We rent out our Vancent!
What started as a corona project has already given us many adventures.
We converted a van into a camper that can sleep two adults. We thought it would be a shame that it would stand still if we couldn't travel with it, so we hope that Goboony would allow it to be used more often!
It is a Citroën Jumper from 2015, diesel, Euro standard 5. It has 6 gears, so it can easily take you high into the mountains. It has a reversing camera and Bluetooth transmitter.
It is a self-build camper, which we renovated ourselves. This is reflected in its individuality and decoration, but also in the edges or slits that a professional would probably have done differently. It is an adventurous way to travel but all the necessary basic comfort is available!
What do you find in the Vancent?
- Kitchen with 2-burner gas stove and spacious worktop to prepare delicious meals
- A sink and tap with running (cold) water
- Refrigerator with a small freezer to keep the aperitifs cold
- A cozy sitting area with 2 sofas and a large extendable table (ideal for rummikub)
- A spacious bed with down and pillows (185 by 155 - a tall person would be better off laying it diagonally)
- Lots of storage space; kitchen cabinets, sofas, sliding cupboards, but also plenty of storage space under the bed
- 2 windows with fly screen and solar eclipse + window in the dividing wall
- A solar shower (with pressure) that you can use outside
- A toilet (portapotti 365)
During the construction, we tried to focus as much as possible on comfortable travel. That is why we have a large 40 liter clean water tank that you can fill from the outside of the bus. For the same reason, we mounted the 90-liter waste water tank under the body so that it can last a long time and can be easily emptied. In addition, the ceiling is also high enough so that you can stand upright in the van without any problems. Our bus is fully insulated, which ensures that it does not get too hot in the summer and not too cold in the winter!
What else is available in our van?
Kitchen equipment: cutlery, crockery, pots and pans, glasses, bags, wine glasses, bialetti for coffee,
kitchen towels, trash cans and garbage bags, salt and pepper...
Camping equipment: two chairs, table, tablecloth, light, citronella candles...
Entertainment: BBQ with coals and firelighters, hammock, petanque, frisbee...
First aid cabinet and fire extinguisher
Books with travel tips
What we like so much about our Vancent is that it is suitable for camping off-grid for a few days!
Our electrical installation (solar panel, battery, etc...) provides lighting, 4 12V USB ports to charge mobile phones, iPads, etc., 2 230V sockets (note, these are suitable for basic electronics (things that require a lot of wattage such as hairdryer, kettle, etc. are not suitable).
Vancent is also a van (light freight), not a mobile home or camper, which makes finding a parking space or a place for (wild) camping easier!
When you drive 110 km/h on the highway, Vancent consumes the least.
There is also the option to leave your car with us during the rental period.