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Rent an RV in Nantes

Nantes is a beautiful city on the river Loire, the ideal starting point for a road trip in France. Whether you want to travel to the French Atlantic coast, visit the castles of Loire, or relax and unwind in Brittany, you’ll experience beautiful landscapes and top attractions when you rent a camper van from our station in Nantes.

Starting at $65 / night

Where can I pick up my RV rental in Nantes?

The roadsurfer station in Nantes is conveniently located just outside of the city center. We recommend taking a taxi from both the airport (20-minute drive) and the main train station (5-minute drive), although both can be reached via public transportation. You can find our address and more detailed directions below.

Nantes

Nantes

Address

24 Chem. des Bateliers
44300, Nantes
France

Getting to the station

From Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): From the airport, we recommend a 20-minute taxi or Uber ride to the roadsurfer station. Alternatively, you can take bus 38 to “Pirmil”. Transfer to tram 2 to “Commerce”, then change to tram 1 to “Bd de Doulon”. From here, it’s just a 10-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.

From Nantes South Station (Gare Sud): From the station, the quickest option is a 5-minute taxi/Uber ride to the roadsurfer station. Alternatively, you can take bus C3 to “San Francisco”. From here, it’s a 10-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.

Parking information

You have several parking options when visiting the roadsurfer station:

Free parking is available at “Le Grand Blotterau”, which is a 20-minute walk from the roadsurfer station.

Alternatively, you can choose paid parking through the company ‘Annexx’. The rates are approximately 30 euros for 3 days, 45 euros for 1 week or 70 euros for 14 days. Another paid car park option is “Prairie des Mauves”, which is a 10-minute walk from the roadsurfer station.

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vw california ocean as roadsurfer campervan surfer suite in blue with pop up roof from the sideview
  • 4
  • 4

Surfer Suite Class B RV | VW T6.1 California Ocean

  • 150 hp diesel engine
  • Integrated kitchen
  • Outdoor shower (cold water)
  • Automatic pop-up roof
  • Rear parking sensors with camera
  • Cruise and distance control ACC, GPS
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Starting at $79 / night plus a one-time service fee of $99
roadsurfer camper cabin side view
  • 5
  • 4+1

Camper Cabin Class B RV | Ford Nugget

  • 170 hp diesel engine
  • Integrated kitchen
  • Outdoor shower (cold water)
  • Manual pop-up roof
  • RV trailer hitch
  • Rear parking sensors with camera
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Starting at $79 / night plus a one-time service fee of $99
mercedes marco polo as roadsurfer campervan travel home in metallic with pop up roof from the sideview
  • 4
  • 4

Travel Home Class B RV | Mercedes Marco Polo

  • 163 hp diesel engine
  • Integrated kitchen
  • Outdoor shower (cold water)
  • Manual pop-up roof
  • RV trailer hitch
  • Rear parking sensors with camera
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Starting at $85 / night plus a one-time service fee of $99
roadsurfer road house campervan with pop up roof from the side view
  • 4
  • 4

Road House Class B RV | Sprinter

  • 140 hp diesel engine
  • Large kitchen area
  • Indoor shower/wet bath (hot water)
  • Toilet
  • Manual pop-up roof
  • Rear parking sensors with camera, cruise control, etc.
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Starting at $89 / night plus a one-time service fee of $99
vw grand california as roadsurfer family finca campervan with high top roof from the side view
  • 4
  • 2+2

Family Finca Class B RV | Sprinter

  • 177 hp diesel engine
  • Large kitchen area
  • Indoor shower/wet bath (hot water)
  • Toilet
  • Fixed high roof
  • Rear parking sensors with camera, cruise control, etc.
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Starting at $89 / night plus a one-time service fee of $99

Your roadsurfer Benefits


Brand new, fully equipped camper vans & RVs


Unlimited mileage & free 2nd driver


Rebook or cancel with the Flex option up to 48 hours before departure


Camping equipment & kitchen utensils included


Roadside assistance

Rent a roadsurfer Camper Van or RV in Nantes

Brittany is the ideal place for a camper van road trip. Discover the wild islands and the majestic lighthouses, and make sure to eat some delicious crêpes. It’s also the perfect place for outdoor lovers with plenty of walking trails and bike routes. If you’re more into ocean views, drive to the Atlantic coast and catch some waves. Looking for some more tips for your trip? We’ve put together some highlights for your road trip starting in Nantes in the section below.

Camper vans & RVs with ready-to-go camping gear

Our roadsurfer camper vans and motorhomes are equipped with everything you may need or want on your Nantes road trip. Enjoy a seamless driving experience with built-in navigation, relax and unwind on a big and comfortable bed, and make use of a fully stocked kitchen box that includes a pot and pan, tableware, glasses, utensils, mugs, and a French press for your coffee, allowing you to prepare your favorite meals. Additionally, we provide an outdoor table and camping chairs so you can enjoy your time outside. The only thing you need to bring is a comforter or sleeping bag and your sense of adventure. You can also reserve a comforter when you book your Nantes camper van, along with many other items that you can find on our equipment list.

Best time of year to visit Nantes

We recommend visiting during the months of May to September, when the weather is most pleasant. You can enjoy the outdoors, taking in the beautiful architecture, the plant garden, or the castle of the Dukes of Brittany. It is also a wonderful city to soak up the French culture with its charming cafes and local farmer’s markets.

Filling and emptying water tanks in Nantes

After you pick up your camper van rental, you’ll want to find a place to fill your fresh water tank. You’ll also need a service area to empty the grey water tank before returning your vehicle. Most RV parks offer these services, but here are the closest ones to our Nantes station:

  • RV park: boulevard du Petit Port, 44300 Nantes
  • RV park: 25-27 rue des papillons, 44840 Les Sorinières

Gas stations near our Nantes station

Before you return your roadsurfer camper van, you can refill with diesel and AdBlue at one of these convenient gas stations near our location here:

  • TotalEnergies, 226 Bd de la Loire (Levée de la Divatte), 44115 Basse-Goulaine
  • Total, Rte de Paris, 44470 Carquefou, France

Please note: The AdBlue service station information provided is for guidance only and is provided without warranty of any kind; customers are advised to check the information for accuracy on their own responsibility, as roadsurfer assumes no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information.

Parking in Nantes

Before setting off on your road trip, you may want to discover the beautiful city of Nantes! To enjoy the city center, there are two parking zones:

  • Red zone, paid parking from Monday to Saturday, from 9 am to 7 pm
  • Yellow zone, paid parking from Monday to Saturday, from 9 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 7 pm

Please note that most private parking areas will have height limits of less than 6 feet, but you can still find open spaces available for all types of vehicles.

Campgrounds near Nantes

On your road trip from Nantes, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the gorgeous surrounding landscapes. Use roadsurfer spots, to find and reserve a unique camping experience at private camping spots. Choose between camping on a farm, by the ocean, or by the river, all within reach of our Nantes rental station.

Camping by the Ocean

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Camping in Nature

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Camping on a Farm

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More tips for your road trip from Nantes

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