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Motorhome hire holidays: Explore the beauty of Edinburgh and its surrounding area

Hopping north of the border for some time in the south of Scotland is a great way to spend a motorhome hire holiday. From Edinburgh down to the border offers a route featuring picturesque views and plenty to do – from seaside towns to the capital city itself. Simply hire your motorhome from Leisure World, point it in the direct...

Motorhome hire holidays: Visit the Lake District for beauty and wonder

Without doubt one of the most famous and most favoured regions in the UK, the Lake District is a beautiful place to spend a motorhome hire holiday. With rugged terrain and incredible views, this thousand square mile Cumbrian beauty spot includes England's highest mountain and its deepest and longest lakes. There are plenty of st...

Motorhome hire holidays: Fall in love with the people and places of England’s North-East

The north-east is one of the most impressive areas of the UK, packed with places for motorhome hirers to explore and plenty of things to see and do. From the cosmopolitan city of Newcastle to the prehistoric coastline at Marsden Bay, and from the historically significant Hadrian’s Wall to the Read more

A-Class Motorhomes in Pop Culture

Leisure vehicles have featured regularly, and sometimes prominently, in the popular culture of the last fifty or sixty years. When you think back across those decades, it’s easy enough to visualise the iconic Mystery Machine campervan in crime cartoon Scooby Doo or the motorhome in TV classic drama Breaking Bad.

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What kind of person buys an A-class motorhome?

One of the significant developments at Leisure World in 2023 is a new focus on A-class motorhomes. Into 2024, this type of luxury liner will be showcased and readily available at our destination in Catterick. A-class...

Planning your next motorhome trip

Deciding where you’re going to go next is one of the true joys of motorhoming. Kicking back with a coffee, a notepad and the internet and working out a checklist is usually the next thing – establishing when you can go, calculating how far away it is and the route you will need to take, and so on. In this edition of our blog we’re going to answer all of the questions we feel a...

Exploring the Open Road: A Guide to Motorhome Road Tax Rates

When you own a motorhome or campervan you have to pay road tax, just the same as you do when you own a car. Though some people may assume the road tax you pay for your car is a ‘catch all’ covering all of your vehicles, it is not - the leisure vehicle’s tax obligation is not covered by the car payment. In this edit...

Try Before You Buy: Luxury Motorhome Hire

The lure of adventure has led many people to dream of owning their very own motorhome – the idea of travelling wherever you want at your own pace, is undeniably appealing. However, before making such a significant financial commitment, it's a good idea to consider the benefits of motorhome hire, helping you to make an informed decision.
 

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Motorhoming tips for beginners

When you first buy a motorhome the temptation is to get your motor running, then head out on the highway looking for adventure. Burning off up the road without a care in the world is actually pretty unwise. There are things you really should know first – from the important to the incidental - and so we’ve picked a few of each and compiled a handy list. These are our tips and suggest...

What is the best 4 berth motorhome?

Taking the family away in a motorhome can be a brilliant experience for all – but it really pays to make sure you’ve got a vehicle with the right amount of room to provide everyone’s comfort during your trip. For average-sized families this is likely to mean 4 berth motorhomes. Everyone can take having a decent bed to sleep in for granted, and there will be plenty of social sp...