Action: Hostfully - Making Your Digital House Guide
Module 9: The Digital House Guide
A digital house manual is an online guide guests can open on their phone, covering how the property works, local tips and the rules of the stay. It educates guests, sets expectations, reduces repetitive messages and helps protect the property. Hostfully is a simple, guest-friendly option with a free guidebook plan, and the guide works best treated as a living document.
What this lesson covers
- 📘 Lesson: Creating Your Digital House Manual (Hostfully Guidebooks)
- ✅ Why We Recommend a Digital House Manual
- Key terms
- What a Digital House Manual Actually Does for You
- It calms guests before they arrive
- It answers questions at 9 pm
- It protects your reviews
- It protects the property
- It saves you and your team time
- What Goes in a Great House Manual
The full lesson is for clients
Clients get every step, the live walkthrough videos and our exact settings and templates from Skye’s Beach House.
Questions people ask
What is a digital guidebook for Airbnb?
It is an online house manual, shared as a link, that holds check-in details, appliance guides, house rules and local recommendations in one place.
Is Hostfully free?
Hostfully offers a free digital guidebook plan, with paid plans for hosts who need more properties or features.
When should I send guests the house manual?
Send it before arrival so guests can plan their trip and find answers before they need to message you.
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