Useful resources and advice for holiday home owners

Policy wordings

View or print the Schofields policy wordings and insurance product information documents below.

For holiday homes in the UK:
UK holiday home policy wording
Insurance Product Information Document

Need to make a claim?

Here is our claims advice if you need to make a claim.

Confused about holiday home insurance? Check out our guides

As most household insurers do not cover holiday homes, finding comprehensive cover can be difficult. Before you choose a policy, you should fully understand the risks that holiday homes face, and the cover you need to protect your property when it's used by you, friends & family or holiday let.

• Useful tips when choosing holiday let insurance
• How to insure a second home in the UK

Useful tips when comparing holiday home insurance

Insurance doesn't cover every eventuality and knowing what is and isn't covered can be difficult. Our handy comparison guides will help you understand the essential cover you need for your holiday home and the shortfalls in cover to look out for.

• Compare holiday home insurance for properties in the UK

How to calculate the rebuild value

To get a buildings insurance quote you will need to calculate the rebuild value of your holiday home. How to calculate buildings insurance rebuild cost.

Here's how to calculate how much holiday home contents insurance you need.

Holiday home maintenance tips

Insurance is not a maintenance contract and doesn't cover wear and tear. By doing some simple maintenance in spring and winter you can avoid expensive repair bills and insurance claims. Here are some useful holiday home maintenance tips.

The Schofields blog & social

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