We’ve taken a different approach on this post as we wanted to let you know a few things from an airbnb guest professional. Who better a man than our past guest and now our good friend Danny Dover. Danny came to stay with us for a week in May and is a truly inspirational guy. In fact…
Here is how to quickly and easily set up your Gmail calendar to show you airbnb calendar, and make life a little easier. The reason for needing the second calendar is that we like to ‘take note’ if we have had enquires but the potential guest has not booked yet although it seems likely they will. The airbnb calendar does not show…
I guess it had to happen sooner or later, it’s the law of averages …We had a very difficult guest who ended up leaving a very bad review. I’m not going to go to much into the problems we had but just to say that this guest had the same room, the same warm welcome…
On Friday we had an email that put us in top form ready for the weekend. It was from Airbnb to let us know that due to our hard work and looking after guests in the way we do, we had been given ‘Super Host’ status. For those that don’t know what this is, ‘Super Host’ is…
When staying in a fancy hotel you will notice that the mirrors do not steam up even after the hottest of showers has been had. These mirrors have a heater behind them to ensure they are clear. We too have mirrors that do not steam up, but I can assure you, its not by having over priced…
Before we started airbnb, our now luxurious double room was a short lived kids toy room. We never had a toy room before so Fiona was really excited about it, more so than the kids in fact! They hardly noticed when we converted it from a toy room to a grown up guest room!
During the early days of our airbnb journey we received an email from a guy called Seng saying that he was coming to Barcelona with his friend called Happy. Well, that was it for me they were staying! We had to have a guy named ‘Happy’ stay with us. The dates suited perfectly and we sent through a pre-approval and…
Providing maps for your guests is essential and to sit down and spend at least 10 minutes with your guest soon after they arrive is highly recommended. You should show the places to go to and also the places to avoid. This makes it evident to your guest that you are there to assist and…