Breezeway Blog | Property Operations & Services

Differentiating Airbnb inspections: How to maximize your time in property

Learn how top property managers use different inspection types to ensure safety, cleanliness, and five-star stays.

Cut costs, not corners: Using tech to maintain quality on a tighter budget

Don’t sacrifice standards to save money. Learn how vacation rental managers are using automation and preventative care to stay efficient and guest-ready.

Property Operations Product Updates

Pay for work where you manage it: Breezeway Payments now available

Transform how you manage cleaner and task payments with our new fully integrated payment solution.

Property Operations Property Safety

How top property managers are getting owners on board with vacation rental safety

Discover how vacation rental managers are building trust with owners by prioritizing property safety. Learn actionable strategies from industry experts.

Property Operations

We analyzed over 300,000 issues in vacation rentals—Here’s what we found

We reveal the most common vacation rental issues—and the top culprits might surprise you. Get tips from experts on how to prevent them before guests notice.

Property Operations

Strategies for a profitable vacation rental maintenance program

Vacation rental managers: Learn how to charge for maintenance, streamline operations, and increase profitability with expert insights from industry leaders.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q1 2025 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features at Breezeway that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience.

Property Operations Property Services

Striking the balance: meeting owner expectations

Learn how top vacation rental managers set clear homeowner expectations, maintain trust, and optimize your operations for success.

Property Operations

8 Essential housekeeping tips for unmatched guest satisfaction and success

Boost guest satisfaction with these 8 expert-backed housekeeping tips for vacation rentals.

Property Operations

How to encourage repeat guests: Strategies from industry experts

Want to boost guest satisfaction and loyalty? Industry experts share proven strategies to elevate hospitality, delight guests, and encourage repeat bookings.

Property Operations

ELEVATE 2025: A collection of expert hospitality resources

ELEVATE 2025 was packed with valuable insights! This resource roundup helps you revisit the key takeaways and implement them in your operations.

Property Operations

The ultimate Airbnb set-up checklist: Streamline your onboarding process

Onboarding a new property? Get our guide to avoid common pitfalls, automate operations, and maximize bookings. Get your free Airbnb set-up checklist today!

Property Operations

How to get 5-star reviews on Airbnb: Data-driven strategies for success

Get actionable steps to help you consistently earn 5-star reviews to boost visibility, achieve Superhost status, and build trust with potential guests.

Property Operations

[New Report] How Breezeway Drives Higher Reviews on Airbnb

Uncover the data on how Airbnb hosts are boosting their review scores across all categories in our latest Airbnb review report.

Partner Corner

Get to know our newest partner, eviivo!

Learn more about our newest industry partner, eviivo, and how we integrate with their property management tools.

Property Operations

Why owner relations should be a main focus in your 2025 property management strategy

Key Data shares a data-driven approach to help property managers achieve their 2025 goals.

Property Operations

ELEVATE 2025: Bigger, Better, and Built for You!

Register for ELEVATE 2025 on March 11-12 for two days of innovation, connection, and impact—and take your property management business to new heights.

Property Operations

The Airbnb maintenance checklist every host needs to prevent costly repairs

Keep your Airbnb in top condition and prevent costly repairs with this ultimate maintenance guide. Download your free Airbnb maintenance checklist today!

Property Operations

Top Airbnb Tips for Hosts: Elevate Your Vacation Rental Game

Learn Airbnb hosting tips to elevate your vacation rental, boost bookings, and create exceptional guest experiences. Perfect for beginners and pros alike.

Property Operations

Property management lead generation: Strategies for owner acquisition & retention

Discover actionable strategies to attract high-quality property management leads, retain homeowners, and grow your vacation rental business.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q4 2024 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features at Breezeway that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience.

Property Operations

Airbnb checkout message: Free templates and tips

Discover free Airbnb checkout message templates and practical tips to enhance guest communication. Make every checkout seamless and professional.

Property Operations

Airbnb hosts: how to review guests on Airbnb

The ultimate guide to writing guest reviews for Airbnb hosts with 20+ review templates for you to choose from and customize.

Property Operations

The impact of interior design on success in vacation rental management

In our December ELEVATE Webinar, industry experts shared how thoughtful design choices influence rental success, boost ROI, and improve guest experiences.

Property Operations

Airbnb Off-Season Tips: Boost Bookings and Maximize Your Rental's Potential

Get actionable tips to maintain Airbnb bookings during the off-season. From pricing strategies to marketing ideas, keep your rental thriving year-round.

Property Operations

Airbnb Alternatives for Hosts: Best Vacation Rental Platforms to Maximize Bookings

Expand your vacation rental strategy with these Airbnb alternatives. Find out where to list your properties for maximum exposure and bookings.

Property Operations

Celebrate the Holidays with Breezeway: Join our 12 Days of Breezeway and win prizes!

Join us for the 12 Days of Breezeway starting December 9th, 2024. We invite you to share your stories for a chance to win fun daily prizes.

Property Operations

A Property Manager’s Guide to Google Vacation Rentals

Discover how property managers and short-term rental hosts can use Google Vacation Rentals to streamline bookings and attract more guests.

Property Operations

Strengthening owner relations for success in vacation rental property management

In our November ELEVATE Webinar, industry experts shared actionable strategies for improving your approach to managing owner relationships.

Property Operations Property Safety

Winterizing your vacation home: A property manager's guide to winter preparation

Protect your vacation rentals with our expert winterization guide to implement essential steps for peace of mind during freezing temperatures.

Property Operations

Furnished Finder: A property manager's guide to maximizing mid-term rentals

Looking to expand your rental business? Master the art of mid-term rentals with our comprehensive guide to Furnished Finder.

Property Operations

Vacation rental marketing strategies to boost bookings & attract owners

Learn expert marketing tips for vacation rental managers to boost bookings, build a standout brand, and expand your portfolio with new property owners.

Property Operations

How to start an Airbnb business: Your step-by-step guide to success

Ready to become an Airbnb host? Discover everything you need to know to set up, manage, and grow your vacation rental business with help from Breezeway.

Property Operations

How to host long-term rentals on Airbnb: A comprehensive guide for hosts

In this guide, we’ll break down what makes Airbnb long-term rentals different, the pros and cons of offering them, and actionable steps for getting started.

Property Operations

Vrbo host requirements: How to list, earn, and thrive as a vacation rental host

In this guide, we’ll cover the basics: what you need to list on Vrbo, steps to set up your listing, and tips to keep your property booked and well-reviewed.

Property Operations

Is owning an Airbnb still profitable? A guide for hosts in 2024

In this guide, we’ll dive into what it takes to make Airbnb hosting profitable, the operational expenses involved, and how much you can expect to earn.

Property Operations

Transforming vacation rental operations with effective inspections

Vacation rental industry experts explore the added value that property inspections can provide in your operational process to elevate the guest experience.

Property Operations

Airbnb vs. Vrbo: Key differences every vacation rental host should know

In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about Airbnb vs. Vrbo to help you maximize bookings on each

Property Operations

Airbnb co-hosting 101: Is this the right business model for you?

If you’re looking to gain hosting experience before managing a property solo or hoping to lighten your workload, Airbnb co-hosting could be a good fit for you.

Property Operations

Airbnb rental arbitrage: How to start a profitable business without buying a property

Airbnb arbitrage is a business model in which a host rents a property on a long-term basis and then lists it on short-term rental platforms to make a profit.

Property Operations

Do I need an Airbnb virtual assistant?

If you’re an Airbnb host looking to grow your portfolio or maximize efficiency, check out our guide to see if hiring an Airbnb Virtual Assistant is right for you.

Property Operations

Five tips to automate operations and increase resident satisfaction : A property manager's guide

In this article, we’ll cover five strategies for automating operations and increasing resident satisfaction—all without adding extra work to your team.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q3 2024 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features at Breezeway that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience.

Property Operations

Boost guest experience and profits: Top hotel upselling techniques that work

Learn how and when to implement hotel upselling opportunities throughout the guest stay for your unique hotel type to boost revenue and guest satisfaction.

Property Operations

A complete guide to property management answering services: choosing the right fit for your business

Looking for a solution to respond to residents around the clock? Check out our guide to finding the right property management answering service for you.

Partner Corner

Get to know our newest partner, Reva!

Learn more about our newest industry partner, Reva, and how we integrate with their review management tools.

Property Operations

A guide to vacation rental property management fees

In this guide, we’ll break down the different types of vacation rental property management fees and what factors to consider when setting your rates.

Property Operations

A complete guide to creating & managing a vacation rental linen program

In this article, we cover everything you need to know about creating and managing a successful linen program for your vacation rental properties.

Consumer Safety Property Safety

How to prevent Airbnb guests from bringing extra visitors

Discover successful communication strategies to ensure Airbnb guests' safety and prevent additional visitors from exceeding occupancy limits.

Property Operations

Secrets to Mastering Short-Term Rental Cleaning

Did you miss our July ELEVATE webinar? Get our full recap with advice from our expert panelists on how to ensure 5-star cleans at your short-term rentals.

Property Operations

Short-Term Rental Pool & Spa Safety Inspection Checklist

This vacation rental pool safety inspection checklist covers key safety measures that should be in place and routinely inspected to keep guests safe.

Property Operations

Uncovering the ROI of Breezeway's Operations & Guest Experience Platform

In this article, we unlock key findings from our 2024 ROI Report and highlight areas where Breezeway's solutions drive operational efficiencies for clients.

Property Operations

How to maximize the return on your vacation rentals

Explore how you can maximize vacation rental revenue and lower operating costs without compromising the guest experience.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Q2 2024 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features at Breezeway that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience while elevating operations.

Property Operations

Breezeway and OwnerRez Commit to Safety for Short-Term Rentals

Keeping short-term rental properties and guests safe has never been easier with Breezeway and OwnerRez with access to Breezeway's Safety Course.

Property Operations

5 Commonly missed items to add to your summer cleaning checklist

With the busy vacation rental season in full swing, don't miss these 5 commonly overlooked cleaning items on your summer cleaning checklist!

Property Operations

Vacation rental management: A complete guide

Dive into all aspects of a vacation rental property management business - including what it is, how it works, and how to get started.

Property Operations

How to manage a mixed portfolio: Short-term rentals and multifamily units

Get strategies for managing a mixed portfolio of short-term rentals and multifamily units and understand the intricacies of each property and guest type.

Property Operations

How to Make Money on Your Vacation Rental Properties

Learn how to increase your vacation rental revenue with strategies for delivering an exceptional guest experience while balancing operating costs.

Property Operations

What to Include in your Vacation Rental Guest Book

Create a comprehensive vacation rental guest book that helps reduce guest complaints and drives more 5-star reviews. vacation rental guest book

Property Operations Product Updates

Elevate your guest experience and boost revenue with Breezeway

Discover how Breezeway Upsells can elevate your guest experience and boost your revenue. Learn tips on upselling, timing, and maximizing profits.

Property Operations

Vacation rental owner communication: how to navigate owner expectations

Get our complete guide to owner relations, including actionable steps for effective communication and how to navigate a new standard of owner expectations.

Property Operations

The Complete Vacation Rental Inventory Checklist

Use this vacation rental inventory checklist to ensure your properties are well-stocked for guests. Plus, get tips on tracking and scaling inventory.

Property Operations

Streamlining Success: The Dynamic Duo of a PMS and Breezeway

Breezeway compliments a Property Management System by introducing processes beyond the booking to optimize every aspect of your operations.

Property Operations

Most Common Airbnb Guest Complaints: Solutions & Strategies for Hosts

Airbnb guest complaints can happen even to the best hosts. Here’s how superhosts prevent and resolve complaints.

Property Operations

8 Vacation Rental Guest Communication Strategies + Templates

Use these strategies to minimize guest questions & save hours of work. You’ll enhance the guest experience, be more responsive & more scalable.

Property Operations

8 Ways to Enhance the Vacation Rental Guest Experience

Learn how to create stunning guest experiences that improve your ratings, increase repeat bookings, and enhance your brand.

Partner Corner

Get to know our newest partner, Hospitable!

Learn more about our newest industry partner, Hospitable, and how we integrate with their property management tools.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Q1 2024 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features at Breezeway that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience while elevating operations.

Breezeway News

Top Takeaways from ELEVATE 2024 Breezeway's Property Operations Summit

ELEVATE 2024 Breezeway's Property Operations Summit was a huge success! In case you missed it, we captured the top takeaways from each day in this article.

Partner Corner

Get to know our newest partner, Lodgify!

Learn more about our newest industry partner, Lodgify, and how we integrate with their Property Management System.

Property Operations

How to Respond to Bad Airbnb Reviews

See how to remove bad reviews & how to write a response. With real-life examples, templates, preventative strategies, and the tools to use.

Property Operations

A Complete Guide to the Best Vacation Rental Cleaning Practices

Learn about the 5 issues that are unique to vacation rental cleaning & how to address them with these strategies, processes, tools & expert insights.

Property Operations

5 Steps to Automate Vacation Rental Cleaning

See how to implement automated STR cleaning, what tools to use, and the business performance metrics you’ll improve by doing so.

Partner Corner

What to Expect at ELEVATE 2024

Learn more about what to expect at our ELEVATE 2024 conference

Property Operations

How to Create an Airbnb Cleaning Contract [+ Free Template]

Use this guide to understand the value of an Airbnb cleaning contract to your property management business and how to create one in minutes.

Property Operations

How to Outsource Vacation Rental Cleaning: A Complete Guide

Learn how to find the best cleaning services, what questions to ask, tips on creating a contract & how to automate scheduling, comms & quality control.

Property Operations

12+ Best Vacation Rental Automation Tools

See what tasks you should automate, the tools to use & the features to look for—so you can make informed choices & have a scalable STR business.

Property Operations

6 Best Guest Communication Tools for Vacation Rentals

See what to look for in a guest comms tool and a breakdown of the best options available in the market, with features, benefits & pricing.

Property Operations

How Much Should You Charge for Vacation Rental Cleaning?

Set a cleaning fee with this 7-step process, cover your costs & stay competitive. With real-life examples, tips on reducing costs & the tools to use.

Property Operations

Unlocking Hospitality Operations for 5-Star Guest Experiences with Breezeway

Breezeway's platform helps operators deliver 5-star guest experiences with operations management, dynamic Welcome Books, and after-hour call management.

Property Operations

6 Ways to Automate Airbnb Cleaning & Grow Your Business

See how to automate your operations & what tools to use to reduce your workload, minimize human error, and make your business scalable.

Property Operations

How to Delight Your Airbnb Guests with an Early Check-In

A 4-step plan for rental managers on how to use Airbnb management cleaning software to coordinate early check-in and communicate it successfully.

Property Operations

10 Best Vacation Rental Guest Experience Tools

See which 4 areas of the guest experience to focus your services on & which STR tools will help you deliver fantastic stays as you grow your business.

Property Operations

How to Set a Reasonable Airbnb Pet Fee: The Ultimate Guide

See how to create a pricing strategy for Airbnb pet fees, how to apply them, how to communicate your policies with guests, & how to stay competitive.

Partner Corner

Meet Our New Partner, 365Villas: Industry Leading Vacation Rental Software

Learn more about our newest industry partner, 365Villas and how we integrate with their management tools.

Property Operations

The Ultimate Airbnb Inventory Checklist: Essential Items & Appliances

A comprehensive checklist of appliances and other essential items for a modern, high-end short-term rental.

Property Operations

The Ultimate Guide to Boosting Your Mid-Term Rental Leads

See how to increase MTR leads with insights into guest types, what amenities you need, key marketing tactics, optimizing your ops & the tools to use.

Property Operations

7 Reasons Why You Don't Need a Breezeway Alternative

Looking for short-term rental operations management software that will save you time? Here’s why Breezeway is the only solution you’ll ever need.

Property Operations

How to streamline operations and drive more reservations with the right technology

This article authored by our partners at Cloudbeds explores how technology can help your property streamline operations and drive more revenue.

Partner Corner

Meet our New Partner AppFolio

Learn more about our newest industry partner, Appfolio, and how we integrate with their management tools.

Partner Corner

Breezeway Awarded ‘Top VR Cleaning & Operations Software'

This annual list ranks the world's best hotel tech companies and products based on authentic, validated, and timely peer reviews from HotelTechReport.

Property Operations

How to Make the Perfect Vacation Rental Welcome Book

See our 3-step guide to creating a welcome book, plus what content to include and how to connect your guide to your guest messaging solution.

Property Operations

11 Top Airbnb House Rules For Guests [+ Best Practices & Template]

See which rules to include & which to avoid. Get tips on keeping guests onside, see how to share rules in Airbnb & in comms & download the template.

Property Operations

How to Find and Manage the Best Cleaners for Your Airbnb Property

Discover where to find the best cleaners for your short-term rental properties, plus how to manage your cleaning operations better.

Property Operations

Top 4 Guest Messaging Software for Vacation Rental Managers

See 4 ways to enhance the guest experience & reduce your workload. Learn about each platform and decide which one is best for your STR business.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q4 2023 Breezeway Product Updates

Overview of the steps Breezeway has taken in the past three months. Here's a snapshot of our year-end progress!

Property Operations Breezeway News

2023 Breezeway Recap

As 2023 comes to a close, we reflect on the year’s events and look forward to what 2024 has in store.

Property Operations

10 Airbnb Welcome Basket Ideas to Delight Your Guests

Want to create an Airbnb welcome basket but don’t know where to start? Here are 10 creative ideas that will wow guests.

Property Operations

5 Ways to Optimize your Guest Journey and Drive 5-Star Guest Reviews

Learn how simple adjustments to the guest journey can significantly impact the guest experience.

Property Operations

The Ultimate Airbnb Furniture Checklist: Decor to Wow Your Guests

Learn what factors to consider when furnishing your Airbnb and see our ultimate Airbnb furniture checklist for more 5-star reviews.

Property Operations

Operations 101: How to Manage Vacation Rental Laundry & Linens

Final installment of Operations 101. We’ll share insights for you to consider as you focus on improving your business’ operational efficiency.

Property Operations

Top 5 Operto Teams Alternatives for STR Management

STR operations management software needs to be intuitive & robust. See our 5 reviews to make an informed decision on which platform is best.

Property Operations

How to Make an Airbnb Welcome Book to Impress Your Guests + Template

Get happier guests, glowing reviews, and fewer guest messages with an Airbnb welcome book. Here’s how to create yours.

Property Operations

Simplify New Property Onboarding

Breezeway is committed to simplifying operations and understand that onboarding new properties to your rental program represents a significant challenge.

Property Operations

Operations 101: The Value of Vacation Rental Inspectors

Fourth installment of Operations 101. We’ll share insights for you to consider as you focus on improving your business’ operational efficiency.

Property Operations

How to Set Your Airbnb Cleaning Fee: The Ultimate Guide

See what the Airbnb cleaning fee is and how it works, what’s changed on the Airbnb platform & how set your fee to stay competitive.

Property Operations

Top 5 EZcare Alternatives for Efficient Vacation Rental Management

Explore the top 5 EZcare alternatives for vacation rental management. Find the perfect tool for housekeeping, operations, and guest satisfaction.

Property Operations

Operations 101: Setting Company Standards

Welcome to the third installment of Operations 101. We’ll share insights to consider as you focus on improving your business’ operational efficiency.

Breezeway News

The Breezeway Buzz from VRMA Orlando!

The VRMA International Conference in Orlando was more than just an event—it was a whirlwind of innovation, connection, and a whole lot of sunshine.

Property Operations

Operations 101: Paying your Cleaners

Welcome to the second installment of Operations 101. We’ll share insights to consider as you focus on improving your business’ operational efficiency.

Property Operations

Best Ways to Share Your Airbnb Cleaning Calendar With Your Cleaner

Share your Airbnb calendar with your housekeepers more efficiently to ensure your rental properties are cleaned on time and ready for your guests.

Property Operations

Operations 101: Working with Vacation Rental Cleaners

First installment of Operations 101. We’ll share insights for you to consider as you focus on improving your business’ operational efficiency.

Property Operations

Airbnb Instant Booking: What Is It, How to Use It and Pros & Cons

Airbnb Instant Book lets guests reserve your property without your confirmation. Find out what steps you’ll need to take to make it work for you.

Guest Safety Consumer Safety

Protect Your Guests and Business With These 28+ Vacation Rental Safety Tips

Ensure property, guest & business safety with these vacation rental safety tips PLUS advice from a short-term rental safety keynote speaker.

Property Operations

The Ultimate Vacation Rental Cleaning Checklist to Help You Exceed Guest Expectations [+ Free Template]

Download our free room-by-room vacation rental cleaning checklist to help you save time, exceed guest standards, and earn more 5-star reviews.

Property Operations

Breezeway vs ResortCleaning: An in-depth comparison for vacation rentals

Explore the top features & differences between Breezeway & ResortCleaning and see which operations management tool is best for your STR business.

Property Operations

The Only Vacation Rental Maintenance Checklist You’ll Ever Need [+ Free Template]

Download our free vacation rental maintenance checklist to help you save time while earning more 5-star reviews.

Property Operations

How to Get & Maintain Airbnb Superhost Status: Ultimate Guide

Becoming a Superhost on Airbnb can do wonders for listing performance and occupancy rates. Learn how to achieve this status (and how to maintain it).

Property Operations

7 Best Strategies to Promote Your Airbnb Listings in 2024

Get more bookings, increase visibility, and maximize your revenue with these insider tips on how to promote your Airbnb listings.

Property Operations

Gain Valuable Cleaning Time with Messaging Checkout Alerts

Learn how to use Breezeway's Messaging Checkout Alerts and how it benefits both guests and cleaners!

Property Operations

Dirty Little Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Deep Cleaning Your Vacation Rental

Cleaning is an integral part of any vacation rental business. Breezeway's Deep Clean checklist helps maintain cleaning integrity across properties.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q3 2023 Breezeway Product Updates

From time-saving functionalities to elevated guest experiences, read about the latest updates to the Breezeway platform and mobile app in Q3'23.

Property Operations Breezeway News

NEW: Breezeway is an official Airbnb partner

We are thrilled to announce that Breezeway is an official Airbnb Software Partner.

Property Operations

5 Best Vacation Rental Housekeeping Software for Property Management

Coordinate and schedule cleaning crews for maximum efficiency with the best vacation rental housekeeping software for property management.

Property Operations

Implement Automation for Airbnb Business Efficiency: Top Tips and Tools

Find out the strategies and tools you need to automate your Airbnb business with insights from the experts.

Property Operations Guest Safety

15 Vacation Rental Safety Tips Every Operator Should Know

Get vacation rental safety best practices that will not only protect your home and guests, but also contribute to 5-star guest experiences.

Property Operations

How to Create a Vacation Rental Cleaning Contract (with Free Template!)

See what to include in your vacation rental cleaning contract, its legal scope, how to organize it AND download the FREE template

Property Operations

13 Proven Ways to Increase Your Airbnb Bookings

Discover what strategies to implement to navigate a competitive market, improve your listing visibility, and attract more guests.

Property Operations

5 Ways To Save Time By Automating Your Airbnb Messages

Learn how to automate your Airbnb messages to save time, reduce errors, and boost guest relationships. Discover recommended tools and message templates.

Property Operations

Airbnb Business Plan: Get Started in 8 Simple Steps

From how to conduct market research to what your tech stack should look like, here’s your definitive guide to setting up an Airbnb business plan.

Property Operations

7 Cleaning Products that Vacation Rentals Pros Love

Summer is quickly approaching, which means now is the perfect time to give your rentals some much needed TLC with these cleaning products.

Property Operations Breezeway News

How to Automate an Airbnb Business: The Tools to Use and the Steps to Take

Get back hours each day by automating your Airbnb business. Here’s what you need to know to get started.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Save Time and Lower Your Costs: 7 Steps for Automating Airbnb Cleaning

Discover how to automate schedules, quality assurance, and inventory management to save time & money and get 5-star reviews.

Property Operations

The No-Stress, Low-Cost Guide to Scaling Your Airbnb Business

Discover how to scale your short-term rental business by automating bookings, property care management, pricing, and more.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q2 2023 Breezeway Product Updates

From time-saving functionalities to elevated guest experiences, read about the latest updates to the Breezeway platform and mobile app in Q2'23.

Property Operations Property Services

3 Ways to Offer Sustainable Guest Amenities

Make your short-term rentals eco-friendly with sustainable guest amenities.

Property Operations Product Updates

Save time with Breezeway Assist

Assist is a team of Breezeway trained hospitality professionals who respond to inbound texts and phone calls from your guests at any hour.

Property Operations Breezeway News

5 Best Airbnb Cleaning Software Solutions for Hosts

Airbnb cleaning software saves you time by automating tasks like scheduling, inventory management & communications. See our 5 recommendations here.

Property Operations

Ultimate Airbnb Cleaning Checklist for Your Properties & Ops

Download our free cleaning checklist to save time and meet high standards & see these expert tips on optimizing your processes.

Turno vs Breezeway: Which vacation rental cleaning software is the biggest time-saver?

Unsure if Breezeway or Turno is better for your business? This article compares the platforms based on features, user experience, and quality control.

Property Operations Property Services

The Best Airbnb Management Software for Growing Your Portfolio

Airbnb management software automates time-consuming tasks so you can focus on scaling your business. Discover our top recommendations here.

Property Operations Breezeway News

3 Airbnb Guidebook Alternatives That Save You Time & Stress

Need more from your Airbnb guidebook? Discover three digital guides that reduce guest communication and enhance their experience.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Short-Term Rental Management Software to Run Your Business

Discover vacation rental automation with these 5 software solutions & how they help you save time, become efficient, and increase revenue.

Property Operations Product Updates

Q1 2023 Breezeway Product Updates

View our new features that help you save time and provide an exceptional guest experience.

Property Operations Product Updates

Say Hello to Breezeway Guide

Introducing Breezeway Guide, a customizable, mobile-first Welcome Book designed to delight guests.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Vacation Rental Cleaning Software: 5 Scalable Platforms to Reduce Your Workload

Stop dealing with the stress of manual cleaning schedules & automate them with vacation rental cleaning software. See our picks for the top 5 tools.

Partner Corner

Meet our New Partner Apaleo

Learn more about our newest industry partner, Apaleo, and how we integrate with their management tools.

Property Operations Partner Corner

Advice from Vacation Rental Industry Pros to Master 2023

Read these vacation rental experts' industry predictions to stay ahead of the curve in 2023.

Partner Corner

Meet our New Partner OwnerRez!

Learn more about our newest industry partner, OwnerRez, and how we integrate with their management tools.

Property Operations Breezeway News

Breezeway 2022 Year in Review

Here is a look back at some of the exciting team, partner, product, and client highlights from 2022.

Breezeway News

Breezeway Now Available in Spanish & on WhatsApp

Breezeway is thrilled to announce language localization and our WhatsApp integration!

Property Operations Breezeway News

Transforming the Way STR Managers Schedule Tasks

Introducing Breezeway's advanced and customizable scheduling tools for detailed automation and efficiency.

Partner Corner

Meet our New Partner RentalWise!

Get the inside scoop on one of our industry partners and PMS platform, RentalWise.

Breezeway News Property Safety

Our Take on VRMA’s 2022 Conference

Check out our top three takeaways from the biggest VRMA International Conference yet!

Property Operations Property Services

How To Generate More 5-Star Guest Reviews

Breezeway has gathered our top 5 tips to provide great guest experiences that garner consistent five-star reviews.

Property Operations Property Services

5 Tips to Prepare Your STR for Inclement Weather

Breezeway has gathered 5 tips for preparing your properties and guests ahead of inclement weather.

Partner Corner

Summer 2022 Trends with NoiseAware

Breezeway connected with NoiseAware to learn more about peak volume levels in STRs this summer.

Property Operations Property Services

Overcome the Hurdle of Starting a Vacation Rental

Start your vacation rental business off on the right foot by tackling these common challenges first.

Breezeway News Guest Safety

Breezeway Featured on Good Morning America

Breezeway's Director of Safety & Certifications makes an appearance on Good Morning America!

Property Operations Property Services

64 Guest Essentials for the Perfect Stay: A Complete Checklist

Create hotel standards for all your STR stays using our downloadable guest essentials checklist, covering bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens & more.

Property Operations Property Services

The 3 Things you Need on your Property Care Checklist

Execute high-quality property care programs with these 3 checklist necessities!

Property Operations Property Services

5 Tips to Incentivize & Maintain Housekeeping Staff

Breezeway has gathered 5 tips to incentivize & maintain housekeeping staff.

Property Operations Property Services

3 Easy Ways to Create Repeat Guests

Breezeway has teamed up with industry experts to gather the Top 3 Tips to attract repeat guests.

Property Operations

Breezeway VS Operto Teams: An In-Depth Comparison for Vacation Rental Operators

Torn between Breezeway and Operto Teams for your vacation rental operations software? Read our detailed comparison to see which is better for you.

Property Operations Property Services

How To Make Property Care Data Work For You

Learn how to work smarter, not harder, to improve efficiencies in your operations through data analytics.

Property Operations Property Services

5 Tips to Launch a Professional Vacation Rental Property

5 vital tips you need to know before launching a professional vacation rental property.

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Elevating Guest Experiences with Custom Stay Messaging

Get to know our newest property operations feature with Jen Brooks, Breezeway's Product Designer.

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Top 6 Property Care Trends in 2022

A roundup of the top 6 statistics you should know from from our 2022 Property Care & Operations Report.

Partner Corner

Get to Know PMS Platform, LMPM.

Get the inside scoop on one of our industry partners and PMS platform, LMPM.

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Confidence in Property Readiness: Summer 2022

Are you confident your short term rental is prepared for an exceptional stay this season?

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Breezeway Accepts TWO Shortyz Awards!

Breezeway accepts TWO Shortyz Awards in London!

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5 Summer Safety Tips For Your Vacation Rental

Summertime is right around the corner, which means now is the perfect time to secure your properties for guests!

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Breezeway Sponsors the Thanks for Visiting Podcast

After years of collaboration, Breezeway is proud to officially work with Sarah & Annette!

Property Operations

5 Spring Cleaning Tips for 2022

Summer is quickly approaching, which means now is the perfect time to give your rentals some much needed TLC

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Breezeway's Third Feature on the Today Show!

Breezeway prepares vacation rental guests & owners for the busy summer season with home safety tips.

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Elevate 2022: Day 2 Reflections

Weren't able to join us live for Day 2 of ELEVATE? Check out our reflections blog post.

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ELEVATE 2022: Day 1 Reflections

Weren't able to join us live for Day 1 of ELEVATE? Check out our reflections blog post.

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The Return of ELEVATE - Property Operations Summit

Motivated by the success of last year's event, we're hosting ELEVATE 2.0 - our 2nd annual operations summit

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Setting a New Safety Standard in the Rental Industry

Relaunching our Safety Program helps operators deliver more service to guests, properties, and owners.

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A Guide to Basic Preventative Maintenance

Our 'Minor Maintenance Guide' will help maintain the quality of your properties.

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Breezeway 2021 Year in Review

Thanks to our employees, partners, and customers we have seen exponential growth in 2021.

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Predictions for What Lies Ahead in 2022

As we approach the new year, the short-term rental industry will undoubtably continue to evolve.

Property Operations Partner Corner

Holiday Travel Trends with Breezeway and Guesty

We teamed up with Guesty to review key vacation rental trends heading into 2022.

Property Operations Partner Corner

Connect with Direct: Our Newest Integration Partner

Use the power of Breezeway + Direct to make your tech stack a differentiator for your business.

Partner Corner

The Launch of Hospitality.FM with Wil Slickers

Breezeway sat down with Wil Slickers to get the inside scoop on the launch of his podcast network, Hospitality.FM

Partner Corner

'Overheard' on Unlocked 2021 Recap with Matt Landau

Breezeway sat down with Matt Landau to recap the key trends from 2021 and predictions for 2022.

Property Operations Partner Corner

Say Hello to sojo: A Solution to Amenity Fulfillment

Announcing our partnership with sojo to help property managers reimagine guest amenities.

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VRMA International 2021 Conference Recap

We put together a detailed three-day recap of the VRMA International 2021 conference in San Antonio, TX.

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Customer Service Week Excellence Awards

Celebrate customer service professionals with us by recognizing their dedication to hospitality.

Property Services

Building Inventory Management

Get to know our new inventory solution with our Product and Customer Success teams.

Property Operations

Supplementing your Existing Housekeeping Checklists

We’ve put together a list of items that are missed in standard turns, as an addendum to existing checklists.

Property Operations Client Communication

The Power of End-of-Season Owner Reports

We've complied an inspection checklist that can be used as an end-of-season owner report to share with clients.

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International Housekeeping Week Excellence Awards

Breezeway awards FIVE housekeepers to recognize their critical work in the hospitality industry.

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Top Quotes from our Annual ELEVATE Summit

Read the top quotes from hospitality experts during our 2021 ELEVATE Property Operations Summit.

Property Operations

Software Migration: A Step-by-Step Guide

Kelsey Liversidge weighs in on software migration & how to make a smooth transition to a new PMS.

Partner Corner

All-Things-Cleaning with Kemper Industries

Sean Kemper, of Kemper Industries, weighs in on must-have cleaning supplies, best practices, and more.

Partner Corner

Elevating Guest Experiences with Thanks For Visiting

Annette and Sarah of Thanks For Visiting discuss experiential offers that can elevate the guest experience.

Property Safety

Vacation Rental Elevator Safety

Breezeway's Justin Ford discusses why elevator safety is a critical component to short-term rental management.

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Top 5 Statistics from our 2021 Operations Report

Here is a roundup of the top 5 statistics you should know from from our 2021 Property Care & Operations Report.

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