With increasing moving costs, more people are turning to vehicle hire as an affordable and flexible solution for their house move. Here’s how we can help make your move easier.
At Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars, we’ve seen a growing trend: more and more people across the UK are opting to hire vans and trucks for their house moves rather than booking professional removal companies. And it’s not hard to see why. With rising moving costs and the flexibility offered by van hire, it’s a cost-effective way to take control of your move while saving money. Whether you’re moving into a new flat or relocating a whole family to the suburbs, hiring a vehicle from a trusted rental company can make the entire process smoother and more affordable.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
One of the biggest advantages of renting a van from Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars is the clarity of costs. When you book a professional removals company, you’re often subject to hourly rates, fuel surcharges, and other hidden costs that can make the final bill a lot higher than expected. On the other hand, when you hire a vehicle from us, you know exactly what you’re paying upfront.
“We offer competitive daily and weekend rates, so you can choose exactly how long you need the vehicle,” says Keith Burlingham, Managing Director at Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars. “We understand that moving can be stressful enough without worrying about hidden fees, so we make the pricing as transparent as possible.”
In addition to our flexible rental rates, we offer a variety of optional services to enhance your move, such as insurance, extra drivers, and moving equipment like trolleys.
A Range of Vehicles for Every Move
From compact vans for small moves to large Luton trucks for bigger households, Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars has a wide range of vehicles to suit every type of move. Whether you’re moving a few boxes or relocating an entire family’s worth of furniture, we have the right vehicle to get the job done efficiently.
“We have something for everyone,” says Duncan Burlingham, Operations Director at Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars. “If you’re only moving a couple of items, a small van might be all you need. But if you’re relocating a large family home, a Luton van with a tail-lift could be the perfect solution.”
We understand that no two moves are the same, which is why we offer a flexible fleet that can accommodate a variety of load sizes. Our team can help you select the right vehicle based on your needs, so you don’t pay for more than what you need.
Convenience and Flexibility for Your Move
Hiring a van from Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars offers complete flexibility over your moving schedule. No more worrying about booking a moving company weeks in advance or being tied to specific time slots. With our easy booking system, you can pick up your van when it suits you, and if you need extra time, we offer extensions on a daily or weekend basis.
“Having the ability to move at my own pace was invaluable,” says Mark Davis, a recent customer. “I was able to pick up the van in the morning, take my time loading everything, and even take breaks without feeling rushed. It was a much more relaxed experience compared to a professional removals company.”
This flexibility also means you can make the most of your time and pack or unpack at your own speed, avoiding the stress of having to meet a moving crew’s schedule.
Safety, Insurance, and Extra Support
When hiring a van from Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars, safety is always our top priority. All of our vehicles are regularly serviced and maintained to the highest standards, ensuring that your move goes smoothly without any unexpected issues on the road.
We also offer full collision damage waiver to rest your mind during your move, ensuring that the vehicle is fully protected throughout the process.
For those who need a little extra help, we can also allow additional drivers to be added to your booking, additional cost apply. Whether you need someone to assist with driving the vehicle or require extra help with your move.
Environmental Benefits of Van Hire
At Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars, we are committed to helping our customers reduce their carbon footprint. We offer a selection of eco-friendly vans which not only reduce emissions but also help you avoid congestion charges in city centres, particularly in areas like London’s Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ).
“Van hire is an environmentally conscious choice,” says Richard Burlingham, Fleet Manager at Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars. “Instead of using several cars to make multiple trips, you can use one larger, more efficient vehicle for the entire move. This can help reduce overall emissions, ”
Customer Satisfaction: We’re Here to Help
Our customers consistently report high satisfaction with our van hire services. From the simplicity of the booking process to the convenience of picking up and returning the vehicle, we pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service.
“We had a great experience with Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars,” says Jenny Collins, a recent customer. “The van was easy to drive, and the staff were super helpful in making sure we had everything we needed. They even recommended a larger vehicle than we had initially considered, which made the move quicker and easier.”
The Bottom Line: Is Van Hire Right for You?
Hiring a vehicle from Eastern Rent-A-Van & Cars can be a smart, cost-effective way to handle your house move. It offers financial savings, control over your schedule, and the flexibility to choose the right size vehicle for your needs. Whether you’re moving locally or further afield, van hire gives you the freedom to get your belongings to your new home without the hassle and expense of a professional moving company.
If you’re planning a move soon, why not check out our fleet of vans and trucks? We’re here to help make your move as easy and affordable as possible. Contact us Online today or contact our team for expert advice on choosing the right vehicle for your move.