Short-term rental support that actually moves the needle.
Whether you’re launching your first listing or levelling up an established one, Hostly gives you the tools, tech, and talent to earn more with less stress.
Our Services
Launch
Manage
Maximise
Get set up right from day one.
Perfect for owners starting fresh and wanting a strong, future-proof foundation.
Your bookings, messages, and guests — handled.
Great for owners with cleaners sorted who want the day-to-day off their plate.
Turn your place into a high-performing, hands-off rental.
All the booking management plus full on-the-ground support.
- High-return listing creation
- Revenue projections & market insights
- PMS, automation & payment setup
- Dynamic pricing
- Photography direction
- Guest-ready setup checklist
- Digital guest guide
- Everything in Launch
- 24/7 guest messaging
- Calendar & booking management
- Cleaner scheduling
- Reviews & reputation management
- Issue coordination
- Automated systems monitoring
- Monthly performance updates
- Everything in Manage
- Repairs & maintenance coordination
- Inventory checks & restocking
- Regular inspections
- Deep revenue optimisation
- Issue coordination
- Guest support when it matters
CONSULTING
The DIY owner’s secret weapon.
If you want to run things yourself but need help with the tricky bits, we’ll work alongside you.
Popular consulting topics
- PriceLabs setup & revenue strategy
- PMS setup (Lodgify, Hostaway, etc.)
- Direct booking website build
- Automation workflows (Zapier/Make)
- Listing optimisation
- Guest messaging systems
- Performance reviews & growth plans
| Feature / Service | Launch | Manage | Maximise | Consulting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | 10% + GST | 15% + GST | 22.5% + GST | Hourly / Project |
| Guest communication | Standard journey | Full messaging | Premium 24/7 | ✓ |
| Listing setup & optimisation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-time pricing optimisation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital guidebook | Basic | Enhanced | Premium | ✓ |
| Cleaning & linen support | Access | Coordination | Same as Manage | — |
| Maintenance coordination | — | Triage & dispatch | Same as Manage | — |
| Listed on Hostly.co.nz | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Direct booking website | — | Included | Included + custom email | ✓ |
| Marketing & repeat-booking campaigns | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Annual ads credit | — | — | $1,200 included | — |
| Annual photography refresh | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quarterly reporting | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flexible 30-day contract | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Term discounts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Consulting services (PriceLabs, PMS setup, automation, etc.) | — | — | — | ✓ |
Why Hostly Works
Smart tech + local knowledge.
You get the tools of the big global companies, paired with boutique, Kiwi-style care.
Transparent as.
No lock-ins. No hidden margins. No dramas.
More revenue, less admin.
We optimise your nights, your pricing, and your guest experience — so you take home more without doing more.
- Smart systems, real results
- Clear, honest, and flexible
- Earn more, stress less
