London’s Heathrow International Airport lies only 85kms away from the charming town of Andover, recently named a twin city to its American namesake in Massachusetts.

Car rental in Andover is the most ideal way to explore the tremendous amount of attractions and peaceful scenery surrounding this small town, and Andover’s offices for Enterprise, Hertz, and Sixt, as well as a couple of National branches, are among the most likely locations for cheap car hire in Andover.

Among the many places which are easy to get to by car rental in Andover are Whitchurch Silk Mill, Highclere Castle, and the fortress at Beacon Hill where a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside can be had. Even more of Andover’s history, which dates back as early as the year 995, is exhibited at the Iron Age Museum, the Andover Museum, and the Museum of Army Flying.

Harewood Forest, once designated as a royal forest, as well as the Rooksbury Mill and Anton Lakes nature reserves, are the most peaceful places to commune with nature in Andover. Rooksbury Mill also features an historic watermill. Also nearby is the Seven Barrows field where Sir Geoffrey de Haviland’s first successful flight occurred over a century ago.

Several scenic drives can be enjoyed inside a car hire in Andover, and the cities of Southampton, Winchester, and Basingstoke are all less than a 30 minute drive outside of Andover. Newbury’s renowned race course and no less than 20 picturesque villages in the English countryside are also popular destinations for day trips.