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Welcome to Practical Car & Van Rental UK – Isle of Wight Car Hire from £17 per day
Practical Car & Van Rental UK is the fourth largest rental company with over 150 locations throughout the UK and the Irish republic.
As the specialist provider of self drive car hire on the Isle of Wight we can offer the fastest and most convenient car rental service available.
We offer a collection and delivery service for the whole locality for a hire over 48 hour’s duration, saving precious time. This facility should enhance your overall experience minimizing luggage problems, avoiding taxi queues and saving precious time.
• No need to queue at a rental desk as we ‘meet and greet’
• Car rental documents prepared in advance
• A full range of hire car delivery/collection service for local businesses
• Probably the best car rental rates available
• Personal Service from start to finish
• Unsocial/Weekend/Bank Holiday periods all catered for
All major credit/debit cards accepted
We are conveniently situated close to Newport, the capital.
Priding ourselves on competitive pricing we make every effort to ‘tailor’ the car to suit your requirements. We will meet you if required at any of the ferry ports and terminals throughout the Island.
Our fleet of hire cars includes the full range of small, medium and large vehicles. In addition we stock the 7 and 8 seater multi-passenger vehicles (MPVs).
One Way Car & Van Hire arranged to anywhere within the UK, including all the airports and ports, for a quote just mention ‘one way hire’.
Practical - A national company with a local service
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From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, A3054 to Shalfleet.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Newport, A3054 to Shalfleet.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Shalfleet.
From West Cowes Red Jet Hi-speed ferry: No. 1 bus route to Newport and change to No. 7 to Shalfleet
From Ryde Catamaran/Hovertravel: No. 9 to Newport and change to No. 7 to Shalfleet
From Yarmouth ferry: No. 7 to Shalfleet.
For further information please visit the Southern Vectis travel office at Ryde, bottom of pier or the Tourist Information Centre at West Cowes, opposite ferry terminal entrance and at Yarmouth, left of terminal.