As the main inland port of Grand Traverse Bay in Michigan, Traverse City is a hotspot for adventurous people who know how to embrace the wilderness. This city boasts rolling vineyards and meandering roads fringed by pine forests on both sides. What makes this city appealing to adventure seekers is that there is always something to keep you entertained. From its National Cherry Festival in summer to its apple picking in fall, Traverse City is a must-see travel destination. One of the best ways to explore this wonderful city is by renting a camper van. Whether you’re someone who enjoys an adventurous road trip in a luxurious 2020 Ford Transit 350 or a vintage Volkswagen Westfalia, hitting the road solo or with your partner might just be a dream that can come true. For options, check out our list of top camper rentals in Traverse City, Michigan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.
1. Custom-made camper van for two (from USD 249)
Partake on an epic trip in Traverse City with your partner in this renovated 2017 Ram Promaster 1500, which was custom-made for 2 adventurous spirits. If you’re seeking a secluded place in the wild where you can wake up with your partner and watch the world pass by, then this well-equipped van is perfect.
The vehicle is outfitted with a Dickinson P9000 gas fireplace to feel cozy and comfortable when traveling during colder months. There is also a dometic CFX fridge, a 10-gallon (45-liter) storage for fresh water and greywater, and water filters. Other amenities include a comfy mattress and a fully stocked kitchen with a portable butane stove and kitchenware. In addition, a Bluetooth speaker, a wireless charging phone holder, camping chairs, a camp table, and party lights are available.
2. The CoolBus (from USD 325)
Discover the natural splendor of Traverse City, such as the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Seashore, with this luxurious 2016 Ram Promaster 2500. Ideal for two people, the CoolBus features a minimalist design. As you get into the vehicle, you will find all the essentials, such as a refrigerator, a full bed, a sink, a portable butane cooktop, and a Webasto heater. A 20-gallon (76-liter) water tank and an outdoor shower are available, too.
Additional amenities include fresh linens, a portable toilet, and cooking utensils. Small- and medium-sized dogs are welcome to join your trip for an additional pet fee of 50 USD. The host also offers airport and Traverse City pick-ups and drop-offs that start at 25 USD.
3. Functional camper van for two (from USD 225)
Hit the road with your significant other for a memorable vacation in this comfy Mercedes MD4 Weekender. Whether you’re into apple picking or wine tasting, this spacious vehicle is perfect for a trip around Traverse City. Catch the National Cherry Festival in July if ever you’re in the area.
The van is equipped with a refrigerator, a kitchen sink, a stove, and a 25-gallon (95-liter) water tank. There are also toilet and shower facilities and air conditioning for your convenience.
4. Luxurious camper van with customized interior (from USD 300)
Discerning couples might find this luxurious 2020 Ford Transit 350 an ideal option to discover the wilderness of Traverse City. Think dense pine forests, scintillating lakes, and many outdoor activities when traveling in this customized camper van.
After a long day outdoors, you can count on this rental to relax and unwind. It comes with a queen-sized bed, a sink with running water, an induction burner, a refrigerator, and a ceiling fan to cool down during hot days. For entertainment, a premium sound system is available. Essentials include a lithium battery bank and a first aid kit.
5. Vintage camper van with attachable tent (from USD 275)
If you adore vintage vans, then this quaint-looking 1972 Volkswagen Westfalia is your best bet for a solo or romantic road trip. Admire the meandering roads fringed by pine forest and set up camp at your favorite spot in Traverse City.
In this vintage van, convenient amenities include a comfortable mattress, fresh linens, tables, chairs, and an attachable tent. This is a pet-friendly van with a two-night minimum rental policy.
Explore the beautiful Traverse City in style
Whether you like a luxurious Ford van or a vintage Westfalia, hit the road in style for your next vacation when visiting the beautiful Traverse City. Choose from the best camper van rentals in Traverse City, Michigan, for great accommodations.
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