A collection of articles to learn about how to run and automate your short term rental.
Recommended Devices
We’ve tested lots of devices over the years, and decided to curate a list of our favorites or most useful devices. Automations can be done with lots of different devices, and the list below is simply our recommendations for the best devices available for your short term rental or Airbnb.
If you are a more advanced user, check out our collection of recommended devices for advanced users arrow_forward
For a full list of all devices we have tested and which work well in short-term rentals, review our device reviews section arrow_forward
One of the original smart hubs in the industry, the Aeotec Smart Home Hub Gen 3 is our go-to smart…
View DetailsYale Assure Lock 2
The Yale Assure Lock 2 is the perfect lock for your smart-home. It has great functionality, holds plenty of temporary…
View DetailsZooz Titan Water Valve 700 Series
Looking for the best smart water valve available? Currently the Zooz Titan Water Valve is the best valve we have…
View Detailsecobee3 Lite Smart Thermostat
There are a ton of smart thermostats on the market, but the one that fits the bill best for short-term…
View Detailsecobee Smart Doorbell Camera
The ecobee Smart Doorbell Camera seamlessly integrates with the ecobee line of thermostats, which is why we recommend this camera…
View DetailsZooz On | Off Switch Zen71
Zooz makes some great products, and for most applications we recommend the Zooz On | Off Switch Zen71. It is…
View DetailsZooz Heavy Duty 15A On | Off Switch ZEN15
The Zooz Heavy Duty 15A On | Off Switch ZEN15 is a reliable Z-Wave plug that lets you safely control…
View DetailsTapo Matter Smart Plug
The Tapo Matter Smart Plug is our recommended Matter-enabled WiFi smart plug. Read why Matter is important in our dedicated…
View DetailsEnbrighten In-Wall Smart Outlet
The Enbrighten In-Wall Temper-Resistant Outlet is a reliable, tamper-resistant outlet that allows you to control low power consumption (2.5A or…
View DetailsZigbee 10A Relay Switch
For applications where you want to have an in-wall switch (the ability to override the power while having the smart…
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