How it works
Simple for guests. Clear for hosts.
This is the journey PiccoVilla is being built around. Because this is an investor demo, each step shows whether it works today or is still planned.
Listings are sample content. Booking, payments, host payouts and email delivery are not active.
For guests
Find and plan your stay
Discover a stay
Available nowBrowse eight Caribbean destinations and their sample villas, apartments and private rooms.
Choose dates and guests
Available nowSearch by destination, dates, adults, children and infants. Results only show places open for the whole stay.
Review price and terms
Available nowEach property shows an itemised price in USD: nightly rates, any child or infant charges and the guest booking fee. You can also see the availability calendar and house rules.
Create and verify your account
Available nowSign up with email and password, then confirm your address with a 6-digit code. In this demo, codes are saved as previews and not emailed.
Book and pay
PlannedSecure checkout, booking confirmation and confirmation emails are planned. Reserve buttons stay disabled until they are built and tested.
For hosts
Share your place
Create a host account
Available nowThe same verified account works for guests and hosts.
Prepare your listing and photos
PlannedCreating listings and uploading photos, with checks on quality and size, are planned. Today, listings are sample content.
Manage pricing and availability
Partly availableHosts can already set child and infant nightly charges, including zero, on listings they own. Editing nightly rates and blocking dates on the calendar are planned.
Receive bookings
PlannedBooking notifications and a host bookings view are planned.
Get paid
PlannedHost payouts are not active. No real money moves in this demo.