Built for Hosts Like You — Not Property Managers
Simple tools to run direct bookings for 1–2 properties. No bloat. No complexity.
We're Airbnb hosts too — we built this because existing tools didn't fit how we actually operate.
Get started with a short form — name, email, and how many rentals you run (plus anything you want to add).
Who This Is For
Small hosts who want direct bookings without the overhead
This is a great fit if…
- You own 1–2 properties
- You want more direct bookings
- You don’t want a complicated PMS
- You want something simple that just works
Honestly, probably not if…
No shade — we're just narrow on purpose.
- You’re running 3+ properties
- You’re a property manager or coordinating a team/staff workflow
- You need heavy automation or enterprise-style ops
What We Do
Everything you need for direct bookings — nothing you don't
One focused toolkit for taking bookings on your own site — built for how independent hosts actually work.
Property pages
A branded site for your place — photos, details, FAQs, and a shareable link.
Booking requests
Guests inquire and book through your flow — you stay in control of approvals.
Airbnb calendar sync
Keep availability honest by syncing blocked dates from Airbnb (iCal).
Payments via Stripe
Money lands in your Stripe account — BookDirectly isn’t a middleman on your margin.
Rental agreements
Guests sign digitally before they pay so expectations are clear.
Simple availability management
Block dates and manage what guests can book without a spreadsheet maze.
Why We Built This
Built by Hosts
We own and operate an Airbnb. We know what it's like to answer messages, flip calendars, and still want a clean way for repeat guests to book direct.
The PMS products we tried felt like piloting an airliner for a weekend cabin — powerful, but noisy, expensive, and full of things we'd never touch.
So we built BookDirectly to match how real small hosts operate: simple, direct, and honest about what we do and don't do.
What We're Good At
The stuff we obsess over
Simplicity
Fewer knobs. Fewer tabs. A product you can actually finish setting up.
Direct bookings
Purpose-built for hosts who want their own channel alongside Airbnb.
Clean experience
Guest-facing pages and your dashboard stay readable — no clutter tax.
Focus
We optimize for 1–2 property hosts — not every portfolio edge case.
What We Don't Do
We are not a full property management system
Clear boundaries keep the product simple — for you and for us.
- No support for 3+ properties
- No team/staff workflows
- No complex automation
- No enterprise features
If you need that, a full PMS may be a better fit — and that's okay. We'd rather send you to the right tool than sell you the wrong one.
Pricing
Simple pricing for small hosts
Two straightforward plans — because our whole product is scoped to 1–2 properties.
Built specifically for small hosts.
One Property
Everything you need for one direct-booking property.
5-day free trial, then $14/mo
- 1 property
- Branded property pages & booking flow
- Airbnb availability sync via iCal
- Stripe payment processing
- Digital rental agreements
- Simple availability tools
- Host dashboard
- Email notifications
Two Properties
Same toolkit — second property included.
Best value for two-place hosts
- 2 properties
- Branded property pages & booking flow
- Airbnb availability sync via iCal
- Stripe payment processing
- Digital rental agreements
- Simple availability tools
- Host dashboard
- Email notifications
Need more than two properties? BookDirectly stays intentionally small — a traditional PMS is usually the next step.
Keep it simple. Stay in control.
If you own 1–2 properties and want more direct bookings without complexity, you're in the right place.