I've had a nightmare of a week. Do you want to know why? Dishes! That's right...dishes! Because I don't have a working dishwasher. What a nightmare!
Imagine if this happened at your holiday home. If it did do you have an emergency response service if an appliance decides to go cactus? Think about the guest experience. If the dishwasher, fridge or air-conditioning breaks down do you have processes and systems in place to be able to respond to that quickly so that your guests don't get upset?
But also, do you actually have a dishwasher, air-conditioning or all the facilities that guests expect these days? A holiday rental is "not just a holiday rental", it should be of the same kind of standard that you've got at home.
Think about the things that are going to elevate your property a little bit above the rest. Do you have a dishwasher, an espresso coffee machine or air-conditioning in the bedroom that is going to keep them beautifully cool on those hot summer nights? Do you have Wi-Fi, DVD players or games consoles? What can you do and what can you add to get yourself a little bit ahead? These things can upgrade your property to make it just that little bit better than the competition - that could be all you need to get the booking that they don't...
When Appliances Go Wrong (and right)!
Other Interesting Blogs
Factors to Consider When Setting Up a Holiday Rental If you’re new to the holiday rental world and you’re wanting to set up your holiday rental for success right from the get go, we can help you ...
Read MoreWhat is a welcome pack and should you provide one? In order to give their holiday rental property an edge, many holiday rental owners are now leaving welcome packs for guests. But is a welcome pack ...
Read MoreTips & Tricks When Choosing The Location of Your Holiday Rental Location, location, location – we all know how important it is to keep overall location in mind when it comes to your holiday ren...
Read MoreWhat are the best things about going on holidays? Sleeping in, getting away from the stresses of work, peace and quiet; but best of all it’s the best time to experience new drinking and dining exper...
Read MoreTime and again I see holiday home owners making critical mistakes that are limiting their holiday home’s growth. In the following article, I name and shame what I believe are the top 10 mistakes.&n...
Read MoreReply & pre-approve button to generate the payment request. This generates a screen showing a summary of the pre-approval request: Owners can check the details are correct or if they...
Read More