Car, Van, Minibus, and Truck Hire in Kirkby-in-Ashfield

Set among the rolling landscapes of Nottinghamshire, Kirkby-in-Ashfield is a town that blends industrial heritage with modern-day convenience, making it a practical starting point for local journeys and regional exploration. With a hire vehicle, you can explore the area freely and make the most of its nearby attractions, green spaces, and transport links.

Once a major coal mining town, Kirkby-in-Ashfield still carries traces of its industrial past, lending the area a unique identity. Today, it's home to a thriving community, a busy town centre, and a range of independent shops and local services. History enthusiasts may enjoy a visit to Kirkby Cross, a medieval market cross that offers a glimpse into the town’s heritage.

One of the town’s most popular outdoor destinations is Portland Park. Built on a former colliery site, it has been transformed into an attractive green space with walking trails, cycle paths, and sweeping countryside views. It’s ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful day out. With your own vehicle, transporting bikes, picnic supplies, or outdoor gear is easy and convenient.

Hiring a car also puts some of Nottinghamshire’s most iconic attractions within reach. Just a short drive away is Sherwood Forest, home to the legendary Major Oak and steeped in the folklore of Robin Hood. A visit to the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre is perfect for families and history lovers, with woodland walks, exhibitions, and seasonal events.

Nearby Newstead Abbey, the ancestral home of Lord Byron, is another highlight. With its stunning gardens and literary history, it's a rewarding day out just a short drive away. A hire vehicle gives you the flexibility to explore these attractions at your own pace without depending on public transport.

Kirkby-in-Ashfield benefits from strong road links. The A38 runs directly through the area, connecting to the M1 motorway, making travel to Worksop, Nottingham, Derby, and other East Midlands destinations quick and straightforward. Whether you're commuting to a business meeting or planning a weekend escape, our vehicles offer a smooth and efficient solution.

Parking in Kirkby-in-Ashfield is generally accessible, with public car parks and on-street options available throughout the town. Fuel stations are conveniently located along major routes, ensuring you can refuel without delay.

From compact cars and practical vans to group-ready minibuses and commercial trucks, our fleet is designed to suit a variety of travel needs. Supported by our nearby Worksop depot, we provide reliable vehicles, flexible hire terms, and excellent customer service, making us the trusted choice for self-drive rentals in Kirkby-in-Ashfield.