Gloucester Self Storage
Gloucester self-storage with indoor units and a front desk staff reviewers keep praising.
Gloucester, VA
Boat Storage in Gloucester, VA
Gloucester sits where the York River widens toward the Chesapeake, so a lot of rigs here spend time on salt water and a lot of trailers spend time waiting. Two boat storage facilities serve the area, averaging 4.3 stars, with five more nearby. One offers indoor and climate-controlled space. That matters in this humidity, where sun and damp both go to work on gelcoat, canvas and upholstery.
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2Facilities listed
4.3★Average Google rating
124/7 gate access
5More within 30 miles
Facilities in Gloucester
John Clayton Memorial Hwy RV & Boat Storage
RV and boat storage on John Clayton Memorial Hwy in Gloucester, Virginia, for rigs and trailers.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Gloucester. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
Safe Harbor Storage
Hayes self-storage on George Washington Memorial Hwy with indoor RV, car and boat space, gated access and a 4.7-star rating.
North River Self Storage
North River Self Storage offers outdoor RV, boat, and trailer parking with easy access and a friendly local feel.
Prime Storage
Williamsburg self-storage with covered and outdoor RV spots and a 4.5-star rating from 463 reviews.
Shackleford Mini Storage, LLC
Small-town storage with indoor units, boat and RV parking, neat grounds and mixed reviews.
Southern Recreational Storage
Indoor and outdoor boat and RV storage in Deltaville with 24/7 access to your rig.
What is available in Gloucester
The two local facilities break down simply. Gloucester Self Storage is the larger operation by review count, holding 4.3 stars across 31 reviews, and it covers indoor, boat and climate-controlled storage. John Clayton Memorial Hwy RV & Boat Storage is the second option and lists boat storage. Neither is a sprawling campus, so call ahead before you haul the boat over. If what you need is not open, five more facilities sit within reach of Gloucester. Expand your search radius before you settle for a spot that does not fit your hull.
Indoor and climate control earn their keep
Only one local facility offers indoor space, and it is the same one with climate control. For a boat kept outside, the enemies are steady: UV that chalks gelcoat and cracks vinyl, rain that finds every seam, and humidity that feeds mildew under covers. Indoor storage removes most of that, though you still want the tank and engine prepped before you park. Climate control is the bigger step up. A covered bay keeps sun and hail off but does not manage moisture. Ask what the building actually does, and whether the boat sits on its trailer or on stands.
Access and security questions to ask
One local facility advertises 24/7 gate access. If yours does not, plan your maintenance runs around posted gate hours rather than assuming you can swing by at dusk. Ask how the gate works after hours, whether you need a code or a call, and how the yard is lit. Then confirm your insurance covers the boat where it sits, not just on the water. Storage arrangements vary, and a policy written for a marina slip may not read the same for a gravel yard. A written agreement naming the facility and your hull is worth the paper.
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Nearby cities
- Williamsburg, VA (2 listed · 13 mi)
- Newport News, VA (4 listed · 22 mi)
- Chester, VA (2 listed · 48 mi)
- Virginia Beach, VA (11 listed · 48 mi)
- Chesapeake, VA (11 listed · 48 mi)
- Richmond, VA (2 listed · 51 mi)
- Ashland, VA (2 listed · 54 mi)
- Moyock, NC (2 listed · 69 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many boat storage facilities are in Gloucester, Virginia?
There are 2 boat storage facilities in Gloucester, with 5 more nearby if you widen the search. That is a small local market, so confirming availability before you tow the boat over is a smart first step.
Does any Gloucester facility offer indoor boat storage?
Yes. One of the two local facilities lists indoor storage, and that same facility also offers climate-controlled space. The other lists boat storage without indoor or climate options, so compare what each one actually provides for your hull.
Is 24/7 gate access available?
One local facility advertises 24/7 gate access. For the other, ask about posted gate hours and how entry works after hours before you assume you can stop by whenever. If your schedule is tight, that detail may decide where you park.
How are the local facilities rated?
The two facilities average 4.3 stars. Gloucester Self Storage carries a 4.3 rating across 31 reviews, while the other has no reviews yet. A facility without reviews is not a red flag, but a walk around the yard before you sign tells you more than stars.