The Costs of Running a Holiday Let
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We take a look at some key insights from the holiday letting outlook.
Northumberland has been a ‘hidden gem’ of the UK and is becoming more popular. Five of the top ten locations for income growth are all Northumberland based.
Bamburgh has seen a 25% increase in income between 2022 – 2023.
Seahouses has had an even larger increase with a 36% increase in income between 2022 – 2023.
Alnwick and Alnmouth have also progressed, with Alnwick seeing an increase of 19% and Alnmouth 17%.
Seahouses
Research* from parent company Sykes Holiday Cottages also places Northumberland in the top 10 earning regions.According to our research, Northumberland has an average earning potential of £25,000 a year for a holiday let.
Two bedroom properties in Northumberland earnt on average £20,500 a year, with 4 bedroom properties earning on average £38,300 per year.
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We also look at the industy as a whole, and according to data and analytics provider AirDNA, the top three seasonal periods where income potential is greatest are:
Easter 2024 also saw a record breaking number of bookings.
Adding quality features to your holiday let or ensuring you have maximsed the properties potential is key to gaining bookings and improving income.
The top five most searched for features on the Sykes website were:
Top five property types for income:
Below are some key insights from our parent company Sykes Holiday Cottages UK survey and bookings data:
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*Data taken from our parent company Sykes Holiday Cottages – data from Sykes Holiday Letting Outlook Report 2024.