Car Hire FAQs
What do I need to hire a car with Enterprise?
The essential items you will need to bring to an Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch when hiring a vehicle are:
- a valid drivers licence
- valid ID
- a credit or debit card.
You will also need to prove you are over 25 years of age, and there may be additional documentation required for international drivers.
Can I hire a car with a debit card?
We accept all major debit cards except for Maestro, Electron, Solo and pre-paid cards. To hire our 4x4s and premium vehicles, we require a credit card. All cards MUST have the main driver's name on it.
How much does it cost to rent a car?
Our prices may vary because car hire prices are based on various factors such as, vehicle size, seasonality, length of rental, vehicle make, availability and location. Customers are advised to start the booking process to determine the exact price.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify or cancel your reservation via our website or mobile app. If you prepaid your booking and you cancel 3 days or more before your specified pick up time you will receive a full refund of the total amount. To extend your car rental, you can click “Call to Extend Your Rental” in our mobile app. You can also call your rental branch or 0800 800 227 to extend your reservation.
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Renting a Car at Kendal
Local Car and Van Hire in Kendal
Kendal is in the south of the beautiful Lake District. It's a small town, with historic buildings and a population of around 28,000. You won't find it difficult to get to Kendal to pick up your hire car from Enterprise, as it's just six miles from junction 36 of the M6 and only two miles north of Oxenholme train station. As well as being surrounded by lovely lakes for you to drive to, Kendal is only a few miles away from the coast. Places to see include Kendal Castle to the southeast of the town. If you like architectural buildings and stunning gardens, visit Levens Hall, a short drive down the A6 from Kendal. The Enterprise branch in Kendal is very centrally placed on Station Road, right next to the train station and a short walk across Victoria Bridge from the bus station.
Cheap Car and Van Rental in Kendal
When you book with Enterprise, you can get a great deal on your rental car or van. Enterprise aims to provide reliable vehicles at affordable rates and you'll save money when you book online. Simply choose the vehicle you want from the comprehensive fleet and select your rental dates. Enterprise only has modern and well-maintained vehicles in the fleet, so you're guaranteed a clean, reliable and fuel-efficient car or van to meet all your travel needs.
Kendal Van Hire
Enterprise has small, medium and large vans to hire, as well as extra-large commercial vehicles, including HGVs. So, whatever your van requirements for a project large or small, Enterprise has the right vehicle. You may be looking for a small van for a low-key moving job. For more space and power, a medium-sized van is ideal. Large vans from Enterprise offer even better performance. You can also book accessible vans and Luton vans with an optional tail-lift. The Enterprise Kendal branch will always meet your needs with a well-maintained fleet. Learn more about Enterprise van hire.
A Wide Range of Vehicles to Hire
When you need to hire a car, Enterprise offers a very wide choice of tip-top cars to suit different budgets and needs. The fleet includes small compact cars for great economy, intermediate cars for four people or standard vehicles for up to five passengers. Maybe you're tempted by a coupe, convertible or large premium car to travel in style? These are also part of the comprehensive Enterprise range. You could also book an SUV or people carrier for more space for groups or families. Explore the full variety of cars available.
Driving Information in Kendal
Kendal is a quiet town to drive around and is well connected to several major A roads, such as the A6 to the north and south, and the A684, which connects Kendal to the M6. If you want to park your hire vehicle in Kendal, the main car park to use is the pay and display SLDC multi-storey car park on Lowther Street.