Making your next move easier

Affordable, safe, quality moving van, small or large truck hire to, from and around Nelson.
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Class 1 Full Car
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Moving Truck Rentals & Cargo Van Hire throughout Nelson

Small Cargo Van
starting at
$89
per day + KMS
1 Room
2.8 x 1.3 x 1.5
5 – 6 m³
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Medium Cargo Van
starting at
$99
per day + KMS
1 Room
2.8 x 1.5 x 1.5
7 – 8m³
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Large Cargo Van
starting at
$119
per day + KMS
Average 1 Bedroom Home
3.4 x 1.6 x 1.7
9 – 10 m³
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Small Truck
starting at
$109
per day + KMS
Average 1 Bedroom Home
3.1L x 1.9H x 1.7W
9 – 12m³
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Small Truck with Lifter
starting at
$129
per day + KMS
Average 1 Bedroom Home
3.1 x 1.9 x 1.7
9 – 12m³
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Medium Truck with Lifter
starting at
$179
per day + KMS
Average 2 Bedroom Home
4.2 x 2.0 x 1.8
13 - 16m³
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Large Truck with Lifter
starting at
$199
per day + KMS
Average 3 Bedroom Home
4.3 x 1.95 x 2.1
17 - 20m³
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XL Truck with Lifter
starting at
$229
per day + KMS
Average 4 Bedroom Home
5.2 x 2.1 x 2.1
21 – 23m³
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About Handy Rentals Nelson

Mason at Handy Rentals Nelson has operated a family-run rental car business in the heart of Nelson since 2002, offering a large range of clean, well-maintained vehicles. Mason and his team do their utmost to ensure your rental experiences are hassle-free and enjoyable.

We offer our customers great deals & friendly service with a smile because that’s how we like to be treated!

Find out for yourself how Handy is know for making moving EASY.

Contact Handy Rentals Nelson

31 Bolt Road, Annesbrook, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Monday – Friday
8.00am – 4.00pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public holidays
8.30am – 12pm

Frequently Asked Questions

Got a questions? We’re here to answer! If you don’t see your question here, drop us a line on our Contact page.

Handy requires a full valid NZ, International or approved overseas driver’s licence to rent a vehicle. A full Car Drivers Licence is all that is required for most Handy vehicles

Driving a truck is different from driving a car. Please see  Ensuring a Safe Trip for safety tips you should follow.

Yes. We have a limited number of Vans and Trucks available. Bookings are essential.

21 years. (between age 21 and 25yrs conditions apply)

In the unlikely event you encounter an emergency, you can call for 24 Hour Emergency Roadside Assistance.

Simply call us in advance and we’ll make every effort to accommodate your needs.

Helping Kiwis Move across New Zealand Since 1989!

Thousands of Kiwis have been driving Handy Rentals for over 30 years. We believe good old fashioned service with good quality, clean and tidy vehicles keeps our customers coming back year after year. In fact, 100% of our customers independently surveyed rate us as either excellent or outstanding, a fact we’re pretty chuffed about.

Help & Advice

Handy Rentals are here for you every step of the way, allowing you have the freedom to enjoy your journey.

  • Roadside Assistance
    A service that can help when you have vehicle trouble on the side of the road, in a parking lot, at work or even at home. Read more »
  • Driving in New Zealand
    Before you begin your move, it is a good idea to learn about what is different about driving in New Zealand. Read more »