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Websites for Holiday Homes

Stop paying commission — get guests booking direct

Every booking through Airbnb or Booking.com costs you 15–20% in fees. A proper website with direct booking pays for itself within weeks.

Easingwold

Helmsley

Malton

Thirsk

York

& Beyond

Cosy holiday cottage with stone walls and garden

Sound familiar?

Third-party platforms are eating your profits

You're doing all the work — the cleaning, the hosting, the five-star reviews — and Airbnb takes a cut of every single booking.

Losing money on every booking

You're handing over 15–20% of every stay to Airbnb or Booking.com. That's thousands a year that should be in your pocket.

No direct presence

Guests Google your property name after finding you on a platform — and find nothing. No website, no trust, no direct booking option.

Photos don't do it justice

You look incredible in person. But a cluttered, slow website with poor layout makes your property look like every other rental.

Interior of a beautifully styled holiday cottage

Why Choose anr.design

We help holiday let owners take back control

Based in Ampleforth in the heart of Ryedale, we understand the holiday let market. We build beautiful websites with direct booking that save you thousands in platform fees.

We write all the content, showcase your property with care, and build a booking system that works. You focus on your guests. We'll handle the rest.

Direct Booking System

Stunning Photo Layout

Availability Calendar

Google Visibility

Who we help

Websites for every type of holiday accommodation

Whether you've got one cottage or a portfolio of properties — we build websites that get guests booking direct and keep the commission in your pocket.

Holiday Cottages

Stone cottages, barn conversions, period properties — showcased with stunning photography, availability calendars, and direct booking that saves you thousands.

Glamping & Shepherd's Huts

Unique stays need unique websites — atmospheric photography, what's included, seasonal pricing, and the kind of design that makes people book instantly.

Holiday Parks & Lodges

Multiple units, different pricing tiers, seasonal availability — a clear website that lets guests compare options and book the right stay.

B&Bs & Guest Houses

Room-by-room showcases, breakfast menus, local area guides — everything guests need to choose you over the chains.

Portfolio Owners

Multiple properties across different locations — one cohesive website that showcases every property and manages bookings centrally.

Serviced Accommodation

Corporate-ready websites with professional photography, proximity to transport, and the booking systems that corporate clients expect.

How it works

Three simple steps to booking direct

01

Tell us about your property

A relaxed chat about your cottage, your guests, and what you want — more direct bookings, fewer platform fees, better photos.

02

We design & build it

A beautiful website with stunning photos, clear pricing, availability calendar, and a direct booking system that works.

03

Launch & start saving

Your new site goes live. Guests find you on Google, book direct, and you keep every penny. We handle hosting and support.

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What you get

Everything you need to book direct

A complete website built to showcase your property and convert visitors into direct bookings — no platform fees.

Stunning Property Design

Photography-led layouts that showcase every room, every view, and every detail — the kind of design that makes people book.

Mobile Ready & Fast

Guests browse on their phones, often while travelling. Your site loads fast and looks beautiful on every device.

Direct Booking System

Availability calendar, pricing, instant confirmation — guests book and pay directly. No platform commission.

Google & SEO Setup

Show up when guests search 'holiday cottage North Yorkshire' — proper local SEO and Google Business Profile setup.

Photo Galleries & Virtual Tours

Full-screen galleries, room-by-room layouts, and optional virtual tours that let guests explore before they arrive.

Ongoing Support

Hosting, security, seasonal pricing updates, and content changes. We keep your site running year-round.

What's at stake

Every platform booking costs you money

The maths is simple. A website with direct booking pays for itself within a handful of stays. Without one, you're giving away thousands every year.

Without your own website

15–20% commission on every stay

No direct relationship with guests

Competing with identical listings

Platform controls your visibility

With an anr.design website

Keep 100% of every direct booking

Guests return and recommend you

Your property, your brand, your rules

No tech headaches — ever

Kind words

Trusted by holiday let owners

★★★★★

"The website paid for itself within two months. We went from 100% Airbnb to over half our bookings coming direct. The savings are enormous."

★★★★★

"Guests now Google us by name and book straight through our site. The photography and design make the cottage look as good as it really is."

★★★★★

"anr.design understood exactly what we needed — a beautiful site that showcases the property and makes booking effortless. Enquiries went up immediately."

Ready to get started?

Let's get guests booking direct

Fill in the form and we'll get back to you within 24 hours. We'll show you exactly how a proper website can save you thousands in platform fees.

✓ Free, no-obligation quote

✓ Response within 24 hours

✓ Direct booking system included

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Tell us about your property and we'll take it from there.

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Let's build a website your business <em>deserves</em>

Get in touch for a free, no-pressure chat about your project. We'll listen, advise, and help you take the first step.