Guide to booking properties

Guide to booking properties

Welcome to Spacerenta! Booking your perfect property is easy and hassle-free. Follow this step-by-step guide to search, view, and reserve your ideal space.

Step 1: Searching for Your Ideal Property

  1. Visit the HomepageBegin your search on Spacerenta's homepage.
  2. Use the Search Bar: Enter your desired location, check-in date, check-out date, and the number of guests.

  3. Apply FiltersClick on the filter icon to narrow down your search based on:
    • Price range
    • Amenities (e.g., Wi-Fi, kitchen, parking)
    • Ratings
    • Type of place (e.g., entire home, private room, shared space)
  4. Browse Results: Review the search results to find properties that match your needs.

Step 2: Viewing Property Details

  1. Select a Property: Click on a property that interests you to view its details.
  2. Property InformationOn the property page, you will find:
    • Photos of the property
    • Description of the space and its amenities
    • Host information
    • Guest reviews
    • Pricing and availability

Step 3: Making a Reservation

  1. Select Dates and Guests: Choose your check-in and check-out dates and specify the number of guests.
  2. Booking Method: Depending on the host's preference, you will see one of two buttons:
    • Request: Requires the host to approve your booking before payment.
    • Reserve: Instantly confirms your booking upon payment.

Step 4: Request Booking (Host Approval Required)

  1. Click on RequestFor the property that requires host approval, click the Request button.
  2. Reservation PageYou will be taken to the booking request page where you can:
    • Review your check-in and check-out dates
    • Verify booking details, including the cancellation policy
    • Add a personal message to the host in the message box (e.g., "Hello! I’d love to stay at your property.")
    • Agree to the booking terms by checking the relevant box.
  3. Submit BookingClick Request to Book to send your request to the host.
  4. Host Response: The host has 24 hours to accept or decline your request. If the host accepts your booking, you’ll receive a notification, and a Pay Now button will appear on the message page or reservation page.

  5. Complete Payment: You’ll have 24 hours to make payment via Paystack once the host accepts your request. After payment, your reservation will be confirmed.

Step 5: Instant Booking

  1. Click on ReserveFor properties available for instant booking, click the Reserve button.
  2. Confirmation Page
    • Review your check-in and check-out dates
    • Verify the cancellation policy and booking details.
    • Add a personal message to the host in the message box (e.g., "Hello! I’d love to stay at your property.")
    • Agree to the booking terms by checking the relevant box.
  3. Make Payment: Click on the Make Payment button and you will be prompted by Paystack to complete payment.

  4. Booking ConfirmationOnce payment is processed, your booking is instantly confirmed.

Step 6: Managing Your Booking

  1. Reservation Page: Go to reservation page to view and manage your upcoming reservations.

  2. Stay Connected: Use the in-app messaging feature to communicate with your host regarding any questions or special requests.

  3. Get Support: Contact Spacerenta's 24/7 customer support for assistance with any issues that may arise during your stay.


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