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Notes on the modern stay economy, from London to Heathrow and beyond.

From places worth discovering and better ways to stay, to practical insights for property owners.

Guests

Where to Stay Near Heathrow: A Better Alternative to a Heathrow Hotel

August 2026

A hotel works for one night. For anything longer, here's why a serviced apartment usually wins.

Guests

Why a Serviced Apartment Can Be Better Than a Hotel for a Longer Stay

August 2026

Staying more than a few nights? Here's what actually changes — and why it's worth a proper kitchen and a door that closes.

Landlords

The Renters' Rights Act Explained: What It Means for London Landlords in 2026

August 2026

Section 21 is gone and tenancies are periodic. Here's what actually changed — and why some landlords are exploring alternatives.

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