Van Hire Yeovil

Yeovil provides comprehensive van hire amenities with town centre parking and essential services. The market town connects easily to Crewkerne and maintains multiple support facilities for traveller convenience.

Getting Around Yeovil

Navigating Yeovil is straightforward, thanks to its extensive road network and well-planned infrastructure. The A3088 provides a direct connection to the A303, a vital route for those heading towards the southwest or further afield. Locally, the A37 links Yeovil to surrounding towns such as Ilminster and Dorchester, ensuring efficient travel for both work and leisure. The A30 and A359 also facilitate smooth access to nearby attractions and amenities.

The town’s layout simplifies travel between key neighbourhoods like Hendford and Pen Mill, which host numerous businesses and services. With its proximity to areas like Langport, Yeovil serves as a practical hub for journeys across Somerset and beyond, connecting drivers seamlessly to the wider region.

Van Parking Options

Finding a parking spot in Yeovil is straightforward, thanks to the town’s extensive range of facilities designed for van users. For central parking, Market Car Park on South Street is a reliable choice, open 24 hours a day. Similarly, Petters Way Car Park on Petters Way offers spacious parking, ideal for those needing to stop near the town centre.

Additional options include West Hendford Car Park on West Hendford, which provides convenient access to nearby businesses and Peter Street Car Park, located on Peter Street, perfect for quick visits. For those travelling through from Street, these parking options make for easy and stress-free stops. Court Ash Car Park, on Court Ash, is another centrally located facility with ample parking spaces..

For those closer to Summer House Terrace, Stars Lane Parking offers a practical and well-maintained option. North Lane Car Park, situated on North Lane, caters to those seeking quieter parking facilities, while Huish Car Park on Huish provides another reliable choice. Finally, 42 South Street Parking offers convenient access to South Street for errands and visits.

Petrol Stations And Vehicle Services

Yeovil offers a variety of petrol stations and car wash services to keep your van fuelled and in top condition. For refuelling, the Tesco Petrol Station at Unit 4-5 Queensway Place operates from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, while the Asda Petrol Station on Sherborne Road runs 24/7, providing convenience at all hours. The Morrisons Petrol Station on Lysander Road also offers extended hours from 6:00 AM to midnight, making it a reliable option for late-night refuelling.

If your van needs a wash, Yeovil Hand Car Wash at 71-75 Hendford Hill is a popular choice, open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with reduced hours over the weekend. 5 Star Hand Car Wash on 42 South Street is another excellent option, open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays and slightly shorter hours on Sundays. For those heading towards Wincanton, The Circle Place provides a convenient local option for van cleaning.

For detailed cleaning, Valetex on Cunningham Road offers a professional service, available daily from midnight to noon. The Cattle Market Hand Car Wash on Old Cattle Market is known for its thorough washes, operating from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM throughout the week. Similarly, Best Wash, also at Old Cattle Market, provides reliable services during the same hours.

Additional facilities include the BP Car Wash on West Coker Road, open 24 hours and the Morrisons Petrol Station Car Wash, which delivers a quick, efficient clean. Whether you’re preparing for a long trip or simply maintaining your vehicle, Yeovil’s range of fuel stations and car washes ensures that van users have everything they need.

Hardware Stores, Garden Centres And Storage Facilities

For hardware supplies, B&Q Yeovil, located on Lysander Road, operates from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays. Screwfix Yeovil on Lysander Road offers tools and hardware essentials with similar operating hours. For more specialised needs, Wentin Fasteners LTD at 14 Oxford Road provides a fantastic range of tools, open from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM during the week. These facilities are invaluable for those making trips to or from Chard.

Other options include Robert Dyas Yeovil, offering household and DIY supplies at 40-42 Middle Street, open from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM on weekdays. Huws Gray Yeovil on Garrett Road serves as a go-to for building materials, open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Wickes Yeovil, located at Lynx West Trading Estate, is ideal for home improvement supplies, operating from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Garden enthusiasts can explore Brimsmore Gardens on Tintinhull Road, open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with shorter hours on Sundays. Palmers Garden Centre & Cafe on Bunford Lane provides a wide range of products alongside a cosy cafe, operating from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM during the week. Castle Gardens on New Road, Sherborne, is another well-stocked centre, open daily with hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For home and garden supplies, The Range, Yeovil at Houndstone Retail Park is a popular option, open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Fencing Centre, at Merlin Road, Lynx Trading Estate, provides fencing and landscaping supplies, open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays.

For storage solutions, Giant Storage Yeovil at 54 Buckland Road, Pen Mill Trading Estate, operates daily from midnight to noon, offering flexible access. LoadnLock Storage & Van Hire, located at Bernards, is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with shorter hours on Saturdays. Another option is South Somerset Storage at Unit 7, Abbey Manor Trading Estate, operating from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM on weekdays. These locations ensure seamless support for trips heading towards Glastonbury or nearby areas.

Additional options are, UK Storage Company Yeovil at 94 Lyde Road that provides clean, accessible units with extended hours from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and reduced weekend hours. Stasher Luggage Storage Town Centre at Key Market House operates daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, perfect for short-term storage. Other options include Pen Mill Storage, operating daily from midnight to noon and Stenners Self Storage, located at 4 Armoury Road, Lufton Trading Estate, which is open from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays.

Drive Thru, Restaurants And More

When it comes to dining and shopping, Yeovil delivers a vibrant mix of options to satisfy every appetite and preference. For fast food enthusiasts, McDonald’s on Lysander Road operates 24/7, making it a convenient choice for any time of day. Another McDonald’s branch at 2 Flushing Meadow offers the same reliable service and a fast drive-thru experience. KFC on Western Avenue is another favourite, serving fried chicken from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

For coffee lovers, Costa Coffee on Lysander Road features a drive-thru and indoor seating, operating from 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Another Costa Coffee location on Middle Street provides a cosy atmosphere, open from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays. Coffee#1, also on Middle Street, offers a relaxed setting with slightly extended hours, operating until 5:30 PM on weekdays.

If you’re craving something different, Burger to Go on Middle Street serves delicious burgers daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Idami, located on South Street, specialises in Japanese and Chinese takeaway, with lunch and evening hours. Earls Sandwich on Silver Street is a local gem for sandwiches, open from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM most days.

For those seeking a unique dining experience, The Trough on Stone Lane combines a cafe with a gift shop, operating from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on most days, with extended evening hours on select days. These varied options make Yeovil an excellent stop when travelling through Somerset, whether heading towards Somerton or nearby.