Legal & Privacy Notice

Legal Notice and Disclaimer

This website is operated by Motorhome and Campervan Newbies / VanNewbies and is intended to provide general information, guidance, tips, recommendations and community support for people interested in motorhomes, campervans, caravans, campsites, accessories, suppliers and related services.

General Information Only

The information provided on this website is for general guidance only. While we aim to keep content accurate, useful and up to date, we make no guarantees that all information is complete, current or suitable for your individual circumstances.

You should always carry out your own checks before buying, hiring, booking or relying on any vehicle, campsite, product, supplier, service, layout, brand, model or recommendation mentioned on this website.

Vehicle Buying Guidance

Any vehicle suggestions, model matches, layout recommendations or buying guidance provided through this website are based on the information supplied by the user and are intended as general guidance only.

We do not guarantee that any recommended motorhome, campervan, caravan, brand, layout or model will be suitable, available, roadworthy, fairly priced, mechanically sound or free from defects.

Before purchasing any vehicle, we strongly recommend that you:

Inspect the vehicle in person wherever possible;

Check the vehicle history, ownership, mileage and service record;

Arrange an independent mechanical, habitation and damp inspection;

Confirm weights, payload, licence requirements, insurance and storage suitability;

Review all documentation carefully before making payment;

Seek professional advice where required.

Any purchase decision is made entirely at your own risk.

Campsites, Suppliers and Partner Listings

From time to time, this website may list or promote campsites, suppliers, dealers, products, services or partner offers, including Newbies Plus partner discounts.

Although we aim to work with reputable partners, inclusion on this website does not constitute a legal endorsement, warranty or guarantee of any campsite, supplier, dealer, product or service.

Users are responsible for checking availability, prices, terms, suitability, cancellation policies, insurance, safety arrangements and any other relevant details directly with the campsite, supplier or service provider before booking or purchasing.

Discounts and Offers

Any discounts, promotional codes or partner offers listed on this website are subject to the relevant partner’s own terms and conditions. Offers may be changed, withdrawn, refused or amended by the partner at any time.

We are not responsible for any loss, dispute, refusal, pricing error or misunderstanding relating to a third-party discount, offer or booking.

Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to external websites, booking platforms, retailers, dealers, manufacturers, social media pages or other third-party services.

These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, accuracy, availability, security, privacy practices, products, services or terms.

You access third-party websites at your own risk.

Affiliate and Commercial Relationships

Some links, recommendations, listings or promotions on this website may involve commercial relationships, sponsorship, referral arrangements, affiliate links or partner agreements.

Where such relationships exist, we aim to be transparent. However, our content is intended to remain helpful, balanced and relevant to our community.

Community Content

Any comments, reviews, posts, opinions, recommendations or experiences shared by members of the community are personal views only and do not necessarily represent the views of Motorhome and Campervan Newbies / VanNewbies.

We are not responsible for decisions made based on user-generated content. Users should always make their own checks before acting on any advice or recommendation.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Motorhome and Campervan Newbies / VanNewbies accepts no liability for any loss, damage, cost, expense, inconvenience or claim arising from:

Use of this website;

Reliance on information, recommendations or guidance provided;

Vehicle purchases, bookings, inspections or hiring decisions;

Dealings with third-party suppliers, dealers, campsites or partners;

Use of discount codes, offers or promotions;

Errors, omissions or outdated information;

Temporary unavailability of the website.

Nothing in this notice excludes or limits liability where it would be unlawful to do so.

No Professional Advice

Nothing on this website should be treated as legal, financial, mechanical, insurance, tax, safety or professional advice. Where appropriate, users should seek advice from a qualified professional before making decisions.

Changes to This Notice

We may update this legal notice from time to time. The latest version will be published on this website.

Contact

For questions about this notice, website content, partner listings or commercial enquiries, please contact:

Motorhome and Campervan Newbies / VanNewbies
Website: www.vannewbies.com
Email: enquiries@vannewbies.com

Privacy Notice

Who we are

Motorhome and Campervan Newbies / VanNewbies operates this website. Contact: enquiries@vannewbies.com.

Information we collect

When you use our contact form or email us, we collect the name, email address and message you provide. If you ask about Newbies Plus, partnerships or rallies, we may also keep the information needed to respond to and manage that request.

How we use your information

We use personal information to reply to enquiries, provide requested community or membership information, manage rally or partnership communications, keep the website secure and meet legal obligations. We rely on the consent you provide when submitting the contact form. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

Sharing and international services

We do not sell personal information. We share it only with website hosting, form and email service providers where needed to operate the site or respond to you, or where the law requires it. Embedded services and external links, including Google Maps, YouTube and social networks, may process technical information under their own privacy notices.

How long we keep information

We keep personal information only for as long as it is needed for the purpose for which it was collected, to manage an ongoing request or relationship, and to meet legal or accounting obligations. Information that is no longer needed is deleted or securely archived.

Your rights

Depending on the circumstances, you may have rights to access, correct or delete your personal information, restrict or object to its use, and request a portable copy. You may also withdraw consent where consent is our lawful basis. To exercise these rights, email enquiries@vannewbies.com.

Complaints

Please contact us first if you have a concern. You also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.

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Last updated: 1 October 2026.