RV Rental Candler, NC

Discover the best RV rental in Candler, NC!

How to rent a RV on Outdoorsy


  • 1

    Search by location

    Tell us where you want to pick up or have your RV delivered

  • 2

    Filter search results

    Sort by vehicle type, date, price, and amenities

  • 3

    Message the owner

    Learn more about your favorite RV and the best local destinations

  • 4

    Request a booking

    Send a request directly to the host and start preparing for your adventure

Sitting on the edge of Pisgah National Forest is the town of Candler, North Carolina. Providing the much-needed escape from the hectic atmosphere of huge cities, it is a perfect starting point for an unforgettable adventure among the vast forests and national parks surrounding it.

When you search for an RV rental in Candler, you won’t have any problems finding a vehicle that caters to your taste. And once you’re here, you will find that whichever direction you choose to go, the state of North Carolina never ceases to amaze. From the natural wonders in the shape of high waterfalls and rolling hills to the exciting cities full of top-notch museums, galleries, and restaurants, you are bound to have the time of your life.

A rich art scene along with wonderful historic buildings and their stunning architecture can be found less than 10 miles away in the neighboring Asheville. Charlotte is one of the largest cities in the state and can easily be reached with a two-hour drive in the Candler RV rental. Charlotte is home to the Levine Museum of the New South and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. There’s no limit to the natural sites and city attractions to explore when you book an RV in Candler.

Discover Candler


The Great Outdoors

North Carolina displays an amazing variety of natural features, from the coastal areas to the east to the lush green forests to the west. When you rent a motorhome in Candler, you will find yourself in the middle of some of the most picturesque locations in the state. The town is at the entrance of Pisgah National Forest, a colossal area of wilderness attracting nature lovers with its rivers, waterfalls, and mountainsides under a thick forest canopy. Hundreds of miles of trails welcome hikers and bikers, and there are numerous campgrounds where you can park the Candler camper rental. Have a blast at Sliding Rock, a natural water slide in a wonderful setting. Looking Glass Falls is another nearby destination for nature photographers and outdoor enthusiasts attracting everyone with its fresh water pooling under the waterfall.

One of the most visited natural gems in America is definitely Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and you can get to it in less than an hour in your Candler motorhome rental. From the fragrant wildflowers to the majestic black bears, flora and fauna abound in this enormous piece of wilderness. Laurel Falls and Rainbow Falls are only some of the numerous waterfalls coming in all shapes and sizes. Visit the Cade Cove to find some well-preserved historic homes and when you get tired, find a campsite to settle on. Backcountry sites and even horse camps are there to please any camper wishing to stay at this park for a few days.

Closing the circle of incredible places that can be found around Candler is Nantahala National Forest, the largest national forest in the state. Walk directly underneath Dry Falls and feel the freshness fill the air or try whitewater rafting on one of the rivers and get your adrenaline fix. Do not miss out on the opportunity to visit Gorges State Park – it takes a little over an hour’s drive to get to it in your Candler travel trailer rental. Here you can enjoy the dramatic landscape while hiking, biking, or horseback riding. The forest is also home to a great number of lakes where anglers can enjoy their favorite pastime resting their eyes on the Appalachian Mountains. Travel for about 75 miles to the east and you will get to South Mountain State Park, with miles of trails cutting through rugged rocks and thick woodland. Climb your way up to one of the steep bluffs and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view.

RV Parks

There are plenty of RV parks in and around the town waiting for you to arrive in your Candler rental RV. Asheville West KOA is located just off I-40 and it has amenities including a camp store, a swimming pool, propane services, and a dog park. There are sites with full hookups and you can also enjoy Wi-Fi and cable TV. You can reach easily reach Asheville from here and visit its many restaurants and shops.

Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground is another spot to consider. It is even closer to Asheville and it offers full hookups and a pet-friendly atmosphere. You can relax in a heated swimming pool or explore the surrounding attractions such as the Biltmore Estate and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

For a bit of a wild feel, park your travel trailer rental near Candler on the campground in Lake Powhatan Recreation Area. With all the necessary amenities, shaded sites, and the proximity to the lake and the nature trails around it, you can expect a peaceful stay.

Exploring the City

Candler might be a small town, but it offers access to many wonderful attractions in the vicinity. The North Carolina Arboretum will blow you away with the beauty of its colorful gardens, trails where you can hike, bike, and bring your pet, and lots of interesting activities. Another great way to experience the unique nature of the region is to take your Candler luxury RV rental for a spin on the Blue Ridge Highway and witness extraordinary scenery at every turn.

Enter the Biltmore Estate and admire works by famous artists, vintage furniture and clothes, and a magnificent library – all that under the roof of a stunning mansion. The surrounding gardens will complete your visit with numerous trails leading to carefully landscaped displays of different flowers mixed with greenery. Great restaurants serving delicious specialties are not lacking in this town – choose an RV rental in Candler and see for yourself.

Popular RV Types & Amenities

Be the first to get doses of destination inspiration, and discount codes.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy

Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds


  • Hiking TrailLocation
  • Lower Side Hill to Explorer Loop, NCPisgah National Forest, NC
  • Mo' Heinous Trail, NCAsheville, NC
  • Pine Tree Loop, NCAsheville, NC
  • Bent Creek Educational Forest Trail, NCArden, NC
  • South Ridge Road, NCPisgah National Forest, NC
  • Wolf Branch Loop Trail, NCAsheville, NC
  • Hard Times Road Trail, NCAsheville, NC
  • Explorer Loop, NCAsheville, NC
  • Rice Pinnacle - Ledford Loop, NCArden, NC
  • Bent Creek Recreational Area Trail, NCArden, NC

Frequently Asked Questions


Discover the best of what’s around


  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    +349 vehicles

  • Rocky Mountain National Park

    Rocky Mountain National Park

    +873 vehicles

  • Joshua Tree National Park

    Joshua Tree National Park

    +1334 vehicles

  • Olympic National Park

    Olympic National Park

    +1009 vehicles

  • Zion National Park

    Zion National Park

    +103 vehicles