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What Happens When You Update Availability in Homeyhuts? Learn what happens when you change your property's availability from the Homeyhuts Unified Calendar and how those changes are reflected across connected booking platforms. Homeyhuts Unified Calendar lets you manage bookings, pricing and availability from one centralized calendar. Availability changes can be used to block dates, add owner stays, manage offline bookings, or reopen dates. How Restrictions Affect Your Property's Availability Learn how booking restrictions can change your property's bookable availability and why an open date may not always be available for every type of booking. Restrictions do not necessarily block a date. Instead, they can define the conditions under which that date can be booked.Why Are Guests Unable to Book Available Dates? Learn why guests may be unable to book dates that appear available in your Homeyhuts calendar and how to troubleshoot booking restrictions. An open date does not always mean every possible stay combination can be booked. A guest's requested stay can be affected by minimum stay, maximum stay, advance notice, blocked dates, or other booking restrictions. Should Booking Rules Be Applied to All OTAs? Learn when it makes sense to apply the same booking restrictions across all connected OTAs and when you may need to review channel-specific settings. Homeyhuts Channel Settings includes controls that can apply to all OTAs connected through the Channel Manager, while other settings can be specific to platforms such as Airbnb or Homeyhuts. What Are Availability Restrictions? Learn what availability restrictions are and how they can affect whether guests are able to book your property, even when dates appear open on the calendar. Availability restrictions are rules that control how and when your property can be booked. They can include minimum and maximum stay requirements, advance booking rules, blocked dates, and other booking conditions. Homeyhuts brings important booking and availability controls together through the Unified Calendar and Channel Settings, helping hosts manage connected booking channels from one place. Learn what availability restrictions are and how they can affect whether guests are able to book your property, even when dates appear open on the calendar. Availability restrictions are rules that control how and when your property can be booked. They can include minimum and maximum stay requirements, advance booking rules, blocked dates, and other booking conditions. Homeyhuts brings important booking and availability controls together through the Unified Calendar and Channel Settings, helping hosts manage connected booking channels from one place. How to Set Advance Booking Restrictions Learn how to control how close to check-in guests can make bookings and configure advance booking restrictions according to your property's operational needs. Homeyhuts provides booking and availability settings that can be managed from the calendar and Channel Settings. Homeyhuts also provides an Advance Booking Length setting for bookings made through Homeyhuts. What Is Advance Notice and How Does It Work? Learn what advance notice means, how it affects last-minute bookings, and how to choose a setting that works for your property's operations. Advance notice controls how much time must be available between the time a guest makes a booking and the guest's arrival. It is useful for hosts who need time to prepare the property, coordinate cleaning, arrange keys, or communicate with a caretaker. For example, if your advance notice requirement prevents same-day bookings, a guest may not be able to book a property for an arrival later that same day.How to Manage Maximum Night Stay Rules Learn how to set maximum night stay rules in Homeyhuts and control how long guests can reserve your property for selected dates. Maximum Night Stay defines the maximum number of nights that can be booked. In Homeyhuts, a value of 0 means no maximum stay restriction, while a value greater than 0 limits the maximum number of nights. How to Manage Minimum Night Stay Rules Learn how to set and manage minimum night stay rules from Homeyhuts and apply them to the dates where you need more control over bookings. Minimum Night Stay allows you to specify the minimum number of nights a guest must book. Homeyhuts lets you apply this restriction to selected dates through Channel Settings and bulk updates.Understanding Maximum Stay Restrictions Learn how maximum stay restrictions work and how they can help you control the length of guest stays on Homeyhuts. A maximum stay restriction defines the longest number of nights a guest can book for selected dates. For example, a maximum stay of 7 nights prevents guests from making a reservation longer than seven nights for the applicable period. In Homeyhuts Channel Settings, a maximum stay value of 0 means there is no maximum-stay restriction. A value greater than 0 sets the maximum number of nights allowed. Understanding Minimum Stay Restrictions Learn what minimum stay restrictions mean, when to use them, and how they can affect the dates guests are able to book on Homeyhuts. A minimum stay restriction sets the minimum number of nights a guest must book for selected dates. For example, if you set a 2-night minimum, a guest cannot book only one night during that period. Minimum stay restrictions are useful when you want to reduce frequent check-ins and check-outs, encourage longer stays, or manage high-demand periods such as weekends, festivals and holidays.