Running a B&B - A Landlady's Guide - A Practical guide for anyone planning to set up run a small B&B

Informationen zum Autor After a career as an air stewardess and a spell travelling abroad! Christabel Milner settled in the UK to set up her first Bed and Breakfast business. She has published articles on the subject in national newspapers and magazines. She is currently running a B&B in West Sussex. Klappentext A practical guide for anyone planning to set up and run a small B&B in their home! which covers everything from choosing the bed linen to safeguarding personal security. Milner has run a series of B&Bs herself! and she explores the issues and shows the reader how they can make a success of it in this comprehensive book. Zusammenfassung Bed and Breakfast accommodation is growing in popularity as an alternative to the more anonymous hotels and travel lodges. But running a B&B is not without its pitfalls and anyone thinking about setting up such a business needs to be aware of these. This book explores the issues and shows you how to make a success of it. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Preface; Part One: Finding out what's involved in running a Bed and Breakfast; 1. Understanding the reality of running a Bed and Breakfast; 2. Establishing whether there's a market for your Bed and Breakfast; 3. Ensuring your current home is suitable to be a Bed and Breakfast; 4. Equipping your Bed and Breakfast; 5. The day-to-day running a Bed and Breakfast; 6. Providing a good breakfast and an evening meal; 7. Your personal safety; 8. Managing the finances; 9. Final anecdotes and miscellaneous advice; Index

Product details

• Authors: Christ Milner, Christabel Milner, Milner Christabel
• Publisher: How to Books UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.06.2008
• EAN: 9781845282691
• ISBN: 978-1-84528-269-1
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, Management & management techniques, Management and management techniques, Hotel & catering trades, Hotel, hospitality and catering trades