Campervan hire for the British Grand Prix

March 10th, 2010

The new F1 season starts this weekend with Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton locked head to head for superiority at team McLaren. And, with perhaps the best driver has seen for decades, Michael Schumacher, making his return at new team Mercedes F1 this promises to be the best F1 season for years.

British Grand Prix Caravan Hire

If you are considering whether to go to the British Grand Prix, then this year is perhaps the year to choose. And, what better way to stay at the Silverstone circuit than using campervan or caravan hire. If you use campervan hire you can stay right at the heart of the action so you don’t miss a thing.

Some campervan companies will want you to pick up the van from their depot whereas others will deliver the van to the event for you. If you haven’t got a tow bar or if you are unfamiliar at towing a large trailer then the latter can be the perfect option. The campervan will contain everything you need for your weekend away so all you need to do is enjoy the racing.

Confused about motorhome hire?

March 8th, 2010

Maybe you’ve heard of motorhome hire but are unsure of whether it’s right for you, or what exactly it can offer. Motorhome hire is extremely popular these days- which is surely a good indication of how much you can benefit from it.

One of the main reasons why motorhome hire is so popular, is that you’re not restricted to holidaying in just one location. You can travel to just about any corner of the country at your own leisure- without having to worry about booking separate travel and accommodation.

Hiring out a motorhome is fantastic for a number of purposes- whether you want to enjoy a relaxing break or a fun weekend with your friends, a motorhome is the perfect solution.

A motorhome with integrated kitchen facilities is great if you want to enjoy a break and a budget, as it saves you the hassle of having to dine out at costly restaurants each night. Instead, you can enjoy a cosy home cooked meal.

If the weather is nice, many motorhomes come with added extra- such as picnic tables and a bike rack- perfect for a mild spring day.

Take the plunge and hire a motorhome today- you won’t be disappointed.

Treat yourself to a refreshing spring break

March 5th, 2010

With spring just about on us, we can finally start to see past the snow and icy conditions and start to look forward to milder weather.

Early spring is the perfect time to treat you and your family to a long weekend away. If you’re also planning on taking a summer holiday this year, you may be watching the pennies. However, this doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy a fun weekend away, as caravan hire is now extremely affordable.

One of the fantastic things about caravan hire is that it’s suitable for all weather conditions- so even if the spring is taking its time to appear, you won’t be left shivering, as modern caravans have fantastic central heating systems.

With caravan hire, you can take a break in a number of different locations around the UK so you can travel as near or far as you like.
Modern caravans are equipped with all the amenities that you’ll need to really enjoy your stay- including televisions, fully equipped kitchens and shower facilities.

Put a spring in your step and enjoy a relaxing break with caravan hire.

More Easter adventures with motorhome rental

March 3rd, 2010

As the weather starts to improve, and we can hopefully start to expect a bit of sun, spring is the perfect time to plan a UK getaway. Or, if you want a holiday the whole family can enjoy, why not consider motorhome rental and take your kids to join in one of the many exciting events going on around the country over Easter?

Here’s just a couple of ideas for great Easter getaways:

1) Haven campsite sales
As it’s getting quite close to the Easter period now, Haven is offering loads of last-minute deals on many of their UK campsites. Using motorhome rental, you can take your family or even just your significant other to Wales, Somerset, Devon or any other of the picturesque Haven getaways. Get a reduced price on your pitch and enjoy all of the brilliant family-friendly Haven facilities and activities.

2) The National Trust Easter Egg Trail
Now in its 3rd consecutive year, the annual Easter Egg Trail held by the National Trust is available in locations all over the country. Let your children loose to find Cadbury’s chocolate eggs, enjoy face painting and loads of other fun activities, whilst you enjoy the scenery from the comfort of your motorhome.

Don’t miss the National Motorhome Show 2010

March 1st, 2010

If you are looking to buy or rent a motorhome, then there is only one place you should be next month between the 23rd and 25th April. The National Motorhome Show being held in Peterborough is sure to begin the outdoor season with a bang.

This year the biggest outdoor motorhome event in the calendar will be celebrating its 20th anniversary and promises to be the best yet. As usual the show will be attended by all the big names in motorhome hire and purchase. You can take a look at the range of motorhomes on offer and take a look at all the new products and accessories on the market.

The National Motorhome Show 2010, which launched back in 1991, will take place at the East of England Showground in Peterborough. The show is home to an excellent exhibition area with hundreds of trade stands to look at.

You can even choose to hire a motorhome to attend the occasion and get it delivered to this easily accessible event. Make sure you don’t miss out on what promises to be a fantastic three days at the National Motorhome Show.

The Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010

February 28th, 2010

If you’re a fan of caravans and motorhomes and fancy having a look at all the latest gadgets, gizmos and design developments available, why not visit the Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010. You can consider motorhome hire to get yourself to the show and stay overnight, or you can simply take your brand new caravan along to one of the regional events to show it off to other like-minded motorhome enthusiasts.

Here’s the schedule for regional Shows near you:

• Friday 5th March – Sunday 7th March– Wales Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010 at Chepstow Racecourse
• Friday 19th March – Sunday 21st March– South West Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010 at Westpoint Arena in Exeter
• Friday 9th April – Sunday 11th April – South Coast Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010 at Broadlands in Romsey
• Friday 7th May – Sunday 9th May – Bristol Caravan and Motorhome Show 2010 at Durdham Downs

Head over to one or all of these brilliant special events, and you will be able to see examples of both new and pre-loved motorhomes and caravans. What’s more, if you stay overnight, you will be privileged to enjoy free entertainment of an evening – making it a perfect, all-round family outing.

Enjoy upcoming music festivals with campervan hire

February 26th, 2010

The best way to enjoy some of the many exciting music festivals coming up this spring is to take advantage of campervan hire. Not only will you avoid any of the bad aspects of camping at a festival site, i.e. the weather, but you will also have a fun and flexible vehicle to drive around in.

At a fraction of the price of actually buying one, campervan hire will mean that you can pop out of the campsite for some much-needed supplies, see the local area before the big bands come on, and ensure that you and your friends or family get home safely and comfortably.

Here’s our pick of the best festivals to go to a campervan in:

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2010 (Wednesday 28th April – Monday 3rd May) – For all those jazz fans out there, see Paloma Faith headlining, Emelda May and Elaine Page, with Jamie Cullum as artistic director for the whole event.
Live at Leeds 2010 (Friday 30th April – Sunday 2nd May) – featuring artists and bands like The Sunshine Underground, Johnny Foreigner, Wild Beasts and many more.
The Great Escape 2010 (Thursday 13th May – Saturday 15th May) – Based in Brighton, the line-up of this special event features Marina and the Diamonds, Ellie Goulding and Delphic.

Things to consider with mobile home hire

February 24th, 2010

If you want to experience a unique and fun type of break, then you should definitely consider mobile home hire.

Although there’s no doubt that they’re fantastic, standard hotel breaks can get boring after a while, particularly if there isn’t much to do around the area. This is where mobile home hire is ideal, as you aren’t restricted to staying in just one place.

However, before you opt for mobile home hire there are a few factors which you need to consider.

Size

Mobile homes are available in many different sizes, so you need to consider how many people will be travelling with you and how much space you will need.

Features

Modern mobile homes come with a variety of features, such as TVs, DVD players, music systems, fully equipped kitchens and spacious bathroom facilities. This is why it’s important that you consider which features are vital to you.

Beds

Before choosing a mobile home, make sure that it has enough beds for the amount of people who will be travelling.

Provided that you choose the right vehicle for your needs, mobile home hire is the perfect way of enjoying an exciting break.

Take a trip to Holker Hall and Gardens this Mothers Day with motorhome hire

February 22nd, 2010

With Mothers Day now less than a month away, now is the time to start racking your brains about what special gift you’re going to give to show just how much she means to you.

If you don’t want to present you mum with the standard flowers and chocolates, then why not consider hiring out a motorhome and taking a trip to the fantastic Holker Hall and Gardens?

Holker Hall and Gardens in Cumbria is a stunning stately home which boasts some amazing floral displays and immaculate grounds.

Hiring a motorhome to travel to Holker Hall is the perfect way to spend some quality time with your mum. With motorhome hire, you don’t have to worry about arranging travel and accommodation separately, as motorhomes are the perfect 2 in 1 solution.

Modern motorhomes are available in a variety of different models which have different features, so you can choose one that suits your needs perfectly.

Standard features include fridge freezers, bathroom facilities, air conditioning and heating, you really can travel in comfort.

Opt for motorhome hire this Mothers Day and treat your mum to the perfect weekend away.

Enjoy an Easter treat with your family using motorhome hire

February 21st, 2010

If you’re looking for a fun and family-friendly activity for the Easter weekend, the Peter Rabbit Easter Egg Hunt in the Lake District could be right up your street. This event starts on March 31st 2010 – just in time for the Easter weekend - and is completely free to join in.

How to get involved
This event is organised by The World of Beatrix Potter, and is actually the biggest Easter Egg Hunt in the North of England! A type of treasure map will be posted on the website at 10am on the morning of the Hunt, revealing the locations of 100 special Peter Rabbit Easter eggs hidden around Cumbria. All you and your family have to do is find them, having a whale of a time and exploring the beautiful Lake District landscape as you go.

Not only will you have the chance to win a number of special prizes - including visits to The World of Beatrix Potter attraction and stays at a number of top Lake District hotels – but you will also get to keep any of the handmade Peter Rabbit pottery Easter eggs you find.

What’s more, this event is completely free! This means that all you’ll have to pay for is motorhome hire, so you and your family can race around the Cumbrian countryside looking for those elusive eggs. And if you shop around online for the best deals on caravan and motorhome hire, you should be able to knock the price of that down as well.