The Benefits of Travel Trailers
When shopping for the perfect recreational vehicle, you have a wealth of options before you. If you’ve decided that you’d like a towable RV, then you’d do well to look into the wide world of travel trailers. As the largest category of camper, travel trailers offer you a lot of diverse options to choose from, including very small and very big trailers.
Here are just a few more of the many benefits that travel trailers can offer you.
1. Affordability
Compared to other types of RV, travel trailers are often really affordable and budget-friendly. Your average travel trailer will cost significantly less than a motorhome or fifth wheel of similar size. This is because travel trailers are simpler in their construction. If you want to save even more money, opt for a smaller model or a used model.
2. Choice
If you want a lot of options, it’s hard to beat the category of travel trailers! You’re truly spoiled for choice when it comes to these campers because they can be tiny little teardrop trailers that have a bed and little else inside, or very large and expansive travel trailers that have lots of rooms and multiple sleeping berths. Travel trailers can be very simple or very elaborate, depending on the manufacturer and the model.
3. Towability
Travel trailers are extremely easy to tow, even if you’ve never towed a trailer of any kind before. Also, travel trailers can be hitched up to almost any type of vehicle, so long as it has a sufficient weight capacity to tow the trailer. The bumper-pull hitch style is pretty universal, and it’s also easy to master after a few tries. It’s always helpful to put in some practice driving with your travel trailer, but you should find it to be pretty unchallenging to tow behind your vehicle.
4. Maintenance
Other types of RVs can be more challenging and expensive to maintain, particularly if they have an engine, but travel trailers don’t have an engine and thus are less expensive to maintain and won’t need to go to the repair shop nearly as often.
5. Comfort
If you’re accustomed to tent camping, then a travel trailer is going to absolutely blow your mind with comfort! You’ll get all the coziness of home to retreat into when you’re finished with a full day of adventuring in the great outdoors, allowing you to rest and recharge before the next day’s sojourns.
Stop by our dealership located in Indianola, IA, to see our current selection of new and used travel trailers for sale. Talk to our staff if you’d like some help with financing your travel trailer purchase. Herold Trailer Sales proudly serves the metro areas of Des Moines, IA, and Omaha, NE.