How can I do well on Airbnb?
How can I do well on Airbnb?
10 tips on how to be a good Airbnb host
Make it personal. Your personal interaction with guests can make the difference between a so-so stay and a memorable experience.
Keep it clean.
Keep it simple.
Keep guests informed.
Help guests explore.
Anticipate needs.
Go beyond basics.
Little things matter.
10 tips on how to be a good Airbnb host
- Make it personal. Your personal interaction with guests can make the difference between a so-so stay and a memorable experience.
- Keep it clean.
- Keep it simple.
- Keep guests informed.
- Help guests explore.
- Anticipate needs.
- Go beyond basics.
- Little things matter.
How do I get the most out of my Airbnb?
Highlights
- Add a co-host to share your hosting responsibilities.
- Hire a cleaning service (and add a cleaning fee to offset the cost)
- Enable guests to check themselves in.
- Use saved messages to respond to common questions.
- Create a house manual and local guidebook so guests have all the info they need.
What makes a great Airbnb host?
The most successful Airbnb hosts tend to be those who are flexible. They allow guests the freedom of choosing between a variety of options when they stay at their place. For example, some people may want a host that offers full privacy and no interaction with them, while others want to interact with the host.
What do Airbnb guests want?
Extras guests appreciate:
- Extra toilet paper, linens, and towels.
- Basic toiletries like shampoo and conditioner.
- Dish soap and cleaning supplies.
- Dining basics like a coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Wine glasses.
- Basic cooking supplies like salt, pepper, and oil.
- Coffee, tea.
- Light breakfast or snacks.