Bath, Bristol & LocalWhy Bath is One of the UK's Strongest Short-Term Rental Markets
World Heritage status, year-round demand and constrained supply: the fundamentals that make Bath exceptional for short-term rental owners.
The Prima Stays Journal
Considered writing on short-term rental management, regulation and property investment across Bath, Bristol and the Cotswolds.
Bath, Bristol & LocalWorld Heritage status, year-round demand and constrained supply: the fundamentals that make Bath exceptional for short-term rental owners.
Property ManagementSelf-managing looks free until you count the hours, the missed revenue and the 2am messages. Here is what professional management actually changes.
Property ProtectionThe single most effective protection for a short-term rental happens before anyone gets a key. Here is how professional guest vetting works.
LegislationA clear, practical guide to the Renters' Rights Bill — what changes for buy-to-let landlords, and why many are re-examining short-term letting.
Guest ExperienceExpectations have been reset by boutique hotels and the best of the short-let market. Here is the new baseline — and where the premium really lies.
Property InvestmentLocation, layout, character, licensing — the honest checklist we use to assess whether a property will thrive as a short-term rental.
Property ManagementA five-star review takes thirty seconds to read and dozens of invisible steps to earn. This is what actually happens between check-out and check-in.
Bath, Bristol & LocalA creative economy, a packed events calendar and Airbnb demand that outpaces hotel supply — Bristol's short-let case keeps strengthening.
LegislationWith long-let regulation tightening and demand for quality stays rising, we examine whether 2026 is the moment short-term letting becomes the smarter strategy.
Property ProtectionDeposits are not really about the money — they are about incentives, accountability and calm resolution when something breaks.
Property InvestmentA balanced comparison of income, effort, control and risk — so you can choose the letting strategy that fits your property and your life.
Property ManagementWhy a single nightly rate quietly costs owners thousands — and how data-driven pricing captures the demand your calendar deserves.
Property ProtectionDeposits, platform guarantees, specialist insurance — what actually covers what, and how the layers fit together for a short-term rental.
Guest ExperienceHotels solved consistency decades ago. Applying their playbook to a private home is what turns good stays into five-star certainties.
LegislationFrom the abolition of the Furnished Holiday Lettings regime to England's registration scheme and the Welsh visitor accommodation register — the rules, explained simply.
Bath, Bristol & LocalFrom the Bath Christmas Market to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta — the South West events calendar that fills calendars and lifts nightly rates.
Property ManagementGuests decide in seconds. Professional photography is the highest-leverage investment a listing can make — here is the evidence and the craft behind it.
Property InvestmentThe seven levers that separate average short-term rentals from exceptional performers — pricing, presentation, reviews and more.
Bath, Bristol & LocalBath, Bristol and the Cotswolds compared — where the yields, the demand and the opportunities sit for short-term rental investors.
Guest ExperienceAnyone can deliver one great stay. Delivering the hundredth to the same standard is a matter of design — here is our framework.
Property InvestmentWalkability, character, capacity, parking — the practical indicators that a home will thrive on the short-term rental market.
Property ProtectionEmpty-calendar risk, damage risk, compliance risk, reputation risk — the four exposures every owner carries, and how management shrinks each one.
Property ManagementReviews are not a scoreboard — they are the engine of search ranking, pricing power and trust. Here is how the compounding works.
Property ProtectionFrom onboarding audit to changeover inspection — a step-by-step walkthrough of how Prima Stays safeguards every home in its care.