Vintage Camper Vacation Spots
Experience the great outdoors in high style when you hit the road in retro style or chill out at a classic RV resort.
By:
Jeff Stafford
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California Dreaming
Situated only five blocks from Venice Beach, this restored 1966 Silver Queen trailer is an ideal getaway for the traveler who favors a chic Sixties style and is available for rent from Airbnb.
Dinette Nostalgia
A peak inside the restored 1966 Silver Queen trailer, available for vacation ritual and situated near Venice Beach in California, reveals a vintage dinette area, wood paneling, Wi-Fi and other amenities.
Teardrop Style
Inspired by the classic teardrop trailer, the T@B camper, available from www.golittleguy.com, is a lightweight model available in sleek designs and bright colors for modern camping.
New Age Camping
You can enjoy a retro look with modern amenities in a custom-made Teardrop trailer from Vacations in a Can which sell and rent a variety of styles for your vacation needs such as the Chili Pepper TearDrop (in the background) and a recent variation on it (foreground).
Private Deck and Light Show
This classic Airstream on Town Lake in Austin, Texas comes with its own deck, furniture, grill and light show courtesy of Airbnb.
Realizing Your Airstream Fantasy
If you have always longed to experience a road trip in an Airstream, Elite RV Vacations caters to vacationers who want to hit the road in style.
Road Trip Convoy
Here’s a unique vacation idea. You can journey with fellow fans of classic era campers on a trek from Joshua Tree National Park to the shores of Lake Havasu, Arizona via the excursion services of Vintage Surfari Wagons.
Flamingo Lounge
Located near the Royal Gorge in Colorado, the Starlite Campground offers glampers several lodging options such as tent sites, cabins or vintage campers such as the Flamingo Lounge, a 1962 Teepee trailer hitched to a 1958 Chevy Biscayne.
Country Comfort
There are many great glamping options: one of them is renting vintage aluminum wagons at rustic retreats like this 1974 Avion trailer at Big Sur Getaway.
Sweet Suite
Located under a hundred year old Oak tree with stunning views of the Santa Ynez mountains, this 1962 Airstream Overlander in Santa Barbara, California sleeps up to four people and is available for year round rentals from Autocamp.
Destination: Willamette Valley
One way to experience the beauty of Oregon’s wine country is by booking accommodations at The Vintages Trailer Resort in Dayton, Oregon where you can choose between several classic trailers including the 1954 Anderson 315-TB.
Red and White Delight
The RV movement is on the rise and companies like Little Guy Teardrop Camer/Trailer are providing vacationers with an array of stylish models to choose from such as this compact T@B Teardrop camper.
Desert Sojourner
Among the many restored camper buses available for group trips with Vintage Surfari Wagons is the Ala Lani which comes with a dining/living room couch that converts into a bed and a pop-top that includes a sleeping bunk.
Yosemite Bound
A vintage Airstream from Elite RV Vacations approaches the famous rock formation known as “El Capitan” in Yosemite National Park.
Avion Confidential
An inside tour of this 1974 Avion, which is 28 feet in length and sleeps 3, showcases an impressive restoration with all new flooring, countertops, curtains and upholstery as well as Birchwood furniture and modern appliances.
The Sally Solution
Among the vintage campers available for overnight lodging at the Starlite Campground, situated near Canon City, Colorado is the Sally, a 1962 Shasta Airflyte SC that can sleep up to four people in its delightful retro interior.
Metallic MIrage
Introducing the Santa Fe, a 1956 camper which is available for vacation getaways at The Vintages Trailer Resort in Dayton, Oregon, which is in the heart of Willamette Wine Country.
Inside the Sovereign
If you’re looking for an offbeat but luxurious glamping option, you can’t go wrong with a vacation in a classy 1972 Airstream Sovereign which just happens to be situated in beautiful Santa Barbara, California. This 31-foot beauty comes with a private bedroom with a queen bed, a claw foot bath and shower, complimentary beach cruisers and more.
Visual Pizzazz
Here’s a color scheme that would brighten anyone’s day and the best part is that this vintage caravan located in Oakland, California is available for vacation getaways.
Delirious Decor
If you thought the exterior of this vintage caravan was a sight for sore eyes, you’ll love the interior which looks like a set from Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.
Scenic Drama
One way to experience the spectacular desert landscapes and unforgettable sunsets at Joshua Tree National Park is through a charted trip with fellow travelers in vintage VW camper buses.
Beach Bandit
This 5x9 custom built Teardrop trailer known as the Bandit is one of several models available for campers from Vacations in a Can which combines retro style with stylish accessibility for road trips.
By the Sea
One of the luxuries of renting a vintage Airstream from Elite RV Vacations is the freedom you have in selecting one of the many scenic campgrounds available along your route such as this spectacular setting in Kirk Creek Campground overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Cross Country
To make the most of your nomad wanderings on and off the roads of America often depends on your choice of camper. For some, the T@G Max Teardrop Camper Trailer is an ideal choice due to its retro look, diminutive size and sleek fiberglass exterior.
Big Sur Hideaway
Originally situated in the desert of Anza, California, this 1965 Safari Airstream was transported to Big Sur where it was renovated and made available for glamping vacations at Big Sur Getaway.
Route 66 Throwback
A fleet of Vintage Surfari Wagons are lined up and ready to boogie at the historic site of Roy’s Motel & Cafe on the main drag of Amboy, California on Route 66.
Bright and Shiny
Introducing the Santa Fe, a 1956 camper which is available for vacation getaways at The Vintages Trailer Resort in Dayton, Oregon, in the heart of Willamette Wine Country.
Home Sweet Home
This happy vacationer has set up camp in a vintage Airstream that is parked in a picturesque southern California landscape.
Silver Shadow
Among the many models of campers available from Little Guy Teardrop Trailers is the Silver Shadow which has considerable retro appeal with its silver exterior, birch interior and fiberglass fenders.
Up and Away
Retro VW camper buses and vans are a familiar sight at the annual Havasu Balloon Festival and Fair in January which is one of the road trips offered by Vintage Surfari Wagons.
Twilight Time
Hidden away in the Pacific Coast hills is Big Sur Getaway where your glamping options include overnight stays in vintage Airstreams such as this festive 1965 Safari model.
Sunbathing in Oregon
At The Vintages Trailer Resort in Willamette Wine Country vacationers can take their pick of overnight accommodations in a variety of campers such as this 1965 Avion with a private sun deck. Created as a rival to the Airstream line, the Avion is now a collector’s item but it was once considered one of the finest trailers on the road.
Fun and Kooky
You wouldn’t expect anything else from a Tiki-themed Airstream trailer in Venice, California, would you?
Shady Grove
These restored VW campmobiles are available for planned excursions from Vintage Surfari Wagons to such picturesque locales as Joshua Tree National Park (pictured), Costa Mesa, Los Padres National Forest and other California locations.
Return to 1958
Created by Ideal, a RV manufacturer in California that launched its business in 1948, this 1958 model has been completely refurbished and is available for overnight lodging from The Vintages Trailer Resort.
Safari Preview
Completely renovated with new tile floors, modern appliances and gas furnace, this 1965 Safari Airstream is 22 feet in length and a popular glamping choice for couples visiting Big Sur Getaway.
Boulder Beauty
Travelers set up camp with their Vintage Surfari Wagons at Sheep Pass Campground in Joshua Tree National Park where they enjoy spectacular views of the majestic rock formations.
Starry Night
Getting away from it all means enjoying a beautiful secluded outdoor setting under the stars in a vintage Airstream.
Enter Spartan Manor
The interior of this 1947 refurbished camper which is ideal for two guests includes a queen size bed and private bath. Available for rental from The Vintages Trailer Resort, the RV accommodations comes with an outdoor patio and BBQ deck.
Off the Grid in Washington State
Vintage Airstreams are available for rent in almost any area of the U.S. you’d love to visit such as this classic accommodation in Seattle.
Kitchen With a View
A peak inside this vintage Airstream in Seattle reveals a cozy retro dinette with a fine view of a garden patio.
