Breaking news
Three YouTube pranksters create the ‘World’s worst Airbnb’ with mattress, bedside table and a lamp in the middle of a field in north London – and STILL receive bookings Odd listing was created by vloggers Rhy Simmons, Jamie Kamaz and Hitchin To their surprise, they received a remarkable amount of interest in the ‘property’ Had … Read more
Airbnb hires Apple legend Sir Jony Ive for redesign ahead of a £23bn float later this year By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 22 October 2020 Airbnb has hired famed former Apple designer Sir Jony Ive to lead a redesign of the company ahead … Read more
The seven cities where property earns more on Airbnb: As demand from overseas tourists plummets, landlords weigh long-term tenants versus short-term lets Cardiff is the most profitable city for Airbnb, while Cambridge is the least In London, annual income from long-term renting is higher than through Airbnb Homeowners in Belfast and Manchester stand to make around … Read more
A woman was conned out of £1,680 when she was tricked into renting a non-existent flat by a fraudulent Airbnb website. Laura Shone, 34, found a flat in Islington listed on Facebook Marketplace for £880 a month. But when she was told the ‘owner’ usually rented it through Airbnb but wanted a longer tenancy due … Read more
Airbnb may seem to have been around for ages, yet the online home-share service founded in San Francisco is only 12 years old. And this year, the revolutionary online system of booking accommodation from private hosts has faced its toughest challenge. With travel curtailed owing to Government restrictions, Airbnb decided to refund customers who could … Read more
He recently signed on to executive produce a gritty drama reboot of his series The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air. But Will Smith only had eyes for the original series on Sunday when he shared a photo of himself and his old pal DJ Jazzy Jeff in front of the Bel Air mansion that was … Read more
A stay here is bound to be a crowning moment in anyone’s year. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air mansion is being added to Airbnb’s listings 30 years after Will Smith rolled up the driveway and knocked on the door of the iconic crib for the very first time. The grand pillared home, which features in the … Read more
A defiant couple who banned fat people weighing over 100kg from staying at their cottage on Airbnb blamed ‘easily offended snowflakes’ and fat people for the property advert being removed from the website. Marcus Farkas, 52, and his partner Zsuzanna, 34, had imposed a 100kg weight limit on guests staying at their luxury, medieval cottage in Sandwich, … Read more
Luxury properties rented out through Airbnb are hosting illegal alcohol-fuelled parties for young, wealthy revellers despite the risk of spreading coronavirus, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. A three-bedroom flat at a Grade II-listed £3.5 million townhouse in London’s trendy Soho was used for four events within the space of the month. More than 100 … Read more
Looking for a secluded spot to holiday amid the coronavirus pandemic? Then this stunning 50-acre private island in Venice might fit the bill, with the entire plot available to rent from just £32 per person, per night. Island Falconera, which is located close to the town of Cavallino-Treporti in the Venetian Lagoon, features a rustic … Read more