7 Tips on Reopening Your Vacation Rental Business

As people begin to resume travel plans and start taking trips again, vacation rental owners all over the globe are anxious to get back to business. Many are going the extra mile to appeal to eager travelers, finally fill those vacancies, and make up for all of the last-minute cancellations and lost income.

The most important part about reopening your vacation rental is doing it safely. The number one thing travelers considered when choosing a vacation home before COVID-19 was cleanliness, and that concern has been increased ten-fold. Taking intentional steps to clean and sanitize according to (and exceeding) CDC guidelines is the best way to keep you and your guests safe and healthy while on vacation.

Here are a few steps you can take to ensure an effective re-opening

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Get a professional vacation rental website

Get your own professional website for your vacation rental. With an independent website you can take direct bookings and avoid fees (most vacation rental sites such as Airbnb, Tripadvisor or Booking takes up to 20% on top of your price, imagine if you could keep this cut yourself). There are...
Check your Airbnb ranking position

It's a proven fact that people are more likely to click on and book the listings appearing first after they have made a search on Airbnb. And with 100's or even 1000's of Airbnb listings in the most popular areas, and more listings added every week, you better stay ahead of your...
4 ways to earn money on Airbnb without owning a residental property

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The worlds most expensive Airbnbs

Chateau in Burgundy, Burgundy, France

Based in the heart of northern Burgundy this Chateau looks something out of a fairytale. If you rent this property, you'll enjoy 20 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. It also has a cave bedroom and living room, with views over the valley. Live in this fairytale-like castle...
Brisas Del Mar Beach Oasis, Brisas Del Mar Beach Oasis, Mexico

Overlooking the sea of Cortez, Brisas Del Mar Beach Oasis comes with your own on-site private chef and butler. This property is listed on Airbnb for £7628 per night.
Villa Machiavelli, Italy, Toscana

This villa accommadtes up to 16 people and is based just 20 minutes outside Florence in the Chianti Classico region. You can drive in or arrive in a helicopter with YOUR private helipad. Topped with panoramic views of the countryside, you can explore the vineyards and olive groves. It is...
Park City Castle Mansion, Utah, USA

We're presenting the most luxurious and impressive Airbnb's worldwide. This mansion is fit for a King, it is situated on a spacious 5.8 acres of quiet, wooded serenity and is just steps from the Flat Iron lift and the Quicksilver Gondola. See more pictures and book it here * Park City Castle...

Beginners guide to Airbnb

What are Airbnb service fees

The Airbnb service fee is a percentage of each confirmed booking charged by Airbnb to provide services like 24/7 customer support and credit card processing. The Airbnb service fee consits of 2 parts: The Airbnb host service fee The Airbnb Guest service fee In addition comes Fees for...
Airbnb amenities that should be provided to guests

Here are our top tips of items you should always provide your Airbnb guests, room by room: GENERAL: A house manual. Print out a brief guide to how all the things in your home work. Include info on the check out procedure, nearby places to eat, interesting things to see, shops, etc A guest...
How to become a member of Airbnb

1) Sign up with Airbnb. It’s fast and easy to sign up with Airbnb. You can connect with your Facebook profile or your email. For travellers: Use this link and get $50 / €45 off your first trip See also: How do I get my house on Airbnb? 2) Profile details. Fill out your profile and...
How do I get my house on Airbnb

Many people ask us “How do I get my house on Airbnb?”. By following the simple steps below you’ll have your property listed in minutes. We’ll also tell you how to avoid the most common pitfalls for new hosts. Sign up with Airbnb. It’s fast and easy to sign up with Airbnb. You can connect with your...

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