For Airbnb, Holiday Lets & Vacation Rentals
Your Complete Digital Guest Guidebook
Give your guests everything they need for your holiday let in one easy to use guide. We build and personalise your guidebook. Share via a QR code or one click link. Update anytime using your Hosts Portal.
✅ Fewer Questions → every guest question answered saving you time.
✅ Happier Guests → great reviews → more bookings.
✅ Local Recommendations → restaurants, walks, days out, interactive maps, one tap directions & more.
✅ No App or Login Required → Guests simply tap or scan to open their guide.
✅ Built and Managed for You → Built by hosts for hosts.
Over 15 years hospitality experience behind every guide we make.
Welcome Books for holiday rentals
Elegant designs
Browse our guest guidebooks to see how Hostyguides helps holiday rental owners answer fewer questions, delight guests and showcase local recommendations with a digital guidebook. Every guide is packed full of features to save hosts time and help guests enjoy a great stay.
Works Alongside Your Existing Systems
Already using Airbnb?
Simply add your HostyGuide link to your messages and emails. No integrations. No complicated setup. Just share your guide link.
See how easy it is to send your Digital Guidebook to guests with our setup guide.
100% of guests surveyed at Hazel Tree Lodge preferred the guidebook, found it fast and easy to use.
“The property guide told us all we needed to know for a stress free stay.” Amanda – Airbnb
“The guidebook provided made our stay. We discovered lots of great places to visit and the food recommendations were spot on.” Richard – Airbnb
The guest journey
A Brilliant Experience for Every Step of the Stay
Before Arrival
Host contact details, directions, check-in times, property access, parking, location information.
During stay
The essentials such as wifi, house info, local recommendations and visual instructions.
Departure
When it’s time to leave, a step by step check-out system guides guests on looking after your property.
Become a Super Host
Stand out on Airbnb listings with a guidebook that will WOW guests. From arrival information and Wi-Fi details to local recommendations and things to do, HostyGuides make stays easier, more enjoyable and less stressful. Happy Guests → Better Reviews → More Repeat Bookings.
Build guest excitement from the moment they book
Their holiday begins long before check-in. Instead of searching through emails for Wi-Fi passwords, parking instructions and places to eat, your guests receive a beautifully designed guidebook packed with everything they need for an unforgettable stay. Every page builds excitement before they even unpack.
Read more about how we created a guest guidebook experience for Hazel Tree Lodge and The Old Schoolhouse in Cornwall.
Benefits of a Digital Guidebook for your Vacation Rental
| PDF Book | HostyGuides |
|---|---|
| Static | Always updated √ |
| Printed | Mobile friendly √ |
| No directions | One-tap navigation & maps √ |
| Basic information | Local recommendations √ |
| Slow to navigate | Fast with built in search √ |
Read our Ultimate Digital Guest Guidebook for Holiday Rentals
HostyGuides are packed full of features but still remain fast and reliable.
Find out more about the technology packed into every guide →
“HostyGuides transforms your local knowledge into a all in one guest experience that creates better stays, better reviews and more repeat bookings.”
Daniel — Creator of HostyGuides
Frequently Asked Questions
A HostyGuide is a personalised online guidebook for your holiday rental. It brings your property information, arrival details and local recommendations together in one easy-to-use guide.
No. We build and personalise your guidebook for you using information about your property and local area. You can review everything before sharing it with guests.
Your guide can include arrival and departure details, Wi-Fi, house information, property guidelines, contact details and carefully selected recommendations for places to eat, walks, attractions, shops and more.
Guests can open the guide using a web link or QR code. There is no app to install, account to create or password to remember.
Yes. HostyGuides are designed and optimised for mobile phones but also work on tablets, laptops and desktop computers.
Yes. HostyGuides are designed and optimised for mobile phones but also work on tablets, laptops and desktop computers.
Yes. HostyGuides works independently of your booking platform, so you can share the same guide with guests booking through Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo or directly with you.
Yes. Your guidebook can be updated whenever your property information or local recommendations change. Guests will always see the latest published version.
Yes. Your guide is personalised with your property name, information, images and a professionally designed colour theme.
Yes. We build your guidebook for you and give you 30 days to try it with real guests. There is no upfront cost, setup fee, contract or obligation to continue.>