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You can earn up to 30% more with our unique pricing strategy. Developed from managing over 350,000 bookings, it runs entirely within local regulations and has already earned our hosts over £112 Million.
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FIND OUT MOREYou can earn up to 30% more with our unique pricing strategy. Developed from managing over 350,000 bookings, it runs entirely within local regulations and has already earned our hosts over £112 Million.
Expert Airbnb and holiday let management in Widcombe, Bath's hillside canal village. With the highest average nightly rate in the Bath cluster at £257 per night, Widcombe properties perform strongly for short let hosts seeking maximum returns. Get a free estimate today.
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Bath's UNESCO World Heritage City status brings more than four million visitors a year to the Roman Baths, Royal Crescent, The Circus and Pulteney Bridge. Demand spans international tourists in summer, domestic city-breakers through spring and autumn, and event-driven bookings around the Bath International Music Festival, Jane Austen Festival and the Christmas Market. July and August are the peak months.
We publish your property across all major booking platforms, including Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO, with fully synced calendars and channel-specific optimisation. Our pricing engine adjusts rates daily against live demand, local event calendars and competitor movements to maximise ADR during peak periods and maintain strong occupancy throughout the year.
A well-managed two-bedroom in Widcombe averages £257 per night at 70% occupancy, generating around £65,554 in annual gross revenue, the highest annual return of any Bath sub-locality. Widcombe's character properties attract guests who prefer a quieter, more residential setting within easy reach of the city, supporting slightly longer average stays and strong weekend premium pricing. The summer festival season in July and August is the strongest demand window.
The team is professional, responsive, and truly understands what it takes to manage short-term rentals effectively.
I’ve been incredibly lucky with Alex Taylor: professional, friendly, and always helpful. He’s handled everything brilliantly - I’d give him 6 stars if I could.
For the past year, my Houst contact has been incredibly helpful - coordinating repairs, upgrades, and even being on-site when needed. Super reliable and accommodating.
The staff is available 24/7. Messages sent are replied to very quickly. The information about the properties is detailed and clear. Everything goes very smoothly.
The house is well maintained and clean, the dashboard provides up to date and historical information & the guests are taken care of.
I have had a brilliant experience renting my property through Houst. Everyone has been very hands on and contactable which has really put me at ease.
Get a free estimate, book a 15-minute call, then go live. We handle listings, photos, pricing and guest support.
Houst charges 14% of revenue for full-time holiday let and short let management in Widcombe, or 20% for a part-time option. No setup fees, no long-term contract. Our pricing engine leverages Widcombe's premium ADR position, adjusting rates daily to maximise returns during the festival season and bank holiday weekends.
Before you list, check Bath & North East Somerset Council (B&NES) rules for short-term lets. Compliance typically covers planning/permissions, building by-laws, safety, and taxes/records.
See the full guide for permits, fees and building restrictions → Bath Airbnb planning rules.
Widcombe is a hillside village perched above the River Avon, known for the Kennet and Avon Canal, views over the city and a strong stock of period properties. Its more residential character and slightly longer average stays drive the highest ADR in the Bath cluster, at £257 per night. We manage holiday lets, short lets and serviced accommodation in Widcombe, tailoring pricing and minimum stays to its premium guest profile.
Our Widcombe team manages your holiday let or short let from listing creation to guest checkout, leveraging the area's premium ADR position and Kennet and Avon Canal character to maximise your annual return.
See what you could earn in Widcombe with Houst. Hosts using our short-let management typically generate around 56% more rental income.
We are the world's largest Airbnb management company specialising in short-term lets.
We were founded in 2015 and are now present in 29 cities around the world, from Bristol to Brisbane.
Whether you’re a seasoned host or just starting out, with Houst you can make the most of every guest stay.
