How much does it cost to hire the caravan or camper trailer?
The cost of our caravan outside school holidays is $105 per day, or $125 per day during school holidays. The cost of our camper trailers outside school holidays is $100 per day, or $120 per day during school holidays.
How much deposit do I need to pay to secure a booking?
You will need to pay 25% of the cost of the booking.
When do I need to pay the balance?
The balance is due in full 14 days before you collect the caravan or camper trailer.
What documents do I need to provide to book?
In order to secure your booking you will need to complete the last two pages of the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and provide a copy of your driver’s licence.
Is there a minimum hire period?
The minimum hire period during school holidays is 14 days and the minimum hire period outside school holidays is 3 days.
Can I extend the rental during the hire period?
We will make every effort to accommodate an extension to your hire if the caravan or camper trailer is available.
What size car do I need to tow the caravan or camper trailer?
The 17 ft caravan (Kenneth) weighs 1917 kilos unloaded and has a Tow ball weight of 170 kilos. To allow for the weight of the contents you need to make sure that your car can tow 2200 kilos and has a tow ball weight capacity of 170 kilos.
The 15 ft caravan (Joan) weighs 1580 kilos unloaded and has a Tow ball weight of 140 kilos. To allow for the weight of the contents you need to make sure that your car can tow 1900 kilos and has a
tow ball weight capacity of 140 kilos.
The camper trailers weigh 1300kg unloaded and have a Tow ball weight of 130 kilos. To allow for the weight of the contents you need to make sure that your car can tow 1600 kilos and has a tow ball
weight capacity of 130 kilos.
Do I need a brake controller on my car whilst towing the caravan or camper trailer?
Yes, this is required by law. If you don’t have electric brakes fitted to your car you can hire a portable electric breaking system from us for $50 per hire.
How old do I have to be to hire your caravan or camper trailer?
Who pays for the insurance of the caravan or camper trailer while it is on hire?
When you hire our caravan or camper trailer we pay the insurance cover. Our vans have full comprehensive and public liability insurance, however you are required to have comprehensive insurance for the towing vehicle listed on the Terms and Conditions. Your personal items are not covered on the caravan or camper trailer insurance. If we need to claim through insurance your excess will be $1000.
Is there any reason the insurance wouldn’t cover me?
Do the caravans and camper trailers have awning walls?
Yes. If you would like to hire them, the cost is $50 per hire.
How much is the bond and what does it cover?
When do I need to pay the bond?
The bond needs to be paid 7 days before you collect the caravan or camper trailer.
When will I get my bond back?
We will give you back your bond within three (3) days of the caravan or camper trailer being returned undamaged and in a clean and tidy condition, inside and out.
Do the caravans and camper trailers include a fridge?
Yes, they all come fitted with a 3-way fridge/freezer that runs on electric or gas.
Do the caravans and camper trailers include a battery?
Yes, they all come fitted with a 100 amp deep cycle battery.
Do the caravans and camper trailers have water tanks?
Yes, they come fitted with an 80 litre (caravans) or 82 litre (camper trailers) underfloor water tank.
I’ve never hired a caravan or camper trailer before, what do I need to know?
Don’t worry, we will give you a full demonstration of how to put up and down the caravan or camper trailer on collection. We also send you videos prior to collection and have a full instruction manual in the vans in case you forget. We are also always available and happy to help if you need to ask further questions on 0434 871950 (Helen) or 0434 869196 (Nick).
Can I take my pet in the caravans or camper trailers?
No. We don’t allow pets in the caravans or camper trailers as we would like to keep them in excellent condition for all our customers.
Can I smoke in the caravans or camper trailers?
No. We don’t allow smoking in the caravans or camper trailers as we would like to keep them in excellent condition for all our customers.
Do I need to clean the caravan or camper trailer before I return it?
Yes, the caravan or camper trailer should be returned in the same condition it was taken. If extra cleaning is required after the caravan or camper trailer is returned, the cost will be deducted from your bond.
Can I take the caravans or camper trailers off road?
The caravans and camper trailers are designed and built to go on sealed bitumen roads. Taking them off-road may forfeit some or all of your bond.
What kitchen equipment is included in the hire?
The caravans and camper trailers contain crockery and cutlery for 6, pans, utensils, kettle (Electric and hob) and toaster.
Do you have any other camping equipment that I could hire to go with the caravan or camper trailer?
Yes, the following are available to rent:
| Towing mirrors |
$20 per hire |
| Electric breaking system |
$50 per hire |
| Generator |
$100 per hire |
| Solar Panels |
$50 per hire |
| TV/DVD Player |
$25 per hire |
| Awning walls |
$50 per hire |
| Outdoor floor matting |
$20 per hire |
| Camping Chairs |
$5 per chair per hire |
| Outdoor Table and Benches (seats 4) |
$20 per hire |
| Weber Baby Q and gas bottle |
$60 per hire |
| Canvas Storage Unit |
$20 per hire |
| Outdoor kitchen table and storage |
$20 per hire |
| Petrol and Diesel Containers |
$10 per hire |
| Coffee Machine and milk frother |
$20 per hire |
