Your children have all moved out, but you’re not ready to part with your family home yet? We can totally understand. Instead of leaving their rooms unused, more and more people choose to turn their spare rooms into a B&B.

Why self-storage can be handy if you want to rent out your room

  • Create space: move stuff that you don’t need on a day-to-day basis into storage to so you can turn your spare room into a desirable AirBNB room.
  • Make your guests feel at home: let the guests feel like they are in their own space by keeping personal belongings in storage.
  • Privacy and freedom: keeping your personal belongings in storage will give you the freedom to pursuit this new venture.
Please enter a postcode or location

How Shurgard can help if you want to rent out your room

See available units

Always a storage location nearby

We have 92 self storage facilities in London, East Midlands, East of England, North West, South East South West, Wales, and West Midlands, conveniently located near main roads and public transport, so if you need to pick up something you never have to go far.

Unit sizes from 10 to 300 sq ft

Whether you are hosting a spare room or your entire home, Shurgard can offer the unit size you need.

Get expert advice

You can always talk to our store managers if you need help choosing the best storage option.

Total flexibility

Stay with us for as short or as long as you like, or if you want a smaller or lager unit, that’s okay too.

Security measures in place

Only you have access to your unit. You get your own access code and all our sites are protected by CCTV.

How self-storage works at Shurgard

Self-storage with Shurgard is easy and convenient. Here’s how to organise it in 3 easy steps.
Step 1
Find the right unit
Use our tool to find the right storage unit at the right price.
Step 2
Rent your storage unit
Complete your rental online. Not sure? Reserve your unit for free with no obligation.
Step 3
Move in
Pack your belongings and move into your storage unit.
Find my storage unit

New to self storage?

How self storage works

Self storage with Shurgard is easy. You can rent a storage unit in just 3 steps.

Get started with self storage

Our self storage prices

Here's how we quote the price of a self storage unit at Shurgard.

About storage unit prices

Our storage unit sizes

Examples of our different storage unit sizes and how to choose the right one.

See unit size examples

Temporary storage

What temporary storage at Shurgard means and how we can help you.

About temporary storage

Pick up & delivery vs. self storage

The main differences between pick up & delivery and self storage.

See comparison

Self storage FAQs

Do you have questions about self storage at Shurgard?

Check out our FAQs

Housekeeping tips

Get the most out of your storage experience with our housekeeping tips.

Read our housekeeping tips

See what customers say about Shurgard

  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
4.8/5 - 43468 reviews
LORRAINE Stewart
Shurgard Woolwich
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
Mark is helpful, professional. He answered all my questions. Great service.
Tracy Sanderson
Shurgard Reading A33 Relief Road
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
Karen has been has been amazing on site in the Reading branch, so helpful! Shout out also to Enrique and Shane at the help desk for assistance with the quote and their great advice. Access into the room was easy once we got the hang of the app. Definitely recommend this site and company.
Giedre Zakareviciene
Shurgard Northampton Central
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
Iain has provided amazing service to uz today, he was helpful, kind and we had a great experience. Thank you Surgard team and Iain especially 😊
Saz Gates
Shurgard Woolwich
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
Excellent customer service and management from Bret! The reception started to get very busy and he still managed to help me and provided his expertise after closing. Thank you Bret a credit to Shurgard.
Guy
Shurgard London Euston
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
  • true
Daniela made the whole process so easy. Have never used storage before and cannot recommend highly enough!


Member of Federation of European Self Storage Associations Member of  Self Storage Association UK Investor in People Silver EPRA Sustainability Best Practices Recommendations Gold Award The Global ESG Benchmark for Real Assets Member of  BEL ESG