Heated 4x4 Camper Rental in Iceland

Every one of our 4x4 campers has a standalone heater that runs on fuel and an auxiliary battery, so it warms the sleeping area wherever you park, no hookup needed.

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Campervan 4x4 Adventure + (automatic)

Mercedes Campstar | 2024-2026 Model

Automatic
4
3

Per day from 25,070 ISK 204 USD - 183 EUR - 153 GBP Approx.

Campervan 4x4 Hilux (automatic)

Toyota Hilux | 2024-2026 Model

Automatic
4
3

Per day from 26,000 ISK 212 USD - 190 EUR - 159 GBP Approx.

Campervan 4x4 Isuzu D-max (automatic)

Isuzu Dmax | 2025-2026 Model

Automatic
4
4

Per day from 28,110 ISK 229 USD - 205 EUR - 172 GBP Approx.

Campervan 4x4 California Beach (automatic)

Volkswagen California Beach | 2024 Model

New Model 2024!

Automatic
5
4

Per day from 61,250 ISK 499 USD - 448 EUR - 375 GBP Approx.

Highland campsites sit high and exposed, and even a July night there can turn cold fast. Every one of our 4x4 campers has a standalone heater that runs on fuel and an auxiliary battery, so it warms the sleeping area wherever you park, no hookup needed. Add four-wheel drive and an onboard kitchen, and you’re set for F-roads and colder seasons, for 2 to 5 travelers. CDW insurance, unlimited mileage and VAT are included, with prices starting from 25,070 ISK per day.

White camper van parked on snow under the Northern Lights

How Heating Works in Our 4x4 Campers

What to know	Details	Models
Standalone heating in every model	Webasto or Webasto-type heater running on fuel and an auxiliary battery. It heats anywhere, at Highland campsites, viewpoints or rest stops	All 4x4 campers on this page
Campsite plug-in as a backup	Webasto plus 230V campsite heating	Campervan 4x4 Hilux (2023–2025)
Fixed beds inside the heated cabin	The upper bed is fixed, not a pop-up, so the whole family sleeps inside the warm cabin	Campervan 4x4 Viking
Pop-up roof beds run cooler	Roof beds sit above the main cabin and stay cooler than the lower bed	Campervan 4x4 Hilux, Adventure +, California Beach

Heads-up

In cold weather, the lower beds are the warmest spot.

In winter, the Campervan 4x4 Adventure + takes a maximum of 2 travelers, because its roof bed is too cold and the water system isn’t available. None of these campers has a bathroom, and F-road rules vary by model.

Find the Right Heated 4x4 Camper for Your Trip

Model	Seats / Sleeps	Beds	Heating	Transmission
Campervan 4x4 Hilux (2024–2026)	43	Roof 120 x 190 cm47 x 75 in · Lower 110 x 190 cm43 x 75 in	Standalone	Manual or automatic
Campervan 4x4 Adventure +	43	Lower 203 x 113 cm80 x 44 in · Roof 200 x 110 cm79 x 43 in	Standalone (max 2 travelers in winter)	Automatic
Campervan 4x4 California Beach	54	Roof 120 x 200 cm47 x 79 in · Lower 145 x 180 cm57 x 71 in	Standalone	Automatic
Campervan 4x4 Isuzu D-max	44	Roof 180 x 160 cm71 x 63 in · Lower 180 x 130 cm71 x 51 in	Webasto	Automatic
Campervan 4x4 Hilux (2023–2025)	44	Roof 120 x 200 cm47 x 79 in · Lower 120 x 200 cm47 x 79 in	Webasto + campsite plug-in	Automatic

Good to know

Specs may vary by model and provider.

Check the latest details when you book.

Our pick

Campervan 4x4 Hilux (automatic)

Standalone heating, a double-burner stove and a sink, with one bed each. On cold nights, the lower bed is the warmer one. All F-roads allowed, with no river crossings.

View 4x4 Hilux (automatic)

From 26,000 ISK per day

When Does Heating Matter Most?

Summer

late Jun–early Sep

Driving Conditions

F-roads usually open from late June; dates change every year, so check umferdin.is. Long daylight.

Why heating fits

Highland nights can turn cold even in July, so standalone heating is useful far from any hookup.
Spring & Autumn

Apr–mid Jun, Sep–Oct

Driving Conditions

Most F-roads stay closed, and there’s mud, early snow and strong wind.

Why heating fits

Nights drop close to freezing. Plan to sleep in the lower beds, and pack or add warm sleeping bags for anyone up top.
Winter

Nov–Mar

Driving Conditions

F-roads are closed. Ice, storms and about 4–5 hours of daylight in December.

Why heating fits

Heating is essential. 4WD adds grip on snowy regular roads, and the Campervan 4x4 Viking, with both beds inside the heated cabin, is the warmest pick. The Adventure + takes a maximum of 2.

Tip

Check umferdin.is and vedur.is every morning before you drive.

Heated 4x4 Camper vs. Rooftop Tent vs. Heated Camper (2WD)

	Heated 4x4 Camper	Rooftop Tent Car	Heated Camper (2WD)
Drive	4WD	4x4	2WD
F-roads & Highlands	Allowed (rules vary by model)	Allowed (rules vary by model)	Not allowed
Heating	Standalone in every model	None	Standalone or plug-in, depending on the model
Where you sleep	Inside the camper	In a tent on the roof	Inside the van
Best for	Highland trips in any season	Summer Highland trips on a budget	Ring Road trips in cooler seasons

A rooftop tent car reaches the same F-roads for less, but it has no heating at all. If you’re sticking to the Ring Road, a heated 2WD camper does the job.

Sticking to the Ring Road? See Heated Campers

Summer trip on a budget? See Rooftop Tents

Heated 4x4 Camper Rental FAQs

Do all 4x4 campers have heating?

Yes. Every 4x4 camper has a standalone Webasto or Webasto-type heater that runs on fuel and an auxiliary battery.

Do I need to plug in for heating?

No, every model heats without a hookup. The Campervan 4x4 Hilux (2023–2025) can also run its heating on 230V campsite power.

Are the pop-up roof beds heated?

The heater warms the sleeping area, but roof beds sit above the main cabin and run cooler. In cold weather, use the lower bed or choose the Campervan 4x4 Viking, whose fixed upper bed is inside the heated cabin.

Can I rent a heated 4x4 camper in winter?

Yes, but F-roads are closed in winter, so the 4WD is for grip on snowy regular roads. In winter, the Campervan 4x4 Adventure + takes a maximum of 2 travelers.

Which F-roads can I drive?

The Viking, Isuzu D-max and Hilux (2023–2025) can drive every F-road, and the Hilux (2024–2026) all F-roads with no river crossings. The California Beach can’t take the F249 or tough stretches of the F208, and the Adventure + is limited to routes 35, 550 and 208 from the north.

Which heated 4x4 campers are automatic?

All of them, except the Campervan 4x4 Hilux (manual).

What’s included in the price?

CDW insurance, unlimited mileage and VAT are always included. Sleeping bags come with the California Beach and Hilux (2023–2025), and the Viking includes linens, pillows, duvets and towels. A camping table and chairs come with the California Beach and Hilux (2024–2026).