What type of camper do you have for hire?
We have a 2012 VW Transporter 5 (T5) van with a Sca hydaraulic roof and a Rib seat which folds down into a comfy bed.
What are the age requirements
We hire our vans to anyone ages 23-75 with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and with no more than 6 points and/or one insurance claim.
Where are you based?
We are based in Pontypridd which is just outside Cardiff on the A470. We are within easy reach of Swansea and West Wales and there are also some beautiful mountain roads leading to North Wales too. We also have a base in London and can arrange hire from there too.
How can we contact you?
You contact us via email - info@tafficampers.co.uk
Or by phone - 07921 611691 / 07534241278
What are the collection times?
Collection and drop off are by appointment only within the times slots below. We will be in touch after you book to arrange a time to suit you. Just let us know if you are running late and we will make sure someone is there to hand our lovely boy over to you.
Split Week Hire
Monday (collect after 3pm) - Friday (drop off before 12 noon)
or
Friday (collect after 3pm) - Monday (drop off before 12 noon)
Full week Hire
Friday (collect after 3pm) - Friday (drop off before 12 noon)
or
Monday (collect after 3pm) - Monday (drop off before 12 noon)
How do I make a booking?
There are 3 ways to make a booking.
1. The enquiry form on the website
2. By email - info@tafficampers.co.uk
3. By phone - 07921 611691 / 07534 241278
Do I need a security deposit?
We require a security deposit of £600 which is payable by bank transfer, cheque or paypal and must be received 10 days prior hire unless the booking is last minute. In this instance the full balance, including security deposit, will be payable immediately to secure the booking.
Cancellation Policy
Early Cancellation (10 weeks- 10 days before hire) results in a 50% loss of the hire cost.
Late cancellation (less that 10 days before hire) results in total loss of hire cost.
This does not include you security deposit which will be returned to you in full.
What do I need to bring with me on the day?
1. Your driving licence
2. 2 x recent proof of address (must be utility bills / bank statements within the last 3 months)
3. Towels
Everything else, including bedding and kitchen equipment will be provided.
Can we add another driver?
Yes we will give you a free second driver. They must provide all the paperwork that the main driver has provided and we must be told in advance so the correct checks can be done on the licences.
Is the insurance included?
Yes, the insurance is included in the price.
Can I Still hire the van if I have points on my licence?
You can. Our insurer will cover anyone with up to 6 points on their licence. Please enquire if you have more and we will see what our insurer can do.
Can I hire the camper if I have a non uK driving licence?
You can. Please let us know where your driving licence is from and we will let you know. Please note it may increase the excess on your insurance which will alter your security deposit.
What happens if we break down?
Our van is serviced regularly and looked after very well so this shouldn't happen. However, if it does we have 24 hour roadside breakdown cover to get you on your way as soon as possible. You will be provided with the details of the cover at the handover.
Can we leave our car with you?
You can. We have a garage that you can leave your car in at your own risk. There is also roadside parking for a second car if you need it.
Can we travel abroad?
Our insurance policy will cover European travel. Just let us know in advance and we can arrange it. There is a weekly insurance fee of £50 to cover EU travel.
Can we bring our pet?
We will allow one small well behaved pet. We charge £20 for extra cleaning fees for this. Please let us know in advance.
What optional extras are there?
Bike Rack - free on request
Drive away awning - £30 per holiday
Extra bedding for the awning - £10 per holiday
What fuel do we put in the van?
Our van runs on diesel.