Airbnb hosts across the country are coming to terms with a huge hit to their income as a result of mass cancellations due to the spread of coronavirus. On the Airbnb platform she is described as a super host and has bookings most weekend nights for the months ahead. Property website Daft.ie said it had witnessed a marked increase in the number of rental adverts for properties in March. Before the changes, Airbnb allowed property managers set their own policies and many had strict terms to discourage last-minute cancellations. “I never really minded doing Airbnb and I have been doing it for three years but there is a sense of freedom in not doing it.

Source: The Irish Times March 23, 2020 10:18 UTC