Holiday Home Guides
Straightforward guides to buying, owning and selling holiday homes on UK holiday parks.
Buying a Holiday Home: The Complete UK Guide
Start with the whole journey: choosing a park and home, understanding fees and agreements, and preparing for eventual resale.
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19 guides
What Are Pitch Fees? Holiday Park Fees Explained
What a holiday-park pitch fee pays for, what may be charged separately and the questions to ask before buying.
Read guide Park agreements & rules · 4 min readCan You Live in a Static Caravan Permanently?
Understand the difference between a holiday park and a residential park before treating a static caravan as a main home.
Read guide Buying a holiday home · 4 min readStatic Caravan vs Lodge: What’s the Difference?
Compare the homes themselves—space, specification, siting, costs and resale—instead of relying on a label.
Read guide Buying a holiday home · 4 min readNew vs Pre-Owned Holiday Homes: Which Should You Buy?
The practical trade-offs between a new caravan or lodge and an established home already on a park.
Read guide Costs & ownership · 4 min readHow Much Does a Holiday Home Really Cost?
Build a realistic purchase and annual budget without relying on a headline price or assumed rental income.
Read guide Park agreements & rules · 4 min readHoliday Park Licence Agreements Explained
Read the terms that govern your pitch, fees, holiday use, resale and the end of the arrangement.
Read guide Park agreements & rules · 4 min readLeasehold vs Licence Agreement for Holiday Homes
Why buying a holiday home on a park usually differs from buying a leasehold flat or house.
Read guide Buying a holiday home · 4 min readQuestions to Ask Before Buying a Holiday Home on a Park
A practical viewing and paperwork checklist covering costs, rules, condition and eventual resale.
Read guide Park agreements & rules · 4 min readWhat Does ‘Holiday Use Only’ Actually Mean?
A detailed explanation of holiday-use pitches, 12-month opening, main homes and what to verify with a park.
Read guide Costs & ownership · 4 min readHow Long Do Static Caravans Last?
Separate physical condition from the park rules that decide how long a home may stay on its pitch.
Read guide Costs & ownership · 4 min readCan You Sublet a Holiday Home on a Holiday Park?
Understand park permission, letting schemes, real costs and insurance before expecting rental income.
Read guide Costs & ownership · 4 min readCan You Get Finance for a Static Caravan or Holiday Lodge?
A plain-English guide to borrowing options and the figures to compare before financing a park-based holiday home.
Read guide Costs & ownership · 4 min readHoliday Home Insurance Explained
What to ask about cover for the unit, contents, liability, vacant periods and subletting.
Read guide Buying a holiday home · 4 min readBuying a Holiday Home Privately: What You Need to Know
Protect the two parts of a private purchase: the unit you buy and the park’s approval for its future pitch.
Read guide Selling · 4 min readHow to Sell a Static Caravan or Holiday Lodge
A practical sale plan, from checking park rules to preparing photographs, enquiries and the final handover.
Read guide Selling · 4 min readWhat Happens When You Sell a Holiday Home on a Park?
The likely stages of a sale and the park-specific checks that affect transfer, charges and handover.
Read guide Regional guides · 4 min readBuying a Holiday Home in Pembrokeshire: A Guide
Compare coastal and countryside bases, travel times and park terms before choosing a Pembrokeshire holiday home.
Read guide Regional guides · 4 min readBuying a Holiday Home in Cornwall: A Guide
North coast, south coast or inland? Choose a Cornwall base by the trips you will actually take and the park terms you can afford.
Read guide Regional guides · 4 min readBuying a Holiday Home in North Wales: A Guide
Coast, Eryri, Anglesey or market towns—find a North Wales holiday-park base that works for repeated visits.
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