#1 Holiday Home Protection · 2026

No deposit.
No bad guests.
More bookings.

The world's #1 deposit-free holiday home protection platform. Screen Airbnb, VRBO & Booking.com guests through 1M+ verified risk records. Go deposit-free. Stay fully protected.

Dubai · UAE · UK · Saudi Arabia · Qatar · Spain · Europe · Global

Works with every platform

AirbnbVRBOBooking.comExpediaHomeAwayTripAdvisorDirect

Property Dashboard

Holiday Home Manager · 2026

Protected
0+
Guests Screened
0+
Partner Properties
0+
Countries
0%
Booking Uplift

Live guest screen

Guest A · DubaiCLEAR
Guest B · LondonCLEAR
Guest C · RiyadhFLAGGED

Coverage includes

Damage Non-payment Fines Excess charges
3–7 day payouts
✓ Guest approved
100%
Deposit friction removed
+40%
Average booking uplift
3–7 days
Claim payout speed
£0 locked
Capital freed up
The deposit model is costing you guests

Deposits are killing your
holiday home bookings.

In 2026, guests filter by no-deposit properties on every major platform. If you still charge a deposit, you're invisible to almost half the market.

Feature

With Deposit

Blacklist Global

Booking conversion

Up to 50% abandoned

+40% more confirmed

Guest satisfaction

Friction at payment

Seamless check-in

Platform visibility

Hidden from deposit-free filters

Visible to all guests

Damage recovery

Dispute. Chase. Lose.

Claim filed. Paid in 3–7 days

Risk screening

None. Hope for the best.

1M+ records. Instant decision.

Admin time

Refunds, disputes, messages

Fully automated

Screen. Cover.
Get paid.

From guest request to full protection in under 60 seconds.

01

Screen the Guest

Enter guest details. Instant check against 1M+ verified B2B risk records from 5,000+ global partners. Clear or flagged — decided in seconds.

02

Activate Coverage

Create coverage for the booking. Small fee deducted from your prepaid wallet. Certificate auto-generated. No deposit collected from guest.

03

Guest Checks In

Frictionless, deposit-free check-in. Guest is happy. You're fully covered. No large sums held. No refund admin. Just bookings.

04

Claim if Needed

Damage or non-payment? Submit a claim with photo evidence through your dashboard. Payout within 3–7 business days, direct to your account.

Every risk. Covered.
Every booking.

Full financial protection for every type of loss holiday home owners and property managers face.

Property Damage

Broken furniture, cleaning damage, structural damage — all covered with photographic and documented evidence.

Non-Payment

Unpaid invoices, cancelled stays, and outstanding balances recovered on your behalf. No more chasing.

Fines & Charges

Excessive noise fines, local authority penalties, and unexpected charges tracked and recovered.

Excess Charges

Additional cleaning, extra guest charges, and overstay fees calculated and billed automatically.

Evidence Management

Upload photos and documentation directly in your dashboard. Claims processed and managed by Blacklist Global.

Global Protection

Operating in 150+ countries. Your holiday homes in Dubai, UK, Europe, or anywhere — all fully covered.

2026 Holiday Home Market

The market has shifted.
Have you?

In 2026, guests on Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com actively filter for no-deposit properties. Holiday home owners still requiring deposits are invisible to half their potential market. Blacklist Global flips that — deposit-free, fully protected.

50%

of guests abandon bookings when a security deposit is required

3×

more enquiries converted when deposit-free option is available

97%

of claims resolved successfully with documented evidence

60s

average time to screen a guest and activate coverage

All property types covered

Villas
Apartments
Cottages
Holiday Lets
Serviced Apartments
Boutique Hotels
Guesthouses
Beach Houses
Mountain Cabins
City Apartments

Available in

DubaiUAEUKSaudi ArabiaQatarSpainFranceItalyLondonAbu DhabiRiyadhDohaEuropeAsia PacificAmericas

Simple prepaid model

Free to start
Fund wallet once — fees auto-deducted
No monthly fees or minimums
No locked-in contracts
Claims paid in 3–7 days

Holiday home protection — the complete 2026 guide

For Airbnb hosts, holiday let owners, and short-term rental managers worldwide

Airbnb Hosts

Airbnb host protection 2026

Airbnb's AirCover has limitations. In 2026, smart Airbnb hosts are adding Blacklist Global to screen guests before check-in and ensure full financial coverage. Screen any guest — even those booked through Airbnb — against 1M+ risk records in seconds. Deposit-free listings convert significantly more bookings on the Airbnb platform.

Holiday Let Owners

Deposit-free holiday lets UK & UAE

Holiday let owners in London, Dubai, Manchester, and Abu Dhabi are switching to deposit-free to compete in 2026's market. Blacklist Global provides the guest screening and coverage infrastructure to go deposit-free safely — protecting against damage and non-payment without collecting a single pound or dirham of deposit.

Property Managers

Short-term rental management platform

Managing multiple holiday homes or short-term lets across Dubai, UAE, UK, or Europe? Blacklist Global's B2B platform centralises guest screening, coverage activation, and claims management for your entire portfolio. One dashboard. Every property. Fully protected. Fully deposit-free.

Holiday home protection — every question answered

Everything Airbnb hosts, holiday let owners and property managers need to know about going deposit-free in 2026.

2026 · Free to start · No credit card

Protect your property.
Fill every room.
Start today.

Join 5,000+ holiday home owners and property managers in 150+ countries going deposit-free.

Airbnb hosts · Holiday lets · Villas · Apartments · Hotels · UAE · UK · Europe · Worldwide

Protect my holiday home free

No deposit required. No risk. No contract.