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Known as the “Jewel of the Hills”, La Mesa, CA is an idyllic community just outside of San Diego. With sunny days all year long, La Mesa is a prime destination to get away from it all with quiet tree-lined streets, outdoor dining, and farmer’s markets. You can stroll along Walkway of the Stars, which is a majestic urban park in the heart of the downtown. Whether you want to take in the scenery at beautiful local parks or grab a beer in one of the town’s numerous breweries, there is something for everyone to enjoy when you choose RV rentals in La Mesa.

La Mesa is just a twenty-minute drive from San Diego, which is known as the “Birthplace of California.” This beachfront city is home to some of the state’s best attractions including the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld San Diego. You can learn about the area’s rich past with a visit to the Mission San Diego de Alcalá, which is the first Franciscan mission in the region that dates back to 1769. You’ll also enjoy relaxing on miles of beaches, whether you want to go suntanning, surfing, or fishing. From your camper rental in La Mesa, you’ll be just over thirty-minutes from Escondido, which has an amazing downtown filled with local eateries, quaint cafes, and art galleries. You can have a fun-filled day for the kids at the Escondido Children's Museum or learn about the local history at the Escondido History Center. No matter what brings you to the Golden State, an RV rental in La Mesa, CA is the perfect homebase to explore all the region has to offer.

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The Great Outdoors

From your luxury RV rental in La Mesa, you’ll be stone’s throw from some of SoCal’s best natural attractions. On the coast just outside of San Diego is Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, which is a serene 68-acre setting overlooking breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Filled with spectacular coastal bluffs and sea caves, this beautiful park offers a stunning setting for fishing, hiking, and water sports. You can suntan on the sandy beach or take in gorgeous sunset views in an unforgettable setting.

La Mesa is just over an hour from Cleveland National Forest, which encompasses 460,000 acres of rolling hills, lush forest, and waterfalls. You can go hiking, biking, or horseback riding on miles of scenic nature trails. This beautiful oasis of natural serenity has several sites for fishing and hunting. You can enjoy wildlife viewing and bird watching since this national forest is the home of many different native wildlife. You can take in amazing views of starry night skies at one of the park’s many free star parties offered throughout the year.

RV Parks

There are many places to park when you choose an RV trailer rental in La Mesa. The San Diego RV Resort is a great choice right in town, featuring world-class amenities such as a heated pool and spa, fitness center, and game room. This RV park offers laundry facilities, a propane station, and ice machine as well. With pull-thru sites available, this RV park provides Wi-Fi, basic cable, and private concrete patios.

Another excellent option is the San Diego Metro KOA in nearby Chula Vista. This dog-friendly spot features a pool, hot tub, and camping kitchen. The RV park also offers Wi-Fi, cable, a camp kitchen, bike rentals, and propane for sale on-site. The area has many gas stations and grocery stores so you can easily stock up on food and supplies, including a Walmart in town.

Exploring the City

From your La Mesa RV rental, you’ll be in the heart of the action in the city. Every Thursday night in the summer months you can stroll along La Mesa Boulevard and check out classic cars at the Back to the 50s Car Show. On Sundays in June and July you can listen to enchanting concerts for free at Harry Griffen Park thanks to Sundays at Six. You won’t want to miss Oktoberfest in the autumn, which is the largest celebration of its kind in the county, complete with carnival rides, arts and crafts, and games.
When you rent a motorhome in La Mesa it’ll be easy to explore the city. La Mesa is an RV-friendly town with easy access to I-8, Route 94, and Route 125. The city is serviced by a light rail system called the San Diego Trolley, with four convenient stations located around town. There are two Amtrak train stations located within 30 miles of the city. You can also always hire a taxi service to get you anywhere you want to go. No matter how you get around once you find the best RV rental in La Mesa, you’ll be in for a thrilling adventure in the heart of Southern California.

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