Manage your accommodations on Booking, Airbnb and Google Vacation Rentals

For many owners and managers of tourist accommodations, being present on platforms such as Booking, Airbnb or Google Vacation Rentals is no longer an option, but a necessity to compete in the market. These large platforms concentrate the majority of searches worldwide from users who want to book quickly and easily. In fact, terms such as airbnb owners or booking owners accumulate thousands of monthly searches on Google, demonstrating the growing need for tools that facilitate efficient and connected management.

However, this visibility comes at a cost: managing each property across multiple channels can be complex, time-consuming and error-prone. This is where tools like net2rent’s channel manager make a difference.

Automated multi-channel management

With this technology solution, accommodation owners and agencies can synchronize in real time calendars, rates and availability on platforms such as Booking, Airbnb and Google Vacation Rentals, all from a single interface. This automation not only eliminates the risk of overbookings and improves operational efficiency, but also allows you to customize channel-specific pricing or conditions, including the ability to limit availability based on dates or portals.

In addition, the system is designed to accommodate different management volumes, from individual owners to large agencies with large property portfolios.

Increased visibility on Google Vacation Rentals

One of the most outstanding integrations offered by net2rent offers is with Google Vacation Rentals, Google’s vacation rental metasearch engine that appears above the organic results in searches. Thanks to the partnership agreement between net2rent and Google, customers who have a website equipped with net2rent’s booking engine can show their properties directly on this platform, without intermediaries or additional costs.

This not only multiplies the online exposure of the accommodations, but also allows travelers to book directly from the owner’s or agency’s website, improving the conversion rate and strengthening the brand itself.

A professional solution within everyone's reach

With more than 60+ connected channels, real-time synchronization options, full control over availability and rates, and no additional fees, net2rent’s channel manager net2rent channel manager has established itself as an essential tool for those looking to scale their tourism business with guarantees.

“We want each client, whether a small owner or an agency with dozens of accommodations, to have access to a technology that allows them to compete on a level playing field with the big players in the sector. Our solution is designed to simplify, automate and professionalize the management of vacation rentals”, says Francisco Ruiz, CEO of net2rent.

In short, the net2rent channel manager not only improves the efficiency of daily management, but also allows professionals to focus on offering quality experiences, improving guest satisfaction and business profitability. With net2rent, the management of your vacation rental is no longer a concern but a competitive advantage.

What is a SAAS?

Cloud software cloud software, also known as Software as a Service (SaaSare hosted on remote servers and accessed through a web browser.

Cloud software applications do not require prior installation, and almost always operate on a monthly or annual subscription model. One of the necessities of this type of software is its dependence on internet connection: If you do not have internet access, you will not be able to use the program. This is the model under which it operates net2rentwhich is a cloud software that works remotely.

An installable software or application is one that is downloaded and installed directly on the user’s devices and requires each user to have a local copy of the program, i.e. on his or her own computer.

Sometimes this software model involves some costs associated with costs associated with licenses, maintenance and upgradesThe software is often not very powerful, and often requires the purchase of equipment with sufficient power to run the program. Another disadvantage is that they tend to have some problems when it comes to keep data synchronized between all the users that use it, without any overlapping of the information they handle.

To this must be added the need to need to make periodic backups, since, like any other computer program, it can beSince, like any other computer program, it can be affected if the computer crashes or is infected by a virus.

The main advantage of installable applications is the speed of operation. speed of operation with them, since as a rule they do not need access to remote data, i.e. they do not need internet connection, they do not need internet connectionThey do not need an internet connection, at least not all the time, and the information retrieval at each query is much faster, which makes working with these applications much faster.

Advantages of cloud vs. installable software

The advantages of cloud software are numerous:

  • Accessibility from anywhere: With an internet connection, it can be accessed from any device.
  • Lower initial costs: No need to invest in hardware or complex installations. With a device connected to the internet you can work from anywhere.
  • Automatic updates: New features and software updates are automatically applied to the servers, and therefore all customers always access the most current version of the software.
  • Scalability: You can adjust the service to the needs of your business; in the specific case of net2renteither by increasing or reducing the number of contracted accommodations, or by increasing or reducing the contracted modules or services you want to use depending on the season or the needs of your agency.
  • Real-time collaboration: allow distributed teams to work on the same data, so that all members of a team can collaborate and distribute tasks; and with the security of being able to access the latest information available at all times.
  • Increased security against threats. Cloud applications already implement strong security protocols directly on the servers, so customers don’t have to worry about viruses or other threats.
  • Automatic backups. Cloud applications already implement their own data backup mechanisms transparently to users. You don’t have to worry about backing up your agency’s data because the software takes care of it automatically; it also facilitates fast recovery in case of accidental deletion.

Why is cloud software the way of the future?

Cloud software is transforming the way vacation rental agencies operate. Its flexible and accessible model allows organizations to quickly adapt to an ever-changing business environment. It also eliminates traditional barriers such as high upfront costs and the complexity of upgrades.

Adopting a cloud solution not only means modernizing your tools, but also improving productivity. improving productivity y collaboration within your team. In a sector such as the tourist rental industry, where process agility is key, a cloud-based software such as the PMS and Channel Manager of net2rent, that allows you to manage rental accommodation and properties for sale from any location and any device, offers the the competitive advantage that your agency needs.

Spain, the second EU country with the highest number of vacation rental bookings, according to Eurostat

According to the report published by Eurostat, based on data provided by platforms such as Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor, Spain registered close to 140 million overnight stays in short-stay rentals between January and September 2024. This represents a year-on-year increase of 22.96%, outperforming the average for the EU as a whole (19.11%) and other key markets such as France (21.37%) and Italy (17.81%).

During the summer months (July, August and September), Spain exceeded 67 million bookings, with a growth of close to 20%. In September, it even surpassed France in terms of the number of bookings, something that had not happened since December 2023.

In addition, Spain has one of the most demanded regions for vacation rentals: Andalusia. In the second quarter of 2024, the autonomous community recorded 10.9 million overnight stays in this type of accommodation, leading the European ranking by region, followed by Jadranska Hrvatska (Croatia) and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (France). In total, six Spanish regions are among the 20 European territories with the highest number of reservations in tourist accommodations.

net2rent: The solution for vacation rental management

Faced with this sustained growth in the sector, vacation rental agencies face the challenge of optimizing their operations to manage a higher volume of bookings and guarantee an exceptional guest experience. In this scenario, net2rent is positioned as a key tool to facilitate the integrated management of tourist accommodations.

According to Francisco Ruiz, CEO of net2rent, the company offers “an advanced Channel Manager, which allows to manage multiple booking platforms from a single system, increasing the visibility of the properties and improving operational efficiency. In addition, its adaptable design and constant evolution ensure that agencies can manage their properties in an agile and effective way, optimizing their performance and profitability”.

With more than 15 years of experience in the sector, net2rent has established itself as a strategic ally for agencies seeking to maximize their success in an ever-growing market. The combination of technological innovation and efficient management makes this platform an essential solution for vacation rental professionals.

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HOW MANY ACCOMMODATIONS DO YOU MANAGE?

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The demonstration is totally free and we will try to solve all your doubts.

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By filling out the form we will also give you an estimate of the cost of the solution adapted to your needs.