Income Taxes - Federal Tax purpose (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 17, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Deferred income taxes due to transfer of assets		$ 12,200	$ 12,200
Tax Receivable Agreement liability adjustment		141	10,005	$ (1,324)
Current portion of liabilities under tax receivable agreement		8,089	6,563
Income tax benefit associated with transferred assets		14,200
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax assets	$ 13,300
Increase in, non-current portion of tax receivable agreement liabilit	11,300
Increase in additional paid-in capital	$ 2,000
Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance for the outside basis in CWGS, LLC		(9,800)	(6,200)
Uncertain tax positions		$ 2,700	$ 300
Common Class A
Shares issued		43,083,008	37,701,584
Class A common stock issued in exchange for common units in CWGS, LLC	1,300,000
CWGS, LLC
Increase (decrease) in valuation allowance		$ (19,700)	$ (79,700)
Tax receivable agreement
Reduction in tax receivable agreement liability due to reduction of future expected tax amortization		$ 7,500
Expected future tax benefits retained by the Company (as a percent)		15.00%
Tax receivable agreement | Continuing Equity Owners and Crestview partners II GP LP
Payment, as percent of tax benefits (as a percent)		85.00%
Tax receivable agreement | Crestview Partners II GP LP
Liability under tax receivable agreement		$ 145,900	114,800
Current portion of liabilities under tax receivable agreement		$ 8,100	$ 6,600
CWGS, LLC | Tax receivable agreement
Units issued in exchange		4,852,497	5,725
COVID-19
Deferral of non-income-based payroll taxes		$ 29,200
COVID-19 | other long-term liabilities
Deferral of non-income-based payroll taxes		14,600
COVID-19 | Other Current Liabilities
Deferral of non-income-based payroll taxes		$ 14,600
CWH | CWGS, LLC
Ownership interest		47.40%	42.00%	41.90%
Crestview Partners II GP LP | CWGS, LLC
Number of units redeemed	1,300,000
Americas Road and Travel Club, Inc., CW, and FreedomRoads RV, Inc. and their wholly owned subsidiaries
Net operating loss carryforward indefinitely		$ 407,200
Americas Road and Travel Club, Inc., CW, and FreedomRoads RV, Inc. and their wholly owned subsidiaries | Federal
Net operating loss carryforwards		462,700
Net operating loss will expire if not used		55,500
Americas Road and Travel Club, Inc., CW, and FreedomRoads RV, Inc. and their wholly owned subsidiaries | State
Net operating loss carryforwards		422,000
Net operating loss will expire if not used		$ 422,000