Holiday & short-let insurance in Devizes
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The short answer
Cover for Airbnb and holiday lets
- Price from
- £350.00
- Time on site
- 20 to 30 minutes (online or phone consultation)
What you get
You get a tailored insurance policy covering your holiday let property for buildings, contents, public liability, and loss of income due to unforeseen events.
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When do you need a Holiday & short-let insurance?
You should get this cover before your first guest arrives. Basic policies often exclude business use and could leave you with no protection at all.
- When listing on sites like Airbnb
- To meet mortgage lender rules
- When applying for short let licences
- To protect your rental income
- Before hiring cleaners or gardeners
What happens on the day
Most policies are sorted online or over the phone without a property visit. You will need to share details about your home and its safety records.
- Provide your latest safety dates
- Confirm your home security type
- State how often it is empty
- Check your fire risk paperwork
- Receive your digital policy documents
How to prepare
- Locate your latest gas certificate
- Find your electrical safety report
- Check your fire risk assessment
- Note down your alarm types
- List all your door locks
- Calculate your total rebuild cost
- Estimate your annual rental income
- Check your main home policy
How to improve your result
- Install smart water leak sensors
- Use approved five lever locks
- Fit a monitored burglar alarm
- Keep all safety certificates current
- Join a professional hosting body
- Clear all garden trip hazards
Why it is useful day to day
Having the right policy gives you total peace of mind while you host. You can relax knowing you are covered for accidents that normal insurance ignores.
- Covers guest injuries and claims
- Replaces lost income after damage
- Protects against guest theft
- Covers accidental damage by visitors
- Includes legal help for disputes
Why we ask these questions
Insurers need to know how you manage the risks of high guest turnover. They will ask about your safety checks and how guests access the building.
- Explain your check-in process details
- List your professional safety certificates
- Detail your flood risk history
- Show your smoke alarm setup
- Confirm your guest house rules
Frequently asked questions
Often needed alongside
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Landlord insurance
Buildings, contents and liability for let property
Holiday let mortgage
Lending for holiday and short lets
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Home (buildings) insurance
Buildings cover for owner-occupiers
- Fixed price
Property photography
Photos, video and virtual tours
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Contents insurance
Cover for belongings
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Commercial property insurance
Offices, shops, industrial units
Smart & high-security locks
Keyless entry, anti-snap
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Block & leasehold insurance
Buildings cover for blocks of flats