There is nothing more thrilling than planning a road trip, be it to Vermont or through California. However if you want to take full advantage of your road trip by staying in some great bed and breakfasts, seeing all the sites, and eating in top restaurants, you have to have enough money to afford all these mini-adventures. What can stop your adventure in its tracks is not having enough money for spontaneity. Before heading on what could be the best road trip of your life, you need to figure out a way to fund it—here are some things you can try: Consider Your Best Financing Optio ..read more

bnbfinder Survey Reveals 68% Travelers are Finding Vacation Rentals on One Website and Then Booking Them on Another to Avoid Fees As the summer travel season approaches, a recent survey conducted by bnbfinder reveals that millions of Americans leverage major vacation rental platforms to discover their ideal accommodations. Interestingly, after finding their perfect stay, over two thirds of travelers opt to book directly through the property’s website to bypass additional service fees. The survey, based on 681 U.S. adults, also found that:  Traveler frustration with vacation rental websi ..read more

We are thrilled to announce our latest partnership with Track, a leading property management system. Track’s expertise is in optimizing operations, boosting bookings, and maximizing profit margins for vacation rental managers. This partnership perfectly aligns with our shared objective of providing vacation rental owners and managers with cutting-edge technology solutions. As a pivotal aspect of our alliance, we’ll be integrating our platform with Track’s through an API, giving vacation rental owners and managers a smooth integration experience. Through this linkage, our users can upload conte ..read more

by: Leslie Campos  Exploring the world is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can come with unexpected challenges. If you get sick while traveling, there are steps you should take to protect yourself and make sure you have a safe and successful trip. At bnbfinder, we’ve compiled a list of tips to help you navigate this situation.   Take All Prescribed Medications   If you are taking prescription medications for any health issues, it is important to always take them as prescribed. Make sure that your travel plans do not conflict with the medication schedule provided by y ..read more

In the vibrant world of vacation rental management, the perennial question for property management companies is, “Which booking strategy will yield the highest returns?” While popular marketplace platforms like Airbnb and VRBO offer broad exposure, the overlooked potential of direct bookings, particularly on platforms like bnbfinder, is a powerful strategy that can significantly boost bookings, encourage repeat guests, and increase profitability. Greater Control and Profitability Booking direct provides vacation rental management companies with greater control over their properties and profita ..read more

We are delighted to announce our most recent partnership with Escapia, a foremost property management system. Escapia’s speciality lies in streamlining operations, amplifying bookings, and enhancing profit margins for vacation rental managers. This partnership harmoniously blends with our mutual goal of equipping vacation rental owners and managers with groundbreaking technology solutions. As an integral part of our collaboration, we’ll be integrating our platform with Escapia’s through an API, offering vacation rental owners and managers a seamless integration experience. This connection will ..read more

  We are thrilled to announce yet another new our partnership, this time with Streamline! Streamline is a leading property management system that helps vacation rental managers optimize their processes, increase bookings and lift profits. This partnership is perfect for us, as we share the same mission of empowering vacation rental owners and managers with innovative technology solutions.  As part of our partnership, we connect to the Streamline platform via API, creating a seamless integration experience for vacation rental owners and managers. This integration will enable our custo ..read more

  We are excited to announce our partnership with OwnerRez! OwnerRez is a leading property management system that helps vacation rental managers streamline their operations and maximize their bookings. This partnership is a natural fit for us, as we share the same mission of empowering vacation rental owners and managers with innovative technology solutions.  As part of our partnership, we connect to the OwnerRez platform via API, creating a seamless integration experience for vacation rental owners and managers. This integration will enable our customers to easily load their content ..read more

We are excited to announce our partnership with Hostaway! Hostaway is a leading property management system that helps vacation rental managers streamline their operations and maximize their bookings. This partnership is a natural fit for us, as we share the same mission of empowering vacation rental owners and managers with innovative technology solutions.   With Hostaway, vacation rental managers can easily manage all their properties, reservations, and guest communication in one place. The platform offers a suite of powerful tools, including automated messaging, dynamic pricing, and cha ..read more

Is there anything more relaxing than a wine country getaway? Actually, there is! A stay at one of Sonoma County’s loveliest bed and breakfasts: the Inn at Occidental! We bet that Occidental is the best place you’ve never heard of — but not for long.  Nestled in northern California’s Sonoma County, this adorable Occidental bed and breakfast has it all: its location near the woods gives it a certain peace and serenity, yet it’s minutes away from all the action.  Just 20 minutes to the west are the craggy cliffs and stunning scenery of Bodega bay, while 30 minutes to the east are world ..read more