{"id":10050,"date":"2026-03-31T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10050"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:52:25","slug":"exclusive-benefits-for-holiday-letting-with-manor-cottages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/exclusive-benefits-for-holiday-letting-with-manor-cottages","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive benefits for holiday letting with Manor Cottages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to holiday letting with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/letyourcottage\/\">Manor Cottages<\/a>, you can take advantage of a whole host of exclusive benefits. Owners can take advantage of discounts on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/\">Sykes Holiday Cottages<\/a> properties for family and friends to B&amp;Q.<\/p>\n<p>Read on for the full guide on what Manor Cottages can offer you and your property.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Exclusive insights and research into Cotswolds tourism trends<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/Blog-pic-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With over 30 years\u2019 of holiday letting experience, we know a thing or two about booking trends and insights for the Cotswolds. The recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/blog\/sykes-staycation-index-2025\/\">annual Staycation Index<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/\">Sykes Holiday Cottages<\/a>, the parent company of Manor Cottages, found the Cotswolds to be more desirable than city breaks.<\/p>\n<p>For example, they found by embracing short-term breaks and accommodating pets in a holiday home, it can significantly increase occupancy rates.<\/p>\n<p>Having access to this intel is crucial for holiday letting and will enable you to make the most of your property.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Holiday Let Insights<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/cotswolds-7-569x427.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/cotswolds-7-569x427.png 569w, https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/cotswolds-7.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a Cotswolds holiday let owner or you\u2019re considering investing in a holiday cottage, the Manor Cottages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/cotswolds-holiday-letting-event-insights\">2026 Market Insights Report<\/a> is essential reading. Packed with data, expert recommendations, and clear actions you can take to maximise your bookings, it\u2019s your guide to staying ahead in a competitive letting landscape.<\/p>\n<p>This guide is created each year using real booking data reflective of the local industry.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Exclusive owner portal<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/04\/1651149586156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Owners of Manor Cottages can take advantage of the exclusive owner portal. Here, there are several areas to explore from managing guest bookings to making owner bookings.<\/p>\n<p>The owner portal is a free feature that Manor Cottages offers to owners to help them be in control of their property as much as they\u2019d like to be.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Discounts on stays for friends and family across the Sykes family<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/Roman-Baths-Bath.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Baths\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Owners can save 15% on holidays across the Manor Cottages and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sykescottages.co.uk\/\">Sykes Holiday Cottages<\/a> portfolio. This discount can also be extended to friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>Owners may wish to offer this on their own property or choose from the regional brands ranging from Cornwall to Northumberland.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Partnerships discounts<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/Cotswolds-Way-Sign-and-Views.jpg\" alt=\"Cotswold Way Route Marker\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Manor Cottages are partnered with many national and local businesses. Owners are able to receive 10% off at B&amp;Q and 5% off at Screwfix to name but a few.<\/p>\n<p>This discount applies from the moment the contract is signed. Therefore, if your holiday let requires a lick of paint, a new kitchen or other items, you can take advantage of this.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Marketing exposure<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/10\/chad-madden-bTfza0M0hCE-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As well as local marketing exposure, Manor Cottages also offers national marketing exposure. Owners can opt to advertise their property on partnership websites such as Airbnb and booking.com.<\/p>\n<p>Not only does this help with property exposure, it helps fill gaps for short breaks.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Access to your property<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/Blog-pic-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not only can you control every individual booking with Manor Cottages, you\u2019ll have 24\/7 access.<\/p>\n<p>This includes accessing your property whenever you wish. Of course, this is subject to whether you have guests in your property or not.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Holiday letting with Manor Cottages \u2013 Get your free owner pack<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/Blog-pic.png\" alt=\"Manor Cottages Team\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have you got a holiday let or second home you\u2019re interested in receiving a free pricing appraisal for? Get in touch with the Manor Cottages team today and find out how a local agency with national backing can work for you.<\/p>\n<p>Download your free owner pack today or call 01993 824252 and select option 2 to speak to one of the Bourton-on-the-Water based team.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: -25px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: -25px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/sykescottages.jotform.com\/jsform\/253064540799970\"><\/script><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to holiday letting with Manor Cottages, you can take advantage of a whole host of exclusive benefits. Owners can take advantage of discounts on Sykes Holiday Cottages properties for family and friends to B&amp;Q. Read on for the full guide on what Manor Cottages can offer you and your property. 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