As more of us decide to take our breaks right here in the UK, the idea of buying a holiday home in this country is becoming increasingly popular. The UK has some wonderful places to visit and stay, both inland and on the coast. But at the same time time there also many great hotels, bed and breakfasts, luxurious static caravans and even luxury log cabins to rent while on holiday. So the big questions is: why buy a holiday home?
One of the biggest hassles when booking a holiday is to find accommodation. But if you decide to buy a holiday home, you will no longer have to worry about searching for a place to stay. You will be able to stay in your own property for as long as you want, during the summer, high season, midweek breaks or weekends.
For those looking to buy a holiday home a wide range of properties are available. They can also be bought as new or used. They all have the facilities you would expect in a modern home, such as two or more bedrooms, fitted kitchens, showers and WC and are connected up to water and power.
Depending on whether the holiday home is new or used, there is also a warranty period for the property. It should be noted that an annual rental will be payable to the holiday park where your home is situated. Sometimes part of the deal when purchasing the property includes the first years rental.
Many people are motivated to buy their own vacation property because they already know and like the area it is located and may have previously rented on the holiday park itself. If you know of an area where you want to regularly spend your holidays and breaks, but do not know of a local holiday park or where you can buy a holiday home, then check on the Internet. The same applies if you want to spread your wings and stay in a resort or holiday park you've never visited before.
If you have not visited a holiday park before, or are thinking about buying a home at a new one, it is worth checking out the facilities. In general they are excellent with bars, cafes, swimming pools, play areas for the children and most have shops and a mini mart on site.
The availability of quality homes, coupled with top class facilities on holiday parks, is why you should consider buying a holiday home.
It is a great investment to buy a holiday home. As well you can make a side income from renting your vacation home and return your investment in a couple of years.
ReplyDeleteMy parents did something similar for their retirement. For now they are traveling just for vacations, but they seriously consider to move in the new house after retirement.
ReplyDeleteIt's absolutely a superb travel blog. It is always a delight to read your posts as I learn a lot from your thoughtful and interesting insights and in this case, the importance of buying a holiday home. Thanks for sharing with us. Keep up the good work!
ReplyDeleteIt is true that these holiday homes are located far away from the cities.people invest his savings in a holiday home which will not set him back a lot but he may be able to enjoy the ‘luxuries of life’ only several weeks a year.
ReplyDeleteI would love to have a holiday home where I could go to when I need to relax and get away from it all.
ReplyDeleteI was planning to buy a Holiday Home somewhere in Europe and I think this one is what I'm looking for. I fond of traveling and having an holiday home can be a great idea. Thanks for your information and have a nice day.
ReplyDeleteWow this is just perfect. Everything we might need is already in store. But I am just thinking about the price.. (still thinking.. ^.^). But nevertheless, having our own holiday house will be more economical, convenient and hassle-free compared to just renting houses every holidays. People are always rushing each holidays and sometimes its crowded. Thank you for posting and this really is a good idea. ^.^
ReplyDeleteMy parents purchased a holiday home last year and they are in love with it. I told them it is a great way to spend a bit of retirement money. I am hoping to do the same thing when I retire.
ReplyDeleteI agree to your idea about buying a holiday home. I know a house nowadays costs that much but I think it is more practical to buy one because it will become your personal property already in where you can stay there whenever you like and as longer as you want. It is perfect for the families who are usually having a vacation than to hotels in which you can spend a lot of money considering that it's your whole family you are with.
ReplyDeleteIt is a good way of passive income and as well good investment for retirement. I am sure that most of the holiday destinations is Asia or Africa are at least 5 times cheaper for living compared to the western world.
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