Campervan Hire Clitheroe

Pet-friendly campervan hire in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Dog-ready vans from £70/night for North West England trips.

I get calls from Clitheroe most weeks — sometimes a family working out whether hiring beats buying, sometimes a retired couple who've finally decided this is the year. Whatever brings you to look at campervan hire from Clitheroe, my job is to make sure you leave with the right van and a plan you can actually enjoy.

What campervan hire from Clitheroe actually looks like

From Clitheroe you're set up beautifully — the A9 opens the Highlands to the north, and heading south through North West England you're on holiday-park country and coast within a couple of hours. Tell us your dates and the route you're dreaming of, and we'll match you with an operator whose van and handover actually fit the plan.

A proper handover takes an hour, sometimes ninety minutes, and a good operator won't rush it. You should drive the van around before you leave, set up the awning, connect the hook-up, and light the hob, so nothing on your first night is a surprise. If anyone tries to hand you keys in a car park in five minutes, walk away.

2026 pricing (what it costs, what's included)

Pricing for 2026 sits roughly between £495 and £1,295 per week depending on the season and the vehicle. I'd rather you paid a fair price and had a brilliant trip than paid a suspicious price and spent your first night trying to work out why the heater won't come on. Whatever operator you book with, get the full inclusive figure and the deposit terms in writing.

You should be covered on the operator's fully-comp policy from the second you drive away. Ask about excess reduction if you want the excess brought down; it should be an optional add-on, not a hidden compulsory fee.

Route advice for guests based near Clitheroe

If it's your first trip, I always suggest a shorter loop — Perthshire, Argyll and back — before you commit to a full Highland circuit. It gets you used to the van, and it means you're not doing a 200-mile day on the tail end of a tiring week. North West England makes a first motorhome week easy in a way that the far north-west doesn't.

Hiring from Clitheroe works. Hundreds of families and couples have done it through operators on the network, and the earlier in the season you enquire, the more flexibility you'll have on van choice.

Caledonian Tourers — the UK campervan & motorhome marketplace (900+ cities) with hire enquiries matched to independent operators across Scotland & England, plus a curated roof tents UK shop. Family-run from Perth since 2019. Email enquiries: [email protected].