Reading Time: 6 minutes In recent years, as many of us have become increasingly aware of our personal responsibilities in tackling the issue of waste and protecting the planet, sustainable tourism and eco-holidays have gained momentum. Here’s an easy-to-follow guide on how to make your holiday home more sustainable and encourage guests to have a more eco-friendly stay. The benefits of running an eco-friendly …
Reading Time: 9 minutes Every holiday let landlord hopes that their property will be left in the same condition it was in on check-in day. However, guest damage to your holiday cottage, whether accidental or deliberate, is inevitable. Whether a guest breaks an appliance, stains a carpet, or throws a party, it’s recommended that hosts take a damage deposit (also referred to as a …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Whilst the rise in short-term holiday lets had brought many benefits to the tourism sector and economy, it has also prompted a range of concerns. The Government aims to address the impact that short-term lets have on the housing market, local communities and anti-social behaviour from guests. There are also concerns that hosts and holiday let landlords are not abiding …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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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