Action
Proactively monitor local news and official alerts for wildfires or other natural disasters that could impact your STR location.
Medium impact · low effort
There’s a wildfire burning near my Airbnb. Can I cancel?
Summary
Wildfires near STRs can lead to cancellations. Airbnb's policy generally favors guests in extenuating circumstances, but hosts should verify specific conditions and communicate proactively with guests to manage expectations and potential impacts on bookings and reviews.
Key takeaway