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Discover and experience freedom with my beautiful blue Volkswagen camper, the Blue Diamond - your reliable companion for a relaxing journey! With seating and sleeping space for four people, a powerful 2.5 liter turbo diesel engine with 115 HP and the maneuverability and ease you need for a carefree holiday, this solid camper is ideal for creating unforgettable memories.
Book, step in, and your adventure begins!
𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐊𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐄'𝐒 𝐖𝐀𝐀𝐑 𝐉𝐎𝐑𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐋𝐄
𝐍𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐓
The 2 double berths are equipped with camper mattresses, but for more comfort you can get a mattress topper for both, and because they fit so well around the mattresses, a molton fitted sheet for each. And on top you put your own fresh sheet. When you get back, I throw the moltons in my washing machine for your convenience.
𝐓𝐎𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐓
The toilet is a mobile cassette toilet (Porta Potti - Qube from Thetford).
To be used for the 'small' message. Gentlemen, seat up! I prepare the toilet for use and I give 4 extra cleaning/flushing sets.
𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄
The tinted windows in the camper area provide minimal visibility and when you close the curtains, completely. You can easily and quickly darken the cockpit with the window insulation set; keeps the summer heat outside and the (winter) coziness inside.
𝐙𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐋
The powerful solar panel is a separate panel and is very practical in locations where there are no power supplies. If you connect the panel, the on-board battery will charge, but not the engine battery.
𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆
The heating is a separate unit and can only be used with a 220V connection on the camper van or shore power.
𝐊𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐉𝐃
The Nespresso coffee machine is a must for me. This can also only be used with a 220V connection on the camper van or shore power.
𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐑
We have a Thule bike carrier and is available for up to 3 bikes, also for the heavier electric bikes. Because you can fold the carrier away with the bikes still on it, you can still easily reach the back of the camper.
𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐔𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐉𝐊 𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐖𝐄𝐙𝐈𝐆 𝐀𝐀𝐍𝐖𝐄𝐙𝐈𝐆
𝐌𝐔𝐙𝐈𝐄𝐊
Pioneer Radio/CD unit with Bluetooth streaming. You can also connect your phone to the radio with a USB cable. Great for the DJs among us.
𝐓𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐍𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐑
There is a solid mobile phone holder on the dashboard for your mobile navigation.
𝐎𝐌𝐕𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝟐𝟑𝟎𝐕
To be able to use a laptop, for example, there is an inverter (12V-230V). Especially useful if you do not have shore power (temporarily). This is therefore not suitable for electrical devices, even when you have shore power.
𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐄 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐔'𝐒
When the camper is connected to shore power, you do not use the power from the batteries, and even better: both the on-board battery and the engine battery are charged.
𝐋𝐄𝐊𝐊𝐄𝐑 𝐊𝐎𝐊𝐄𝐍
The gas tank is connected and there is also a full reserve tank. You will not get a gas bill from me :-).
𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐑𝐔𝐈𝐌𝐓𝐄 & 𝐎𝐏𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐆
In order to conveniently arrange the camper van before departure, I have a few perfectly fitting practical crates available. Furthermore, the van is equipped with a so-called new Brandrup bag set: the storage compartment set hangs on the back and on the wardrobe/storage cupboard of the van. Super handy! There is a lot of cupboard space and you can also store things in the bench. In the back of the camper are, among other things, the camping chairs and table and the reserve gas tank.
𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐉𝐊 𝐎𝐌 𝐓𝐀 𝐖𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐍
𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐄 𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒
There is no indicator to warn you that the lights are still on. So it is a manual action for both turning on and turning off the lights. And when the indicator is still flashing and you remove the key from the ignition, the parking lights will come on. That can be handy, but it also drains the battery. There are ALSO no reversing and parking sensors. If in doubt, always have someone look along, because boom is ho!
𝐃𝐄 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐔𝐑 𝐇𝐄𝐄𝐅𝐓 𝐄𝐄𝐏𝐉𝐄 𝐕𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐏𝐉𝐄
The camper was built in 2000 and runs on diesel. This means that environmental zones in the city centre of some large cities in the Netherlands and abroad must be taken into account. Our camper is in emission class 3, which can be checked via the RDW website. For the correct information about these environmental zones, check the ANWB website, for example. There is an environmental sticker for Germany on the windshield.
𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐓
Different times for pick-up (between 15:00-18:00) and return (between 09:00-12:00) are often possible in consultation. Please take into account an hour to one and a half hour explanation/transfer.
𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐑 𝐉𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐇𝐄𝐁𝐓 𝐆𝐄𝐁𝐎𝐄𝐊𝐓
I will send you a more extensive inventory list and the GoForm by email the week before you leave. This way we can quickly make the right arrangements!
𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐔𝐒
In Kampen you can park your car for free and then unpack your car and pack your camper in peace and quiet.
Or come by train to Kampen on the day of departure to pick up the camper. Within eight minutes you will be at my house. You will then have the convenience of setting up the bus at home with your holiday stuff.
𝐄𝐧 you know immediately what you can leave at home.
𝐄𝐧 your stuff doesn't pass through your hands twice in one day.
𝐄𝐧 you can immediately set off with the ultimate holiday feeling.
𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐍𝐌𝐀𝐀𝐊
You will receive the camper clean from me and I expect it to be returned clean. Both inside and out. If you return the camper really dirty, we will charge €45. If applicable, I will note this during the intake of the camper. You can then pay these costs to me via a tikkie.
𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐊𝐄𝐍
I make sure I have a full tank. I expect it to be returned full.
When the tank is half full, I charge €60,- and for a (nearly) empty tank €120,-. If applicable, I will note this during the intake of the camper. You can then pay these costs to me via a tikkie. The tank capacity is 80 liters and drives 1 on 12 in economical mode.
I have a lot of experience in this area and I am very proud of it
𝐕𝐎𝐔𝐖𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐒𝐄𝐍
Two DAHON (5 & 7 gears) folding bikes. These can be placed on the bike carrier, but if you want to travel without the bike carrier, you can also put them in the special bike covers in the camper. Rental price for 1 folding bike is € 7.50 per day. For both you pay € 10, - per day with a maximum of
€125.
𝐁𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐖𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐍
For extra luggage space a handy, compact luggage cart. The cart is equipped with a luggage rack and a Twinny load for two bicycles. The size of the cart: length times width times height = 150 x 100 x 50. Price € 7.50 per day with a maximum of € 125.
𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐋𝐎𝐓𝐓𝐄
𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐎𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒
Small dogs are allowed to be brought along. I do think it is important to mention that I find hygiene for my guests and myself very important, and that your dog is not allowed on the chairs and sofas.
Your assistance dog is always welcome, but please do not let it sit on the chairs and sofas.
𝐀𝐋𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐍
If in doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me.