A rental agreement clause specifying that the booked short-term rental property is for the exclusive use of the guest and their party during the reservation period.
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Glossary Term: Guest Privacy
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Understanding and adapting to guests’ preferred communication channels and frequency, whether it’s through messaging apps, email, or phone calls, while respecting their boundaries.
Implementing robust security measures to protect the Wi-Fi network and guest data at a short-term rental property.
A physical barrier, such as a fence or wall, that provides guests with privacy and security during their stay, especially important for outdoor areas.
A device that detects the presence of people in a short-term rental property. It can be used for various purposes, such as automating lights and thermostats to save energy or monitoring occupancy for security reasons.
A system using smart sensors to detect noise levels in a property, helping hosts prevent parties and disturbances while respecting guest privacy.
The required timeframe stipulated by local regulations or platform policies for hosts to provide guests with notice before entering the property.
A landlord’s legal right to access a rental property, even in a short-term context, for specific reasons like repairs, emergencies, or pre-agreed showings, with proper notice to the guest.
While controversial, some hosts use Ihome security cameras to monitor exterior areas of their properties for safety and security purposes, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines.
A short-term rental unit that is completely detached from any other structure, such as a standalone house, cottage, or villa, offering greater privacy and independence.
Security cameras placed outside the property for safety and security purposes, recording footage of common areas while respecting guest privacy.
Practices and communication that prioritize and ensure the privacy of guests during their stay, including respecting boundaries, data security, and discreet property access.