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Nature’s Head composting toilet in a listing

Looking for suggestions about how to explain to folks about how to use the Nature’s Head composting toilet in our rustic on farm cabin.

Created 13-04-2020 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Michael5885

in Rogersville, TN

Why will airbnb NOT remove this guest to protect hosts????

Ok airbnb community - help me figure out this one. Why would airbnb NOT remove this guest from the platform as a way of protect future potential hosts???? It makes no sense to me. I tried to report this guest to airbnb in April and again in May who... read more

Created 28-07-2021 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Andrew0

in Vancouver, WA

Awaiting Payment ABUSE!

There's a problem that comes up frequently, where a potential Guest books a room, but does not have a valid form of payment. When this happens, AIRBNB's current policy allows the potential Guest to block the dates of the Host's calendar without offering a... read more

Created 18-12-2018 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Sheryl-Ann0

in Elgin, IL

Strangely bad reviews of AirBnB on TrustPilot

TrustPilot is a community site where people can leave reviews (or, vent) about just about any business or organization. When looking at AirBnB there, the reviews are really quite bad, and there are a lot of them. https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.air... read more

Created 29-06-2016 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Elaine701

in Chiang Mai, Thailand

[July 30th] The Host Talk - The future of hosting

Hello everyone! The time has come for our third Host Talk! As you have taken part in a survey, we could see that the second most voted topic on the survey was the future of hosting. Talking points would be about post-pandemic hosting, and the futu... read more

Created 23-07-2021 | Latest reply 29-07-2021 by Virginia579

[July 30th] The Host Talk - The future of hosting

in London, United Kingdom

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

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