FAQ: How are utilities charged?
Utilities are not included in your annual site fees. We bill for water, sewage and waste disposal and electric twice a year in January and September. All homes are individually metered.
Only a small number of our holiday homes have mains gas, the majority have gas bottles. Replacement gas bottles can be purchased on-site.
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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.
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.
Does my holiday home come furnished?
Yes, all of our holiday homes come fully furnished and turn key ready. They are built to the highest standards with beautiful interiors and modern appliances. All you need to do is move in!
Can I have parcels delivered to the park?
Yes, we are happy for you to have parcels delivered to the park reception on an occasional basis. Please ensure they are clearly addressed and collected in a timely manner.
Can I live in my holiday home?
No, your holiday home cannot be your primary residence. Proof of address must be shown at the time of purchase and you must vacate your property during our winter closure each year.
How many people can stay in my holiday home?
This will be determined by your specific holiday home. We kindly ask you not to exceed this number.
Do you sell any residential lodges?
No, unfortunately we are a holiday park, not a residential park. Your holiday home at Merley House must not be used as a permanent residence or primary address.
Do I own the pitch?
No, you own you own your holiday home, but not the land it is on. You rent this from the park via a Licence Agreement, the terms of which you agree to at the time of purchase.
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.
Can I upgrade my holiday home?
Yes, absolutely. You are more than welcome to upgrade your holiday home to a newer or larger home at any point during your Site Licence Agreement at Merley House Holiday Park. In fact, many of our existing owners have upgraded to newer models after initially purchasing a pre-owned holiday home.
Please pop into reception to discuss your options with one of our friendly team.