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I sold my house to live in a caravan by the beach – I have no mortgage & paid just ¼ of the price of a first-time buyer

Published on April 02, 2025 at 12:28 PM

A MOTHER has revealed that she sold her three-bedroom home to live in a static caravan by the beach.

Now, Katie, who is from the UK and is known online as ‘The Caravan Mum’, is and feels as though she is always on .

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A mother has revealed that she sold her home and now lives in a caravan by the beach
Mobile homes parked in a row.
Katie got candid on what her life is now like and claimed that she finds it “liberating” to live such a “cheap” lifestyle

If that wasn’t enough, Katie also claimed that life is much than the typical route of , as she stressed that she paid just one quarter of what have to fork out.

Posting on , the , who sold her former house for £195,000 and is based in , got candid on what is really like.

She shared a short clip showing off the gorgeous view from her home, which she uploaded with the caption ‘On a deeper level though... THIS is why I love caravan living. I put at the top as an absolute priority for me and my family. F**k the rules if they’re draining my brain. My life, and I’m gonna live it.’

The , who , then said: “If you asked me about what living in a caravan is really like, I’d say it’s peaceful, cheaper, good for my brain and liberating.”;;

But moments later, Katie added: “If you asked me a on a deeper level...”;;

To this, Katie confirmed: “I get time to switch off from the world and people, I am always on holiday and free to roam wherever I want.”;;

Not only this, but Katie also explained: “I am mortgage free and live by the beach for ¼ of the price I’d pay if I was a first time buyer.”;;

Katie confirmed that she pays just £650 for her caravan, including bills.

She also pays £3,500 a year for site fees.

As a result of her low costs, Katie beamed: “Hell yeah I’d recommend it.”;;

The clip, which was posted under the username @katiethecaravanmum, has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 109,000 views.

It’s also amassed 1,382 likes, 144 comments and 96 saves.

Social media users were impressed with Katie’s lifestyle and many eagerly flocked to the comments to express this.

One person said: “I would love to have a caravan, hopefully one day.”;;

Simple life is the absolute best

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Another added: “This is my dream.”;;

A third commented: “Looks so nice.”;;

Meanwhile, someone else beamed: “I agree. The best are in a caravan. Simple life is the absolute best.”;;

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