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AUGUST 2024 PARK HOME AND HOLIDAY LIVING
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Welcome
Editor Alex Melvin takes you through the highlights of your August 2024 issue
Buying a park home
Essential buying advice, legal help, plus specialist industry names to contact
Talking points
Caravan expert Andrew Jenkinson unearths an old caravan while on a photographic trip with some pals
Parks
Will your park be our winner?
What makes a great park? Editor Alex Melvin ponders the question that lies at the very heart of our 2024 Residential Park of the
Year competition…
Let’s move to Essex
Get to grips with the residential park options available to you in the ever-popular – and often misunderstood – county of Essex…
Serenity guaranteed
Sue Hollingshead finds out more about Temple Grove Park, a peaceful, yet well-connected park, set within the Essex countryside, which currently has some superb plots available
Brand new development
We explore Sandpiper Gardens, a delightful brand-new coastal development in Essex
A knight in shining armour
Park home resident Peter Jones looks back on an enjoyable break in Majorca and how his park home neighbour helped him overcome an airport parking problem…
Glade all over
Richard Webber travels to Dorset to discover what makes Berkeleyparks‘ Gladelands Park such a popular development…
‘It’s a brilliant lifestyle!’
Find out why others chose to change their lives and made their dream retirement move to a park home
Homes
A real big hitter!
We get excited about The Curve – Harbur’s biggest hitting model yet
Luxury chic at its best
Bella Brodie finds out more about a stunning new lodge model from the design masters
at Aspire…
A hug in lodge form
Bella Brodie steps inside the Victory Faraday – a chic lodge with a ‘hygge’ vibe designed to give you a hug on entry!
Services
Legal: base problems
Barrister Ibraheem Dulmeer explains how best to resolve issues relating to a park home’s concrete base…
Up to 100 per cent!
Looking for a quick and easy move? Quickmove Properties has teamed up with
a selection of parks to offer enhanced part-exchange terms! We learn more…
Reflections and projections
Ian Martin, managing director of leisure at
DF Capital, explores the currents of change within the leisure industry and sheds light on the dynamics shaping 2024
Holiday
Buying a holiday home
All you need to know about the buying process…
Holiday news
Updates from around the industry on holiday parks, homes and more!
Do the things you love… in the UK!
Throughout 2024 we are running a campaign calling on everybody to get behind the Great British Holiday. Bella Brodie explains more…
Bliss in North Cornwall
Richard Webber travels to a quiet corner of North Cornwall and enjoys a four-night stay
at Wooda Farm Holiday Park…
A silver lining
Fiona Stuart loves her little Silverline tourer. Andrew Jenkinson chats to Fiona and reports on this now sadly defunct manufacturer…
Setting the standard at 60
Swift celebrates 60 years of success, along with a new factory extension for its holiday home and lodge range this year. Andrew Jenkinson finds out more…
A true industry stalwart
Andrew Jenkinson talks to Peter Nevitt – a legendary figure with decades of experience
Lifestyle
Coffee Time
Cookery
Products
Nature
Home help
News, views and advice
News
Puzzles
Personal finance
Your shout
Life begins at 50
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THE BUYER’S GUIDE 2024
Our 2024 Buyer’s Guide kickstarts the holiday season with insights from industry experts explaining why holiday park accommodation is better than ever this year, with a look behind the keyhole of several of the newest models holiday makers might expect to find at their target destination. For those thinking of buying a holiday home or lodge it has more advice and features on that very topic than ANY other previous issue, looking at what you can and cannot do in a holiday home, the difference between buying for residential or leisure use, and where to find expert advice if you need it.
Holiday Living’s Buyer’s Guide is FREE to read here!