UK holiday let prices skyrocket with staycation demand

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Research from “consumer champion” brand Which? shows that holiday let prices have increased by as much as 140 per cent in certain UK seaside destinations compared to the same time a year ago. While so-called celebratory “vaxications” are on the rise among travellers itching to spend their saved-up money on travel, there is, on […]
Roadmap announcement sparks reservation volume surge

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: February’s roadmap announcement sparked an increase in UK short-term rental reservation volume by 88 per cent compared to the reservation volume one week prior, according to short-term rental property management platform Guesty. The volume of bookings made between 22-28 February 2021 that were observed by Guesty was 160 per cent more than the average weekly reservation volume seen […]
Join Guesty, AltoVita, SilverDoor and Seven Living for RockSTRz 2.0 webinar

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz 2.0 webinar series returns this Tuesday 16 February at 4pm GMT – sign up to the second session HERE. The stellar lineup of industry experts joining host and editor of ShortTermRentalz, Paul Stevens, for The discussion will be centred around “The convergence between short-term rentals, serviced apartments and hotels in 2021″ [SPONSORED BY GUESTY]. […]
Hotels expected to incorporate short-term rentals
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael: A survey commissioned by Guesty reveals that 60 per cent of respondents believe that hotels will begin to incorporate alternative accommodation options, with a full recovery of travel predicted in 2022. The survey, comprised of 523 property management companies, hosts, investors, tech providers, and members of the hospitality ecosystem, shares insights on travel recovery […]
Expert speakers confirmed for second RockSTRz 2.0 webinar

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: The panel of expert speakers for the second webinar of RockSTRz 2.0 has been announced. The session on “The convergence between short-term rentals, serviced apartments and hotels in 2021″ will take place on Tuesday 16 February at 4pm GMT. Our stellar panel of experts will be discussing whether short-term rentals can become a dominant asset […]
Guesty: Vaccine effectiveness raises consumer travel confidence

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: The latest data from property management software platform Guesty has highlighted how Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness news is resulting in consumer travel confidence and a boost in short-term rental bookings around the world. It comes just as the first Covid vaccines are starting to be delivered to hospitals across the UK, as the country prepares […]
InsuraGuest partners with Guesty to extend insurance coverage

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Insurtech firm InsuraGuest Technologies has announced that it has entered into a signed vendor agreement with property management software company Guesty. Guesty provides an end-to-end solution platform for property managers and management companies to simplify and automate operational needs for short-term rentals. Under the vendor agreement, InsuraGuest will integrate with Guesty property management software through […]
73.6 per cent of travellers planning trips over holiday season

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Global insurance firm Generali Global Assistance has published the findings of its survey of the US travel market, revealing that 74 per cent of American travellers intend to travel during the holiday season. Further insights show that the market is split between accommodation options, with 53 per cent claiming they would stay in a […]
Covid vaccine results boost rental bookings

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Following the promising news regarding the effectiveness of potential Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, data from property management software platform Guesty hints at a rise in consumer travel confidence and an uptick in short-term rental bookings. New York-based Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla told Sky News that the company would be able to send […]
STRz announces Trendsetters webinar for 3 December

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: ShortTermRentalz is delighted to announce that it will be holding a Trendsetters webinar on Thursday 3 December [4pm GMT] to explore the latest trends and predictions for the year ahead in the short-term rental industry. The session, sponsored by occupancy monitoring service Party Squasher, will follow the publication of our upcoming predictions piece, which […]