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BearVault, Backpackers' Cache or similar
From $11.50 first night
$5.75 / additional night
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Explore partnershipsNashville is an excellent base for accessing the best of Tennessee’s parks, hill country, and music festival camping. Renting high-quality camping gear lets you enjoy spontaneous getaways—whether to state parks, lakes, or concerts—without investing in and storing expensive equipment.
From the rolling hills of Percy Warner Park to the shores of Percy Priest Lake and the deep woods of Cedars of Lebanon, the Nashville area features a variety of great camping spots. Rental gear makes it easy to enjoy comfort, safety, and convenience at every site.
Camp lakeside for fishing, swimming, and evenings around the campfire. Plenty of rental-ready sites and great for all ages.
Enjoy wooded campsites and easy access to hiking trails, birding, and starry night skies just outside Nashville.
Primitive or developed campsites positioned along the water’s edge, ideal for hiking, paddling, and nature watching.
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Read moreAll the Gear You Need for Camping & Outdoor Fun
Renting camping gear allows you to enjoy weekend escapes, family trips, or festival overnights without the commitment of buying your own equipment. High-quality, clean tents, bags, and cooking kits are available for all group sizes and outdoor goals. Outfitter staff help match you with the right gear for Middle Tennessee’s parks and seasons.
With local pickup and drop-off, you can pack light, travel spontaneously, and try something new each trip. Whether you’re a veteran camper or first-timer, renting ensures comfort, convenience, and peace of mind in the great outdoors.
Select comfy, weatherproof tents and spacious sleeping bags for every season. Matched to group size and style of trip, whether solo or family camping.
Cook easy meals with propane stoves and light up your site with reliable lanterns. All items are easy to use and fueled by safety-tested gear.
Keep food fresh and relax with coolers, folding chairs, and tables. Complete your setup for a hassle-free outdoor stay.
We connect renters with lenders in the community on demand.
Tell us what you need so we can get the right gear for your adventure.
We find the right gear to fuel your adventure through our community of local lenders.
Once your match is accepted, you and the lender exchange the gear and you're off!
Yes, depending on availability. Booking ahead is recommended during busy periods.
Yes, most lenders allow multi-day rentals.
It's recommended to reserve in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends, to ensure availability.
Yes you need to provide a deposit for every GeerGarage rental.
Absolutely. Local lenders often cater to all experience levels and may offer advice on what to pack.
Popular sites fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays. Book your campsite several weeks to months in advance when possible.
Store food in bear-proof containers or your car. Avoid leaving food, trash, or scented items outside your tent or vehicle.
Choose from ultralight backpacking chairs, standard folding chairs, or heavy-duty comfort chairs for longer stays.
Yes, but only in designated fire rings at established campgrounds. Some parks may have seasonal fire restrictions, so check ahead before your trip.
Some areas, like Shenandoah National Park, require free backcountry camping permits. Check park regulations before heading out.
Yes, we require renters to be at least 18 years old. Minors may need to be accompanied by an adult or have a guardian's consent.
Yes, common wildlife includes deer, birds, and small mammals. Be cautious of raccoons and store food in bear canisters when necessary.
Concert camping combines attending outdoor music festivals or concerts with staying overnight at or near the venue in a tent, camper, or RV. It offers the convenience of being close to the action and a chance to immerse yourself in the festival experience.
Absolutely! We offer a variety of camping stoves suitable for both camping and backpacking. Whether you're car camping or hiking deep into the backcountry, we have the right stove for you.
Our selection includes:
Compact, lightweight stoves: Ideal for backpacking and ultralight camping.
Larger, more powerful stoves: Perfect for car camping and group cooking. These stoves often contain multiple burners.
Yes, you can rent a bear canister for multi-day backpacking and camping trips. We offer flexible rental periods to accommodate various trip lengths. For rentals of 7 days or more, contact us directly for special offers and discounts.
Great communication and great gear!
Really nice and helpful. Excellent gear and excellent dude.
Very communicative, easy to work with, and great gear!
We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.
Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.
Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.
We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.
Making the outdoors accessible
New outdoor equipment is too expensive for many people. GeerGarage rentals are priced to make equipment available for anyone, regardless of their financial means.
Outdoor recreation can require extensive knowledge and experience. Our community aims to provide a support base dedicated to fostering community, sharing and inclusion.
Gear sits unused for most of its life. This is a waste of money and resources. Our community provides an accessible and sustainable alternative to purchasing new.
