our vw campervans
UmaUma is a 1972 Westfalia. Her name came about because, like in the film, she was resurrected from near death. After failing her MOT in 1996 she was being used as a log store and h...
KissingerKissinger is the elder statesman of our fleet. He's a 1967 splitscreen van with an original Canterbury Pitt conversion. We ran a 'Name the Van' competition at Innocent Smoothies'...
BillBill's story is one of joy, sadness and the overcoming of a quirk of nature. You see until 2004 Bill was green and a girl called Millie. She was owned by my father-in-law for over...
OrdellOrdell was a proud 1972 Deluxe sunroof van with all the chrome bling associated with the 'Deluxe' VW Campervan. We bought him in 2005 after he blew a piston and his owner decided ...
Mr OrangeMr Orange is so named because he is a great big orange van. His orange-ness slaps your eyes like the Tango advert slapped your head. He is also six berth. He is a 1979 2 litre '...
Jackie BrownJackie Brown is a 1979 Devon conversion and was so named because she was very, very, very 1970’s brown and beige. She served us well but we decided that the colour scheme had to g...
BattenbergFancy a bit of Battenberg? Lovely cake. Lovely van. Battenberg (the van) is a 1962 splitscreen from the hot and sunny climes of South Africa. He has a very small back window and bu...
BarbarossaWell that’s a mouth full but we needed a name that conjured up the heritage of this king of VW vans. He is a 1965 original English RHD 21 window deluxe Samba. Rescued from a ce...
Nice Guy EddieIn this modern frenetic, advertising led world of ours some things don’t need to be pushed, or sold, they don’t need that strap line or a sound bite. What they are, and what they ...
Shiny NormanShiny Norman is not the sort of van to go round nailing people’s heads to coffee tables at the slightest provocation. No, because he has no hands. But he does have his original 1...
Max CherryWelcome to Max Cherry - he was a new boy last summer and is settling in well to the holiday routine. He is a Cherry Red 1977, 4 berth baywindow VW Campervan with a 2 litre engine....
Noddy WindsorHere is the latest van to join the fleet - a lime green splitty. After much discussion and many suggestions (thank you everyone!) the girls have won the day and his name is Noddy ...
I am SpartacusWelcome to the new boy, 'I am Spartacus'. OK, we know he doesn't benefit from that gorgeous dimple in his chin. Nor does he wear sandals. But he enjoys sand and is a van of inte...
WolverineOur daughter, Elena, named this van. We gave her a list of names to choose from, this one wasn't on it! But she was adamant that we had promised she could name the van as we hadn'...
The Van with No NamePete has bought a new van! She is a gorgeous 1967 Splitty. She has her original 'Devon' interior with a Martin Walker Dormobile Roof. This side lift roof enables 2 people to sleep...
All our vans are supplied with:
- Freestanding awning with inner tent and extra campbeds if required
- Mains hook-up
- Fridge (Gas/12v/240v) or coolbox (12v/240v)
- 2 burner hob
- All the vans apart from Uma and Bill have grills
- Sink with onboard water
- Hot blown gas heating in Uma, Kissinger, Jackie Brown, Mr Orange and Battenberg
- Internal and external table and chairs
- Cycle rack
- Roof rack
- Cooking equipment, cutlery and crockery
- 2 bottles of gas
- CD player
- Interior and exterior lights
- Info about great places to stay and things to do
The awning provides space for an extra 2 people to sleep. We can provide campbeds.
