📝 The Ultimate Caravan Rental Checklist
Provided by ukcaravanholidays.co.uk
🏠 Before You Leave Home
□ Booking Confirmation: Printed or saved offline on your phone.
□ Check-in Details: Note the arrival time and key collection point.
□ Park Map: Download or print the park layout to find your unit easily.
□ Linen Check: Did you pack sheets/duvet covers or are they provided?
🧳 The “Must-Pack” Essentials
□ Kitchen Basics: Tea bags, coffee, sugar, salt/pepper, cooking oil, and bin bags.
□ Washing Up Kit: Dish soap, sponge, and tea towels.
□ Bathroom: Toilet rolls (usually only 1 is provided), hand soap, and towels.
□ The “Arrival Bag”: A small bag with the kettle, mugs, and biscuits for an instant brew.
□ Clothing: Layers (caravans can be breezy), slippers for inside, and waterproofs.
🔌 Tech & Entertainment
□ Extension Lead: For charging multiple devices (sockets are often limited).
□ Chargers: Phone, tablet, and camera chargers.
□ Off-grid Fun: A deck of cards, board games, or a tablet with pre-downloaded movies.
□ Flashlight: Crucial for walking back to the caravan from the clubhouse at night.
🕒 Upon Arrival (First 5 Minutes)
□ Inventory Check: Quickly ensure the kitchen kit and bedding are correct.
□ Utilities: Locate the boiler/water heater and ensure it is switched on.
□ Windows & Locks: Test the door lock and window latches so you feel secure.
□ Park Passes: Ensure you have your entertainment passes (if required).
🚪 Before You Check Out
□ Clear the Fridge: Check for any leftovers or open milk.
□ Bins: Take all rubbish to the designated park skip/recycling point.
□ Windows: Ensure all windows are tightly shut and locked.
□ Keys: Return keys to reception or the designated drop-box.
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