5 Steps To Holiday Home Ownership

A visit to the park of your choice as our guest will help you ask those many questions you may have about site licences, annual running costs, finance options and subletting opportunities. Our dedicated sales team are on hand to help you through every step of the purchase. Buying a holiday home should be an enjoyable experience and we guarantee that our process is open, honest and simple with no hidden extras. At the end of your visit we hope that we will have answered all your questions. Our simple five step guide will help you decide if ownership with South Lakeland Parks is right for you.

STEP 1. CONSIDER WHICH OF OUR PARKS ARE SUITABLE FOR YOU.
Consider the following:
· What type of location would best suit your needs? Lakeside, Countryside or Seaside location?
· Which of our park locations would best suit your needs?
· What do the local areas have to offer?

STEP 2. VISIT THE PARK YOU HAVE SELECTED AND DECIDE IF THIS IS THE RIGHT PARK FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
Consider the following:
· Is the park easy to get to from your home?
· Does the park have the right facilities for everybody in the family?
· How long is the park season?
· What events on park are there for owners?

STEP 3. DECIDE IF THE RUNNING COSTS ARE OK.
Consider the following:
· What are all the costs involved?
· Can we sublet to help cover these costs?*
· When are the various costs due?
· Can I claim tax benefits?*
· What finance packages are available?

STEP 4. FIND THE HOLIDAY HOME THAT IS WITHIN YOUR BUDGET AND BEST SUITS YOUR NEEDS.
Consider the following:
· Which holiday home best suits your budget?
· What type of holiday home best suits your needs?
· A lodge or a caravan?
· What lodges or caravans are available, new and pre owned?
· How many do they sleep?
· What is included?
· How long can I keep my holiday home for?

STEP 5. FIND A LOCATION ON PARK TO SUIT THE HOLIDAY HOME YOU HAVE CHOSEN.
Consider the following:
· What plot locations are available?
· What do the different areas on park have to offer?
· Do different park locations have different site fees?
· How long will it take before I can move into my holiday home?
*On selected parks only