Rent a camper or caravan?

Camping: it's more popular than ever, and for good reason. Especially from a comfortable camper or caravan. For anyone who doesn't yet have the budget for such a large purchase, renting a camper or caravan is ideal. If you're going to use a camper less than 10 times a year, then in terms of cost, it's better to opt for camper rental. And whether you're looking for a camper rental company or privately renting a mini caravan: there are many possibilities. How about renting a cute campervan and exploring Europe? Or renting a large caravan for the whole family? We answer 5 questions about renting campers and caravans.

Below, we answer all sorts of questions you might have about renting a camper or caravan.

5 questions about renting your camper or caravan

Are you looking for a camper or caravan to rent? Five questions and answers about renting a camper or caravan.

There are companies that offer campers or caravans for rent. These are often dealers who also sell campers and caravans. Sometimes they rent out a camper or caravan for a season, after which they offer them for sale. This allows you to vacation in relatively new models.

Of course, there are also many owners who rent out their camper or caravan. After all, it's a shame if it's not used for a large part of the year. Private renters of campers and caravans can be found through various sharing platforms, such as Goboony, Camptoo, and PaulCamper. This way, you can privately rent hundreds of caravans and campers. You can also offer your own caravan or camper for rent there.

When renting a caravan or camper, pay attention to the conditions. These differ per company. What is included in the price? How many free kilometers do you get? Is it inclusive of chairs, tables, and other camping equipment? You may have to pay more for these extras. Renting a cheap camper can then suddenly turn out to be a lot more expensive.

Also good to check when renting caravans and campers is the deductible. If there is damage, the costs will be recovered from you as the renter. Pay close attention, the inspection is often strict. A camper or caravan is valuable. Therefore, take photos of the condition of the rental camper or caravan beforehand. Especially if you see damage, it is useful to report it immediately and record it visually. Go through the camper or caravan with the renter: does everything work properly?

How long you can rent a caravan or camper varies per rental company. So, thoroughly research the different options, prices, and available dates. It may be that the rental period at a company is at least a week. The days you can pick up and return the camper or caravan are often already fixed. With private renters, this can be different; sometimes you can rent the camper or caravan for a night or a weekend. Are you going to rent a caravan or camper for a longer period? Then estimate how many kilometers you will travel. Does that fall within the number of free kilometers?

Since there is an enormous variety in camper rental and caravan rental, there are also all kinds of models of all ages to be found. Which one you choose mainly depends on your wishes and your budget. Would you like to rent a new camper, which will then be put up for sale? Then look at the dealers who also rent out caravans and campers in addition to selling them. Or do you want to rent a retro caravan? Cozy adventures through Europe with just the two of you. Small campers and caravans are also offered for rent by companies, private individuals, and sharing platforms.

Never been on holiday with a camper or caravan before? Then it's good to know what driving license you actually need. It mainly depends on the weight of the camper or caravan you are going to rent. Up to a certain weight, you can hit the road with your normal B driving license with both a camper or caravan. However, there is a limit, after which you need an extra driving license. That limit for a caravan is 750 kilos, with a total weight of 3500 kilos. For a camper, this limit is 3500 kilos. Is the rental camper or caravan heavier? Then you need an extra driving license. So check this carefully.

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