With over 25 years experience in the self drive industry and as we have been established in the Southsea area for over 10 years, we know quite a bit about what our customers expect from us.By continuing to offer an excellent variation in choice of vehicle, coupled with a first class quality service and sensitive pricing, we keep our customers satisfied! That's why so many of you are returning customers and why we are so proud of our reputation in serving you. If you are looking to hire a Car, Van, MPV or Minibus, we can offer the right vehicle at the right price. Just look at the benefits when you hire from Southsea Self Drive:
- Short Term Hire (up to 4 Hours), Day Rate, Weekend Rates or Weekly Rates available.
- Open for collections from 8.30am.
- Out of office hours vehicle returns.
- Open 7 days a week.
- Good range of vehicles at realistic prices.
- Continental Hire available - please contact us for details.
- Vehicles are fully covered for breakdown & recovery throughout Great Britain.
Car Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different cars to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to hire a small runaround like a Ford Fiesta, a mid-range car such as a Ford Mondeo or something larger like a Ford Galaxy, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different cars to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to hire a small runaround like a Ford Fiesta, a mid-range car such as a Ford Mondeo or something larger like a Ford Galaxy, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Car Hire Pricing
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Model/Period of Hire
Day Hire
Multiple Day Hire
Weekend Hire
Week Hire
Fiesta
£20
£18 per day
£45
£119
Mondeo
£22
£21 per day
£50
£133
- Prices inclusive of V.A.T. Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £4.50 per day.
Van Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized vans to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to move house, make a trip to buy flat packed furniture from Ikea, or just do a tip run with garden rubbish, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized vans to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to move house, make a trip to buy flat packed furniture from Ikea, or just do a tip run with garden rubbish, we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Van Hire Pricing
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Model/Period of Hire
4 Hour Hire
Day Hire
Multiple Day Hire
1 Week Hire
Transit
£25
£39
£35 per day
£203
LWB Transit
£25
£45
£42 per day
£231
Luton
£35
£69
£59 per day
£269
Luton w/ Tail Lift
£35
£69
£59 per day
£269
Spacevan
Please call for pricing & availability.
- Prices inclusive of V.A.T. Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £4.50 per day.
Minibus Hire
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized seating to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to go on summer holiday in a Ford Galaxy or take the kids on a Birthday Paintballing Outing in a Minibus we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Whatever your vehicle hire requirements are, here at Southsea Self Drive we are confident that we have the vehicle to suit your needs. We have a selection of different sized seating to suit all purposes.
Hire Selection
Whether you are looking to go on summer holiday in a Ford Galaxy or take the kids on a Birthday Paintballing Outing in a Minibus we can accomodate you.
What to do next ...
To make a booking or for a specialist quote for long term or 'Euro Hire' please call us on: 023 9229 5680 and one of our staff will be happy to assist you.
Click here to a look at our pricing structure.
Minibus Hire Pricing
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Weekend Rates available from 4.30pm Friday to 9.00am Monday.
Model/Period of Hire
Overnight Hire
Day Hire
Multiple Day Hire
1 Week Hire
6 Seater
N/A
£69
£59 per day
£273
7 Seater
N/A
£69
£59 per day
£273
13 Seater
From £49
From £79
From £59 per day
From £343
15 Seater
From £49
From £79
From £59 per day
From £343
17 Seater
From £49
From £79
From £59 per day
From £343
- Prices inclusive of V.A.T. Insurance & 200 miles of travel per day. Excess mileage charged at 20p per mile.
- Accepted method of payment by debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro) or cash.
- All hire agreements are subject to our terms & conditions.
- Prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
- Collision Damage Wavier (CDW) available @ £7.50 per day.
Do you need to hire a car, van or minibus to go to Europe?
That is no problem to Southsea Self Drive.
We will organise everything you need to drive in Europe.
For competitive rates and further information please call us
on 023 9229 5680 or email us for further information.
Are you going to Europe on holiday this year, to make the most of your time away why not hire a car whilst on holiday?
From one or two days for sightseeing while you are away to collection from your arrival airport we recommend Dove Travel.
For further information call Dove Travel on 023 9255 4200.
From one or two days for sightseeing while you are away to collection from your arrival airport we recommend Dove Travel.
For further information call Dove Travel on 023 9255 4200.
Ford Fiesta
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
1.4 TDCi
Passengers:
5
Doors:
5
Gross Weight:
1098 kg
Average MPG:
61.3
CO2 Rating:
98 g/km
Front Headroom:
991 mm
Front Legroom:
1111 mm
Vehicle dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
1722 mm : 1481 mm : 3950 mm
Boot Space (max):
979 Litres
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Transit Panel Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
7.91 cubic metres
Payload:
953 kg
Gross weight:
2600 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
154 cm : 199 cm : 258 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
197 cm : 199 cm : 486 cm
Width between wheel arch:
139 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
LDV Luton Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
15.6 cubic metres
Payload:
1446 kg
Gross weight:
3500 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
201 cm : 209 cm : 372 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
209 cm : 298 cm : 546 cm
Width between wheel arch:
201 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Ford Mondeo
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
1.8 TDCi
Passengers:
5
Doors:
5
Gross Weight:
1576 kg
Average MPG:
49.6
CO2 Rating:
151 g/km
Front Headroom:
920 mm
Front Legroom:
1100 mm
Vehicle dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
1886 mm : 1500 mm : 4778 mm
Boot Space (max):
1448 Litres
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Long Wheel Base Transit Panel Van
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
3
Doors:
3
Capacity:
9.25 cubic metres
Payload:
1557 kg
Gross weight:
3500 kg
Internal dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
173 cm : 164 cm : 326 cm
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
236 cm : 258 cm : 565 cm
Width between wheel arch:
139 cm
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Minibus
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
Engine size:
2.4 TDCi
Passengers:
13 / 15 / 17
Doors:
4
Gross weight:
3900 kg
External dimensions:
Width : Height : Length
2540 mm : 2540 mm : 5670 mm
Drivers must be aged over 25 years
Drivers must have licence category D1
Please call for further information
Information provided is for guidance only and should not be relied on.
Richmond Road is located on the north side of Clarance Parade, between Victoria Road South and Clarendon Road.
Frequently Asked Questions
What must I bring with me when I collect the vehicle?
When collecting your vehicle you must bring the following documentation:
• Your valid UK driving licence. Please note that if you have a photo card driving licence you must also bring the paper counterpart.
• You must also provide a second form of identification showing the drivers name and address. This may be a utility bill or bank statement that is no more than 3 months old.
• Your vaild credit or debit card.
What is the minimum age for rental?
• You must be at least 21 years of age to hire a vehicle, with exception of minibuses where the minimum age is 25. Drivers under the age of 23 may attract a young drivers insurance premium, please call us for details.
Are there any other conditions for hire?
• You must have held your full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years and have had no accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses. Your licence must also be endorsement free.
• If you have had any accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses or your licence is not endorsement free, we may still be able to hire to you, an additional insurance premium may appy, please call us for details.
Can I hire a minibus?
• You must be aged over 25 to hire a minibus. You must also have category D1 on your licence. This category will have been issued on your driving licence if you passed your driving test before 01.01.1997 and have not had your licence renewed. If you are unsure please visit the dvla website or call us.
What does your price include?
• The advertised price includes VAT at the current rate and insurance. Online prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
Am I liable for costs if I have an accident or the vehicle gets damaged?
• An insurance policy is included in the price of your rental, although as with any insurance policy a standard excess applies.
• You can opt to accept a reduced excess on your hire by taking out our Collision Damage Waiver, which is available to purchase at the time of hire. Prices start from £4.50 per day. The Collision Damage Wavier reduces your excess in the event of a non-fault accident with a third party vehicle. In the event of you having a fault accident with a third party vehicle or a non vehicular accident eg. reversing into a lamp post the standard excess still applies.
• If any traffic offence has been committed, your insurance will be invalidated.
Can I cancel my booking?
• During peak periods we need a minimum of 24 hours notice of cancellation otherwise a fee may be payable. We will always be happy to transfer your booking to another suitable date and time.
What if I breakdown?
• In the unlikely event you breakdown or have any other problem please call: 0800 420 420 and quote your vehicle registration number.
Our Basic Terms & Conditions Of Hire
Southsea Self Drive's guidlines for hiring vehicles are denoted in our Terms and Conditions of Hire, issued in full
at the time of hire. You must be aware of these Terms and Conditions and comply with them.
The basic terms and conditions are set out below:
• All drivers must hold a full United Kingdom Drivers Licence and have a minimum of two years driving experience.
• Both the Photo ID Card and the paper Counterpart of the new style PhotoCard Driving Licence will be required.
• All drivers must be 21 years of age, except in the case of Minibus Hire, where the required minimum age is 25.
• A utility bill or bank statement displaying your current address, dated within 3 months, will also be required.
• Certain licence endorsements are acceptable. Please telephone us for advice and guidance.
• The company reserves the right to refuse hire and to offer a substitute vehicle depending on availability.
• There is no charge for fuel - please return the Vehicle with the same fuel level as you find it.
• A vehicle report will be carried out upon the vehicle's return.
• Web prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call us for a fully comprehensive quote.
Should you like to view a full copy of the terms & conditons prior to arriving at the rental location please email us.
Updated 17 January 2009
What must I bring with me when I collect the vehicle?
When collecting your vehicle you must bring the following documentation:
• Your valid UK driving licence. Please note that if you have a photo card driving licence you must also bring the paper counterpart.
• You must also provide a second form of identification showing the drivers name and address. This may be a utility bill or bank statement that is no more than 3 months old.
• Your vaild credit or debit card.
What is the minimum age for rental?
• You must be at least 21 years of age to hire a vehicle, with exception of minibuses where the minimum age is 25. Drivers under the age of 23 may attract a young drivers insurance premium, please call us for details.
Are there any other conditions for hire?
• You must have held your full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years and have had no accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses. Your licence must also be endorsement free.
• If you have had any accidents, insurance claims or insurance losses or your licence is not endorsement free, we may still be able to hire to you, an additional insurance premium may appy, please call us for details.
Can I hire a minibus?
• You must be aged over 25 to hire a minibus. You must also have category D1 on your licence. This category will have been issued on your driving licence if you passed your driving test before 01.01.1997 and have not had your licence renewed. If you are unsure please visit the dvla website or call us.
What does your price include?
• The advertised price includes VAT at the current rate and insurance. Online prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call for a fully comprehensive quote.
Am I liable for costs if I have an accident or the vehicle gets damaged?
• An insurance policy is included in the price of your rental, although as with any insurance policy a standard excess applies.
• You can opt to accept a reduced excess on your hire by taking out our Collision Damage Waiver, which is available to purchase at the time of hire. Prices start from £4.50 per day. The Collision Damage Wavier reduces your excess in the event of a non-fault accident with a third party vehicle. In the event of you having a fault accident with a third party vehicle or a non vehicular accident eg. reversing into a lamp post the standard excess still applies.
• If any traffic offence has been committed, your insurance will be invalidated.
Can I cancel my booking?
• During peak periods we need a minimum of 24 hours notice of cancellation otherwise a fee may be payable. We will always be happy to transfer your booking to another suitable date and time.
What if I breakdown?
• In the unlikely event you breakdown or have any other problem please call: 0800 420 420 and quote your vehicle registration number.
Our Basic Terms & Conditions Of Hire
Southsea Self Drive's guidlines for hiring vehicles are denoted in our Terms and Conditions of Hire, issued in full
at the time of hire. You must be aware of these Terms and Conditions and comply with them.
The basic terms and conditions are set out below:
• All drivers must hold a full United Kingdom Drivers Licence and have a minimum of two years driving experience.
• Both the Photo ID Card and the paper Counterpart of the new style PhotoCard Driving Licence will be required.
• All drivers must be 21 years of age, except in the case of Minibus Hire, where the required minimum age is 25.
• A utility bill or bank statement displaying your current address, dated within 3 months, will also be required.
• Certain licence endorsements are acceptable. Please telephone us for advice and guidance.
• The company reserves the right to refuse hire and to offer a substitute vehicle depending on availability.
• There is no charge for fuel - please return the Vehicle with the same fuel level as you find it.
• A vehicle report will be carried out upon the vehicle's return.
• Web prices are for guidance and may vary due to seasonal peaks. Please call us for a fully comprehensive quote.
Should you like to view a full copy of the terms & conditons prior to arriving at the rental location please email us.
Updated 17 January 2009
Here at Southsea Self Drive we prefer to talk to you personally so we can offer you our full experience
and guidance on your hire requirements.
and guidance on your hire requirements.
Telephone:
023 9229 5680
Email:
Address:
White Heather Transport Ltd.
Richmond Road
Southsea
PO5 2LN
Customers on hire in need of urgent assistance:
Telephone:
0800 420 420
& quote vehicle registration number
Fareham Self Drive Limited T/As Southsea Self Drive.
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