What websites are there in China that specialize in booking homestays?

The successful precedent of Internet B&B is the American Airbnb website. Users publish and search vacation house rental information through the network or mobile phone application, and complete the online booking procedure. It is even called "eBay in the House" by Time magazine. The point-to-point short rent model provided by Airbnb is sweeping the world. In just a few years, it has covered 192 countries, more than 35,000 cities and more than 200,000 houses, helping more than1000,000 people find the place to go in short rent.

The subversion of Airbnb is that users can publish their private houses online and provide short rent service for backpackers, so that they can spend the same or even less money and choose more interesting private houses, even tree houses and castles.

People not only try to rent rooms to customers, but also try to rent office space and driver's seats. People even turn idle resources such as electric drills and lawn mowers into sources of income. People also sell their time to do housework, such as walking dogs, picking up dry cleaning or assembling IKEA furniture.

Airbnb has become the world's largest travel website in short rent, and its successful business model has attracted many imitators. Since 20 1 1, online short rent platforms have appeared in China market, such as Youtianxia, short rent Ant, short rent Pig and Tujia.com.

(2)Tujia.com

Tujia. Com was founded on February 20 1 165438, and its founder and CEO Luo Jun is affiliated with Tujia Online Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. Com is a mid-to-high-quality service apartment booking platform, which provides travelers with online search, inquiry and transaction services for holiday apartments in tourist destinations, aiming at providing travelers with high-quality holiday experience and flexible value-added services for idle assets custody. Its holiday apartment adopts hotel-style management and service to create an accommodation environment in which hotels and families are integrated. Tujia. Com emphasizes the characteristics of home experience, excellent value for money, diverse room types and strong privacy, and is suitable for family travel, free travel, in-depth travel and leisure pension.

In China, Tujia nationality. Com tries to change the foreign HomeAway model in combination with the localization demand, and creates an online to offline that combines inside and outside the industry. According to public reports, its online holiday rental platform currently has150,000 sets of online houses, covering 184 destinations nationwide and 89 overseas destinations in Europe, America, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia.

From the perspective of offline housing categories, Tujia is mainly divided into apartments, villas and special accommodation products, of which apartment products account for 85%. Apartments in different cities can also be subdivided into different themes such as seascape apartments, hot spring apartments and golf series apartments. At the same time, Tujia is also focusing on the layout of white-collar apartments for the urban white-collar market in major cities. In terms of special accommodation products, Tujia has successively launched cruise ships, earth houses, tree houses, RV and other products, and is constantly enriching personalized products. Tujia is mainly based on platform APP at present, aiming to attract more users. In addition, Tujia.com is negotiating cooperation with the governments of more than 30 cities nationwide/kloc-0, and presenting it to consumers in the form of product packaging in combination with local scenic spots.

In the case of imperfect domestic credit system, Tujia unified and standardized the management of offline stores through self-management and joining, aiming at supporting online brand influence through offline experience, which is a typical online-to-offline relationship. Among them, for franchise stores, Tujia makes a profit by charging brand fees to property or developers. At the same time, in order to implement standardized management, Tujia will personally send a "housekeeper" to supervise and manage, and will deduct points for businesses that do not meet the requirements. Those who violate it many times will be directly removed from the shelf. Tujia. Com currently has 120 direct stores and nearly 90 franchise stores in China.

B&B originated in Japan. It refers to a rural lifestyle that uses idle rooms in self-occupied houses, or idle houses, and combines local humanities, natural landscapes, ecology, environmental resources and agricultural, forestry, fishery and animal husbandry production activities to operate as a family sideline and provide accommodation for tourists.

This definition fully explains the characteristics that distinguish B&B from hotels or restaurants. B&B is different from traditional hotels. It may not have high-end luxury facilities, but it can make people experience the local customs, people's enthusiasm and service, and it is different from previous life.

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Baidu, please. Baidu [reference time 2018-1-21]