Frequently Asked Questions

Where are you based?
We have hire vans available from Glasgow and Edinburgh.

What age do I have to be to book a camper van?
Because of restrictions imposed by our insurance company you must be between the ages of 21 and 79. These age restrictions do vary from van to van. They are specified on each van’d booking page.

What is the daily milage limit?
There isn’t one.

Can I bring my dog?
We have three pet friendly vans – one in Edinburgh and one in Glasgow. There is a one off cleaning charge of £25 per booking for pets.

Does the van have a toilet?
No, vans of this size generally don’t.

Can I take the camper to mainland Europe?
No, we don’t allow the vans to go to mainland Europe.

Can I take the camper to Ireland?
Yes, but please let us know.

Can I take the camper to the Scottish islands? 
Yes – we positively encourage you to do so. If you want to book on a ferry then visit www.calmac.co.uk You should book on as a ‘motorhome’ of less than 5m in length. You’ll pay the same as a car would pay.

My licence restricts me to automatics. Can I hire from you?
Both Harris and Fergus are automatic.

What sort of milage will I get?
You should get between 35 and 40 MPG.

Do you provide parking?
Both Glasgow and Edinburgh have free on street parking available. Your vehicle is left at your risk.

Does the van have TV?
No, we wanted Wild Campers to be about getting away from telly! You can bring your own laptop or DVD player if you like.

I’ve got points on my licence. Can I still hire?
It’ll depend on how many points you’ve got and what they were issued for. We must disclose any points to our insurers who will then make a decision.

What happens if the van breaks down?
Our van are covered with full roadside recovery. In the event of a major breakdown we will endevour to supply you with a replacement vehicle. Where a replacement vehicle is not available we will refund your rental fees for each day or part day that the camper is unavailable to you.

If you still have questions then please do get in touch.