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Campervan and Motorhome hire — Portugal
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Portugal 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 — Portugal
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
Fátima
5 travelers
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€75
Low profile motorhome
Fátima
5 travelers
NewBest Owner
From
€75
Campervans available for hire — Portugal
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.
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Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Portugal
Portugal — a country worth exploring
Portugal's coastline stretches over 1,790 kilometres from the surf beaches of the Algarve to the wild Atlantic shores of the Minho, making it one of Europe's most rewarding countries to explore by road. From Lisbon, the capital, it is roughly 300 km south to Faro and about 370 km north to Porto, so you can cover a remarkable variety of landscapes in a single trip. Along the way, you might visit the fairy-tale palaces of Sintra, the university city of Coimbra, the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley, or the ancient megaliths near Évora. Coastal roads wind past dramatic cliffs at Cabo da Roca — mainland Europe's most westerly point — while inland routes climb through the granite peaks of Serra da Estrela, Portugal's highest mountain range. Many of these roads are well suited to both campervans and larger motorhomes, with good rest areas and well-signposted routes throughout the country. Portugal also benefits from a mild climate that extends the touring season well beyond the summer months, giving you more flexibility when planning your itinerary. Through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform, you can hire a campervan directly from local owners based across Portugal, choosing from a wide range of vehicle types and sizes to match your travel style and budget.
Best time to visit
Portugal is a wonderful destination for a campervan trip from spring right through to autumn. May and June bring warm, settled weather ideal for exploring the Algarve coast or the Douro Valley before the busiest weeks arrive. Summer is peak season, so booking your hire early through Yescapa gives you access to competitive peer-to-peer prices. September and October are excellent for festivals such as the Festa das Vindimas grape harvest celebrations across the Douro region. Campsites throughout Portugal generally remain open from March to November, with many in the south operating year-round.
The best road trips in Portugal
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.
Douro Valley and Trás-os-Montes
350 km 5–8 days
This 350 km route winds from Porto into the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley, passing Peso da Régua and Pinhão before climbing into the remote highlands of Trás-os-Montes. Allow 5–8 days to enjoy wine tastings and the natural parks around Bragança. Well suited to campervans.
Silver Coast and Central Portugal
400 km 5–8 days
Covering 400 km along Portugal's Silver Coast, this route links Peniche and Nazaré with the historic university city of Coimbra and the forests of Leiria. Over 5–8 days you can surf, explore monasteries, and find well-equipped campsites along the way. Great for motorhomes and campervans alike.
Grand Portugal Traverse
600 km 7–11 days
A 600 km journey from Faro in the south to Porto in the north, taking in the plains of the Alentejo, Lisbon's coastal surrounds, and the lush Minho region. Plan 7–11 days to experience the full diversity of Portugal. Campsites are plentiful along the route for both campervans and motorhomes.
Minho and Northern Portugal Discovery
550 km 7–15 days
Explore 550 km of northern Portugal over 7–15 days, from Porto through Guimarães and Peneda-Gerês National Park to the riverside town of Valença on the Spanish border. Mountain roads reward campervan travellers with quiet valleys and traditional villages.
The Algarve Coastal Route
200 km 3–6 days
A 200 km route along Portugal's southern coast, from Lagos to Tavira, with stops at Benagil sea caves and the Ria Formosa lagoon. Allow 3–6 days to enjoy golden beaches and fresh seafood. Coastal campsites offer full hook-ups for motorhomes.
Alentejo Heritage Loop
250 km 3–6 days
This 250 km loop through the Alentejo takes you from Évora's Roman temple to the marble town of Vila Viçosa and the fortified hilltop of Monsaraz. Over 3–6 days, enjoy wide-open plains, cork oak forests, and peaceful rural campsites ideal for campervans.
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 Portugal
Recommended campsites
Portugal offers a fine selection of campsites spread from the southern Algarve coast to the green valleys of the north. Many sites provide full hook-ups, modern shower blocks, and dedicated pitches for both campervans and motorhomes. Whether you prefer a beachside spot with ocean views or a mountain retreat surrounded by forest, you will find well-maintained facilities across the country. Several sites also welcome families with play areas, swimming pools, and on-site restaurants.
- Parque de Campismo Orbitur Sagres SagresPitches for motorhomes and campervans, electric hook-ups, hot showers, swimming pool, restaurant, close to Sagres beaches
- Parque de Campismo da Praia da Barra ÍlhavoSpacious pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, laundry, direct access to Praia da Barra beach
- Camping Cerdeira LousãMountain setting, electric hook-ups, showers, barbecue area, nature trails nearby
- Parque de Campismo de Monsanto LisbonUrban campsite with electric hook-ups, showers, swimming pool, bus connections to Lisbon city centre
- Parque de Campismo de Entre Ambos-os-Rios Ponte da BarcaRiverside pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, close to Peneda-Gerês National Park
- Parque de Campismo Orbitur Angeiras MatosinhosCoastal location near Porto, electric hook-ups, showers, laundry, shop on site
What you need to know about roads and motorways in Portugal
Portugal's motorway network (autoestradas) is extensive and well maintained. Most major routes, including the A1 between Lisbon and Porto, are tolled. Some toll sections use electronic-only collection, so you will need a pre-paid toll device or register your vehicle online via the Via Verde system. Speed limits for motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes are typically 90 km/h on motorways and 80 km/h on national roads. Rest areas with parking suitable for larger vehicles appear regularly along main routes. Be aware that some older town centres have narrow streets, so plan your route in advance when driving a motorhome.
Frequently asked questions
Prices for campervan hire in Portugal typically start from around €60–€80 per day for a compact campervan, while larger motorhomes may range from €100–€150 per day depending on the season and vehicle spec. Because Yescapa is a peer-to-peer platform, you are hiring directly from local owners, which often means more competitive rates than traditional hire companies. Booking outside peak summer months can bring further savings.
On Yescapa, you can pick up a motorhome from local owners based across Portugal. The most popular collection points include Lisbon, Porto, and Faro in the Algarve, but you will also find vehicles available in smaller cities such as Coimbra and Braga. Collecting from a location close to your planned route saves time and lets you start exploring straight away.
To find affordable campervan or motorhome hire in Portugal, try searching on Yescapa outside the peak summer months — spring and autumn offer excellent touring conditions at lower prices. Use the platform's filters to compare vehicles by price, size, and location. Peer-to-peer hire through Yescapa often works out more affordable than traditional agencies, and you can message owners directly to discuss your needs.
For couples or solo travellers exploring Portugal, a compact campervan with two berths is ideal — easy to park and great on fuel. Families or groups of four to six will be more comfortable in a larger motorhome with separate sleeping areas and a full kitchen. On Yescapa, you can filter by number of berths and vehicle type, so it is straightforward to find the right match for your group and your planned route through Portugal.
Yes, many vehicle owners on Yescapa welcome pets on board. When searching for a campervan or motorhome hire in Portugal, use the pet-friendly filter to see which listings accept dogs. It is always worth messaging the owner beforehand to confirm any specific requirements. Portugal has plenty of dog-friendly beaches and walking trails, particularly along the Alentejo coast and in the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Portugal
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
Laura
5 / 5
Ottima strumento per trovare camper e facilmente prenotabile. Servizio ottimo
Patricia Cora Noël
5 / 5
Des del primer momento el trato con Jordi fue de diez, hemos estado en contacto con el por si tenia alguna duda y ha ido todo genial. Al hacer el check out la furgoneta estava igual tal cual le entregamos asi que todo muy correcto! Te esperamos para la proxima Jordi! Gracias por confiar en nosotros🙌🏽😄
Raphael
4 / 5
Tout s’est bien passé.
Sarah
5 / 5
Fabio was a really great guest and left the camper van in perfect condition. He enjoyed His adventure exploring Ireland and we were delighted he hired one of our campervans.
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