How to advertise your holiday cottage more effectively

Advertise widely. Always find out where your clients made their discovery. Learn what works and focus in later.
Make good online adverts -

• Plenty of nice photos that show your property in a good light. Bright natural sunlight is best.
• Show photos of the outside of the property from its best angle.
• Show the view from the property if it is good.
• Show the kitchen, lounge and best bedroom.

Equip your property for the market. If you are in an expensive area get the mod cons in.
People have dishwashers at home and expect them in their holiday cottages.
Get wireless broadband - A lot of people nowadays want to bring their laptop to work while on holiday, banking and finding out about local activities.
What is the local mobile phone reception like?
Families and children - Is it child safe or child friendly? If you are marketing it for families include cots and high chairs.

Don't fine people for breakages - just ask them to replace minor breakages.