The villa rental landscape is rapidly changing with websites like Homeaway, VRBO, and
Airbnb offering tools for homeowners like you to rent your properties directly to travelers.
Starbucks, for example, promised to hire 10,000 refugees and
Airbnb offered free housing to refugees stranded by the travel ban.
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Airbnb offers secondary liability insurance for homeowners whose policies don't cover commercial activity.
From tree houses to igloos,
Airbnb offers some pretty unique accommodation experiences, but it is now giving vacationers the chance to stay in the former home of a sitting president.
For about the same price as the average hotel,
Airbnb offers a spacious one - bedroom in a mid-century-modern condo near downtown.
Airbnb offers free listings for Hurricane Sandy in partnership with the city of New York — the official launch of the Disaster Relief tool
Airbnb offers travelers shared rooms, private rooms, entire homes, and — yes — even tents, like these furnished bell tents in the United Kingdom.
Airbnb offers another example of how contextual learning adds value outside of onboarding.
Airbnb offers unique choices in accommodations from local hosts around the world.
Airbnb offers over 3 million unique homes to choose from for your next stay.
Airbnb offers unique choices in accommodations from local hosts around the world.
Right now,
Airbnb offers the most seamless way for Americans who are traveling to Cuba to book accommodations.
If you prefer an apartment or a private room,
Airbnb offers several suitable places to stay.
Airbnb offers accommodation ranging from flats to villas, castles to apartments.
Airbnb offers you our Host Guarantee, but note this does not take the place of homeowners or renters insurance.
Later,
Airbnb offered to collect hotel taxes, winning over skeptical municipalities.
While
Airbnb offers a $ 1,000,000 Host Guarantee, double the amount offered in 2012, this guarantee appears porous, explicitly stating that it does not cover «cash and securities, pets, damage to shared or common areas,» and offers limited coverage of jewelry, collectibles and artwork.
Not exact matches
CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on
Airbnb announcing new initiatives, including adding some hotels to its
offerings.
With the rise and dominance of
Airbnb, hotels are actively searching for ways to
offer guests a more authentic and luxurious travel experience to compete with all the new local hosts and their accommodations» bargain rates.
When it comes to home visits, I imagine
Airbnb would resist
offering these, given the problems it might pose for liability as well as the cost and complexity.
Of the company's 6,000 listings currently
offered, half are not existing
Airbnb hosts.
In Matter, writer Zak Stone
offers a tragic tale of an
Airbnb stay gone wrong.
From there the company started using the tool during other disasters, from the forest fires in Fort McMurray, Canada to the Orlando nightclub shooting, when
Airbnb hosts
offered lodging to family members of the victims who had traveled to Orlando.
One obvious candidate to take up this mantle would be Peers, an
Airbnb - backed nonprofit that organizes sharing - economy participants and
offers insurance and other services.
For years, home - sharing giant
Airbnb has had a quiet side project involving asking its hosts to
offer temporary housing — for free — to displaced people, citizens forced out of their homes due to natural disasters and other emergencies or, increasingly, the global refugee crisis.
This service operates much like
Airbnb, but it's based in Singapore and works with hosts
offering single rooms or complete apartments or homes throughout the Asia / Pacific region.
As an example, she points to onefinestay, an
Airbnb for upscale homes that vets listings and
offers concierge services.
Offer something unique that other nearby Airbnb properties don't offer, or make a point to offer a great value based on your nightly
Offer something unique that other nearby
Airbnb properties don't
offer, or make a point to offer a great value based on your nightly
offer, or make a point to
offer a great value based on your nightly
offer a great value based on your nightly rate.
For the majority of
Airbnb hosts, having guests stay at their property
offers a secondary and sporadic revenue stream that gives them extra money to help cover their bills or improve their lifestyle.
While Google,
Airbnb and Twitter
offer some high - profile examples, your organization doesn't have to dedicate several weeks to get started.
Blecharczyk said he doesn't think the hoteliers have to lose to
Airbnb, given that the two industries
offer «very different things.»
Keycafe has installed lockers in over 200 eateries, convenience stores and other locations in seven North American and European cities, making it easier for people
offering short - term rentals through
Airbnb and other services to pick up and drop off keys.
Properties listed on
Airbnb do not all
offer the same accommodations.
Airbnbs are privately owned residences that are
offered online for short - term rental, The Topeka Capital - Journal reports.
It's really more of a contest than an actual
Airbnb listing, but it's definitely a thing: The Yum Brands - owned (yum) fast - food chain is
offering a «SteakCation» (a play on Staycation) at this location to celebrate the launch of its Steak Doubledilla, which is essentially a steak quesadilla with a double portion of meat.
Companies like
Airbnb and Facebook are
offering unique and surprising perks like travel stipends and «Baby Cash,» according to Glassdoor's new list of the «Top 20 Employee Benefits and Perks.»
Airbnb also announced it is launching Trips, a feature that
offers suggestions for local experiences, in the country.
Airbnb Trips launched in November and «
offers travelers a series of excursions and adventures,» Vanity Fair reports.
And many of the new ones will have a completely novel
offering: four rooms clustered around a communal lounge to attract groups traveling for sports events or reunions — customers who might otherwise rent an
Airbnb together.
If
Airbnb hosts have to compete on a level playing field with San Francisco's 35,000 hotel rooms, running an
Airbnb won't be as lucrative, and people will have less incentive to
offer their properties to short - term guests.
Two weeks ago, we wrote about how
Airbnb was partnering up with IKEA to
offer three «unique» rental opportunities — at an IKEA store in Australia.
Prop F is the work of affordable - housing advocates who believe
Airbnb is taking desperately needed housing inventory off the market by making it more profitable to host tourists and business travelers than to
offer it for residential lease.
One of the businesses involved in the initiative is
Airbnb, which is
offering free accommodations through the platform to 160 small business owners and activists who are women.
A year ago,
Airbnb began to accept local credit cards — something it didn't
offer two years ago when Rio hosted the soccer World Cup.
Airbnb also announced the launch of Trips, a feature that
offers suggestions for local experiences, in China.
Airbnb Inc., for example,
offers free travel.
She notes, though, that many online agencies often charge higher guest fees than those
offered by
Airbnb, which could temper consumer enthusiasm.
Airbnb is also commanding more of the mix as it expands its
offerings to include hotels alongside home shares, and hotels are trying to convince consumers to book with them directly, boxing online agencies out.
On the call, Musk described a world in which people share their cars,
offering them as either a Lyft, an Uber or something like a Lyft / Uber -
Airbnb combo «where you can own your car and have 100 percent usage of your car,» Musk said, and specify that it's available to anyone who wants to use it while you're not using it.
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