How to find a cheap car hire deal in Kendal
Pick up a cheap rental car in Kendal and be on your way for around R 1,102 a day. From solo adventures to group travel, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.
Lock in your ride in December and accelerate your savings. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Kendal, with average daily rates of R 706.
Snap up a cheap rental car in Kendal by booking in advance. You're more likely to grab the best car at the best price, simple as that.
Browse car hire deals in Kendal from major providers like Enterprise.
Whether you go with Enterprise or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Kendal car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Kendal.
Avoid those steep refueling fees by booking a car hire in Kendal with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.
Want to explore freely without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra fees.
Compare car hire types in Kendal
Small: Whether you're cruising narrow city streets or just planning a quick trip, a cheap rental car in Kendal from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect good fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for small families and couples.
Large: You've got the kids, the suitcases, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all effortlessly. Ideal for longer drives, this Kendal car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for highways, country roads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and improved safety features.
Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Kendal big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group trips, business use or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Kendal car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Upgrade your ride with nifty extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. These add-ons can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Kendal.
Good to know
Usually, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the United Kingdom. Younger drivers aren't always turned away — just expect some added charges or limits. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before you book.
Bringing the kids with you? Car seat regulations vary according to the location, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Find out if you need to add one to your Kendal car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Kendal
Check out the leading attractions in the city once you've found your car hire deal in Kendal. Lake District National Park and Levens Hall are essential viewing before leaving town.
If you need somewhere to stay in Kendal while you explore, consider Travelodge Kendal or Stonecross Manor Hotel.
Around 97 kilometres south of central Kendal, Manchester deserves a spot on your itinerary. Head to can't-miss sights like Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour and Royal Exchange Theatre.
Go-to accommodation options in Manchester include Campanile Manchester and Hotel Brooklyn.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Kendal and then head out to Preston. Roughly 64 kilometres south of Kendal, Brockholes Nature Reserve and Avenham and Miller Parks are top attractions that make the extra drive worth it.
Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel and Trivelles Park Hotel are comfortable places to stay in Preston if you've got more than a quick stop in mind.
Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Edinburgh is a top road trip destination that's about 177 kilometres north of Kendal. Consider making a few pit stops at Edinburgh Castle and Crown Jewels.
The only thing calling your name now is a bed. Ten Hill Place and Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket will have a room for you in Edinburgh.
