For small business owners seeking to get away, planning a compelling getaway can feel like an insurmountable task, or you may feel like you have limited options with a smaller budget. Travel doesn’t have to mean the beach or mountains, and it doesn’t have to put you in debt. Here, The Airbnb Tips Blog offers a few budget-savvy travel ideas that you can afford so you can enjoy the vacation you need. Ensure Smooth Sailing Nothing spoils a getaway faster than a calamity in the office. Well ..read more

If you’re fortunate enough to own a holiday home or Airbnb, offering internet access or WiFi is essential. Whether for your own use or for paying guests, some form of internet access is a necessity. That’s what this article is all about: setting up broadband and WiFi for an Airbnb property. Considerations for broadband in an Airbnb Some form of WiFi or internet access is paramount if you are to rent out your property on Airbnb. Guests expect it and a property that doesn’t have internet is not ..read more

Pinterest is one of the most underutilized but most powerful tools to promote your vacation rental outside of Airbnb. See our tips about how to use Pinterest to promote listings from Maeva Cifuentes, Head of Content at Get Paid For Your Pad: If you’re like a lot of Airbnb hosts, you’re currently:   Feeling the pain from the drop in travel; Looking for better ways to promote your Airbnb listing; Wanting to depend less on a single vacation rental platform. Luckily, there are many ..read more

Improving cleaning efficiency is at the forefront of the mind of any host now. Are you thinking about hiring a professional cleaning service to take cleanings to a new level? Learn how to find the best cleaning company for your vacationrental     ..read more

Author bio: Guest post contributed by the Downlite Bedding team. Downlite designs, manufactures, and markets comfort bedding for major hotel chains, airbnb hosts, and consumers. The family-owned business is an industry leader with three generations of product-knowledge and experience.   The spirit of hosting is simply offering comfort to your guests. As an AirBnB host, you want to deliver a perfect experience to your guests. Equipping or dressing your guests’ beds should not be an ..read more

The check-in is probably the most important part of a guest’s stay. The impression that they have when they first arrive will affect how they view the rest of their stay - and any problems checking in could lead to unhappy guests and negative feedback. On the Airbnb Tips Blog this week, we've asked KeyNest to give four essential tips for ensuring a smooth check-in for your guests.   Communicate clearly with your guests As an Airbnb host, communicating clearly with your guests is ..read more

  Would you like a free promotion of your Airbnb listing?  Today there are tons of Airbnb listings out there and it can be hard to stand out and gain a decent amount of exposure, views and bookings. The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has not made the situation any better.  Now is your chance to promote your profile to thousands of targeted users so you can gain higher search ranking, more views, increased credibility, and with time, more views and bookings.  Furthermore, more links ..read more

As profit margins on AirBnB rentals are higher than with longer term lets, many landlords are becoming interested in replacing standard letting arrangements with a series of AirBnB rentals on buy-to-let properties. Given the recency of this trend, mortgage providers and legislators have not set out clear guidelines about what landlords are and are not allowed to do when it comes to using AirBnB to generate a significant amount of their rental income. This means that some strategies are ..read more

As an Airbnb host you have a lot of responsibilities; don’t overlook an important one - providing the right pillows for your guests. Pillows are an indispensable accessory for your rental home Your guests will likely be tired after traveling and will find immediate comfort on the correct pillow, and the overall experience in your home will be enhanced by a good sleeping experience. The number and variety of choices in pillows can make selecting the right one for you a challenging and even ..read more

Actualizado en agosto de 2019.   Si posee una propiedad para alquiler vacacional y es anunciada en múltiples plataformas, es crucial mantener su calendario preciso y actualizado en todo momento. Los potenciales huéspedes quieren saber la disponibilidad precisa, y usted quiere evitar reservas dobles.   Este artículo está escrito para los anfitriones de Airbnb que necesitan exportar el calendario de Airbnb a sus listados en otros sitios web de alquiler vacacional como ..read more