Now taking on homes in Ashford

Airbnb management in Ashford.

High-speed trains reach London St Pancras in about 40 minutes, William Harvey Hospital sits by junction 10 of the M20, and thousands of new homes are going up at Chilmington Green. We are taking on homes in Ashford now, with the same team that already runs homes across Kent.

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4.8Airbnb guest rating, out of 5
5.0Google rating, 32 reviews
21,000+Nights booked
3,600+Guests hosted
CanterburyMaidstoneFolkestone and Hythe
ShoppersDesigner OutletAbout 100 designer stores, a five-minute walk from Ashford International.
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4.8Airbnb5.0Google, 32 reviews

How it works

Four steps to your first booking.

We set everything up and run it day to day. Our fee only ever comes out of bookings, so no booking means no fee.

Our fee15%+ VATTaken after the platform’s commission, and only from bookings.
You keep
You keepThe rest of every bookingOur fee15% + VAT, on what the platform pays outPlatform commissionSet by Airbnb, Booking.com and others, so it varies

For illustration, not to scale. Platform commission varies by platform.

  • Guests pay for cleaning and linen
  • You pay bills, upkeep and supplies
  • Setup and photos agreed before you sign
  • Paid on the 10th, with a monthly statement
  • Notice: 30 days at first, then 90

Homes we run near Ashford

Homes we run across Kent, and what people say.

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Short let or long let?

Two ways to let your home in Ashford.

Thinking about switching from a tenant, or letting for the first time? Pick a topic to see how the two compare.

03Getting it back

With us, as a short let

Back after every stay

How your home comes back to you

  1. Guests arriveThey stay on a licence, for set dates
  2. Last paid nightThe stay ends here
  3. Yours againFree for the next booking, or for you

Guests stay on a licence, and every stay ends on the last paid night.

As a long let

A legal process

How your home comes back to you

  1. Tenancy runsThe tenant has the right to live there
  2. Notice servedFollowing the rules on notice
  3. Notice periodThe tenant stays while it runs
  4. Court, if neededA possession order if they do not leave
  5. Home back

A tenancy, so getting it back means following the legal notice process.

Who books

Ward shifts and site weeks, wine and steam at weekends.

William Harvey Hospital, the building at Chilmington Green and the high-speed line to London fill the week. Tenterden’s steam railway, the vineyards and the Downs above Wye fill Friday and Saturday nights.

Wine, steam and the Downs2–5 nightsTypical stay
When they book
Near the countrysideRoom for familiesParkingPets welcome

Luxury home management

Manor houses, mansions and country estates in Ashford.

The same team, with house rules set for larger homes.

See luxury home management
  • Every guest checked
  • A price floor you set
  • Your dates come first
  • Grounds looked after

Local rules

The rules in Ashford, handled.

Ashford Borough Council has charged a 100% premium on furnished second homes since April 2025. We found no planning policy or Article 4 direction aimed at short lets, and the council’s new Local Plan is at an early stage. Here is what applies to a short let in Ashford.

  • Your councilAshford Borough Council.
  • Getting to LondonAbout 40 minutes to London St Pancras on the high-speed line, with slower trains to Charing Cross and Victoria.
  • We handle the paperworkRegistration, business rates tracking and itemised statements for your accountant.
100%Second homes premiumFrom April 2025, on furnished homes that are nobody’s main home. Homes on business rates pay those instead.
None foundLocal short-let planning rulesNo Ashford policy targets short lets. Its Article 4 directions deal with things like extensions and land split into small plots.
RegisterNational registerEvery short let in England will need to register once it opens. We do it for you.
140 / 70Business rates testAvailable for 140 nights and let for 70 in a year, in short stays.
Rental incomeHoliday let tax rules endedShort-let income follows the normal residential landlord rules.
3 checksMortgage, lease, insuranceWe go through all three with you on the first call.

Rules can change. Tell us your postcode and we will confirm what applies to your home.

FAQs

Landlords in Ashford ask us.

Something else?Call or WhatsApp the team about your home.0330 124 5672

Your statement arrives around the 7th of each month and your payment follows on the 10th. Your owner portal shows your calendar, earnings and statements whenever you want to look.

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