The vacation rental PMS that protects your
investment and your reputation
Automate operations, deliver five-star guest experiences, and protect your properties at scale with purpose-built vacation rental software.
Trusted by vacation rentals worldwide
Built for the challenges
of vacation rentals
Safeguard what matters
Your properties are your livelihood. Safeguard against the unexpected with automated damage protection, guest screening, fraud prevention, and more.
Deliver excellent guest experiences
Great guest experiences don't happen by accident. From instant responses to seamless check-ins, Guesty gives your team the tools that deliver five stars.
Automate the accounting
Financial clarity shouldn't require hours of work. Automate owner statements and payouts, and manage complex accounting across your entire portfolio.
Core features to power your daily operations
Channel Manager
Reach the right audience with a Channel Manager that lets you distribute to 60+ booking sites stress-free, and in perfect synchronization.
Unified Inbox
Centralize guest messages from all channels in one inbox, ensuring fast responses and seamless team coordination across your portfolio.
Multi-Calendar
Maximize occupancy and efficiency with a full picture of your reservations that shows past, present, and future bookings in a single view.
Automation Tools
Perfect the guest experience through tools that automatically send check-in instructions, assign tasks, collect payments, and follow up on guest reviews.
Direct Reservations
Earn even more revenue with features that make it easy to accept direct reservations, such as our custom website builder and booking engine.
Purpose-built for vacation rentals
Specialized tools that safeguard
and grow your business
Damage protection you can count on
- Deposit-free damage protection
- Built-in peace of mind
- Easy and fast claims process
- No guest involvement
- Deposit-free damage protection
- Built-in peace of mind
- Easy and fast claims process
- No guest involvement
- ID validation and identity verification
- Background check and risk score assignment
- Safeguards that foster owner trust
- Financial risk reduction
- AI-powered pricing forecasts and recommendations
- Personalized market understanding
- Competitor benchmarking
- Automated rate strategies
- Customizable owner statements
- Seamless payments to owners and vendors
- North Carolina trust accounting compliance
- Supports multiple cash accounts
- Simplified check-in with a customizable Guest App
- Local recommendations and guidebooks
- Lead management with Guesty’s CRM
- Guest loyalty and repeat visitors
- Reduced dependency with an Owners Portal
- Automated and customizable owner statements
- Dedicated owners help center
- Flexible ownership models
The numbers behind better vacation rental management
Portfolio growth
“"After 12 years in short-term rental management, I can confidently say Guesty is the best full-solution PMS available."”
Hours on average saved per month
Revenue per available listing
Revenue
Rating on Airbnb
Hours on average saved per month
Revenue per available listing
Revenue
Rating on Airbnb
Why vacation rental managers love Guesty
Guesty has allowed us to set up so many automations so we can be consistent — every time a message goes out, every time a clean is scheduled, we know it’s taken care of.
Guesty today is another employee in my business. We fell in love with the spirit, with the idea, with the technology, with the way of listening to us constantly with providing more and more solutions ad hoc.
Since we started with Guesty, we went from 12 units to 80. The automation Guesty offers allows us to create smart processes for guest communication, listing management, marketing, pricing, and revenue strategy.
Guesty is trusted by property managers across the globe to manage 500K+ listings
Resources to make the most
of your automation workflows
Frequently asked questions
Here is what some of our
customers needed to know
before signing up
What is a vacation rental accommodation type?
A vacation rental is a leisure-focused short-term rental accommodation, typically including villas, cottages, holiday homes, and cabins. These properties are usually located in non-urban or resort destinations and are designed for family vacations, group stays, and longer leisure trips.
How is a vacation rental different from urban short-term stays?
Vacation rentals differ from urban short-term stays in both location and guest expectations. While urban stays are often apartments in city centers for shorter visits, vacation rentals are larger properties in leisure destinations, offering more space, privacy, and amenities suited for extended stays and group travel.
How are vacation rentals different from B&Bs or guesthouses?
B&Bs and guesthouses are typically smaller properties with a more personal, host-led experience. Vacation rentals are usually entire homes designed for independent stays, requiring more advanced operational management across pricing, guest communication, housekeeping, and maintenance.
What types of properties are considered vacation rentals?
Vacation rental properties commonly include villas, cottages, holiday homes, cabins, and large standalone houses in leisure destinations. These properties often serve families or groups and are booked for multi-night stays.
What operational challenges are unique to vacation rentals?
Vacation rentals require managing complex operations such as longer stays, higher-value bookings, turnover between guests, coordinated cleaning and maintenance, dynamic pricing by season, and consistent guest communication across multiple channels.
Can Guesty support large or multi-property vacation rental portfolios? Y
es. Guesty is built to support vacation rental businesses of all sizes—from individual properties to complex portfolios spanning multiple locations, brands, and teams.
Does Guesty help with direct bookings for vacation rentals?
Absolutely. Guesty enables direct booking growth through integrated website solutions, secure payment processing, and tools that help you convert positive guest experiences into repeat bookings.
Is Guesty suitable for both leisure and mixed portfolios?
Yes. Guesty supports businesses managing vacation rentals alongside urban properties or B&Bs, allowing operators to manage different accommodation types within one platform while adapting workflows to each use case.