FAQ: Will I need a tv licence to watch tv in my holiday home?

Yes, friends and family are welcome to make use of your holiday home without you there. We kindly ask that they are made aware of our park rules. Sub-letting is not permitted.

Yes, many of our existing holiday home and lodge owners have had Sky TV installed in their property.

No, unfortunately you cannot run a business from your holiday home. It is not a commercial property and you would be in breach of your Licence Agreement with us.

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.

You are welcome to visit your holiday home at your leisure throughout the season. It cannot be your permanent residence – proof of address is needed at the time of purchase. We usually ask for a utility bill and photo ID.

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.

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.

You will need to provide a copy of your primary address and photo ID. Before moving into your holiday home you will need to provide a copy of your insurance documents.

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.

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.