holiday home tips
Here we chat about all things that can help you improve your property for your visitors.
Non-Domestic Rates for Self-Catering Properties in Wales
Most of you will already be aware of the changes coming into play on 1st April 2023. The current rules for Self catering properties is that they must be available for rent for commercial letting for 140 days or more in the 12 Months prior to assessment. In those 140...
The Big Question to have a Hot tub or Not?
The big question – Should I have a hot tub in my Holiday Property? Well, the answer is it depends! Before deciding if you want to purchase a Hot tub for your holiday property you need to weigh up all the pros and cons. Everyone’s circumstances and properties are...
North Wales Magazine – October 2022
North Wales Magazine - October 2022 edition It was great to see our Article in the North Wales magazine this month. Holiday Property Management (Conwy) limited started trading late September 2019, little did we know we were about to enter a global Pandemic. We had...
We are back
Well that last few years have been a roller coaster for us all. We set up the business in 2019 and wee then promptly hit by the Covid-19 Pandemic So back in 2020 my business partner and I decided to put the company on hold whilst we decided what to do. Well we are now...
Why 2020 is the year to buy a UK furnished holiday let!
With all the recent news on the coronavirus and the uncertainty of travel there has never been a better time to invest in a UK based holiday rental property. The UK tourism market is growing with Britons getting fed up of airport queues, flight delays and poor...
Top 10 Events in Wales for 2020
I have just come across this article on the Visit Britain Website. It's a great article, 2020 is Wales’ Year of Outdoors, a celebration of the nation’s natural landscapes, rich history and distinctive culture. To Read about use this link...
North Wales Tourism
North Wales is a great place to start your adventures There is so much to see and do in North Wales its a prime place to have a holiday property right now. North Wales has some of the best outdoor adventure activities in the world. We have stunning beaches. Thrilling...
Changeovers
During the busy summer months, you generally only have a small time frame for changeovers between guests and we are aware that time is at a premium. Changeovers are not just the time for cleaning and bed changing it is also an opportunity to catch problems early that...
Choosing your Holiday Property
The right location can make all the difference. Know your customer and know your product. If you are planning to use the property yourself then chose an area you like to visit with yourself. This will also give you an idea of what people are willing to pay. The bonus...
Mortgages and Insurance
Make sure you have the right mortgage for the property! Generally buy-to-let mortgages or a residential mortgage won’t be suitable. The reason for this is that these mortgages won’t allow you to let the property as a holiday home regardless of it being short or long...