Machrihanish Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Machrihanish car reservation?
There are always times when plans change. That's why we give a full refund on most reservations if you notify us six hours prior to the collection time. Don't forget to double-check your rental agreement — sometimes it's not included. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Machrihanish?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the first choice for many in Machrihanish. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great mileage, these dependable wheels will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Machrihanish?
When you've ticked off the terrific sights in Machrihanish, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Edinburgh is roughly 177 kilometres from Machrihanish. Renowned attractions like Edinburgh Castle deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Glasgow too? Major sights here include Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Glasgow is roughly 105 kilometres from Machrihanish.
  • Make tracks to Duthie Park Winter Gardens for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Machrihanish, it's approximately 290 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Machrihanish?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Machrihanish. While some companies may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, you can expect additional fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before reserving your ride. Companies also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Machrihanish?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between suppliers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Machrihanish?
In Machrihanish, you'll need to drive on the left. This alone can be daunting, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to the U.S. For a smooth and safe journey, take things slow at first and allow yourself ample time to get to your next stop.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Machrihanish?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Machrihanish, so don't hestitate to extend your getaway! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Machrihanish car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Machrihanish often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet other companies may not apply any additional fees for this age group. It'd be good to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk.