Short Stay Houses - Holiday Let Booking Website | Direct Bookings, No Commission

Your Own Holiday Let Website In Minutes, Not Months

Stop paying 15-20% commission to booking sites. Get your own booking website that handles all your bookings and syncs with major platforms. Keep 100% of your direct bookings revenue.

£0 No Hidden Fees
0% Commission
10 min To Launch
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Simple, Transparent Pricing

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Powerful Features, Simple To Use

Everything you need to manage your holiday lets professionally, all in one place.

Owner Dashboard

Your command centre for everything

A powerful yet intuitive dashboard gives you complete control over your properties, bookings, guests, and revenue — all in one place.

  • At-a-glance overview of upcoming arrivals and departures
  • Revenue tracking with detailed financial reports
  • Quick actions for common tasks
  • Multi-property support from a single login
  • Activity feed showing recent bookings and changes
Owner Dashboard
Guest Management

Build relationships that bring guests back

Every interaction with your guests is an opportunity. Our tools help you deliver exceptional hospitality from first enquiry to fond farewell.

  • Guest portal with booking details and check-in info
  • Stripe Identity verification for peace of mind
  • Guest history and booking records
  • Customisable welcome emails with property details
  • Post-stay review requests sent automatically
Guest Management
Dynamic Pricing

Maximise revenue with intelligent pricing

Stop leaving money on the table. Our dynamic pricing engine automatically adjusts your rates based on demand, seasonality, and local events — so you always charge the optimal price.

  • Seasonal rate adjustments for peak and off-peak periods
  • Weekend and weekday pricing variations
  • Last-minute discounts to fill gaps in your calendar
  • Local events and bank holiday premium pricing
  • Length-of-stay discounts to encourage longer bookings
Dynamic Pricing
Website Customiser

Your brand, your way — no code required

Create a stunning, professional booking website that matches your brand identity. Our intuitive drag-and-drop customiser gives you complete creative control without touching a single line of code.

  • Choose from professionally designed themes and templates
  • Custom colour schemes, fonts, and branding elements
  • Upload your logo and hero images in seconds
  • Live preview — see changes instantly before publishing
  • Mobile-responsive design that looks perfect on any device
Website Customiser
Property Management

Complete property control

Add and manage your properties with comprehensive details that help guests understand exactly what they're booking.

  • Detailed property descriptions with rich text editor
  • Bedroom-by-bedroom sleeping arrangement details
  • Comprehensive amenities list with icons
  • House rules and check-in/check-out times
  • Local recommendations for restaurants, walks, and attractions
Property Management Dashboard
Calendar & Availability

Never double-book again

Keep your availability in sync across all platforms with powerful calendar tools that work seamlessly with Airbnb, Booking.com, and more.

  • Two-way iCal sync with Airbnb and Booking.com
  • Visual calendar showing bookings, blocks, and availability
  • Manual date blocking for maintenance or personal use
  • Automatic sync every few hours
  • Real-time availability on your booking widget
Calendar & Availability
Ask Harriet - AI Assistant

24/7 AI concierge for you and your guests

Harriet is your AI-powered assistant, trained on your property details. She answers guest questions instantly, day or night, so you don't have to.

  • Answers common questions about amenities, check-in, and local area
  • Knows your specific property details and house rules
  • Available to guests on your website 24/7
  • Owner mode for help with dashboard and settings
  • Powered by Claude for natural, helpful responses
Owner Dashboard

How It Works

Get your professional holiday let website up and running in 4 simple steps. Built for landlords, by landlords.

1

Sign Up & Customise

Choose your theme, choose your colours, add your logo, pick a website banner and update some text boxes. You'll see your professional website is generated instantly right in front of your eyes.

2

Add Your Properties

Use our Airbnb importer, or paste your property description from another platform to import key elements, or add properties manually. Upload photos, set prices, done.

3

Connect Stripe

Connect your Stripe account and you can start taking bookings instantly. All revenue is paid directly into your bank by using Stripe Connect. Short Stay Houses never touches your funds. No more waiting to be paid.

4

Take Direct Bookings

Start accepting bookings through your own website. Keep all your booking revenue. We have generous thresholds so should you need to pay commission, it's a fraction of your booking. Payments go straight to you via Stripe.

See It In Action

Explore our demo sites to see the different styles and themes available, all fully customisable in your dashboard

Countryside Cottages Theme Preview Demo 1

Forge Theme

Clean, dark design with highlight accents, perfect for urban properties & city apartments.

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Countryside Cottages Theme Preview Demo 2

Noir Theme

Warm, friendly, traditional styling ideal for countryside cabins and rural escapes.

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Metro Theme Preview Demo 3

Metro Theme

A bold coloured, minimalist design ideal for serviced accommodation or commercial type lets.

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Noir Theme Preview Demo 4

Original White Theme

Our signature no fuss starter theme, basic, minimalistic and gets you accepting bookings in minutes.

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Payments Made Simple

No complicated setup. No commission fees for subscribers. Money goes straight to you.

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Guest Books

Guest selects dates and completes booking on your website

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Secure Payment

Card payment processed securely via Stripe

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Small Fee Deducted

Stripe takes ~1.5% + 20p processing fee

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Money In Your Bank

Funds arrive in 2-7 days based on your Stripe settings

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That's it. 0% commission for subscribers. No hidden fees. Just Stripe's standard processing rate.

💷 Calculate Your Revenue Potential

See how much more you could earn by taking direct bookings instead of paying commission to platforms like Airbnb

Starter Best package for your portfolio
£29/month or £299/year save £49
🎉 WITH SHORTSTAY
Your total annual earnings
£237,458
£29/month or £299/year
😢 100% MAINSTREAM PLATFORMS
If all bookings via mainstream platforms
£195,640
-£48,910 in commission to the likes of Airbnb
Direct bookings via Short Stay (30%) £71,000
Mainstream platform bookings (70%) £140,000
Short Stay subscription -£348
Your Total Earnings £116,682
You could be better off by
£41,818 per year
with your direct bookings through us!

* Calculations based on 365 days. Actual results may vary based on seasonality and booking patterns.

🚀 See Your Property In Seconds

Paste your Airbnb URL below and watch your property transform into a stunning demo of a direct booking page

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Example: https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/12345678

Unlimited properties. All features. Every tier.

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