A rule implemented by hosts to prohibit smoking within their short-term rental properties, often to maintain cleanliness, prevent odors, and comply with health regulations.
Glossary Term: Guest Expectations
Crafting clear, concise, and guest-friendly house rules that outline expectations for guest behavior while respecting their comfort and privacy.
The common needs, wants, and preferences of guests staying in short-term rentals, including cleanliness, comfort, convenience, and communication.
The actual amount of living space within a short-term rental that is readily accessible and usable by guests, excluding unusable areas like closets or mechanical rooms.
A detailed and accurate description of the rental property on listing platforms, highlighting key features, amenities, and the surrounding neighborhood.
Clearly defined guidelines for guests staying in the rental property, outlining expectations for behavior, noise levels, and property use.
A set of guidelines provided to guests outlining acceptable behavior and expectations during their stay, such as noise levels, smoking policies, and pet rules.
Guests today have high expectations regarding cleanliness, communication, amenities, and overall experience.
A term used to describe a vacation rental that is exceptionally clean and sanitary, often exceeding guest expectations.
A Polish phrase meaning “of course,” emphasizing the importance of providing exceptional customer service and going above and beyond to meet guest expectations in the competitive short-term rental market.
The ability for hosts to create and modify house rules specific to their property and rental policies, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for both guests and hosts.
Providing clear and accurate information about the property, amenities, house rules, and local area in the listing description to ensure guests have realistic expectations and avoid potential issues.