Abroadly offers free stays with local hosts via help and cultural exchange. No catch, just good vibes and shared experiences.
Enjoy free accommodation in exchange for helping with gardening, cleaning, babysitting, farming, and more. A win-win situation!
Are you planning to stay a bit longer in a new town or city that you love? Abroadly offers an opportunity to stay with a local hosts by renting their spare bedrooms for a reasonable daily or weekly fee.
It's not just a place to stay; it's an opportunity to exchange stories, enjoy authentic home-cooked meals, and establish long-lasting connections with the people and culture of your destination.
Here’s a quick step-by-step guide on how to book stays with Abroadly
Use the Map view to find Local Host pins around you or your next destination and tap icons to view profile. Switch to List view for a more detailed search. Fine-tune your search with filters and reach out directly to hosts for a friendly chat about your travel plans.
Find your home-away-from-home from trusted and ID verified hosts listings. Use precise filters and location-based searches.
You can also create your own “Searching” for accommodation listing to match with ideal hosts.
Use the "Request Stay" feature to book a stay. Your request will be reviewed by the host and you'll get a notification when it's accepted. Meanwhile, get to know your host via chat for a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Use the Map view to find Local Host pins around you or your next destination and tap icons to view profile. Switch to List view for a more detailed search. Fine-tune your search with filters and reach out directly to hosts for a friendly chat about your travel plans.
Find your home-away-from-home from trusted and ID verified hosts listings. Use precise filters and location-based searches.
You can also create your own “Searching” for accommodation listing to match with ideal hosts.
Use the "Request Stay" feature to book a stay. Your request will be reviewed by the host and you'll get a notification when it's accepted. Meanwhile, get to know your host via chat for a smooth and enjoyable stay.
At Abroadly, trust is the cornerstone of our community. A key part to this is verifying the ID of our users. This is one of the steps we take to help ensure users within our community are genuine, so everyone can use Abroadly with confidence. Look out for the blue tick beside our host profiles. While no process is perfect, this aims to minimize fraudulent behavior, promote safety and enable meaning, real-world interactions within our community.
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You can connect with a diverse range of hosts, including those offering free stays through cultural or work-exchange programs, local families providing affordable homestays, individuals renting out their spare bedrooms to potential housemates, and fellow travelers subletting their rooms to other like-minded explorers.
Hosts on Abroadly are required to complete an ID Verification process, ensuring that you stay with trusted and reliable locals who offer safe and welcoming accommodations. Being a verified account also promotes accountability.
Browse listings on Abroadly by setting filters for free or low-cost stays. Review host profiles, read guest reviews, and apply to stay with hosts that match your preferences and budget.
Highlight your travel experience, interests, and what you can offer in exchange, such as language practice or helping with chores. A complete, genuine profile increases your chances of finding a welcoming host.
Abroadly provides resources for safe and enjoyable stays, including tips for cultural exchange, advice on travel safety, and a support team to assist with any issues or questions during your trip.
You can offer a free place to stay in exchange for assistance in your home or property, such as gardening, farming, cleaning, cooking, babysitting, or pet-sitting.
By providing guests with an authentic local experience, you can open doors to a world of help, cultural exchange, and meaningful connections.
Abroadly provides a unique opportunity to welcome travelers from around the world by offering your spare bedrooms at affordable daily or weekly rentals.
It’s a win-win for Travelers and local hosts.
Here's a quick step-by-step guide on how to offer stays with Abroadly
Easily create a detailed listing of your accommodation "Offering" and post in the Community Wall. Instantly connect with trustworthy and ID verified travelers that matches your preferences.
Match instantly with trustworthy and ID verified travelers that fit your hosting style. Browse and offer your accommodation to potential guests actively "Searching" for a place to stay.
With the "Stay Requests" feature, you can review applications from travelers with ease ensuring they are a right fit for your home. Plus, get to know your guests beforehand, creating a chance for connection and clear understanding before they even arrive.
Easily create a detailed listing of your accommodation "Offering" and post in the Community Wall. Instantly connect with trustworthy and ID verified travelers that matches your preferences.
Match instantly with trustworthy and ID verified travelers that fit your hosting style. Browse and offer your accommodation to potential guests actively "Searching" for a place to stay.
With the "Stay Requests" feature, you can review applications from travelers with ease ensuring they are a right fit for your home. Plus, get to know your guests beforehand, creating a chance for connection and clear understanding before they even arrive.
Show you're trustworthy by becoming ID verified—it's like a virtual handshake that reassures travelers they're booking with a genuine host. Verified hosts are top picks for travelers, so your enhanced credibility can lead to more eyes on your listing and increased bookings. Plus, it provides peace of mind for everyone, ensuring travelers feel secure and confident in their choice. Boost your listing's appeal and make travel safer and more enjoyable by getting verified today!
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Abroadly connects you with a diverse array of travelers, including backpackers exploring new destinations, working holiday makers on extended stays and international students seeking long-term rentals, digital nomads working remotely, and cultural enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in authentic local experiences.
Travelers on Abroadly undergo an ID Verification process, ensuring that you host verified and trustworthy guests in your accommodation. This prevent scammers and impostors taking advantage of potential hosts. Being a verified account also promotes accountability.
Simply create a Local Host account, complete your profile with details about you, and list your accommodation on the Community Wall to match with ideal guests. Include photos, amenities, and pricing to attract the right guests.
Provide detailed descriptions of your space, including room type, amenities, house rules, and nearby attractions. Clear, inviting photos and an honest description help attract the right guests.
Abroadly offers tools for managing bookings, communicating with guests, and handling payments. Additionally, our support team is available to assist with any hosting questions or issues you might encounter.