With the Olympics are less than six months away, owners considering holiday letting to take advantage of increased demand are seeing mixed messages about the opportunity.

Over half (54 per cent) of all Brits have started planning their main summer break, according to new research of 5,000 British adults from TravelSupermarket.

The Staycations boom has seen record-breaking success for holiday rental properties that let their customers book online.

Online intelligence company Experian have posted some interesting trends in the behaviour of UK holidaymakers use of the Internet.

Leading holiday rentals website HomeAway.co.uk reveals some of the stranger requests property owners received this holiday season.

Staycations are here to stay as more evidence emerges that Brits are holidaying in the UK.

Dovecote Barns is a few miles outside York in North Yorkshire and has just been won Best Self-Catering in the EnjoyEngland excellence awards for 2011-12.

South West Tourism are soon to be defunct, but have lots of useful research into tourist nights in the region.

Next week the Enjoy England Tourism Awards will take place at Birmingham University to acknowledge the quality and achievements of tourism businesses.