Campervans & motorhomes
These are the vehicle categories we match travellers to across Australia and New Zealand. Each one below is a real example of the class, the exact make, model and operator depend on your dates and route, which is the part Flipside sorts out for you.
This style is designed for two travellers who want the freedom of a campervan with the manoeuvrability and efficiency of a standard car. Compact and easy to park, these vehicles offer a complete road-trip setup without the size or weight of a large motorhome.
| Seating / Sleeping | 2 Adults |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Engine / Fuel | Unleaded Petrol |
| Driving Licence | Standard Car Licence |
| Kitchen Setup | Cooker, Fridge/Freezer (Dual Battery), Sink |
| Bed Dimensions | Double Bed (option to sleep inside or extended) |
Is This Size Right for Your Trip?
Choose this size if: you prioritise easy driving, fuel efficiency, quick setups, and a low-profile footprint for regional or coastal exploring.
Consider sizing up if: you require full interior standing height, an onboard toilet/shower, or extra living space for extended stays inside the vehicle.
This category is built for travellers who want the freedom of a campervan with full interior standing height and dedicated indoor living space. Built on high-roof van platforms, hitop campervans provide a comfortable balance of space, functionality, and straightforward driving across Australia and New Zealand.
| Seating / Sleeping | 2 to 3 Adults |
| Transmission | Automatic or Manual |
| Engine / Fuel | Petrol or Diesel |
| Driving Licence | Standard Car Licence |
| Internal Height | Full standing height (approx. 1.9m–2.0m) |
| Kitchen Setup | Built-in gas stove, fridge/freezer, sink, microwave |
| Bed Dimensions | Main double bed + optional top single berth |
| Power Supply | Dual battery system + 240V mains hookup |
Is This Size Right for Your Trip?
Choose this size if: you want to stand comfortably inside your vehicle, cook indoors out of the elements, and enjoy extra elbow room without the size of a full motorhome.
Consider sizing up if: you require an onboard private toilet and shower, or prefer a permanent fixed bed layout that doesn’t need to be set up each night.
Designed for two travellers seeking extra space, refined amenities, and total independence on the road. This category combines a spacious interior living area with an onboard shower and toilet, allowing you to camp comfortably in both remote locations and holiday parks across Australia and New Zealand.
| Seating / Sleeping | 2 Adults |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Engine / Fuel | Diesel or Petrol |
| Driving Licence | Standard Car Licence |
| Bathroom | Shower & toilet |
| Kitchen Setup | Gas stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, sink |
| Bed Dimensions | Large double/king bed or 2 single beds |
| Power & Climate | Dual battery, 240V mains hookup, living area AC/heating |
Is This Size Right for Your Trip?
Choose this size if: you prioritise self-containment, onboard bathroom facilities, and generous interior living space for a comfortable two-person trip.
Consider another size if: you’re after extra space and comfort, look at a family motorhome. Or you prefer a smaller, lower profile vehicle that fits into standard car parks, look at a hitop or compact camper.
Designed for families, larger groups or couples seeking maximum room, privacy, and full self-contained amenities on the road. This category offers multiple living and sleeping zones, an onboard bathroom, and all the comforts of home for exploring Australia and New Zealand together.
| Seating / Sleeping | 2 to 6 Adults |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Engine / Fuel | Diesel or Petrol |
| Driving Licence | Standard Car Licence |
| Bathroom | Integrated shower & toilet |
| Kitchen Setup | Gas stove, large fridge/freezer, microwave, sink |
| Bed Dimensions | Up to 3 double beds (over-cab, rear lounge, middle dinette) |
| Power and Climate | Dual battery, 240V mains hookup, front & rear AC/heating |
Is This Size Right for Your Trip?
Choose this size if: you’re travelling with children, a group of adults, or simply want maximum living space, privacy, and full amenities for an extended journey.
Consider another size if: you’re a party of two who prefers a smaller profile for easier parking, look at a couples motorhome. Or want a compact, budget-friendly setup, look at a hitop.
Not sure which one you need?
Tell us the route, the dates and how many of you there are. We’ll tell you honestly which category makes sense, including the cheaper one, if that’s the right answer.