Coachbuilt motorhome
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5.0Best Owner
From
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Campervan and Motorhome hire — Lower Saxony
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Lower Saxony 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 — Lower Saxony
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.
Coachbuilt motorhome
Hohenhameln
4 travelers
New
From
€133
Low profile motorhome
Hannover
3 travelers
2.5
From
€83
Campervans available for hire — Lower Saxony
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.
Converted van
Uetze
3 travelers
New
From
€90
Converted van
Hannover
2 travelers
No reviews
From
€70
Campervan
Hagenburg
4 travelers
No reviews
From
€90
Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony — a region worth exploring
Lower Saxony's Lüneburg Heath stretches across 23,000 hectares, making it one of the largest heathland nature reserves in Central Europe and a remarkable landscape to explore by road. The region spans from the North Sea coast and the East Frisian Islands in the north to the Harz Mountains in the south, offering an extraordinary range of scenery within a single German state. From Hanover to the coastal town of Norddeich is roughly 290 km, while the drive from Göttingen in the south to Cuxhaven on the coast covers around 340 km — distances that feel perfectly suited to a campervan or motorhome journey. Along the way, you can visit the Herrenhausen Gardens in Hanover, wander through the half-timbered old town of Celle, take in the Wadden Sea National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), or hike the dramatic Brocken summit trails near the Harz border. Lower Saxony's roads wind through flat marshlands, rolling farmland, and forested uplands, with well-maintained routes that welcome larger vehicles. Coastal stretches offer wide horizons and easy parking, while the southern hills provide rewarding scenic drives. Through Yescapa, you can hire directly from local owners across Lower Saxony, choosing from a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes to match your travel style and group size — a peer-to-peer approach that keeps things personal and flexible.
Best time to visit
Lower Saxony is wonderful from late spring through to autumn. The Lüneburg Heath blooms a vivid purple from August to September, drawing visitors from across Europe. If you prefer coastal adventures, June and July bring the warmest weather to the East Frisian Islands and the Wadden Sea. The Maschseefest in Hanover, typically held in late July and early August, is one of northern Germany's largest lakeside festivals. Booking your campervan through Yescapa outside peak summer months can offer better availability and more competitive peer-to-peer pricing, while spring and early autumn reward you with quieter roads and golden landscapes across Lower Saxony.
The best road trips in Lower Saxony
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.
Lüneburg Heath Loop
200 km 3–5 days
This 200 km loop through Lower Saxony's famous heathland takes 3–5 days. Start in Soltau, visit the Heide Park and Wilseder Berg viewpoint, then continue to Lüneburg's medieval salt town. Ideal for campervans, with plenty of small campsites along quiet country roads.
Weserbergland Discovery Route
350 km 5–8 days
Follow the River Weser for 350 km over 5–8 days through Lower Saxony's fairy-tale hills. Pass through Hamelin, famous for the Pied Piper legend, and stop at the Renaissance castle in Hämelschenburg. Motorhomes and campervans both find well-serviced riverside campsites along the way.
Harz Mountains Explorer
400 km 5–8 days
Cover 400 km in 5–8 days exploring the Harz region from Lower Saxony's side. Ride the Brockenbahn steam railway from Wernigerode and explore the caves at Bad Grund. Mountain roads are well-maintained, though a compact campervan handles the winding stretches most comfortably.
Lower Saxony North-to-South Traverse
550 km 7–11 days
This 550 km route over 7–11 days crosses Lower Saxony from the North Sea coast at Cuxhaven down to the university city of Göttingen. Stop in Bremen's historic Schnoor quarter and the spa town of Bad Pyrmont. Suited to motorhomes, with service areas and campsites spread evenly along the route.
East Frisian Coast Tour
250 km 3–6 days
A 250 km coastal tour over 3–6 days along Lower Saxony's North Sea shore. Visit the fishing harbour at Greetsiel and take a ferry to Norderney island. Flat roads and sea-breeze campsites make this a relaxed campervan trip with easy driving throughout.
Grand Lower Saxony Circuit
600 km 8–15 days
This 600 km grand tour over 8–15 days links coast, heath, and mountains across Lower Saxony. Begin in Hanover, head north to the Wadden Sea, loop through Oldenburg, then south to the Harz foothills. A motorhome with generous storage suits this longer adventure perfectly.
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 Lower Saxony
Recommended campsites
Lower Saxony offers a wide spread of campsites, from coastal pitches with North Sea views to forested spots in the Harz uplands. Many sites cater specifically to campervans and motorhomes, with electric hook-ups, fresh water, waste disposal, and modern shower blocks as standard. Whether you prefer a beachside location on the East Frisian coast or a woodland retreat in the Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony has well-equipped options across the region.
- Nordsee-Camp Norddeich Norden-NorddeichElectric hook-ups, heated sanitary facilities, direct beach access, Wi-Fi, children's playground
- Campingplatz Hartward Esens-BensersielMotorhome service point, electric hook-ups, showers, laundry room, close to the coast
- Campingpark Lüneburger Heide SoltauSpacious pitches, electric hook-ups, swimming pool, shop, restaurant, waste disposal
- Knaus Campingpark Hann. Münden Hann. MündenRiverside pitches, electric hook-ups, modern showers, Wi-Fi, canoe hire nearby
- Campingplatz Prahljust Clausthal-ZellerfeldMountain setting, electric hook-ups, sanitary block, hiking trail access, quiet woodland location
- Campingplatz Falkensteinsee GanderkeseeLakeside pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, swimming lake, barbecue areas, family-friendly
What you need to know about roads and motorways in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony has an extensive motorway network, including the A1, A2, and A7, which are toll-free for all vehicles. However, motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes must observe a speed limit of 100 km/h on motorways and 80 km/h on rural roads. Lighter campervans under 3.5 tonnes may use the advisory speed of 130 km/h on unrestricted sections. Rest areas with dedicated motorhome service points are well distributed along major routes. Some coastal roads in East Frisia are narrower, so plan your route if you are driving a larger vehicle. Low-emission zones apply in Hanover and other cities — check your vehicle's emission sticker before entering.
Frequently asked questions
Campervan hire in Lower Saxony typically starts from around €60–€90 per day, depending on the vehicle size, season, and features. Motorhomes with more berths and amenities may cost a bit more. Through Yescapa, you hire directly from local owners, which often means more competitive pricing than traditional hire companies. Booking outside peak summer months can bring the daily rate down further.
With Yescapa, you can pick up a motorhome from private owners based across Lower Saxony. Popular collection points include Hanover, Oldenburg, and Göttingen, as well as smaller towns closer to the coast or the Harz Mountains. Because Yescapa is a peer-to-peer platform, vehicles are spread throughout the region, so you can often find one near your starting point.
Yescapa's peer-to-peer model means you hire from local owners, which often keeps prices lower than traditional hire outlets. To find the best deal in Lower Saxony, try booking well in advance, travelling in spring or autumn, and being flexible with your pick-up location. Comparing different vehicle types on the platform can also help you find something that fits your budget.
For couples or solo travellers, a compact campervan with two berths is easy to drive on Lower Saxony's coastal and rural roads. Families or groups of four to six are usually more comfortable in a larger motorhome with extra sleeping space and a full kitchen. On Yescapa, you can filter by berth count and vehicle type to match your group size and travel plans.
Yes, many owners on Yescapa welcome pets in their vehicles. You can filter listings for dog-friendly campervans and motorhomes when searching in Lower Saxony. The region is great for dogs, with long coastal walks along the Wadden Sea and forest trails through the Harz. Always check the listing details and confirm any pet policies directly with the owner before booking.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Lower Saxony
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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