Skoolchella

Bozeman, MT5.0 4 reviews

2000 Gmc Bus · Camper van

Embark on a unique adventure in Skoolchella, your stylish, handcrafted rolling cabin. Enjoy off-grid freedom with solar power, a real tiled shower, and a fully stocked kitchen. Experience mountain cabin chic inside, complete with cozy queen bed and included essentials. Easy to drive, pet-friendly, and fully equipped for unforgettable road trips or festivals.

Regular price $200 /day
$1200 / week · $4860 / month
$500 refundable deposit
Moderate cancellation policy

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Meet Skoolchella: A Tiny Home Adventure on Wheels
Ready to experience the road trip of a lifetime? Say hello to Skoolchella — our handcrafted, fully converted GMC short school bus turned boutique rolling cabin. Whether you’re craving majestic mountain views, peaceful lakeside mornings, or cozy campground nights, Skoolchella delivers comfort, character, and adventure wherever the road takes you.

Why You’ll Love Skoolchella:
• Sleeps up to 3 adults (or cozy couple with pets)
• Indoor shower + sink with running water
• Solar-powered + shore power hookups
• Super cozy full bed
• Equipped kitchen + outdoor camp table setup
• Tons of storage + custom roof deck
• Pet-friendly, festival-ready, and 100% road trip-approved!



Sleep Like You’re at Home (But Cooler)

The back of the bus features a comfy queen casper mattress, soft bedding, blackout curtains, and dimmable lighting. Sleep in total peace with the fresh air coming through screened windows and the solid insulation keeping you cozy year-round

Cook Meals with a View

Whether you’re parked in the Grand Tetons or next to a campfire in Bozeman, Skoolchella’s kitchenette has everything you need:
• Deep sink with running water
• 2-burner camp stove
• 2-burner electric stove
• Counter space for prep
• Pots, pans, plates, silverware, mugs
• French press coffee setup

You’ll also find cooking and cleaning essentials included — from salt & pepper to dish soap and towels.

Hot Shower & Real Bathroom Feels

Yep — there’s a real tiled shower inside the bus! Hot water is available via a water heater if you rent the generator or connect to shore power, and a curtain gives you privacy while you clean up after a hike, a swim, or a dusty festival day. A portable camp toilet is available upon request.

Power for Days (Literally)

Skoolchella is powered by a solar system + inverter and can also plug into shore power if needed. You’ll have:

• Power outlets + USB charging
• Roof-mounted solar panel system
• Interior lighting (battery powered)
• Fan for circulation
• Optional space heater or fan depending on season

Stay off-grid for days or plug in at a campsite — you’re covered either way.

Beautiful Interior + Cozy Cabin Vibes

From the tongue-and-groove pine ceiling to the hand-tiled shower, every inch of Skoolchella was crafted with love. Think mountain cabin meets boho chic:
• Real wood finishes throughout
• Matching mint cabinetry
• Custom hex-tile shower & backsplash
• Tons of windows
• Clean, spacious, and photo-worthy from every angle

Gear, Extras & Storage

You’ll find smart storage tucked into every corner — for luggage, gear, and groceries. Plus:
• Roof deck with ladder access
• Storage under the bed & couch
• Outdoor chairs + table for relaxing
• Plenty of hooks and nooks for hanging coats, bags, etc.

Driving Skoolchella
• 2004 GMC Savana Short Bus chassis
• Automatic transmission
• V8 gas engine
• Easy to drive and park — fits in most standard parking spots!
• Recently serviced + reliable
* Please note that the vehicle’s AC does not get cold

No CDL required. If you can drive a van or large SUV, you can handle Skoolchella. Just be mindful of clearance and turning radius, and you’re golden!



Where Can You Take It?

Skoolchella is perfect for:

Yellowstone & Grand Teton road trips
Glacier, Banff, or Pacific Northwest adventures
Montana & Wyoming scenic loops
Boondocking, state parks, or RV resorts
Local music festivals and outdoor events
Romantic weekend getaways or solo resets

Perfect for Small Families, Couples & Solo Travelers

We designed Skoolchella with adventurous comfort in mind. It’s best suited for:
• Solo travelers seeking a cozy escape
• Couples wanting a memorable road trip
• Parents with one or two young children - our bench has a net to turn it into a crib and we have had both our kids (3 and 5) sleep on it.
• Pet owners — yes, dogs are welcome!
• Creatives looking for a mobile content studio
• Festival goers who don’t want to camp rough

Skoolchella is Built for the Good Life

This isn’t just a vehicle. It’s a vibe. It’s your off-grid cabin, your road trip companion, your mountain-side hotel, and your music-festival basecamp.

We’ve taken Skoolchella across the western U.S., from desert sunsets to alpine sunrises — and now it’s your turn.

Book it. Love it. Make some memories.
Questions? Just Ask!

We’re here to help you plan the best trip possible. Want ideas for where to camp? Need kid-friendly or dog-friendly recommendations? Curious about road conditions or seasonal routes?

Shoot us a message. We’ve done the trip — and we love helping others experience it too.

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What this rental offers

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Cooking Basics
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Extra Storage
  • Festival Friendly
  • Generator
  • Electric Hookup
  • Water Hookup
  • Indoor Shower
  • Kitchen Sink
  • Pet Friendly
  • Potable Water
  • Pots & Pans
  • Refrigerator
  • Solar
  • Stove
  • Tailgate Friendly
  • WiFi

What’s included

  • • 🧼 What’s Included
  • • Full clean between every guest (professionally sanitized)
  • • Fresh linens, towels, & bedding
  • • Fully stocked kitchen
  • • Outdoor chairs & table
  • • Basic tools & first aid
  • • Optional extras: cassette toilet, yeti cooler, generator and more

Extras & add-ons

  • Solo Stove$50
    Solo Stove smokeless fire pit
  • Kid fold out chairs$20
  • Late checkout$50
    If available
  • Stock the Bus$250
    Bottled water, Sunscreen, Bug spray, Camp toilet, Toilet paper, Paper towels, shelf stable snacks
  • Hiking baby backpack$50
    To carry your baby or toddler on hikes
  • Camp Toilet$10
    Requires emptying and cleaning
  • Bear Spray$15
  • Generator$25/day
    Generator can be added to the trip

Specifications

  • MakeGmc
  • ModelBus
  • Year2000
  • Length20.0 ft
  • Sleeps3
  • Minimum renter age21
  • Seatbelts3
  • FuelGas
  • TransmissionAutomatic
  • Electrical30 amp

What’s nearby

Hyalite Canyon has tons of camping just 30 minutes away.
North and West Yellowstone are just 1.5 hours down the road.
The Grand Tetons are just on the other side of Yellowstone.
Glacier National Park and Flathead lake are roughly 5 hours north but very worth it.
Need more recommendations? Just ask.

Host rules

• Please no smoking

Payment & Security

Payment methods

  • Ach Direct Debit
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Google Pay
  • Mastercard
  • Shop Pay
  • Visa

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