Daily Mail

Italy's new war on Airbnb rentals: Key boxes to be outlawed across the country in clampdown on short term lets amid growing anger anti-tourism protests

Italy is to ban Airbnb metal key boxes in the country's latest move to clampdown on over-tourism. Authorities ruled on Tuesday that tourists must now meet the property owner in person to verify their ...
LBC

Italy steps up war on Airbnb rentals as key boxes banned amid growing anti-tourism revolt

Italy has introduced a ban on metal key boxes outside rental properties, in the latest clampdown on AirBnb lettings across the country. Instead of renters collecting the key from a locked box, Airbnb ...
Independent.ie

Call for Airbnb key boxes attached to public bike stands to be ‘treated like litter’ by city council

Key boxes photographed in Dublin by Cllr Janet Horner Key boxes photographed in Dublin by Cllr Janet Horner A councillor has called for ‘key boxes’ attached to bike racks and street signs around the ...
Daily Mail

War on tourists spreads to the south of France as Marseille officials start sawing off key boxes in clampdown on Airbnb lettings

The mayor of Marseille has announced that all lockboxes and key safes must be removed from properties in a matter of days as part of new measures cracking down on Airbnb rentals amid spiralling house ...
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Italy bans Airbnb key boxes

Italy is to crack down on short-term let platforms such as Airbnb by decreeing that property owners can no longer use metal key boxes as a means of allowing tourists to access rental apartments. The ...