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We have now been with Sykes 4 years , we have had 1 lot of messy guests and have had very little damage to our cottage . Broken cup or glass .99.9% of our guests leave the cottage in good order. I’m sure no matter who you are with , there is the possibility of poor guests , in fact that is obvious f...

We used the Linx hotel contract mattresses, very good quality .

We pay our local council Ryedale North Yorkshire £220 a year which takes all of our waste from the cottage . We just become part of the normal collection of wheeli bins

We fitted a woodburner for our benefit as well as for guests. It is true they very often haven't got a clue how to light and keep the stove going , even though we have an idiots guide!. The cleaning takes about 10 minutes and we would never expect a guest to clean it although it would be nice if the...

I know Sykes get some bad press on here but we have been with them for four years with no problems, I'm sure no matter who you use its possible to have nightmare guests, that would be part of holiday letting . We have two sets of guests in four years who have left our cottage in poor state , but the...

We have been with Sykes for four years and so far are really happy with them , yes other agencies will price you higher but this is no good if there is no one in. We have in excess of 40 weeks booked every year and have been pleased with the income received . We do changeovers ourselves and send a g...

We bought our mattresses fron Linx beds, we bought their hotel contract line and are very pleased with them.

We have Talktalk ,simply broadband , no telephone calls but unlimited internet for £20 a month

Orsonthecat , we are having someone in to do them but I will let you know what he uses , I did have the website of the product he uses but can't remember it , it is a product used on some really big heritage projects so hopefully it will do it , we too have many stains on our floor but he has taken ...

Thanks for the replies .lifting them and putting a concrete floor in is not an option really , we realise they will be cool underfoot but have decided to have them renovated as they are dry and will buy cosy rugs for areas where people sit

Hi , we have a cottage and recently lifted some of the carpet to find a flagstone floor underneath, we are trying to decide if it would be worth having them restored and so having a stone floor. Lifting the floor and putting down a membrane and underfloor heating is not an option , we realise they w...

Hi we may need help with a changeover on 26/08/17 at our cottage in Pickering North Yorkshire , does anyone do this or know someone reliable who offers the service , thanks

Hi , we may need help with having a changeover done at our cottage in Pickering at the end of August , does anyone know of someone who provides this service . Many thanks

I would go bigger ,guests still like to watch to and like it to be a good sized tv

Our rateable is £3800 according to the HMRC website but I can't really make out how much we would pay can anyone help , we only have 1 property . Thanks