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SA-Venues: How it works

NightsBridge links to SA-Venues through Free Listings on the Links Manager.


Site https://www.sa-venues.com
About
  • SA-Venues offers accommodation bookings on their website.
Who books here?
  • The public (potential guests) book online.
How to sign up
  • Open your Homepage>Integrations>Integration Requests>Links Manager.
  • Tick SA-Venues to request the link.
  • Once SA-Venues has created your listing, they will receive your rates and availability for real-time bookings through NightsBridge.
Enquiries and bookings
  • SA-Venues accepts Campsite room types
  • Bookings can be made via instant Booking (NightsBridge) or Enquiry (Direct).
  • By default, the guest's contact information is only provided after the guest has confirmed the booking on SA-Venues (sent to you directly by SA-Venues).
  • You can contact SA-Venues to request the guest's contact info to be included when making the booking via NightsBridge.
Content: Listing
  • NightsBridge provides SA-Venues with your content (descriptions and images) as set up on NightsBridge to create your listing.
  • When your content or photos change, please contact SA-Venues directly to update your listing.
Payments
  • SA-Venues takes payment from the guest.
    • Guests can choose 1 of 2 payment options when booking:
      Full Payment Upfront: SA-Venues will take 100% deposit and pays you less their commission within 3-5 working days OR

    • Only Deposit (minimum of 50%): SA-Venues takes 50% deposit and pays you less their commission within 3-5 working days. Balance of payment to be made by the guest directly to you, the property.

Refunds

  • The property needs to refund SA-Venues directly. 
  • SA-Venues will refund the guest.
Countries/Currency
  • South Africa only.
  • ZAR only.
Commission
  • 15% (including VAT)
Rates
  • NightsBridge provides your RACK Rates as entered in your NightsBridge Setup to SA-Venues.
  • VAT and commission payable to SA-Venues must be included in your rates.
Specials and packages
  • Should you choose to, you can load and link Specials and Packages to SA-Venues via your NightsBridge Setup.
  • Please note that Specials and Packages rates will also have the 15% commission charged on top of the discount.
Policies

The policies you have set up in NightsBridge are automatically applied to bookings made via SA-Venues:

  • Cancellation policy
  • Child policy
  • Minimum length stay
How to Cancel your link
  • Contact NightsBridge if you would like to cancel your link to SA-Venues.
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