Owning an onsite caravan or cabin is a lifestyle choice and should not be seen as an investment. Although some people have made money over time, cabins and vans notoriously depreciate and you must consistently pay site fees. When owning an onsite caravan or cabin, you only own the cabin or van, not the land.

Are onsite caravans worth it?

Owning an onsite caravan or cabin is a lifestyle choice and should not be seen as an investment. Although some people have made money over time, cabins and vans notoriously depreciate and you must consistently pay site fees. When owning an onsite caravan or cabin, you only own the cabin or van, not the land.

Can you live permanently in a caravan park?

No, you can’t live on a holiday park permanently. You must have a main address as your permanent residence, which your holiday home cannot be. Strictly speaking, your holiday home should be for recreational and holiday purposes.

How long can a static caravan stay on site?

10 – 20 years
Most operators allow you to keep a static caravan on their park for 10 – 20 years, with lodges allowing slightly longer – although this should be determine in your site license agreement.

How much does it cost to live on a caravan site?

The grand total

Grand total spent over 3 months to travel & live in a caravan $5,949
Average needed per day to travel & live in a caravan $66
Average needed per month to travel & live in a caravan $1,980

What are the pitfalls of owning a static caravan?

5 common pitfalls to avoid before buying a static caravan

  • 1) Not adding up the associated costs.
  • 2) Not checking park regulations.
  • 3) Skimming over the Pitch Licence Agreement.
  • 4) Getting the feel of the park before buying a static caravan.
  • 5) Not realising how long the season is!

Can I live on a residential caravan site?

Owning a home or caravan on a residential park means you can permanently reside there full-time. You don’t need to have another address outside of it, and you can stay there all year round if desired.

Can you live in a caravan for 12 months?

Static caravan sites or holiday parks are usually open for around 9-10 months of the year and are intended for holiday use only. This means you cannot live at these sites permanently, and they may have restrictions as to how much time you can spend there in one go.

Can you live in a caravan on your own land in Qld?

You can live in a caravan on your own land in Australia, but on a temporary basis only. Thus, you cannot live in a caravan on private property for more than 30 days a year, and you have to have the basic conditions for a living (sleeping place, toilet, kitchen facilities).

Do I need TV Licence for static caravan?

You’ll need to buy a TV Licence for your static caravan, mobile home or moveable chalet if: anyone, at the same time, is watching or recording live TV on any channel or watching or downloading BBC programmes on BBC iPlayer at your main licensed address. the caravan or mobile home is your main residence.

Why work with onsite?

At Onsite we know there are constant pressures on your time, resources and bottom-line – we are here to help you. We actively work in partnership with you to reduce hire overheads, improve on/off hire efficiencies and make sure that everyone goes home safely.

Are your caravans self-contained?

All our caravans are fully self-contained with integrated generators, long range fuel tanks, split system air-conditioning, fresh water and waste tanks, but can connected to mains power and sewerage supplies if available. We can also provide a wide range of office and kitchen accessories to complete your mobile requirements.

What is included in your caravan range?

Our caravan range includes: All our caravans are fully self-contained with integrated generators, long range fuel tanks, split system air-conditioning, fresh water and waste tanks, but can connected to mains power and sewerage supplies if available.

Why choose onsite rental group?

Onsite Rental Group are your rental equipment specialists. We focus solely on B2B partnerships delivering ‘ Total Rental Management ’ equipment solutions for our customers. These innovative systems digitise your rental experience, simplifying your equipment rental experience.