Bring The Right Guests within Reach
One-to-one guidance from a Superhost
Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
An experienced guest for your first booking
For your first booking, you can choose to welcome an experienced guest who has at least three stays and a good track record on
Specialized support from VibeStay
Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
Attack your ideal guest with fitures
Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
Rent your Apartment, Also Host on VibeStay
We’ve partnered with apartment buildings across the US so you can rent a place to live and host on vibestay part-time. The typical host earned $3650/year and hosted 28 nights.
*According to internal data on money received by hosts, the usual host earnings amount is the median amount of profits for hosts in US-friendly apartment buildings between January 1 and December 31, 2023.
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Shortlet.NG
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Verified Guests
Our comprehensive verification system checks details such as name, address, government ID and more to confirm the identity of guests who book on Shortlet.NG
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Verified Hosts
Real owners. Real managers. No agents with long chains. Verified owner/direct listings — no agents with 10 chains. KYC verification for all Hosts. Every property on Shortlet.NG is uploaded directly by the owner or a verified manager.
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Direct-to-Owner Listings
Every property is uploaded by the real owner or a confirmed manager. No middlemen confusion, no duplicated listings, no “place is not available”.
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Fraud Prevention and Booking Protection
Anti-scam protection on all payments. Escrow-like confirmation — host gets paid after guest checks in. Refund policies clearly stated.
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Quality Control and Standardisation
Every listing must meet minimum quality guidelines. HD photos, accurate descriptions, amenities checklist. Automated flagging for listings that break rules.
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Verified Photos and Accurate Information
Authentic photos and honest listing details. We verify property photos and ensure they match the actual space. This reduces the “what I saw is not what I got” problem common in the Nigerian market. Accuracy builds trust.
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Smart Pricing and Availability
Hosts get fair pricing tools. Guests get accurate calendars. Smart pricing helps hosts optimise revenue using occupancy trends and seasonality. Guests benefit from accurate calendars and fewer last-minute surprises.
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Host Business Dashboard
Tools that help hosts operate like real businesses. Hosts get a full dashboard showing bookings, revenue, guest behaviour, communication logs and performance analytics. It is the simplest way to run a shortlet business professionally.
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24/7 Customer Support
Real humans ready to fix problems quickly. Shortlet.NG provides round-the-clock support for both guests and hosts. Whether it is booking help, check-in issues or refunds, our team responds fast and resolves cases with clarity
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Real Reviews and Community Ratings
Authentic reviews from real guests. Only guests who completed a stay can review a property. This keeps ratings honest and helps the community choose better stays. No manipulated reviews
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Shortlet.NG Ecosystem Advantage
Your stay connects to venues, lifestyle experiences and more. Through our ecosystem of Shortlet.NG, EventMarket.NG and Shortlet.Com.NG users get access to shortlets, event spaces, lifestyle packages and property services. It is a unified experience unmatched by any competitor.
FAQ Fom The Host
Shortlet.NG gives you verified guests, secure payments, modern tools and nationwide visibility. You earn more with less stress and zero agent drama.
Any clean, safe and accurately presented space is welcome. Apartments, duplexes, party houses, shared rooms and even BQ spaces can perform well if they meet our quality standards.
Shortlet.NG gives you structure, consistency, verified guests, automated payments and zero middleman confusion. You earn more and stay in control.
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Every guest goes through ID checks, phone validation and pays caution fee before booking. This reduces fraud and protects your property.
Yes. You can manage unlimited properties from one dashboard and track earnings separately or together.
Guest verification, payment protection, fraud detection and dispute support. We prioritise safety for both hosts and guests.
Guests can book immediately without waiting for host approval. Your calendar must be accurate. This feature increases bookings significantly.
Yes. You have full control. However, frequent declines may reduce your visibility. Clear rules help guests self-select.
Yes. You have full control. However, frequent declines may reduce your visibility. Clear rules help guests self-select.
Report damages immediately through your dashboard. With our protection policies, you can request compensation and we help mediate fairly.
Clear photos, accurate descriptions, available amenities, nearby landmarks and honest rules. The more transparent you are, the more trust you gain.
Use great photos, competitive pricing, instant booking, update calendar daily, clear rules and fast responses. Our algorithm favours active and well-managed listings.
Yes. We offer paid advertising options such as: Featured listing on the homepage. Top search placement. Sponsored ads on category pages. City-level spotlight. This helps you gain more bookings and outshine similar properties in your area.
Hosts can subscribe to a monthly plan for each property. This unlocks added benefits like priority ranking, stronger visibility, smart analytics and reduced commission rates. Every property can be on a different plan — you choose what fits your goals.
Shortlet.NG works on a simple model: A small commission on confirmed bookings. Optional monthly plans for hosts who want extra tools and visibility. Optional advertising fees for premium placement. No hidden fees. You only pay for what benefits your property.