Attending the Cheltenham Festival in a motorhome is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the event while enjoying the comforts of home. Here’s how you can plan your trip, including hiring a Ford Zefiro motorhome from Wigan and finding suitable places to stay near the festival.
Cheltenham Festival 2025 – Tuesday 11 to Friday 14 March 2025.
From the energy and thrill of Champion Day, to the stylish elegance of Style Wednesday, every day at Cheltenham is charged with an electric atmosphere. St Patrick’s Thursday brings the joy and spirit of the Emerald Isle to life while Gold Cup Day brings the festival to a close with unforgettable drama and glory.
From the anticipation, the roar of the crowd, the thunder of hooves, and the rush of emotion as the world’s finest horses and jockeys battle for supremacy – there truly is nothing that feels like Cheltenham.
Hiring a Ford Zefiro Motorhome from Wigan:
Several rental services in and around Wigan offer motorhomes, including the Ford Zefiro models. Here are some options to consider:Easicampers WiganWigan, UK Offer a range of campervans and motorhomes for hire, with options suitable for attending events like the Cheltenham Festival. Easi Camper Van Hire.
Places to Stay Near Cheltenham Festival:
Cheltenham Racecourse itself offers a Caravan and Motorhome Club Site, providing the convenience of staying on-site during the festival. This site accommodates caravans and motorhomes, with facilities including electric hookups and hardstanding pitches. It’s advisable to book early due to high demand during the festival period. Caravan Club
In addition to the racecourse site, there are several campsites within a short distance of Cheltenham that cater to motorhomes:
- Briarfields Touring Park: An adults-only park located approximately 2.3 miles from Cheltenham, offering electric hardstanding touring pitches. Pitchup
- Elmwicke Campsite: An award-winning farm site about 4.1 miles from Cheltenham, providing electric grass pitches with views of the Malvern Hills. Pitchup
- Regency Court Park: A family-owned touring caravan site located just 3 miles from Cheltenham town center, offering hardstanding pitches with electric hookups. Regency Court Park
Tips for Your Trip:
- Advance Booking: Given the popularity of the Cheltenham Festival, campsites and motorhome rentals experience high demand. It’s recommended to book your motorhome and campsite well in advance to secure your spot.
- Check Facilities: Ensure the campsite you choose offers the necessary amenities, such as electric hookups, water supply, and waste disposal facilities, to accommodate your motorhome.
- Plan Your Route: The journey from Wigan to Cheltenham is approximately 120 miles and can take around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic. Plan your route and consider any necessary stops along the way.
By organizing your motorhome hire and campsite reservations ahead of time, you’ll be well-prepared to enjoy the Cheltenham Festival comfortably and conveniently.
To book your motorhome for this fantastic festival of Horse racing
Phone us on 01942 778899
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