Chesterfield Car & Van Hire
Hiring a car at Chesterfield
The Enterprise car and van hire branch is on Lockoford Rd, just around the corner from the big Tesco Extra superstore and about a 14-minute bus-ride from the centre of town (buses 43, 44, 50A gold and 90).
Whether you need to hire a van for a house move or a sedan to tour the Peak District, we have a wide range of cars and vans in all sizes and for all budgets.
Visiting Chesterfield and the area
Chesterfield is a market town in Derbyshire, just 14 miles south of Sheffield and 26 miles east of Buxton in the Peak District, making it a great base for work or holidays in the area.
Take a walk around the centre of town and discover the bizarrely twisted spire of the Parish Church. Commonly known as the Crooked Spire, it gives the leaning tower of Pisa a run for its money!
Visit on a market day (Monday, Friday and Saturday) and buy local produce or hunt for bargains at one of the biggest flea markets in the country.
Places to Visit near Chesterfield
Head towards the Peaks and make a detour to visit Chatsworth house. If it looks familiar, you may have seen it on TV or at the cinema. It’s been Pemberley in the 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice as well as featuring in Peaky Blinders, Jane Eyre, The Duchess, and many other films and TV shows.
There’s lots to see in the Peak District, from wild, rugged landscapes to pretty postcard villages such as Ashford in the Water, Great Longstone, Stoney Middleton and Castleton. Don’t forget to pop into Bakewell and sample the local speciality, the famous Bakewell Pudding, before working off the calories with a brisk walk.
Activities Near Chesterfield
Hire a bike and try out some of the local cycle paths or pull on your hiking boots and explore the walking trails, there are plenty to choose from for all levels of fitness.
If golf is your game of choice, Tapton Park Golf Course is a short drive from the town centre. For a more challenging game, head out to Shirland Golf Course.
There are lots of places for fishing in the area, including Barlow Country Club with its eight well-stocked lakes and ponds.
Things to do with Kids Near Chesterfield
Holmebrook Valley Country Park is the perfect place to spend a day with high-energy youngsters. There are play areas, football pitches, a mountain bike course and a lake as well as a café and picnic area.
Even when the weather is too wet for outdoor activities, there is plenty to entertain children in the area. Older kids will enjoy the 16-lane ten pin bowling alley and for younger children head to The Jungle Play Centre.
Rental Policies
Chesterfield Car Hire FAQs
The cost of a rental car depends on many factors and can vary greatly. These factors include:
- The length of time you are renting the car
- Car class selected
- Rental location
- Added insurance or protection products
- Additional products selected
- If you have to modify your reservation
- If you have to extend your reservation
- If you have to change your rental drop-off location
For the most accurate pricing, start a reservation.
To rent a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States and Canada, you will need the following:
- To be 25 years old
- A valid driving licence with a photo
- A photo ID (for example: a driving licence or passport)
- Credit or debit card (check the acceptable forms of payment at the location you're renting from)
Some locations may require additional information, including but not limited to:
- An International Driving Permit (IDP): If the licence is written in a language or characters different from those of the country of rental, an IDP is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licences from countries that are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation.
- Return travel and accommodation information: Visitors to the UK must also provide proof of return travel and accommodation information while in the UK.
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Fuel policy at non-airport locations:
- You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
- A full tank of fuel is not guaranteed.
Fuel policy at airport car rental locations:
- You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
- You may opt to pre-pay for fuel — pre-pay gives you two conveniences:
- You can avoid the hassle of having to fuel up the vehicle before returning.
- The pre-pay fuel option is calculated at the local rate of fuel minus a per gallon discount.
Note: Pre-paid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon and is not refundable. Local fuel rates will vary by the area you are renting a vehicle.
For additional questions, please visit our main car rental FAQs page.