Large campervan
Schwielowsee
4 travelers
New
Starting at
€59
Campervan and Motorhome hire — Brandenburg
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Brandenburg and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners: from compact campervans for 2 people, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexibility, competitive prices and insurance included.
Campervans available for hire — Brandenburg
The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.
Large campervan
Potsdam
4 travelers
New
Starting at
€119
Large campervan
Potsdam
4 travelers
New
Starting at
€119
Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Brandenburg
Brandenburg — a region worth exploring
Brandenburg surrounds Berlin yet feels like a world apart, with over 3,000 lakes — more than any other German federal state — scattered across gentle plains, ancient forests, and meandering river valleys. The Spreewald biosphere reserve, a UNESCO-listed network of waterways south-east of the capital, is ideal for slow-paced exploration by campervan, while Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam draws visitors with its 300 hectares of landscaped parkland. From Potsdam to the Uckermark district in the north is roughly 150 km, yet the landscape shifts from baroque grandeur to wide-open heathland dotted with osprey nests. Head east and you can follow the Oder River, which forms the Polish border for about 160 km, passing the old fortress town of Küstrin and the Oderbruch floodplain. Brandenburg's flat terrain and well-maintained B-roads make it particularly welcoming for motorhome travel — no mountain passes, no hairpin bends, just easy driving between lakeside stops and forest clearings. Whether you fancy paddling in the Scharmützelsee, cycling the Flaeming-Skate route, or simply parking up beside a quiet lake for the evening, the region rewards those who take their time. With Yescapa, you can hire a campervan directly from local owners based in and around Brandenburg, choosing from a range of vehicles to match your group size and travel style.
Best time to visit
May to September is the prime window for a campervan trip through Brandenburg, when lake temperatures climb above 20 °C and outdoor festivals bring the region to life. The Potsdamer Schlössernacht in August transforms the Sanssouci palace grounds into an open-air stage with music and light installations. In June, the Spreewald celebrates its traditional Kahnkorso boat parade. Campsites across the Uckermark and lake districts are fully open from April, with pitches often quieter midweek. Booking through Yescapa outside the July–August peak can mean noticeably lower hire prices from private owners, and spring or early autumn offers mild days with fewer fellow travellers on the road.
The best road trips in Brandenburg
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travellers.
Potsdam Palace Circuit
200 km 3–6 days
This 200 km loop from Potsdam takes in Sanssouci Palace, the Dutch Quarter in Potsdam, and the lakeside town of Werder (Havel). Allow 3–6 days to enjoy palace gardens, local fruit wines, and well-equipped campervan pitches along the Havel River.
Uckermark Lakes Tour
280 km 5–8 days
Covering 280 km through Brandenburg's northern Uckermark, this route links Templin, Lychen, and Prenzlau. Expect quiet forest roads, crystal-clear lakes, and small-town charm — perfect for a motorhome escape over 5–8 days with plenty of waterside stopovers.
Oder-Neisse Riverside Route
350 km 5–8 days
Follow the Oder and Neisse rivers for 350 km along Brandenburg's eastern border, passing Frankfurt (Oder), Eisenhüttenstadt, and the Oderbruch floodplain. A 5–8 day journey with riverside campsites and cross-border day trips into Poland.
Spreewald Waterways Circuit
180 km 3–6 days
A gentle 180 km campervan circuit through the Spreewald biosphere reserve, stopping at Lübben, Lübbenau, and Burg. Over 3–6 days you can paddle traditional punt boats, sample Spreewald gherkins, and park up beside tranquil canals.
Grand Brandenburg Loop
520 km 7–11 days
This 520 km loop circles Brandenburg from Potsdam north through Rheinsberg and the Uckermark, east to Schwedt, then south via the Spreewald and back. Allow 7–11 days for a comprehensive tour mixing palaces, lakes, and forest trails suited to any campervan or motorhome.
Lakes and Culture Discovery Route
600 km 10–15 days
At 600 km over 10–15 days, this route covers Brandenburg's highlights from the Scharmützelsee near Bad Saarow to Cottbus, Potsdam, and the Ruppiner Seenland. Ideal for those who want to combine lakeside relaxation with cultural stops and well-serviced motorhome pitches.
Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?
Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.
Discover
Find the perfect vehicle
Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!
Connecting people
Confirm your booking
Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.
Pick-up
Go on an adventure
On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.
Return
All good things must come to an end...
Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!
Campsites and road information in Brandenburg
Recommended campsites
Brandenburg's campsites are spread across its many lake districts, river valleys, and forest reserves, offering pitches for both campervans and motorhomes of all sizes. Most sites provide electric hook-ups, fresh-water points, and waste-disposal facilities, while larger parks near Potsdam and the Spreewald often include swimming areas, bike hire, and on-site restaurants. Whether you prefer a nature-focused pitch beside a quiet Uckermark lake or a family-friendly park with playgrounds and showers, Brandenburg has you covered.
- Campingplatz Neue Scheune Lübben (Spreewald)Pitches with electric hook-ups, modern shower and toilet blocks, canoe hire, direct access to Spreewald waterways
- Campingplatz Am Oberuckersee OberuckerseeLakeside pitches, electric hook-ups, showers, swimming beach, boat launch, small shop
- Campingplatz Ickelgraben LychenWaterfront pitches, electric hook-ups, toilets, showers, kayak hire, campfire areas
- Campingpark Sanssouci PotsdamMotorhome service point, electric hook-ups, Wi-Fi, showers, close to Sanssouci Palace and Potsdam city centre
- Campingplatz Am Großen Wentowsee Fürstenberg/HavelLakeside location, electric hook-ups, showers, toilets, playground, swimming area
- Naturcamping Am Springsee HeideseeNatural woodland setting, electric hook-ups, showers, toilets, lake swimming, fire pits
What you need to know about roads and motorways in Brandenburg
Brandenburg's motorways — the A10 ring around Berlin, the A2, A9, A13, and A24 — are toll-free for campervans and motorhomes under 7.5 tonnes, as is the case across Germany. Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes must observe a speed limit of 80 km/h on single carriageways and 100 km/h on motorways. The region's flat topography means no steep gradients or tight mountain passes, so even larger motorhomes travel comfortably. Rest areas with dedicated motorhome service points appear regularly along the A10 and A13. Keep an eye out for Umweltzone signs near Potsdam — you may need a green emissions sticker to enter certain areas.
Frequently asked questions
Campervan hire in Brandenburg through Yescapa typically starts from around £60–£90 per night for a compact two-berth vehicle, while larger motorhomes with more amenities can range from £100–£150 per night. Because you hire directly from private owners, prices are often more competitive than traditional hire companies. Rates vary by season, vehicle age, and extras, so it is worth comparing several listings to find the best fit for your budget and Brandenburg itinerary.
On Yescapa, you can arrange to collect a motorhome directly from private owners based across Brandenburg. Potsdam and Cottbus are popular pick-up areas, and you will also find vehicles listed near Frankfurt (Oder) and in smaller towns around the lake districts. Because owners are spread throughout the region, you can often start your trip close to the area you want to explore first, saving time and fuel on your Brandenburg adventure.
To keep costs down, try booking your Brandenburg trip outside the July–August peak — spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather and lower nightly rates on Yescapa. Use the platform's filters to compare campervan and motorhome listings by price, and look for owners offering weekly discounts. Travelling midweek and choosing smaller vehicles can also reduce your overall spend, leaving more in the budget for Spreewald boat tours and lakeside dining.
For couples or solo travellers exploring Brandenburg's quieter lake roads, a compact campervan with two berths is easy to park and economical to run. Families of four or five are usually more comfortable in a motorhome with a fixed bed and dinette conversion. On Yescapa, each listing details the number of berths, sleeping layout, and vehicle dimensions, so you can match the right size to your group before you set off around Brandenburg's waterways and forests.
Yes — many Yescapa owners in Brandenburg welcome dogs on board. You can filter listings specifically for pet-friendly vehicles when searching the platform. Brandenburg is a great destination for dogs, with its extensive forests, lake shores, and quiet trails offering plenty of space to roam. Just check each listing for any pet-related conditions, such as size limits or cleaning fees, and confirm directly with the owner before booking your trip.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Brandenburg
Gary
5 / 5
Great experience, very good communication especially as im a novice motor homer.
Lucy
5 / 5
We had a fantastic experience hiring this campervan! It was very clean, well maintained and exactly as pictured. Alberto, the owner, was incredibly friendly and helpful, and was always happy to answer any questions we had. The campervan was perfect for the three people travelling in our party and had everything we needed for a comfortable trip. The heating, hot water and electricity all worked perfectly, and having a cooker and fridge meant we could easily prepare meals and store food. We would highly recommend this campervan to anyone looking for a trip away, and wouldn’t hesitate to hire it again. Thank you Alberto!
Michal
5 / 5
Thank you, Jesús María, for one of our best travel experiences! Great communication before our arrival and warm welcome in Málaga were the perfect start to the trip. The van was fully equipped, and we had an amazing time exploring beautiful Andalusia. It was hard to say goodbye to our little home on wheels, but hopefully we’ll get the chance to take it on another adventure someday! Highly recommended! 🚐⭐️
Isaac
5 / 5
Zeben was the most amazing and helpful host, always there if needed. The van has the perfect setup and it’s the best way to spend time on the island. Could not recommend more!
Martins
5 / 5
Great host,great camper
Raf Benny Carolina
4 / 5
We had a great trip and a good overall experience with Marco’s campervan. Communication with the owner was very swiftly, both before and during the rental. Campervan also met our standards and was in line with description. We were on the road for 9 days. It was our first experience driving and being on the road with a campervan and we did not experience any issues at all. The van itself was in good condition, and Marco was very available for any questions. Would definitely recommend!
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