RV rental Artesia, NM: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

Artesia is centrally located in one of the country’s most beautiful places, surrounded by serene desert landscapes and surreal night skies. You'll have a great deal of space to explore when you pick up your Artesia camper rental, like Bottomless Lakes State Park a short drive north of town. Established back in 1933, Bottomless Lakes State Park was the first state park created in the state, named for nine lakes with extreme depths. The park’s cliffs and escarpments were once part of an ancient limestone reef millions of years ago when the area was submerged with inland seas. Only one of the lakes is suitable for swimming, as the rest can be quite dangerous. The park is full of other geological oddities too, like collapsed caves and heavily eroded rock structures. To the south, Brantley Lake State Park has a larger lake ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating. The lake is stocked full of fish, like crappie, bass, catfish, and carp, so don’t forget your fishing gear. This park is situated in an arid climate, so cooling off in the lake is also a good idea. There is a small campground on site should you feel like staying the night in your Artesia motorhome rental. White Sands National Monument to the west is a stellar sight to behold in person, with epic white dunes and surreal, Martian-looking landscapes. These dunes are composed of a type of white gypsum crystal and are the largest of their kind in the world. The dramatic landscapes of White Sands National Monument have been featured in countless movies, and when you bring your Artesia motorhome rental there, you’ll immediately understand why. Practically right underneath your nose, Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a phenomenal place to check out, and one of the most interesting national parks in the nation. This stunning park is essentially a large underground labyrinth of tunnels and caves. These amazing caves are full of ancient fish fossils from the time when the park was located on the coast of an inland sea. You can take yourself on a self-guided tour or descend into the well-lit caverns with a park ranger and a tour group.