Resources
Guides and ideas for holiday-let hosts
Step-by-step guides for getting set up, plus practical posts on changeovers, guests, pricing and direct bookings.
Step by step
Guides
SwitchingMoving to SortedStay — without a gap in bookings
Run SortedStay alongside your current system first, then move your channels across on one quiet morning — with a way back.
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Starting outYour first week on SortedStay
From “just signed up” to “runs itself” — what to do on each day, so nothing is rushed.
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GrowingGetting bookings that pay zero commission
Keep Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo for finding guests — and make sure the ones who love your place come back to you.
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Latest ideas for hosts
Operations6 min read
What is a channel manager? A beginner’s guide for holiday-let hosts
A plain-English guide to channel managers for holiday-let hosts listing on Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo for the first time.
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Operations5 min read
How to stop double bookings across Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo
Why double bookings happen when you list on more than one site, and the simple setup that stops them for good.
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Operations6 min read
The holiday-let changeover checklist (that cleaners actually use)
A room-by-room changeover checklist for holiday lets, plus how to make sure it gets followed every time.
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Guests5 min read
Guest messages that lead to five-star reviews
The four messages every holiday-let guest should get, when to send them and what to say.
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Pricing6 min read
Pricing a UK holiday let through the seasons
How to set base, weekend and seasonal prices for a UK holiday let, and when to change them.
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Pricing4 min read
Five ways to fill the awkward gap nights
Practical ways to sell the one- and two-night gaps between holiday-let bookings.
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Six months free. Set up in an evening.
Bring your properties in, connect your channels, and let the routine run. No card, no contract.