Lucky Rentals NZ – Campervan Hire and Reviews

Lucky campervan rentals in New Zealand offer a wide selection of budget camping vans. The affordable and basic range of vans is aimed at the budget traveller after a good deal on New Zealand campervan hire. In addition to being the cheapest, they provide the best price guarantee to beat any lower prices for the same vehicle category (like for like). Unlike many of its rivals, Luck do not have an age restriction on lead drivers. 

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Lucky provide campervan hire nearby Auckland airport and close to Christchurch airport. If necessary, transfer to or from the airport can be arranged for an additional small service charge. Have depots in both the North and South islands opens up the opportunity of embarking on a New Zealand one way camper hire. A one way trip will also give you the opportunity to see all of NZ and you can plan for breaks or stop-overs in Queenstown, Picton or Wellington.


Lucky Rentals Fleet

Don't expect luxury or a high specification in Lucky's fleet of camping vans. You will get the essentials needed for campervan life, starting off with the Lucky Rookie. The Rookie comes with a double bed in the rear and cooking gear. Easy to drive and not too hard on juice. Next up is the slightly larger Lucky Cruzi. This model has more slightly more living and sleeping space. If your base requirements include shower and toilet then the Luck Chaser will provide these, but it is still a small if self contained camper.    

Whilst their campers have been around the clock a few times, they are all automatic.  This will making touring in a NZ lucky campervan more relaxing, you will also benefit from reasonable fuel economy.


Lucky Rookie

Lucky Rookie NZ

The 2 berth Lucky Rookie is the smallest and cheapest in the range. It is built on the Toyota Estima with an automatic transmission. Cooking gear is provided, and the rear bed will sleep 2, but no toilet facilities 


Lucky Rodeo

Lucky Rodeo

The Roadie sports a diesel engine and can sleep 3 persons. This category offers a fridge with dent water 20 Litre storage tank. The rear bench seats are dual purpose with the ability to convert turning into 2 sleeping zones at night time/ 

Review Summary

If you understand that these are aimed for backpackers on a tight budget and accept that it will be basic at best, then Lucky Campervans would be a good choice for you. If expect a bit of luxury and some mod cons, look at other supplier that will better cater to your needs

Luck rentals NZ: 4.7/5
(Based on 26 reviews)
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