Letting a Holiday Cottage

As the owner of a holiday let property you are the responsible person for all things related to safety. You must ensure your holiday let is a safe place for guests to stay.

You need to have an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) for your property. This must be completed by a suitably qualified person and will test the fixed parts of the electrical system like…

There are around 40,000 domestic fires in the UK each year. As owners of holiday lets you have an obligation to make sure your property is safe for guests staying there. Conducting a fire risk…

Winter weather can be hard on your holiday cottage and with less frequent bookings it could be a while before anyone spots a problem. It’s worth doing a bit of work for a trouble free winter. You’re…

An information folder is a simple instruction manual to your holiday cottage. It should cover all the facilities in the cottage and some local area information to help guests make the most of their…

Hot tubs are becoming increasingly popular and we often have holiday makers asking about cottages with hot tubs. Offering a hot tub will make your property stand out and help boost booking levels. It…

For the financial year 2022-23 onwards the rules in Wales concerning non-domestic rates (business rates) for holiday lets are changing.

Depending on the type of holiday home owner you are, you may be very hands-on in the maintenance and management of your property or decide to have someone else do it for you.

Some people like to completely disconnect when they go on holiday, it's part of the whole experience. In this data fast age, our ability to completely relax and enjoy downtime has been almost totally…

Depending on the type of holiday home owner you are, you may be very hands-on in the maintenance and management of your property or decide to have someone else do it for you.