Why Choose to Hire a Van in Nelson?
Ideal for Families
Travelling with children requires space for passengers, luggage, prams and day-trip essentials. A van allows everyone to travel together comfortably, without feeling cramped.
Perfect for Group Trips
If you’re travelling with friends, sports teams, or tour groups, our minivans for hire in Nelson ensure everyone can travel in one vehicle, making coordination simple and cost-effective.
Outdoor Adventures & Gear
Nelson is a gateway to beaches, national parks and cycling trails. Vans provide ample room for sports equipment, hiking gear or extra bags.
Airport Pickups & Transfers
With generous seating and luggage capacity, a van rental simplifies airport collections and drop-offs, particularly for larger groups.
Our Van Fleet
2005 Toyota Estima
The Toyota Estima is a spacious and practical people mover, ideal for larger families or group travel. With flexible seating and generous interior space, it offers comfort for longer journeys around the Nelson region.
8 seats
2400cc engine
Approx. 8–9L / 100km fuel use
70L fuel tank
Unleaded fuel
Twin airbags
Air conditioning
Automatic transmission
From $55 per day (minimum hire periods apply)
2011 Toyota Previa
The Toyota Previa delivers similar capacity with a refined and smooth driving experience. It is well-suited for extended road trips, providing both passenger comfort and flexibility for luggage.
8 seats
2400cc engine
Approx. 8–9L / 100km fuel use
70L fuel tank
Unleaded fuel
Twin airbags
Air conditioning
Automatic transmission
Subaru Legacy
The Subaru Legacy is a spacious station wagon suited to smaller groups requiring additional luggage capacity without moving to a full-sized van. It delivers a stable and comfortable ride, particularly on open highways.
5-door station wagon
Seats 5 people
2500cc engine
Approx. 8.8L / 100km fuel use
50L fuel tank
Unleaded fuel
5-star safety rating
Air conditioning
Automatic transmission
Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback combines wagon practicality with enhanced ground clearance and all-wheel drive capability. It is an excellent choice for travellers exploring varied terrain while maintaining comfort and cargo flexibility.
5-door wagon
Seats 5 people
2500cc engine
Approx. 8.8L / 100km fuel use
50L fuel tank
Unleaded fuel
5-star safety rating
Air conditioning
Automatic AWD
Transparent Pricing & Peace of Mind
At Hardy Cars, we believe in straightforward, honest pricing. You’ll always know exactly what you’re paying for, giving you complete confidence when booking a vehicle in Nelson with us.
Extra discounts available for longer hires
All prices are in New Zealand dollars and include GST and insurance
A bond of NZ $2,500 or credit card details are required to cover the insurance excess
No hidden costs
Book Your Van Rental in Nelson Today
For dependable and spacious vans for hire in Nelson, Hardy Cars offers quality vehicles at competitive rates. Enquire today to ask any questions or secure your preferred vehicle. We look forward to helping you explore the South Island with confidence and comfort.