Setting up a deposit on Booking with Swikly: the complete guide
Looking for information on using Swikly with Booking.com? Are you wondering whether the two work together, where Swikly stands in relation to the deposit offered by Booking, and how to set it up? This article answers the three questions most accommodation owners and managers have.
Swikly Observatory 2026: 5 insights into deposit management in vacation rentals
Over the last five years, the nature of deposit management in holiday rentals has changed. Once an administrative task, it is now a critical point that combines profitability, multi-channel compliance and customer relations. To understand what is really changing in the field, we have consolidated feedback from over 200 industry professionals.
RentalReady: A vacation rental software built by property managers
Discover RentalReady, a seasonal rental software package designed by property managers. Find out how it centralises operations and integrates with Swikly to manage deposits.
Best practices for improving traveller confidence and experience
You've taken care of the decor, polished the advert, and yet... some travellers leave without leaving a review, without coming back, without recommending. It's not the number of square metres that makes the difference, it's the experience you offer them, from booking to check-out. In this article, we share 5 practical ways of turning every stay into a memorable experience.
How do you choose your rental concierge service in 2026?
Are you the owner of a short-term rental property and finding the day-to-day running of it too time-consuming? Check-in, cleaning, communicating with travellers, pricing... delegating to a rental concierge can change everything. But you still need to know how to choose the right service. Here are the essential criteria you need to know before taking the plunge!
Bank imprint or pre-authorisation: which solution should you choose for your online guarantees?
This is the question that all rental professionals ask themselves when it comes to securing their online deposits. Each of these solutions meets specific needs. At Swikly, we've been working with thousands of rental companies for over 10 years. Here's our complete guide to choosing the right method for your business.
Deposit or insurance for holiday lets: how can you protect your property effectively?
Holiday rental professionals: should you take out insurance or a deposit to secure your property? This article will help you make the right choice.
Autonomous key delivery: the KeyNest case study
In collaboration with our partner Keynest, we take a closer look at existing solutions for handing over keys autonomously.
How can I finance my holiday rental business?
Whether you're looking to cash in on your vacation property or invest in a lucrative opportunity, it's essential to understand the different financing options available for your vacation rental business.
Vacation rental: 8 tips to launch your business and generate passive income
In a world where the sharing economy thrives, starting a seasonal rental business can be a lucrative venture.