Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Most Airbnb hosts do the bare minimum when setting up their listings, and it costs them thousands in lost bookings. In this video, I walk you through the complete Airbnb Listing Setup Blueprint: everything from titles, pricing, and amenities to guest rules, cancellation policies, and even how to avoid common traps like Instant Book and hidden cleaning fees.
I also share how to optimize your photos, write detailed descriptions, and use Airbnb’s backend settings to stand out in search and convert more views into reservations. Whether you’re launching your first property or improving an old one, this step-by-step guide will help you get more bookings and make more money.
🏡 Sign Up for Airbnb to Get My Listing Feedback: airbnb.com/r/robuilt
🚀 Download my Airbnb Listing Guide: bit.ly/airbnblistingguide
🤝 Work one-on-one with me: bit.ly/workingwithrobuilt
🎓 Join my Host Camp Community for only $1: bit.ly/scout_trial_rob
📊 Download My Free Airbnb Calculator: bit.ly/ytcalculator
🛋️ Let Me Design Your Airbnb: bit.ly/robuiltfunkit
🤖 Let Me Manage Your Airbnb: bit.ly/cocasa
🛒 Download My Airbnb Shopping List: bit.ly/ytshoppinglist
📍 Download My Free Market Guide: bit.ly/ytmarketguide
🇺🇸 Download my STR tax loophole guide: bit.ly/yt7rules
💸 Get a cost seg report for your property: strcostseg.com
00:00 - 00:37 Intro
00:37 - 01:22 Create an Account
01:22 - 01:40 Free Guide for the Video
01:40 - 02:12 Publish Your Listing
02:12 - 03:12 Instant Book (Turn Off Immediately!)
03:12 - 04:35 Refining Our Title
04:35 - 05:08 Property Type
05:08 - 06:55 Pricing
06:55 - 07:10 A Quick Note on Discounts
07:10 - 07:59 Availability
07:59 - 08:04 Number of Guests
08:04 - 09:39 About This Space (Don’t Miss This)
09:39 - 12:13 Tricks to Writing Descriptors
12:13 - 12:34 Guest Access
12:34 - 12:46 Interaction with Guests
12:46 - 13:14 Other Details to Note
13:14 - 13:45 About to Start an Airbnb Business?
13:45 - 15:32 Amenities
15:32 - 15:48 Accessibility Features
15:48 - 16:03 Booking Settings
16:03 - 16:40 House Rules
16:40 - 18:07 Guest Safety
18:07 - 18:40 Cancellation Policy
18:40 - 18:55 Custom Link
18:55 - 22:34 The Arrival Guide
22:43 - 23:54 Edit Preferences
23:54 - 26:03 The Photo Tour (Why it sucks and the Hack I use)
26:03 - 27:12 Setting a Cleaning Fee (Do NOT Miss this)
27:12 - 28:14 Extra Fees (Optional)
28:14 - 28:53 Download my Free PDF
28:53 - 29:06 The Beginners Guide to Creating a Listing
Disclaimer:
The information in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional for advice tailored to your specific situation.
Some links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through them. Thank you for supporting the channel!
Most Airbnb hosts do the bare minimum when setting up their listings, and it costs them thousands in lost bookings. In this video, I walk you through the complete Airbnb Listing Setup Blueprint: everything from titles, pricing, and amenities to guest rules, cancellation policies, and even how to avoid common traps like Instant Book and hidden cleaning fees.
I also share how to optimize your photos, write detailed descriptions, and use Airbnb’s backend settings to stand out in search and convert more views into reservations. Whether you’re launching your first property or improving an old one, this step-by-step guide will help you get more bookings and make more money.
🏡 Sign Up for Airbnb to Get My Listing Feedback: airbnb.com/r/robuilt
🚀 Download my Airbnb Listing Guide: bit.ly/airbnblistingguide
🤝 Work one-on-one with me: bit.ly/workingwithrobuilt
🎓 Join my Host Camp Community for only $1: bit.ly/scout_trial_rob
📊 Download My Free Airbnb Calculator: bit.ly/ytcalculator
🛋️ Let Me Design Your Airbnb: bit.ly/robuiltfunkit
🤖 Let Me Manage Your Airbnb: bit.ly/cocasa
🛒 Download My Airbnb Shopping List: bit.ly/ytshoppinglist
📍 Download My Free Market Guide: bit.ly/ytmarketguide
🇺🇸 Download my STR tax loophole guide: bit.ly/yt7rules
💸 Get a cost seg report for your property: strcostseg.com
00:00 - 00:37 Intro
00:37 - 01:22 Create an Account
01:22 - 01:40 Free Guide for the Video
01:40 - 02:12 Publish Your Listing
02:12 - 03:12 Instant Book (Turn Off Immediately!)
03:12 - 04:35 Refining Our Title
04:35 - 05:08 Property Type
05:08 - 06:55 Pricing
06:55 - 07:10 A Quick Note on Discounts
07:10 - 07:59 Availability
07:59 - 08:04 Number of Guests
08:04 - 09:39 About This Space (Don’t Miss This)
09:39 - 12:13 Tricks to Writing Descriptors
12:13 - 12:34 Guest Access
12:34 - 12:46 Interaction with Guests
12:46 - 13:14 Other Details to Note
13:14 - 13:45 About to Start an Airbnb Business?
13:45 - 15:32 Amenities
15:32 - 15:48 Accessibility Features
15:48 - 16:03 Booking Settings
16:03 - 16:40 House Rules
16:40 - 18:07 Guest Safety
18:07 - 18:40 Cancellation Policy
18:40 - 18:55 Custom Link
18:55 - 22:34 The Arrival Guide
22:43 - 23:54 Edit Preferences
23:54 - 26:03 The Photo Tour (Why it sucks and the Hack I use)
26:03 - 27:12 Setting a Cleaning Fee (Do NOT Miss this)
27:12 - 28:14 Extra Fees (Optional)
28:14 - 28:53 Download my Free PDF
28:53 - 29:06 The Beginners Guide to Creating a Listing
Disclaimer:
The information in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional for advice tailored to your specific situation.
Some links in this description may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through them. Thank you for supporting the channel!
