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Why a Hot Tub Could Be Your Holiday Let’s Best Next Investment

nic carr, October 26 2026

A cottage with a private hot tub offers guests something easy to picture: a day exploring the countryside, followed by a warm soak under the evening sky. For holiday homeowners, that experience has a clear commercial appeal. Hot tubs are among the most searched-for property features on the Sykes website, according to its 2025 Staycation Index....

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Hot Tub Running Costs in the UK: What You'll Actually Pay For

Birchwells Spas, October 19 2026

A hot tub’s running costs are made up of more than its energy use. You’ll also need to account for water treatment, refills and occasional maintenance. The biggest variable is usually how the tub is heated: with electricity or a wood-fired stove. There isn’t one reliable monthly figure for every hot tub. Size, insulation, weather, water...

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