Totara Peak Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Totara Peak car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before collecting the car, the majority of bookings offer a total refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand the rental agreement. Read through your booking for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Totara Peak?
Keep things low-cost with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the most commonly booked rental type in Totara Peak. They're a snap to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a good idea if you're visiting big cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more comfort and room while still getting a wonderful deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Totara Peak?
There are so many adventures to be had in Totara Peak, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome drives to your to-do list:

  • Head to Dunedin for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Around 161 kilometres from Totara Peak, it's home to lots of amazing attractions such as Larnach Castle.
  • Your next stop? Make it Ashburton, which is around 137 kilometres away. Ashburton Domain is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it approximately 225 kilometres from Totara Peak.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Totara Peak?
You'll need to be 21 and over to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Totara Peak. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Most companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before hitting the book button and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Totara Peak?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Totara Peak?
Motorists in Totara Peak drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take a while getting comfortable with your new ride before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Totara Peak?
Yes, and the great news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Discover our long-term car rental deals in Totara Peak and cruise off with a real bargain.
Where can I find a Totara Peak car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in Totara Peak, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.