Websites for vacation rentals
A vacation rental site has one job: make booking direct feel easier and safer than a platform, without the platform’s commission. Parcha Lab builds rental sites from $495 with a property tour and inquiry flow now, and a synced availability calendar with direct booking and deposits arriving with Complete.
Sound familiar?
- Every platform booking pays a commission.
- Guests ask questions the listing already answers.
- Your calendar lives in three places and none of them agree.
What changes
A property site that sells the stay: big photos, honest details, an area guide, and a direct line to you, with direct booking coming when the engine opens.
the drawing board
Your structure, drawn live.
This is the page skeleton your line of work gets, drawn from blueprint to build. Not a template with your name on it.
This runs on this page, in your browser. It is not a video and not an image: it is code written by hand, the same as the rest of this site.
What your build includes
The base build is the same in every industry. The signature build is the part shaped around yours.
Now, with Essential
Available now- photo-first property tour
- amenities and house rules
- area guide
- inquiry form + WhatsApp
- links to your existing listings
With Complete (coming soon)
Complete · coming soonYour signature build
A synced availability calendar with direct booking and deposits to your account.
- synced availability calendar (the signature build) Complete · coming soon
- direct booking with deposits to your account Complete · coming soon
- your booking data lives in your own accounts
- bilingual standard
Every build includes
- Up to 5 custom pages on Essential, up to 8 on Complete, designed for your business and never a template
- We draft every word from one conversation, and you react to a finished draft
- 1 revision round before launch on Essential, 2 on Complete
- English or Spanish, both languages a flat $100 more on Essential and standard on Complete
- Mobile-first build, speed-tuned, with SEO foundations
- Contact and intake forms with bot protection, no CAPTCHAs
- Static hosting included, no monthly fee to keep your pages online
- Your domain stays yours, registered in your name
- The homepage design comes first, free, before any payment
- 30-day fix window after launch
Relevant work
Casa Nakhla
An oceanfront rental in Camuy that takes its own bookings: guests see genuinely free dates the moment they look, and the reservation goes straight to the house.
An honest note: these are our own projects, live and open to audit.
Questions your industry asks
Will the calendar sync with Airbnb and Vrbo?
That’s exactly what the Complete engine is being built for: one calendar that stays current, where two bookings taken on your own site can never land on the same dates. Airbnb and Vrbo exchange calendars on their own schedule, usually measured in hours, so we sync with them as often as they allow and give you a buffer rule you control. It’s coming soon; join the interest list and you’ll hear first.
Do payments go through you?
Never. Deposits and payments land in an account in your name; money never routes through ours.
Is a site worth it if I’m happy on the platforms?
Even without direct booking, a site gives repeat guests a way back to you, answers questions before they’re asked, and makes your listing look more serious. Start with Essential and add the engine when it opens.
Start with a free homepage design.
Tell us how your business works. We design your homepage first, free, before any payment. Then you decide.