Discover Shetland’s rugged beauty from the comfort of the Sunlight A72 motorhome. Perfect for families or groups, this fully equipped vehicle offers year-round touring across dramatic landscapes and wild coastlines.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible—choose your travel length
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for travelers of most abilities as activity level is self-determined
Wildlife
History
Shetland’s history is enriched by Norse heritage, with Viking settlements influencing culture and place names across the islands.
Conservation
Shetland balances tourism with protecting fragile habitats by encouraging low-impact travel and respecting wildlife during sensitive seasons.
Explore Shetland
Discover Shetland’s rugged beauty from the comfort of the Sunlight A72 motorhome. Perfect for families or groups, this fully equipped vehicle offers year-round touring across dramatic landscapes and wild coastlines.
Explore Shetland is a Lerwick-based provider offering motorhome hire for visitors to the Shetland Islands. The business lists the Sunlight A72 Motorhome for hire, a vehicle configured to accommodate up to six people and equipped to support flexible touring across Shetland’s islands and coastline.
The Sunlight A72 Motorhome features a spacious interior layout, a fully equipped kitchen area for onboard meal preparation, and sleeping arrangements designed for comfort on multi-night trips. The vehicle is promoted for year-round touring, suitable for seasonal travel across Shetland when roads and weather permit. Explore Shetland provides factual vehicle details—capacity, interior features, and touring suitability—so travelers can plan routes, sleeping arrangements, and provisioning for longer stays.
Operating from Lerwick, the service supports travelers who prefer self-guided exploration by motorhome. Information about the Sunlight A72 Motorhome helps renters understand passenger capacity, onboard amenities, and the practical benefits of hiring a motorhome for island travel. By presenting clear details about the motorhome and its intended use, Explore Shetland enables prospective renters to compare options and make informed choices for touring Shetland from a Lerwick base.
Location
Lerwick, Scotland
Base of operations in Lerwick, Shetland
Capacity
Up to 6
Sleeps up to six people
Vehicle
Sunlight A72
Fully equipped motorhome for touring
Season
Year‑round
Available for year‑round touring
Check availability, confirm capacity, and plan a Shetland self‑drive itinerary with the Sunlight A72.
Plan your route in advance
Shetland’s roads are mostly narrow single-lane with passing spots; pre-mapping your itinerary helps avoid surprises.
Pack waterproof gear
Weather can shift quickly; bring durable rain jackets and boots for hikes near the coastline or hills.
Respect local wildlife
Keep a safe distance from bird nesting areas and grazing sheep to avoid disturbance.
Fuel up regularly
Fuel stations are scarce in remote areas; refill tanks when you can to avoid running low.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against frequent rain and winds typical of Shetland’s coastal climate.
spring
Comfortable hiking boots
Essential for walking on varied terrain from rocky shores to grassy hills.
Portable outdoor chairs
Enhances campside comfort for long daylight evenings and BBQs.
summer
Thermal layers
Vital for warmth during chilly mornings and nights, especially outside summer.
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