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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shaftesbury?
Cheap car rentals started at per day in Shaftesbury, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shaftesbury car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we provide your money back on most prepaid reservations if you advise us six hours before the pickup time. Don't forget to double-check the rental agreement — sometimes it's not an option. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Shaftesbury?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Shaftesbury. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Squeezing into narrow parking spots will be a cinch!
Where can I go on a road trip from Shaftesbury?
There are so many adventures to be had in Shaftesbury, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Make tracks to Swansea for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 64 kilometres from Shaftesbury, it has loads of amazing sights like Swansea Beach.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Wrexham too? Popular attractions here include Racecourse Ground. Wrexham is 161 kilometres from Shaftesbury.
  • Red Wharf Bay is about 209 kilometres from Shaftesbury and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shaftesbury with Expedia?
Score the best deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the major providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Shaftesbury car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shaftesbury?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Shaftesbury. While some companies may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, they will add on fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before booking your wheels. Providers also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Shaftesbury?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. We recommend checking with your supplier to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shaftesbury?
In Shaftesbury, you'll always be driving on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be aware and concentrate when you're behind the steering wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in Shaftesbury?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've hopped into the driver's seat of a rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily rate offered in Shaftesbury was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shaftesbury?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and reserve a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Shaftesbury car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you're under 25 years in Shaftesbury often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet others may not have any extra costs for this age bracket. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs when collecting your car.