How to Get Five Star Reviews as a Short-Term Rental Host

Let’s be real: 5-star reviews aren’t about perfection. 5-star reviews are about how your guests feel from booking to checkout. You don’t need granite countertops or a hot tub (though hey, they don’t hurt), what you do need is consistency, clarity, and care. Here’s how to consistently earn 5-star reviews from a host’s perspective: Start […]
Pet Friendly Stays: Should Your Holiday Let Welcome Pets?

Owning a holiday let involves important choices to improve guest experience. One major decision is whether to allow pets. At Key Retreats, we recognise both the perks and challenges of pet friendly stays. Pet friendly rentals can attract more guests, but they need proper management to prevent damage, odors, and extra cleaning. This guide […]
Short-Term Rentals Over Hotels – Which would you choose?

Let’s be real, when you’re booking a trip, one of the first things you think about is where you’re going to stay. Let’s look at short-term rentals vs hotels. If you’ve only ever stayed in hotels, you might not realise what you’re missing. Short-term rentals (think Airbnb, Vrbo, or even direct bookings with hosts) offer […]