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When planning your stay in Southampton, booking directly with Town or Country through our website, www.townorcountry.co.uk, offers several key advantages over using third-party platforms like Airbnb or Booking.com. As specialists in serviced accommodation, we provide...

In a move that has garnered significant attention across various sectors, the Bank of England has today cut the base rate to 5%. This decision, aimed at stimulating the economy, brings both challenges and opportunities for property investors and landlords. One of the...

Running short-term accommodation can be incredibly rewarding, but it's essential to understand the time commitment involved. Depending on the nature of your property, you might spend 2-3 hours daily managing it, with this increasing to 5-8 hours on days when guests...

We are currently on the lookout for two superstars to join our friendly team in Southampton!  If you, or someone you may know, might be interested, please send your CV and covering email to richard.clarke@townorcountry.co.uk.   CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE -...

As summer approaches, there’s no better time to explore the natural wonders and cultural treasures of The New Forest. Located just a short drive from Southampton, this enchanting national park offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty waiting to be...

Transforming your property into serviced accommodation with Town or Country can be a rewarding endeavour, attracting business and leisure travellers who seek the comfort of home combined with the convenience of a hotel. To stand out in the competitive market, it's...

When it comes to managing serviced accommodation, ensuring you have the right insurance coverage is paramount. From protecting your property against unforeseen events to safeguarding your guests and business interests, insurance plays a crucial role in mitigating...

As a landlord, deciding between traditional long-term letting and serviced accommodation can be challenging. However, at Town or Country, we believe serviced accommodation offers several advantages that make it a better and safer alternative. Here’s why you should...

When planning a visit to Southampton, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is where to stay. With its rich maritime history, bustling cultural scene, and strategic location, Southampton offers a plethora of accommodation options. However, for travellers...

Nestled on the south coast of England, Southampton is a city brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its significant maritime heritage and as the departure point of the RMS Titanic, Southampton offers an array of attractions and activities that...