Travel to and on the Isle of mull

Car hire

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Car Hire is available at both Craignure and Tobermory.  The details listed are from Winter 2003/4.  Please check the two listed operators before booking.

At Tobermory:  MacKays' Garage (website link)

Proprietors: J & J Mackay

Ledaig, Tobermory, Isle of Mull, PA75 6QR

Tel: 01688 302103  Fax:  01688 302910

   

email:  information@mackaysgarage.fsnet.co.uk

 

 

At Craignure:

MULL SELF-DRIVE 

The Pierhead Craignure & Glenforsa

Tel 01680 300 402 - with message-recording system

Mobile 07799 744 908 

Email mullair@btinternet.com 

Charges for vehicles 2005 — subject to availability 

eg. Vauxhall  Astra / Nissan Almera  - £33.50 daily - £215 for seven full days

           Automatic eg Honda Civic 1.4   - £ 30 00  daily  - £199 for seven full days

Prices include insurance and we require an advanced deposit of £30 - non-refundable in the event of cancellation.(Deductible from the hire on full payment). There is no VAT and no mileage charge. Fuel tanks are full when hired and clients are asked to refill them upon return half an hour before the ferry departure to enable us to inspect the vehicles. Any damage to vehicles MUST be reported immediately by telephone. 

INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

Clients must be between 23 - 69 years of age - if over 70, hirers can, and frequently do, arrange own insurance for a long hire.  A full licence must have been held for at least a year.

A current driving licence must be presented. We cannot hire a vehicle to anyone who has been disqualified from driving within the last five years- see sections a - d on the MSD acceptance form and terms and conditions 1 - 9. (Cars must not be taken off  Mull). 

ACCIDENT DEPOSIT £400

PAYMENT - cheques, travellers' cheques - Sterling - Euros - or cash (Sterling). There is a Clydesdale Bank at Tobermory - 20 miles – and a cash machine in Salen Post office -10 miles and various banks in Oban - 40 minutes crossing time by Cal/Mac ferry. 

CAUTION - most of the roads on Mull are single-track. Please use the passing-places and always pull in to the left-hand side of the road to allow on-coming traffic to pass and overtaking vehicles to get through. 
We hope that hiring a vehicle from us will enable you to enjoy more fully your visit to Mull. For further information and accommodation details, please contact the Tourist Centre at Craignure tel: 01680 812377. 

 

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