HOW IT WORKS:
START YOUR PACWESTY ADVENTURE
BOOK A VAN
Whether you're a group of friends seeking shared adventure or a family seeking an unforgettable journey, your PacWesty adventure is just a few steps away. Book your adventure today.
make your selections
Select your classic Volkswagen Westfalia camper van at your adventure hub.
Consider your van’s gear options outlined on the What’s Included page, as well as add-ons. Submit a reservation request.
book online
Depending on how soon your trip is starting, you’ll pay either the security deposit or the full payment amount to secure your reservation.
Begin communicating with your Adventure Coordinator to ensure you’ve shared any pertinent details about your trip.
plan your trip
Looking for ideas on where to go, when, or how to get there? Explore our sample itineraries, guides, or consult with a PacWesty Adventure Coordinator for expertise on planning your own custom itinerary.
Campgrounds in Washington fill up fast. Don’t forget to reserve your campsites before you hit the road.
get ready to roll
As your departure date approaches, review the items chosen in your pack selection and gather any personal items you’ll want for that extra touch of home. Then get ready to roll! Your chosen VW Camper Van awaits, fully equipped to your specifications.
pick up & hit the road
Meet your PacWesty Adventure Coordinator for a brief checkout process. They’ll acquaint you with your van, then you’re free to hit the open road!
Experience the freedom of van life, where every moment on the road is as significant as the destination.
Rent a vw camper van from PacWesty
The Details:
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Check our the Book Now page for current rates.
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These are classic vans and from time to time we remove a machine from the reservation schedule for maintenance. When this happens, we’ll provide you with another van that’s just as sweet.
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We rent out our vans in 24-hour increments, starting and ending at noon. Each 24-hour period is considered a "night." We also offer early pick-up or late drop-off options.
We have a 3 - night trip minimum.
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PNW Hub
Bainbridge Island, WA (8 miles west of Seattle).
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Seattle, WA
California Hub
Our office and shop are located in the heart of Palm Springs, a short 10-minute drive from the Palm Springs airport. Centrally located, this hub has many attractions nearby, including Joshua Tree National Park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Salton Sea, and the Coachella Valley.
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500 miles from your pick-up location.
Daily limit:
125 miles of travel per day (additional mileage = $0.65 per mile)
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$125 for less than 4 nights.
$0 for 5 or more nights
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State and local van rental taxes:
PNW 14.9%
Southern California 16.5%
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Booking deposit: $500
Payment in full: Due 30 days prior to adventuring.
Security deposit: $1,500, charged 24 hours before van pickup.
Cancellations: *(see Awesome Escape Clause).
60 or more days before departure, get 50%) of your Booking deposit refunded.
(Please note: We cannot refund Booking deposit for cancelation within 60 or fewer days before departure.
No refunds for cancellations made 30 days or fewer from scheduled departure date.
*Awesome Escape Clause: If canceled by customer, 80% of nonrefunded (forfeit) payments may be applied to another PacWesty rental for up to one year.
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We have three options for what can be included with your rental. Review them in detail on the What’s Included page.
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Explore the road with our classic VW Vanagons – versatile, enjoyable, and comfortable. These marvels of engineering combine innovation with whimsy for added joy along your journey.
For a flourishing relationship with these pleasure units, remember:
Take It Slow: Don't rush; enjoy the ride at a relaxed pace.
Drive with Feeling: Cruise "mit Gefühl" (with feeling) – drive with a sense of connection.
Stay Right: Keep to the right for a smooth and safe journey.
Westy Waves: Extend goodwill by waving at fellow VW friends on the road.
Fluid Check: Show your van some care by checking its fluids with each refuel.
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We love our pets too, but since we’re committed to delivering super-clean and comfortable experiences for all of our guests, we only allow registered service animals. If you would like to bring a service animal, please contact us prior to making your reservation and we will do our best to accommodate you.
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Smoking and vaping (of any kind) is not allowed inside any of our camper vans, at any time.
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Your security deposit will automatically be charged 24 hours prior to your reservation date. In the unlikely event of damage to your rental van, we’ll use your security deposit to pay for repairs. Should there be a claim against the insurance policy purchased at time of rental,we may (At our discretion) apply your security deposit to the insurance deductible.
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We require all PacWesty camper van renters to purchase rental insurance through our reservation partner, Outdoorsy. There are a couple of options to choose from and we’d be delighted to help you decide what’s best for you. We do not apply mark up this service.
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All PacWesty renters must either have a AAA premier membership or purchase a 24-hour roadside assistance plan from Outdoorsy.
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Please review our rental Terms and Conditions. You must acknowledge and agree to these terms when you make your reservation.
Book Your Adventure Today!
Ready to hit the road? Visit our booking page to reserve your VW Westfalia Camper Van and embark on a journey of a lifetime with PacWesty. Pack your sense of adventure, and we'll take care of the rest!