Turn on Stays
A business set up as a resort or a campsite starts with Stays on. Any business can turn it on:1
Open Features
Go to Settings, Business, then Features.
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Turn on Stays
Under Booking, turn on Stays, then select Save.
Add an accommodation
An accommodation is one kind of thing guests book, like Garden Room or Beach Villa. Its rooms are the ones you hand out: Garden Room 1, Garden Room 2.1
Open Accommodations
In the menu, go to Catalog, then Accommodations, and select Add accommodation.
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Name it
Under Basic details, enter the Name and a Description. Leave Available to book online on for guests to book it on your site.
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Choose how it's booked
Under How it’s booked, choose Overnight or By the day. Then choose the rooms you hand out, listed under Rooms, or A daily limit for spots, beds or passes counted per day, and enter the Daily limit.
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Set the price
Under Price, choose Per room or Per guest and enter the Rate a night. Turn on Weekend rate for a different rate on the nights you choose, Charge a fee per guest for guests beyond those the rate includes, Different fee for children, or a Cleaning fee.
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Add seasons, if you have them
Under Seasons, add a season with its own rate and fewest nights, like the holidays.
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Set guests, nights and the deposit
Under Guests and nights, set how far ahead guests can book and the fewest and most nights. Under Deposit, turn on Require deposit and choose the Deposit type: a percent or a fixed amount.
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Save
Select Save.
An accommodation's price
Set check-in times and the cancellation policy
Go to Settings, Business, then Stays. Set Check-in, Check-out and Turnover under Overnight stays, the hours for Day use, how much is refunded under Cancellations, and an Arrival note guests get with their confirmation. An accommodation can keep its own times and policy instead.Good to know
- An accommodation’s rooms are its own. A room booked for a stay can’t be booked by another guest for the same night.
- Guests pay the deposit online or by transfer to your own account. With Require deposit off, Pay in person can be offered too, if your business takes it.
- To connect a room to Airbnb, Booking.com or Agoda, see Sync your calendars with Airbnb, Booking.com and Agoda.
- Stays is on every plan.