Homeowner Q&A: “I love the simplicity of park home living”

Homeowner Q&A: “I love the simplicity of park home living”

Tell us about yourself. My name is Kathryn. I am 60 years old. I am a retired nurse and have two dogs. I moved from County Durham to Gateforth Park in August 2022, from an old cottage with four bedrooms, on a hillside, in a rural location.   What appealed to you about...
Can You Get a Mortgage on a Residential Park Home?

Can You Get a Mortgage on a Residential Park Home?

If you’re looking for a new place to call home in retirement, a residential park home could be an attractive option. But can you get a mortgage on a residential park home in Yorkshire? Let’s take a closer look.   Is it possible to get a mortgage on a...
Homeowners Q&A: “We’ve found our happy place.”

Homeowners Q&A: “We’ve found our happy place.”

Tell us about yourself We are Lynn and Trevor Simpson both aged 71, born and lived in Leeds until Gateforth Park beckoned. We retired from working around 10 years ago but owing to various commitments we have only recently fully retired. Prior to this Lynn was a...
Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2023

Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2023

We had a wonderful time showcasing Gateforth Park alongside York House Leisure’s holiday parks at the Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2023 this week. Our stand was busy for all four days of the show with visitors chatting to our park managers Carol and Paul...
Welcoming our new park managers

Welcoming our new park managers

We are delighted to welcome our new park managers Carol and Paul Tott to our wonderful Gateforth Park team. Originally from Stockton on Tees, Carol and Paul have had varied careers both at home and abroad. They join us from a touring park in Filey, where they worked...
How long can you stay in a residential park home?

How long can you stay in a residential park home?

With over 250,000 people now residing in residential park homes across the UK, park home living is an increasingly attractive lifestyle choice for those over 50 or entering retirement. And it doesn’t take long to figure out why!   Residential park homes offer a truly...