"I booked your place mainly because..."

I just got back from the Skift Short Term Rental Summit and have some amazing insights from Expedia's Tim Rosolio to share.

Did you know that 42% of guests choose their stays based on outdoor amenities?

We're talking pools, jacuzzis, seating areas, gyms, fire pits—all the fun stuff that makes a stay unforgettable.

Believe it or not, onsite massages are now more popular than going offsite for wine tours.

Why? Well, think about it—your guests can relax and do what they aimed to do in the first place: chill out.

And that's without them ever having to leave your property.We're seeing this trend with our Surf Office groups too.

Everyone loves the convenience and luxury of having top-notch amenities and activities right at their fingertips.It would definitely seem as though now is the time to make those outdoor spaces shine and bring your guests the best onsite experience.

Continue reading: