The Leading Last-Minute Booking Platform, Now Open to Independent Hosts for the First Time!

With a low 5% commission, reach new guests with a system that optimizes last-minute bookings and start filling your property’s empty nights!

• What is Whimstay? Whimstay is the leading vacation rental marketplace that helps property owners fill last-minute vacancies, unsold gap nights, and hard-to-book periods—maximizing occupancy with minimal effort.
• What types of properties do you accept? We accept a wide range of vacation rental properties, including homes, condos, cabins, apartments, and unique stays that meet our quality standards.
• What are the benefits of listing on Whimstay? Whimstay helps you fill unsold inventory that would otherwise sit empty, with zero risk and effort while maintaining complete control over your pricing and availability.
• How does the commission structure work? Whimstay operates on a commission basis. Detailed commission information will be provided during the onboarding process.
• Does Whimstay offer any protection for hosts? Yes, Whimstay offers protection for hosts. Detailed information will be provided during the onboarding process.
• Am I required to have my own insurance as a host? Yes, we strongly recommend that all hosts maintain short-term rental insurance. Whimstay’s protection policies are designed to complement, not replace, your primary coverage.
• What happens if a guest damages my property? In the event of property damage, hosts can submit a claim through our damage claim process.
• Can I set my own house rules and safety requirements? Absolutely. Hosts maintain complete control over their house rules, including occupancy limits, pet policies, and any safety requirements specific to their property.
• Does Whimstay have any safety requirements for listed properties? Yes, all properties must meet basic safety standards, including the presence of functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, clearly marked emergency exits, and compliance with local safety regulations.
• Does Whimstay offer customer support? Yes! Our friendly and responsive customer support team is here to assist hosts and guests with any questions or concerns before, during, or after a booking.