Before You Get Started
To send an inquiry, you'll need to:
Create a traveler account and log in.
Search for a property you're interested in.
Select your travel dates and number of guests.
Send an Inquiry
Once you've found a property:
Open the property listing.
Enter your check-in and check-out dates.
Select the number of guests.
Click Check Availability.
Review your trip details.
Enter your message to the host.
Review the cancellation policy and agree to the terms.
Click Send Inquiry.
Your inquiry will be delivered directly to the host through Vidle Housing.
What Should I Ask?
Common questions include:
Is the property available for my travel dates?
Does the property include a specific amenity?
Are pets or service animals allowed?
Is parking included?
Are utilities included in the monthly rent?
Does the property require a lease agreement, ID verification, or a background check?
Are there any additional property rules I should know about?
What Happens Next?
The host will review your inquiry and respond through the Vidle Housing messaging system. You'll receive a notification when they reply.
If you're ready to move forward after speaking with the host, you can submit a Request to Book directly from the property listing.
Can't Find the Right Property?
If you don't see housing that meets your needs, submit a Housing Request through Housing On Demand. Our team will work with our network of hosts and partners to help locate housing that fits your assignment, budget, and travel dates.
If you have questions about sending an inquiry or need assistance finding housing, our Customer Experience team is available 24/7 through live chat and the Help Center.
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