A type of tourism that combines agricultural activities, such as farm tours, fruit picking, and wine tasting, with accommodation and other tourist amenities.
Glossary Terms
A niche type of tourism where travelers stay in rural areas and engage in activities related to farming, agriculture, and local food production.
The specified duration for which a property management agreement or other related contract is valid and binding upon both parties.
The practice of combining and displaying short-term rental listings from multiple platforms, such as Airbnb and VRBO, on a single website or platform.
The fee charged by a property manager or management company for their services, typically calculated as a percentage of the rental income generated.
A legal contract where a property owner appoints a property manager or management company to act as their agent in managing and renting out their short-term rental property.
A questionnaire sent to guests following their stay to gather feedback on their experience. This helps hosts identify areas for improvement and enhance future guest satisfaction.
Bundled travel experiences that combine short-term rental accommodations with guided safari tours, transportation, and other activities. This attracts tourists seeking immersive wildlife adventures.
The amount of sunlight a short-term rental receives in the afternoon, impacting factors like temperature, lighting, and overall ambiance. This is an important consideration for guests who enjoy natural light.
Businesses or organizations that cater to the same target audience as a short-term rental host. Collaborating with affinity partners can expand reach and attract more bookings.
A tool that helps hosts determine a competitive and profitable nightly rate for their short-term rental. It factors in expenses like mortgage, utilities, and cleaning costs.
A summary document generated after a guest’s departure, providing insights into the stay. It may include details such as guest communication, feedback, maintenance requests, and revenue generated.