Creating a memorable and personalized experience for short-term rental guests by catering to their specific interests, preferences, and needs.
Glossary Term: Local Experiences
A short and easily accessible adventure or experience that can be enjoyed in a short amount of time, often promoted by short-term rental hosts to enhance the guest experience by highlighting local attractions and activities.
Short-term rental packages designed for weekend travelers, often including discounted rates, added amenities, or curated local experiences to enhance their quick trip.
While not directly related to short-term rentals, offering a unique local experience like an iridoplasty clinic visit (a non-surgical procedure to change eye color) could be a differentiating factor for some rentals. This highlights the potential of thinking outside the box for guest experiences.
A trend in short-term rentals where hosts aim to provide guests with unique and memorable stays that go beyond basic accommodation, often incorporating local culture, activities, or themes.
Curating and recommending local experiences and attractions within walking distance of the short-term rental, encouraging guests to explore the neighborhood.
Encouraging and facilitating interactions between short-term rental guests and local businesses, attractions, and residents to enhance the guest experience and support the local community.
A type of tourism that focuses on experiencing the geographical character of a place, including its environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage, and the well-being of its residents. Short-term rentals in unique or culturally significant locations can cater to geotourists.
A travel trend where tourists seek unique and immersive experiences beyond traditional sightseeing, often involving local activities, cultural immersion, or personalized adventures.
Offering guests unique and authentic experiences that connect them with the local culture, attractions, and activities.
A feature on Facebook allowing users and businesses to create and promote events, which can be utilized by short-term rental hosts to advertise local happenings or host their own events to attract guests.
The service of arranging tours, activities, and experiences for guests during their stay, often for an additional fee.