Motorhome, Campervan & Caravan Owner Guides

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Welcome to the Comfort Insurance guides section – the hub of information for both new and experienced motorhome, campervan and caravan owners.

 

Whether you’re a seasoned pro when it comes to owning a motorhome, or new to owning a caravan, read our handy owner’s guides that will tell you everything you need to know about owning a motorhome, campervan or caravan.

Along with tips & advice on maintaining your motorhome, we’ve got answers to common problems you may face when owning a recreational vehicle, and advice on what to consider when both buying & selling your motorhome or caravan. We’ll also highlight some of the best accessories available that will make your life easier when it comes to owning a motorhome, caravan or campervan.

Did you know...

98.97%

of Comfort Insurance customers claims were paid.

*As of the 17th October 2023 Aviva stated that 98.97% of all claims were paid out

Motorhome on a campsite

Buying a Motorhome Guide

Buying a motorhome can be one of the most fulfilling and liberating purchases you’ll ever make – giving you the opportunity to make the most of your weekends and holidays to visit parts of the country you may never have previously considered, or even use that added freedom to explore the continent.   But before…
Caravan Insurance

What are Tyron Bands and Why Does My Caravan Need One?

Tyron bands are a safety device that can be attached to the wheels of your caravan, campervan or motorhome. You’ve probably been told all about different safety-related products that can protect you from harm, and have begun to get a little sceptical. So allow us to explain, in detail, what Tyron Bands are, and why…
Yellow Motorhome Delamination

What is Delamination and What Can I do About it?

A common problem for people with campervans, motorhomes and caravans is something called delamination. You probably know it as “spongy floor” or “why is my carpet making a noise?” To give the technical explanation, delamination is when some of the glue holding the different layers of the floor together starts to wear off. Floors typically comprise…
Secure Motorhome Beneath Tree

How To Secure Your Motorhome

Motorhomes are expensive, and even with comprehensive insurance, you don’t want to go through the hassle of having it stolen. So having strong security measures in place makes complete sense. We’ve broken down our recommended security measures into three sections: How to prevent someone from breaking in to your motorhome How to prevent them from…
Inside caravan windows

What to Look for When Buying a Caravan

Buying a caravan is a pretty big deal. They can change your life for the better, but are also a big investment. It’s not like buying a new TV – this is something that you will live, eat and sleep in. Multiple times a year, if you’re lucky. So it’s important to make the right…
Caravan by the river - owning a caravan

What Are The Costs Of Owning A Caravan

If you’re lucky enough to have a little disposable income, then owning a caravan can be a great experience. You get to travel all over the country (and even further, if you’re feeling adventurous), with a place to call home trailing along. But the more you use it, then more expenses you will incur, maybe…