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Jul 2, 2024
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Black Diamond Bay
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We've only done Airbnb once in International Falls MN, where there were no hotel rooms available.
It was just okay. Nothing spectacular, and I'd still rather stay in a hotel.
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AirBnb: "$100/night, 2 nights. $450 total..."??? Cleaning fees...
Cougs4Lfe
Jul 2, 9:45pm
Cleaning fee is probably the same whether you stay 1 night or 10 nights, so once
Team Chaos
Jul 2, 9:49pm
Airbnb and VRBO are driving me back to hotels with their fees and rules
wabluecoug
Jul 2, 9:50pm
This! I have all but given up on VRBO and Airbnb
Cougar TD
Jul 2, 9:53pm
It’s because people keep paying them, it’s economics to increase the price until
Blue Ridge
Jul 3, 5:17am
I’ve never used either. Anytime I look the cost difference is negligible.
MarylandFan
Jul 2, 9:55pm
If the cost is the same...
TheHop
Jul 2, 9:59pm
So much better when you have kids with you. Hotels suck with kids.
Chefcurry
Jul 2, 10:13pm
Cost is negligible but my kids and I enjoy going to a new city and staying in
reagan21
Jul 3, 12:08am
For just our family we stay in hotels. When we get 1 or 2 other families is when
Sparkling Delirium
Jul 2, 10:03pm
There's a way to show the total price instead of the nightly price.
goidcougs
Jul 2, 10:11pm
And you have to clean up anyway.
Samsonite
Jul 2, 10:16pm
Yep - this is one reason I AirBnB much less often now. Don't make me clean up and then charge a cleaning fee.
HarlemCoug
Jul 3, 4:33am
If so (and it isn't always) it's stuff that takes like 30 seconds.
byujdmba
Jul 3, 9:58am
We've only done Airbnb once in International Falls MN, where there were no hotel rooms available.
Black Diamond Bay
Jul 2, 10:30pm
Random. What were you doing in International Falls?
Nagurski
Jul 3, 7:24am
We did a boat tour of Voyageurs National Park.
Black Diamond Bay
Jul 5, 6:47pm
Makes sense if you have a group of more than 2 & stay multiple nights.
byujdmba
Jul 2, 10:39pm
They are only good deals if you stay long enough and have a few families
cougaman
Jul 2, 11:13pm
It isn’t cheap cleaning a whole house. Hotel rooms are way easier to clean.
sandtrapcougar
Jul 2, 11:42pm
Good cleaners also have to “stage” the house so it looks just like the pictures
Cougarclaw
Jul 2, 11:59pm
Hotels do the same thing-advertise a nightly rate, then when you get to check
chivo
Jul 3, 9:30am
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