Holiday stress? Not necessary!
Does your holiday preparation already start when you book or just before departure? And what are you thinking about? What do we take with us? Cozy campsite or large holiday park? What will the weather be? What inventory is present in the camper? Do we need a vignette or environmental sticker?
You are really not the only one with these thoughts. Most campers do not start without healthy holiday stress. Bee Camperhuren.nl we grant you a carefree camper trip. That is why we have listed the 10 golden tips for you to prepare for your camper holiday here.
Tip 1. Come by to view your camper
You're stuck on the website studied the photos of your camper and made an impression of the camper. We advise you to visit us before you go on holiday.
Make a trip of it and visit our location to view the camper. First of all, once you've seen your camper, you get into the holiday spirit. You can then see for yourself what is in the camper. The inventory is inclusive, for example. Moreover, you immediately get an idea of what kind of storage space the camper has. And of course you can ask all your questions right away.
Tip 2. Watch the instructional film
This is a really golden tip to prepare your motorhome holiday; look at our instruction video. In less than half an hour you will know everything about the camper and what you should pay attention to when driving the camper! From the use of the refrigerator and hot water to the gas bottles and the toilet cassette. This way you will be well informed on your journey.
Tip 3. Packing list
At Camperhuren.nl we are all experienced motor home owners and we know exactly how to pack the motor home. And of course we want to share that with you. That's why you find here the complete packing list for your camper holiday. Do you want to expand that, with, for example, made beds, a towel package or a wonderfully stocked fridge? Then you can do this comfortable extras easily add to your reservation at any time.
Tip 4. Handy app with camper pitches and campsites
An easy way to find a nice campsite or the nearest motorhome pitch is through the app Camper contact. Users rate camping spots across Europe, submit changes and photos and register new locations. Administrators check all new information and post it in the app. This way you have all current motorhome locations at hand.
Tip 5. Guides and travel books about camper travel
Would you rather dive into the books to prepare your camper holiday at your leisure? Much has been written about motorhome travel. We have one here top 10 of the best camper trips in the Netherlands. Inspiration for your camper holiday at home or on the road!
Tip 6. Practical information per country
Each country has its own rules for driving and staying overnight with the camper. For example, there are destinations with regulations where you can park the camper or environmental zones where it is prohibited to drive the camper. In Germany, Italy and Spain, for example, it is mandatory to indicate bicycles at the rear of the camper with a marking sign. This sign is located in the storage room of the camper.
Tip 7. Take your time
When planning your route, take flexible travel time into account. The camper drives like a car, but all actions just take a little longer. Drive in a controlled and calm manner. Don't drive too many kilometers in one day. Be aware of the dimensions of the camper, so that you are not faced with surprises at bridges, gates and narrow roads. You can easily with us a camper navigation book with your reservation. This navigation takes into account the height, width and length of the motorhome on your route.
If you cross the water, pay attention to the departure times. Moreover, reserve a time slot in advance, so that you can be sure that you can continue your planned route.
Tip 8. Test your driving skills
Another golden tip! Do you want to test your driving skills to prepare yourself even better for your motorhome holiday? Consider taking a few driving lessons at a driving school near you. Anyone with a driving license B can drive our motorhomes, but during a lesson you will learn the most important techniques of motorhome driving. This way you can go on holiday with confidence.
Tip 9. Plan departure and arrival
10 days before departure you will receive an email from us with important information with the unique collection and return time of your camper. We kindly ask you to keep to these times so that we can take the time for you. The issue of the camper takes more than 30 minutes and the intake a maximum of 30 minutes.
You can leave your car with us. The costs for this are € 3 per day. Give dit in advance, we will provide a suitable place.
Tip 10. Helpline 24/7
You may also have some questions along the way. On the website you will find many topics with the explanation you need. You can view and read this information before, but also during your trip. Are you still having trouble finding a solution during your trip? Please feel free contact with us. We can be reached 24 hours a day during your camper holiday via the service number on your checklist.
With these 10 Golden tips for preparing your camper holiday, you can go on holiday without any worries.
December 2023