Thousands of Brits holidaying in UK this coming bank holiday weekend according to car hire comparator
The forthcoming May bank holiday weekend will see more Brits than ever staying in the UK and looking to enjoy good value for money family getaways. The news comes from Comparecarhire.co.uk, with the leading website reporting a surge in demand for rental bookings – prompting the site to issue a list of the top 5 UK staycation destinations.
Andy Hemmington, spokesperson for Comparecarhire.co.uk, commented: “Our site has recently enjoyed a real bump in searches and bookings for car rental in UK resorts around the May Day bank holiday. People seem to be looking for a cheaper staycation before they spend big on a summer holiday abroad this year.”
“Families of course need to keep an eye on their budgets right now, and a staycation is a good way to enjoy a getaway which doesn’t break the bank. Options like camping, caravanning, cottages and so on throughout the UK can give families a great range of choices.”
The Comparecarhire.co.uk Top 5 Staycation Locations –
1. Cornwall
2. Wales
3. Lake District
4. Scottish Highlands
5. Devon
Comparecarhire.co.uk is offering four days’ car hire from Friday 4th May to Monday 7th May 2012 starting at just £10* per day in Newquay, from £11* per day in Cardiff and from £17* per day in Inverness.
Andy Hemmington continued: “The rise in popularity for staycations has definitely caused a subsequent surge in demand for car hire in the UK – so we advise people to get their May bank holiday car rentals booked up as soon as possible this year.”
Comparecarhire.co.uk is one of the leading car hire comparison websites in the UK, helping users compare car hire deals from over 40 suppliers in 15,000 locations worldwide. Destinations include the UK, Spain and Portugal, with pick up locations for car hire Faro deals and car hire Tenerife bookings.
To check the latest deals visit www.comparecarhire.co.uk.
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*Prices based on four days rental from 4th May 2012 and are subject to change.
About Comparecarhire.co.uk
Since being bought and operated by Broody Media Ltd in 2004, comparecarhire.co.uk has become one of the leading car hire comparison websites in the UK. Today we offer car hire from over 40 rental suppliers in over 15,000 locations worldwide! In 2011 we also launched our mobile product enabling our customers to now search and book on their mobiles with apps for Apple and Android also available.
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