Airbnb & Short-Let ManagementNotting Hill
Maximise your rental income with fully managed short- and mid-term lets.
vs long-let
THE Notting Hill SHORT-LET MARKET
What demand actually looks like in W11 / W10
3.6
Avg. guest stay (nights)
56%
International guests
20%
Business travellers
93%
Weekend occupancy
78%
Weekday occupancy
May–June
August & September
Figures based on Staymo-managed portfolio and market data. Performance varies by property size, specification and exact location within the postcode.
Why Notting Hill earns more
Notting Hill has a global reputation that outstrips most London postcodes — thanks to Portobello Road, the Carnival, and the genuine character of the neighbourhood. Guests come from around the world specifically to stay here, and the mix of upscale period housing, boutique streets and vibrant market culture drives nightly rates that consistently outperform neighbouring postcodes.
Notting Hill market overview
Average daily rate
£175 – £280
Avg. occupancy rate
83 – 88%
Best months
August (Carnival — major spike), May, June, September
Key demand drivers
Notting Hill Carnival (August Bank Holiday — Europe's largest street festival), Portobello Road Market, Electric Cinema, boutique restaurants, strong aspirational reputation
Typical property
Georgian and Victorian terraced houses, garden flat conversions, period apartments
Uplift vs long-let
CENTRAL LONDON · W11 / W10
What makes Notting Hill different
Leisure and cultural guests
Notting Hill draws international guests who want to experience the neighbourhood as much as the city. Weekend demand is driven by Portobello Market, the independent restaurant scene, and the area's boutique atmosphere. Carnival weekend is the single biggest booking peak in the area.
STAYMO IN NUMBERS
Average revenue uplift for owners who switch to managed short-let
Average occupancy across our managed London portfolio
Earned for London property owners to date
Film and media industry stays
The area's entertainment industry connections and creative reputation attract film crews, talent on location, and media professionals needing a character-rich base for extended stays.
Everything managed.
Simple, commission-based pricing
From 12% of your rental revenue
HOW IT WORKS
Live in days, not weeks.
First call
We review your property, walk through your earning potential, check compliance, and map out a clear plan. No commitment required.
Property setup
Professional photography, listing creation across every major platform, and a pricing strategy built specifically for this area. You hand over the keys. We do the rest.
Start earning
Every booking managed, every guest vetted, every turnover handled. Your income lands in your account monthly. Your dashboard shows everything in real time.
COMPLIANCE
What Notting Hill landlords need to know
Regulations in Notting Hill fall under Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the standard Greater London short-let framework. We handle the detail — here's what matters.
THE 90-NIGHT RULE
Under the Deregulation Act 2015 you can let your entire home short-term for up to 90 nights per calendar year without planning permission. Beyond that, you'd apply to your council for a change of use. Staymo tracks your nights and keeps you informed.
Leasehold & freeholder rules
Many properties here are leasehold. Check your lease before proceeding — some restrict short-term letting or require freeholder consent. We'll help you understand exactly what to look for during your first call.
Safety requirements
A Gas Safety Certificate (annual), an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR), and working smoke & carbon monoxide alarms. We confirm what's in place during your property assessment.
Tax & income reporting
Income from short-letting must be declared to HMRC via Self Assessment. You may be eligible for the property income allowance or Rent a Room relief — worth discussing with your accountant.
HOW IT WORKS
The detail, upfront
How much can my Notting Hill property earn on Airbnb?
A well-presented 1-bed in Notting Hill typically earns £2,600–£4,000/month gross. Carnival weekend alone can generate 3–4x normal nightly rates.
Is short-term letting allowed in Notting Hill?
Yes. Notting Hill falls under the Greater London 90-night rule — you can let your entire home for up to 90 nights per year without planning permission. Beyond that, apply to Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea for change of use. Staymo tracks your nights and keeps you compliant.
How quickly can you get my property live?
Once we have keys, photos and basic safety documentation in place, your property is typically live within 3 days.
What platforms will my property be listed on?
Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and additional platforms based on your property type. All bookings flow into one central calendar visible in your owner dashboard in real time.
How does payment work?
We collect guest payments and transfer your monthly income directly to your nominated bank account. Full revenue, occupancy and booking breakdowns are available in your owner dashboard.
Your Notting Hill property should be working harder.
Find out exactly what your W11 / W10 property could earn. Get a free, no-obligation estimate in minutes — or book a 15-minute call with our team and we'll walk you through everything.