{"id":110869,"date":"2023-02-28T14:01:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T14:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/?p=110869"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:30:11","slug":"how-to-name-your-holiday-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-name-your-holiday-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How to name your holiday home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to purchasing a holiday property, you will need to name your holiday home if you are looking to holiday let it.<\/p>\n<p>A name provides a personality for your property but also, helps for guests to find the property on a street and for SEO purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Read on for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/\">Lyme Bay Holidays<\/a> guide on how to name your holiday home.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your holiday home is located by the sea, seek inspiration from that! Names such as Ocean Watch, Seaside Retreat and Lyme Bay View are great choices.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re surrounded by countryside, names such as Meadow Retreat, Ivy Lodge and Valley View reflect the environment well.<\/p>\n<p>By calling your property something relating to the area they are within will give guests more insight to the area your holiday home resides.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>History<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110871\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lyme Regis is steeped in history with female palentologist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk\/collection\/mary-anning\/\">Mary Anning<\/a> being a notable figure of the town. Naming your holiday home after historical figures or landmarks is great for search engine optimisation (SEO).<\/p>\n<p>Names such as Anning Cottage, Cobb View and Jurassic Retreat are great names that reflect the local history and landmarks.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Property features<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your property was a functioning mill, stable or something of importance, naming your holiday home after this communicates to guests its features.<\/p>\n<p>Names such as The Old Mill, Staddles and Blacksmith Cottage are great examples of names that pay homage to their previous duties.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Pet names<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to be a pet-friendly holiday home, naming your property after a current or past pet is a lovely touch.<\/p>\n<p>This brings personality and a story to your property, making guests form a connection with your holiday home. Therefore, creating a personal connection can result in repeat bookings.<\/p>\n<p>Names such as Charlie\u2019s Rest, Rupert\u2019s Cottage and Henry\u2019s View are adorable names.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Floral and wildlife names<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110872\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seashell Cottage, Blossom House and Seahorse Apartment are names that invoke romance. If your holiday home is cosy and cute, these are great names to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you have a garden full of roses or lavender which you could consider also.<\/p>\n<p>Naming your property after local flora and fauna is a beautiful tribute to the gorgeous surroundings.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>How to name your Dorset and Devon Holiday Home<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lymebayholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/02\/How-to-name-your-holiday-home-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still struggling for inspiration on how to name your Dorset and Devon holiday home, at Lyme Bay Holidays we are here to help.<\/p>\n<p>From a free pricing appraisal, we\u2019ll assist you every step of the way on your holiday letting journey.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: -25px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/sykescottages.jotform.com\/jsform\/260635230568962\"><\/script><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to purchasing a holiday property, you will need to name your holiday home if you are looking to holiday let it. 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