Software applications designed to integrate with or enhance functionality of platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, such as pricing tools or guest communication systems.
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Glossary Term: Airbnb
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The time of year when a particular destination experiences its highest influx of tourists, often characterized by increased demand and higher prices for accommodations.
The thorough cleaning process performed between guest stays in a short-term rental property, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and presentation for incoming guests.
Optional insurance offered by platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, providing coverage for hosts and guests in case of unexpected events like cancellations, damage, or liability claims.
A semi-fictional representation of your ideal guest, based on research and data about your target market, used to tailor your marketing and listing details.
An accountant or tax advisor specializing in short-term rental income and expenses, providing guidance on tax obligations, deductions, and compliance.
A type of insurance that protects travelers and hosts from financial losses due to unexpected events, such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or property damage.
High-quality photographs that showcase the best features of a short-term rental property, designed to attract potential guests and accurately represent the space.
Any interaction a guest has with your short-term rental business, from initial inquiry to post-stay review, representing an opportunity to enhance their experience.
Online platforms like Airbnb and VRBO that cater to a large volume of tourists seeking short-term accommodations.
A charge levied on overnight visitors by local governments or tourism boards, often added to the cost of accommodation and used to fund tourism-related services.
A pricing strategy where the total cost for a short-term rental stay is split into a base rate and additional fees, such as cleaning fees or extra guest charges.