Booking Your First Family Vacation Rental? What to Ask Your Airbnb/VRBO Host - The Everymom
Summary
Planning a family vacation rental? This article from The Everymom advises hosts on essential questions to ask your Airbnb/VRBO host. Key topics covered include asking about amenities suitable for children and the condition of the property. Knowing this information in advance can significantly enhance your family's travel experience.
Action Items
- ✓Ask detailed questions about the condition of the property to ensure it meets your family's needs, like cleanliness and safety.Effort: lowImpact: medium
- ✓Before booking, inquire about the presence of child-friendly amenities such as high chairs, cribs, and safety gates.Effort: lowImpact: medium
- ✓Review the house rules carefully, particularly those regarding children, pets, and quiet hours.Effort: lowImpact: medium
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