About Pikl
Pikl is a UK insurtech that provides specialist insurance for the sharing economy, focused on short-term rental operators and hosts. They offer host, holiday-let and landlord cover plus innovative products such as insurance-backed flexible cancellation and deposit-replacement solutions, and B2B white-label integrations to reduce booking friction and transfer risk to insurers.
What sets them apart
Bespoke insurance products specifically designed for the sharing economy and short-term rental hosts, covering gaps traditional insurers often exclude.
Key Capabilities
Specialist Airbnb/short-term rental host insurance
Holiday let and landlord insurance for short- and long-term guests
Insurance for static caravans
park homes
lodges
chalets and glamping pods
Flexible rental-period coverage with bespoke policy options
Protection against malicious damage and theft
B2B insurance products and partnerships for letting agencies
PMS providers and OTAs
Online multi-step quoting platform (quote.pikl.com)
FCA-regulated policies with documented terms and compliance disclosures
Customer support and claims handling tailored to sharing-economy hosts
Company Information
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Norwich, England, UK
Company Size
11-50
Total Funding
$2.77M (equity crowdfunding, 03/2023)
Website
www.pikl.comPikl Pricing
Pricing information not available
Visit website for pricingWhat Users Say
Overall sentiment from online reviews is very positive: customers repeatedly praise Pikl for its personable, knowledgeable customer service, clear explanations, and flexible policies tailored to short‑term rental hosts. Key strengths are fast response times, the ability to place difficult risks (properties other insurers declined), and specialist knowledge of Airbnb/holiday‑let needs; a typical starting hosting price is noted around £39.99. Common concerns are rare and minor — occasional perceptions of higher pricing and an isolated advertising/price clarity issue that Pikl has addressed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pikl?
Pikl is a UK insurtech that provides specialist insurance for the sharing economy, focused on short-term rental operators and hosts. They offer host, holiday-let and landlord cover plus innovative products such as insurance-backed flexible cancellation and deposit-replacement solutions, and B2B white-label integrations to reduce booking friction and transfer risk to insurers.
What features does Pikl offer?
Pikl key features include: Specialist Airbnb/short-term rental host insurance, Holiday let and landlord insurance for short- and long-term guests, Insurance for static caravans, park homes, lodges.
Does Pikl have an API?
Pikl API availability: Unknown.
Does Pikl have a mobile app?
Pikl mobile app availability: None.