Step 5: Price and availability

LOS pricing model

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/Prices/Season/LOSS

The Quintess Collection does not synchronise the LOS pricing. However, the channel performs a quote request to Rentals United during the booking process to obtain all pricing and availability information. Therefore, it is ensured that your prices are synchronised with the channel.

FSP pricing model

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/FSPSeasons

The Quintess Collection does not synchronise the FSP pricing. However, the channel performs a quote request to Rentals United during the booking process to obtain all pricing and availability information. Therefore, it is ensured that your prices are synchronised with the channel.

Daily price model

Daily price

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/Prices/Season/Price

Daily price is the standard way of setting prices. It indicates the base price per night for the Standard number of guests.

Standard number of guests (N/A)

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/StandardGuests

Extra guest price

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/Prices/Season/Extra

The Quintess Collection does not synchronise the Extra guest price. However, the channel performs a quote request to Rentals United during the booking process to obtain all pricing and availability information. Therefore, it is ensured that your prices are synchronised with the channel.

Minimum stay

Pull_ListPropertyMinStay_RS/PropertyMinStay

Minimum stay indicates the minimum number of days a reservation can be made for. Guests will be not be able to book your property if they want to book stays shorter than minim stay. This value is mandatory to provide. The Minimum stay value is used for the availability check.

Weekend pricing

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/Prices/Season/Price

Weekend pricing refers to a specific type of pricing rules that are applied on selected weekend days only. If the weekend-specific pricing is set and the reservation matches specified criteria, then the Weekend pricing will be applied instead of the Daily price.

Occupancy pricing (N/A)

Pull_ListPropertyPrices_RS/Prices/Season/EGPS

In this integration, this is not synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Complimentary topics

Discounts (N/A)

Pull_ListPropertyDiscounts_RS/Discounts/LongStays

Pull_ListPropertyDiscounts_RS/Discounts/LastMinutes

In this integration, this is not synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Calendar

Pull_ListPropertyAvailabilityCalendar_RS

Calendar stands for the property's availability to rent. You can check here the availability of your property in the selected time frames. Once a reservation is inserted in Rentals United, the availability in the calendar gets blocked for this period. The calendar is updated automatically every time the availability of the property changes or at predefined times to remain up-to-date.

Preparation Time Before Arrival

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/PreparationTimeBeforeArrivalInHours

PTBA stands for Preparation Time Before Arrival. It is a general keyword to describe the minimum time a booking has to be made in advance in order to be accepted by the PM. The dates restricted by PTBA are normally set as not available already in the calendar. Hence, the PTBA data is already applied in availability and sent to the channel within the ARI data.

The PTBA in Rentals United blocks the availability x hours from 23:59 PM of the day of arrival on the property's local timezone. For example if the PTBA is set to 6 hours, bookings will be accepted until 6:00 PM of the day of arrival, after 6:00 PM the calendar will be closed. If the PTBA is set to 24 hours, bookings will be accepted until 23:59 PM before the day of arrival, after that the calendar will be closed.

Changeover restrictions

Pull_GetChangeoverDays_RS

The Quintess Collection does not synchronise the Changeover restrictions. However, the channel performs a quote request to Rentals United during the booking process to obtain all pricing and availability information. Therefore, it is ensured that your prices are synchronised with the channel.

Tax

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/AdditionalFees

Tax refers to mandatory charges legally levied on particular types of goods, services and transactions, paid as a contribution to the state’s revenue, for example VAT or city tax.

The Quintess Collection receives the information on the taxes from Rentals United and stores it without any further mappings. It means that all taxes selected in Rentals United are synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Fee

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/AdditionalFees

Fee refers to mandatory or optional charges paid in exchange for particular services. These include:

  • Charges for additional services, for example Internet access or shuttle.

  • Fees defined by local governments that do not fall into the tax category, for example environmental fees.

The Quintess Collection receives the information on the fees from Rentals United and stores it without any further mappings. It means that all fees selected in Rentals United are synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Down payment (N/A)

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/Deposit

In this integration, this is not synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Security deposit (N/A)

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property/SecurityDeposit

In this integration, this is not synchronised with The Quintess Collection.

Currency

Pull_ListSpecProp_RS/Property@Currency

Currency in Rentals United is a fixed value, by default established on the basis of the property location. The currency of any property can be checked in Rentals United, go to Step 5: Price and availability after selecting All properties tab.