Campervan
Peebles near Edinburgh
4 travelers
5.0
€132/day
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in United Kingdom and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners: from compact campervans for 2 people, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexibility, competitive prices and insurance included.
The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.
The United Kingdom's road network stretches across over 262,000 miles, connecting four distinct nations — England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland — each with its own character and landscape. From the chalk cliffs of Dover to the rugged peaks of Snowdonia, and from the rolling Cotswolds to the wild Scottish Highlands, the UK offers an extraordinary range of scenery within relatively compact distances. London to Edinburgh is roughly 660 km by road, while Cardiff to the Lake District covers around 400 km, making multi-region trips entirely manageable. Landmarks such as Stonehenge, the Giant's Causeway, Edinburgh Castle, and the Roman Baths in Bath give you reasons to stop, explore, and stay a while. Coastal routes wind past fishing villages and sandy beaches, while inland roads pass through national parks like the Peak District and the Cairngorms. The UK's network of well-maintained A-roads and motorways suits both campervans and larger motorhomes, and you will find campsites in every corner of the country. With Yescapa, you can hire directly from local owners across the UK, choosing from a wide variety of vehicles — from compact campervans ideal for narrow country lanes to fully equipped motorhomes for longer family adventures. This peer-to-peer approach means more choice, more flexibility, and a more personal start to your trip.
The UK is a year-round destination, though May to September brings the longest days and warmest weather for touring. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe lights up August with thousands of performances, while the Hay Festival in late May draws book lovers to the Welsh borders. Spring and autumn are ideal for quieter roads and easier campsite availability, especially in popular areas like the Lake District and Cornwall. Winter travel suits those drawn to festive markets and dramatic Highland scenery. Booking through Yescapa's peer-to-peer platform often means more competitive hire rates outside peak summer months, so planning a shoulder-season trip can be especially rewarding.
To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.
This 250 km loop takes you around Cornwall's dramatic coastline over 3–6 days. Start in Penzance, visit St Ives and Padstow, and explore Tintagel Castle. Campervan-friendly roads and plentiful coastal campsites make this a relaxed UK getaway.
Cover 280 km through the Lake District in 3–6 days, passing Windermere, Keswick, and Buttermere. Expect winding valley roads and well-equipped campsites. A motorhome gives you a comfortable base for lakeside walks and fell hikes across this UK national park.
Spanning 400 km over 5–8 days, this route crosses Wales from Cardiff to Snowdonia, taking in Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire coast. Campervan hire is ideal for navigating narrower Welsh roads, with campsites dotted throughout the UK's western landscapes.
A 450 km loop over 5–8 days through the Scottish Lowlands, linking Edinburgh, Stirling, and Glasgow before heading south to the Galloway Forest. Well-surfaced UK roads suit both campervans and motorhomes, with plenty of stops for castles and whisky distilleries.
Scotland's iconic 800 km route takes 7–11 days, looping from Inverness through Durness, John o' Groats, and the Applecross Peninsula. Single-track roads suit smaller campervans best. Campsites along the UK's northernmost coastline offer unforgettable sea views.
This epic 900 km journey over 10–15 days runs from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands, passing through Bath, the Cotswolds, the Peak District, and the Lake District. A motorhome provides comfort for this full-length UK adventure with diverse landscapes at every turn.
Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.
Discover
Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!
Connecting people
Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.
Pick-up
On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.
Return
Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!
The UK offers a superb range of campsites, from clifftop pitches overlooking the Atlantic to sheltered woodland spots in national parks. Whether you are travelling in a compact campervan or a larger motorhome, you will find sites with electric hook-ups, fresh water points, waste disposal, showers, and toilets. Many sites across the UK also provide on-site shops, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected while enjoying the countryside.
The UK has no toll charges on most motorways, though a few exceptions exist — the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing south of London both require payment, available via cash or electronic tag. Speed limits for motorhomes over 3,050 kg are generally 60 mph on motorways, 50 mph on single carriageways, and 30 mph in built-up areas. Motorway service stations appear regularly and most offer overnight parking, though dedicated campervan facilities vary. Road signage follows miles throughout the UK. Be aware that some rural routes in Scotland and Wales feature single-track roads with passing places — perfectly manageable in a campervan but worth planning around in a larger motorhome.
Excellent in every way! Camper had everything needed for a very comfortable trip and holiday. Andres was very obliging and an absolute pleasure to deal with! I would highly recommend this choice.
Una pareja muy amable y simpática, han tratado la furgoneta muy bien y no ha habido ningun problema
That was nice and smooth
Fueron dos chicas muy amables y atentas. Han cuidado la furgoneta muy bien y la han devuelto en perfecto estado
Simon and his girlfriend Arantx were fantastic. Both were very friendly and helpful from start to finish. The van was in excellent condition and stocked with all the essential we needed for the trip! Highly recommend
Ottima strumento per trovare camper e facilmente prenotabile. Servizio ottimo
