Properties on offer at Irish Airbnb range from beautifully furnished to downright quirky. And with 7,200 hosts to choose from there are some great style ideas, too
In 2007, when Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia couldn’t afford to pay their rent, the duo turned their loft into a sleeping space with three airbeds which they then rented out for $80. By 2011 that fledgling business, Airbnb, had sold its millionth bed night, and had become the largest accommodation operator in the world.
Providing alternative accommodation to hotels – where individual rooms or entire properties can be rented at a fraction of the cost of hotel rooms – the Airbnb model has been wholeheartedly embraced here.
Irish listings have soared in the past couple of years, with 7,200 hosts listed in September 2015.
Read more @ http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/interiors/pods-and-penthouses-airbnb-escapes-to-inspire-1.2560062
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