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Serviced Apartment Interior Design

Furniture for short-term rental properties
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Serviced Apartment Interior Design

Furniture for short-term rental properties
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100+ employees
across 5 offices

£2M+ inventory for
immediate dispatch

In-house
installation teams

Full lifecycle service from design to recycling

25+ branded vehicles, 100k sq ft warehousing

In the dynamic landscape of short-term rental properties, serviced apartments, holiday lets and Airbnbs, standing out from the crowd is not merely a goal; it has become an essential requirement.

LOFT's interior design and FF&E service is tailored specifically to the needs of those operating in the serviced apartment and short-term rental market. Backed by 23 years of independent UK ownership and a People First Design methodology that puts guest experience at the centre of every scheme.

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Dining area with a table and chairs in a modern kitchen setting
Modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.
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Putting Your Guests First

What truly distinguishes LOFT is our unwavering commitment to a “People First” ethos. With 23 years of experience in the residential interiors industry, our carefully curated furniture strikes a harmonious balance between style, durability and environmental responsibility - all underpinned by our People First Design methodology, which puts the guest experience first in every decision we make. Our dedicated in-house team handles everything from initial concept design through to delivery, assembly, and installation.

We also remove old furnishings responsibly through our in-house recycling centre, which achieves a 98% waste diversion rate, backed by ISO 14001:2015 accreditation. The end result? A move-in-ready space that enchants your guests and significantly enhances their overall experience.

Holly House

Small living room with grey sofa, coffee table and green chairs

Holly House

LOFT worked closely with this client to bring their serviced accommodation to life. Holly House, a three-bedroom property, was getting a huge upgrade and LOFT were there to provide our expert Serviced Accommodation interior design and furniture service.

When it came to refurbishing the property, LOFT advised on colour choices for the rooms. As well as this, we worked with client's contractor to design in built cupboards and shelving in living room.

LOFT then provided a bespoke quote for furniture ideal for the Serviced Accommodation industry and tailored to Holly House.

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Dovecotes

living area with dark blue sofa, coffee table and occasional chairs

Dovecotes

LOFT came in towards the end of the project, when the property was almost complete.

Despite the tight timeframe, we were able to create a tasteful bespoke quote based on the modern building.

Our interior design choices were dictated by what would fit in the space. We added some pops of colour throughout to add even more personality to the property.

In total, it only took us 2 days to fully furnish, deliver and install the apartments.

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Buxton Road

large living room large sofa, coffee tables, and chairs

Buxton

LOFT Interior Designers were tasked with transforming this grand property into a modern Airbnb.

This Grade II listed property has plenty of period features, including an impressive fireplace and ceiling in the living room. The large rooms also needed furniture to fit the space, without looking too cluttered.

The client wanted furniture and accessories which felt modern and relevant to today, while complementing the property.

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Build to Rent developments are purpose-designed for rental only, typically with professional management, shared amenities, and longer tenancy options. Unlike traditional buy-to-let, BTR focuses on community creation, superior amenities, and operational efficiency across multiple units to maximise tenant satisfaction and retention.

BTR furnishing requires a strategic balance between durability, style, and cost-effectiveness across multiple units. The focus is on creating a cohesive design language throughout the development while allowing for customisation options to appeal to different tenant segments. Furnishing packages often need to be scalable for developments with 100+ units.

Current high-performing BTR developments typically feature co-working spaces, wellness areas, communal lounges, and technology integration. The most successful amenity spaces are those that create genuine community engagement rather than simply providing facilities. Furnishing these spaces requires specialised knowledge of commercial-grade products that can withstand intensive use while maintaining a residential feel.

Strategic interior design establishes your brand identity, creates memorable spaces that resonate with your target demographic, and optimizes the functionality of both private and shared areas. A cohesive design approach can reduce void periods, command premium rents, and create a distinctive position in a competitive market.

For BTR properties, a 5-7 year replacement cycle is typical for apartment furniture, while high-traffic common areas may require refreshing every 3-5 years. Creating a phased replacement plan helps distribute costs while ensuring properties maintain their appeal. Many BTR operators work with partners like LOFT to develop strategic refurbishment schedules.