Cancellation Policies for Your Listing
Choose the right policy for your property
Quick Summary: Sometimes, things come up and guests have to cancel. To keep things running smoothly, you can choose a cancellation policy for each of your listings.
Important Note
"Full refund" refers to your nightly rate only. Also, you won't be paid the cleaning fee if the guest cancels before check-in.
Policy Options
1
Flexible
Most Guest-Friendly- Guests can cancel until 24 hours before check-in for a full refund, and you won't be paid.
- If they cancel after that, you'll be paid for each night they stay, plus 1 additional night.
2
Moderate
Balanced- Guests can cancel until 5 days before check-in for a full refund, and you won't be paid.
- If they cancel after that, you'll be paid for each night they stay, plus 1 additional night, plus 50% for all unspent nights.
3
Firm
More Protection- To receive a full refund, guests must cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
- If they cancel between 7 and 30 days before check-in, you'll be paid 50% for all nights.
- If they cancel less than 7 days before check-in, you'll be paid 100% for all nights.
- Guests can also receive a full refund if they cancel within 48 hours of booking, if the cancellation occurs at least 14 days before check-in.
4
Strict
Maximum Protection- To receive a full refund, guests must cancel within 48 hours of booking, and the cancellation must occur at least 14 days before check-in.
- If they cancel between 7 and 14 days before check-in, you'll be paid 50% for all nights.
- If they cancel after that, you'll be paid 100% for all nights.
Quick Comparison
| Policy | Full Refund Window | Owner Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible | 24 hours before | Low |
| Moderate | 5 days before | Medium |
| Firm | 30 days before | High |
| Strict | 48 hrs of booking (14+ days out) | Maximum |
Need Help Choosing?
Our team can help you select the right cancellation policy for your property.
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