Why choose our premium refurbished ex-rental motorhomes
Thinking about buying a used motorhome? As a family business that’s been operating for more than 18 years, we have an incomparable depth of experience in German-made premium ex-rental motorhomes — regularly servicing, maintaining, and then, completely refurbishing them.
Fully refurbished
We completely refurbish our ex-rental motorhomes — which includes repairing paint and panel work, servicing the engine, fixing any worn or broken fittings and deep cleaning the interior.
Warranty for peace of mind
As a licensed motor vehicle dealer, we will put your mind at ease with our three-month chassis and fit-out warranty — plus the balance of the manufacturer's water tightness warranty.
Meticulously serviced
Our rental guests demand the best. That’s why our motorhomes are maintained to the highest level while in our rental fleet. And our guests reward us with a 4.8 stars out of 5.0 rating on reviews.
Extensive stock of parts
As the exclusive agent for Bürstner and Carado motorhomes in New Zealand, we stock a wide range of parts and accessories — sourced from both our manufacturers and trusted local suppliers.
Road ready
With an up-to-date certificate (CoF) or warrant (WoF) of fitness, registration, self-containment certificate and electrical warrant of fitness (eWoF), plus 1000km of road user charges (RUC) sorted, you’ll be road ready.
After sales support
When you need post-purchase support, our experienced and dedicated after sales team will be there to help you and your motorhome. As one of the few MTA approved motorhome dealers in NZ, we’ve signed up to the MTA customer promise.
Try before you buy
Buying an ex-rental motorhome is a big decision. That’s why we’ve made it easier for you with our no-obligation trial of a Wilderness Rental fleet vehicle.
Hire a Bürstner or Carado and if you decide to purchase a motorhome from us within 90 days of the end of your hire, we'll refund your first three rental days.
Find out more about trying before you buy
Buying a premium ex-rental motorhome
All the information you need to know about purchasing used motorhomes for sale has been expertly packaged into easy-reading material within our blogs. Be well-informed before buying your premium ex-rental motorhome.
Why Buying a High Mileage Motorhome is Worth It
Buying a high mileage motorhome offers advantages over newer models. In this blog, we discuss why purchasing a motorhome with high mileage is worth it.
All you Need to Know When Buying a Used Motorhome
Thinking about purchasing a used motorhome? We look at your must-haves, consider ex-rentals and talk about the condition and cost of used motorhomes.
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Premium Ex-Rental Motorhome
Used motorhomes can be a compelling option but are they value for money? We weigh up the pros and cons of buying a premium ex-rental motorhome.
Should you Buy A New or Used Motorhome?
To buy new or used is an age-old question. Here, we discuss the price, layout, warranty, quality and resale value of motorhomes — to help find some answers.
Buyers' Guide: Types of New and Used Motorhomes in NZ
What type of motorhome should you buy? We unpack the options available to you — from ready-made to custom-built and used off-the-shelf to used ex-rental.
Our premium ex-rental motorhome brands
At Wilderness, we’re the exclusive importer of several premium German-made motorhome brands under the renowned Erwin Hymer Group. These brands were chosen for their suitability in New Zealand conditions — so you can adventure off-the-beaten-track in absolute comfort.
Carado
A Carado motorhome means great value at an affordable price — while also offering the comfort and high quality you expect from a top European motorhome brand.
Carado doesn’t compromise on design, reliability or functionality. Step inside a Carado and you’ll find quality mattresses, a practical kitchen, central heating, thorough insulation and plenty of storage space.
Choose Carado for a premium ex-rental brand at superb value.
Bürstner
Bürstner motorhomes are well known for their innovative designs and top quality. They’re created with Bürstner’s guiding design principle in mind — Wohnfühlen meaning comfortable living in German.
The global popularity of Bürstner motorhomes — and their high resale value — speak volumes for the brand’s outstanding reputation.
Choose Bürstner for a genuine premium ex-rental motorhome with maximum comfort all year round.
Accessories for your used motorhome
We’re all tempted by the right accessory to make something great, even better. Motorhomes are no different — and these blogs cover some of the most useful accessories you can add to your recreational vehicle.
Top 10 Essential Motorhome Accessories
The real estate industry lives or dies by the maxim location, location, location — while motorhome owners tend to have their own mantra of accessorise, accessorise, accessorise.
What to Look for When Buying a Used Motorhome with Solar Panels
The sole purpose of having solar panels on your motorhome is to recharge your habitation battery. Find out about rigid and flexible solar panels, the quality of solar panels and solar controllers.
All you Need to Know about Charging a Motorhome Battery
Your motorhome electrical system is your lifeline to comfort and convenience. Learn about motorhome batteries, where their power comes from and how to safely recharge them.
Motorhome Inverters and How they Work
Does your motorhome have an inverter onboard to draw power from its 12V battery storage? Discover what an inverter is, the different types of inverters and how to match one to your motorhoming needs.
