Coldstream Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Coldstream car reservation?
Read over your cancellation policy to be sure, but almost all rentals qualify for a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Coldstream?
Economy, premium, full-size ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the most popular in Coldstream. If you're chasing something economical and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a great choice. Driving around bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room than economy models and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Coldstream?
Coldstream is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Organise a set of wheels and head off to see what's in the wider region. Here are some ideas:

  • Christchurch is 113 kilometres from Coldstream. Popular sights like Lyttelton Harbour deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Situated 193 kilometres away, Harington Point is also a hit with travellers. Make sure you take in Penguin Place while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Make your way to St. Clair Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Coldstream, it's approximately 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Coldstream with Expedia?
Score an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Coldstream car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Coldstream?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Coldstream is 21. A surcharge for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Coldstream?
Renting a car in Coldstream is easy. Usually, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After you've found your perfect set of wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no further requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Coldstream?
If you take the wheel in Coldstream, you'll have to stick to the left. Take note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider choosing a car with automatic transmission to make things a bit easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Coldstream?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Coldstream car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Coldstream outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific! Just take note that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.