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Best Property Management in Newport, Two Years Running: What a 95%+ Quality Score Means for Your Property
Guesture has been named Best Property Management in Newport by the Quality Business Awards for the second year running. Here is what sits behind the score, and why it matters to owners.

Pedro Reis
Oct 92 min read


What Eight Years in a Hotel Taught Me About Running a Business
Pedro Reis spent eight years managing a four-star hotel in Crickhowell before building Guesture — six of them simultaneously running short-term rentals unpaid. This is what that background actually taught him, and why it matters for every property he manages today.

Pedro Reis
Apr 103 min read


Expert Cardiff Property Insights
Guesture’s Best Cardiff Hosting Guides If you’re a property owner (or investor) trying to understand Cardiff’s short-term rental market, it’s easy to get lost in generic advice. This page is a curated “start here” guide — pulling together the most useful resources we’ve written on pricing, seasonality, operations, and market selection. You’ll find practical posts on maximising revenue with dynamic pricing, how event weekends like Six Nations change the market, what “hotel-qua

Pedro Reis
Jan 271 min read


From AirFreedom to Guesture: A New Chapter in Hosting
From AirFreedom to Guesture: A New Chapter in Hosting Over the past few years, many of you have come to know us as AirFreedom – The Hosting Experts. Whether you’ve stayed in one of our spaces, trusted us with your home, or simply followed our journey, we want to begin by saying: thank you. Your support, trust, and encouragement have shaped everything we’ve become. Today, we’re stepping into a new chapter. A chapter that stays true to our heart, our purpose, and our people – b

Guesture Content Studio
Feb 1, 20252 min read


Bristol by AirFreedom: A New Era in Luxury Accommodations
Indulge in unmatched luxury at Bristol by AirFreedom. Immerse yourself in elegance and sophistication. Book your stay now!

Pedro Reis
Apr 18, 20243 min read


Eveswell Studios: A Model of Short-Term Rental Property Management Excellence in Newport
Discover how AirFreedom transformed Eveswell Studios into a top-performing rental property in Newport.

Pedro Reis
Dec 23, 20239 min read


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


Does a Holiday Let Flat in a Converted Building Need Its Own Fire Risk Assessment? (Wales)
The only fire risk assessment on file for a Cardiff conversion we manage dated from 2015, and it covered the hallway, not the holiday-let flat. Here is what Welsh law expects in 2026: who is responsible, why it must be written down in full, what assessors check and what it costs.


Holiday Let Insurance in Wales When You Live Abroad: What We Learned
One of our owners lives in mainland Europe, and his home insurance didn't cover paying guests. Finding proper holiday-let cover from abroad was harder than it should be. Here is what a policy needs, the traps in flats and leases, why AirCover isn't insurance, and how we got him quoted.
