{"id":3259,"date":"2025-08-29T10:28:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T10:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/?p=3259"},"modified":"2025-08-29T10:32:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T10:32:07","slug":"resource-catalogue-of-alternative-accommodation-with-concepts-costings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/resource-catalogue-of-alternative-accommodation-with-concepts-costings\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource: Catalogue of Alternative Accommodation with Concepts &#038; Costings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of starting an alternative tourism business, the choices can feel overwhelming. Should you invest in a pod, a shepherd hut, or maybe go bigger with a safari tent or eco-cabin? Each option comes with different startup costs, market demand, and rental potential. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve created this Catalogue of Accommodation Concepts\u2014to give you a clear, side-by-side view of what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check Out the Epic Stays Catalogue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It covers important aspects of developing an alternative accommodation that will help your business start and remain viable.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Upcoming Market Trends\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Glamping and alternative stays are growing across Europe. According to\u00a0<em>Savills<\/em>, demand in Ireland and other parts of Europe has risen sharply as travellers seek unique, nature-based escapes. By 2030, the global glamping market is expected to exceed \u20ac6.3 billion, making it one of the fastest-growing tourism sectors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Costing Insights\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 From bell tents to luxury eco-pods, the catalogue helps you see realistic setup costs\u2014including planning, infrastructure, and unit build prices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Revenue Potential\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Each concept includes average nightly rates, helping you build pricing strategies and test your return on investment (ROI).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Use This Catalogue<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Compare Costs vs Returns\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Use the nightly rental rates to estimate your break-even point.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Match to Market Trends\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 In Ireland and the Netherlands, pods and cabins perform well; in Italy and Slovenia, yurts and shepherd huts are popular; while Iceland demands insulated, weather-proof structures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Think Long-Term\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 A bell tent may get you started quickly, but cabins or pods deliver more reliable year-round income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adapt to Your Location\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Consider zoning, weather, and guest expectations in your country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Download the Catalogue <a href=\"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/download\/3211\/?tmstv=1756463269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You may also be interested in our Blog:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/resource-templates-for-financial-planning-budgeting-and-costings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-redactor-style-cache=\"background-color: var(--color-dark-orange);\">Alternative Accommodation European Concepts &amp;\u00a0Costings<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of starting an alternative tourism business, the choices can feel overwhelming. Should you invest in a pod, a shepherd hut, or maybe go bigger with a safari tent or eco-cabin? Each option comes with different startup costs, market demand, and rental potential. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve created this Catalogue of Accommodation Concepts\u2014to give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3259"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3310,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3259\/revisions\/3310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epicstays.eu\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}