Smarter housing for your workforce
Cost-effective, flexible accommodation for employees, contractors, and relocating staff on the Isle of Man. Fully managed, fully vetted, hassle-free.
Speak to JamieWhether you're relocating employees, housing contractors, or supporting seasonal staff, PorchLight offers a smarter alternative to expensive hotels and inflexible long-term rentals. Quality accommodation in vetted homes or mid-term lets, professionally managed from start to finish.
Why businesses choose PorchLight
Significant cost savings
Quality accommodation at a fraction of hotel or corporate rental prices. Reduce your housing costs without compromising on quality, comfort, or safety.
Flexible durations
From weeks to months, we tailor arrangements to your needs. No long-term lease commitments, no minimum stays, no rigid contracts.
Fully managed service
We handle everything - vetting, matching, agreements, and ongoing support. Your team gets a quality home, you get zero admin.
Vetted and professional
Every homeowner and property is ID checked, referenced, and assessed by our team. Clear agreements and professional oversight throughout.
Real homes, not hotel rooms
Your employees get a private room in a genuine home with kitchen, living space, and a comfortable environment, or a private house. Better for wellbeing, better for retention.
Single point of contact
One dedicated contact manages everything for you. No chasing multiple providers or dealing with different landlords. Simple, streamlined, stress-free.
Who we work with
PorchLight's business housing works for any organisation that needs quality accommodation on the Isle of Man, including:
How it works
Get in touch and let us know your requirements - number of employees, duration, preferences, and timescales. We'll work with you to find the right solution.
We match your employees with suitable, vetted homes from our network. Every property is assessed and every homeowner is checked.
We handle all agreements, house rules, and logistics. Everything is in place before your employee arrives.
Your employee or contractor moves into a comfortable, welcoming home. We provide 24/7 support and a single point of contact for any issues throughout their stay.
How we compare
| Hotels | Long-term rentals | Porch Light | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | £££ | ££ | £ |
| Flexibility | Nightly | 6-12 month contracts | Weeks to months |
| Home comforts | Limited | Yes | Yes |
| Kitchen/living space | Rarely | Yes | Yes |
| Vetting & oversight | No | Minimal | Full |
| Ongoing support | No | Minimal | 24/7 |
| Setup time | Instant | Weeks | Days |
| Admin for you | Booking per stay | Contracts, deposits | We handle it all |
Better for your people too
A real home environment, not an impersonal hotel room
Private house or bedroom with access to kitchen and living spaces
A comfortable base that supports wellbeing and work-life balance
A welcoming, vetted home in a safe environment
The chance to feel settled and part of a community from day one
Be part of the solution
Whether you have a room to offer or you're looking for a place to call home, there's a place for you at PorchLight.