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Just lost one month rental cuz I'm of practice.

After one year of no reservations I have gotten reservations. Back-to-back! A four day followed by a one month stay. Yippie.The four day went without a hitch. the one month stay was terrible. The wall heater for supplement heat went on the fritz so I to... read more

Created 22-03-2021 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Ann72

in Seattle, WA

Do You Allow Cats?

Hello All,For the second time in 3 months I’ve declined a request that included a cat. I’ve edited my listing: “Cabin unsuitable for children and cats.” Our listing specifically states that we are dog friendly. My questions to the Community: 1) Will A... read more

Created 18-02-2021 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Laura2592

in Kelseyville, CA

Gratitude and guests

This year I’d had 3 young women make a non-cancellable booking for a month each and then want to cancel after having had my calendar booked for months. In one instance the guest never replied to any of my messages and then never arrived and I had to hunt... read more

Created 28-07-2021 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Cari3

in Vancouver, WA

What does "no smoking" mean???

So, I'm left wondering... when I listed my property and check "no smoking" - that meant to me, that there was to be no smoking, inside or out. But as I read the forums, many interpret it to mean no smoking indoors only. I just had a guest chain smoke on... read more

Created 18-08-2017 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Courtney420

in Coupeville, WA

Groups can cancel at the last minute with 100% refunds due to fires in BC?

I have the "strict refund policy" with airbnb, but they went ahead (without consent) and let groups cancel at the last minute with 100% refunds due to the "extrenuating circumstances" of forest fires in BC. I can understand doing this if there was a fire... read more

Created 28-07-2021 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Colleen253

guest put their own lock on the property

Let me give some background. My perception about my guests- They did not really get the spirit of Airbnb and were behaving like they are living in a hotel. - My house is in a very quiet locality and Guest family were shouting during family fight/argument,... read more

Created 23-07-2021 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Kshama3

in Pune, India

Finding a cleaning/turnover crew

I have an Airbnb property in North Myrtle Beach. I am in need of finding someone who would be willing to clean/Change out bedding between guests. I need someone who is reliable and trustworthy. Any recommendations?

Created 16-07-2018 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Valentin124

in Delaplane, VA

Looking for a co-host/property manager/cleaner in SF Valley Los Angeles

Hello Airbnb community!We just listed our house on airbnb, still so much to learn. Today we have found out that co-hosting program is discontinued by Airbnb, and untill now we were hoping to find caring local hosts to help us out while we are out of count... read more

Created 17-07-2018 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Joseph-And-Lisa0

in Los Angeles, CA

Utah State Taxes USA

I'm going to pose this question as simply as possible but I keep getting a headache trying to figure out how to best word this. On Oct 1 of this year, Airbnb started collecting and remitting all applicable Utah state taxes for my properly licensed condo i... read more

Created 12-10-2016 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by David51

in Henderson, NV

Airbnb witholding payments on an effectively indefinite basis

I have been an airbnb host for a number of years and have a number of listings. In the early days my girlfriend at the time set up one of the listings for one of the rooms for me and we both shared the account and the login details etc and then later set... read more

Created 27-07-2021 | Latest reply 28-07-2021 by Emiel1

in Brighton, United Kingdom

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