A dynamic pricing strategy used in short-term rental management where rates are adjusted based on seasonal demand, holidays, special events, and other factors that influence market fluctuations.
Glossary Term: Peak Season
A period of exceptionally high demand for vacation rentals, typically during peak seasons or special events. This often leads to increased bookings and higher rental rates.
The fluctuation in demand and pricing for vacation rentals throughout the year, influenced by factors like holidays and weather.
Setting a minimum stay requirement of two nights for bookings, often implemented during peak seasons or for operational efficiency.
The minimum number of nights guests are required to book for a stay at the rental property, often implemented during peak season or for special events.
The predictable fluctuations in travel demand throughout the year, influenced by factors like holidays, weather, and events.
A booking requirement that guests must reserve the property for a minimum of three nights, common during peak seasons or for larger properties.
The predictable fluctuations in travel demand throughout the year, influenced by factors like holidays, school schedules, weather patterns, and special events. Understanding seasonality helps hosts optimize pricing and occupancy rates.
Specific periods of the year when a destination experiences a surge in tourist activity and higher demand for short-term rentals.
The percentage of time a short-term rental property is booked during the summer months, typically considered a peak season for travel.
A peak travel period in many destinations, typically during March and April, when students and families often take vacations, influencing pricing and demand for short-term rentals.
A pricing strategy that adjusts rates during school breaks and holidays to capitalize on increased family travel demand, often resulting in higher nightly rates.