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About Holiday Home Insurance

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About Holiday Home Insurance

Cover options for a variety of needs, providing cover for

- Rented holiday home insurance
- Specialist host insurance, when renting all or part of your home

House

Alternative accommodation

Temporary accommodation or loss of hiring charges included as standard if your property is uninhabitable following an insured event at the property.

Group

Friendly specialists

We have a dedicated, specialist team to help you set up your policy, make changes to, and renew your policy. They are available Mon - Fri 9am - 7pm, Sat 9am - 1pm.

Care

Dedicated claims team

24hr claims helpline so you can report your claim anytime of the day or night, with a dedicated claims handler who will manage your claim through to completion.

Features of Host & Stay Holiday Home Insurance

Rented holiday home cover

Cover for a variety of property types

We can provide cover for various property types including chalets, cottages, apartments, lodges and villas.

Cover for rental properties

Rental cover is available on our Holiday Home policy, just let us know you would like this to be included.

Unoccupied cover up to 60 days

Fully furnished properties, with building and contents cover, can remain unoccupied for up to 60 consecutive days with cover against loss or damage due to theft, malicious damage and escape of water (Between 1 November - 31 March, when unoccupied overnight, any plumbed systems must be drained down or property maintained at a minimum 15C).

Accidental damage cover

We provide cover for accidental damage caused by yourself, and malicious damage or vandalism caused by an intruder, where forceable or violent entry has occurred. We cannot cover accidental damage, malicious damage, or vandalism caused by a paying guest.

Specialist host cover

Short term and long term let

Whether you rent out the whole property or a part of your home – we can cover you. We also don’t cap the number of days your property can be rented, providing cover from 24 hours upwards.

Liability cover

Cover for up to £2m for third party claims such as injury to a guest on your property during their stay, and £10m for domestic employees such as cleaning or maintenance staff.

Alternative accommodation

Temporary accommodation or loss of hiring charges included as standard if your property is uninhabitable following an insured event at the property.