Essential tasks for setting up your property as a vacation rental
Vacation Rental HostingTake professional quality photos of property
Due: Apr 23, 2026 (in 3 days)
Create detailed property listing description
Due: Apr 25, 2026 (in 5 days)
Research competitive pricing in your area
Due: Apr 27, 2026 (in 7 days)
Set up accounts on AirBnB, Vrbo and other platforms
Due: Apr 30, 2026 (in 10 days)
Prepare house rules document
Due: May 02, 2026 (in 12 days)
Create guest welcome book with local recommendations
Due: May 05, 2026 (in 15 days)
Set up automated messaging system for guests
Due: May 07, 2026 (in 17 days)
Install smart lock or key lockbox
Due: May 10, 2026 (in 20 days)
Set up WiFi network with guest access
Due: May 12, 2026 (in 22 days)
Purchase essential amenities (towels, linens, toiletries)
Due: May 15, 2026 (in 25 days)
Arrange cleaning service between stays
Due: May 17, 2026 (in 27 days)
Set up payment processing and tax collection
Due: May 20, 2026 (in 30 days)
Using this template will create a new list with all the items shown above. You can set a custom start date for calculating due dates.