Embarking on a motorhome adventure offers an exhilarating blend of freedom, comfort and exploration. Whether you’re dreaming of scenic road trips or simply immersing yourself in nature’s beauty, hiring a motorhome opens a world of possibilities.
However, stepping into the world of motorhome rental as a beginner can be both exciting and overwhelming, so as a Wrexham Motorhome Hire company, we have a created a comprehensive guide to ease your journey into the world of motorhome travel.
Choosing the right motorhome to rent
Understand the different types of motorhomes available (class A, class B, class C and campervans etc) and consider the size and layout to suit your travel style and group size. If you’re looking for motorhome hire in Wrexham or Shrewsbury, EasyHire Motorhomes offer 2, 4 and 6 berth motorhomes.
Driving regulations
Check the requirements for driving a motorhome including license and age restrictions. Be aware of speed limits, road signage and parking rules for larger vehicles.
Campsite research
Look for campsites that accommodate motorhomes and offer essential facilities such as water, electricity and waste disposal. Consider the location, whether you want to be near popular attractions or prefer a quieter setting. Hiring a motorhome with EasyHire Motorhomes gives you 30% Camping and Caravanning Club Discount.
Trip planning
Plan your route and destinations in advance and consider the distances between campsites and attractions. Use GPS or navigation apps suitable for larger vehicles. Motorhome rental doesn’t have to be difficult.
Packing essentials
Pack clothing suitable for the UK’s unpredictable weather. Essential items include bedding, towels, kitchenware and toiletries.
Motorhome facilities
Familiarise yourself with the motorhome’s facilities, including water tanks, waste tanks, gas supply, heating and cooking appliances.
Campsite Etiquette
Follow campsite rules and respect your neighbour’s space. Dispose of waste properly and recycle when possible.
Narrow roads and tight spaces
Like other vehicles, the hire of a motorhome can often mean driving down narrow country lanes and tight parking spots. Drive cautiously and use motorhome friendly apps to avoid tricky routes.
Electrical hookups
Learn about electrical hook-ups and how to connect your motorhome to the campsite’s power supply.
Safety tips
Secure all loose items inside the motorhome before hitting the road. Lock your motorhome when you’re not inside and take basic security precautions.
Remember that the UK offers a diverse range of landscapes and attractions so tailor your journey to your interests and preferences. Most importantly have fun exploring and discovering the beauty of the countryside through the lens of motorhome travel.
For Wrexham motorhome hire, talk to EasyHire Motorhomes, we have 2, 4 and 6 berth motorhomes for hire.
