The vacation rental list contains all the properties that a partner wishes to show on Google, including: name, geocode locations, image and website URLs, and amenities. If you're unsure whether your property is a vacation rental or hotel, refer to our categories for hotels and lodging businesses.
Instructions
There are 2 ways to provide your vacation rental listing. Learn more about how to set up your vacation rental listing.
[Recommended] Option 1: Structured data markup
This method is the preferred approach for partners with smaller inventories including property managers who prefer a simpler setup and maintenance. Partners simply need to mark up their site with structured data and Google can crawl it to generate the listing feed.
Option 2: XML list feed
This method is a good option for connectivity partners and partners with larger inventories. For initial ingestion, partners will share a list with Google based on the specifications provided in the vacation rentals XML list feed.
After the listing feed is provided to Google, ingestion can take approximately 2 to 4 weeks, during which Google will be in touch with partners to assist with troubleshooting and optimizing their feeds.