About EKLiving
Local property managers in South Wales and Bristol.
We manage Airbnbs, serviced accommodation and HMOs for landlords and investors, and we give you back the time, energy and freedom you deserve.
Who we are
Managed as if it were our own.
EKLiving offers Airbnb and serviced accommodation management, and HMO management with guaranteed rent, to landlords across South Wales and Bristol.
- Hands-off and hassle-free. We understand the stress property can bring, and we take it on.
- One expert team across serviced accommodation and HMO management.
- Fully taken care of. Your property is looked after as if it were our own.
- Your time back. The time, energy and freedom you deserve.
The founders
Founded by Kurtis Simpson and Emily Havard.
EKLiving is run by its two co-founders, both based in Swansea, with local teams for cleaning, maintenance and guest support across South Wales and Bristol.
Kurtis Simpson
Co-founder and Director
Kurtis co-founded EKLiving in 2020 and has been a director ever since, managing Airbnb and HMO properties across South Wales and Bristol.
Kurtis on LinkedIn
Emily Havard
Co-founder and Director
Emily co-founded EKLiving in 2020 and leads the company's strategy and daily operations, from guaranteed rent for HMO landlords to fully managed short lets.
Emily on LinkedIn
Where we work
Local teams in South Wales and Bristol.
We manage Airbnbs, serviced accommodation and HMOs where we can be on site quickly. Cleaning, maintenance and guest support are all local.
Cardiff
Cardiff city centre, Cardiff Bay and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Swansea Bay
Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot, for leisure stays and contractors alike.
Bridgend
On the M4 between Cardiff and Swansea, for working stays and the coast.
Pontypool
Pontypool and the surrounding towns, close to Cwmbran and Newport.
Bristol
Clifton and across the city, for business and leisure stays.
We are also taking on new properties across the rest of South Wales, including Newport. Outside these areas? Use the estimator and leave your details, and we will tell you as soon as we cover you.
- 15%Full management fee, of net revenue
- 0%Fees on guaranteed rent for HMOs
- Up to 5 yearsRent guaranteed, no voids
- 24/7Guest communication handled
Next step
Let's talk about your property.
A free, no-obligation call. We will tell you honestly whether short stays or a guaranteed rent will earn you more.
Our long-let promise: if your first 12 months earn less than a typical long let, we pay you the difference, up to two months of our fees. Conditions apply.