Travel & Destinations
The Best Campervan Sites in the Peak District
Castleton, Bakewell, Edale or Buxton — the Peak District has a base for every campervanner. Here are the best sites and the prices to expect.
22 April 20265 min read
Guides & advice
Campervan news, guides & buying advice
Everything we know about buying, owning, maintaining and travelling in campervans, motorhomes and caravans across the UK — written by the Campervan Market team.
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Buying Guides
Step-by-step advice on buying a campervan, motorhome or caravan — what to inspect, what to ask and how to avoid the common pitfalls.
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Models & Brands
Deep dives on the most popular vans — Volkswagen, Fiat Ducato, Swift, Bailey and more — to help you pick the right base vehicle and layout.
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Maintenance & Checks
Look after your van all year round — servicing, damp checks, habitation checks, tyre care, winterising and keeping water systems safe.
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Campervan Life
Living, working and travelling from a van — layouts, storage, cooking, power, family trips and making small spaces feel like home.
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Travel & Destinations
The best UK and European routes, campsites, stopovers and wild-camping spots — planned for motorhomes and campervans of every size.
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Costs & Finance
The real cost of van life — insurance, tax, fuel, servicing, depreciation and finance options, plus honest running-cost breakdowns.
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Selling & Valuation
How to price, prepare and sell your campervan or caravan quickly — great photos, honest descriptions, private vs dealer and negotiating.
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Accessories & Upgrades
Must-have gear and worthwhile upgrades — awnings, solar, batteries, bike racks, comfort upgrades and the gadgets that change van life.
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Latest articles
Selling & Valuation
How to Handle Campervan Buyer Interest and Close the Deal
From first enquiry to keys swapped — how to respond to buyers, run viewings and test drives, take deposits and close the deal safely.
20 April 20266 min read
Accessories & Upgrades
Campervan WiFi and Connectivity: Staying Online Off-Grid
Working or streaming from a campervan needs a reliable internet plan. Here's how to choose a 4G/5G router, antenna or hotspot for UK van life.
11 April 20266 min read
Models & Brands
VW California: The Iconic Campervan, Explained for Buyers
The VW California is the campervan other campers compare themselves to. Here's what the generations cost, what's really good, and what to check before buying.
2 April 20267 min read
Maintenance & Checks
Campervan Brakes and Suspension: What to Check Before a Big Trip
A fully loaded motorhome is heavy, and its brakes and suspension take the strain. Here's a pre-trip check list of the parts that fail on UK roads.
30 March 20266 min read
Campervan Life
How to Work from a Campervan: Power, Wifi and Routines
Remote working from a campervan only works with the right power and connectivity. Here's how to build a van office that survives real deadlines.
21 March 20267 min read
Models & Brands
2-Berth vs 4-Berth Campervans: Which Layout Suits You?
2-berth and 4-berth campervans are different vans with different strengths. We compare sleeping, seating, weight and cost to help you choose.
19 March 20266 min read
Costs & Finance
Campervan Buying Scams: How to Avoid Being Ripped Off
The most common campervan buying scams in the UK and how to avoid them - cloned vans, hidden damp, deposit fraud and finance traps.
18 March 20266 min read
Buying Guides
Campervan Test Drive Tips: What to Watch and Listen For
A campervan test drive is different from a car's. Here's what to watch, listen and feel for — from engine cold start to parking.
9 March 20266 min read
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