Van Hire Petersfield

Tucked between the rolling South Downs, Petersfield’s got your van hire needs well sorted. Beyond its market square charm, you’ll find everything from decent parking spots to handy repair centres dotted about town. Fancy a quick local job or heading over to Emsworth? Either way, you’re covered with plenty of fuel stops and storage spots.

Getting Around Petersfield

Petersfield benefits from excellent connectivity, making it simple to reach nearby towns and cities. With the A3 and A272 crossing through the town, drivers can head north towards Alton or south to Waterlooville in no time. The M27 and M3 motorways further extend these links, offering seamless access for longer journeys. Smaller routes like the B2070 are also available, providing smooth local connections to surrounding countryside destinations.

Van Parking Options

For convenient parking, Petersfield offers a selection of locations suitable for various needs. YourParkingSpace on The Causeway provides straightforward parking close to the town centre, easily bookable online. Swan Street Car Park and Castle Yard Car Park offer reliable central options, while Petersfield Station Car Park on Frenchmans Road is a great choice for those needing 24-hour access. For drivers doing quick shopping, Waitrose Car Park on College Street also provides easy parking in the heart of town, making it a flexible option for van hires heading to nearby areas such as Liphook.

Petrol Stations And Vehicle Services

Keeping your van ready for the road is simple with Petersfield’s array of petrol stations and vehicle services. bp on Winchester Road and Esso on London Road both operate 24 hours, providing convenient refuelling at any time. Texaco on Dragon Street opens from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, offering a handy option during daytime hours. For those needing maintenance, Petersfield Garage Services on Bedford Road is highly regarded, with services available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays.

Petersfield Service Centre Ltd on Winchester Road and Auto Matt Garage on Bedford Road provide further repair options, including MOTs, tyre services and general upkeep. For a quick wash, Petersfield Car Spa at Central Car Park offers hand washing from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, while Waves Hand Car Wash at Tesco on The Causeway has slightly extended hours, ensuring your vehicle stays spotless and ready for the journey to Havant.

Hardware Stores, Garden Centres And Storage Facilities

Whether you’re looking for supplies for a DIY project or a place to store belongings, Petersfield has a variety of options. Screwfix and Toolstation on Bedford Road offer essential hardware and tools for any job, both with extended hours for added convenience. Robert Dyas in Rams Walk provides a selection of homeware and garden items, while Travis Perkins on Bedford Road is well-stocked with building materials, perfect for more substantial projects.

For storage solutions, Simply Store and Sentry Self Storage offer secure units, ideal for storing larger items or seasonal goods. Britannia Reeves on The Causeway provides 24-hour access, a versatile option for customers needing flexible storage solutions, especially those from Liss or Bordon managing a move. For garden produce, Durleighmarsh Farm Shop on the outskirts of town offers fresh, local goods with “pick your own” options, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Drive Thru, Restaurants, Shops And More

Petersfield provides a mix of eateries and shops, making it easy to grab essentials or enjoy a meal. Rams Walk Shopping Centre features a variety of stores, including Waitrose, which has convenient parking and daily hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. For groceries, Lidl on Station Road and ALDI on Frenchmans Road offer great options for budget-friendly shopping, with both stores open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

For quick bites, McDonald’s on Winchester Road offers a 24-hour Drive-Thru, while Subway on London Road provides fresh sandwiches, making it a convenient stop during a busy day. Chinwags on College Street offers breakfast and lunch options from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, while Costa Coffee in Rams Walk is ideal for a casual coffee break. The Red Lion – JD Wetherspoon and Pizza Express on Chapel Street are popular choices for a sit-down meal, while Mother Kelly’s Fish and Chips on Lavant Street serves classic takeaway for visitors heading towards Alresford.

For unique finds, Sew Creative on Lavant Street caters to craft and fabric enthusiasts and The Garage Home and Garden near the Waitrose car park offers an eclectic range of antiques and decor. Rounding off Petersfield’s offerings is The Natural Food Deli on Dragon Street, providing locally sourced and organic options for a fresh, healthy meal.