Campervan and Motorhome hire — Eastern Austria

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

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 — Eastern Austria

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.

Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Eastern Austria

Eastern Austria — a region worth exploring

Eastern Austria is home to the Danube's most celebrated stretch, the Wachau Valley, a 36-kilometre UNESCO World Heritage corridor of terraced vineyards and medieval abbeys between Melk and Krems. Beyond the capital, Vienna, the region fans out across Lower Austria and Burgenland, offering remarkably varied landscapes for a motorhome or campervan journey. From Vienna to Neusiedler See — Central Europe's largest steppe lake — is roughly 60 km, while the drive from Vienna north-west to the Wachau town of Dürnstein covers about 80 km. Landmarks such as Stift Melk, the Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna, Schloss Esterházy in Eisenstadt, and the Nationalpark Donau-Auen give you a rich mix of culture, architecture, and nature. Flat Pannonian plains in Burgenland make driving easy for larger vehicles, while the gentle hills of the Weinviertel wine country reward slower exploration. Campervan-friendly service areas and well-maintained regional roads mean you can move between vineyard villages and lakeside campsites without hassle. Through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform, you can hire a campervan or motorhome directly from local owners across eastern Austria, choosing from compact vans ideal for couples to spacious family vehicles — all at prices that reflect genuine community sharing rather than fleet-hire mark-ups.

Best time to visit

May to October is the prime window for a campervan trip through eastern Austria. The Wachau apricot blossom in April and early May signals the start of the season, while the Weinlesefest grape harvest festivals in Burgenland run through September and October. Summer brings warm days perfect for swimming in Neusiedler See and cycling the lake's flat circuit. Campsites across the region are fully open from May, and Yescapa owners often offer more flexible pricing outside the July–August peak, so hiring in June or September can be excellent value. Book ahead for the Vienna area during summer weekends.

The best road trips in Eastern Austria

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

Wachau Valley Circuit

180 km 3–6 days

This 180 km loop follows the Danube through the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley. Stop at Stift Melk and the wine town of Dürnstein over 3–6 days. Well-suited to campervans, with riverside campsites and easy parking throughout eastern Austria.

Neusiedler See Loop

150 km 3–5 days

A gentle 150 km circuit around Europe's second-largest steppe lake in Burgenland. Visit Rust's famous stork colony and Podersdorf's sandy beach over 3–5 days. Flat terrain makes this eastern Austria route ideal for motorhomes of any size.

Weinviertel and Marchfeld Explorer

320 km 5–8 days

Cover 320 km across the rolling wine hills and open farmland north of Vienna over 5–8 days. Explore the cellar lanes of Retz and Schloss Hof near the Slovak border. A campervan is perfect for navigating the quieter roads of eastern Austria.

Thermal Springs Route

350 km 5–8 days

This 350 km route links the spa towns of eastern Austria over 5–8 days. Soak in the thermal baths at Bad Deutsch-Altenburg and Lutzmannsburg, with vineyard stops in between. Campsites along the way offer full hook-ups for motorhomes.

Grand Eastern Austria Loop

520 km 7–11 days

A 520 km tour connecting Vienna, the Wachau, Waldviertel, and Burgenland over 7–11 days. Take in Stift Zwettl and the Thayatal National Park before heading south. Suits both campervans and motorhomes, with varied campsites en route.

Danube–Burgenland Panorama

600 km 8–15 days

An expansive 600 km journey through eastern Austria over 8–15 days, tracing the Danube from the Wachau to Hainburg and looping through Burgenland's wine country. Stop at Eisenstadt's Schloss Esterházy and enjoy lakeside camping at Neusiedler See.

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 Eastern Austria

Recommended campsites

Eastern Austria offers a fine spread of campsites, from Danube-side pitches in the Wachau to lakefront spots on Neusiedler See. Most sites provide electric hook-ups, fresh-water fill points, and waste-disposal stations suitable for both campervans and motorhomes. Many also feature on-site shops, playgrounds, and direct access to cycling paths, making them convenient bases for exploring the region's vineyards, thermal spas, and nature reserves.

  • Donaupark Camping Tulln Tulln an der DonauRiverside pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, Wi-Fi, bicycle hire, direct Danube cycle path access
  • Camping Neue Donau ViennaServiced pitches, modern sanitary facilities, laundry, shop, public transport links to Vienna city centre
  • StrandCamping Podersdorf Podersdorf am SeeLakeside pitches, electric hook-ups, beach access, showers, restaurant, children's playground
  • Campingplatz Rossatz Rossatz-ArnsdorfWachau Valley location, electric hook-ups, toilets, showers, waste disposal, vineyard views
  • Camping Rust RustNear Neusiedler See, electric hook-ups, sanitary block, Wi-Fi, close to Rust old town
  • Waldviertel Camping Ottenstein RastenfeldWoodland setting by Stausee Ottenstein, electric hook-ups, showers, swimming area, canoe hire

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Eastern Austria

Eastern Austria's motorways (Autobahnen) require a digital vignette, which you can purchase online before your trip. A 10-day vignette covers most needs. Motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes use the GO-Box toll system instead, charged per kilometre on motorways and expressways. The speed limit for vehicles under 3.5 tonnes is 130 km/h on motorways and 100 km/h on dual carriageways; vehicles over 3.5 tonnes are limited to 80 km/h outside built-up areas. Rest areas with dedicated motorhome service points appear regularly along the A1 and A4 corridors.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Eastern Austria

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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