A recreational vehicle is a vehicle designed as living quarters for accommodation. Various types of recreational vehicles include motorhomes, campervans, coaches, caravans, campers, etc.

Top rated recreational vehicles [i]

  1. Newmar Dutch Star

It comes with a number of furniture options. This mobile home is durable with aluminium frame for protection. Features include:

  • fold-out sofa,
  • ceramic counter tops,
  • home theater,
  • bunk beds
  • heat and air controls
  • excellent ventilation to remove odors from the bathroom or kitchen
  • Multiple USB ports throughout the vehicle
  • Huge fresh water reservoir
  • large shower
  • convection microwave, gas cook top, high-end dishwasher and refrigerator
  • cruise control,
  • back-up camera,
  • and adjustable power seats
  1. Airstream Classic

It comes in four different models each with different level of comfort. 33 FB is most spacious extended by three feet. Features include:

  • large memory-foam mattress
  • pull-out sofa
  • luxurious shower
  • satellite radio
  • tons of USB ports
  • 65″ projection TV
  • Bluetooth capabilities with smartphone
  • Remote control access for lighting and maintenance
  • Residential kitchen with full appliances
  • Rear-view monitoring and
  • power-controlled retractable awning
  1. Roadtrek CS Adventurous

It is for people who love long distance travelling. Most appealing features are:

  • towing power up to 7,000 pounds
  • 188 horsepower engine
  • solar battery technology
  • propane hookups
  • Large windows with natural light
  • Heated floors and walls
  • three people can sleep easily
  • 9- passenger sitting
  • filtered drinking water and
  • hot water spout
  1. Grand Design Reflection

It is spacious as compared to other recreational vehicles. It is equipped with:

  • fully operational fireplace
  • wo fold-out sofas
  • king-size bed
  • full kitchen
  • two expandable motorized awnings
  • climate control
  • heavy-duty furnace
  • roof and wall insulation
  • heating system
  • Split baggage doors for additional storage space
  • Stainless steel sink in the kitchen
  • Outdoor shower
  • Outdoor speaker system
  • Large panoramic windows
  1. Casita Spirit

It is a light weight as well as an affordable vehicle than other recreational campers. Facilities include:

  • roomy double bed
  • a bunk bed
  • a full range stove
  • a kitchen sink,
  • a refrigerator
  • a fold-out table
  • a roof vent for steady airflow
  • Small toilet
  • stand-up shower
  • Lightweight design that allows for easy towing
  • The Deluxe model offers a larger bathroom and shower area

Most luxurious recreational vehicles[ii]

  1. Marchi Mobile EleMMent Palazzo

It is the most impressive as well the most expensive recreational vehicle. It with exceptional features like:

  • Interior with 4-meter couch area,
  • a bar with wine cabinet
  • ice maker access
  • a large TV screen
  • a kitchenette
  • a master bedroom
  • spa area
  • rainfall shower
  • large storage
  1. Featherlite Vantare Platinum Plus

Featherlite Vantare Platinum Plus is equipped with:

  • A stainless-steel dishwasher,
  • Sub-Zero refrigerator,
  • a plasma TV,
  • built-in treadmill
  • A driving helm
  • Avic N-2 GPS system
  • real-time traffic and weather alerts
  • designed with rare Inca marble, copper, pearlized Italian leather, sapele Pommele, Swarovski crystals, onyx, Schonbek Crystam

 Prevost H3-45 VIP

Its tallest cabin design provides better views as well as more storage capacity. Sleek and modern interior is coupled with:

  • wooden floor,
  • sofas,
  • chairs,
  • a small desk,
  • a kitchen and
  • a bedroom
  1. Foretravel IH-45 Luxury Motor Coach

Its exterior as well interior can be customized based on the requirements of the owner. Its build in chassis is similar to ones used in aviation which helps to have a calm and quiet journey owing to the distribution of vibrations to the walls, floor and roof.

  • Walls made of steel provide more strength and durability
  • 20,000 kW generator,
  • the best RV battery,
  • air disc brakes on all wheels,
  • Hydronic heating system
  1. Country Coach Prevost

It comes with:

  • Aerodynamic aesthetics
  • A lot of rooms
  • Elegant furnishing with cedar wood, porcelain, quartz
  • Luxurious kitchen with modern appliances
  • Improved ventilation
  1. Newmar King Aire

It comprises of features like:

  • 600 HP Cummins ISX turbo engine
  • signature Full-Paint Masterpiece Finish
  • a kitchen equipped with chrome finished appliances,
  • hardwood cabinetry
  • a dual sink
  • a dinette ensemble
  • washer and dryer
  • master bedroom
  • a Sleep Number mattress
  • sufficient storage space
  • LED lighting

7.     Monaco Dynasty 45P

It is one of the most luxurious vehicles equipped with:

·       brand new Roadmaster chassis

·       600 HP Cummins engine

·        porcelain tile floor

·       LED ceiling

·       centralized command system

·        cedar wood lining for the furnishing

·       carefully crafted wardrobes and cabinets

·       bedroom with a king-sized bed and memory foam mattress

  1. UNICAT Amerigo International

It looks like a tough truck but is an ultimate family vehicle that comes with:

  • beds,
  • a desk space,
  • a kitchen and
  • a watermaker for purifying water
  • gas tank to hold fuel for 2000 miles
  • solar panels

 

Price of recreational vehicles

            The cost depends on the type and model of the vehicle as well as the amenities provided or customized. Cost of some of the most luxurious ones are given as:

 

Model Cost
Marchi Mobile EleMMent Palazzo $30,000,00
Featherlite Vantare Platinum Plus $25,000,00
Prevost H3-45 VIP $1.6 million
Foretravel IH-45 Luxury Motor Coach $1.3 million
Country Coach Prevost $1 million
Newmar King Aire $738,745
Monaco Dynasty 45P $585,750
UNICAT Amerigo International 500,000
Country Coach Magna 630 $495,000

 

[i] https://www.sparefoot.com/self-storage/blog/22219-5-best-rvs-full-time-living/

 

[ii] https://camperreport.com/best-rvs-to-live-in/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=YjFhHSoqwipP0HJqFsuAmxmSXJW29Hf2I9zKVdz.seU-1636380454-0-gaNycGzNCKU