How to activate or deactivate Holidu Protect

Holidu Protect is a flexible protection feature that you can activate or deactivate individually for each of your properties. This guide will walk you through the simple process of enabling or disabling Holidu Protect for your holiday homes.

How to activate Holidu Protect

Follow these steps to activate Holidu Protect for your property:

Step 1: Log in and access property configuration

Log in to your Holidu Host account and navigate to the property configuration of the holiday home you want to protect.

Screenshot showing Holidu Host account property configuration menu in English

Step 2: Open Pricing & Protection settings

In the property settings, click on Pricing & Protection. Then, locate the section labeled "Protect your Property" and click the Configure button.

Screenshot showing Pricing & Protection menu with Configure button in English

Step 3: Review and accept Terms & Conditions

Read through the information provided about Holidu Protect. Review the Terms & Conditions carefully, then click to accept them before proceeding.

Screenshot showing Terms & Conditions acceptance for Holidu Protect in English

Step 4: Activate Holidu Protect

Click the Activate Holidu Protect button. You will receive a confirmation message indicating that Holidu Protect has been successfully activated.

Once confirmed, Holidu Protect becomes immediately active for all future bookings at that property. Please note that if you have security deposits in place, they will be deactivated upon enabling Holidu Protect.

How to deactivate Holidu Protect

You can deactivate Holidu Protect at any time by following the same steps and clicking the Deactivate button instead. This offers you complete flexibility to manage protection settings based on your property's needs.

Key reminders

  • You have full flexibility to activate or deactivate Holidu Protect for each property at any time
  • No paperwork or manual updates are required – just a few clicks within your Holidu account
  • Holidu Protect applies to all future bookings once activated
  • Security deposits will be deactivated if you enable Holidu Protect
  • Changes take effect immediately

Frequently asked questions about Holidu Protect

Can I activate Holidu Protect for individual properties?

Yes, Holidu Protect can be activated or deactivated on a per-property basis. This means you can have protection enabled for some properties while keeping it disabled for others.

When does Holidu Protect take effect?

Holidu Protect becomes active immediately for all future bookings after you activate it. It does not apply retroactively to existing bookings.

What happens to my security deposits when I activate Holidu Protect?

When you activate Holidu Protect, any security deposits you have in place will be deactivated. You can only use one protection method at a time.

Can I change my protection settings later?

Absolutely. You can activate or deactivate Holidu Protect at any time by returning to the Pricing & Protection settings for your property.

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