Short-Term Rental Management


Airbnb Management in Scotland

Scotland’s easiest way to manage your Airbnb. We handle listings, pricing, cleaning and 24/7 guest support—so you earn more, stress less.
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Calm, light-filled Scottish flat with tartan accents and a bay window — hero image for Scotland short-let management.
Stylish rental property interior with free Airbnb management photography offer for new hosts

What's included with Airbnb Management in Scotland

LISTING MANAGEMENT
Multi-platform listings
Professional photography
Listing setup & optimisation
Dynamic/smart pricing
GUEST MANAGEMENT
Guest vetting
Check-ins
Linen & toiletries
24/7 support
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Cleaning/turnovers
Maintenance coordination
Insurance liaison
Host dashboard & reporting
Cleaning services included in complete Airbnb management service by top property managers.
Professional Airbnb management company preparing property for guests with hotel-style service.
Maintenance support included in Houst's Airbnb management service for hassle-free hosting.
Guest check-in coordination by trusted Airbnb management company for seamless experiences.
24/7 guest support included in our Airbnb management services for property owners and landlords.
commission-based pricing

from 14% of
your rental
revenue

Pricing tailored to your
property type & postcode.
From professional photography to 24/7 guest communications, our tailored solutions ensure your property's potential is fully realised.
24/7 guest support included in our Airbnb management services for property owners and landlords.
Cleaning services included in complete Airbnb management service by top property managers.
Professional Airbnb management company preparing property for guests with hotel-style service.
Maintenance support included in Houst's Airbnb management service for hassle-free hosting.
Guest check-in coordination by trusted Airbnb management company for seamless experiences.
Commission-based pricing
from 14% of your rental revenue

The commission is based on the property type and location

Collage of booking-platform logos illustrating a multi-listing strategy for profitable, year-round bookings in Scotland.

List on Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo & more

List everywhere guests search. We optimise and sync your home across Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and more to maximise occupancy and rates.

Short-Term Rental Insights for Scotland

Edinburgh’s short-stay market is robust: ADR about £213 with ~73% average occupancy. Typical annual revenue sits near £56,848 from our portfolio. Demand peaks in August for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, delivering an uplift of ~70% versus shoulder months. Winters ease, but weekend city-break demand stays resilient.
ADR
Occupancy
Revenue
£213
73%
£56,848
Best Months
Uplift
August
+70% (Fringe Festival)
Big August surge from Fringe; winter softens; strong Fri–Sun pattern; events (Hogmanay, rugby at Murrayfield) create short spikes.
Notes: ADR, occupancy, seasonality and uplift based on Houst portfolio & industry benchmarks.
‘Uplift’ = typical revenue improvement we see after professional setup and smart pricing, benchmarked across our portfolio and industry data.
Figures above are based on a representative two-bedroom, one-bath property; performance will vary by home, area and season.

Earn More from Your Scotland Airbnb

Track live pricing, bookings, payouts and owner statements in one dashboard. Full transparency on performance for every stay.
Find out how much you can earn ↓
Screenshot of the management dashboard showing calendar, pricing and revenue for a Scotland listing.

Why Scotland Hosts Choose Houst

The team is professional

The team is professional, responsive, and truly understands what it takes to manage short-term rentals effectively.

Weichun Chen
Houst and their manager

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.

Massimo Marinoni
My personal representative

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.

Mike Shaw
Very helpful staff

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.

Renee Colwell
Takes the hard work out of managing an Airbnb

The house is well maintained and clean, the dashboard provides up to date and historical information & the guests are taken care of.

Shane Dunn
I have had a brilliant experience

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.

Rachael

Get Started in Days, Not Months

Get a free estimate, book a 15-minute call, then go live. We handle listings, photos, pricing and guest support.

BOOK A CALL
minute call
15
It all starts with a call.

We’ll tailor your letting strategy, arrange pro photography and create your platform listings.
BEGIN HOSTING
days to get set up
5
We’ll vet your guests and check them in. 


From hotel-quality linen to 5-star property cleans, we’ll take care of everything.
START EARNING
more than
long-lets
56%
Our dashboard shows bookings and income at a glance, and we forward payouts to your nominated bank account as they land.

Pay Only When You Earn

Our all-inclusive management covers onboarding & pro photography, listing build, dynamic pricing, 24/7 guest support, hotel-grade cleaning & linen, and maintenance coordination. Transparent fees, no hidden costs, and you can pause or adjust services as needed.

From 18% of your
rental revenue

For unlimited flexibility - use your property whenever you need to.
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 guest communication
  • Professional photography
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From 14%

Whether you're just getting started with short-let hosting or joining for the long term, there’s a plan just for you.
  • Houstkeeping
  • 24/7 guest communication
  • Professional photography
  • Maintenance
  • Smart pricing algorithm
  • Expert host support
  • Host dashboard
  • Direct booking platform
  • Smart check-in options

Airbnb Rules & Regulations in Scotland

Airbnb Management in Scotland

From festival-ready Edinburgh to vibrant Glasgow, our local team manages setup, pricing, guest support, cleaning and maintenance across Scotland to keep your calendar full and reviews glowing.

Partnering with houst

Manage your Scottish property the easy way—local experts for listing optimisation, dynamic pricing, 24/7 guest comms, hotel-grade cleaning and dependable maintenance.

As Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh attracts millions of visitors every year, from tourists to business professionals attending its famous festivals. With Houst’s expert Airbnb management, hosting in Edinburgh allows you to maximise your rental income in popular districts like Old Town and New Town.

Scotland Hosting Questions, Answered

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Make the Most of Your Home — Stress-Free

Earn more with dynamic pricing, professional listings and multi-channel distribution—backed by local teams across Scotland.

Graph visual showing increased host earnings after switching to professional short-let management in Scotland.Notification from Airbnb management app: new guest message received from Chris Jackson.Airbnb management dashboard alert: new clean request for 203 Thomas More Street on 06/08/2024.
Airbnb management software mobile dashboard displaying performance analytics, occupancy rates, and activity feed.

Houst: the best choice for earning big.

Unlock unprecedented earning potential, no matter where you are in Scotland, with Houst by your side. Elevate your income like never before.

Global company - local knowledge.

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.

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