Airstream Basecamp 16 — Desert-Ready, Solar, Easy Tow
Airstream Basecamp 16 — Desert-Ready, Solar, Easy Tow
New Listing
21+
Sleeps 2
16 ft. long
The original Basecamp: a 16-foot aluminum shell built to follow you off the pavement. Panoramic front windows, a full wet bath, a galley with fridge, microwave and two-burner stove, air conditioning for the summer and a furnace for desert nights.At 2,668 lb dry it tows behind most half-ton trucks and mid-size SUVs. Solar on the roof keeps the batteries topped up at camp, and the outside shower rinses off the red dust of Valley of Fire, Red Rock or Zion.Serviced and inspected by Airstream Las Vegas in August 2026.Towing requirements: a vehicle rated for at least 3,500 lb, a working brake controller, a 2-inch ball and a 7-pin plug. Please share a photo of your tow vehicle and hitch with your booking request.RecommendationsValley of Fire State Park (1 hour), Red Rock Canyon (30 minutes), Zion National Park (2.5 hours), Lake Mead shoreline camping (45 minutes). Best season: October to May.Other things to notePickup and return at a secure storage facility in south Las Vegas. Renters must be 25 or older with prior towing experience. No smoking, no pets, no festival use (Burning Man, EDC).
The original Basecamp: a 16-foot aluminum shell built to follow you off the pavement. Panoramic front windows, a full wet bath, a galley with fridge, microwave and two-burner stove, air conditioning for the summer and a furnace for desert nights.At 2,668 lb dry it tows behind most half-ton trucks and mid-size SUVs. Solar on the roof keeps the batteries topped up at camp, and the outside shower rinses off the red dust of Valley of Fire, Red Rock or Zion.Serviced and inspected by Airstream Las Vegas in August 2026.Towing requirements: a vehicle rated for at least 3,500 lb, a working brake controller, a 2-inch ball and a 7-pin plug. Please share a photo of your tow vehicle and hitch with your booking request.RecommendationsValley of Fire State Park (1 hour), Red Rock Canyon (30 minutes), Zion National Park (2.5 hours), Lake Mead shoreline camping (45 minutes). Best season: October to May.Other things to notePickup and return at a secure storage facility in south Las Vegas. Renters must be 25 or older with prior towing experience. No smoking, no pets, no festival use (Burning Man, EDC).
Quick summary
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This 16-foot Airstream travel trailer is an easy-to-tow option for desert adventures
It comfortably sleeps 2 guests with a convenient dinette conversion setup
It includes essentials like a full kitchen, toilet, and inside shower
Renters will need to bring their own linens and have prior towing experience
2018 Airstream Basecamp
Length
16 ft
16 ft
Gross Weight
3,500 lbs
3,500 lbs
Hitch Weight
330 lbs
330 lbs
Connector
7pin
7pin
Receiver
Provided
Provided
Brake Controller
Provided
Provided
Sleeping arrangements
Dinnette conversion
1
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Airstream Basecamp 16 — Desert-Ready, Solar, Easy Tow
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Features
2018 Airstream Basecamp
- Sleeps 2
- Gross weight: 3,500 lbs
- Hitch weight: 330 lbs
- Sleeps 2
- Gross weight: 3,500 lbs
- Hitch weight: 330 lbs
Amenities
- Toilet
- Inside Shower
- Outside Shower
- Toilet paper
- Hot water
- Solart
- Water hookup
- Electric hookup (30 Amps)
- Toilet
- Inside Shower
- Outside Shower
- Toilet paper
- Hot water
- Solart
- Water hookup
- Electric hookup (30 Amps)
Location
Las Vegas, NV • Exact location provided after booking
Las Vegas, NV • Exact location provided after booking
Rules and policies
• 1. The renter named on the booking tows the trailer; maximum speed 65 mph.
• 2. Tow vehicle rated for at least 3,500 lb with a working brake controller, 2-inch ball and 7-pin plug, shown at pickup.
• 3. Paved and maintained gravel roads only; no beaches, dunes or off-road trails.
• 4. No smoking, no pets, no festivals.
• 5. Return with empty grey and black tanks, or a $75 dump fee applies.
• 6. Report any damage or warning light right away.
• 1. The renter named on the booking tows the trailer; maximum speed 65 mph.
• 2. Tow vehicle rated for at least 3,500 lb with a working brake controller, 2-inch ball and 7-pin plug, shown at pickup.
• 3. Paved and maintained gravel roads only; no beaches, dunes or off-road trails.
• 4. No smoking, no pets, no festivals.
• 5. Return with empty grey and black tanks, or a $75 dump fee applies.
• 6. Report any damage or warning light right away.
- 3 pm start time
11 am end time - Not pet friendly
- No music festivals
- No tailgating
- No smoking
- Mileage: 250 free miles / day
- No generator


















