Drive Nomad - 4x4 Hire in Scotland

Find the vehicle for your Scottish adventure. Choose the character of a classic Land Rover Defender, the comfort of a new Defender or the compact Suzuki Jimny.

Set off from our Perth base for a hotel road trip, add a rooftop camping package or let us plan a bespoke journey around you. Route-planning advice is included with every hire, with our local team on hand throughout your trip.

 

Choose Your Vehicle

Travelling as a couple, bringing the family or packing for a longer adventure? Compare our vehicles below. If you’re unsure which suits you best, we’re happy to help.

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New Defender 110

For travellers who want modern comfort on a Highland road trip. With an automatic gearbox, air conditioning and Apple CarPlay, the New Defender 110 is an easy choice for couples and families.
  • 5 seats
  • Automatic gearbox
  • 250 bhp engine
  • Apple Car Play
  • Air conditioning
  • Roof tent and camping package available
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Classic Defender 110

For those who want the classic Defender experience. A manual gearbox, distinctive looks and plenty of character make this a memorable part of the journey, with room for up to five travellers.
  • 5 seats
  • 6 speed manual
  • Electric windows
  • Anti stall system
  • Heated seats
  • Roof tent and camping package available
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Classic Defender 130

Classic Defender character with extra luggage space. A good choice for families or friends carrying more kit, with five seats and a manual gearbox. Can sleep up to 5 adults.
  • 5 seats
  • 6 speed manual
  • Anti stall system
  • XL luggage space
  • Roof tent and camping package available
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Suzuki Jimny with Nomadic Scotland branding

Suzuki Jimny

A compact adventure companion for two. With an automatic gearbox and air conditioning, the Jimny is well suited to Scotland’s narrower roads and travellers who prefer a smaller vehicle.
  • 2 seats
  • Automatic gearbox
  • Air conditioning
  • Dog friendly
  • Roof tent camping package available
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Defender 90

New Defender 90

Modern Defender comfort in a shorter vehicle. Configured for two travellers, it combines an automatic gearbox, air conditioning and Apple CarPlay for a road trip together.
  • 2 seats
  • Automatic gearbox
  • 250 hbp
  • Apple Car Play
  • Air conditioning
  • Roof tent & camping pack available
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Classic Defender Camper

Classic Defender character with a home on the road for two. Our converted camper combines an interior sleeping space, cooking equipment and practical storage.
  • Seats 2 | Sleeps 2 inside the vehicle
  • Manual Gearbox
  • Cooking Equipment included
  • Practical storage & onboard power
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Vehicle collection and delivery

Collect your vehicle from our Perth base, where we’ll show you how everything works before you set off.

Arriving by plane or train? We can arrange airport and station transfers, or vehicle delivery and collection at selected locations, including Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness.

These services are subject to availability and additional charges. Tell us your travel plans and we’ll help you find the best option.

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Funny picture of a Scottish Highland cow on the Island of Mull.

Add a Little Adventure

Add Camp Nomad to a suitable hire vehicle for a rooftop tent, sleeping gear, cooking equipment and camping essentials—all packed and ready to go.

We’ll show you how the kit works and help you find campsites along your route, so first-time campers can set off with confidence.

£265 per hire for Defenders | £225 per hire for Suzuki Jimny
Camping package charged separately from vehicle hire.

You can also add optional extras, including paddleboards and additional camping equipment, to suit your trip.

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A couple sitting on camping chairs by an open fire sat next to a Nomadic Scotland branded Land Rover defender with a roof tent, after enjoying a road trip in the Highlands.

Before You Book

*A 40% deposit is required to secure your booking. The balance of the hire charge is due 4 weeks prior to collection.

  • Driver must be aged 23-75 and have held a full driving license for at least 2 years.
  • Vehicle hire includes comprehensive insurance for two authorised drivers and VAT.
  • Standard collection is from 9am, with return by midday.
  • Fuel is charged separately from your vehicle hire, tank will be full on collection.
  • A security deposit is held on your payment card at collection
  • Off-road driving is not permitted

Please check our licence and identification requirements before booking.

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Found Your Adventure Companion?

Check availability for your dates and choose your vehicle. If you’re still deciding, tell us who’s travelling and what you have in mind—we’ll help you find the right fit.

Testimonials

We rented a defender with the camping package for a week from Nomadic to do a tour of the Scottish coast and had the most unforgettable experience! Was so easy to plan the route, activities and great food spots with the extremely helpful Alex and Sandy, and with everything you need to camp being included in the package there is no stress in getting organised for the trip!

Definitely going to use Nomadic again, and have already been recommending to friends and family. Thanks so much to the team!

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