Using FreshStay
Host Panel
Overview
The host panel provides property owners with tools to manage listings, bookings, and earnings.
Key Features
- Listing Management — Create and edit property listings with photos, amenities, and house rules
- Calendar & Pricing — Visual calendar with drag-to-set pricing and availability
- Booking Management — Accept/decline requests, manage check-in/checkout
- Payout Dashboard — Track earnings, request payouts, and view transaction history
- Analytics — View booking statistics, occupancy rates, and revenue trends
Creating a Listing
1
Property Details
Enter property name, type (apartment, house, villa, etc.), description, and location with map pin.
2
Photos & Amenities
Upload up to 20 high-quality photos. Select from 50+ amenities like WiFi, pool, parking, etc.
3
Pricing & Rules
Set nightly price, cleaning fee, security deposit, minimum/maximum stay, and house rules.
4
Publish
Review your listing preview and publish it. It will be visible to guests immediately.
Calendar Management
The calendar view allows hosts to:
- Block dates for personal use
- Set custom pricing for weekends, holidays, or peak seasons
- View booking status at a glance (confirmed, pending, blocked)
- Sync with external calendars via iCal import/export
**Tip:** Use the bulk pricing tool to set rates for an entire month or season at once.
Payouts
Hosts can configure their payout preferences:
- Bank transfer (ACH/SEPA)
- PayPal
- Custom payout schedule (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)
- Minimum payout threshold
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