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Use a Holiday Agency or do your own marketing

Before making a decision on appointing a Holiday Agency or going it alone you should have an idea of what is involved in marketing your holiday home.  Here is a brief outline. The following information covers the marketing and bookings process and does not cover property maintenance or changeovers (see our articles on property management for more information on this). ... read more

Managing your property from afar

Andrew Wilson, Holiday Home Management Ltd, October 2007 If you are renting out a holiday home and live some distance away you will obviously be unable to organise the changeovers yourselves or react quickly to any issues with the property.  There are a couple of options, either hiring a local cleaner directly or engaging a property management firm who manage a ... read more

Furnishing and decorating a holiday home

The UK Holiday Rental Market has changed substantially over the past few years and holiday home owners must have an up to date attitude to compete. Long gone are the days of a dusty old holiday cottage with old fashioned kitchen, lumpy beds and granny's old lounge suite!  Visitors today will have travelled abroad and stayed in beautiful properties overseas ... read more

The costs of managing and cleaning a property

Andrew Wilson, Holiday Home Management Ltd, October 2007 If you are renting out a property to guests there are many things to think about, one major consideration being the cost of maintaining your property and cleaning it for each booking. Obviously you need to look at the costs of hiring a local cleaner or a property management company but on top of ... read more