Listing on Glamping Hub
Frequently Asked Questions
Hosts can update the availability of their accommodation on their Glamping Hub dashboard. Hosts have full control of their bookings, as they always personally accept or decline booking requests.
We also offer our hosts calendar-syncing capabilities to keep their availability up-to-date. Hosts can sync their Glamping Hub availability calendar with their personal calendars or their calendars from other platforms; Airbnb, Flipkey, Google Calendar, VRBO, HomeAway, and MyAllocator.
We provide instructions for syncing with Airbnb, Flipkey, and Google Calendar. We also have video clips about how to sync the Glamping Hub calendar with Airbnb, Flipkey, and Google Calendar.
We are always here to help hosts through the learning process, and available at support@glampinghub.com.
To sync a calendar with Glamping Hub, a unique calendar URL needs to be inputted in the Glamping Hub dashboard under the calendar syncing tab for each unit. We provide step-by-step instructions and tutorial videos on how to do it.
Please click the links for instructions for Airbnb, Flipkey, and Google Calendar; you can also sync calendars from VRBO, HomeAway, and MyAllocator. Video clips about how to sync the Glamping Hub calendar with Airbnb, Flipkey, and Google Calendar are also available.
First, the guest makes a booking request, which may contain some questions about the accommodation. When hosts respond to this inquiry, the system creates a message thread where guests and hosts can communicate with one another through Glamping Hub.
Once the booking is confirmed, the guest’s and host’s contact information will be exchanged.
Guests are required to input their credit card information in order to submit a booking request. Once the host confirms the booking request, the guest is charged the full amount of the booking. The payment is held as a deposit and on the day of the guest’s check-in, 96% of the payment is released to the host. The 4% service fee is paid to Glamping Hub.
Once the booking is confirmed, the guest’s and host’s contact information will be exchanged.
We charge a small 4-11% service fee of the total confirmed booking cost. Hosts will not be charged any additional fees.
Hosts receive payouts through bank transfers that are initiated by Glamping Hub. Glamping Hub is responsible for all transaction costs.
Yes, Glamping Hub charges guests a 6% service fee of the total booking cost.
Yes, guests are always aware of the cost of the accommodation, including the 6% service fee.
We never show our website visitors the addresses of accommodations. Instead, we show a general pinpoint of the location using Google Maps, so the visitor has an idea of where the property is located.
Unfortunately, this is the only section of host’s profiles that cannot be modified. When we create a title for the host’s profile on Glamping Hub, we take many different factors into consideration and choose a title that will ultimately drive more traffic to the profile.
No, we are currently working on updating this setting. However, guests see the accommodations listed in their own currencies.
No, hosts can be associated with as many platforms as they like. We recommend syncing calendars with Glamping Hub in order to maintain an up-to-date view of your accommodation’s availability.
Rates can be modified at anytime through the GH Dashboard. Seasonal Rates can be created through the GH Dashboard as well.
Yes! Glamping Hub can notify you immediately of a booking inquiry via SMS text message. If you are an existing host and are interested in this, please send a USA mobile phone number to support@glampinghub.com.