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Guides for UK hosts
Straight answers to the questions UK Airbnb and holiday-let hosts ask most: what to charge, what changed with Airbnb's fees, and what to do when bookings slow down. Each one has a short video, and every fact is sourced and dated.
How to price your Airbnb
Five steps, all free and inside Airbnb: competitors, base price, weekends, seasons and the gaps.
Airbnb’s 15.5% host fee
What changed on 22 June, the maths to keep your payout, and the check to do before you raise.
Airbnb slow season
Winter books late. What to change before you cut your price, and the nights to hold.
Airbnb bookings down?
A free 10-minute test against your real competitors, and what to change for each of the four answers.
Airbnb cleaning fee
What a £60 fee leaves you after Airbnb’s cut, why short stays feel it most, and how to set yours.
Airbnb minimum stay
How a long minimum hides you from search, what UK guests book, and the settings to vary it.
Airbnb occupancy rate
What UK occupancy looks like, how to work out yours, and the number that matters more.
Airbnb conversion rate
Switch on one setting, read the three stages against similar listings, then fix the stage where guests drop.
Airbnb Smart Pricing
What it does, what the research found, and the three settings that decide whether it works for you.
Comparing pricing tools instead? See Compare.