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Welcome to the Quirky Campers Knowledge Hub

Your ultimate destination for all things campervan! Whether you’re a seasoned road tripper or just starting your vanlife journey, our blog is your go-to source for inspiration, tips, and practical advice.

Dive into a treasure trove of content covering everything from campsite recommendations and festival guides to insurance tips, buying and selling advice, and campervan conversion inspiration. Looking for the best products for your van? Check out our in-depth product reviews. Need help planning your trip? Explore our travel guides packed with insider tips and hidden gems.

We’re here to fuel your adventure inspiration and make campervanning as easy, fun, and quirky as possible. So whether you’re hitting the road, dreaming of your next escape, or building the campervan of your dreams, you’ll find everything you need right here.

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

School holidays are almost upon us, and soon kids will be waving goodbye to uniforms and homework, and saying hello to sand buckets and

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

There are many things you rely on your campervan to provide you when out on the road. Somewhere to cook or make yourself that

by Laura Hammond

Thinking about bringing on a campervan with Quirky Campers? What better way to learn about coming on board with us as an owner, than

by Linzi Evans

Quirky Campers are excited to announce their new partnership with Temwa Carbon Balance! Quirky Campers was founded with three main goals in mind; to

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Mother’s Day is just around the corner (Sunday 19th March) and this year you’ve decided that the usual bouquet and box of chocolates aren’t

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

To loo or not to loo? That is the question. Many would not consider a home to be a home without a toilet, but

by Caroline Lewis

Make your summer 2025 unforgettable with Quirky Campers’ guide to the best small festivals in the UK! Festivals are the ultimate way to enjoy

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

People will forever have the desire to travel, and hitting the road in a campervan is one of the greatest ways to explore. But

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Join us as we take a look back at some of the best campervans available to hire. 2022 has been an adventure filled year,

by Lindsay Berresford

Insulating your self-build campervan effectively is crucial for maximising space and ensuring comfort in hot and cold climates. In this blog, we’ll cover everything

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Despite what the media and social networks tend to portray, the outdoors is for everyone! This includes black, asian and other minority ethnic communities

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Preparations for Camp Quirky 2023 are in full swing. In anticipation of tickets being released in November, we have sat down with Nikki Cameron,

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Last week we welcomed our owners, convertors and community members to a field in the glorious Mendips. This was an opportunity to get to

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

A daunting but refreshing part of any campervan trip is the need to travel lightly. And whilst the time saved from spending hours going

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

No matter what time of year you choose to getaway, travelling in Britain comes with the possibility of rain. The weatherman(or women!) could predict

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Sand, sea and sizzling bbqs. It’s true, the UK has so much to offer but sometimes dipping a toe abroad is just what the

by David Ffrench

Are you a rookie when it comes to converting a campervan? You’re not alone. Each and every converter started out where you are today.

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

So you may have found yourself asking the question…What is it really like to hire a handmade campervan?  Today we dispel the biggest misconceptions

by pixel_paul

Gas is one of the most important areas of campervan conversion to make sure you get right. In the UK there are clear regulations

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Let’s face it, who doesn’t love a bit of sunshine? It’s one of the only times you could have an ice lolly for breakfast

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Diversify Vanlife UK is a safe space for underrepresented people within the vanlife movement. Our aim is to not only amplify voices that have

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Here at Quirky Campers, we are proud to support and spotlight all vanlifers, no matter who you are or who you choose to love.

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

Sand between your toes, crystal blue waters and the delicious aroma of fish and chips, is there anything better than a trip to the

by Lauren Pemberton-Depass

So, you’ve decided to embark on your campervan journey but aren’t sure where to start? To ensure a smoother build process, here are 5