Strafford Self Drive

Providing excellent customer service along with low rates has been the Strafford Rent a Van, later to become Strafford Self Drive, philosophy since its founding in 1983. Today, our success in these areas has enabled us to develop into one of the most respected independent discount car rental company headquartered in the South of England.

Strafford operates a very warm and friendly meet and greet system, wherein the vehicle is delivered to you directly; the delivery driver will be waiting to meet you as you clear customs at the arrivals hall. On return of a vehicle our staff will meet you at a pre-arranged point in the airport. You can contact us using the form on the Contact Us page.

We have put together a frequently asked question (FAQ) section to assist you with most common questions our travellers ask us. You will find answers to most of your questions there. We will promptly answer your questions. Now in our 33rd Year - Humble beginnings in 1983 to one of the largest fleets in the area!.

How would you like to take out the hassle involved with booking a rental car for you or your company business trips in the south of England? Simply print out the corporate application, complete the information including a signature endorsement, and mail it to the address on the Contact Us page.

You will always be able to make your reservation and get instant confirmation 24 hours a day, seven days a week through our website http://www.strafford.co.uk.All corporate account reservations must be made through our main email on the Contact Us page to receive the guaranteed rates and upgrade option.

You will be able to drive a Strafford self drive minibus with up to 16 passenger seats using your current car driving licence as long as it's not for 'hire or reward' - ie there's no payment from or on behalf of the passengers. When your car licence is next renewed at the age of 70, you'll need to re-apply for your entitlement and meet higher medical standards.