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Calendar & booking settings

Learn how to customize your calendar and settings to get the bookings you want.

10 articles, 1 video

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What happens when guests cancel or change a booking?

Here’s what to expect with your payout when trip plans change.

How to set up an effective listing page

Share key details and use compelling photos.

Understanding your calendar and booking settings

Set your pricing and availability to help get the reservations you want.

How does the Airbnb booking process work?

Get the details about inquiries, requests to book, Instant Book, and more.

Getting last-minute bookings

Adding discounts and allowing shorter stays can help fill your calendar.

Avoiding cancellations

Update your calendar, adjust your settings, and know your responsibilities.

Comparing similar listings

Quickly access a map that shows the average prices of places like yours.

Fine-tuning your calendar settings for longer stays

Set your availability to attract guests seeking longer stays.

Choose the right cancellation policy for you

Find a policy that works for you and your hosting needs.

How longer stays can benefit your hosting business

Fewer guests booking more nights may simplify hosting and increase income.

Understanding Instant Book

Instant Book can simplify the booking process and help your listing stand out.