Contrary to popular belief, you don't always need to upgrade your vehicle in order to own a camper. If you own a large SUV or smaller truck, there are still options for you to get out on the road without breaking the bank on a new vehicle. We took the time to point out some of our favorite models that might be a perfect fit for you! From bunk houses to couple's coaches, traditionally built to lightweight RVs, we have some great travel trailers under 7,000 lbs for you to choose from.
Below, we divided between couples coaches and bunk houses. Let's start with some great couples coaches! Scroll further down check out some great lightweight family bunk houses.
The Best Couple's Coaches Under 7000 lbs
Bullet 260RBS Ultra Lite Travel Trailer
First on the list is the all-new 2023 Bullet 260RBS is a great floorplan for couples or solo travelers who want to enjoy the RV lifestyle without a heavy-duty truck. This open concept floor plan features a large rear bathroom with a floor-to-ceiling linen cabinet, an outside kitchen that features a capital grill, a large outside refrigerator, sink, and additional storage above, a large kitchen with plenty of counter space and dedicated pantry space, a fireplace in the living area, double wide entry into the bedroom, and plenty of storage both inside and out.
- Dry Weight: 6,226 lb.
- Trailer Length: 30 ft 6 in
- Tanks: Fresh Water 54 gal, Gray Water 60 gal, Waste Water 30 gal
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Hideout 22MLS Traditionally Built Travel Trailer
This couple's coach is just over 26 ft in length and weighs around 5500 lbs. The large rear kitchen has tons of storage throughout, a massive, well thought out pantry with shelves that were measured to fit a cereal box, unobstructed storage underneath the kitchen sink, and tons of kitchen cabinets and drawers. In the living room, new for 2023, you'll notice the carpetless slides and storage doors underneath each side of your dinette. The bed is now on struts to make it easier to access the under-bed storage. Outside, this couple's coach is packed with 2023 features like Lippert ladder prep, a removable griddle based on customer feedback, an extra large grab handle, smooth front metal, and the Girard tankless water heater which provides an endless supply of hot water when connected to city water.
- Dry Weight: 5,576 lb.
- Trailer Length: 26 ft 4 in
- Tanks: Fresh Water 37 gal, Gray Water 39 gal, Waste Water 39 gal
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Outback 271UFK Ultra Lite Travel Trailer
Outback continues to excite buyers by incorporating luxury fifth-wheel features and design, and they’ve done it again with the all-new 271UFK– Outback's very first front kitchen model! Outback has flipped the script on travel trailer design with two huge benefits for owners: a wraparound kitchen design with panoramic views of your campsite; loads of counter space; a walk-in pantry and coffee bar; and a super spacious master with a king-sized bed. A separate entry door into the bedroom gives owners easy access to the lavatory as well as the built-in pet kennel. The 271UFK gives owners a length of 31 ft. 10 in. that is half-ton towable to create the perfect couple’s coach.
- Dry Weight: 6,861 lb.
- Trailer Length: 31 ft 10 in
- Tanks: Fresh Water 54 gal, Gray Water 60 gal, Waste Water 30 gal
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The Best Family Bunk Houses Under 7000 lbs
Passport 221BH Ultra Lite Travel Trailer
Next on the list is the Passport 22BH. Less than 25 ft in length and under 5,500 lbs, this bunkhouse has everything that you'll need for a family adventure. Complete with an outdoor kitchen, double over double rear bunks, a rear cargo door that is perfect for bike storage, a large pantry, a u-shaped dinette, and a queen-sized murphy bed, this floorplan gives owners great amenities in a lighter package. Known as the "Swiss Army Knife of RVs," Passport maximizes every square inch of storage space, with great exterior and interior storage, the entire family can easily bring whatever they want and still have space for more.
- Dry Weight: 5,382 lb.
- Trailer Length: 26 ft 4 in
- Tanks: Fresh Water 37 gal, Gray Water 60 gal, Waste Water 30 gal
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Springdale 286BHU Traditionally Built Travel Trailer
The Springdale 286BHU is a great option for families who want a traditional bunkhouse but need space to bring larger items. The rear compartment gives owners an extra 22 square feet of additional storage when the bottom bunk is flipped up. Opening with a 44" x 48" rear door, owners have the ability to store large items like a generator, full-sized bikes, totes, or even a kayak. It is even equipped with two tie-downs to safely haul and strap down your items. Also on the outside, is an outdoor refrigerator drawer that is perfect for beverages on the go.
Inside, this clever camper is designed with great cross-conversational seating between the large u-shaped dinette and the cozy theater seats that sit right in front of the double over double bunks in the rear. This floorplan features an electric fireplace standard and a 40” TV. With the additional counter space that the entertainment center provides, this kitchen is a great size with plenty of storage and counter space. The new floorplan features two large windows in the kitchen to give owners as much natural light as possible. This dual entry coach also has a private bedroom separated from the living space by the walkthrough bathroom.
- Dry Weight: 6,955 lb.
- Trailer Length: 32 ft 11 in
- Tanks: Fresh Water 46 gal, Gray Water 39 gal, Waste Water 30 gal
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