SHORT STAYS, FULLY MANAGED

Turning voids into revenue

Voids are inevitable, we turn them into revenue.

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THE PROBLEM

Voids are inevitable.

Lease-up periods drag on. Winter occupancy dips. Post-refurbishment gaps linger. PBSA summer breaks run long. These moments cost you money. Lost revenue like this compounds across a portfolio.

Bloqq turns these moments into revenue. We deploy short stays into your building, filling voids with vetted, quality guests while you focus on your core business. We are operators, not a software platform or remote agency. We put our people on-site, manage guests end-to-end and take full accountability for performance.

How Short Stays Help

Boost Revenue at Launch

Short stays work in tandem with your lease-up velocity. Unlock additional revenue while handing units back aligned with your leasing pace.

Stabilise the Final 5-15%

Short stays smooth out fluctuating occupancies throughout the year. Especially helpful during winter to avoid eroding your average unit rental yield.

Benefit the Community

Tenants don't always have space to host friends or family. Short stays in quality apartments offer an easy solution for your residents.

Convert Warm Leads

A chance to stay is a great tool for your leasing teams to increase conversion rates and lessen marketing spend.

BY THE NUMBERS

Proven performance across the UK & Ireland.

82%
Average Portfolio Occupancy
£126
Average Nightly Rate
19 Days
Average Time to Go Live
4.6★
Trustpilot Rating
24/7
Guest Support
90 Days
Risk-Free Pilot
WHAT WE DO

The Bloqq approach.

Hands-free operations. Flexible deployment. Community conscious.

Short stay management designed for your portfolio.

FLAGSHIP

Full Management

We deploy on-site, manage guests end-to-end, handle cleaning, linens, guest support, pricing and reporting. Fully off-hand for you.

  • On-site staff deployed
  • Guest vetting & meet-and-greet
  • 24/7 guest support
  • Professional cleaning & linens
  • Revenue management & reporting

Hybrid

We handle guest acquisition, listing management and on site cleaning coordination. You handle guest check-ins.

  • Guest vetting
  • Booking and listing management
  • Professional cleaning & linens
  • Revenue management & reporting

Digital Only

We get the guest to the door. Marketing, listing, booking management and pricing. You handle everything on the ground.

  • Guest vetting
  • Booking and listing management
  • Revenue management & reporting
Start with just 5 units. Take them back anytime. No upfront fees.
Not convinced? Ask about our 90-day risk-free Pilot Programme.
HOW IT WORKS

Screened, Controlled, Protected.

How Bloqq safeguards each stay.

At Booking

Guest, and student screening, ID verification and background checks before any stay is confirmed.

At Check-in

Meet and greet all guests on-site. Confirm IDs match booking details.

During Stay

24/7 guest support team. Bloqq staff on-site. Optional noise and smoke monitoring available.

Post Stay

Full unit inventory and condition capture. Damage protection via our insurance partner.

Truvi damage protection available as an optional add-on, covering up to $5 million per incident.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Built for the institutional and private market.

BTR

De-risk lease-ups and smooth out vacancy spikes across your portfolio.

PBSA

Monetise summer voids and semester gaps without disrupting your student community.

Co-Living

Flexible short stay integration that respects your community standards.

Private Portfolios

Professional management for investor portfolios, from 5 units to 500.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Trusted by operators across the UK & Ireland.

"Bloqq have done an outstanding job managing our properties. They have a deep understanding of PBSA and have opened up new revenue streams we didn't know were possible. Truly proactive and a pleasure to work with."

Anie Dearden
Operations Manager, Mezzino Student Living

"Strong results across BTR and private investors. High occupancy, strong market knowledge, and first-rate operational support across all our sites."

Megan Copley
Director of International Real Estate Investment, Sable International

"We needed a flexible partner who could move quickly and adapt to changing occupancy levels, and Bloqq delivered exactly that. From mobilisation through to day-to-day operations, their team works seamlessly alongside ours. The uplift in bookings and revenue has been clear, but equally important has been the smooth operational experience for both our residents and Bloqq's student guests. Bloqq brings a rare combination of commercial focus and operational excellence."

Greg Withers
Property Operations & Commercial Analyst, StudentFM

"Bloqq fills our periodic gaps reliably. We get consistent bookings and revenue, and they work in harmony with our site teams. No drama, just solid results."

Noor Ahmed
Head of Operations, Iconinc

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AVAILABLE STAYS

Quality properties, carefully managed.

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ABOUT

Operators, not agents.

Bloqq is not a software platform. We're not a remote management agency. We are operators. We deploy our own teams into your buildings, take ownership of the guest experience and deliver accountable performance, all under one structure.

With offices in Barcelona and Bulgaria and on-site teams deployed across the UK & Ireland, we work where you work. Our focus is simple: performance, accountability and results.

Tom Fisher
Co-Founder & CCO

Over 7 years in short-term rentals leading go-to-market teams and delivering predictable revenue growth. Previously managing 600 units at Lavanda.

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Tihana Sarkic
Co-Founder & COO

Nearly 9 years of operational experience at market-leading operators. Managing teams of 30+ to deliver operational excellence across the UK, Ireland and Spain.

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Get in Touch

United Kingdom

3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul St
London, EC2A 4NE
hello@bloqq.co

Spain

Av del Portal de l'Angel, 40
Ciutat Vella, 08002
Barcelona
hello@bloqq.co

Careers at Bloqq

We're growing across Europe. Come build something that matters.

Bloqq is a fast-moving, honest business focused on high standards. Our team is trusted to take ownership, solve problems and continuously improve how things are done. We keep things easy-going but we care about doing things properly.

Open Roles

Founding Account Executive, DACH
Barcelona (Hybrid) · Travel Required · Base + Uncapped Commission

Help build Bloqq's presence across the DACH region from the ground up. You'll identify opportunities, develop relationships and close the first wave of deals that define our expansion into Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Working directly with the CEO on go-to-market strategy while owning your pipeline end-to-end.

Site Onboarding & Quality Coordinator
Barcelona (Hybrid) · Travel Required · €30,000 - €40,000 + Benefits

A hands-on, travel-focused role supporting the onboarding, quality control and ongoing performance of our sites across the UK & Ireland (with EU expansion in 2026). You'll spend time on the ground at new and existing locations making sure everything is set up properly, running smoothly and consistently meeting our standards.

What you get at Bloqq

Unlimited holiday. Hybrid working from our Barcelona office. Private health insurance. Travel across Europe. Clear opportunities for growth as the business scales.

Interested but don't see the right role? Drop us a line at hello@bloqq.co

Pricing

Transparent fees. No upfront costs. Start with just 5 units.

Every engagement begins with our 90-day risk-free Pilot Programme. We earn when you earn. If performance doesn't meet expectations, you walk away with no obligation.

FLAGSHIP
Full Management
20% + VAT

We deploy on-site, manage guests end-to-end, handle cleaning, linens, guest support, pricing and reporting. Fully off-hand for you. This is a percentage of gross booking revenue. We handle every aspect of the short-stay operation so you can focus on your core business.

Hybrid
15% + VAT

We handle guest acquisition, listing management and cleaning coordination. You maintain on-site operations. This is a percentage of gross booking revenue, reflecting the shared operational responsibility between your team and ours.

Digital Only
12% + VAT

We get the guest to the door. Marketing, listing, booking management and pricing. You handle everything on the ground. This is a channel fee as a percentage of gross booking revenue, covering all digital acquisition, distribution and revenue management.

No hidden fees

No setup charges. No lock-in contracts. No minimum term beyond the 90-day pilot. Optional add-ons like Truvi damage protection (up to $5M per incident) are available but never required.

Case Studies

How we deliver for operators across the UK & Ireland.

PBSA · Mezzino Student Living
Unlocking summer revenue across a student portfolio

Mezzino had significant void periods during summer breaks across their student accommodation portfolio. Bloqq deployed fully-managed short stays into multiple sites, turning empty rooms into a new revenue stream without disrupting the student community returning in September.

85%+
Summer occupancy
19 days
Time to go live
New
Revenue stream
BTR · Sable International
Stabilising occupancy across BTR and private investor portfolios

Sable International needed a flexible partner to manage short stays across a mixed portfolio of BTR and private investor properties. Bloqq delivered high occupancy, strong market knowledge and first-rate operational support across all sites.

82%
Avg occupancy
£126
Avg nightly rate
Multi-site
Portfolio
PBSA · CRM Students
Fast mobilisation and tailored operations at scale

CRM Students saw improved occupancy and revenue from the outset. Bloqq took a tailored approach to each site and mobilised new properties with impressive speed, providing a flexible partnership that adapted to each building's unique requirements.

Fast
Mobilisation
Tailored
Per site
Improved
Revenue
PBSA · Iconinc
Reliable gap-filling with zero disruption

Iconinc needed a partner to fill periodic gaps reliably without disrupting existing operations. Bloqq delivered consistent bookings and revenue, working in harmony with on-site teams to produce solid results with no drama.

Consistent
Bookings
Zero
Disruption
Ongoing
Partnership

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before and during your stay.

Booking

How do I book a stay? ▼
You can browse available properties on our website and submit a booking request directly. We're also listed on Airbnb, Booking.com and other major platforms. Once you request a booking we'll confirm availability and send you all the details you need.
What is the minimum stay? ▼
Minimum stays vary by property and location, typically ranging from 2 to 7 nights. Each listing shows the specific minimum stay requirement. For longer stays we can often offer preferential rates.
Can I cancel or modify my booking? ▼
Cancellation policies vary by property and booking channel. We offer flexible, moderate and strict options depending on the listing. Full details are shown at the time of booking. For modifications please contact our guest support team directly.

Your Stay

How does check-in work? ▼
We offer a meet-and-greet check-in where a member of our on-site team will welcome you at the property, verify your ID, hand over keys and walk you through the apartment. We'll send full check-in instructions and contact details in advance.
Is there someone I can contact during my stay? ▼
Absolutely. Our guest support team is available 24/7. You'll have a direct line to our team from the moment you book through to check-out. We also have on-site staff at most of our properties.
Are the apartments cleaned before arrival? ▼
Yes, every apartment is professionally cleaned and inspected before each guest arrives. Fresh linens and towels are provided as standard. For longer stays we can arrange mid-stay cleaning.
What amenities are included? ▼
All our properties come with high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, fresh linens and towels, toiletries and essential supplies. Many also include smart TVs, workspaces and access to building amenities like gyms and communal areas. Check individual listings for specifics.

For Property Owners

How do you screen guests? ▼
Every guest goes through our 4-step screening process: ID verification and background checks at booking, meet-and-greet at check-in to confirm identity, 24/7 monitoring and guest support during the stay, and a full inventory and condition capture post-stay.
How quickly can you get my property live? ▼
On average we go live within 19 days. This includes professional photography, listing creation, pricing setup and operational onboarding. We handle everything so you don't have to.
What if I want to take my units back? ▼
No problem. There are no lock-in contracts. We work with you on a handback schedule that respects existing bookings and gives your leasing teams time to prepare. You can take units back aligned with your leasing pace.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

1. Who we are

Bloqq Ltd ("Bloqq", "we", "us") operates serviced accommodation management services across the UK & Ireland, with EU expansion underway in 2026. Our registered office is at Av del Portal de l'Angel, 40, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain. We are committed to protecting your personal data and being transparent about how we collect and use it.

2. Information we collect

We collect personal information that you provide directly when making a booking, contacting us or applying for a role. This includes your name, email address, phone number, payment details (processed securely via third-party providers) and any other information you choose to share. We also collect usage data through cookies and analytics tools when you visit our website.

3. How we use your information

We use your data to process bookings and manage your stay, communicate with you about your reservation, improve our services and website, comply with legal obligations and, where you have given consent, send you marketing communications about our services.

4. Data sharing

We share your data only where necessary: with property owners whose buildings you are staying in, with our technology partners (such as Guesty for property management), with payment processors to complete transactions and with authorities where required by law. We never sell your personal data to third parties.

5. Data retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, typically for the duration of your relationship with us plus a reasonable period afterwards for legal and business purposes.

6. Your rights

Under applicable data protection law you have the right to access, correct, delete or port your personal data. You also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing. To exercise any of these rights please contact us at hello@bloqq.co.

7. Contact

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at hello@bloqq.co.

Terms of Service

Last updated: April 2026

1. About these terms

These terms govern your use of the Bloqq website and services. By accessing our website or making a booking you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree please do not use our services.

2. Our services

Bloqq provides short-term rental management and booking services. We act as the operator and manager of properties on behalf of property owners. When you book a stay through our platform, your contract for accommodation is with Bloqq as the managing operator.

3. Bookings and payments

All bookings are subject to availability and confirmation. Prices are displayed inclusive of any applicable fees. Payment is processed securely at the time of booking or as specified in the booking confirmation. Cancellation terms vary by property and are displayed at the time of booking.

4. Guest responsibilities

Guests must provide valid identification at check-in, treat the property with reasonable care, respect building rules and neighbours, report any maintenance issues promptly and vacate the property by the agreed check-out time. Guests are liable for any damage caused during their stay beyond normal wear and tear.

5. Our responsibilities

We are responsible for providing clean, well-maintained accommodation as described in the listing, 24/7 guest support throughout your stay and a professional check-in and check-out experience. While we take every care to ensure accuracy, photographs and descriptions are for general guidance and minor variations may occur.

6. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Bloqq's liability for any claim arising from your stay is limited to the total amount you paid for that booking. We are not liable for indirect, consequential or special losses.

7. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2026

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

How we use cookies

We use strictly necessary cookies to keep the website functioning properly (such as remembering your login status and booking selections), analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it, and preference cookies to remember your settings and choices.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, including Google Analytics for website usage data and payment processors for secure transaction handling. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use your data.

Managing cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit allaboutcookies.org.

Contact

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@bloqq.co.