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JUCY vs Campervan Village

A side-by-side look at JUCY and Campervan Village — what each includes, how they score with renters, and which fits your Australia trip best.

At a Glance

JUCY

Campervan Village

Founded

2001 in Auckland, New Zealand (Australian entry year not published)

2016; part of the same corporate group as Wicked Campers (founded 2000)

Headquarters

Auckland, New Zealand

Brisbane

Fleet size

Seven campervan models across six Australian depots (fleet vehicle count not published)

Eight model lines, entry-level car-camper to 4x4 adventure camper (vehicle count not published)

Pickup

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin


Fleet & Vehicles

Both JUCY and Campervan Village operate fleets tailored to conditions in Australia. See each vendor's page for full fleet breakdowns.

JUCY fleet

Short hops on a budget, no bathroom needed

Cloudbreak · Crib+

Multi-night touring, want a toilet on board

Coaster · Malibu · Condo · Sunseeker

Larger groups or families, more room to spread out

Big Kahuna

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Campervan Village fleet

One or two people, a few nights only

Budget Mini-Camper · Mystery Machine · Aventus 2

Longer trips wanting solar power

Johnny Feelgood · Alice Chillgood

Unsealed roads and remote routes

Grip 4x4 · Desert Sands 4x4 · D5 4X4 Adventure Camper

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Equipment & Inclusions

Default equipment included with a standard rental. Individual vehicles may vary. How we rate equipment →

Category

JUCY

Campervan Village

Sleeping

Included

Bedding included on every campervan and motorhome

Caveat

Mattress provided but no bedding — sleeping bags, pillows, sheets and towels must be brought by the renter

Bedding add-on available only on Johnny Feelgood, Alice Chillgood, D5 Adventure Camper and Desert Sands 4x4; linen packs may be available at some depots

Cooking

Included

Gas cooker, kitchenware, pots, pans, cutlery and a sink on every model

Included

Portable gas cooker, cutlery, utensils, pots, pans and a rear kitchen with sink on most campervans

Cooling

Caveat

Front-cab air conditioning and a fridge on every model

Fridge size varies widely: 18-litre on the Cloudbreak and Crib Plus, compressor fridge on the Sunseeker, Condo and Big Kahuna

Caveat

Esky/ice box or fridge depending on model

Equipment varies widely: Mystery Machines and Aventus have a 20 L esky; Johnny Feelgood, Alice Chillgood and D5 have a 20 L fridge drawer; Grip has a 45 L compressor fridge; Desert Sands has a 38 L compressor fridge; Budget Mini-Camper has neither

Heating

Not offered

No model in the Australian fleet carries a heater

Not offered

No model in the fleet carries a heater and no vehicle has 240 V mains hookup

Power

Included

Dual battery with 12 V and USB outlets on every model

Caveat

12 V charging ports and USB on most campervans; 300 W solar panel on Johnny Feelgood, Alice Chillgood, D5 and Desert Sands

No 240 V mains hookup on any model; Budget Mini-Camper has no charging ports

Water

Caveat

Fresh-water tank and sink on every model

Only some models are self-contained (Malibu, Coaster, Sunseeker, Condo, Big Kahuna have a toilet); the Cloudbreak and Crib Plus do not

Caveat

Rear kitchen with sink and tap on most campervans; water tank on Grip (50 L) and Desert Sands (70 L)

No toilet or shower on any Australian model — the fleet is not self-contained

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Customer Reviews

JUCY

Google

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Trustpilot

No data

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Campervan Village

Google

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Trustpilot

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Cancellation & Flexibility

JUCY

Cancellation fee

Standard rate. Cancellation fee applies on a sliding scale based on notice given — check JUCY's terms for the exact amounts.

Official terms →

Campervan Village

Free cancellation (744h notice)

Free cancellation 31+ days before pickup. Inside that: 10% (minimum A$150) at 30–15 days, 20% (minimum A$250) at 14–7 days, 50% (minimum A$400) at 6–1 days, or the full rental for a no-show or same-day cancellation. Credit card fee is non-refundable.

Official terms →

Who Should Choose Whom

Choose JUCYif…

  • You value a budget fleet spread across six coastal depots

Choose Campervan Villageif…

  • You value entry-level to off-road campers, with no bedding included

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