Picture this: you're planning your next UK holiday, but instead of being tied to hotel bookings and rigid itineraries, imagine the freedom of the open road, waking up to a new, breathtaking view every morning. That's the magic of a motorhome holiday! For us at Ropers, it's about pure flexibility – if the weather turns, or a beautiful spot catches your eye, you can simply pack up and move on. No wasted money on pre-booked accommodation, no frantic unpacking and repacking.
It’s a truly immersive way to experience the stunning landscapes and charming towns of the UK, from the rugged Scottish Highlands to the picturesque Cornish coast. You can take your time, discover hidden gems, and truly reconnect with nature. Plus, having your own kitchen saves a fortune on eating out, making your holiday far more budget-friendly.
Now, you might be thinking, "But a new motorhome is a huge investment" And you'd be right. That's why we recommend buying a used motorhome, especially if you're embarking on their first motorhome adventure. The immediate and most significant advantage is the cost saving. New motorhomes, much like new cars, experience their steepest depreciation in the first few years. By opting for a used model, you let the first owner absorb that initial hit, meaning you get a fantastic vehicle for a fraction of the price.
Beyond the financial savings, there are other compelling reasons. Used motorhomes often come with "teething troubles" already ironed out by the previous owner, and many even include valuable extras like awnings, solar panels, or bike racks that would cost you a premium on a new model. You also benefit from a proven track record; you can research reviews and the vehicle's history to ensure it's a good fit. It's a lower-risk entry into the motorhoming lifestyle, allowing you to experience all the joys without such a hefty initial outlay.
When it comes to finding a quality used motorhome in the UK Ropers Leisure are a family-run business with over 40 years of experience, and it really shines through in our approach. What sets them apart? We're renowned for our customer service. From the moment you step onto the forecourt, you'll find our sales team knowledgeable and helpful, without any pressure. We'll let you browser at your own pace through all of the motorhomes we have, and will be there to answer any questions you have.
Once you've bought your motorhome, you'll still be in great hands. Our NCC and AWS approved workshop means any used motorhome you buy has been thoroughly inspected and prepared, often coming with extended warranties for added peace of mind. They’re a one-stop shop, with a well-stocked accessory store and even an on-site café, making the whole experience relaxed and enjoyable.
We genuinely pride ourselves on delivering value for money through quality products and excellent customer service, and that’s precisely what you get.