How To Set Up Minimum Night Stays For Your Short Term Rental
When it comes to short-term rentals, minimum night stays are one of the most powerful and most misunderstood tools in your pricing strategy. It sounds simple enough: set a minimum, secure longer bookings, reduce admin, maximise revenue. But in reality, it’s a far more nuanced balancing act. Let’s break it down. Why Minimum Night Stays Matter At […]
Worried About Guest Damage? Here’s What The Data Really Shows
How Common Is Guest Damage in Short-Term Rentals? One of the biggest concerns homeowners have before listing their property is guest damage. It’s understandable. Your holiday home is a valuable asset, and the idea of strangers staying in it can feel risky. But what does the data actually say? Over the past 2.5 years, Euphoric […]
Don’t Wait to Upgrade: Your First Guests Matter More Than You Think
One of the biggest mistakes new short-term rental hosts make is delaying essential improvements until “after the bookings start.” It’s tempting to test the waters before investing, but here’s the truth: your first guests can make or break your property’s success. Early impressions matter more than you think. If a guest has an underwhelming stay, those […]
Shorter Booking Windows in Short-Term Rentals: The New Normal?
In recent years, shorter booking windows have become the norm in the short-term rental (STR) industry. More travellers are booking last-minute stays, sometimes just days or even hours before check-in. While this trend started with the uncertainty of the pandemic, it has persisted due to factors like increased flexibility in remote work and the rise […]
Dynamic Pricing: How to Transform Your Short-Term Rental Business
Let me introduce you to a strategy that could be a game-changer for your rental business: dynamic pricing.
How to price your Airbnb property
Introduction In order to optimise your results in the short-term rental market, you have to get your pricing right. It goes without saying that if your rate is too high, your occupancy will suffer and if you price it too low, you’re wastefully leaving money on the table. Getting your rates right is not a […]