Specific content for Airbnb
This page is about the menu (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > SPECIFIC CONTENT
1 Airbnb specifics
On this menu you can enter and set Airbnb specific values.
Use the context help for information on each setting.
If you made changes go to (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING and click "Update" to send the changes to Airbnb.
If your sync type is "Prices and Availibilty" only "Pricing" and taxes and fees will send. Other information is considered content and can be set in Airbnb.
2 House Rules and Children
If you do not allow children and/or infants Airbnb requires a textual explanation.
For house rules you can optionally add a textual description. The house rules plus (if you want to send) their descriptions can be entered in SETTINGS-> CHANNEL MANAGER-> AIRBNB.COM-> SPECIFIC CONTENT "Custom".
| Rule | Description |
| REQUIRESSTAIRS | Must climb stairs. Describe the stairs (for example, how many flights). |
| POTENTIALNOISE | Potential for noise. Describe the noise and when it’s likely to take place. |
| LIMITEDPARKING | No parking on property. Describe the parking situation around the listing. |
| SHAREDSPACES | Some spaces are shared. Describe the spaces the guests will share. |
| LIMITEDAMENITIES | Amenity limitations. Describe an amenity or service that’s limited, such as weak wifi or limited hot water. |
| SURVEILLANCE | Surveillance or recording devices on property. Describe any device that records or sends video, audio, or still images. Specify each device’s location and whether it will be on or off. |
| WEAPONS | Weapons on property. Describe any weapons (firearms, airguns, tasers, etc.), their location, and how they’re secured. |
| ANIMALS | Dangerous animals on property. Describe any domesticated or wild animals that could be a health or safety risk to guests or other animals. |
| HASPETS | Pet(s) live on property. Describe the pets. |
3 Fees & Taxes
Taxes and fees supported by Airbnb can be sent as CUSTOM value. If you apply a linen fee Airbnb will add this to the cleaning fee.
If you want to send taxes click on "Check if you are eligible to send taxes". Airbnb allows you to send taxes you can set them under "Custom". Please click on the context help for "Custom" for detailed instructions
If you have a price multiplier in (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB, > MAPPING this will also be applied to the Cleaning fee. If you want to over ride this, then use a CUSTOM value in (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER >AIRBNB > SPECIFIC CONTENT.
4 Accessibility
Airbnb requires a picture for "Accessibility" features. You can add the pictures for each feature you want to send in (SETTINGS > BOOKING ENGINE > PICTURES. Then click on "Manage" and get the picture ID. Add the picture ID after the amenity.
Add the amenity followed by the id of the picture as a a CUSTOM value in (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER >AIRBNB > SPECIFIC CONTENT.
Example:
PARKING_DISABLED P-12345
This will send the feature PARKING_DISABLED and the picture P-12345 as picture for this feature.
Available features are:
PARKING_DISABLED
STEP_FREE_ACCESS_BATHROOM
GRAB_RAILS_IN_SHOWER
GRAB_RAILS_IN_TOILET
ROLLIN_SHOWER
SHOWER_CHAIR
WIDE_DOORWAY_BATHROOM
TUB_WITH_SHOWER_BENCH
WIDE_CLEARANCE_TO_SHOWER_AND_TOILET
STEP_FEE_ACCESS_BEDROOM
WIDE_DOORWAY_BEDROOM
SINGLE_LEVEL_HOME
COMMON_SPACE_STEP_FREE_ACCESS
COMMON_SPACE_WIDE_DOORWAY
HOME_STEP_FREE_ACCESS
PATH_TO_ENTRANCE_LIT_AT_NIGHT
HOME_WIDE_DOORWAY
FLAT_SMOOTH_PATHWAY_TO_FRONT_DOOR
