Tucked right in the heart of northwestern England is Manchester, a city that has something for everyone. Football fanatics must visit Old Trafford, the home ground of Manchester United Football Club. Culture vultures can explore Manchester Cathedral, Manchester Art Gallery, and the Baroque-style John Rylands Library. To learn about the city’s rich history, drop by Imperial War Museums. If you’re travelling with kids, Virtual Hideout, a virtual reality and gaming hub, is the perfect place for you. One of the most leisurely ways to explore the city is by renting a motorhome or an RV. To that end, check out our list of the top motorhomes & RV rentals in Manchester, UK.
1. VW Van Tango (from USD 189)
This orange-coloured Volkswagen pop-top camper is perfect for cosy adventures. The camper, which can sleep up to four people, boasts a fully equipped kitchen and dining space for cooking and relishing meals together. Since there’s an electric hook-up, you can camp at any campground. Plus, there’s even camping chairs and a bike rack for even camping out in the wild. Rounding up the features is a 25-litre (6.6-gallon) freshwater tank.
VW Van TangoManchester, , GB
2. Bessie (from USD 158)
Cute is the word that comes to mind when you look at Bessie, a 20th-century campervan with 2 berths. The cosy and snug rock-and-roll bed sleeps up to two people, while the burner hob and sink means you can cook meals and clean any time. A leisure battery, 12v sockets, and a pop-top are luxurious perks, and the van even has cupboards for storage. Plus, it’s also pet-friendly.
BessieSale, Manchester, GB
3. Simple yet cosy campervan (from USD 197)

For those who’re looking for a very basic camper, just for sleeping purposes, then this colourful VW T5 campervan is perfect for you. The campervan sleeps up to four people. It has both heating and air conditioning, so you can camp out in any weather. Since it doesn’t have any other amenities per se, this one is perfect for camping at full campgrounds with a boatload of amenities.
Big RedManchester, , GB
4. Spacious camper for families (from USD 189)
This family-owned 2010 Volkswagen Transporter T5 is perfect for a group of 4 travellers, especially families. A fridge, stove, and sink means you can whip up meals and clean up quickly at any time. Plus, the dining nook is great for enjoying meals together. Thanks to the TV, kids won’t ever be bored. And, with the heater and air conditioning, you won’t get hot or freeze, no matter the season.
2010 Volkswagen Transporter T5 LongManchester, , GB
5. Fully equipped RV for five (from USD 1742)
This fully equipped 2014 Abcor Homes Panorama-Chevrolet RV is perfect for a group of 5 people vacationing in Manchester. The RV offers a host of amenities, including a modern shower and toilet, so you don’t have to rough it. Thanks to a generator, you can even indulge in camping off-the-grid.
A full kitchen and a dining nook mean you don’t have to worry about your meals either. There’s also a heater, air conditioner, and a ceiling fan to beat the heat or warm you up. Plus, a TV and DVD is primed for entertainment too.
2014 Abcor Homes Panorama-ChevroletManchester, , GB
6. Curtis the Camper (from USD 237)
This 2020 Volkswagen Camper comes with 2 foldaway beds and can sleep up to 4 people. Storage space aside, the camper also has a well-equipped kitchen for cooking meals. LED lighting, a leisure battery and a heater are perfect for dark and cold nights.
A great feature is the front seats swivelling to foldout tables, making for a cosy dining nook. There’s also 12v and 240v sockets, so you can easily charge your gadgets. Finally, the camper is pet-friendly and has a 10-litre (2.6-gallon) water tank.
Curtis the Camper (Auto)MANCHESTER, , GB
7. Barra the Bus (from USD 237)
Barra the bus is a 2016 Volkswagen Camper. It is a pet and music festival-friendly camper. It has a radio, CD player, and audio inputs for entertainment. A sink and a fridge aside, the place has a cosy dining nook, a heater, and an air conditioner, which means you can camp in this motorhome in any season.
Since there’s no kitchen, shower or toilet, this camper is perfect for four or five guests who want to camp at a fully equipped campground in Manchester.
Barra the BusMANCHESTER, , GB
8. Veronica the Van (from USD 237)
Hop aboard Veronica the Van, a sleek 2020 Volkswagen campervan that’s equipped with all modern comforts for a memorable Manchester holiday. It has a 10-litre (2.6-gallon) water tank, and a stove, a sink, and a fridge. Plus, there’s even air conditioning, a heater, and an inverter for dry camping or boondocking. This camper, which sleeps up to four people, even has a bike rack, which means you can strap on your bikes and go exploring the English countryside.
Veronica the VanMANCHESTER, , GB
9. Gus the Bus (from USD 237)
Gus the Bus is a cosy 2016 Volkswagen camper that accommodates up to 4 travellers. A 10-litre (2.6-gallon) freshwater tank, stove, sink, and fridge are basic but much-needed necessities. Thanks to the air conditioning and heater, you can camp in this camper at any time of the year. And with the radio, CD player, and audio input, entertainment and music aren’t far away either. Pets and a bike rack are welcome for an additional charge.
Gus the BusMANCHESTER, , GB
10. Vinnie the Van (from USD 237)
Go on a cross-country joyride in Manchester onboard this wonderful 2018 Volkswagen campervan aptly called Vinnie the Van. This campervan can sleep up to five people, making it great for a group holiday in the English countryside.
The van has a host of amenities. It has a stove, a fridge, and a sink, meaning you can whip up simple to lavish meals and clean up easily any time you want. Plus, there’s a CD player, radio, and audio input for entertainment. It also has a bike rack, an inverter, air conditioning, and a heater, thus allowing you to camp out in this campervan in any season.
Vinnie the VanMANCHESTER, , GB
Explore Manchester's countryside in a motorhome
Manchester has something for everyone, right from historical sights to lively markets and pubs where everyone can enjoy. Renting a modern RV or motorhome is a great way to explore the city and the surroundings at your leisure. So, choose one of these top motorhomes & RV rentals in Manchester, UK.
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