Frequently Asked
Questions
How much does a one-week rental cost?
All of the prices
and terms for motorhome rentals can be found on our web site. Use this
link to get to our " Terms and Prices”
page.
What about insurance?
Badgerland RV
Rental LLC provides the State of Wisconsin minimums for insurance
coverage. Additional rental
insurance must be provided by renter and a copy of the policy shown when
the vehicle is picked up. Many automotive insurance carriers can
provide a rider to your current automotive policy to cover the rental of
an RV.
Rental
Insurance is available through;
www.mbachoice.com at $15.00 per day.
renter needs to go to mba choice and insert
dealer number 6880 and follow instructions on screen.
Is there a minimum amount of time that we
have to rent?
During the high
season from May 1- Sept 30 there is a minimum of 7 days. During our low
season from Sept 30 – May 1 there is a 3 day minimum rental.
Is mileage included in the rental cost?
No there are no
miles included with the rental. The cost of mileage is .28 cents per mile.
What deposit is required?
Upon confirmation
a $500 deposit is required to hold your reservation. The deposit can be
made by check, VISA or Mastercard. Upon return, any
extra charges will be balanced against the deposit, and the remainder will
be refunded.
Is there a charge for the generator?
No, most other RV
rental services will charge you for the rental by the hour but our prices
include the use of the generator.
What kind of gas mileage will we get?
Mileage depends on
several factors such as your speed, terrain, winds, and vehicle weight.
You can expect to average anywhere between 8 and 12 miles per gallon.
Do I need a special driver’s license to
drive a motorhome?
No, all you need
is to be at least 25 years of age or older and possess a valid drivers
license. No special endorsement is needed. Badgerland RV Rental LLC will
run drivers license check on each driver at the time of the reservation to
verify that all drivers are valid. Badgerland RV Rental LLC does reserve
the right to refuse rental to anyone if they do not have a valid
driver’s license or an extensive driving record.
Is it difficult to drive a motorhome?
Motorhomes, handle
much like a car especially the class “C” which has a van chassis.
Besides the rental cost are there any other
charges I will incur?
There is tax on
the rental charges. You will also have to pay for any extra mileage at the
end of the rental if you go over. There is a fee charged if the RV is not
returned full of fuel, tanks dumped, and the unit cleaned. There is also
an additional fee for late returns.
Does the motorhome come with a TV, VCR,DVD, cable
TV, or a stereo?
Your rental comes
with a 19” color TV, VCR,DVD, AM/FM stereo,
and cable television hookup. All are included in our base price, unlike
other rental agencies that may charge you for them.
Are there roll out awnings on the motorhome?
Yes, there is an
18'
roll out awning included with the base price.
Are pets allowed in the motorhome?
No, pets are not
allowed.
Is smoking allowed in the motorhome?
No, for all
customers’ satisfaction smoking is not allowed in the motorhome.
Is there a limit to how many people can ride
in the motorhome?
There are
seatbelts to accommodate a family of seven. Seatbelts are required and we
do not recommend exceeding the maximum capacity as posted in the actual
vehicle you will be using.
Can I park my car at your rental center while
I travel?
Yes, space is
limited so please call in advance to make these arrangements.
Are we allowed to travel into Mexico?
No, travel into
Mexico is prohibited.
How do I pay for the rental?
All payments can
be made by cash, cashiers check, travelers check, money order, personal
check, VISA, Mastercard when approved.
Can we tow my car or boat behind the
motorhome?
We do allow the
towing of boats as long as the maximum tongue weight of 200 lb. And a
maximum gross weight of 2500 pounds is not exceeded. We do not allow cars
to be towed behind the motorhome.
Is it possible to
rent an RV in the winter?
Yes, our
motorhomes have heated tanks and storage areas. Travel is restricted to
warmer climates only and will be decided on a case by case basis. In
some cases you may need to pour antifreeze in the holding tanks to avoid
freezing. Repairs can be very costly if the tanks or pipes are damaged so
extreme care is needed if traveling through a colder climate.
What if I return the motorhome before the
date is due?
No refunds will be
made for early returns, late pickups or unused mileage.
What if I am involved in an accident?
You must notify
Badgerland RV Rental LLC within 24 hours of an accident and make a full
report in writing as well as a police report.
What if the motorhome breaks down?
Because the
motorhome you are renting is a current year model low mileage vehicle the
likelihood of having a problem is greatly reduced. We will reimburse
renter for all necessary repairs not caused directly or indirectly by
misuse, carelessness, or negligence of the renter. Repairs over $75 must
have prior approval.
Are there bike racks?
Yes, A bike rack that holds four bikes is included
upon your request. There is no extra fee and this is included in our base
price.
What if I have to cancel my reservation?
Cancellation prior
to 60 days will receive a half deposit refund. Any cancellation within 60 days of
rental will forfeit the entire deposit.
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