7.5 tonnes, so most campervans and motorhomes travel without extra charges. Some stretches have no speed limit for cars, but vehicles over 3.5 tonnes are restricted to 80 km/h, and those under 3.5 tonnes should generally keep to 120 km/h for safety. Rest areas with dedicated motorhome service points appear regularly along major routes like the A8 and A9. Alpine roads in southern Bavaria may have gradient warnings and tight bends, so check your vehicle's dimensions before heading into mountain passes.
Frequently asked questions
Campervan hire in Bavaria typically ranges from around €70 to €150 per night, depending on the vehicle size, season, and level of equipment. Through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform, you are hiring directly from local owners, which often means better value compared to traditional hire companies. Prices tend to be lower outside peak summer and Oktoberfest periods, so a spring or autumn trip can be especially good value.
On Yescapa, motorhome owners across Bavaria list their vehicles for hire, so you can arrange collection in Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Regensburg, and many smaller towns. This peer-to-peer approach means you are not limited to a single depot — you can choose a pick-up point that suits your planned route, whether you are heading south to the Alps or north into Franconia.
Flexibility is your best friend when looking for affordable hire in Bavaria. Travelling in May, June, or September often brings lower nightly rates. On Yescapa, you can compare vehicles from private owners across the region, filter by price, and message owners directly to discuss your needs. Booking well in advance or looking at last-minute availability can also help you find a great deal.
For couples or solo travellers, a compact campervan with two berths is easy to manoeuvre on Bavaria's alpine roads and fits into smaller campsites. Families or groups of four to six are usually more comfortable in a larger motorhome with a fixed bed and dinette. On Yescapa, each listing includes detailed specs and photos, so you can match the vehicle to your group size and the type of Bavarian roads you plan to explore.
Yes — many owners on Yescapa welcome pets in their vehicles. You can filter listings to show only pet-friendly campervans and motorhomes. Bavaria is a wonderful destination for dogs, with forest trails in the Bavarian Forest, lakeside walks around Chiemsee, and plenty of dog-friendly campsites. Just check each listing's pet policy and any deposit requirements before you book.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Bavaria
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
He is a very nice guy, the van was very clean and everything was in good conditions!
Sean
5 / 5
Excellent in every way! Camper had everything needed for a very comfortable trip and holiday. Andres was very obliging and an absolute pleasure to deal with! I would highly recommend this choice.
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
Una pareja muy amable y simpática, han tratado la furgoneta muy bien y no ha habido ningun problema
Suleman
5 / 5
That was nice and smooth
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
Fueron dos chicas muy amables y atentas. Han cuidado la furgoneta muy bien y la han devuelto en perfecto estado
Ciaran Andrew
5 / 5
Simon and his girlfriend Arantx were fantastic. Both were very friendly and helpful from start to finish. The van was in excellent condition and stocked with all the essential we needed for the trip! Highly recommend
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