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Will.FraserInspiring

Industry Conversations

Wander? What do you pro hosts think about WanderOS?

I had an owner we manage for see a targeted add from Wander that makes them think we should list there. What do you think?

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2 hours ago

Tom BeerleyHospitable Hero

Industry Conversations

' "External" direct booking options

Does anyone have some sort of "direct booking" site that is not hosted by Hospitable and still handles tax remittance? I'm trying to find a direct booking option for my co-host clients that is similar to Direct Premium, but all my own properties are

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2 hours ago

poppyryeNew Participant

Hospitable Hosts: Texas

Hospitable arbitrarily reduced my nightly rate by 80% after I manually set a price

I have an unbelievable situation that has transpired with Hospitable. I have a booking that I manually priced at $495 a night. And when the booking came through, the Hospitable or Airbnb pricing arbirtrarily reduced my previously manually set rate $1

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2 hours ago

Tim ParryHospitable Team Member

Product Conversations

Let’s talk about Damage Waivers & Damage Protection

We’re exploring ways to help hosts further protect their properties and guests - whether through damage waivers, damage protection plans, or other coverage options.If you’ve got a few minutes, I’d love to hear your thoughts:Do you currently offer dam

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3 hours ago

AzurKnown Participant

Industry Conversations

Looking for Strategies to Minimize Item Loss (Towels, etc.)

Hi everyone,I’m looking for some advice on how you handle theft prevention in your properties. From time to time, I notice that smaller items — especially towels and similar things — go missing. I know that having a proper security deposit is usually

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4 hours ago

Petra PodobnikHospitable Team Member

Show and Tell

How to turn guest requests into additional revenue with Upsells

A simple playbook for turning common guest requests into automated upsells.Many hosts focus on occupancy and nightly rates when trying to grow revenue. But there’s another opportunity hiding in plain sight: the extra things guests are already asking

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5 hours ago

suzanneBB1Participating Frequently

Industry Conversations

Booking Window setting not being recognized in any channels

For multiple weeks now my Hospitable calendar has been BLOCKED starting in June 2026 although my Hospitable calendar setting has the booking window set to 24 months. After reporting via the “smarty” AI bot, I finally got a response from a human and

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11 hours ago

BarbosaluisKnown Participant

Industry Conversations

SMS messages to guests using Zapier, Make.com, or another tool

Hi everyone! Does anyone know an easy way to send one-way SMS messages to guests using Zapier, Make, or another tool that integrates with Hospitable?I understand Hospitable has been working on a two-way SMS feature, but I'm done waiting for it. I rea

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13 hours ago

arleneNew Participant

Hospitable Hosts: California

Subject: Unable to accept VRBO booking request in Hospitable due to forced 24-hour review setting

Hi Hospitable Team,I recently integrated my listings with VRBO, but the system automatically forced all my booking types to "24-Hour Review." Even after manually changing my settings to Instant Book, a booking request came through that requires appro

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18 hours ago

Petra PodobnikHospitable Team Member

Getting Started in the Community

Hospitable partners in the Community

Hey Hospitable Hosts!We’re excited to share that many of our existing partners, whose tools and services you may already use through the Hospitable platform, are now part of the Hospitable Hosts Community!You’ll start seeing their team members join d

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20 hours ago

poppyryeNew Participant

Hospitable Hosts: Texas

Hospitable arbitrarily reduced my nightly rate by 80% after I manually set a price

I have an unbelievable situation that has transpired with Hospitable. I have a booking that I manually priced at $495 a night. And when the booking came through, the Hospitable or Airbnb pricing arbirtrarily reduced my previously manually set rate $1

859

2 hours ago

suzanneBB1Participating Frequently

Industry Conversations

Booking Window setting not being recognized in any channels

For multiple weeks now my Hospitable calendar has been BLOCKED starting in June 2026 although my Hospitable calendar setting has the booking window set to 24 months. After reporting via the “smarty” AI bot, I finally got a response from a human and

141

11 hours ago

BarbosaluisKnown Participant

Industry Conversations

SMS messages to guests using Zapier, Make.com, or another tool

Hi everyone! Does anyone know an easy way to send one-way SMS messages to guests using Zapier, Make, or another tool that integrates with Hospitable?I understand Hospitable has been working on a two-way SMS feature, but I'm done waiting for it. I rea

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13 hours ago

arleneNew Participant

Hospitable Hosts: California

Subject: Unable to accept VRBO booking request in Hospitable due to forced 24-hour review setting

Hi Hospitable Team,I recently integrated my listings with VRBO, but the system automatically forced all my booking types to "24-Hour Review." Even after manually changing my settings to Instant Book, a booking request came through that requires appro

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18 hours ago

sebastienNew Participant

Industry Conversations

taxes not being applied in widget

The checkout widget was working fine, but out of nowhere it stopped adding some of the taxes on direct bookins. My lastest bookings are being processed with not taxes. No one answers this urgent matter in the help section

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22 hours ago

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toddsunvalleyNew Participant

Industry Conversations

So apparently Airbnb is empowering guests who threaten Hosts?

So I have a reservation coming in on Friday for a very popular luxury condominium (worth about $6 Million). The guest messaged me today he made a mistake and needs to come in a day early. This condo is booked back to back all month. The guest retu

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1 day ago

AzurKnown Participant

Industry Conversations

Airport transfer as a paid add-on — off-platform payment risk?

Hi all,wondering if anyone has experience with this: we'd like to offer airport transfer arrangements to guests as a paid add-on, collected via a payment link (not through Airbnb's Resolution Center) after the reservation is confirmed. Has anyone don

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1 day ago

AppleNew Participant

Industry Conversations

Guest Messaging Feauture

Hi Hospitable Support! I have a feature request/question.I have had the chance to use Guesty on my previous job. noticed that Guesty has an option when sending a message to a guest where the host can choose the communication channel—WhatsApp, email,

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1 day ago

TheInnNew Participant

Industry Conversations

Minimum guest age for room rental

Is there a way to set the minimum age of 21 for guest to rent a room ?

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2 days ago

ianParticipating Frequently

Industry Conversations

Anyone using Claude Scheduled Tasks with Hospitable MCP?

I built a couple of revenue-recovery automations for Hospitable — looking for hosts to try themI manage several STRs through Hospitable and kept noticing two pretty simple places where revenue was slipping through the cracks: Orphan nights — those an

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2 days ago