Having never had to make a claim for excess insurance before, it was quite a stressful time, but I couldn't be happier with the process and the outcome. Having been hit with a €1800 charge for my... See more
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Very straightforward and easy to understand at each step of the process. The insurance quotes where inline and in sum cases lower that other insurance companies. However Cove4Rating had a higher rati... See more
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Well priced and when we had an issue were the car hire company charged us for a sratched alloy the process for reclaiming was simple and easy and we even got back more than I had claimed as I didn't k... See more
Easy and practical insurance for rental cars across Europe! Good customer service and they came through when I needed them for a rental car issue. I will keep going with this insurance for as long a... See more
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About Cover4Rentals
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After experiencing the costly excess waivers often sold by car rental companies, Cover4Rentals was created. We offer a fairer, more affordable alternative to help drivers across Europe avoid unnecessary costs and access reliable protection when renting a vehicle.
We’re dedicated to helping customers reduce the overall cost of car hire by offering straightforward, comprehensive cover at a fraction of the price typically charged by rental companies.
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United Kingdom
- cover4rentals.com
Rental Car Excess Insurance
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Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi,
We're so pleased you found our website quick and easy to use. Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback.
Kind regards,
Anna
Easy to get cover on the website
Easy to get cover on the website, although the price was a little higher than expected. There did not seem much difference between the Gold cover and Silver but I took the gold just to be sure.
July 11, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Douglas,
We’re pleased to hear you found it easy to arrange cover through our website. We appreciate your comments regarding the price and the differences between our Silver and Gold policies.
We understand that comparing cover levels can sometimes be challenging, which is why we provide additional information and guides to help customers understand the key differences and choose the option that best suits their needs.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Colin,
It's great to hear everything is going well for you so far.
Kind regards,
Anna
The reception we received friendly and helpful the…
The reception we received from the sales pro. She explained thoroughly what each feature was in the car.
The car is perfect and easy to navigate.
July 9, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Priscilla,
It’s great to hear you received helpful service and a good introduction to the vehicle when you hired your car. We appreciate you choosing us for your hire car excess insurance and thank you for taking the time to leave a review.
Kind regards,
Anna
Clear and simple.
July 11, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Michael,
It's great to hear you found Cover4Rentals clear and simple.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Mr Begg,
We're delighted to hear you found our website excellent, our prices great, and that you consider us a trusted provider. We appreciate your feedback!
Kind regards,
Anna
Clear and easy to follow website and…
Clear and easy to follow website and simple booking procedure
July 11, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Vic,
We're so pleased you found our website clear and the booking procedure simple. Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback with us!
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi John,
It's great to hear you found it easy to book your car hire excess insurance with Cover4Rentals.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Kate,
We're so pleased to hear you found our website easy to navigate, the cover clearly explained, and the price great. Thank you for your feedback!
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi,
We're happy to hear that you found our website easy to use. Thank you for your review.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi David,
We appreciate you sharing your initial thoughts with us. We're happy you're happy!
Kind regards,
Anna
Straightforward and easy to use
July 11, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Martin,
We're pleased to hear you found our website straightforward and easy to use. Thank you for your positive feedback!
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Margaret,
We're happy to hear you were happy with the cost of our car rental excess insurance policies.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi,
We're really glad you found our service very fast and user-friendly. Thank you for your review.
Kind regards,
Anna
Good value
Rental company wanted £120 for excess insurance, but got it here for £24. No contest.
July 10, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Geoff,
We’re really pleased to hear you found the cover such good value and that arranging it was straightforward. Thank you for your review!
Kind regards,
Anna
Great reliable service
July 10, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Paul,
We're really pleased to hear you found our service reliable. Thank you for your review!
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Alan,
We're glad to hear you found our pricing competitive and our process efficient. We appreciate your positive feedback.
Kind regards,
Anna
Great price,easy to set up policy
Great price,easy to set up policy, would have just preferred to be able to phone and actually speak to somebody as I had to do the live chat. Other than that will definitely recommend to friends and family.
July 8, 2026
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Karen,
We're delighted to hear you found the policy easy to set up and competitively priced.
We understand your preference for speaking to someone over the phone. Our digital-first approach helps us keep costs down and pass those savings on through lower premiums, but we appreciate that different customers prefer different ways of getting support.
Kind regards,
Anna
Reply from Cover4Rentals
Hi Matt,
it's great organising your policy was easy and simple!
Kind regards,
Anna
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