8 Unique Vacation Rental Guest Book Ideas

As well as collecting those all-important online reviews on your website, it’s never a bad idea to leave a physical guest book in your vacation rental for guests to sign (and other guests to read!) during their stay.

If the idea of a standard vacation rental guest book template doesn’t appeal to you too much, you’ve come to the right place. Looking to step outside the box and do something a bit more creative for your rental? These eight unique vacation rental guest book ideas are bound to leave you feeling inspired!

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Airbnb alternatives

Flipkey by Tripadisor

Tripadvisor is the largest travel site in the world with millions of users worldwide. Tripadvisor is a m u st join for any vacation rental owner wanting more bookings. Tripadvisor has just launced it's free-to-list program, making it possible for private and professional...
Hotelscombined

Hotel search engine with also a wide range of apartments offered. This site searches through all majord accommodation sites and always returns the best price. Hosts can add their properties for free, guests gets a price guarantee on bookings. After making your search, use the filter...
Booking.com Homestays

Booking.com, one of the largest hotel search engines in the world, has just lauched it's own Homestay section to compete with Airbnb and other similar concepts. It's free for vacation rental owners to add their properties and travelers can search among 10 000's of Homestays worldwide. GO TO...
Homestay

Homestay.com is a worldwide booking platform where anyone can book a homestay including tourists, leisure travellers, students, interns, people relocating for work or those who simply want to experience local culture and meet local people when they travel.
VRBO / Homeaway

VRBO is on of the most popular vacation rental sites in the US with over more than 1 million listings. You can rent everything from cabins & condos to castles or villas.

Beginners guide to Airbnb

12 Tips for First-Time Airbnb Travelers

by Noel McCarthy, Sterifab Staff Writer “To travel is to live”, said Hans Christian Anderson. And he was right. And there’s no better way than to become an Airbnb traveler. Airbnb is an exciting (and cost-effective) way to see the world. To visit those cities you’ve only heard...
What are Airbnb service fees

Airbnb is a popular platform for booking short-term rentals and vacation properties. One of the key features of the platform is the ability for hosts to set their own prices for their listings, which can range from a spare room in a house to a standalone vacation home. However, in addition to the...
Airbnb amenities that should be provided to guests

Here are our top tips of items you should always provide your Airbnb guests, room by room: GENERAL: A house manual. Print out a brief guide to how all the things in your home work. Include info on the check out procedure, nearby places to eat, interesting things to see, shops, etc A guest...
How to become a member of Airbnb

1) Sign up with Airbnb. It’s fast and easy to sign up with Airbnb by using this link. This way you'll also get the chance to chat live with an Airbnb superhost. You can connect with your Facebook profile or your email. 2) Profile details. Fill out your profile and include a facial picture of...
How do I get my house on Airbnb

Many people ask us “How do I get my house on Airbnb?”. By following the simple steps below you’ll have your property listed in minutes. We’ll also tell you how to avoid the most common pitfalls for new hosts. Sign up with Airbnb. It’s fast and easy to sign up with Airbnb. You can connect with your...

Airbnb tips blog

09/02/2021 20:22

Unique and Affordable Themed Vacations for the Exhausted Entrepreneur

For small business owners seeking to get away, planning a compelling getaway can feel like an insurmountable task, or you may feel like you have limited options with a smaller budget. Travel doesn’t have to mean the beach or mountains, and it doesn’t have to put you in debt. Here, The Airbnb Tips...
03/26/2021 20:22

How to set up broadband and WiFi for an Airbnb

If you’re fortunate enough to own a holiday home or Airbnb, offering internet access or WiFi is essential. Whether for your own use or for paying guests, some form of internet access is a necessity. That’s what this article is all about: setting up broadband and WiFi for an Airbnb...
06/21/2020 09:00

Learn how to find the best cleaning company for your vacationrental

Improving cleaning efficiency is at the forefront of the mind of any host now. Are you thinking about hiring a professional cleaning service to take cleanings to a new level? Learn how to find the best cleaning company for your vacationrental
03/18/2020 21:41

Hospitality Expert Tips: Designing the Ideal Bed for your Guests

Author bio: Guest post contributed by the Downlite Bedding team. Downlite designs, manufactures, and markets comfort bedding for major hotel chains, airbnb hosts, and consumers. The family-owned business is an industry leader with three generations of product-knowledge and...
03/04/2020 19:20

How to give your Airbnb guests a great check-in experience

The check-in is probably the most important part of a guest’s stay. The impression that they have when they first arrive will affect how they view the rest of their stay - and any problems checking in could lead to unhappy guests and negative feedback. On the Airbnb Tips Blog this week, we've...
02/02/2020 06:32

How landlords can use AirBnB to beef up their second property income

As profit margins on AirBnB rentals are higher than with longer term lets, many landlords are becoming interested in replacing standard letting arrangements with a series of AirBnB rentals on buy-to-let properties. Given the recency of this trend, mortgage providers and legislators have not set out...
01/31/2020 13:49

How to provide the right pillows as an Airbnb host

As an Airbnb host you have a lot of responsibilities; don’t overlook an important one - providing the right pillows for your guests. Pillows are an indispensable accessory for your rental home Your guests will likely be tired after traveling and will find immediate comfort on the correct...
11/21/2019 12:24

10 tips for being a top Airbnb host

An increasing number of people are renting accommodation for flexible rentals and short term rather than spending time in hostels and hotels, meaning that the property management industry is growing at a fast pace. All hosts should be aware of this, especially if they plan to rent their...
09/07/2019 14:07

What are the Airbnb superhost benefits (updated September 2019)

Many people ask us what the Airbnb superhost benefits are. Here's a complete overview of the Airbnb superhost benefits and superhost requirements, updated September 2019. Airbnb launched their Superhost program in 2016 to reward their most devoted hosts with a special VIP status. The creation...
09/06/2019 01:00

Airbnb sustainable hosting

With the news that we are headed for a major climate disaster, eco-friendly products should be on everyone’s mind. So we switch out our plastic straws for reusable ones, conserve water while we brush our teeth, but what about hotel bedding for our airbnb guests? Look for products...

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