About

Livily is one of the first platforms in the world to connect professionally managed vacation rentals into this global business travel infrastructure. Tap into the $700B+ corporate travel market with Livily. The Livily platform connects the vacation rentals to top global travel networks - including American Express GBT, CWT, Serko, and Egencia - reaching over 1 billion business travelers annually. With $75.5B in bookings flowing through these channels, Livily helps you maximize occupancy and revenue by unlocking powerful new demand sources.

Minimum requirements to connect

  • Minimum number of properties: 1
  • Location: Worldwide
  • Images: Min. 5 photos per property
  • Property type: Only the following types of properties are accepted: 
    • All suite
    • All-Inclusive resort
    • Apartment
    • Bed and breakfast
    • Chalet
    • Condominium
    • Guest house
    • Hotel
    • Lodge
    • Resort
    • Vacation home
    • Villa
    • Castle
    • Aparthotel
    • Cottage
    • House
    • Cabin
    • Bungalow
    • Riad
    • Ryokan
    • Loft
    • Townhouse

Integration model

Sync type PULL
Static data sync Static data is pulled once a week.
Availability, Rates & Inventory sync

ARI data is pulled upon change in Rentals United

Additionally, full ARI data is pulled every 24 hours

Instant bookings Yes
Booking requests No
Quote requests Yes
Reservation sync PUSH
Reservation modifications

Modifications made in Livily will not modify bookings in Rentals United.

Modifications made in Rentals United will not be synchronised to Livily.

Reservation cancellations

Cancellations can be made in LekkeSlaap extranet and bookings in Rentals United will be cancelled.

Cancellations made in Rentals United will not be synchronised to Livily.

Cancellation penalties If a property manager cancels a confirmed reservation or is responsible for a cancellation under this policy, a minimum cancellation fee of $250 USD will apply or 25% of the reservation amount (whichever is greater). Cancellation fees are deducted from future payouts.
Detailed reservation price breakdown received from the channel No

Additional info

Accepted locations Worldwide - primarily in the USA, then secondary in Canada and Mexico. Although, global listings are welcome.
Target guests
  • Corporate travellers booking short- to mid-term stays for business

  • Executives and professionals

  • Relocation and project-based workers

  • Travel nurses and consultants

Origin of the guests USA, Canada
Long stays (more than 30 days) Yes, max. 365 nights
Channel website www.livily.com
Affiliate channels

https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/

https://www.mycwt.com/

https://www.serko.com/

https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/egencia/

Inventory type

Pick & Choose Yes
Multi-units

Yes, channel accepts single units and multi units. 

Multi units are displayed as separate listings. 

Luxury inventory Yes, suitable

Channel performance

Top location
  • USA

  • Canada

  • Mexico

  • European Union

Top inventory type Single family homes and apartments
Top performance season Stable performance throughout the year
Key amenities
  • High-speed Internet

  • Full kitchen

  • Fully-stocked kitchen

  • Workspace

Best practices

Introduce corporate discounts (between 10% and 30%)

Provide high-quality images

Charges & Payments

Merchant of Record (MOR) OTA
Charging party Livily is the merchant of records. Payout is issued by virtual credit card. Prerequisites
Credit card details N/A

Commission

Commission 15%
Commission charging Commission is charged on the total booking amount excluding taxes
Commission application Commission is charged from the rates provided to the channel
Negotiable commission No

Contract & Onboarding

Average onboarding time  
Onboarding instructions

Property manager must complete a signup form if they don't have an existing account at Livily.

During registration, property manager must set up a private corporate promotion from 10-30%. Livily recommends a 20% corporate discount.

Contact & Support

Support email for property managers support@livily.com
Response time 48 hours

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