Terms of Use

Walsh’s Holiday Park Terms and Conditions for Owners of Holiday Homes and Visitors

These Terms and Conditions are part of the Holiday Home Owners Annual Site Licence Agreement concerning the occupancy of a pitch on this park.

Site Licence         All occupiers must comply with the conditions attached to the council site license, which are on display in the office.

Overcrowding      The number of occupiers in each holiday home at any one time is restricted to the number for which the holiday home was designed.

The Season          The Park is open for overnight occupation from 8am, March 15th to 5pm, November 15th. These dates may be subject to change.

All quiet after 11pm.

Visitors                Owners are responsible for all the occupants of their holiday home.

Visitors must call at the office before entering the Park. The Park is private property and we reserve the right to refuse access.

Day visitors must leave the Park by 11pm.

It is the responsibility of the owner who rents their holiday home out to ensure that it is checked and cleaned before each new visitor arrives. Visitors coming to stay in your holiday home must produce a key card at the office on arrival.

We do not allow groups of singles under the age of 25 to stay on Park.

We do not accept registered sex offenders.

We are entitled to eject from the Park anyone who acts in a manner likely to cause danger, upset or annoyance to other users of the Park or our staff, or who is guilty of a criminal offence.

The use of unlawful drugs on the Park is a criminal offence and will lead to the termination of the Licence Agreement.

Tents and Tourers are not permitted on the Park.

Keys                    We must have 2 sets of keys per holiday home in the office.

Smoking              We kindly ask you not to smoke in our holiday homes, doing so will result in your bond not being returned.

Maintenance        The colour of the exterior of the holiday home may not be changed without our consent.

The jacks and wheels must be maintained in working condition.

The owner is responsible for keeping the area around and beneath their holiday home mown and tidy, and for keeping the holiday home, its steps, pathways, parking area and metal storage boxes, in a safe and clean condition.

Sheds and Steps These must extend no further than a meter (3ft 3) from the side of the holiday home, and must be positioned against the same side of the holiday home as the doors. They must be made of metal or PVC. Storage boxes under the steps or holiday home are not permitted by the council.

Services               The connection points to each holiday home are the property of Walsh’s Holiday Park, and must not be tampered with other than to reset the trip switch on the electricity. Unauthorised people are not allowed to tamper with the system. No-one is allowed to use the electricity supply to any plot other than their own.

The water supply should be disconnected at the end of each season.

Every holiday home must have an annual Gas Safety Check.

Electrical appliances must have an annual P.A.T test if the holiday home is let. An electrical check must be done on the holiday homes system every 3 years. Please hand copies of all certificates to the Office.

Owners must supply clear instructions for the use of gas and electrical appliances in their holiday home. Failure to comply will break and terminate the Site License Agreement.

Council Tax          We require a copy of your council tax demand annually for our records.

Drainage system Do not introduce into the drainage system cloths, nappies, sanitary towels, condoms, cooking fat, engine oil, or anything likely to cause a blockage.

Enclosures           The council does not permit the erection of fences or any means of permanent enclosure around the holiday home. Wind breaks, outdoor seating and pots must be put away before dusk every day.

Washing lines      These should be no longer than 10ft, and are permitted over the holiday homes tow bar only. Rotary dryers are not permitted. It

is illegal to string lines between holiday homes, or from holiday homes to any other fixed structure, i.e. fences.

Slabbing              We do not allow owners or outsider contractors to lay slabs. All such work must be carried out by Walsh’s Holiday park staff only. No holes are to be dug anywhere on the park.

Vehicles                        THE SPEED LIMIT IS 5 MPH!!!

Vehicles are allowed onto the park for access to holiday homes only, and should not be driven around the Park. It is illegal for anyone not in possession of a full driving licence to drive anywhere on the park. We allow 2 vehicles to park beside the holiday homes steps. Rows A-E Park across the tow bar end of the holiday home. Extra vehicles must park on the nearest hard parking area available.

Rows F to F1 – Access to the holiday home is made from the road along the row only. Cars must not drive past the door of any other holiday home to access theirs.

Parking on access ways is strictly prohibited. They must be kept clear for emergency vehicles.

Bicycles etc         Bikes, scooters, skateboards and roller blades cannot be ridden anywhere on the Park for safety reasons.

Behaviour            Please report to the office the number of any holiday home whose occupiers are responsible for bad language, vandalism or excessive noise. Offenders will be asked to leave the Park.

Repeated problems will affect the owners’ Site License Agreement.

Dogs                    Dog toileting is not allowed anywhere on the Park. They must be taken off the Park via the main Park road. Some breeds of dog, including those listed in the Dangerous Dog Act 1991, are not allowed so check with us whether you can bring your dog. There is a charge of £30 per week or part of a week per dog or pet. Assistance dogs for disabled guests are exempt from these requirements and charges. Dogs must be kept on a lead under the control of a responsible adult at all times and wear a collar with an identity tag. You must clean up after your pet. Pets (other than assistance dogs) are not allowed in any of a park’s facilities or play area. Pets should not be left unattended in holiday homes or elsewhere on the park and must not be allowed on bedding or seating. If we think your pet is causing a nuisance on the Holiday Park or damage you will be required to remove it from the park.

Barbecues            Please check with reception before starting a barbecue.

Children               Under 14’s must be supervised by an adult at all times, and never left alone in the holiday home. Please explain Park warning notices to children under 12.

Recreation           No ball games or toys that might cause damage or injury are to be played with amongst the holiday home. There is a play area at the far end of the Park. Children under 12 using this area must be supervised by an adult. The fence must not be climbed. No kite flying. Fireworks and firearms are not permitted on Park.

Insurance            All holiday homes must have Public Liability and flood cover. This can be arranged through Walsh’s who are authorised associate brokers for Gold Park and Leisure Days, or independently.

Grass Cutting       Owners of vehicles parked on the grass must give the maintenance crew reasonable access in order to cut the grass. This may mean moving the car for 5 minutes if asked.

Rubbish               Fridges, cookers and other household items can be recycled free of charge at the town waste recycling centre on Warth Lane off Lincoln Road. They must not be left by the bins on the Park. No fly tipping is allowed into the dykes bordering the Park. Walsh’s cannot dispose of household goods.

End of Contract    Site Fee refund amounts, and the times throughout the year that they apply, if you decide to leave Walsh’s Holiday Park:

• Winter storage: Before 31st December = full After 31st December = Nil.
• Site fees Balance: Before 31st May = 66%.1st June to 1st August = 33%. After 1st August = Nil.

Electricity and invoices costs will be deducted from the total.