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Introducing the new Eurocub Campervan

06 Mar

We are expanding the fleet in more ways than one for the 2015 season. Not only are we adding more of each of our existing vehicle types, we are also proud to announce the arrival of our new super-budget, super-compact Eurocub Campervan. Cheaper and more compact doesn’t mean less though! This campervan still has all […]

How old is too old to hire a campervan?

18 Feb
Seniors can drive our campervans

Since we launched France Motorhome Hire in 2009, we have been pretty perplexed by upper age limits in hire insurance as our more senior hirers are less likely not more likely to have accidents in our experience. Until 2014 the age limit was 70 then it changed to 75 last year.   We are delighted […]

When should you BOOK?

06 Feb

Well, as soon as you can is the short answer. There is still lots of room in France but we are getting pretty full for the season ahead! Despite expanding our fleet again this year, our remaining availability is getting a bit scarce already. April, May and June are around 65% full. With July and August […]

Fuel Prices Are Plummeting Here!

16 Dec
Fuel Pumps

France has long enjoyed some of the lowest fuel prices in the EU but diesel has dropped significantly in the last couple of months and is truly epic value right now. We have been here 15 years and don’t remember the last time we saw diesel at less than €1.10 per litre (we paid €1.09 […]

Tour de France Route for 2015

26 Oct
Tour de France Route road sign

Following the announcement of The Tour de France route for 2015, what do we think of the route and what does it mean for those following it in a motorhome? We think it is a fabulous route and it appears to have been designed with the France Motorhome Hire depot location in mind, putting us […]

Uefa Euro 2016 France

12 Aug
Euro 2016 Package - Francemotorhomehire.com

If you want to get your hands a motorhome or campervan for UEFA EURO 2016 in France (10th June to 10th July), you’d better book one soon! Every fan who is planning to come is having the same idea – a motorhome or campervan is the only way to conveniently get to all the right […]

We hired from a competitor!

01 Aug
France Motorhome Hire interior kit

At France Motorhome Hire we are often told by clients who have hired from other companies in the past, how well our kit of inclusions compares so we recently sent an internal spy to check out one of France’s biggest motorhome hire companies and see what they provide.  Our spy hired from a very well-known […]

Tour de France Update

09 Jun

Vehicle available for Le Tour and Paris grand-stand tickets still on sale Having been fully booked since October 2013 for this year’s Tour de France, we now have a four-berth Sky 20 available for Le Tour due to a late cancellation.  Get in touch quickly if you might like a great deal on this last […]

Win a Luxury Motorhome Holiday!

23 Apr

There is a wonderful opportunity to win three nights in a luxury hired motorhome from us at France MotorHome Hire, for those of you who are thinking about traveling, this contest entry is a must! The prize voucher has been randomly placed in one of the special 25th anniversary issues of French Property News, which goes […]