Bed and Breakfast Insurance 

Bed and Breakfast Insurance

Running a Guest house or bed and breakfast can be one of the most rewarding endeavours, however, like any venture, it comes with its share of risks. That’s where guest house or bed and breakfast insurance steps in to safeguard your business. It not only protects your property but also shields you from potential liabilities that could arise during a guest’s stay.

With guests frequently coming and going, liabilities increase. Accidents or injuries on your property could lead to costly claims. B&B insurance covers such situations, ensuring you’re financially safeguarded.

Guest House Insurance

Bed and Breakfast (B&B) Insurance is essential for anyone operating a Guest House hospitality business. This specialised cover protects your property, guests, and assets from unexpected events.

Should a guest accidentally spilling red wine on an expensive rug or accidently damage furniture during their stay, without the right insurance policy in place, those expenses could come out of your pocket. Investing in Bed and Breakfast Insurance means safeguarding your hard work while providing peace of mind for both you and your guests.

What is Included in a Bed and Breakfast Insurance Policy?

Standard covers for a Guest house hospitality business include (but not limited to);

  • Public Liability Insurance
    Public Liability Insurance is a critical cover, should a visitor slips and falls on your premises, you might face costly legal claims. Having comprehensive Bed and Breakfast Insurance can help mitigate these risks.
  • Employers Liability Insurance
    Employers Liability Insurance is a legal requirement should you engage staff to work within your business.
  • Buildings Cover
    Protection for your biggest asset, your business property.
  • Contents Cover and Accidental Damage
    Critical cover should something happens to your furnishings or equipment.
  • Business Interruption.
    Should your business be unable to operate due to unforeseen circumstances (a flood for example), business interruption insurance would cover your business until you are back up and running. If you have to close temporarily because of repairs, knowing you have support can ease financial stress.
  • Guest Content Cover. This protects your guests’ belongings whilst at your bed and breakfast facility.


Additional covers include (but not limited to);

Why Choose Konsileo for your Guest House Insurance?

At Konsileo we have specialist hospitality team who understands the unique challenges faced by guest houses, B&Bs and the hospitality sector. We offer competitive quotes from “A” Rated underwriters and a dedicated manager to personally handle your business.

Our risk assessed covers helps you focus on providing excellent service to your guests, rather than worrying about unforeseen incidents.

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Bed and Breakfast Insurance - Frequently asked questions

Bed and Breakfast Insurance is suitable for B&B owners, guest houses, boutique accommodation providers, farm stays, country inns and homeowners who let rooms to paying guests.

Standard home insurance is not usually designed for businesses that accommodate paying guests. Specialist Bed and Breakfast Insurance provides protection tailored to the risks of running a hospitality business.

Yes. Public Liability Insurance can help protect your business if a guest is injured or their property is damaged because of your business activities or the condition of your premises.

If you employ staff, Employers' Liability Insurance is usually a legal requirement in the UK. It protects your business if an employee becomes ill or is injured while carrying out their work.

Yes. Policies can be customised for small family-run B&Bs, luxury guest houses, listed buildings, countryside accommodation, coastal properties and mixed residential and commercial premises.

Yes. Policies can be customised for small family-run B&Bs, luxury guest houses, listed buildings, countryside accommodation, coastal properties and mixed residential and commercial premises.