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Travel Insurance for Vacation Rentals

April 2, 2019 HomeyHawaii Comments 0 Comment

Are you looking forward to your next vacation? More people nowadays opt to stay in vacation rental properties, enjoying their time away in ample home-like accommodations. Travel Insurance for Vacation Rentals is an essential part of planning your coveted once-a-year (for most folks) time to rest and recover. Whether you need to cancel your trip or interrupt it due to sickness or weather conditions, you can get professional assistance and recover your funds with the right travel protection plan. VRBO…

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Flexible Date Search

January 29, 2019 HomeyHawaii Comments 0 Comment

Many people start searching for accommodations prior to buying flights. They want to know different options and pricing on them. In a busy season, people often need to find any few days available to rent. The following are real requests we received in the past: Please let me know if you have any availability for 7/8 days anytime in the first 2 weeks of January. Looking for accommodations for three adults for arrival any time between Feb 16 and Feb 24…

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Why You Need Travel Protection for Your Hawaii Vacation

January 6, 2019 HomeyHawaii Comments 0 Comment

Many people travel during their time away from life’s obligations. From visiting relatives to going abroad to see new lands, we tend to go and want to enjoy the trip to the fullest. This is especially true when we go across seas, as we don’t want to have to worry about such things as where our luggage is or what happens if a flight gets canceled. However, these things can happen. A flight becomes delayed or a medical emergency comes…

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Banyan Tree in Lahaina, Maui

October 27, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 0 Comment

Banyan Tree in Lahaina, Maui is the oldest and largest banyan tree in Hawaii, and one of the oldest and largest banyans in the United States. It’is a true landmark and a sight not to miss. Located in the center of Lahaina Banyan Court Park, it can be visited and admired at any time. Many events in Lahaina take place under its canopy. All Lahaina ocean tours and activities depart from the harbor, right behind the Lahaina Banyan tree. Photo…

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Owner Guide: How to Collect Occupancy Tax on Airbnb

July 24, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 9 comments

UPDATE Apr 25, 2019: Shall I charge Hawaii taxes on cleaning fees? The original article below was written before Airbnb introduced the “Added Taxes” field to their listings (at least for Hawaii), and it was intended to help owners stay compliant with Hawaii tax laws and collect the taxes even though they were not reflected in the quote. We are happy that Airbnb finally caught up with Hawaiian tax collection requirement, and introduced an “Added Taxes” field. To find it,…

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How To Export Airbnb Calendar – Explained Step-by-Step

July 19, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 1 comment

While this article is written for Airbnb hosts who need to export Airbnb calendar into their HomeyHawaii listing, this information is useful to any Airbnb host who needs to sync Airbnb calendar with any other platform, supporting iCalendar format. If you are a vacation rental owner, travelers are your best customers! And you you want to take a good care of them from the get-go. Travelers crave to know accurate availability, so let’s dig into how to find that export calendar…

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Hawaii Vacation Rental Deals

July 16, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 4 comments

The farther you fly for your vacation, the more expensive it can get, and Hawaii is far from everywhere. But you can plan ahead to make your dream Hawaii vacation cost-effective. Finding reasonably-priced flights is one part of the equation, another is finding affordable accommodations. Hawaii Vacation Rental Deals can extend your budget and allow to enjoy more of the numerous activities, tours and restaurants. Everyone knows about hotels. It’s a convenient hands-free solution, if you don’t need a kitchen….

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HomeyHawaii – List of Updates

June 9, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 0 Comment

HomeyHawaii.com provides online listing service and has a fast and powerful vacation rental booking management system, that is based on our own calendar. Below is the list of recent updates to our listings and booking management system. Listings: Featured Destination Added to Home Page June 30, 2018 Kamaole Sands Resort has now a dedicated page. Group calendars for resorts with 10+ condos will have filters by [buildings]/condo types. Listings: Icons for Video and Calendar + other updates June 25, 2018…

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The Ultimate Guide to Hawaii Vacation Rental Fees

June 6, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 1 comment

The same term ‘Vacation Rental Fees’ gets used in different contexts, and it can get quite confusing. The purpose of this article is to explain most possible fees that a traveler to Hawaii can expect to pay. We mainly discuss those fees as they apply to vacation rental industry, and mention hotels for comparison only. All quoted taxes and fees are in USD. What are Vacation Rental Fees? Vacation Rental Fees include any fees that a traveler, staying in a…

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How to Avoid Scams when Booking a Hawaii Vacation Property

April 25, 2018 HomeyHawaii Comments 1 comment

Aw, vacation. A time to relax, explore, and daydream. And part of that bliss of a vacation comes with our accommodations. Today’s choices are generally hotel or vacation rental property. We all know the perks of staying in a hotel, but what about rentals? Learn how to avoid scams and find a perfect Hawaii vacation property for your next trip to the Aloha state. Vacation rental properties offer tremendous value for your money when it comes to living space, in-home…

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