Share 6 Comments Vacation Rental Owners Want to Hear Getting positive reviews should be one of the primary goals of your business. Prospective guests love to read reviews and hear what other guests have said about their stay in your vacation rental property. They can be hard to come by though, but when you do get them, treasure each one and shout it from the rooftops!
Share 20 Ways to Make a Difference to Your Rental Guests In these heady days of social networking, if someone experiences something negative they will shout it out to the world and in many cases, much of the world will hear. […]
Share Can’t Sell? – Then Reap The Benefits of Vacation Rental The UK Times Online has addressed the issue of second home ownership in its article Strangers in Paradise. This mirrors the difficulties cottage owners are facing here in Ontario […]
Share How to Handle Guests With Colic You check your property at the end of a rental and find some damage. First of all you decide if you’ll accept it as normal wear and tear and simply […]
Share Rent By Owner or Use A Rental Agency – Your First Decision When I bought my first rental property in Canada, I was still living in the UK, but didn’t even think of asking a third party to manage the rentals. […]
Share Being Pet Friendly May Bring More Bookings If you are already feeling the pinch with your vacation rental bookings then maybe you should be considering accepting pets. Our own stats show that over 60% of enquiries this […]
Share Outsourcing – The Vacation Rental Owners Guide I’ve made a few changes on the blog – only minor tweaks but there were a few things that needed doing. I changed some photos; moved the categories over to […]
Share It’s Time to Renovate The Cottage Guide This is such a great time of year for planning. We are scheduling in some renovations for the cottage – new kitchen flooring, deck remodelling – and a whole bunch […]
Share Disaster Planning or When City Dwellers Come to Cottage Country! Now we are in the grip of winter here in Ontario’s cottage country, my mind turned this morning to all the things that could go wrong with my upcoming rentals. […]
Share Are You Giving Your Guests A Safe Night’s Sleep? I read a post on the Traveling Mamas blog this morning that was a chilling reminder of how lack of attention to safety issues can have horrifying consequences. A family […]