UK holiday let management commonly runs from around 12% up to 20%+ of your booking revenue. A smaller number of providers now offer lower commission — but a truly fixed, revenue-independent rate is still uncommon in this market. Everon Desk runs on a flat monthly fee: it doesn't move because your calendar had a strong month.
The UK holiday let market is genuinely different from the US Airbnb co-hosting market — starting with the term itself. "Holiday let management" is what UK hosts actually search for. The competitive landscape is dominated by large national operators charging commission from the low-to-mid teens upward; even the closest low-commission alternative found in this market still prices as a percentage of revenue, not a fixed rate.
Across Guesty, Hostaway, Hospitable, iGMS, Lodgify, Enso Connect.
August, Yale, Schlage, Lockly, RemoteLock — code lifecycle managed end to end.
Dispatch and turnover verification, coordinated with local vendors.
NoiseAware, Minut, Ring — graduated incident response.
Damage claims, review management, dynamic pricing hygiene.
One Operational Blueprint mapping call — you explain your workflow once.
Short-term/holiday let rules in the UK are set at national and local-council level and are actively evolving — some UK nations and specific local authorities have introduced or proposed registration and planning requirements for short-term lets. Confirm your own property's current requirements with your local council and, where applicable, national planning guidance, before listing. Everon Desk operates your co-hosting workflow; it does not provide legal or licensing advice.
No — Everon Desk runs on a flat monthly rate rather than a percentage of your booking revenue. The exact rate depends on property size and scope; a free portfolio assessment gives you the specific number.
Most UK holiday let agencies we found in market research charge a percentage commission — roughly 9–10%+VAT at the lower end (HolidayHost), 12%+ (HelloGuest), 14%+ (Houst), up to 20%+VAT (Pass the Keys) for full-service national operators. Everon Desk's flat-rate model means the fee doesn't increase as your property earns more.
Yes — service runs through your existing PMS/channel manager, which typically already syndicates to Booking.com and other platforms alongside Airbnb; this isn't a separate service.
Bring your listing links. We'll map your operation and give you an exact monthly number.