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Short-Stay Rental Marketplace

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Short-Stay Rental Marketplace

A two-sided marketplace for short-term stays: hosts list places, guests search by date/location, book with escrowed payment and reviews.

  • Full planning bundle — BRAND, MRD, BRD, PRD, DESIGN
  • Branded styleguide — typography, color, components
  • 6 previewable mockups

Cloning copies the full plan into a new project you own — edit it freely.

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Styleguide and mockups

A look at the brand palette and screen-level mockups that ship with this plan. Cloning copies all of them into your project.

Style guide

Styleguide

What this blueprint gives you

The full two-sided short-stay marketplace model — host listings, availability calendars, date/geo search, instant or request booking, escrowed split payments, reviews, and a trust layer — as an ownable, build-ready plan you can point at any region or niche (cabins, boats, studios, workspaces).

Five planning documents (BRAND, MRD, BRD, PRD, DESIGN) at senior depth.

Planning documents

Preview the plan

Each blueprint includes the senior-level planning files. These cards show the opening text before you clone the full bundle.

Brand Guidelines Document

BRAND.md

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BRAND — Short Stay Rental Marketplace One line Book a place to stay, or earn from the one you have — with money and trust handled. Who it speaks to Guests who want a real place (not a hotel) for a few nights, and hosts who want to earn from a space without running a hospitality business. Both are wary: guests fear scams and dirty listings; hosts fear damage and non payment. The brand's job is to make both feel safe enough to transact. Voice & tone Reassuring and concrete. "Your money is held unt

Design Specification Document

DESIGN.md

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DESIGN — Short Stay Rental Marketplace Information architecture Guest: Home/Search, Results (list + map), Listing, Checkout, Trips, Messages, Profile. Host: Dashboard, Listings (+ builder), Calendar & pricing, Reservations, Earnings/Payouts, Reviews, Messages. Admin/Trust: Verification queue, Fraud flags, Disputes/claims, Listings moderation, Ledger, Tax/fee config. Key screens & layout Search results: split view — scrollable result cards left, sticky interactive map right (markers = price); fil

Market Requirements Document

MRD.md

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MRD — Short Stay Rental Marketplace The problem People with a spare space (cabin, studio, boat, apartment, workspace) can't easily turn it into reliable income without trust infrastructure: who is this guest, will I get paid, what if they trash it? Travelers want unique, affordable places but fear scams, inaccurate listings, and losing money. Generalist platforms are crowded, high fee, and not optimized for specific niches/regions. Who it's for Primary — the host. Owns/manages 1–10 spaces. Wants

Business Requirements Document

BRD.md

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BRD — Short Stay Rental Marketplace Business outcomes 1. GMV (booking value). Revenue = service fee (guest + host side) × GMV. Headline metric. 2. Liquidity. Search→booking conversion and listing utilization (booked nights / available nights). 3. Trust integrity. Dispute rate, chargeback rate, double booking rate (target zero), verification coverage. 4. Repeat & retention. Repeat guest rate and host retention — cheaper than acquiring liquidity again. Success metrics (v1 targets) Liquidity: searc

Product Requirements Document

PRD.md

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PRD — Short Stay Rental Marketplace Phase 0 — Accounts & trust base Auth + roles: guest , host , admin . Profiles with photo, bio. Identity verification: host must verify before payouts; guest risk scored at booking. Payments: marketplace processor onboarding for hosts (payout account), platform fee config. Acceptance: an unverified host can draft but not publish a payout eligible listing; verified host has a payout account. Phase 1 — Listings & search (MVP) Listing builder: title, description,

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