How to activate or deactivate Holidu Protect

Holidu Protect offers comprehensive coverage for your property against guest-related damages. You can activate or deactivate this protection individually for each of your properties at any time through your Holidu Host account.

How to activate Holidu Protect

Follow these simple steps to activate Holidu Protect for your property:

Step 1: Access your property settings

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

Step 2: Navigate to Pricing & Protection

Click on Pricing & Protection in the property settings menu. Then click Configure in the section labeled "Protect your Property".

Screenshot showing the Protect your Property section in Holidu Host settings

Step 3: Review and accept terms and conditions

Carefully read through the information provided about Holidu Protect. You must accept the Terms and Conditions to proceed with activation.

Screenshot of the Terms and Conditions acceptance screen for Holidu Protect

Step 4: Activate Holidu Protect

Click the Activate Holidu Protect button. You will receive an immediate confirmation that Holidu Protect has been activated successfully for your property.

Confirmation notification showing Holidu Protect is now active with coverage details

What happens after activation

Once you confirm activation, Holidu Protect becomes immediately active for all future bookings at that property. This means your property is protected against guest-related damages up to €50,000 per reservation.

If you currently have security deposits in place, they will be automatically deactivated when you activate Holidu Protect. You do not need to manually update or manage these settings.

How to deactivate Holidu Protect

If you decide to deactivate Holidu Protect for a property, simply return to the Pricing & Protection section in your property settings and click Deactivate. The changes take effect immediately for new bookings.

Key benefits

  • Full flexibility to activate or deactivate protection per property at any time
  • No paperwork or manual updates required
  • Coverage of up to €50,000 per reservation against guest-related damages
  • Easy management directly from your Holidu Host account with just a few clicks

Frequently asked questions about Holidu Protect

Can I activate Holidu Protect for some properties but not others?

Yes, you have complete control. You can activate Holidu Protect for individual properties and deactivate it for others. Each property can have different protection settings based on your preferences.

When does Holidu Protect take effect after activation?

Holidu Protect becomes active immediately after you confirm activation. It applies to all future bookings made for that property from that point forward.

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

If you have security deposits configured for a property, they will be automatically deactivated when you activate Holidu Protect. This streamlines your protection strategy by consolidating coverage under Holidu Protect.

Can I reactivate Holidu Protect after deactivating it?

Yes, you can reactivate Holidu Protect at any time by following the same activation steps. There are no restrictions on how many times you can activate or deactivate the service.

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