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Understanding UK Short-Term Rental Insurance Requirement
Cardiff Airbnb Insurance & Liability (2026) – What Hosts Actually Need If you’re running a short-term rental in Cardiff (or anywhere in Wales), one of the biggest hidden risks is being unknowingly uninsured . Standard home insurance is usually invalid once you start hosting paying guests , and relying on Airbnb’s AirCover alone can leave serious gaps — especially around liability, exclusions, documentation requirements, and non-Airbnb bookings. This guide explains the insuran
Pedro Reis
Feb 171 min read
Understanding Guesture’s Fees: We’re Your Partner, Not a Replacement
The Question We’re Asked Most Often “So if we onboard with you, we don’t need to pay Airbnb and Booking.com fees anymore… right?” It’s a fair question — and a very common one. Platform commissions can feel substantial, and the idea of removing them altogether is naturally appealing. However, there’s an important distinction to understand about how Guesture actually works. We Work With OTAs — Not Instead of Them Here’s the simple truth: Guesture does not replace Airbnb, Booki
Pedro Reis
Feb 173 min read
Bristol Short-Term Rental Market Report 2026: Trends, Regulations, and Earning Potential
Target Keywords: Bristol short-term rental market 2026, Airbnb regulations Bristol C5, Bristol property management ROI, serviced accommodation Bristol trends, professional Airbnb management Bristol. Executive Summary: The 'New Normal' for Bristol Hosts As we move into 2026, the Bristol short-term rental (STR) landscape has transitioned from the 'wild west' of casual hosting into a sophisticated, professionalised asset class. With the introduction of the National Registration
Pedro Reis
Feb 174 min read
Guesture Blog | Expert Cardiff Property Management Insights
Cardiff Short-Term Rental Insights from Real Operators Guesture shares practical, evidence-led guidance for property owners across Cardiff, Newport and Bristol. These articles are written from hands-on experience managing short-term rentals at scale — covering compliance, pricing, guest standards, channel strategy, and operational systems that protect reviews and maximise net performance. Start with the essentials If you’re new to short-term rentals, begin with regulation and
8 Years, 6 Years Unpaid, Zero Shortcuts: Introducing Pedro Reis - The Hotel Manager Who Built Wales' Most Selective Vacation Rental Company
The Hotel Manager Who Built Guesture: 6 Years Unpaid
Important Update: New Registration Requirement for Your Welsh Visitor AccommodatioN
Dear Property Owners, We hope this message finds you well! We're writing to share some important information about a new legal requirement that will affect your visitor accommodation in Wales. What's Changing? The Welsh Government has introduced the Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Act 2025 , which means that from autumn 2026 (registration opens October 1st), anyone taking bookings for overnight stays in Wales must register their property with the Welsh
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