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Two-minute brief
Tell us about your business and pick this service. The listed price anchors every quote: no bait, no mystery ranges.
Concept previews illustrating this service's typical deliverables.
What this is
The service, straight up.
Airbnb and the other listing sites are excellent at one job: putting your property in front of someone who has never heard of you. What they are not is a good place to keep a guest who already loves your place, already knows your name, and is booking their third winter in a row. The host service fee and the guest service fee together commonly take somewhere around fifteen per cent out of a booking, and on a property turning over sixty thousand a year that is close to nine thousand dollars for an introduction you no longer need.
This is the site that gives you somewhere to send those people. It has a real availability calendar, real rates including seasonal and minimum-stay rules, a proper checkout that takes the deposit or the full amount through your own payment account, and an automatic confirmation with the booking details and directions. The money lands in your bank, not in a platform payout queue, and the guest email address is yours rather than a masked relay you lose access to after checkout.
It is not an argument for leaving the platforms. Almost every host we build these for keeps their listings running, because discovery is genuinely worth paying for. The change is that the repeat guests, the word-of-mouth referrals, the people who found you on Instagram and the ones holding a card in your welcome folder now have somewhere to book that does not cost you a cut. Most hosts find the build pays for itself somewhere between the tenth and twentieth direct booking.
What's included
- Availability calendar with seasonal and minimum-stay rates
- Direct checkout into your own Stripe account
- Deposit or full payment, your cancellation policy enforced
- Automatic confirmation, reminder and pre-arrival emails
- Property gallery, local guide and frequently asked questions
- Google-ready pages so people can find you by name
Example builds
What it could look like for you.
Every build is designed around your business and your pricing. Here are four of the shapes this service takes most often.
One beach house, booked direct
The whole idea in a single screen: the property sells itself, and the booking card puts the money in the owner's account instead of a platform's.
Off-grid cabin with a live calendar
Real availability, not a contact form. Blocked nights come from the same calendar the listing platforms read, so nothing gets sold twice.
Farm stay, with the answers up front
Fireplace, pool, pets, parking. The four things guests scroll looking for before they will commit to a regional stay.
Seasonal rates for a snow season
Winter pricing and a minimum-stay rule applied automatically, so a peak week is never accidentally sold at a shoulder-season rate.
Illustrative examples of the interfaces this service produces. Your build uses your own content, branding and pricing rules.
How it works
Fixed price, not fixed blind.
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Three of the 39
Within 24 hours, three of the 39 vetted developers who deliver this service send written, fixed-scope quotes. Compare and choose.
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Build, guaranteed
Typical delivery in 2–4 weeks. If a matched developer drops the ball, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.
FAQ
Fair questions.
No, and we would usually advise against it. The platforms are very good at reaching people who have never heard of your property, which is worth paying for. This site is where you send the guests who already know you: repeat stays, referrals, and anyone who found you directly. Keep both and let each do the job it is good at.
The site syncs calendars both ways with the major listing platforms, so a booking on either side blocks the dates on the other. Sync runs on a schedule rather than instantly, which is how these connections work everywhere, so we also set a short buffer on same-day bookings. If you run several properties or want tighter control, the Channel and Calendar Sync service goes further.
You do. The checkout runs on your own Stripe account, so guest payments land in your bank on your normal payout schedule and you keep the card processing relationship. We never sit in the middle of your money, and there is no commission to us on a booking.
The site is built to sell the stay, not just to process a transaction: full-width photography, an honest description of the place, what is within walking distance, and the practical answers people always ask before booking. Half the job of a direct booking site is convincing someone they do not need to go back and check the listing.
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