Van Diesel: The Ultimate Outing

4.8

Excellent

27 trips

Offers delivery

Pet friendly

21+

Sleeps 2

The most important thing in life will always be family. The people right here, right now. This thing isn't fast, and it isn't furious, but we love using Van Diesel to make the outdoors a no brainer - just head out and enjoy being present with the ones you love.Van Diesel is great for:
- Minimal planning getaways
- Camping in less-than-ideal weather
- Sleeping well on that group camping trip
- Quick getaways to the coast
What's includedComes with everything below for easy living
• No mileage fee so you don't have to worry about your distance
• Solar panels and Goal Zero power bank
• Sink
• propane stovetop and cookware
• plates, cups and utensils
• mini fridge
• 2 camping chairs
• folding table
• bedsheets, blanket, pillows, and quick dry face towel
• 6 gallons of fresh water
• 6 gallon grey water tank
• portable toilet (for privacy poos)
RecommendationsCoastal trips are always nice, but we enjoy traveling into the mountains as well. We've even had some amazing desert trips! Whether you'd like to head north, south, or east, let us know and we 're happy to share some of our favorites!Other things to noteDIESEL ONLY
No Smoking
No Festivals
Pets allowed with Add-On
Solar panels up top charge the Goal Zero power bank, which keeps the Dometic Refrigerator and all your devices charged up throughout your trip. Electric hookups work as well, if you're staying in an RV park or elsewhere that has power.Fresh water and grey water tanks are easily accessible and removable under the sink for refilling/emptying.
Highly responsive
As advertised
Great value
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  • Perfect for two, this van offers off-grid freedom for spontaneous adventures.

  • Enjoy unlimited miles and off-grid power with solar and a full kitchen.

  • Just pack clothes; it’s stocked with linens, cooking basics, and climate control.

  • Hit the road with confidence; pet-friendly, flexible cancellation, and responsive owner.

2005 Dodge Sprinter Van

Length

18.5 ft

Transmission

Automatic

Fuel Type

Diesel

Tank Size

26.4 gal

Gross Weight

8,500 lbs

Sleeps

2

Seatbelts

2

Sleeping arrangements

1 bed

Cozy rv rental camper interior, looking out the open back to a serene forest with large trees, wood-paneled walls, and a comfy bed.. Dodge Sprinter Van 2005
This RV rental showcases a bright, wood-paneled camper van interior with a comfortable bed, under-bed storage, and front cab view.. Dodge Sprinter Van 2005

Full bed

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Van Diesel: The Ultimate Outing

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Guest reviews
4.8

Excellent

17 reviews

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Communication

5.0

Top 5% in California

Cleanliness

4.8

Maintenance

4.5

Value

4.9

Top 5% in California

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Review summary

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Provides thorough orientation and support

James offers a detailed walkthrough at pickup, a 5-minute instructional video, and quick troubleshooting help for any trip hiccups.

Handles rugged terrains very well

Van Diesel features a hardy drive, solar-powered amenities, a working sink, an electric cooler, and a cozy interior for off-grid camping.

Guests love it for comfort
Daniel B.

September 2026

5.0

Van Diesel is by far the most comfortable campervan I’ve rented and I’ve been in a few! James takes top notch care of his van and it was much appreciated! Couldn’t have rented from a better host. Thanks James!

Jack R.

September 2026

5.0

Highly dependable vehicle and host! We really enjoyed our time in the van. James was truly accommodating, easy to reach, and quick to respond. Yosemite was nuts. Phenomenal way to spend the first leg of our honeymoon. Thanks James :)

Andy M.

July 2026

5.0

I really enjoyed camping with James’ van and would definitely do it again! James is really communicative and made the whole trip very easy.

Ann C.

July 2026

4.0

Van Diesel is a rough and ready ride made for adventures. I stayed in deserts, mountains, backyards, off the side of the high way and beside rivers. Van Diesel is all cozy and camp out vibes inside. Driving was hardy but not hard. Sleeping was comfy. There were a couple of hiccups on my journey and James was super nice and helpful.

Adam O.

July 2026

5.0

Comfy van

Features
2005 Dodge Sprinter Van
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 seatbelts
  • Fresh water: 7 gal
  • Fuel type: Diesel
  • Fuel capacity: 26.4 gal
  • Automatic transmission
Amenities
  • Linens included
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Generator
  • Solart
  • Electric hookup
  • Audio Inputs
  • Radio
  • Stove
Location

Oakland, CA  •  Exact location provided after booking

Rules and policies
• DIESEL ONLY, very important! • Please be careful and use all 4 mirrors and the backup camera when reversing • no festivals, tailgating or smoking inside the vehicle, please • no Burning Man • pets are allowed only with pre-approval and additional $200 professional cleaning/sanitizing fee
  • 11 a.m. start time
    3 p.m. end time
  • Pet friendly
  • No music festivals
  • No tailgating
  • No smoking
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Unlimited generator hours
Cancellation: Flexible
Meet your host, James

Member since 2024

  • Typically responds in less than 6 hours

  • Cancelled 0 of 14 trips in the past 12 months · 0%

My partner and I love being outside, enjoying nature and fresh air. We're happy to share outlet camper van with other outdoor enthusiasts!
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