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Investor demo · Sample listings only, not real inventory · Booking and payments not active yet
PiccoVilla

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

  1. Discover a stay

    Available now

    Browse eight Caribbean destinations and their sample villas, apartments and private rooms.

  2. Choose dates and guests

    Available now

    Search by destination, dates, adults, children and infants. Results only show places open for the whole stay.

  3. Review price and terms

    Available now

    Each 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.

  4. Create and verify your account

    Available now

    Sign 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.

  5. Book and pay

    Planned

    Secure checkout, booking confirmation and confirmation emails are planned. Reserve buttons stay disabled until they are built and tested.

For hosts

Share your place

  1. Create a host account

    Available now

    The same verified account works for guests and hosts.

  2. Prepare your listing and photos

    Planned

    Creating listings and uploading photos, with checks on quality and size, are planned. Today, listings are sample content.

  3. Manage pricing and availability

    Partly available

    Hosts 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.

  4. Receive bookings

    Planned

    Booking notifications and a host bookings view are planned.

  5. Get paid

    Planned

    Host payouts are not active. No real money moves in this demo.