Owner Resources

Airbnb and Vrbo have both rewritten important parts of their host rules this autumn, with the two sets of changes landing within a month of each other. Airbnb’s new house rules policy, which limits separate...

KeyData’s Autumn 2026 UK index landed last week, and it tells a story most owners of large holiday houses may recognise from their own calendars. Fewer nights sold over the summer, but at higher rates,...

For a large holiday rental, Airbnb and Booking.com now cost almost the same in headline commission: Airbnb’s single host fee is 15.5%, while Booking.com charges between 10% and 25% depending on property type and location,...

Sykes has released its annual Staycation Index for 2026, drawing on booking data from 25,000 properties alongside a consumer survey of 2,000 UK adults conducted by OnePoll in April 2026. The report examines where people...

What the Sykes Holiday Letting Outlook Report 2026 Tells Owners of Larger Holiday Homes and Group Accommodation Venues. Sykes Holiday Cottages has published its annual Holiday Letting Outlook Report for 2026, drawing on internal bookings...

Twenty years ago, “glamping” was barely a word. Today it’s a multi-hundred-million-pound sector within UK hospitality, and the trajectory over the next five years looks even more interesting. The recently published Glamping Trends Report, combining...

If you own a holiday property that sleeps 12, 16, or 20-plus people, you’ve probably done what most owners or managers do first: listed it on Airbnb, waited for the enquiries to roll in, and...

2025 was a year of much change for the group holiday rentals market in the UK and beyond. There was plenty to be pleased about; consumer demand appeared to be picking up, lead times and...

This week, GroupAccommodation.com MD Ed Maughan sat down to discuss group bookings with Sarah Orchard from Get Fully Booked and Sarah Pursey, owner and operator of Trevase Granary, Penblaith Barn and Old Barn House, a...