SDVH Thames Valley & Wessex

Vehicle hire service

Car Hire across the Thames Valley and Wessex

Self-drive car hire for local journeys, airport and rail connections, replacement vehicle needs, business trips, family visits and weekend travel.

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0118 230 7392

Our Cars

Compare practical car options for local errands, longer journeys and planned work. Exact vehicle model, transmission, seats, payload and driver requirements are confirmed when you request a quote.

Fiat 500 hire car

Fiat 500

Available

Compact city car for short hops, station runs and light personal travel.

Volkswagen Golf hire car

VW Golf

Available

Mid-size hatchback with enough comfort for business trips, weekends and daily local use.

Ford Focus estate hire car

Ford Focus Estate

Available

Extra boot space for luggage, family journeys and airport travel.

Ford Focus automatic hire car

Ford Focus Automatic

Available

Automatic hatchback for easy local driving and flexible day hire.

Hyundai i10 automatic hire car

Hyundai i10 Automatic

Available

Small automatic car that suits tight streets, short trips and city parking.

Ford Mondeo automatic hire car

Ford Mondeo Automatic

Available

Larger automatic car with more cabin space for business or longer-distance travel.

Ford Mondeo manual hire car

Ford Mondeo Manual

Available

Comfortable manual saloon for family use, meetings and longer journeys.

Ford Mondeo estate hire car

Ford Mondeo Estate

Available

Estate body with useful luggage space for equipment, bags and longer trips.

Mercedes C-Class hire car

Mercedes C-Class

Available

Executive car for client visits, airport travel and more comfortable drives.

Mercedes E-Class hire car

Mercedes E-Class

Available

Premium saloon for longer journeys, business travel and executive bookings.

Toyota RAV4 automatic hire car

Toyota RAV4 Automatic

Available

SUV with a higher driving position and more room for passengers or bags.

Range Rover hire car

Range Rover

Check terms

Premium SUV for executive, family and luggage-heavy journeys, subject to availability.

Ford Galaxy people carrier hire car

Ford Galaxy

Available

Seven-seat people carrier for families, small groups and luggage-light trips.

7 seats

Ford Galaxy automatic hire car

Ford Galaxy Automatic

Available

Automatic seven-seater for family journeys and small group travel.

7 seats

Vauxhall Zafira hire car

Vauxhall Zafira

Available

Compact 5+2 people carrier for smaller groups and flexible family use.

7 seats

Why choose us?

Practical hire support from quote to collection.

The booking team confirms the important details up front, including availability, driver rules, mileage, delivery and any specialist vehicle requirements.

Free delivery and collection

Ask for the vehicle to be delivered and collected from a suitable UK mainland address, such as a home, workplace, hotel, station, airport or event venue.

Address, access, timing, ID and driver checks are confirmed before booking.

Unlimited mileage

Most rentals are arranged with unlimited mileage, which is useful for longer journeys, multi-stop work and travel outside the immediate local area.

Courier use and truck hire can carry fair-use or pro-rata mileage rules; confirm mileage before booking.

UK mainland coverage

Vehicles can be arranged through a national supplier network, so regional pages can support local journeys as well as longer UK mainland travel.

Availability depends on the vehicle type, address and booking date.

European cover

European travel cover can be arranged on eligible hires when the journey is declared before travel.

Additional charges and restrictions can apply; one-way European rental is not offered.

One-way rentals

One-way hire can be requested when the vehicle needs to be returned somewhere other than the starting point.

UK mainland only on eligible bookings; route, cost and return arrangements are confirmed by phone.

Insurance included

Standard rental insurance is included with the hire, with driver requirements, excess, deposit and optional waiver details explained before booking.

Goods in transit are not covered by the standard vehicle insurance.

Company own insurance discount

Customers using approved company own insurance can ask whether a reduced hire rate applies.

Own-insurance acceptance and discount eligibility must be confirmed before booking.

Wide range available

Cars, vans, minibuses and trucks are available in multiple sizes, transmissions and configurations, so the booking team can match the vehicle to the journey.

Exact model, size and transmission are subject to local availability.

Ready to check availability?

Book your car rental today.

Tell us the journey, dates, driver details and any delivery or collection needs. The team will confirm the suitable options before you commit.

Call 0118 230 7392

Our Locations

Choose a local car hire page for area-specific journey notes, nearby coverage and cross-links to other vehicle types in the same town or city.

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Car Hire in Abingdon, Berkshire, Car Hire in Adderbury, Car Hire in Alderbury, Car Hire in Alderholt, Car Hire in Alresford, Hampshire, Car Hire in Alton, Hampshire, Car Hire in Ambrosden, Car Hire in Amersham, Car Hire in Amesbury, Car Hire in Andover, Car Hire in Ascot, Car Hire in Ashley Heath, Car Hire in Aspley Guise, Car Hire in Aston Clinton, Car Hire in Aylesbury

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Car Hire in Bampton, West Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Banbury, Car Hire in Barkham, Car Hire in Barton on Sea, Car Hire in Basing, Car Hire in Basingstoke, Car Hire in Baughurst, Car Hire in Beaconsfield, Car Hire in Beaminster, Car Hire in Bearwood, Car Hire in Bembridge, Car Hire in Benson, Car Hire in Berinsfield, Car Hire in Bicester, Car Hire in Binfield, Car Hire in Binfield Heath, Car Hire in Bishops Cannings, Car Hire in Bishops Waltham, Car Hire in Bishopstoke, Car Hire in Blandford Forum, Car Hire in Bletchley, Car Hire in Bloxham, Car Hire in Blunsdon Saint Andrew, Car Hire in Boddicott, Car Hire in Bordon, Car Hire in Boscombe, Car Hire in Bosham, Car Hire in Botley, Car Hire in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Bournemouth, Car Hire in Box, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Bozeat, Car Hire in Brackley, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Bracknell, Car Hire in Bradfield, West Berkshire, Car Hire in Bradford on Avon, Car Hire in Brading, Car Hire in Bradpole, Car Hire in Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Car Hire in Bramley, Hampshire, Car Hire in Bransgore, Car Hire in Bray, Car Hire in Bridport, Car Hire in Brize Norton, Car Hire in Broad Blunsdon, Car Hire in Broadstone, Car Hire in Brockenhurst, Car Hire in Broughton, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Buckingham, Car Hire in Bucklebury, Car Hire in Bulford, Car Hire in Burghfield, Car Hire in Burnham, Car Hire in Bursledon

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Car Hire in Calne, Car Hire in Canford Cliffs, Car Hire in Carisbrooke, Car Hire in Carterton, Car Hire in Caversham, Car Hire in Chalfont Saint Giles, Car Hire in Chalfont St Peter, Car Hire in Chalgrove, Car Hire in Chandlers Ford, Car Hire in Charlbury, Car Hire in Charlton, Test Valley, Car Hire in Charminster, Car Hire in Charvil, Car Hire in Chesham, Car Hire in Chickerell, Car Hire in Chieveley, Car Hire in Chinnor, Car Hire in Chippenham, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Chipping Norton, Car Hire in Chisledon, Car Hire in Cholsey, Car Hire in Christchurch, Dorset, Car Hire in Clanfield, Car Hire in Cold Ash, Car Hire in Colden Common, Car Hire in Colerne, Car Hire in Cookham, Car Hire in Corfe Mullen, Car Hire in Corsham, Car Hire in Cosham, Car Hire in Cove, Hampshire, Car Hire in Cowes, Car Hire in Cowley, Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Cricklade, Car Hire in Crowthorne, Car Hire in Cumnor

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Car Hire in Datchet, Car Hire in Deanshanger, Car Hire in Deddington, Car Hire in Denham, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Denmead, Car Hire in Devizes, Car Hire in Didcot, Berkshire, Car Hire in Dorchester, Car Hire in Downton, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Drayton, Vale of White Horse, Car Hire in Durrington

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Car Hire in Earley, Car Hire in East Cowes, Car Hire in East Wittering, Car Hire in East Woodhay, Car Hire in Eastleigh, Car Hire in Emsworth, Car Hire in Eton, Car Hire in Eton Wick, Car Hire in Everton, New Forest, Car Hire in Eynsham

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Car Hire in Fareham, Car Hire in Faringdon, Car Hire in Farnborough, Hampshire, Car Hire in Farnham Royal, Car Hire in Fawley, Car Hire in Ferndown, Car Hire in Finchampstead, Car Hire in Fishbourne, Car Hire in Fleet, Hampshire, Car Hire in Fordingbridge, Car Hire in Fortuneswell, Car Hire in Four Marks, Car Hire in Freshwater

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Car Hire in Gerrards Cross, Car Hire in Gillingham, Dorset, Car Hire in Goring, Car Hire in Gosport, Car Hire in Great Linford, Car Hire in Great Missenden, Car Hire in Grove, Vale of White Horse, Car Hire in Gurnard

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Car Hire in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Hamble-le-Rice, Car Hire in Hamworthy, Car Hire in Hanslope, Car Hire in Hartley Row, Car Hire in Harwell, Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Havant, Car Hire in Haven Street, Car Hire in Hayling Island, Car Hire in Hazlemere, Car Hire in Headley, Hampshire, Car Hire in Hedge End, Car Hire in Henley On Thames, Car Hire in Hermitage, Car Hire in High Wycombe, Car Hire in Highcliffe, Car Hire in Highworth, Car Hire in Hillingdon, Car Hire in Hilperton, Car Hire in Hilsea, Car Hire in Holbury, Car Hire in Holybourne, Car Hire in Hook Norton, Car Hire in Hook, Hart, Car Hire in Hordle, Car Hire in Horndean, Hampshire, Car Hire in Hound, Car Hire in Hughenden, Car Hire in Hungerford, Car Hire in Hurley, Windsor and Maidenhead, Car Hire in Hurst, Car Hire in Hythe, Hampshire

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Car Hire in Idmiston, Car Hire in Isle Of Wight, Car Hire in Iver

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Car Hire in Kennington, Berkshire, Car Hire in Kidlington, Car Hire in Kings Sutton, Car Hire in Kings Worthy, Car Hire in Kingsclere, Car Hire in Kingston Bagpuze, Car Hire in Kintbury

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Car Hire in Lambourn, Car Hire in Lane End, Car Hire in Lark Hill, Car Hire in Lechlade, Car Hire in Lee-on-the-Solent, Car Hire in Linchmere, Car Hire in Lindford, Car Hire in Liphook, Car Hire in Liss, Car Hire in Little Missenden, Car Hire in Littlemore, Car Hire in Locks Heath, Car Hire in Long Crendon, Car Hire in Long Hanborough, Car Hire in Loudwater, Car Hire in Loughton, Milton Keynes, Car Hire in Ludgershall, Car Hire in Lymington, Car Hire in Lyndhurst, Car Hire in Lyneham, Car Hire in Lytchett Matravers, Car Hire in Lytchett Minster & Upton

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Car Hire in Maidenhead, Car Hire in Malmesbury, Car Hire in Marcham, Car Hire in Marchwood, Car Hire in Market Lavington, Car Hire in Marlborough, Car Hire in Marlow, Car Hire in Marlow Bottom, Car Hire in Marnhull, Car Hire in Marston, Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Medstead, Car Hire in Melksham, Car Hire in Mere, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Merley, Car Hire in Milborne Port, Car Hire in Milford on Sea, Car Hire in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Mortimer Common, Car Hire in Mytchett

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Car Hire in Netley, Car Hire in New Forest, Car Hire in New Milton, Car Hire in Newbury, Car Hire in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Car Hire in Newport Pagnell, Car Hire in Newport, Isle Of Wight, Car Hire in Niton, Car Hire in North Baddesley, Car Hire in North Hinksey, Car Hire in North Leigh, Car Hire in Northwood, Isle of Wight, Car Hire in Nursling

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Car Hire in Oakley, Basingstoke and Deane, Car Hire in Odiham, Car Hire in Old Sarum, Car Hire in Old Stratford, Car Hire in Old Windsor, Car Hire in Olney, Car Hire in Over Wallop, Car Hire in Overton, Basingstoke and Deane, Car Hire in Oxford

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Car Hire in Pangbourne, Car Hire in Parkstone, Car Hire in Penn, Car Hire in Perham Down, Car Hire in Petersfield, Car Hire in Pewsey, Car Hire in Phoenix Green, Car Hire in Poole, Car Hire in Portchester, Car Hire in Portland, Car Hire in Portsmouth, Hampshire, Car Hire in Princes Risborough, Car Hire in Purton, Wiltshire

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Car Hire in Radley, Car Hire in Reading, Car Hire in Redlynch, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Ringwood, Car Hire in Romsey, Car Hire in Roundway, Car Hire in Rowlands Castle, Car Hire in Royal Wootton Bassett, Car Hire in Rudloe, Car Hire in Ryde

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Car Hire in Saint Leonards, Dorset, Car Hire in Salisbury, Car Hire in Sandford, Dorset, Car Hire in Sandhurst, Berkshire, Car Hire in Sandown, Car Hire in Seer Green, Car Hire in Shaftesbury, Car Hire in Shanklin, Car Hire in Shedfield, Car Hire in Shenley Brook End, Car Hire in Shenley Church End, Car Hire in Sherborne Saint John, Car Hire in Sherborne, Dorset, Car Hire in Shinfield, Car Hire in Shrivenham, Car Hire in Slough, Berkshire, Car Hire in Sonning Common, Car Hire in South Hayling, Car Hire in South Wonston, Car Hire in Southampton, Car Hire in Southbourne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Car Hire in Southbourne, West Sussex, Car Hire in Southsea, Car Hire in Southwell, Dorset, Car Hire in Southwick, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Speen, Car Hire in Stalbridge, Car Hire in Stanford in the Vale, Car Hire in Steeple Claydon, Car Hire in Steventon, Car Hire in Stockbridge, Car Hire in Stoke Hammond, Car Hire in Stoke Mandeville, Car Hire in Stoke Poges, Car Hire in Stokenchurch, Car Hire in Stone, Buckinghamshire, Car Hire in Stony Stratford, Car Hire in Stratfield Mortimer, Car Hire in Stratton Saint Margaret, Car Hire in Sturminster Newton, Car Hire in Sunninghill, Car Hire in Sutton Courtenay, Car Hire in Swallowfield, Car Hire in Swanage, Car Hire in Swanmore, Car Hire in Sway, Car Hire in Swindon, Wiltshire

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Car Hire in Tadley, Car Hire in Taplow, Car Hire in Thame, Car Hire in Thatcham, Car Hire in Theale, Berkshire, Car Hire in Three Legged Cross, Car Hire in Tidworth, Car Hire in Tilehurst, Berkshire, Car Hire in Tisbury, Car Hire in Titchfield, Car Hire in Totland, Car Hire in Totton, Car Hire in Trowbridge, Car Hire in Twyford, Berkshire

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Car Hire in Upton, Dorset, Car Hire in Uxbridge

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Car Hire in Ventnor, Car Hire in Verwood

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Car Hire in Wallingford, Berkshire, Car Hire in Waltham Chase, Car Hire in Wantage, Berkshire, Car Hire in Wareham, Car Hire in Warfield, Car Hire in Wargrave, Car Hire in Warminster, Car Hire in Warsash, Car Hire in Watchfield, Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Waterlooville, Car Hire in Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Wavendon, Car Hire in Wendover, Car Hire in West End, Eastleigh, Car Hire in West Moors, Car Hire in West Parley, Car Hire in West Wellow, Car Hire in West Wittering, Car Hire in Westbourne, Car Hire in Westbury, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Weston Turville, Car Hire in Weston, Dorset, Car Hire in Weymouth, Car Hire in Wheatley, Car Hire in Whitchurch, Hampshire, Car Hire in White Waltham, Car Hire in Whitehill, Car Hire in Wickham, Car Hire in Wilton, Wiltshire, Car Hire in Wimborne Minster, Car Hire in Winchester, Car Hire in Windsor, Berkshire, Car Hire in Winkfield, Car Hire in Winnersh, Car Hire in Winslow, Car Hire in Winterslow, Car Hire in Witney, Car Hire in Woburn Sands, Car Hire in Wokingham, Car Hire in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Car Hire in Wooburn, Car Hire in Woodcote, Oxfordshire, Car Hire in Woodley, Berkshire, Car Hire in Woodstock, Car Hire in Wool, Car Hire in Woolhampton, Car Hire in Wootton, Car Hire in Wootton Bridge, Car Hire in Wootton, Isle of Wight, Car Hire in Wroughton, Car Hire in Wyke Regis

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Car Hire in Yarmouth, Car Hire in Yarnton, Car Hire in Yateley, Car Hire in Yiewsley

Frequently asked questions

Car Hire questions
What age do drivers need to be for car hire?
Driver age, licence history, deposit and excess rules vary by car group. Confirm the named driver details when requesting a quote so the right terms can be checked.
Booking, cover and general questions
Does the rental cost include insurance?
Yes. Standard rental insurance is included with the vehicle hire. The booking team will explain the excess, driver requirements and any optional collision damage waiver before the booking is agreed. Standard vehicle insurance does not cover goods carried inside the vehicle.
Are there extra charges for mileage?
Most rentals include unlimited mileage, subject to the fair-use policy confirmed before booking. Courier work is excluded, and larger commercial vehicles can have separate monthly or pro-rata mileage limits, so mileage terms should always be checked for the chosen vehicle.
Can the vehicle be delivered to a requested location?
Yes. Delivery and collection can usually be arranged across the UK mainland. The team will confirm the address, timing, access, identification and driver checks before the vehicle is delivered or collected.
Can the vehicle be used in Europe?
European cover can be arranged for eligible hires when requested before travel. It is an optional extra and may involve additional charges and restrictions. Vehicles must not be taken outside the approved area without the booking team's agreement.
Do you provide one-way vehicle hire?
One-way rental can be arranged on many UK mainland bookings when the route and vehicle type allow it. One-way hire is not offered to offshore islands or into Europe, and the cost and return point must be confirmed before booking.
Do you offer zero insurance excess?
No. Zero excess is not offered as standard. A collision damage waiver may be available to reduce the excess liability, and the booking team will explain the options that apply to the selected vehicle.
How can I book?
Bookings are handled by phone. Call the booking team during opening hours with the vehicle type, hire dates, delivery or collection details, driver information and journey requirements.
How much is the deposit?
A deposit is normally charged when the vehicle is collected or delivered to cover items such as fuel, fines, parking tickets and damage costs. The exact deposit and refund process are confirmed before the hire is agreed.
Do I need to refuel the vehicle before return or collection?
Yes. Vehicles should normally be returned with the agreed fuel level. If fuel is missing, the cost can be charged or deducted from the deposit according to the hire terms confirmed before booking.
Can I use a credit card to book?
Credit cards and other business payment methods may be accepted, including corporate purchasing cards and BACS transfer where approved. Some payment methods can be subject to checks before the booking is confirmed.
What details are required to book a vehicle?
The team will need the preferred vehicle or size, hire duration, delivery or collection date and time, driver and additional driver details, contact information, address details and relevant postcodes. If you are unsure which vehicle is suitable, the team can help narrow the options.
What licence requirements apply?
Drivers must present a valid driving licence. A licence held for at least one year is usually required, and two years is preferred. Provisional and expired licences are not accepted. Larger minibuses, trucks and specialist vehicles can have extra entitlement checks.
How modern are the vehicles?
The fleet is regularly updated and maintained, with the aim of supplying modern, reliable vehicles. Exact make, model, age and specification depend on availability at the time of booking.
Can I hire a GPS or satnav?
Satnav equipment may be available as an optional extra. Ask the booking team when arranging the vehicle so availability and cost can be confirmed.
What size vehicle can I drive?
That depends on the licence categories shown on the back of your driving licence and the vehicle's weight or seating capacity. Standard UK category B entitlement usually covers vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and up to 9 seats, but larger minibuses, trucks and specialist vehicles may need extra entitlement.