Frequently Asked Questions
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- How long is the park open each year? Ten months (44 weeks).
- When is the park closed? From 1st January until 1st March.
- Can I visit my holiday home when the park is closed? Yes, but you cannot stay overnight.
- How much is the park fee? The 2010 park fee will be £1,880 inclusive of VAT
- When do I pay the park fee? Before 1st March.
- Is the park fee included in the purchase price? Yes, for the remainder of the season.
- How much are local rates, levied by the council? We expect each owner will pay £240 by 1st Mach.
- What other costs apply? Insurance, according to reinstatedment value and gas and electricity metered to each holiday home individually
- Is there adequate security, especially when the park is closed? Yes, we have a security barrier and a resident Park Manager.
- What warranty is there on the holiday home? There is 12 months warranty from handover date on each new holiday home or three months warranty on any pre-owned holiday home.
- Can I rent out my holiday home? No, our park is exclusive to our holiday home owners and their immediate family.
- How much does it cost to fish on the lake? It's free of charge to holiday home owners.
- Do I need a permanent address for post etc? Yes, but it may be redirected if you are staying here a week or two.
- Are dogs allowed on the park? Yes, but they must be kept on a lead or exercised in our designated dog walk area.
- How many years can I keep my holiday home on the park? 15 years for a holiday home from year of manufacture.
- Can I visit Castle Howard and use its facilities for free? Yes, all holiday home owners receive a Castle Howard Family Annual Pass (2 adults and 2 children).