⬤  London, England
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URBAN
HOST CO.

We handle everything — from guest communications to professional cleaning — so you earn more without lifting a finger. Full-service Airbnb management across the UK's most dynamic cities.

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Major UK Cities Covered
Urban Host Co. Premium Short-Let Management
Full Guest Management Dynamic Pricing Professional Photography Hotel-Grade Housekeeping 24/7 Support Monthly Reporting Listing Optimisation Property Maintenance Full Guest Management Dynamic Pricing Professional Photography Hotel-Grade Housekeeping 24/7 Support Monthly Reporting Listing Optimisation Property Maintenance
Listed & optimised across all major booking platforms
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Booking .com
EXPEDIA
VRBO
a agoda
Tripadvisor
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HomeToGo
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SC Sykes Cottages
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Booking.com
EXPEDIA
VRBO
aagoda
Tripadvisor
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HomeToGo
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SCSykes Cottages

A COMPLETE
SOLUTION

We take care of every detail so your property performs like a premium hotel — without any effort on your part. End-to-end management means higher returns, happier guests, and complete peace of mind.

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Listing Optimisation
Professional photography, compelling copy, and SEO-tuned listings across Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and more.
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Dynamic Pricing
AI-powered revenue management adjusting your nightly rate in real-time based on local demand, events, and seasonality.
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Guest Management
Round-the-clock guest communications, seamless check-in coordination, and issue resolution — handled entirely by us.
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Hotel-Grade Cleaning
Fully vetted housekeeping, professional linen service, and post-stay inspection. Consistent 5-star presentation, guaranteed.
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Maintenance & Repairs
Trusted local tradespeople on call for repairs and preventive maintenance — keeping your property immaculate year-round.
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Owner Dashboard
Real-time visibility into bookings, earnings, and performance — with monthly statements delivered automatically.

FROM ONBOARDING
TO MONTHLY PAYOUT

Every step, every visit, every guest — handled with precision. Here is exactly how your property journey works with Urban Host Co.

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Overall Progress
Phase 1 of 3
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Phase 01
Client Onboarding
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Step 01
Free Consultation
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We assess your property, understand your goals, and provide a realistic projected income estimate tailored to your location and property type. No obligation, no pressure — just honest numbers.
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Step 02
Management Agreement
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A clear, transparent agreement is signed with no hidden fees, no long-term lock-in, and no surprises. We agree on your goals, pricing parameters, and your personal date-blocking preferences upfront.
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Step 03
Property Handover
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Keys are securely collected, a full inventory is documented, and access is arranged for our vetted housekeeping and maintenance teams. Your dedicated property manager is assigned from day one.
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Step 04
Professional Photography
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Our professional photographers capture your property at its absolute best — wide-angle, natural-light shots that showcase every room. Great photography is the single highest-impact factor in booking conversion.
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Step 05
Listing Creation & Launch
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SEO-optimised listings crafted with compelling copy and live across Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, Expedia, and more — typically within 48 hours of handover. Dynamic pricing is activated from the first night.
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Live Operations
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Step 06
Dynamic Pricing
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Our AI-powered pricing tool monitors local demand, competitor rates, events, and seasonal trends in real time — adjusting your nightly rate automatically to maximise yield every single night.
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Step 07
24/7 Guest Communication
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All guest enquiries are answered within minutes — day or night. We handle booking confirmations, pre-arrival questions, in-stay support, and any issues that arise, always representing your property professionally.
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Step 08
Check-In Coordination
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Seamless key handover or smart-lock access managed for every arrival. Each guest receives a personalised digital welcome guide with local recommendations, house rules, and emergency contacts.
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Step 09
Hotel-Grade Cleaning
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Our vetted housekeeping teams deep-clean after every checkout. Professional linen is laundered and the property is reset to hotel standard before the next guest — every time, without exception.
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Step 10
Post-Clean Inspection
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A photo-verified inspection is logged to your owner dashboard after every clean. Damage, wear, or missing items are flagged immediately and resolved before the next guest checks in.
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Maintenance & Repairs
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Trusted, vetted local tradespeople are dispatched swiftly for any maintenance issues. Preventive maintenance is also scheduled proactively to protect the long-term value of your asset.
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Guest Review Management
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We actively follow up with guests to encourage 5-star reviews and respond professionally to all feedback. Consistent high ratings directly improve your listing rank and booking conversion rate.
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Reporting & Payout
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Step 13
Monthly Performance Report
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Every month you receive a detailed report covering occupancy rate, average nightly rate, total bookings, income breakdown, guest rating summary, and any maintenance activity — delivered directly to your dashboard.
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Step 14
Monthly Payout
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Your net earnings are transferred directly to your bank account every month — on time, every time. A full itemised statement accompanies each payment so you always know exactly where every pound comes from.
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Step 15
Continuous Optimisation
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We review your listing performance, pricing strategy, and guest feedback monthly — constantly refining your setup to maximise returns season by season. The cycle then repeats, getting stronger every time.
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We only succeed when you succeed — our performance is entirely tied to yours.

TRANSPARENT
MANAGEMENT

  • A dedicated property manager assigned to each home — a named contact, always available.
  • Our hosts consistently earn significantly more than traditional long lets.
  • Professional photography, dynamic pricing, and expert listing optimisation included.
  • Flexible — block out dates for personal use at any time, no questions asked.
  • Hotel-grade housekeeping and maintenance coordination after every stay.
  • Full compliance support: short-term rental regulations, licensing, council requirements.
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VIEW YOUR PROPERTY
PERFORMANCE
IN REAL TIME

Upcoming Guest Bookings
View all bookings at a glance and block personal dates directly from the calendar — no calls needed.
Rental Income Dashboard
Track monthly income, occupancy rates, and average daily rates in real time, 24/7 from any device.
Property Performance Summary
View the service log with post-clean photos after every stay — complete peace of mind, always.
Guest Reviews
Read every review as it arrives. Monitor your average rating and watch it grow across all platforms.

PREMIUM ACCOMMODATION
FOR EVERY CLIENT TYPE

From relocating executives to on-site contractors, Urban Host Co. delivers bespoke, fully managed accommodation across Scotland and England — flexible stays, hotel-grade service, and dedicated account management for every sector.

Finance & Banking
Corporate
Banking
Typical stay: 2–12 weeks
Premium serviced accommodation for relocating executives, analysts, and directors. Fully managed, billed monthly, with a dedicated account contact and flexible checkout.
Enquire Now →
Media & Broadcast
TV & News
Teams
Typical stay: 1–8 weeks
Luxury residences for national broadcasters, journalists, and production crews on location. Extended stays with hotel-grade housekeeping throughout.
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Entertainment
Film & TV
Production
Typical stay: 2–16 weeks
High-spec city-centre and rural properties for cast, directors, and crew. Proximity to studios and locations, with full linen and catering-kitchen setups.
Enquire Now →
Infrastructure & Trades
Contractors
& Engineers
Typical stay: 4 weeks – 12 months
Long-term accommodation for construction firms, energy contractors, and project engineers. Bulk bookings with volume pricing, weekly linen, and flexible break clauses.
Enquire Now →
Legal & Professional
Law Firms
& Consultants
Typical stay: 1–6 months
Discreet, high-spec properties for barristers, partners, and senior consultants on secondment or trial. Invoiced directly to the firm with full expense documentation.
Enquire Now →
Relocation & HR
Staff
Relocation
Typical stay: 1–6 months
Bridging accommodation for employees and families during company relocations. Furnished, fully managed, and available in all our key cities — ideal while permanent housing is secured.
Enquire Now →
Corporate Enquiries
Need accommodation for a team or project?
We can accommodate 1 to 50+ people. Volume pricing available. Invoiced directly to your organisation.
Speak to Our Corporate Team

WHAT OUR
HOSTS SAY

★★★★★

"Switching to Urban Host Co. was the best decision I've made with my Shoreditch flat. My income went up 42% in the first three months."

James A.
Shoreditch, London
★★★★★

"Their team made short-term letting completely hands-off. I check the dashboard once a month. That's genuinely it — couldn't be simpler."

Sarah M.
Didsbury, Manchester
★★★★★

"Professional, communicative, and incredibly well organised. My Edinburgh property has maintained a 4.97 rating since they took over."

David K.
New Town, Edinburgh
★★★★★

"I was making £1,400/mo on a long let — I'm now clearing £2,600 net. The earnings have far exceeded my expectations."

Priya R.
Clifton, Bristol
★★★★★

"From first call to first booking took less than two weeks. The photos they arranged are stunning — guests mention them in every review."

Tom H.
Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
★★★★★

"I live abroad so hands-off management was essential. They handle everything — I haven't had to worry once since signing up."

Amara O.
Canary Wharf, London
★★★★★

"Switching to Urban Host Co. was the best decision I've made with my Shoreditch flat. My income went up 42% in the first three months."

James A.
Shoreditch, London
★★★★★

"Their team made short-term letting completely hands-off. I check the dashboard once a month. That's genuinely it — couldn't be simpler."

Sarah M.
Didsbury, Manchester
★★★★★

"Professional, communicative, and incredibly well organised. My Edinburgh property has maintained a 4.97 rating since they took over."

David K.
New Town, Edinburgh
★★★★★

"I was making £1,400/mo on a long let — I'm now clearing £2,600 net. The earnings have far exceeded my expectations."

Priya R.
Clifton, Bristol
★★★★★

"From first call to first booking took less than two weeks. The photos they arranged are stunning — guests mention them in every review."

Tom H.
Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
★★★★★

"I live abroad so hands-off management was essential. They handle everything — I haven't had to worry once since signing up."

Amara O.
Canary Wharf, London

WE MANAGE ACROSS THE UK'S FINEST CITIES

London
Manchester
Edinburgh
Bristol
Birmingham
Partners & Suppliers Grow With Urban Host Co. Consistent Work. Premium Properties. UK-Wide Network Partners & Suppliers Grow With Urban Host Co. Consistent Work. Premium Properties. UK-Wide Network

GROW WITH
URBAN HOST.

We work with the best tradespeople, creatives, and property professionals across the UK. If you deliver exceptional work and want consistent, high-quality clients — we want to hear from you.

Apply to Partner With Us See Partner Types →

WHAT YOU
GAIN

Urban Host Co. manages a growing portfolio of premium short-let properties across the UK. Every property needs a trusted team. We don't work with just anyone — we work with the best, and we keep working with them.

01
Consistent Pipeline
Regular, recurring bookings across multiple properties — no more chasing one-off jobs. As our portfolio grows, so does your workload.
02
Premium Properties
High-quality short-let properties in prime UK locations. Working with us reflects the standard you operate at.
03
Fast, Reliable Payment
We pay on time, every time. No chasing invoices, no delays. Treated fairly and professionally.
04
Long-Term Relationships
We're building long-term partnerships with people who care about quality as much as we do.
05
Clear Communication
Briefings are clear, timelines communicated in advance, our team always available to make your work easier.
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UK-Wide Growth
Operations across London, Glasgow, Edinburgh and beyond — grow alongside a rapidly expanding national brand.

PARTNER
CATEGORIES

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Cleaning & Housekeeping
Regular scheduled cleans between guest stays, deep cleans for new onboarding, linen management, and restocking of guest amenities to hotel standard.
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Maintenance & Repairs
Plumbing, electrical, general repairs, routine property inspections, emergency callout capability, and compliance and safety checks.
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Interior Design & Staging
New property fit-out and styling, furniture sourcing and installation, refresh and upgrade of existing listings, guest experience enhancement.
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Photography & Content
Professional property photography, twilight and lifestyle shoots, floor plan creation, video walkthroughs, and social content.
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Letting Agents & Referrers
Tiered referral fees, no conflict of interest, your landlord relationships always protected, no minimum commitment or lock-in.
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Other Property Professionals
Mortgage brokers, solicitors, key holders, concierge services, developers, and technology providers.

HOW IT
WORKS

01
Apply
Email us a brief intro — who you are, what you do, which cities you cover, and examples of your work.
02
We Review
Our team reviews your application against our current needs and standards. We respond within 5 working days.
03
Trial Job
We start with a trial assignment so both sides can assess the working relationship before committing.
04
Onboarded
You join our preferred supplier network — regular work, clear briefings, a dedicated point of contact.
Apply at hello@theurbanhost.co.uk
Now Hiring Business Development Associate London · Full Time Uncapped Commission Now Hiring Business Development Associate London · Full Time Uncapped Commission

BUILD THE
PORTFOLIO.

● Business Development Associate ● London, UK ● Full Time ● Base + Uncapped Commission

We're growing fast and looking for a driven, property-savvy BDA to help us onboard landlords across the UK — starting from London. If you know how to open doors and close deals, this role was built for you.

Apply Now

ROLE
OVERVIEW

Urban Host Co. is in active growth mode. Our Scotland operations are live. London is the next frontier — and we need a Business Development Associate based in the capital to lead that charge.

Your job is one thing: bring in properties. Find the landlords, pitch the opportunity, close the deal, hand off to operations. The more you onboard, the more you earn — there is no ceiling.

RoleBusiness Development Associate
LocationLondon, UK · Hybrid
TypeFull Time
TerritoryUK-Wide · London Focus
CompensationBase + Uncapped Commission
Reporting ToFounder
Start DateAs Soon As Possible

YOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES

01
Landlord Prospecting
Identify and reach out to landlords via LinkedIn, email, cold calls, property data platforms, and networking events. Build a pipeline of 100+ qualified contacts monthly.
02
Discovery & Pitching
Conduct discovery calls and present Urban Host Co.'s short-let model — clearly, confidently, and backed with revenue data.
03
Property Onboarding
Manage the full pipeline from first contact to signed management agreement with a clean handoff to the ops team.
04
Partner Relationships
Build referral partnerships with letting agents, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and solicitors across London.
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Networking & Events
Attend PIN meetings, property investment expos, and landlord forums to represent Urban Host Co. and generate qualified conversations.
06
Pipeline Reporting
Maintain a clean CRM and report weekly to the founder on lead volumes, conversion rates, and revenue projections.

THE RIGHT
PERSON

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Hungry and self-directed
You build your own pipeline and fill your own calendar without daily hand-holding.
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Property-literate
You understand buy-to-let, yields, void periods, and can speak a landlord's language fluently.
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A natural communicator
Compelling on the phone, credible in a meeting, persuasive in writing. You close with confidence.
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Proven in outbound sales
Experience in BD, sales, or property. Not afraid of a cold call or an unanswered email.
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Operationally sharp
Clean CRM, timely follow-ups, accurate reporting. A messy pipeline means missed commissions.

WHY URBAN
HOST CO.

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Real Growth
Your results directly shape the business. No 12 layers of management.
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Uncapped Earnings
Every property you onboard earns commission. No ceiling, no cap.
🗺️
Founder Access
Report directly to the founder. Your input shapes strategy from day one.
🏙️
London Base
Based in the UK's biggest short-let market with full UK-wide reach.
Apply at hello@theurbanhost.co.uk

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis · London, UK · Full Time

ANSWERS TO
YOUR
QUESTIONS

Can't find what you're looking for? Get in touch and we'll be happy to help.

Talk to the Team
We provide a fully managed short-let service covering listing creation and optimisation, professional photography, dynamic pricing, 24/7 guest management, hotel-grade housekeeping, maintenance coordination, and a real-time owner dashboard. Everything is handled end-to-end — you simply receive your monthly payout.
We use AI-powered dynamic pricing software that analyses local demand, comparable listings, seasonal trends, events, and occupancy data in real time. Your nightly rate adjusts automatically to maximise revenue without sacrificing occupancy — so you earn more every single night.
We currently operate across London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol, and Birmingham — with further UK cities coming soon. If your property is in a city not listed, get in touch and we'll let you know our expansion plans.
We operate on a simple commission-based model with no hidden charges, no setup fees, and no long-term tie-ins. Get in touch for a free, personalised estimate tailored to your property — we'll be transparent about everything from the first conversation.
All guests are verified through the booking platforms (Airbnb, Booking.com, etc.), which carry out identity checks, review guest history, and hold security deposits where applicable. We also screen bookings manually and decline any that don't meet our standards.
Absolutely. You retain full control and can block any dates for personal use — holidays, visits, renovations — at any time with no questions asked. Simply update your calendar in the owner dashboard and we'll manage everything around it.
Yes. We provide full guidance on short-let regulations, local council licensing requirements, and any changes in legislation that may affect your property. We stay on top of the regulatory landscape so you don't have to.
Most well-located urban properties are well-suited to short letting — particularly apartments and houses near city centres, business districts, or transport links. Book a free consultation and we'll give you an honest assessment with a realistic income projection.

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PROPERTY'S POTENTIAL

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