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What is the SW300? Your guide to the South West’s most scenic road trip

The SW300 is an unofficial yet increasingly popular road trip around the South West of England that captures the essence of Devon and Cornwall’s coastal beauty.

4 campsites you won't want to miss in the Lake District

The Lake District National Park is one of the most popular regions in the UK when it comes to camping trips, and it’s not hard to see why.

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6 campsites we love near our Manchester depot

Picking up your Swift Go motorhome or campervan from our Manchester depot puts you in a great position to explore some of the North West’s most scenic spots.

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Our 5 favourite campsites along the NC500 for motorhomes & campervans

The North Coast 500 (NC500) is a breathtaking route that winds around the northern coast of Scotland, offering some of the most stunning views in the UK.

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Peak summer motorhome hire: how to avoid the classic mistakes

Summer is the season that sells the motorhome dream but to keep peak season travel relaxed, it really helps if you plan around the mistakes that catch first-time hirers.

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Dog-friendly campervan holidays in the UK with Swift Go

For many, a holiday is not complete without the dog. Campervan travel makes that easy, flexible, and genuinely enjoyable no matter where you might end up.

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What’s included with motorhome hire (and what you should bring)

Hiring a motorhome should be simple, that’s why a fully equipped vehicle lets you focus on the trip, not the logistics - after all, where’s the fun in that?

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The 6 most frequently asked questions by first-time hirers

Here are the six most frequently asked questions from first-time hirers, along with our answers to help you get started with confidence on your next adventure.

The ultimate motorhome packing list for families

This guide is designed to help families travelling with Swift Go to pack the things you’ll really need even before you need them.

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Can you sleep anywhere in a motorhome in the UK

One of the most common questions among motorhome enthusiasts is where you can sleep whilst holidaying in one? As you may expect, the answer is not as straightforward as you might hope.

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Is hiring a motorhome more sustainable than flying

As our appetite for adventure grows, so does the conversation around its environmental cost. With sustainability now firmly on the travel agenda, it’s worth taking a closer look at how our transport choices shape our impact.

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Motorhome hire guide for first-timers

Driving a motorhome in the UK can be driven with a standard driving licence if the weight falls under 3500kg, which makes hiring with Swift Go even easier!

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Everything to know about winter motorhome hire

Hiring a motorhome in winter can be an unforgettable experience, with lower campsite prices, more availability to fewer crowds and more open roads to explore.

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20% discount on low season bookings

With winter not far away, there’s no better time to book a trip away in one of our stunning motorhomes. And here’s the best part, you save an incredible 20% when you book 5 nights or more.

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Can I drive a motorhome or campervan with a car licence?

Driving a motorhome in the UK can be driven with a standard driving licence if the weight falls under 3500kg, which makes hiring with Swift Go even easier!

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Coastal camping with your canine: dog-friendly beaches across the UK

Coastal camping lets you enjoy the great outdoors and appreciate the new scenery around you. For dog lovers, it's also a chance to unwind by the sea while your furry friend rolls around in the sand.

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