Direct booking for Bali (Canggu) vacation-rental hosts
Keep the ~17% that booking platforms take, win back your repeat guests and grow a direct-booking channel in Bali (Canggu) — with your own branded website.
15,000+
active short-term listings in Bali (Canggu)
$70
average nightly rate for rentals
~17%
lost to OTA fees on every platform stay
Why go direct in Bali (Canggu)?
Platforms add roughly 14–17% to the guest's total in service fees — and still take a host fee on top. On an average $70 night in Bali (Canggu), that is a meaningful slice of your rate handed over with every booking.
Booking via a platform
- Guest pays ~14–17% service fee on top of your rate
- You pay a host fee on each booking
- You don't own the guest relationship or data
- Your listing lives under platform policies
Booking direct
- Guests pay your full rate — no service fee on top
- Zero booking commission for you
- Every guest and stay saved in your own records
- Calendar sync stops double bookings automatically
Your guests pay the same — or less — and you keep the difference. See everything included →
The Bali (Canggu) market
Canggu's surf beaches, rice-field villas and digital-nomad energy have made Bali's south coast one of the world's most desirable short-term-rental locations. Hosts here pay OTA commissions on a competitive, high-volume market. A direct-booking website helps Canggu hosts win repeat guests and keep more of every stay.
Short-term-rental rules
Bali regulates short-term rentals through provincial and local rules, and hosts are increasingly asked to register with local authorities. Rules are evolving, so always verify the current local requirements.
Direct booking in Bali (Canggu), answered
The questions Bali (Canggu) hosts ask us most — about rules, OTA fees and switching to direct bookings.
Yes, but short-term rentals in Bali are subject to provincial and local regulations, and hosts are increasingly expected to register with local authorities. Verify the current rules.
Guests usually pay around 14–17% in service fees on top of the nightly rate, plus a host fee. Direct booking returns that margin to Bali hosts.
Use Stayolo to create a branded property website from your listing, connect your calendar and Stripe, then invite past guests to book directly through your link.
Roughly $70 per night on average, with private-pool villas and beach-adjacent stays commanding premium rates. Direct booking keeps those rates for you.
Hosts who took back their bookings
We stopped giving 17% away
“I had no idea how much we were handing to booking platforms until we switched. Now repeat guests book through our own site at our full rate, and the calendar sync means no double bookings.”
Sarah M.
Vacation-rental host · Lisbon, Portugal
Repeat guests now book direct
“The website looked like something a designer would charge thousands for. We send every past guest the direct link and around a third of our stays now come in commission-free.”
James T.
Vacation-rental host · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Set up in an afternoon
“I expected a nightmare setting up payments and calendars. Stayolo did it all — Stripe, the iCal sync, guest confirmations — and I published my site before dinner.”
Elena R.
Vacation-rental host · Barcelona, Spain
Guests trust it instantly
“The secure checkout and clear policies made my guests comfortable booking directly. It took a season to build momentum, but direct bookings now pay better than any platform stay.”
Marco B.
Vacation-rental host · Tulum, Mexico
Build your Bali (Canggu) booking website.
Paste your listing, get a branded bookable site, and start keeping the ~17% the platforms take.
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