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How to export Houfy calendar to other websites?

  • Go to Manage listings > Click on calendar
  • Click on Export button
  • Click on Copy button at the first option of export calendar
  • You can now go to the other website and paste the Houfy export URL to import the Houfy iCal.
How to export Houfy calendar to other websites?




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Calendar synchronization with Houfy
If you list your place on Houfy and other websites, you can prevent multiple guests from booking the same dates by syncing your Houfy calendar with your other calendars.
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Calendar sync is a way to integrate your calendar with other calendars to update all or some of the calendar data automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about calendars
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To export your reservation calendar from Vrbo, follow these steps:
How do I sync my Airbnb calendar with my Houfy calendar?
The proper way to synchronize takes 2 steps: Export your Airbnb calendar, import into Houfy and Export your Houfy calendar and import into Airbnb.
How often does the ical get synced in Houfy
Houfy is programmed to synchronize every 3 hours. This means Houfy pulls in new data from other calendars every 3 hours.
What is a calendar hard sync or manual sync?
A "hard" or "manual" sync is performed when you want to sync your calendar before the regular interval time.
How can I manually sync or do a hard sync on Houfy?
You can do a hard sync when you get a booking. It's up to Airbnb or VRBO to pull in Houfy's new calendar info. So you should find out how often Airbnb or VRBO "syncs" with other sites. It is our understanding Airbnb syncs every 2 hrs and VRBO up to 6 hrs.
How do I unsync or remove a calendar from another site?
Please review the instructions below:
When would a host use calendar pricing?
Calendar pricing removes the need to edit the beginning/end dates of each season. By using calendar pricing, you can leave the seasonal rates alone, and just override any rates/minimum night stays.
How to create or share a special calendar rate/offer on Houfy?
Sometimes you'd like to offer a last minute discount on specific dates, or a special rate for a repeat guest. Maybe you just want to provide a quote. You can easily do this by sending the person a special offer.
How to create a rule set in the calendar?
Please select menu > Manage Listings. Select the listing you want to remove the co-host, and then click Edit. Click Calendar from the left menu and click on any dates.
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If you have a last minute opening or cancellation, share a discount offer such as 10% off the nightly rate. Or, use the feature to send returning guests a discount. Ex: 5% off next visit.
Is it possible to get the calendar to start on a Monday.
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Houfy offers two import options: Reservations Only and Everything EX: if you block dates on XXXX platform, but want them to remain bookable on Houfy, select to import "Only Reservations" instead of "Everything."
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Go to edit listing and select Calendar. Select a date where your calendar is blocked and click on the colored bar. Review the source on the left side.
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Clear your calendar pricing
Go to Listings and click the listing you want to change Click Calendar from the left menu and click Clear pricing Click on Clear Pricing again to confirm the removal of prices.