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74% of STR Experiences Booked Before Arrival: Report
marketingshorttermrentalz.com··1 min·For: Owner, Revenue, Marketing, Ops

74% of STR Experiences Booked Before Arrival: Report

New data from Localbird reveals that nearly three-quarters of short-term rental experience bookings occur before check-in, highlighting a critical window for pre-arrival guest engagement.

Key Takeaways

  1. 174% of STR experience bookings are secured before check-in, led by high-ticket items like private chefs.
  2. 2Luxury stays over $500/night saw 18% of guests book activities, averaging $1,000 in add-on spend.
  3. 3On-property services generated 27% higher average order values compared to external activities.

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Source: shorttermrentalz.com

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