Milford Motorhome Hire – Rental Agreement Summary
This summary outlines the key terms of your agreement with Milford Motorhome Hire. It does not replace the full Terms & Conditions, which remain legally binding and must be read in full. Once a booking request has been submitted, you will be emailed our full Rental Agreement which must be signed and returned with your 25% deposit, at this point, your booking is secured.
Driver Eligibility
To drive a Milford Motorhome, drivers must:
- Be aged 25–75 years.
- Hold a full UK driving license for at least 2 years.
- Have no more than 6 penalty points (only two 3-point offences) in the past 3 years.
- Have no more than one fault or outstanding insurance claim in the past 3 years.
- Not have had insurance declined or cancelled, or had special insurance terms imposed.
Each driver must provide:
- A valid photo card license (with up-to-date address).
- An online license check code.
- Two proofs of address (matching the license address).
- A signed copy of this Rental Agreement.
Booking and Payments
- A 25% non-refundable booking deposit secures your hire.
- The remaining hire balance is due 28 days before collection.
- A £1,000 refundable security deposit (by BACS only) must be paid at least 24 hours before collection.
- Deposit refunds take up to 5 working days, pending vehicle return condition (see below).
Vehicle Return Requirements
The motorhome must be returned:
- Clean inside, with no damage, and all contents intact.
- With the toilet cassette emptied and cleaned.
- With a full tank of diesel.
- Failure to meet these may result in deductions from the security deposit.
E.g.,- Unemptied toilet: £100 cleaning fee.
- Overflowed toilet cassette: £250.
- Pet hair or stains: £100+.
- Missing fuel: £50 + cost of fuel.
Insurance and Liability
- Fully comprehensive insurance is included (UK & EU).
- You are liable for the £2,000 insurance excess in the event of a claim.
- Certain types of damage are not covered by insurance, including:
- Wrong fuel – full engine repair cost is your responsibility.
- Overhead damage (e.g., hitting a low bridge).
- Keys left in vehicle leading to theft – you are fully liable.
Vehicle Use and Safety
- For leisure travel only – no racing, off-roading, or commercial use.
- Must be driven on paved roads only.
- Be aware of the vehicle’s height to avoid overhead collisions.
- Drive with care and comply with all road laws.
Pets and Smoking
- Small Dogs are allowed if declared and cleaned up after.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited – evidence of smoking will incur a £250 cleaning charge.
Breakdowns and Repairs
- UK and EU breakdown cover is included.
- Call us first for any mechanical or equipment issues.
- Do not attempt repairs yourself – we will guide next steps.
Cancellations
- 25% deposit is non-refundable.
- Refunds of the balance depend on notice period before hire:
- >4 weeks: full refund of balance.
- 2–4 weeks: 50% refund.
- <2 weeks or no-show: no refund.
Please refer to the full terms and conditions for complete details.