Vacation rental management
all-in-one, free
Manage Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and direct bookings from a single dashboard. Synced calendars, automated messages, and online payments — without OTA commissions.
1.200+
active properties
87%
average occupancy rate
€ 2.400
average annual savings on OTA commissions
5 min
initial setup
Everything you need to manage vacation rentals
One platform instead of 5 different tools.
Unified calendar
All bookings in a single calendar. Block dates, move stays, and avoid double bookings in just a few clicks.
Channel manager included
Automatic sync with Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and Expedia. Availability updated in real time across all portals.
Collect payments without OTAs
Accept payments by card, bank transfer, or PayPal directly. Zero portal commissions on direct bookings.
Analytics and reporting
Occupancy rate, revenue, ADR, and RevPAR always up to date. Export data to Excel with one click.
Automated messages
Send confirmations, check-in instructions, and review requests automatically via email, SMS, or WhatsApp.
Booking website included
Create your website in 5 minutes with a booking engine, calendar widgets, and online payments. Custom domain supported.
How much does vacation rental management software cost?
| Software | Monthly price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lodgify | € 36/mese | No free plan |
| Smoobu | € 27/mese | Limited features |
| Hostaway | € 100+/mese | Large managers only |
| GoHostDirect | FREE | ✓ Free plan forever |
Prices verified as of March 2026. Source: competitor official websites.
Who's already using GoHostDirect
"I cut commissions from 22% to under 5% in 3 months thanks to direct bookings. The management software is incredibly simple."
Roberto M.
Owner of 6 apartments, Milano
"I used to use a spreadsheet. Now I manage everything from one app: calendar, messages, cleaning. I save 2 hours a day."
Carla P.
B&B Tuscany, 4 rooms
"Set up in 30 minutes. The channel manager with Airbnb and Booking.com works flawlessly — zero double bookings for 8 months."
Fabio T.
Vacation home, Sardinia
Frequently asked questions about vacation rental software
What is vacation rental management software?
Vacation rental management software lets you manage bookings, calendars, guest communications, and payments from a single platform, eliminating the risk of double bookings and reducing manual work.
Is GoHostDirect suitable for small hosts with 1–2 apartments?
Yes, the Starter plan is free forever and includes all basic features for 1 property. No credit card required to get started.
Can I connect Airbnb and Booking.com at the same time?
Yes. GoHostDirect syncs simultaneously with Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and Expedia via official APIs. Availability is updated in real time across all portals.
How do direct bookings work?
You get a customized booking widget that you can install on your website. Guests book and pay directly, without going through Airbnb or Booking.com. You pay zero OTA commissions.
How much does GoHostDirect cost?
The Starter plan is free for 1 property. The Pro plan costs 19 EUR/month for up to 5 properties. The Business plan is 39 EUR/month for unlimited properties. No contracts — cancel anytime.
Can I use GoHostDirect with my own domain?
Yes. You can connect your domain to the booking website included in all paid plans. Configuration takes about 10 minutes.
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