Cheap Holiday Car Hire Deals for Quick Getaways

Why would you want to rent a car on your holiday? Well there would be multiple reasons why you would do so, but only you will know if a such an experience would be advantageous for you. You need to ask yourself what you will need the hire car for and how long you may need the rental car. Ask yourself some questions:

Do you need the rental car from the airport or can you wait?

Will you need the rental car at the airport so that when you land you will be able to take the car directly from the departure terminal? or can you wait for the hire car until you are well into your trip and you actually need the car for a specific reason. For example, the airport may be very close to your hotel or accommodation and you may intend to sunbake for a week until you actually relax. Then you may require your car hire a little later to get you around to all the tourist spots and destinations - not to mention pick up some shopping along the way!

How far do you intend to drive?

How far do you intend to drive your car while on vacation? Is it a quick getaway or a long extended stay? If you plan to drive long distances, then you will need to consider getting a vehicle that has unlimited kilometers or miles. A tip is to calculate how many km/miles you intend to drive each day then multiply that by the number of days you intend driving the car. If that equals more than the total number of kilomteres/miles available then you should consider getting an unlimited kilometer rental car.

What are the age and capabilities of your travellers?

If your companions are young then it would be wise to get a holiday car hire vehicle as children get tired very quickly and chances are you will have lots of supplementary items you would be taking on your holiday such as prams, baby-carriers, toys, books etc. and these would be difficult to carry around on your holiday if you do not have car hire. Just a note, when you hire a car with young passengers, you should also consider getting a baby booster or toddler or child seat with your rent a car.

If your companions are older people, then you should also consider getting a rental car as walking for this age group is tiresome and difficult in some cases. So please, consider the ages and capabilities of your travel group when on holiday.

What do you intend to do on your trip?

What do you intend to do while on holiday? Do you intend to drive to lots of tourist spots or drive long distances? Do you only need the car to get to restaurants or just to get from a to b. A holiday should be enjoyable so sometimes a holiday car hire vehicle is not always required. You may just want to chill!

What type of vehicle do you require?

It is wise to ask yourself what type of car you will require when on your holiday. Do you need a small car, medium sized car, or exotic or presige car or even a van, minibus or campervan? There are a number of options available but it all depends on the number of passengers you have with you and the age/capabilities and requirements of these holiday companions.

Crazy Car Hire has a big selection of vehicles available for your holiday - we search and compare the biggest names in Car Hire from Avis, Hertz, Budget, Thrifty, Europcar and more - to large campervan type vehicles. Start your search with us to save on car hire!

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