You can publish your Guesty listings to Whimstay and manage them directly in Guesty. Once your Guesty account is connected to Whimstay, you can publish listings at any time, and content will be synced across the platforms.
Whimstay only accepts listings located in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. Only single and multi-units are supported, not complexes. Additionally, all listings must be in USD currency.
Whimstay takes a percentage of each booking's total amount as a channel commission.
Follow the instructions below to connect your account and listings to Guesty.
Connecting your account
Step by step:
- Sign in to your Guesty account.
- In the top navigation bar, click the mode selector, then select Growth mode.
- Click Distribution.
- Locate the Whimstay thumbnail and click Connect.
- Click Start connecting to Whimstay.
- If you already have a Whimstay account, mark the I have already signed up checkbox. Otherwise, click Register here and we'll be in touch. Complete the onboarding questionnaire and repeat the steps.
- Click Continue to connect listings.
- Select a cancellation policy and a cancellation fee (if relevant) from the dropdown menus, then click Next.
You can change the cancellation policy at any time. - Choose the listings you'd like to connect by selecting either All my current listings or Specific listings. If you choose the latter, click Select listings to connect. Then, mark the checkboxes for the relevant listings and click Done.
- Click Done.
A pop-up will appear letting you know that your listings are pending connection with Whimstay. Learn about the connection statuses & basic troubleshooting - Click Continue to dashboard.
Once your listings are connected, learn where to manage the listings, reservations, and guest communication.
Connecting additional listings
To connect new listings after your Whimstay account is connected to Guesty, click Connect listings in the top-right corner of your Whimstay integration page and follow steps 8 to 10 above.
Update a connected property
Updates made to properties after the connection process was initiated can only be synced to the channel if the listing’s status is “Live on channel”. Updates may take up to 24 hours to reflect on the channel.
Disconnect a property
Follow the instructions in this article.
Reconnect a disconnected listing
If you disconnected a listing from a booking channel, you can easily reconnect it. Learn more about the differences between unlisting, deactivating, deleting, removing, or disconnecting a listing.
Reconnecting is only possible for listings in status "Live on channel" or "Failed". In the integration page, locate the listing you want to reconnect and click 
in the "Actions" column. Click Reconnect.