For hosts
Keep more of every booking.
Airbnb now takes about 15.5% of every booking from hosts. List your home on the Monterey Peninsula or in a Yosemite gateway town with Cozy Escapes Direct and book guests directly — with more of California coming soon.
See what you'd keep
Assumes one cleaning per 3 nights booked.
Airbnb host fee (15.5%) per year$8,370
Cozy Escapes Direct per yearFree for Founding Hosts
You save$8,370
How it works
1
Apply
Tell us about your home in a few minutes.
2
We review and set up your listing together
We walk through photos, rates, and house rules with you.
3
Start getting direct requests
Keep your Airbnb listing too — this is an extra channel.
What you get
Your own listing page
Direct guest messaging
Your house rules
Local guest perks
Shared marketing on Instagram and TikTok
Founding Hosts