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Hello everyone,This is a place where you can talk about hosting in a general way. Dive into this board to get to know other hosts, share your experiences, exchange ideas about hosting, and share your host stories.Remember that for more specific questions ... read more

Created 08-06-2017

in London, United Kingdom

How many include a floorplan in your listing photos?

My place (which I hope to get up and going soon now that our community is allowing STR again) is a one room loft apartment. It is somewhat hard to show the space accurately in photos so I was going to include a floorplan to help people visualize the space... read more

Created yesterday | Latest reply 4m ago by Annette76

How many include a floorplan in your listing photos?

in Cherry Log, GA

Two months stay required urgently

Hi, I have a young family of four needing a place to stay for two months in mumbles, Swansea . Please can anybody help ?

Created 4 hours ago | Latest reply 10m ago by Mike-And-Jane0

in Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

Welcoming all Superhosts

Hello, Congratulations on becoming a Superhost! Your responsiveness and reliability has earned the trust of your guests and they can’t stop talking about your outstanding hospitality. If you’re new to the Community Center, this is a place to conn... read more

Created 08-06-2018 | Latest reply 27m ago by Kennard0

in London, United Kingdom

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I will no longer post a bad review about a guest

I had an awful guest experience and tried to settle it with the guest personally. She stayed at a reduced rate and then needed to extend her stay. We gave her an even bigger rate discount. When she left, she left the place a mess. Dirty, greasy dishes, po... read more

Created 15-10-2017 | Latest reply 2 hours ago by Sue1764

in Tucson, AZ

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[Discover] Costa Brava, Catalonia

Credit Thomas Cook"Oh, our Costa Brava, unmatched in the world! It is brave, smiling, fantastic and sweet, worked by the storms at the blow of waves like a high relief and embroidered with bonanza kisses with an exquisiteness of a patient nun for whom hou... read more

Created 04-05-2021 | Latest reply 2 hours ago by Mary996

in Barcelona, Spain

Terrible Review Experience

We have been hosting various rooms in our home for more than 4 years and have enjoyed an average of 4.99 Star ratings as well as over 600 extremely positive reviews. We finally experienced the bad review situation. Not just bad but libelous as well. The g... read more

Created Wednesday | Latest reply 3 hours ago by Dale711

in Laurinburg, NC

Extra service fees

Does any other host have an issue with guests not being able to pay for extra services when they book? It’s so aggravating to have to make a separate request for services such as pet fees. Our time is valuable and to make us request the fees separately ta... read more

Created yesterday | Latest reply 3 hours ago by Don-And-Deanna0

in Townville, SC

Has Anyone Noticed different Names in Reviews?

Here’s the scenario ( forgive the old movie reference). Review of a guest says Bob and Carol were fabulous guests etc. next review says Bob and Alice are great guests etc. now I get it, maybe Bob has a new partner. Third review says Ted and Alice were gr... read more

Created Wednesday | Latest reply 3 hours ago by Mike-And-Jane0

in Penngrove, CA

AIRBNB HOST IN PORTUGAL - I RENT MY HOUSE TO GUESTS, DO I NEED TO DECLARE IT AS AN INCOME??

Hey there, I am a new host and I will start renting my whole appartment(or a room occasionaly) in airbnb guests because I live with my bf now, for most of the time.My appartment is in Portugal , Lisbon and I don't know if I need to declare that income in ... read more

Created 14-03-2017 | Latest reply 4 hours ago by Carol235

in Lisbon, Portugal

Guest wants a babysitter

This is the first time we have had this request. New ABB guest coming this summer is bringing 2 kids ages 5 and 7. They have asked us to provide babysitters for them. The message was:"We are excited to bring our family to your cottage. Please note we wil... read more

Created yesterday | Latest reply yesterday by Sarah977

in Frederick, MD

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