THE trends for staycationing and working from home have inspired the interior designers behind a new show home in Barnstaple, Devon. Elan Homes has opened a professionally styled and fully furnished finished example of the five-bedroom detached Dunham at Pickards at Larkbear. It’s available to view by appointment only, offering an insight into life at the popular development.
Interest in UK staycations has nearly quadrupled since the beginning of the year and is 62% higher than in 2020, according to research conducted by Share to Buy , an Online Property Portal.
As a result, it’s expected only one-fifth of rooms will be available in July. In August and September, most venues will be fully booked and unable to meet surplus demand.
According to the latest research by Hoo , the hotel room offer platform, the price being paid for beach huts has surged by 41% in the last year, although continued lockdown restrictions have caused beach hut rental prices to fall by -4.1%.
Hoo analysed the beach hut property market looking at both the asking price of sale stock advertised, as well as the cost of renting a beach hut...