Peel Forest Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Peel Forest car reservation?
We understand that things change at the last moment. That's why many prepaid rentals offer a refund if you cancel six hours prior to picking up the car. Your rental policy should have all the info you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Peel Forest?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the most popular in Peel Forest. If you'd like something affordable and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is the ideal choice. Navigating bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room than economy models and are suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Peel Forest?
When you've checked out all of the well-known places in Peel Forest, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get going. Here are some road trips we know you'll love:

  • Make your way to Christchurch for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 145 kilometres from Peel Forest, it's home to lots of inspiring attractions, including Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Ashburton, which is around 80 kilometres away. Ashburton Domain is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • St. Clair Beach is around 257 kilometres from Peel Forest and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Peel Forest with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your favourite ride and compare prices from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Peel Forest car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Peel Forest?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Peel Forest. While some suppliers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before making your reservation. Providers also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Peel Forest?
While terms and conditions may differ between car rental outlets in Peel Forest, the two key things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Peel Forest?
In Peel Forest, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Peel Forest?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Peel Forest, so go on and extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Peel Forest car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Peel Forest providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.