FAQ: Does my holiday home, lodge or log come with a warranty?
Yes, new holiday homes come with a manufacturer’s warranty – this will vary depending on the manufacturer. Pre-owned holiday homes do not come with a warranty, unless there is time remaining on the manufacturers warranty.
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Can I have Sky TV in my holiday home?
Yes, many of our existing holiday home and lodge owners have had Sky TV installed in their property.
Can I visit my holiday home whilst the park is closed?
You are welcome to check on your home when the park is closed, however you are not permitted to stay the night. Please note, water is turned off around the park during the month we are closed.
Can I choose my own caravan for a vacant pitch?
If our holiday homes for sale are not what you’re looking for, we can order a different model direct from the manufacturer. This will give you the flexibility to choose the perfect home to meet your needs.
We have an excellent working relationship with all the leading manufacturers and will happily liaise with them on your behalf. You will be kept involved every step of the way.
Can I sublet my holiday home?
No, we do not permit subletting at Merley House Holiday Park.
What types of holiday homes do you have at Merley House?
We have a selection of holiday homes, lodges and chalets for sale at Merley House Holiday Park in Wimborne. All of our homes come from leading manufacturers with excellent warranties (applicable to new-homes only).
We will work with you to help you find the perfect holiday home to suit your needs.
What is the process of buying a holiday home?
The process of buying a holiday home is relatively simple in comparison to buying a bricks and mortar property.
- Visit Merley House Holiday Park for a tour – we will show you our available holiday homes and pitches
- If you select a home that is already on park, you will need to pay a deposit, provide proof of address, ID and a copy of your holiday home insurance. If everything is in order you can move into your home straight away, after settling the outstanding balance. It usually takes around 2 weeks to complete this process.
- If you would like to order a specific home direct from the manufacturer you will first need to select your pitch. We will then sit with you to help you look though available options and select a home that meets your needs. Lead times vary depending on manufacturers.
How long is the License Agreement at Merley House Holiday Park?
Holiday homes come with a 15-year Licence Agreement, whereas lodges come with a 30-year agreement.
At the end of your License Agreement, you can either upgrade your home, or move it offsite. Providing your holiday home is maintained to a high standard you can also or extended your term by another 10 or 20 years.
Do you have preferred manufacturers?
We work with leading holiday home manufacturers to provide a choice of luxury holiday homes. With more than 50 years’ experience in the industry we have longstanding relationships with many of our suppliers.
Our preferred manufacturers are: Willerby, Swift, ABI, Regal, Pathfinder, Prestige, Willerby and Sunseeker.
What storage options will I have?
You are more than welcome to add external storage to your property, as long as it sits within your boundary and is maintained to a high standard. You are limited to 1 shed or 2 storage boxes per holiday home or lodge.
Will I need a tv licence to watch tv in my holiday home?
The TV licence at your primary address covers usage in your holiday home.