How do I book a place on CareHosts?
How do I book a place on Carehosts?
When you book a place on Carehosts, you’re making arrangements to stay in someone’s home. Each host has their own style of hospitality, starting with how they like to get to know their residents. hosts will need to approve your reservation and may need to ask several questions of you to make sure you are a good fit for their space.
1. Complete Your Profile
It is important to know that Carehosts is a community that relies on trust. Complete your profile before you request a reservation with a host, so they can know a little bit about you when they confirm. Your profile should include photos and verifications, especially because some hosts require residents to have a profile photo or Verified ID in order to book.
2. Find the Right Place
As our available listings grow, your options will increase, please be patient as we grow to better fit your needs.
When searching for a place, make sure to include your dates and number of residents to get the most accurate pricing. Read reviews, descriptions, house rules, and amenities for each place to see if it’s the right fit for your stay. You can always contact the host if you have any questions about their home.
3. Book It!
You’ve found the perfect place, and now it’s time to make it official. This is where the host’s preferred way of booking will determine how you’ll confirm your reservation.
Request to Book
Hosts will need to approve reservations before they’re final. In this case, you’ll see a button on their listing that says Request to Book. To submit a reservation request, you’ll need to enter your payment details. Hosts have 24 hours to accept your request, and your reservation is automatically confirmed once they do. Learn more about submitting a reservation request.
Pre-approvals and Special Offers
If you decide to contact the host to ask questions before attempting to book, the host may respond to your message by inviting you to make a reservation with either a pre-approval or Special Offer. A pre-approval is an invitation to finish booking for the dates and number of residents you noted in your message. A Special Offer gives the host the opportunity to provide special pricing, dates, and other reservation details before you book. Learn more about booking a pre-approval or Special Offer.