Every 3-6 months I get to stay in another Airbnb as a guest, and each time the requirements of the review system get more onorous.At least for us hosts we simply get to write a review, private feedback, star rate 3 categories and give a thumbs up/down...e... read more

Greetings~ I wanted to share a little about my own recent marketing experiments and see what other hosts might be doing... I expect that those experienced hosts, who are happily on Page 1 of the Airbnb and AllTheRooms search results, won't need to work so... read more

Hi there everyone! We often see topics on pricing here in the CC and there are several different ways that hosts decide their nightly rate. One of these ways is based on breaking down the overhead costs and deciding the nightly rate dependant on those cos... read more

I just a client a guest because he indicated that he wanted to overstuff the house with more than the 12 people allowed. When I declined a questionnaire was sent out by AirBnB asking why. There was no option for guest wants to break house rules. I find th... read more

As a community we should not be critical of Airbnb without good cause, but we do have a duty as users to make the company as good as we can. And when we see something wrong we have a need to point it out so that a solution can be found. That’s the only wa... read more

Hello Community; I am a new AirBnb host but come with 4 years of experience hosting au-pairs/live-in nannies so I leveraged some screening practices from that into my AirBnb hosting. I do Instant Book but on my “Greeting” I have a questionnaire that guest... read more

Hey there everyone, It’s that time of the year when in some parts of the world, the seasons are beginning to change and this symbolises a good opportunity to have a good old clean out, spruce up, or complete reorganisation. Here in the UK, many people are... read more

Hi I recently started advertising my home. It has 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6, the whole home is for rent, it’s wheelchair accessible, pet friendly, in a seaside town, less than 10 minutes walk from the front with mountain views. Live a family of 6 coming this w... read more

I have just one listing: an entire place that I manage remotely. The cleaning is done through a local cleaning company, who at the moment I email every time I get a booking. (I'm moving to Properly but that's by the by). I was really pleased to see the ne... read more

I had guests 3 weeks ago who arrived Saturday (rugby international weekend her in Wales). There were 6 in the party, but only 4 came to drop off luggage and check in. The wife took exception to us being in the property whilst they were here! She was quite... read more