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Luxury Living: Embark on Retirement Bliss with Your Dream Holiday Home

If you’re entering retirement, you might be filled with a range of emotions. You might experience excitement, trepidation and freedom as you wonder how to navigate this new era of your life. And if you’ve been used to the constant pressures of business, it can be difficult to decide how to make the best use of your new-found time and live a life of leisure and luxury.

As the state pension age increases, many are choosing to retire later than they would have done in the past, putting even more importance on choosing the right lifestyle once the time comes.

Buying a holiday lodge is a popular option for those about to retire. It offers many benefits and provides opportunities to really make the most of their freedom years.

If you’ve never considered it as a possibility, take a look at the reasons why it might be the ideal choice for you:

A tranquil retreat

You’ll often find lodges in a selection of peaceful and idyllic locations, which can be ideal as retirement holiday destinations. They’re often close to beaches and gorgeous UK countryside, providing opportunities for you to explore the local area and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

You might also find there are facilities on site or nearby such as a swimming pool or even a spa. And, while some lodges are close to conveniences such as towns, supermarkets and attractions, others offer a more remote setting where you can truly escape.

Income potential

Some providers allow you to rent out your holiday home when you’re not using it, meaning you could even earn yourself a bit of extra cash. But it’s important to check the rules of your individual site before relying on this as a type of business.

Lodges and holiday homes are built to last but if you do find yourself wanting to sell up in the future, you could get a decent return on your initial purchase. However, they don’t tend to increase in value like houses typically do. But as long as you keep your lodge in good condition there should be no issues if you decide to change your lifestyle in the future.

Customisable design

Many holiday homes and lodges are available with added extras or options for specific design features so you can be sure you’re getting the exact style to suit your needs. Plus, you can always add your own stamp with some cosy soft furnishings and personal touches.

While a holiday lodge isn’t for everyone, if you’re seeking the freedom of escaping as and when you wish and the beauty of stunning landscapes and peaceful retreats, then this might just be the retirement dream for you.

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