Your Guide to Home Ownership

Understanding Holiday Home Ownership

At Coast & Country Parks, we understand that owning a holiday home is more than just an investment, it’s a sanctuary, a place where you can truly unwind, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories with those you cherish most.

A home from home. Rooted in nature. Crafted for calm and connection.

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Your Coast and Country Parks Guides to Ownership…

Guide; Buying a Static Caravan

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Guide; Lodge & Static Caravan Ownership Costs

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Guide; The Buying Process Static Caravan Holiday Home…

Understand the buying process in just 3mins, from choosing your holiday home to ownership completion

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7 Things to Watch Out for When Owning a Holiday Home

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Family-Run Since 1988

Our family-run ethos shines through in everything we do; from honest, transparent advice to our commitment to sustainability and preserving the natural beauty that makes this region so special. Managed now by the second generation of the founding family, we continue to uphold the values of integrity, care, and respect for both our owners and the environment.

As proud members of the BH&HPA (British Holiday & Home Parks Association), we adhere to the highest industry standards and actively support the Blooming Marvellous Pledge for Nature, ensuring our parks not only provide a serene escape but also contribute positively to local biodiversity.

We want you to feel secure every step of the way, which is why we offer a unique refundable deposit scheme, giving you the confidence to take your time and make the right choice for your lifestyle. Our lodges and caravans are thoughtfully designed to blend modern comfort with the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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Discover Why Coast & Country Parks Feels Like Home…

In this exclusive interview with Sell My Group, Coast & Country Parks Director Chris James shares what makes our South West parks such a special place to own a holiday home.

From peaceful countryside settings and stunning coastal locations to thoughtfully designed holiday lodges built for comfort all year round, discover the lifestyle that keeps owners returning time and time again.

Whether it’s cosy weekend escapes, longer stays surrounded by nature, pet-friendly adventures, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life, this is your chance to hear the story behind Coast & Country Parks and what makes ownership here feel truly different.

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Step 1 – Choose the location that feels right…

Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

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Notter Bridge Holiday Park

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Tamar View Holiday Park

Relax at Tamar View Holiday Park, Cornwall - Offering stunning Tamar valley views, hot tub, pet-frie

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Yellow Sands Holiday Park

Discover Yellow Sands Holiday Park in Brean, Somerset - offering Holiday Caravan and Lodge Ownership

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Step 2 – Your Ownership Journey…

Visit Us – Experience our parks, lodges, and community in person, knowing you’re in trusted hands.
Choose Your Lodge – Find the perfect fit for your needs and budget with our honest guidance.
Secure with Confidence – Place a refundable deposit, giving you peace of mind.
Make It Official – Benefit from a quick, straightforward purchase process built on transparency.

Start Enjoying – Welcome to your peaceful home-from-home in the South West, where trust is at the heart of everything we do.

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Finance Made Simple

We collaborate and adhere to BHPA standards and work with secure partners to make ownership clear and achievable.

Finance options include:

Low deposits and flexible monthly payments
Transparent site fee structures
No stamp duty or legal fees

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Benefits & Considerations of Holiday Home Ownership

Buying a holiday lodge or caravan is an exciting journey; one that invites you to embrace a lifestyle of peace, nature, and cherished moments.

1. Affordability

Pros:

Holiday homes offer a more accessible entry point to owning a peaceful retreat compared to traditional properties.
As of May 2024, the average property price in Cornwall was £338,516, while our holiday homes start from around £21,995, with options up to £199,995, catering to a wide range of budgets.

Considerations:

While more affordable, ownership involves ongoing site fees and maintenance costs to budget for.

2. Responsible Ownership

Pros:

Holiday parks promote sustainable tourism that supports local economies without impacting local housing availability.
Ownership helps maintain a healthy balance between community life and visitor enjoyment.

Considerations:

Owners agree to park regulations designed to protect the calm, safety, and natural beauty of the environment.

3. Maintenance

Pros:

On-site teams handle landscaping, groundskeeping, and general upkeep, so you can focus on relaxation.
Optional services like cleaning and pressure washing are available for added peace of mind.

Considerations:

Maintenance costs are included in your annual site fees.

4. Security

Pros:

Our parks offer secure gated access, ANPR systems, and on-site wardens to safeguard your holiday home.

Considerations:

Access controls may require prior arrangement for deliveries or visitor entry.

5. Site Fees

Pros:

Transparent, predictable annual site fees cover maintenance, landscaping, and park operations.
Fees are reviewed annually, helping you plan your budget with confidence.

Considerations:

Fees may vary by park and can increase over time.

6. Utilities & Energy

Pros:

Gas, water, and electricity services are managed by the park for hassle-free convenience.
Easy gas bottle replacements and optional EV charging points support modern living.

Considerations:

Energy costs depend on usage, and owners cannot select alternative providers.

7. Connectivity

Pros:

Wi-Fi is available across all parks, with EV charging points to keep you connected and powered up.

Considerations:

Rural locations may experience slower internet speeds or limited mobile signal.

8. Seasonal Periods

Pros:

Parks offer at least a 10-month season, providing ample time to enjoy your holiday home.
Seasonal closures allow for essential maintenance and rejuvenation of facilities.

Considerations:

Holiday homes are not permitted for full-time residence.
Visits must be planned around open seasons.

9. Letting Your Holiday Home

We prioritise a peaceful, community-focused environment and do not allow sub-letting. This means your park remains a calm and secure place for all owners.

You’re always welcome to share your lodge with friends and family; keeping your holiday home a personal, cherished retreat.

In Summary

Owning a lodge or caravan at Coast & Country Parks offers:

Affordable access to a lifestyle rooted in nature and calm
Responsible, sustainable tourism that respects local communities
Professional maintenance and park management for worry-free ownership
Secure, well-managed environments that protect your investment
Honest, transparent ownership with no hidden surprises

We’re upfront about everything, including site fees, utilities, and seasonal restrictions; so you can enjoy your holiday home with peace of mind.

Family-Run

For nearly 40 years, Coast & Country Parks has been family-owned and operated with honesty, integrity, and genuine care. Choosing us means joining a welcoming family that prioritizes your happiness and peace of mind.

Quality You Can Trust

As a BH&HPA accredited company, we maintain the highest standards with award-winning teams ensuring your holiday home is a true sanctuary. Over 1,100 reviews averaging 4.7/5 praise our personal attention and heartfelt service.

Nature-Led Community Living

Our small, peaceful parks foster genuine connections and community spirit through our Blooming Marvellous Pledge. Here, you’ll find more than a holiday home; you’ll find a place to reconnect, recharge, and create lasting memories.

Friendly, beautifully kept park, sympathetic to nature with the MOST stunning views over the stunning Tamar Valley all the way to Mount Edgcumbe. I've had the most wonderful first year of ownership at Tamer View and look forward to many more to come...