Fresh water

After a few days using fresh water, you need to refill the fresh water tank. It’s easy and won’t take much time. This video shows you how to do it if it’s all new to you.

The fresh water holding tank is 120 liters. This is enough to stay off-grid for about 4 days before filling up again. A lot is depending on how long, and often, you shower for (2 minute showers are the norm!) The average use is 20-22 liters.

You can use the water from the tank to cook, coffee and tea, though we do not recommend using the tank water for drinking without boiling first.

Digital hot water display

All our motorhomes in New Zealand do have hot water heating and hot air heating. Some of them have a digital display. We do have a paper manual in the motorhome but some like to watch instead of

Fly screens

Fly screens and- Block-outs

All our motorhomes here in New Zealand have blinds and fly screens attached to the windows and roof vents. Makes a big difference to prevent flies and sand-flies coming into

Kitchen appliances

All our motorhomes in New Zealand have a good size kitchen. Most of them with a gas oven build in. Freedom camping is so easy with a modern motorhome. The

Fill gas bottle

After using your motorhome appliances for a while, you have to check your gas bottle. If you use the shower and oven every time you have to check it more

RV Fridge freezer

Our Explorer and Seeker motorhome models have a 3-way RV fridge freezer on board. Some of them are manual and others are automatic fridges, but all work on GAS, 240V

Empty grey water and Toilet

After using toilet and shower for a few days you have to empty the toilet cassette and grey water tank. You also need to top up the fresh water tank.

RV Hot Water and Central Heating

Hot Water and central Heating, you can’t go without! For the best comfort in your motorhome, RV, you have the luxury of pressured hot water wherever you are. In this

Seeker motorhome: Set up Awning

Our bigger Motorhome models will have come with an awning. They all work more or less the same. Sometimes you have to unlock the poles in the middle by pushing

Fiat Automatic gearbox Fiat

The Fiat Ducato automatic gearbox makes driving a breeze! All Bayofislandscampervans are on a Fiat Ducato base, one of the most used vehicles for modern motorhomes. Sunlight, Carado, but also