Class B RV Rentals in Shepherd Evergreen, TX

1-16 Class B RV Rentals
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2022 Class B Camping Van

Thor Motor Coach Scope 18M

Sleeps 2 18.0ft
32.0 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(15)
$190/night
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Offers Delivery
2023 Class B Camping Van

Thor Motor Coach Tranquility 19P

Sleeps 2 19.8ft
56.4 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(5)
$299/night
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
Easy to drive/park 2022 Thor Scope 18m
2022 Class B Camping Van

Thor Motor Coach scope 18m

Sleeps 2 18.0ft
33.3 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$190/night
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Ares 1241
Offers Delivery
2023 Class B Camping Van

Thor Motor Coach Tranquility 19P

Sleeps 2 19.0ft
43.1 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(1)
$280/night
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
2023 Vast Overland **OFF GRID** SEATS/SLEEPS 4
Offers Delivery
2023 Class B Camping Van

Vast Overland Promaster 2500

Sleeps 4 20.0ft
55.9 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(1)
$229/night
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Winnebago Travato 59K
2019 Class B Camping Van

Winnebago Travato 59K

Sleeps 3 21.0ft
41.4 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(5)
$244/night
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Off grid/Off Road Seats/Sleeps 3-4 People Pets
Offers Delivery
2023 Class B Camping Van

Storyteller Overland Storyteller Overland Beast MODE 4x4

Sleeps 4 21.0ft
54.5 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$209/night
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
2023 Mercedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144
Offers Delivery
2023 Class B Camping Van

Merecedes Benz Ultimate Toys UC144

Sleeps 2 20.0ft
55.4 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$299/night
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
2019 Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q
Offers Delivery
2019 Class B Camping Van

Coachmen RV Galleria 24Q

Sleeps 2 24.0ft
64.3 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(5)
$150/night
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
Fordnando
2019 Class B Camping Van

Coachmen RV Beyond 22C

Sleeps 2 22.0ft
73.5 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(1)
$285/night
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
Aggieland Express
2021 Class B Camping Van

Winnebago Solis 59PX

Sleeps 4 21.0ft
79.3 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$248/night
2020 Winnebago Era 70A
2020 Winnebago Era 70A
2020 Winnebago Era 70A
2020 Winnebago Era 70A
2020 Class B Camping Van

Winnebago Era 70A

Sleeps 3 24.0ft
56.6 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$450/night
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
The Ultimate Luxury Family/Executive/Tailgating Machine
2020 Class B Camping Van

Midwest Automotive Designs Daycruiser D6

Sleeps 2 22.0ft
80.6 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$375/night
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
Travato 59GL lithium,unlimited AC,pet ok,sleep 4
2020 Class B Camping Van

Winnebago Travato 59GL

Sleeps 4 21.0ft
158.4 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(5)
$329/night
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
2022 Jayco Swift 20A
Offers Delivery
2022 Class B Camping Van

Jayco Swift 20A

Sleeps 2 20.9ft
157.4 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
(1)
$245/night
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Sportsmobile class B
2013 Class B Camping Van

Sportsmobile Custom Designed Designed

Sleeps 2 20.0ft
159.3 miles from Shepherd-Evergreen, TX
$400/night
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RV Rentals Near Shepherd Evergreen, TX


Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Class B RV Near Shepherd Evergreen, TX

How do I properly pack and store my belongings inside a camper van rental, and what storage options are available?

When renting a Class B motorhome from an RVshare owner, there are typically several storage options available for your belongings. You can utilize overhead storage compartments, under-bench storage, and even cabinets for heavier items. When packing your belongings, it's best to use soft-sided luggage or collapsible containers to save on space. Keep items secure while driving by using bungee cords or tension rods to prevent shifting during travel.

Can I drive a camper van rental in Shepherd Evergreen, TX without prior experience, and are there any special driving considerations I should know?

Driving a Class B motorhome rental is typically similar to driving a regular car, but there are a few things to keep in mind. Make sure to adjust your mirrors before setting off and be aware of the height and length of your vehicle. It's also advisable to take a test drive around the RVshare owner's neighborhood to familiarize yourself with the handling and braking of the vehicle before embarking on your trip.

What kind of maintenance or upkeep do I need to perform on the camper van rental during my rental period?

The owner of the RV is responsible for maintenance. Renters should keep the RV clean and handle with care to avoid any damages. You may need to empty the water tanks depending on your agreement with the RV owner.

Do I need to know any weight or height restrictions when driving a camper van motorhome rental in Shepherd Evergreen, TX?

It's important to know the height and weight restrictions of your camper van rental in order to avoid accidents or getting stuck in low clearance areas, especially when traveling on highways or bridges. It's also advisable to check local regulations regarding weight limits when driving on certain roads.

Can I park or store a Class B motorhome rental in a regular parking spot or garage in Shepherd Evergreen, TX, or are there specific requirements for parking and storage?

Parking a Class B motorhome rental in a regular spot or garage can be challenging due to the size of the vehicle. It's important to check local regulations and parking restrictions before setting off on your trip. RVshare owners may also provide guidance on where it is safe to park or store the vehicle.

What fuel efficiency considerations do I need to consider when driving a Class B motorhome rental, and how can I minimize the impact on my fuel costs?

Most Class B motorhomes are relatively fuel efficient, but it's important to be mindful of your driving habits in order to minimize fuel costs. Avoid idling the engine unnecessarily, accelerate smoothly, and avoid excessive speeding. It's also a good idea to plan your route before departing in order to avoid getting lost or taking unnecessary detours.

Are any particular features or amenities available in a camper van rental that may not be found in other RVs in Shepherd Evergreen, TX?

Features and amenities vary depending on the model of the Class B motorhome rental, but some popular options include a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and TV/DVD player. Some models may also include a shower and toilet, while others may not. Check the listing details on RVshare for all of the available amenities for each rental.

How do I correctly set up and use the kitchen and bathroom facilities in a Class B motorhome rental?

Each RVshare owner may have different instructions for using the kitchen and bathroom facilities in their Class B motorhome rental. In the bathroom, there may be a shower and/or toilet that needs to be hooked up to water and sewage sources. RVshare owners will typically provide instruction manuals or walkthroughs of the rental vehicle's features.

Should I bring my entertainment equipment or appliances for the camper van rental, such as a portable grill or music player?

While some Class B motorhome rentals may include entertainment equipment or appliances, such as a grill or music player, it's always a good idea to double-check with the RVshare owner about what amenities are included in the rental. If you have specific entertainment preferences, you may want to bring your own equipment or devices.

Are any specific campgrounds or RV parks in Shepherd Evergreen, TX particularly well-suited for a camper van and what amenities or features do they offer?

There are many campgrounds and RV parks in Shepherd Evergreen, TX that are well-suited for Class B motorhome rentals. Some popular amenities include electrical hookups, dump stations for sewage, and picnic tables. It's important to research and reserve a spot in advance to ensure availability during your trip. RVshare owners may also have recommendations for great campsites or RV parks in the area.