Following is a breakdown of the reservation preference options you have to manage your listing's availability. For instructions on accessing the availability settings, click here.
Channel syncing limitations
Synced with:
- Airbnb
- Vrbo upgraded connection
- Direct bookings
- Except preparation time, see below
NOT synced with:
- Vrbo standard connection
- Update directly in Vrbo
- Booking.com
- Availability restrictions must be set separately in Guesty For Hosts, explained here.
Advance Notice
Important:
Vrbo does not allow same day reservations. See more information about Advance Notice per channel here.
Set the time required between when a reservation is made and the arrival date, from at least 7 days' to the same day with a specified time.
- To the right of "Advance Notice", click the down arrow.
- From the dropdown menu, select the relevant advance notice time.
- Click Select.
- (Optional) Click the tickbox to allow guests to send reservation requests without advance notice.
Preparation Time
Important:
The preparation time setting does not sync with your direct booking website. After a direct booking appears in your calendar you can manually block the dates before/after the reservation as needed.
Automatically block 1 or 2 nights before and after a reservation for your preparation time between guests.
- To the right of "Preparation Time", click the down arrow.
- From the dropdown menu, select the preparation time needed.
- Click Select.
Availability (Booking) Window
Choose how far in advance to show availability in your calendar, from 1 month in advance to all future dates. You also have the option to make your listing unavailable by default.
- To the right of "Availability Window", click the down arrow.
- From the dropdown menu, select the amount of time to show availability.
- Click Select.