The county of Hampshire is known as an area of stunning natural beauty as it contains both the North Downs and Itchen Valley. Located in the heart of Hampshire is the town of Aldershot and picking up car rental in Aldershot is a popular option as it allows visitors to really get to know the area.

The town of Aldershot is steeped in history as it has served as a military base for a number of years. One of the main attractions here is the Aldershot Military Museum, where visitors will be able to discover what it feels like to be in the army as well as learning about the town’s unique history.

After exploring the town centre, visitors can climb into cheap car hire in Aldershot and spend time driving along the roads that wind along the North Downs. A good place to pause is at the Batt’s Hogg Style, which is a pre-Roman encampment located at the foot of Rushmoor Hill.

Visitors who want to indulge in a little retail therapy should head to the Wellington Shopping Centre, where a large number of well-known high street shops can be found. There is also a vibrant market held in the pedestrianised town square once a week.

One of the main daytrip destinations in this part of the world is the city of London. Those who have taken the time to pick up car hire in Aldershot will be able to follow the M3 motorway straight from Aldershot to London, arriving in the UK’s capital in a little over an hour.