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Motorhome Holidays vs Caravan Holidays: What's the Difference?

An honest motorhome vs caravan comparison covering flexibility, towing, running costs, space, day trips and which option suits your travel style. Plus why hiring removes most of the guesswork.

25 Sept 2026
8 min read
Destinations

Motorhome-Friendly Campsites Near York

Seven motorhome-friendly campsites near York with specific bus routes, distances from the centre, and facilities. Plus a full city break itinerary: Minster, walls, Jorvik, Shambles, Railway Museum, and the best pubs and restaurants.

21 Sept 2026
7 min read
Travel Tips

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Motorhome Hire?

Honest advice on when to book motorhome hire. Peak summer holidays need 3-6 months notice, events book fast, shoulder season is flexible, and winter can be last-minute. A seasonal guide to planning.

18 Sept 2026
6 min read
Festivals & Events

Kendal Calling by Motorhome: Your Festival Camping Guide

Kendal Calling by motorhome at Lowther Deer Park. Two on-site areas (Live-in Vehicle field and The Frontier - both sell out fast), nearby Lake District campsite alternatives, and combining the festival with a Lakes touring holiday.

14 Sept 2026
6 min read
Festivals & Events

Tramlines Festival Sheffield: The Motorhome Alternative

Tramlines Festival has no on-site camping, but a motorhome solves the logistics. Greenhead House Farm (dedicated Tramlines pitches), Peak District campsites, the Pontefract commute option, and combining the festival with a week in the Peaks.

11 Sept 2026
6 min read
Travel Tips

Motorhome Accessories You Actually Need (and Ones You Don't)

An honest guide to motorhome accessories in three tiers. Actually need: levelling ramps, torch, CO detector, first aid kit. Nice to have: awning, BBQ, bikes. Don't bother: generators, satellite dishes, water purification systems, and most forum gadget recommendations.

4 Sept 2026
8 min read
Destinations

Snowdonia (Eryri) by Motorhome: Mountains, Slate, and Sea

Touring Snowdonia (Eryri) by motorhome. Driving tips for mountain passes, Yr Wyddfa routes with the Sherpa bus parking trick, UNESCO slate landscapes, Portmeirion, and a 4-5 day itinerary covering mountains, slate villages, and the Lleyn Peninsula.

28 Aug 2026
7 min read
Travel Tips

Motorhome Fuel Costs: How Much Will I Spend on Diesel?

Honest motorhome fuel cost calculations. 25-30 MPG real-world figures, specific trip costs from Pontefract (Dales weekend £36, Lake District week £92, NC500 £284, Cornwall £356), and six practical tips to improve your diesel economy.

24 Aug 2026
6 min read
Destinations

Devon by Motorhome: Dartmoor, Coast, and Cream Teas

Devon by motorhome: Dartmoor wild camping (the honest rules), South Devon harbours (Dartmouth, Salcombe, Brixham), North Devon surf (Woolacombe, Croyde), a week-long itinerary, named campsites and restaurants, and the definitive cream tea protocol.

21 Aug 2026
8 min read
Travel Tips

Long Term Motorhome Hire: Everything You Need to Know

Everything about long term motorhome hire in the UK. Who does it (retirees, between-houses, digital nomads), cost advantages, practical tips (mail, gas, maintenance), and three route suggestions from 2 weeks to 6 months.

17 Aug 2026
7 min read
Destinations

The Cotswolds by Motorhome: Honey-Stone Villages and Country Pubs

The Cotswolds by motorhome from Yorkshire. A 3-4 night itinerary through Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Castle Combe, Bibury, and Chipping Campden. Seven named pubs, quiet CL campsites, and the timing trick for seeing busy villages without crowds.

14 Aug 2026
7 min read
Destinations

Motorhome Travel in Spain: Sun, Siestas, and the Open Road

Complete guide to motorhome travel in Spain from the UK. Ferry to Santander, driving tips, V16 emergency light rule for 2026, campsite advice, wild camping enforcement, and a 10-14 day route from the Cantabrian coast to Andalucia.

10 Aug 2026
7 min read