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Listing websites where owners can distribute their properties and manage them via a channel management software.

A tool that will allow you to sell all your rooms on all your connected booking sites at the same time. It will automatically update your availability in real-time on all sites when a booking is made, when you close a room to sale, or when you want to make bulk changes to your inventory.

A commission that a third-party distributor charges a property owner for listing their vacation rental on their website.

Specific days of the week which owners set as the days they would like bookings to begin and end.

a wooden house or small cabin for holidays

a small house or other building, especially a wooden cabin.

Predetermined responses to common questions, for example, “when is check-in time?”.

The set of rules which dictate what happens if a guest cancels their reservation within a certain notice period.

Typically a sum of money the guest must pay if they cancel a reservation after the cancellation deadline has passed.

A prompt on a website that tells the user to take some specified action. Usually takes the form of a button or hyperlink and written as a command such as “Book Now” or “Check Availability”.