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Seasonal hosting for your rentals: fall👻🎃

As the leaves change colors and the air becomes crisp, fall is a magical time of year that brings unique charm to Airbnb hosting. Whether you're a seasoned host or just starting out, embracing the fall season can help you attract guests looking for a cozy and memorable getaway. In this blog post, we'll explore tips and strategies for hosting on Airbnb during the autumn months.

1. Embrace Fall Decor:

  • Set the mood by decorating your property with autumn-themed decor. Think pumpkins, fall foliage, warm-colored blankets, and cozy cushions.

  • Consider adding seasonal touches like scented candles with notes of cinnamon, apple, or pumpkin spice to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

    Highlight Seasonal Activities:

    • Check out our previous blog about fall activities and catch up on fun events :)

    • Research and promote local fall activities, such as apple picking, pumpkin patches, and hiking through colorful foliage.

    • Provide maps, brochures, and recommendations for nearby fall festivals and events.

    Offer Fall Comfort Food:

    • Update your welcome basket with seasonal treats like caramel apples, hot cider, or a selection of fall-themed teas and coffees.

    • Please share your favorite fall recipes or recommend nearby restaurants known for their autumn menus.

  • Cozy Indoor Entertainment:

    Check out our Forteca Airbnbs as they have cozy indoor fireplaces along with TVs and projectors for a cozy movie night. Make use of the streaming services available and watch all your Halloween and fall favourite movies ;)

    • Create a list of indoor entertainment options for those crisp fall evenings. Including board games, a collection of DVDs, or access to streaming services.

    • Ensure your property has a fireplace or a cozy reading nook for guests to unwind.

  • Weather-Ready Amenities:

    • Prepare for fluctuating weather by providing essentials like umbrellas, cozy blankets, and a drying rack for wet clothes and shoes.

    • Ensure your heating system is in good working order, and consider providing extra blankets for chilly nights.

  • Fall Cleaning and Maintenance:

    • If your rentals are located in the mountains or in a forest just like ours. You might want to be ready as the leaves will come with a lot of work

    • Regularly clean and maintain your property, paying attention to gutters and outdoor areas to prevent issues caused by fallen leaves and rain.

    • Stock up on firewood if you have a fireplace, and ensure it's easily accessible for guests.

  • Engage with Local Seasonal Suppliers:

    • Collaborate with local businesses that offer fall-themed products, such as nearby orchards for fresh apples or local artisans for handmade autumn decorations.

    • Consider offering discounts or special promotions in partnership with these businesses for your guests.

  • Capture the Fall Vibe in Your Listing:

    • Update your Airbnb listing with fall-themed photos showcasing your property's autumn charm.

    • Use autumn-inspired language in your listing description to evoke the coziness of the season.

Incorporate these basic tips so that they can really match the vibe of the fall season. Why is that important?

Well…

The vibe of fall in a cabin rental is a unique and enchanting experience that combines the rustic charm of a cozy cabin with the natural beauty and ambiance of the autumn season.

Crisp and Cool Weather: Fall is known for its crisp, cool air. In a cabin rental, you can expect to wake up to chilly mornings and enjoy the feeling of bundling up in warm blankets or sipping on hot beverages by the fireplace. The temperature drop provides a refreshing contrast to the warmth inside the cabin.

Breathtaking Fall Foliage: Surrounding your cabin, you'll likely find the landscape ablaze with vibrant fall foliage. The trees are adorned with a tapestry of red, orange, and golden leaves, creating a picturesque view from your cabin's windows or outdoor deck.

Rustic Charm: Cabins often feature wood interiors, exposed beams, and a rustic decor that perfectly complements the fall season. The combination of wooden furniture and the earthy tones of the cabin's interior create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Harvest Flavors: Fall is synonymous with delicious harvest flavors, and your cabin rental may have a fully-equipped kitchen where you can prepare hearty, seasonal meals. You can savor dishes made with apples, pumpkins, squashes, and other fall ingredients.

Starry Nights: As the nights grow longer, fall skies offer spectacular views of stars. In a cabin rental away from city lights, you can enjoy stargazing from your porch or even a nearby open field.


The fall season is a helpful addition to your rental. Not only does it attract more guests, but it also helps you feel the real vibe we want to experience. Increase those vibes by adding some of these basic tips and really enhance the fall experience

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