Save on service fees by booking direct on Houfy.

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 Your social media followers will pay attention when they read something like this:  

 with your followers. Post it everywhere. It's that easy!

But if you truly want travelers to book on Houfy versus the other sites, you must REMOVE your OTA (online travel agency) links. 

Members who continue to promote sites such as Airbnb, typically don't receive bookings on Houfy. 

Your Houfy listing can display your Airbnb or Vrbo reviews, and, your social media followers already trust you. All of my repeat guests book on Houfy and LOVE not having to paytraveler fees!

Think of any vacation rental links you may have out in cyber space. You may have even forgotten about a few. Replace ALL of them with your 

Even if you don't receive bookings from these places, it still helps Houfy (which helps you) with 

SEO inbound links from high authority sites 

Take 5 minutes to thoroughly scan your website. 

You're only going to do this once, so do it right

Check the links in your property videos. 

Videos get shared a lot and are a great place to insert your Houfy link.

If you have a GMB (Google My Business Listing) that points to Airbnb, direct travelers to Houfy instead (Some owners are able to get approved while others cannot). Here is how to edit your GMB listing:

Type google.com/business into your address bar.

How to Link Houfy to My Google My Business Listing

Direct your book now button to Houfy. Here is how to do it:

Allow your facebook page visitors to book your property right away by linking your Houfy listing to a facebook CTA (Call To Action) button. Under your cover photo, hover over your current button to display the drop down menu. Click Edit Button. : If you have never added a CTA button, it will show + Add a Button.

How to Add Houfy to a Facebook Page

Add your Houfy link to your Instagram Bio.

Add your Houfy link to your Twitter profile

Edit any OTA links (Vrbo and Airbnb) to Houfy.

And that's it! It's that easy. So all you need to do now is share your Houfy listing URL everywhere. 

Here are the different ways to share it: 

There are different ways to share your listing:

Sharing your Houfy listing:

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Adding My Houfy Link to Social Media and Other Sites

Many hosts new to book direct often ask about how to start telling their social media followers about Houfy. The quickest way to bring awareness about Houfy is to make a simple announcement.

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Convenient location: 7 miles from Chimney Rock State Park, 16 miles from Tryon Intl. Equestrian Center. 1.5 miles from Lake Lure Ingles grocery.

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Lake Lure cabin retreat. Perfect for a budget honeymoon or last minute anniversary getaway! 

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I have lived in the Lake Lure/Mill Spring area for more than 20 years, and now call the mountains my home. A Touch of Luxury Cabin and A Touch of Whimsy are both the perfect home base for travelers wanting to explore all our area has to offer:

  -  Hidden  miles (4 minute drive) to the only major grocery store in the Lake Lure area  

  - 5 miles (11 minute drive) to the Lake Lure Beach/kid water park

  -  Hidden  miles (14 minute drive) to Chimney Rock State Park

  - 16 miles (20 minute drive) to Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring

  - 55 minute to 1 hour to Biltmore Estate in Asheville

  - Close to ziplining, hiking, water activities, wineries, and much more

  - Easy access for day trips to Saluda, Tryon, Columbus, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, 

      Black Mountain, Asheville, Blowing Rock, and much more. 

  



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