Doing contract work in London or taking an extended holiday in England’s capital? Booking long-term car rental could be the perfect way of getting around the city. Here’s everything you need to know about how the process works.
How Does Long-Term Car Hire in London Work?
In a way, London long-term car hire is self-descriptive. You simply rent a car in London for an extended period of time, typically at least a month.
When you organise a long-term rental car in London, everything you need is included within the price, such as breakdown cover and insurance. So, you can drive around the city worry-free.
To begin with, you simply pay one monthly fee. However, if you book the vehicle for even longer (say six months or more), you may receive a lower rate than if you instead rent on a month-by-month basis.
You can pick the car up at a location in London, drive it around wherever you wish (including other parts of the country) and then return it to the same location at the end of the hire period.
What are the Advantages of Long-Term Car Rental in London?
Long-term car rental in London comes with several advantages and benefits, such as:
- You can rent for an extended period of time at a fixed monthly cost
- Insurance and breakdown cover are included, so you can drive stress-free
- The car won’t depreciate in value
- You don’t need to sign a complicated contract with heavy penalty fees for things like excess mileage
Why is Long-Term Car Rental in London So Popular?
Long-term car hire in London is popular because it suits so many different purposes and requirements.
Firstly, the service is particularly popular with people who want to hire a car for an unknown period of time. This is because the rental can be extended on a month-to-month basis and there is no need to commit to a long-term deal, like there is sometimes with leasing.
In addition to this, long-term car hire in London is also suitable for those who are visiting the city for extended periods, such as those taking on contract-based work and seasonal work, or with those who are taking a lengthy holiday.
Finally, London long-term car hire is also useful if your car has broken down and needs to be repaired. This is because it means you’re not left without a vehicle and you don’t need to rush to the garage if they need to source specialist parts to get you back on the road again.
What Vehicles are Available for London Long-Term Car Hire?
Here at Indigo, we work with a range of suppliers. This means we have access to hundreds of vehicles.
Thankfully, when it comes to arranging a long-term rental car in London, a large selection of vehicle types are available, with options ranging from compact cars to vans. Options available to you include:
- Mini (e.g. Fiat 500 or Kia Piacanto or similar)
- Economy class (e.g. Opel Corsa or Fiat Punto or similar)
- Compact class (e.g. Hyundai i30 or Ford Focus or similar)
- Intermediate class (e.g. Vauxhall Insignia or Ford Mondeo or similar)
- Mini vans (e.g. Opel Zafira 5+2 Seater or similar)
Added to this, we can also provide luxury cars, 4x4s and even electric cars. No matter what type of vehicle you require, we can meet your needs.
How Much Does Long-Term Car Rental in London Cost?
We will always work with you to find the cheapest deal on long-term car rental in London. We constantly check prices from a range of suppliers in order to find you the best price.
Giving an exact figure at this stage of the process is difficult because prices fluctuate continuously and your specific requirements (such as vehicle type and hire duration) will also have an impact on the cost.
However, please rest assured that we have years of experience in arranging London long-term car hire and will work tirelessly to find you the best deal.
Interested in finding a long-term rental car in London that meets your needs? Simply send us an email at [email protected], call us on +44 (0) 113 2899281 or use the live chat function at the bottom of the page.