Maine Stays Blog

What is being built around Merry Hill, what is there now and how the area got here, written for guests staying at The Merry Hill Lounge in Brierley Hill.

Three ways to let a Coventry house to working guests: management, a company let or a quiet sale. How they compare and what to check before any of them start.

What councils look for in temporary accommodation, why whole self-contained homes help families and what a landlord needs in place before a placement.

For one night a hotel wins; for a week or a month, the maths flips. How serviced accommodation compares to hotels for UK long stays, what you really get for the money, and when a hotel still makes sense.

An honest guide to HS2 contractor accommodation in Coventry. Hotels vs serviced houses vs Airbnb, how to negotiate weekly rates, and what HS2 teams actually need from a base near the Interchange Station and Delta Junction sites.

Real Coventry numbers for 2026. When hotels win, when serviced accommodation wins, and the hidden costs on both sides — for 1-night, 1-week, and 1-month stays.

Honest accommodation advice for NEC Birmingham event visitors. Why Coventry (15 minutes away) often makes more sense than paying Birmingham NEC area prices — plus which events it works for and which it doesn't.

Discover everything you need to know about finding the perfect short stay accommodation in Coventry. From location tips to amenity essentials, we cover all the key considerations for your next visit.

Explore the advantages of choosing serviced accommodation for your work contracts. Learn why modern serviced houses offer superior comfort, flexibility, and value compared to traditional hotel stays.

Make the most of your time in Coventry with our curated guide to the city's top attractions, museums, dining spots, and hidden gems. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning guests alike.

With HS2 construction ramping up near Coventry, finding quality accommodation is essential. Discover why serviced houses are the top choice for HS2 contractors and engineers working in the West Midlands.

Comparing Airbnb with professional serviced accommodation in Coventry. We break down the pros, cons, and hidden costs so you can make the best choice for your stay.

Navigate Booking.com like a pro to find top-rated short stay properties in Coventry. Tips on filters, reviews, and what to look for when booking serviced accommodation online.