# Holiday Let Mortgages: Complete Guide to Short-Term Rental Finance
Holiday let mortgages are specialist products for properties used as short-term holiday rentals.
## What is a Holiday Let?
A holiday let is a property rented out for short periods, typically for holidays, with higher rental yields than traditional buy to let.
## Holiday Let Requirements
### Rental Income
– **Higher rental yields** than traditional BTL
– **Seasonal variations** in income
– **Furnished property** requirements
– **Professional management** often needed
### Planning Considerations
– **Change of use** planning permission
– **Local authority** restrictions
– **Business rates** implications
– **Tourist tax** requirements
*Interested in holiday let investment? Our specialist brokers can help you understand the requirements and secure appropriate finance.*