How and where to rent a motorhome in Madrid?

Are you going to visit Spain on a motorhome or in a furnished van? Here's how to rent a motorhome in Madrid!

What other best solution to visit Spain, than to rent a motorhome in Madrid? Traveling on Spanish roads by sleeping in your vehicle allows you to travel freely. You are completely free of your travels and you modulate your itineraries as you want.

Do you want to visit the community of Madrid, visit the northwest or south of Spain? Would you like to visit the Extremadura and Portugal or see the most beautiful sites and villages in Castile-la-Manche? From Madrid, there are many routes to visit Spain! But before you complete your roadmap, you need to know how to rent a motorhome in Madrid.

How to choose a motorhome or a van?

Here is how to choose your vehicle according to the camping-car models available for rent.

Capucine

• Highway: free (Class 2),
• Ideal for a stay family,
• Up to 6-7 beds,
• Water and gas reserves + refrigerator + heating + electricity + sanitary and shower + USB sockets.

The profile

• Highway: free (Category 1),
• Good road behaviour.
• For 2 to 4 passengersup to 6 people,
• Water and gas + refrigerator + heating + electricity + bathroom + USB sockets.

The fundamental

• Highway: free (Category 1),
• Optimized for couples,
• Comfortable and high-quality furnishings,
• Water and gas + refrigerator + heating + electricity + bathroom + USB sockets.

Furnaces and fitted vans

• Highway: free (Category 1),
• Comfort high-end,
• Maximum capacity 4 persons,
• Sometimes kitchen corner and shower room, high-rise bed on the roof, side store.

Good to know: If you are travelling more than four people, you may need to rent a capucine motorhome, with a bed two people above the cabin. But they are vehicles with a weight greater than 3.5 tonnes, requiring a heavy weight permit.

Notice to holders of a B permit obtained in January 1975 or before: These drivers are allowed to drive through a motorhome whose PTAC exceeds 3.5 tonnes. So you will not have to pass the heavyweight permit to rent a motorhome in Madrid.

Where to find a motorhome in Madrid and its surroundings?

Before you develop your itineraries in Spain, you are strongly advised to book your vehicle online and in advance. To do this, you can go through a rental platform of campervans and vans arranged online.

This formula allows you to rent a motorhome between people, with insurance to benefit from advantageous rates. The travelling journey and the vanlife have become very popular travel modes. As a result, the market has expanded from several camping-car rental sites among individuals, including the platform Yescapa .

How does it work?

• Choose the location "Community of Madrid" in the location selector,
• Enquire your departure and return dates,
• Choose your options: vehicle type, unlimited mileage, number of beds available, travel abroad authorized or not, animals permitted or not, vehicle length, equipment on board (television, shower, refrigerator, air conditioning, etc.),
• Click on a vehicle card that matches you,
• Apply for online rental,
• Specify the characteristics and preferences of your trip (middle, number of travellers, country to visit, personal message to the owner, telephone number, insurance choice),
• In case of accepted request, set a first meeting with the owner,
• Day of departure: present your driver's license,
• Pour bail,
• The state of departure is made before the keys are delivered,
• Sign the state of the return places after your trip.

You must be old Minimum age of 23 for rent a motorhome in Madrid on Yescapa. You can't under-leave the vehicle taken for rent. Don't travel without insurance : in the event of damage, important charges may be charged!

What is the price of a camping-car or van rental in the region of Madrid?

But then, how much does it cost to rent a motorhome or a van in Madrid? Renting between people is often more affordable than a classic rental agency. The price varies according to several criteria, including mileage, number of beds, model and size of the vehicle or its length. The period of the year to which rental is requested is also a factor in price change.

In the Madrid region, the average price for renting a motorhome or a furnished van is 116 € . The average rate varies according to the selected models: 113 € for a profile, € 131 for a motorhome, 111 € for a full motorhome. It will take about 105 € per day to rent a furnished van, and 90 € for a furnished van. The more you anticipate your research, the better the rates offered by the platform!

Where to travel by motorhome from Madrid?

It is now the most interesting part of the preparation of the trip: the identification of the stages to travel on a motorhome from Madrid. Forget the idea of visiting all Spain in one time. The Iberian Peninsula extends over 582 000 km2 including Portugal and Spain . This represents approximately the size of Metropolitan France.

Your itineraries will depend on the weather and your holiday dates. Here are some ideas of itineraries to make in motorhome from Madrid:

• Madrid, Salamanca, la via de la Plata (Plasencia, Cáceres, Mérida), Seville, Cordoba, Grenada, the Costa del Sol (Marbella, Malaga, Almeria), Cadiz, the Strait of Gibraltar natural park,
• Madrid, Valladolid, Bilbao, Santander, the National Park of the Pics of Europe, Gijón, Ortigueira and the Costa Artabra, Lugo, Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, Cap Finisterre, Pontevedra, Vigo,
• Madrid, Valladolid, León, Zamora, Salamanca, Avila, Toledo, Consuegra, Ciudad Real, Cuenca,
• Madrid, Murcia, Cartagena, Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona, Girona, Costa Brava (Roses, Cadaqués, Cap de Creus, Figueras, Tarragona), Lleida, Zaragoza,
• Madrid, Valladolid, León, Oviedo, Gijón, La Corogne,
• In Portugal: PortoCoïmbre, Lisbon, the natural park of Sintra-Cascais, Évora, Beja, the beaches of the Vicentine coast, the coast of the South Algarve (Lagos, Portimão, Faro).

These steps are of course only indicative.