Touring Caravan Hire Retford | From £195/Week | East Midlands | Caledonian Tourers
Touring caravan hire in Retford, East Midlands. Site delivery or DIY tow, awnings and kit included from £195/week. Free tow-car matching.
I get calls from Retford 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 Retford, my job is to make sure you leave with the right van and a plan you can actually enjoy.
What campervan hire from Retford actually looks like
The advantage of hiring from Perth rather than a city hub, if you're coming down from Retford, is that you skip the ring-road traffic and you're on a proper touring road inside twenty minutes. East Midlands rewards people who take the scenic option, and a well-fitted motorhome is exactly the way to do it.
Handover takes an hour, sometimes ninety minutes, and I won't rush it. You'll drive the van around our yard before you leave, set up the awning, connect the hook-up, and light the hob, so nothing on your first night is a surprise. Guests from further afield sometimes stay in a local B&B the night before and collect fresh in the morning — I'll happily book them in with someone I trust.
2026 pricing (what it costs, what's included)
Our 2026 price freeze runs the season out at last year's numbers — low season from £495 a week, mid-season around £795, and peak (school holidays and the Highland shoulder) £1,195 to £1,295. That's fully inclusive: bedding, kitchen kit, gas, awning, chairs and the mileage you'd actually use in a week. No fake-cheap headline followed by a £300 "cleaning fee" on the way back.
Every hire is fully-comp insured. The excess reduction is optional and worth it if you're new to a vehicle this size — Highland roads are narrow and one clipped mirror is enough to eat the excess. It's cheap peace of mind.
Route advice for guests based near Retford
A lot of our best trips are the "boring" ones — three or four nights, one or two campsites, a lot of walking, an early pub dinner. If you're coming from Retford, don't feel you have to earn the trip by clocking miles. The van earns its keep sitting still with a view, too.
The easiest next step from Retford is a five-minute call. I'll ask a couple of questions — dates, party size, where you fancy — and tell you which van fits and whether the dates are wide open or getting tight. No pressure, no upsell, and if we can't help I'll point you to someone honest who can.
Caledonian Tourers — luxury motorhome & campervan hire in Scotland & England, plus the UK's largest campervans-for-sale marketplace (900+ cities) and a curated roof tents UK shop. Family-run from Perth since 2019. Phone 07756 079445 · info@caledoniantourers.co.uk.