Question 1

How long does it take to build my PenPod?

Accepted Answer

Each PenPod will vary in production line time. This is dependent on which/how many optional extras you select to customise your trailer. However, it usually takes between 6-10 weeks to manufacture your camper, and we will keep you updated every step of the way.

Question 2

Do we deliver?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, we do not offer delivery services. We kindly ask that all our customers collect their personalised PenPods directly from our factory in the Ribble Valley. While we understand this may not be the most convenient option for everyone, our location provides the perfect opportunity to experience your trailer for the very first time amidst the stunning local scenery.

Question 3

Do you offer finance options?

Accepted Answer

Finance is available upon request. PenPod Overland Ltd are in contact with an on-site broker who can tailor your borrowing requirements to your specific needs.

Question 4

Is my vehicle compatible with a PenPod?

Accepted Answer

Due to their lightweight construction, these trailers are compatible with a wide variety of vehicles. From standard family cars to larger 4x4s, the PenPod tows with ease to keep you confident on your adventures.

Question 5

Are they easy to tow?

Accepted Answer

Yes! These campers are designed with balance in mind, ensuring your trailer will not sway on your journey. Simply hook the PenPod to your vehicle and you'll forget it's even there.

Question 6

How long does the trailer take to set up?

Accepted Answer

We prioritise comfort and practicality in everything we do. That is why it only takes a maximum of 15 minutes for your PenPod to come to life! Less time to set-up, more time to explore.

Question 7

When will my PenPod run out of power?

Accepted Answer

We estimate the PenPod can comfortably support up to five days of wild camping on a standard battery when used in moderation. Whilst travelling, the trailer conveniently recharges via your vehicles 13-pin connection. Additionally, when on a campsite, simply connect the Pod to an electric hook-up (if  available) for a continuous power supply. For those who prefer complete independence, we also offer solar solutions, giving you complete freedom wherever you choose to travel.

Question 8

Is the PenPod suitable for both road & off-road use?

Accepted Answer

Yes! These campers are suitable for roads, tracks, trails and light off-road use. Despite its rugged appearance, we cannot advise customers to use the PenPod in extreme off-road conditions.

Question 9

Are the Pods secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each Pod is equipped with its own built-in hitch lock for security and peace of mind. The lock can be operated from both the in and outside of the trailer. For added protection, we offer the option of an additional lock, wheel clamp and vehicle tracker.

Question 10

How many people can the PenPod sleep?

Accepted Answer

The standard trailer model offers a comfortable two-berth bed. However, by browsing our range of optional extras, you can easily expand your sleeping capacity. With the inclusion of a four-berth roof tent, side-opening door and four-berth annex, your PenPod can accommodate up to ten happy campers!

Question 11

Are they comfortable?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each pod is installed with four memory foam cushions that transform effortlessly from a spacious seating area into a comfortable sleeping space. The compact nature of the pod makes it easy to heat, especially when installed with a diesel or plug in heater. Additionally, the trailer remains cool in warmer weather due to the inclusion of wide windows and mosquito nets for ventilation and privacy.

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