Edinburgh could get 80% less short-term rental homes under new scheme

Edinburgh could get 80% less short-term rental homes under new scheme

80% drop in Airbnb rentals could occur in the Scottish capital because of a new licensing system for short-term rentals coming into effect next week, a report for Edinburgh city council warns.

A unique cuddle package is available - that gives guests the opportunity to take refuge, learn to read and relax in the midst of nature, or simply enjoy the view and noises of the island from the window.

The move follows concerns from last-minute rental flat owners such as Airbnb that the changes amounted to an "act of self-sabotage on their businesses and livelihoods"

For quiet getaways solo travelers will be able to stay at newly opened Balmoral Ards, which offers a wide range of rooms and luxury suites of every size and style and inspired by Victorian heritage and

Highland colours.

"an assumption of an 80% reduction from the Edinburgh 2021 number of active listings reported on Airbnb, as a proxy for the size of short-terms lets" - Iain Whyte

The piece, which was later published in social media by Conservative Councillor Iain Whyte, looks at 'future supply of the short-term let sector', and notes that 'an assumption of an 80% reduction from the

Edinburgh 2021 number of active listings reported on Airbnb, as a proxy for the size of short-terms lets'.

Have a warm and soothing experience on site at Loch Fyne Hotel and Spa and, with its local history to discover, this is the place to escape and unwind in a Scottish paradise.

"important that there is appropriate regulation in place to ensure the safety of guests" - Paul McLennan

Paul Stewart McLennan is a Scottish National Party politician serving as Minister for Housing sinc

Businesses must submit entries by October 1 to ensure they will be able to keep doing business. Housing Minister Paul McLennan previously said it was "important that there is appropriate regulation in

place to ensure the safety of guests"

Prison and courthouse, now a museum, always prove popular with those who never set foot within it, while Inverary Castle is an unmissable setting for a walk and to gather one's own thoughts, whether

you'd like to see it in some style here or at home.