Built to be towed by pickups with a special hitch, these bi-level units provide great living space. As with all towables, the fifth-wheel travel trailer can be detached at your destination, freeing up the towing vehicle for local travel.
Size: 21 to 40 feet.
Cost: Prices range from $12,800 to $97,000, with an average retail value of $23,790.
Features:
Sleeps up to eight people (depending on model).
Provides sleeping, dining, bathroom, and kitchen facilities along with electric and water systems. Many include one or more push-button slide-out sections.
Offers a second level living or sleeping area over the truck bed, which allows for even greater space on the main floor. Many have large picture windows at the rear for panoramic views.