Travel Trailer reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 127 Reddit reviews across 6 subreddits and 40 posts to rank the best Travel Trailer brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/GoRVing, r/traveltrailers, r/RVLiving, r/rvlife, r/5thgen4runners. Top-rated brands include Grand Design (4.6/5), Forest River (4.1/5), Keystone (4.0/5).
Stats
Reviews127
Subreddits6
Posts40
Brands61
Products63
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#1
Grand Design
4.6
(9)
"It towed really well."
"We have had several different campers over the years, I was really impressed with the Grand Designs."
"Grand Design AIM is a perfect choice. I own the 15RB and after a few trips in it, no issues thus far."
"We have found the Grand Design Imagine 21BHE fits our family of 4 nicely."
"We own a Grand Design Imagine 2800bh and the almost exact same truck as you."
"She says Grand Design is good."
"A little heavy… but we almost went with this option: grand design aim."
"...we are happy with our grand design 21BHE (no slides, big bathroom)."
"Grand Design and Lance would be other brands to look at although they tend to not make smaller trailers."
#2
Forest River
4.1
(9)
"We got a 2022 Forrest River Salem Ultra Lite with the bunk house and we LOVE IT."
"The camper checks most of your boxes and we used to tow it was our Tacoma before selling the truck."
"This one is a little closer, has an outdoor kitchen, but still with murphy bed."
"We like it a lot."
"We have a 23-foot Forest River that matches your description except for the outdoor kitchen, and it has one slideout and a GVWR of 5000 lbs."
"Check out the Forest River Wolf Pup line as well."
"I have a forest river salem and it’s fit our needs just fine."
"Checkout the Cherokee Wolf Pup’s. The consensus is that 3500lbs dry is about the heaviest you will want to go."
"Try Forest River Surveyor, Jayco JayFLight, Coachmen Apex Nano."
#3
Keystone
4.0
(6)
"We found ours last year on Facebook marketplace. It's a 2007 Keystone Springdale in immaculate condition."
"That might fit your requirements except for the outdoor kitchen."
"We rented a Keystone Springdale once I think that had this layout."
"Stick to keystone or forest river brands."
"Keystone Passport Ultralite series checks a lot of boxes here."
"Can't believe I'm not seeing the Keystone Montana mentioned on here."
#4
Rockwood
4.2
(5)
"I'm a fan of the Rockwood trailers. As a rockwood dealer, they have been high quality and a lot of features for the money"
"The Rockwood 2509S is at the top of my list."
"Rockwood Roo"
"I have a Rockwood Geo Pro. Mine’s a bunkhouse instead of."
"Rockwood Geo Pro or Flagstaff E Pro!"
#5
Lance
4.0
(5)
"If Airstream not in your price range the Lance in next best thing imo"
"Lance is definitely a super solid brand."
"Lance, Northwood Manufacturing, Grand Design, Alliance."
"Lance 2375 with chairs not couch."
"Grand Design and Lance would be other brands to look at although they tend to not make smaller trailers."
#6
Jayco
4.0
(5)
"Can’t beat the price. Should b able to get one around 15K"
"I got a Jayco 27’ bunk house with a large slide."
"I just upgraded from my minimax canyon, but I used it to tow a 2019 Jayco 224bhw."
"Jayco 267bhs has a pretty good layout."
"We had a Jayco 28BHBE. Good layout, except the front bed was hard to get into."
#7
East to West
4.8
(4)
"Look at East to West. very well made. We have had 2 of them and about to buy our 3rd."
"We live in a Tandara full time, its the cheaper of the two. We have not had any problems and East to West has been great to work with."
"They are very well made."
"East To West just came out with a 4 seasons TT meant for full time."
#8
Scamp
4.5
(4)
"Fiberglass trailers are a "smaller" but well built (and expensive) option for the smaller trucks."
"I LOVE my Scamp. One great feature is that you don't need a truck to pull it."
"Https://www.scamptrailers.com/"
"A lot of people praise the fiberglass stuff like Scamp, Oliver, and Casita."
#9
Apex
3.8
(4)
"Check out the Apex Nano 208BHS and Wolf Pup 16JG. Both are 25ft range and similar floor plan."
"Apex nano 185bh or similar with off grid package."
"We bought an Apex nano 187bh to fit the bill of my Tacoma."
"The new apex nanos, salem cruise lite, or bullet cross."
#10
Coleman
3.5
(4)
"Coleman Latern 17b has what you are looking for new and in your price range."
"I mean Coleman 17b is just about ~3000 lbs."
"Coleman Lantern 17b is cheap and available and works well for my family."
"I would steer clear of the Coleman, they just feel cheap."
#11
Arctic Fox
4.3
(3)
"I would recommend Arctic Fox."
"Outdoors RV or Arctic Fox."
"Artic Fox, Nash or Outdoors would be ones to consider. They’re built very well but they’re heavy."
#12
Outdoors RV
4.0
(3)
"Outdoors RV or Arctic Fox."
"Outdoors Rv. True fourseason is good in every climate"
"Outdoors RV"
#13
Redarc Brake Controller
3.7
(3)
"I have a Redarc and it works extremely well."
"I opted to add a Redarc brake controller and am very glad that I did."
"I did add the Redarc brake controller a couple years ago in anticipation of eventually getting a TT."
#14
Northwood
5.0
(2)
"Look at Northwood and Outdoors RV."
"We went with Northwood 5 years ago, with frame quality being a big reason."
#15
Winnebago
3.3
(3)
"Has a loaded weight of well under 5000lbs."
"I like the Winnebago Micro Minnie 1700BH. Single axle, no slide, 4200 lb. GVWR, and 414 lb. hitch weight."
"After being in a Winnebago 1708fb for almost a year, I do not recommend Winnebago brand."
#16
Intech
5.0
(2)
"Highly recommend Intech Rv."
"Intech Terra Willow. Built with an aluminum frame, amazing front window."
#17
Nash
4.5
(2)
"Truly High Quality: Nash/Arctic Fox (Northwoods Mfg.); Outdoors RV."
"High quality is rarely an adjective that's used to describe a travel trailer... Truly High Quality: Nash/Arctic Fox (Northwoods Mfg.); Outdoors RV."
#18
Zinus
4.5
(2)
"We love this one. On our 2nd one because... Just double check your measurements to ensure you have a true queen and not a rv queen."
"You might want to consider a memory foam mattress. The Zinus Green Tea Memory Foam Mattress is a popular choice among RV owners."
#19
Bigfoot
4.5
(2)
"Bigfoot trailers (or similar), two fiberglass tubs sandwiched together."
"Oliver, Bigfoot, imperial outdoors, Pause Reboot with winter package."
#20
Micro Minnie
4.5
(2)
"Micro Minnie 1800bh"
"Micro Minnie 2100bh."
#21
Starcraft
4.5
(2)
"We are a family of 4 also and started off with a Starcraft Autumn Ridge 24bhs."
"We love our starcraft hybrid. There's a few that meet your weight requirement. Ours is the 16xrb."
#22
Oliver
4.0
(2)
"Oliver, Bigfoot, imperial outdoors, Pause Reboot with winter package."
"If you haven’t, I would recommend looking at Oliver."
#23
Outback
4.0
(2)
"It’s got a full oven too and a pop out king size bed is a total win in my book!"
"That checks almost all my boxes minus the outdoor kitchen which isn’t a deal breaker to me."
#24
KZ
4.0
(2)
"Kz181bh"
"I really like my KZ 191BHK. The quality has been pretty good and it tows behind my Wrangler beautifully."
#25
NoBo
4.0
(2)
"The NoBo 19.3 would be a fairly close match for you."
"NoBo 19BH! If you're going bunks, make sure each bunk has their own window."
#26
Wolf Pup
3.5
(2)
"WolfPup. RoveLite, Nucamp have some lightweight camper trailers."
"Both the wolf pups will be fine to tow with the Tacoma."
#27
Imagine
3.5
(2)
"I’ve heard good things about the Imagine, and I am looking at Lances."
"Imagine 2400bh. We have the 2800bh but it's hard on half ton trucks."
#28
Unicorn RV
5.0
(1)
"You should look at Unicorn RV. They have the perfect solutions to your needs."
#29
e-Pro
5.0
(1)
"I have an e-pro 16BH that we love. It has bunks for the kids, it weighs around 3k so even some smaller SUVS can tow it."
#30
Motorhome
5.0
(1)
"I own a Motorhome and think it’s the best route if you can afford it since it provides the most convenience."
#31
Truck and Trailer
5.0
(1)
"Truck and trailer, especially with young kids"
#32
Jayco Eagle 330RSTS
5.0
(1)
"Jayco Eagle 330RSTS with one ton truck"
#33
Alliance RV
5.0
(1)
"We love ours."
#34
DRV
5.0
(1)
"Quality is better than anything on the market today imo(its still a camper)"
#35
Palomino
5.0
(1)
"When we first started we bought, cash, a Palomino Tent trailer that followed us for five years of incredible memories."
#36
Lucid
5.0
(1)
"We put this in both beds in the trailers we have had. No complaints at all."
#37
EPro
5.0
(1)
"We love our EPro 19FD."
#38
Toy Hauler
5.0
(1)
"Toy hauler is your best bet to fit those needs."
#39
Forest River Salem Cruise Lite 19DBXL
5.0
(1)
"Cruise Lite 19dbxl. Under 25 feet, dry weight is about 4500 lbs."
#40
Winnebago Micro Minnie 2100BH
5.0
(1)
"We have a micro Minnie from Winnebago that fits what you are looking for."
#41
Forest River Surveyor Legend 19BHS
5.0
(1)
"We have a Forest River Surveyor Legend 19BHS with bunk beds and we love it."
#42
Jayco Jay Flight 267BHS
5.0
(1)
"22’ Jayco 267BHS here and it’s been amazing."
#43
Sunlite
4.0
(1)
"Sunlite 16bh, they are about 2500 pounds"
#44
CampLite
4.0
(1)
"CampLite - all aluminum, well engineered. My 16' 2012 has been great with the exception of the exterior graphics."
#45
Casita Travel Trailer
4.0
(1)
"General rule of thumb.. when it comes to light trailers... Features, price, space... pick 2."
#46
Grand Designs
4.0
(1)
"Grand Designs seem to always be in the top 5."
#47
KZ RV
4.0
(1)
"It does ok with a WDH."
#48
Vista Cruiser
4.0
(1)
"We have a Vista Cruiser 19RBS, 340lb TW, 3000lb base weight."
#49
IBEX
4.0
(1)
"We have an IBEX 19b bunk house without a slide out."
#50
Shasta
4.0
(1)
"Just picked up a used 2021 Shasta 18BH, got everything but the outdoor kitchen and not too expensive."
#51
Bish RV
4.0
(1)
"Maybe look at the Go Play line at Bish Rv. Made to be decent entry level."
#52
Black Series
4.0
(1)
"I don't know anyone that actually has a true off road trailer but the Black Series and Overland by MDCUSA always looks nice to me."
#53
Solaire
4.0
(1)
"Solaire. Great construction great prices"
#54
Aspen Trail
4.0
(1)
"My dad has a Aspen Trail 19BH that he pulls with a Chevy Colorado."
#55
Azdel
4.0
(1)
"I like an Azdel camper with an Aluminum Frame."
#56
NuCamp T@b 400
4.0
(1)
"NuCamp T@b 400? Or something like that."
#57
Sportsmen Classic 19BHS
4.0
(1)
"I paid almost 17k cash with taxes And it's a great floor plan, queen bed, and bunks."
#58
Coachmen Catalina 184BHS
4.0
(1)
"Coachman Catalina 184bhs."
#59
NuCamp T@b 320
4.0
(1)
"Tab320 by Nucamp."
#60
Coachman Apex Nano 193BHS
3.0
(1)
"We had a coachman apex Nano 193bhs. It had a GVWR of 5,500."
#61
Sunset Trail
1.0
(1)
"As someone who mistakenly purchased a 2024 sunset trail super lite I can say just don't yes great features and great floor plan terrible quality control."
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