RV rental Fontana Lake, NC: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

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Fontana Lake is situated on the western edge of North Carolina near the state’s border with Tennessee. The lake was named after a local logging town and comes from an Italian word meaning “fountain." Fontana Lake spans 17 miles long and has a depth of 135 feet.

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Getting Outdoors

There are quite a few things to do at Fontana Lake if you’d like to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Fishing is one activity to try while here. Fontana Lake is home to many different species, such as bass, trout, catfish, and crappie. Spring is often one of the best times to fish in the lake thanks to the rising water levels. Boat rentals are available, and there are a few ramps situated nearby.

Camping at Fontana Lake

You will be able to book an RV in Graham County and then park at a few nearby campgrounds. One option to consider is the Teaberry Hill RV Campground. This RV campground is home to 12 sites that come with amenities such as 30, 50 amp electric, water, sewer, WiFi, bathhouses, and fire rings. This spot also has picnic tables, a walking trail, and firewood for sale.

Exploring the Area

You’ll discover many interesting attractions near Fontana Lake should you like to take a few day trips with your RV during your stay. In Asheville, NC, there’s the Biltmore. This stunning mansion spans over 8,000 acres and was built in the late 1800s to be the home of George Washington Vanderbilt II. Visitors can take a tour of its interior where they’ll be able to visit various rooms decorated in appropriate time-period artifacts, such as a library, dining room, and bedrooms. The mansion is also bordered by flourishing gardens filled with native flowers and trees. In addition to this, Biltmore features a winery and a small shopping village.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

  • Hiking TrailLocation
  • Fontana To Wesser - AT, NCRobbinsville, NC
  • Appalachian Trail: Fontana Dam to Davenport Gap, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Shuckstack Tower Trail, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail Fontana Lake to Mount Squires, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Lakeshore, Lost Cove, and Shuckstack Loop Trail, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Lakeshore Trail via Fontana Dam, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Eagle Creek, Spence Field, and Hazel Creek Loop Trail, NCGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
  • Lewellyn Cove, NCRobbinsville, NC
  • Stecoah Gap to Cody Branch, NCRobbinsville, NC
  • Cheoah Bald, NCRobbinsville, NC

Recent RV rental reviews in Fontana Lake

Erica B.

September, 2025

If I could add more than 5 stars I would. The camper was beautiful, well stocked, and a wonderful space for our family of four to camp. Sally and Dale were highly responsive and we will definitely be renting from them again!
Jared S.

August, 2025

Everything was immaculate! Clean, fully stoked and perfect for our family vacation!! 10/10 recommend for anyone looking to rent a camper worry free!
Julia R.

August, 2025

The dogs and I had a great time staying in David's RV on-site for an agility trial. David was very responsive and helpful for me as a first-timer. Definitely recommend

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