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Avoiding Villa Booking Scams on Vrbo, Airbnb & Booking.com

Avoiding Villa Booking Scams on Vrbo, Airbnb & Booking.com

Reading Time: 7 minutes The internet has revolutionised how we book holidays, and it’s easy to be drawn in by the lure of a great deal. However, if the price is too good to be true it invariably is. Scammers are ramping up their efforts by using sophisticated and convincing methods to trick travellers into paying for non-existent holidays. According to Action Fraud, in …

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A Guide to Buying a Holiday Home Abroad

A Guide to Buying a Holiday Home Abroad

Reading Time: 7 minutes   Whether you are buying a property abroad in a beautiful destination to jet off to for holidays or to rent it out, there are several important factors to consider when it comes to overseas property investment. In addition to the location and property type, you will need to consider how to finance your purchase, any tax implications, legal restrictions, …

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Tips to Create a Dog Friendly Holiday Cottage

Tips to Create a Dog Friendly Holiday Cottage

Reading Time: 7 minutes Following a surge in pet ownership, the demand for dog-friendly holiday cottages continues to grow as more Brits choose to holiday in the UK with their four-legged friends. With one in three families owning a dog, there’s a huge opportunity for holiday let owners to maximise bookings and boost their earnings by becoming dog-friendly. In this article, we look at …

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How to Transfer or Buy a Holiday Let Through a Limited Company

Reading Time: 6 minutes Following the Government’s March 2024 announcement on removing the Furnished Holiday Letting (FHL) rules, there is a growing trend towards holiday let investors looking to transfer or buy a holiday let via a limited company. This article provides an overview of the steps involved in purchasing or transferring a holiday let into a limited company structure in the UK. We’ll …

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Holiday Letting Advice, Blogs, Podcasts, Forums & Experts to Follow

Holiday Letting Advice, Blogs, Podcasts, Forums & Experts to Follow

Reading Time: 6 minutes The holiday letting industry is constantly evolving and to stay on top of the latest developments you must dedicate time to acquiring the knowledge to grow your holiday letting business. This can be hard when you’re busy managing your holiday let and the sheer number of resources available overwhelms you. We have done the legwork for you and compiled this …

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Is It Worth Getting a Tourist Board Star Rating?

Is It Worth Getting a Tourist Board Star Rating?

Reading Time: 4 minutes For travellers looking for somewhere to stay, the choice of holiday cottages to choose from can be overwhelming. Historically, travellers have used tourist board star ratings to evaluate accommodation – but are they still relevant when people are influenced by online reviews? Applying for a star rating isn’t cheap, plus the thought of your holiday cottage being scrutinised by an …

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What to Do If a Guest Is Injured at Your Holiday Cottage

What to Do If a Guest Is Injured at Your Holiday Cottage

Reading Time: 3 minutes Despite taking safety precautions and carrying out a risk assessment to reduce potential risks, there is still a possibility that a guest will be injured at your holiday home. Regardless of whether the injury is the guest’s fault (for example they have ignored your safety instructions or have been reckless) or the injury is due to negligence on the property …

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