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Frequently asked questions

Where is Western Isles?
Sure, there's something to be said for floating around like a free spirit. But sometimes you just need to know which way you're going. Before you hop in your rental car and cruise down those highways and byways, it's worth knowing a little bit about Western Isles. You'll need to book a flight to Scotland to get to this terrific destination.
What are the best road trip destinations in Western Isles?
With almost endless glorious highways and tempting open roads, many travelers opt to turn their Western Isles vacations into driving journeys. If you're embarking on an amazing road trip, it pays to know which cities to add to your itinerary. Here are some of the most popular regions to explore in this incredible place:

  • Isle of Lewis (population of 18,500)
  • Stornoway (population of 7,500)
  • Harris (population of 2,000)
  • Isle of North Uist (population of 1,250)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Western Isles?
We've put together a list of the best ways to help you keep more money in your wallet:

  • Compare as many different cheap car rental companies as you can (we make that job a walk in the park!);
  • Set an email Price Drop Alert for your next exciting vacation destination. You never know what terrific deals will hightail it into your inbox;
  • Before you pick up your car keys and get behind the wheel, check both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off locations to ensure you're bagging the cheapest deal in town;
  • If your pickup and drop-off dates are not set in stone, try scoring a lower price by choosing different days of the week in your search;
  • To avoid paying a late fee or an extra day, try to keep your pickup and drop-off times the same;
  • Keep more hard-earned dollars in your wallet. You'll score some of the thriftiest deals when you pay in advance for your rental;
  • The early bird catches the juiciest worm, along with the hottest deals! Book as soon as possible to score some impressive savings.

What is the most popular rental car category in Western Isles?
Don't limit your adventures to those urban centers. Western Isles has some amazing scenery, such as cliffs, rocky coastlines, and shingle seashores. A set of wheels like a convertible will help you get around them in style. These vehicles are ideal for visitors who'd like to enjoy the views with the top rolled down. Who doesn't adore the feeling of the wind in their hair?
Should I get a luxury rental car in Western Isles?
For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine cruising down the highway in a classy sports car, even if it's only for a short while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a dependable set of wheels to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you're looking for, there's a rental car to suit you in Western Isles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Western Isles?
The left-hand side is where you'll be cruising along in Western Isles. Take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Are there speed limits in Western Isles?
In Western Isles, the maximum default speed limit outside a built-up area is typically 70mph. (20mph is the minimum.) When approaching residential streets, bear in mind that unless indicated otherwise, the limit is 20mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Scotland?
Most of the time, your rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can send a fine directly to you.