Hosting

So this is only sort of related to Airbnb, but bear with me. It's a bit of long story. I had a guest this week at my cottage. They stayed for seven days. They didn't book through Airbnb; they booked through a site that allows me to actually properly hold ... Latest reply by Fred13

I had guest this week arrive and got annoyed at the fact I do not supply breakfast or have clothes dryer which I have not listed as amenities . She decided to cancel her stay within 15 mins of arrving over this ! She complained all other air bnbs give her... Latest reply by Pete28

I sure someone at Airbnb has actual data, but most of m booking are 1 night, with a scattering of 2+. Has anyone got any real data by market on the impact of min nights. I would have thought that 1 night min maximizes revenue, with maybe a longer min arou... Latest reply by Pete28

I am currently feeling like a prostitute getting reapeatedly beaten up by her pimp, money taken away despite the client willing to pay, all because AirBnB's procedures and policies trump human compassion! I'm afraid the growth of the AirBnB robot has put ... Latest reply by John1574

Let me vent this out, and I'm hoping if you have any good tips on how to keep your motivation up in this increasingly severe Airbnb hosting. I just got my first 3 star review, and I feel devastated. Not only did this guest rate me overall 3 stars, but she... Latest reply by Shaun69

Hello Everyone, As a host do i have to transfer any money to Airbnb or do they collect their money through the service charge they add on the price? Latest reply by Fred13

A woman and her son had been booked in to stay for 2 nights by her mother. They never showed up - or rather I thought they hadn't, so I contacted the mother in the morning saying I could see her daughter and grandson weren't staying and that I hoped every... Latest reply by Mary574

Hi all, We've been hosting for several years and for the most part enjoy our Airbnb experience. We are so proud to host visitors and be part of their visit to our city. You can tell in our reviews. However, once a year, there are a few reservations that ... Latest reply by Dionne1

I see that the criteria for maintaining my Superhost status is a minimum of 10 reservation within a year. My acceoted rreservations are 75% but the target is 88%. I have been a constant superhost for several years with a overall 5 stars rating, 100% respo... Latest reply by Serge12

Our listing says no smoking in our home or on the premises. I would like to exclude smokers entirely. I had a guy who smoked cigars away from our home. His smell lingered in our suite for several days. I am hoping that I can come right out say no smoker... Latest reply by John1080