Self-Drive Hire

9 mins
Hiring out your horsebox

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.

6 mins
Underinsurance in motorhomes and campervans

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.

11 mins
Serviced accommodation

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.

8 mins
London Ultra Low Emission Zone

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.

9 mins
Motorhome insurance

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.

17 mins
Guide to towing

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.

21 mins
Motorhome and campervan maintenance

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.

15 mins
Guide to driving your motorhome or campervan abroad

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.

8 mins
Parking motorhome and campervan

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.

14 mins
motorhome and campervan security

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.

15 mins
Leisure batteries for campervans and motorhomes

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.

4 mins
D&O insurance

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.