Self-Drive Hire

Eight points to consider before hiring out your horsebox
Hiring out your horsebox can be a source of extra income and helps to expand your network of those who share your interests. Before you do, though, read our tips for hiring out your horsebox.

How to avoid underinsuring your motorhome or campervan
A shortage of new motorhomes and campervans means that many second-hand vehicles are rapidly increasing in value. While good news for self-drive hire vehicle owners, it does increase the risk of being underinsured.

Guide to the different classes of motorhome and campervans
We look at the different classes of motorhome and campervan, and the criteria required of vehicles in each class, to help you decide which Class is best for your needs.

Motorhome and campervan driving in low emissions areas
Low Emission Zones, Ultra Low Emission Zones, and Clean Air Zones - what are they, and how could they affect where you can drive your motorhome or campervan? In this article we explore what these zones mean for you and your journey planning.

Guide to motorhome and campervan reversing cameras
With reversing cameras often found in cars, there’s no reason to miss out on the same convenience and features in your motorhome or campervan. Read our guide to help you minimise the risk of damaging your vehicle.

Guide to towing with your campervan or motorhome
Towing with your motorhome or campervan can give you more flexibility, so check out our top tips for how to make towing work best for you.

Guide to motorhome and campervan maintenance
We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to help you maintain your campervan or motorhome from what to check before you buy one, to upkeep, pre-trip checks, and what to do when you arrive at your destination.

Guide to driving your motorhome or campervan abroad
If you’re thinking about taking a trip to Europe in your campervan or motorhome there are a few things you need to be aware of, so we’ve put together this comprehensive guide to set you on the right track.

Parking laws in the UK for motorhome and campervan owners
Knowing where and when you’re allowed to park is an essential element of any trip in your campervan or motorhome, so we’ve got the full lowdown for you to help keep you on the right track.

A guide to motorhome and campervan security
Learn how to protect your motorhome or campervan with physical locks, electronic security systems, safer travel habits, and appropriate insurance.

Leisure batteries for campervans and motorhomes | All you need to know
Looking after your leisure battery will help you get the most out of your campervan or motorhome so check out our handy guide to see how you can keep it in the best condition possible.

D&O insurance: providing protection to your Self-Drive Hire business
Directors’ and Officers’ insurance (D&O insurance) provides cover for the personal losses of a director or officer of a company if they face allegations of wrongful acts whilst executing their duties. We explain why it is worth considering D&O insurance if you have a Self-Drive Hire policy.