Ready to get started but still have questions? Here are the most frequently asked questions to our team
You can short let your primary home as well as your secondary home or buy-to-let investment, as long as your property is vacant for most or all of the year. Short lets in London also have to be fully furnished and observe the applicable lettings regulations.
Yes, we handle all the marketing for your short let on all major platforms like Airbnb and Booking.
Short lets in London are usually booked within one to two days from the time they are published on Airbnb and other online platforms.
Our strategy is to only let entire homes, not only one room in the property. On the other hand, landlords are free to keep one room in the property locked if they do not want to allow guests access to it.
If your property or anything in it gets damaged, we will take the appropriate measures depending on each specific situation. Our team includes maintenance and cleaning specialists. We also generally advise landlords to take out short let insurance for their properties.
Our 5* housekeeping services include providing linens
and towels to guests. We pick up used linens and
towels and replace them for every new guest as well as
restock toiletries.
Hosting on platforms like Airbnb is considered more profitable than renting in the UK because of the increased potential of holiday rentals. Short lets in London can command much higher rates than long-term rentals, maximizing the owner’s profit.
We can have your property ready for guests in as little as 24 hours after signing the contract and providing us with the keys
Only landlords with special permission from the local council can short let their properties all year round in London. However, in order to maximize your income, we will market your property for short and medium-terms.
We have a complex strategy for vetting each guest staying at your property. This includes identifying guests, verifying their profiles, and checking their reviews. For short lets in London, we charge a deposit and for medium-term lets, we also require credit and employment referencing.
Yes, you can still visit or inspect your property at any time provided you inform us 24 hours in advance so that we can make the proper arrangements. If you want to stay at your property, we can simply block out the dates when you are planning to be there.
Our management fees are negotiated with each
property owner on a case-by-case basis. The fee we
charge will depend on your property’s number of bedrooms, location, and availability throughout the year. If you want to learn more about our property management fees for short lets London, we invite you
to contact one of our team members. They will be able
to provide details and estimates for your specific
property.
