Share Giving Your Guests a Good Read I’ve been on vacation for a few weeks now on our annual road trip to the US and have already got through seven books. I save all my fiction […]
Share Ten Cool Things to Tell Your Vacation Rental Guests Some of your guests will do a lot of research prior to their vacation and will have planned their trip meticulously. Others, particularly the last minute bookers, may have decided […]
Share Kingfisher Cottage – from Offer to Fully-Booked in 6 weeks – Part One Buying another cottage wasn’t on the radar at all. In fact, after five on the go at one time a few years back, I did that ‘never again’ thing, and […]
Share How to Wow your Guests and Stand out from the Competition I’ve stayed in many vacation rentals over the past few years and find my tolerance levels to lower standards have dropped significantly. The days have gone when it was acceptable […]
Share Staging For Your Vacation Rental When professional stagers work on a home that is for sale and create a fabulous look for the listing, they know that after the home is sold, their job is […]
Share Buying a Rental Cottage – Setting the Criteria Given the great success we’ve had with our current vacation rental property, Osprey Cottage , we are now embarking on the search for a clone. I wish! Osprey is a […]
Share How to Attract More Guests to your Vacation Rental with Beautiful Bedrooms If you want your vacation rental to appeal to potential guests, your bedrooms must look inviting and appealing. I’ve been blown away by the poor standard of bedrooms being […]
Share How to profit after rental income is maximised We are in a happy position with Osprey Cottage – sort of….because we seem to have reached our maximum occupancy potential. Over the last two years income has been pretty […]
Share How to Welcome Your Winter Guests Winter is a little slow arriving here in Ontario with Christmas fast approaching and no sign of a white Christmas yet. However, that doesn’t stop us from preparing our vacation […]
Share Going Green Can Create More Business It was interesting to read this article from ABTA discussing sustainability in travel, and the growing number of tourists seeking socially and environmentally responsible travel experiences. The key points I […]
