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Vacation Rentals and Host Tools

Stays, the Host area, calendars and the guest guide.

How do I find a place to stay on the lake?▾

Open Vacation Rentals. Listings show the lake area, how many the place sleeps, dock and water access, photos and how to book or inquire. Some hosts take requests on the site; others link to their own booking page. Campgrounds and lodges are in the Business Directory under Lodging.

Open this answer · Last reviewed October 23, 2026

I'm a host. What are the Host tools?▾

Open Host. For each rental you get a calendar (with iCal import from your other platforms), stay requests and inquiries in one inbox, settings, and a digital guest guide you can share with guests by link. Adding a rental is free.

Open this answer · Last reviewed October 23, 2026

What do Rental Pro and the Digital Guest Guide cost?▾

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  • Rental Pro: $59 a month for the full host toolkit across your rentals.
  • Digital Guest Guide: $99 a year per property to publish the guest guide to your guests.

Both are described on the Rental Pro page. Card checkout for them is not switched on yet; the prices are the published rates. Adding rentals and using the calendar is free.

Open this answer · Last reviewed October 23, 2026

I'm a guest. How do I use the guide my host sent?▾

Your host shares a private link. Open it on your phone: it shows the house details (Wi-Fi, check-in, rules), the dock and boat notes, nearby restaurants and marinas, lake conditions and emergency numbers. No account is needed. Keep the link to yourself; it is meant for your stay only.

Open this answer · Last reviewed October 23, 2026