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How Airbnb Hosting Works for Optimal Results

  • Writer: Dean van der Horn
    Dean van der Horn
  • Nov 30
  • 1 min read
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Setting Up Your Airbnb Listing

The listing is your digital storefront. Make it compelling and accurate.

  • Write a Compelling Description: Call out unique features and special touches.

  • Choose the Right Photos: Bright, clutter-free shots; consider a pro.

  • Set Accurate Pricing: Benchmark comps and use pricing tools.


Optimising for Better Visibility

  • Be Responsive: Fast replies lift conversion and rank.

  • Keep It Fresh: Update calendar and details.

  • Instant Book: Capture demand with less friction.


Creating a Guest-Friendly Experience

  • Local Guide: Share favourite cafés, walks, attractions.

  • Comfort: Clean, well-equipped space with thoughtful extras.

  • Communication: Clear check-in details and friendly support.


House Rules & Policies

  • Clear Rules: Pets, parties, smoking, noise.

  • Flexible Check-in/out: Where possible.

  • Damage Protection: Understand coverage.


Managing Reviews & Feedback

  • Ask for Reviews and Respond Gracefully.

  • Iterate using guest feedback.


Maximising Earnings

  • Dynamic Pricing for demand and events.

  • Add-on Services like late checkout or hampers.

  • Monitor Competitors and refine.


Need a hand? We can set up your listing, photos, pricing and guest messaging so you start strong and keep momentum. hello@hometheway.com.au

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