Top tips to help consumers make the most of their UK staycations

Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The UK Short Term Accommodation Association [STAA], the UK trade body representing the short-term rental sector, has highlighted the relevant government guidelines to help consumers make informed and compliant decisions about taking holiday trips this spring. Here are the STAA’s six tips on booking staycations: Take a series of city breaks There is a […]
Experiential travel concept launches under Reglar Collection

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Peter and Jennie Reglar have created Reglar Collection, a new brand within Ickenham Travel Group, to curate tailor-made, long-stay packages in hotels and other alternative accommodation across the UK. Reglar Collection will focus on “exquisite hotels, glamorous mews, homes with private jetties, towers and lodges, secret garden retreats, mansions, castles and even an island […]
London and Edinburgh among top UK staycation destinations

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: HomeAway data shows that London, Edinburgh and St Ives were British holidaymakers’ favourite domestic staycation destinations in 2018. However, although the figures revealed showed that demand for locations in London went up by ten per cent compared to 2017, the average price paid per person per night dropped by eight per cent £60. Edinburgh […]
UK buy-to-let mortgage market adapting to short-term rental market

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The growth of Airbnb and other vacation rental sites is forcing change within the buy-to-let mortgage market. A landlord seeking to switch their income model from traditional assured short-hold tenancy (AST) agreement to a vacation rental will be required to remortgage by their lender before they can change the use of their rental property. […]