GENKAN

Genkan is a cloud-based system for managing holiday lets, short-term rentals and vacation properties. It gathers several tools that managers would otherwise buy separately into one real-time package.

What GENKAN offers

• Email and SMS marketing — messages to guests from inside the system.
• Inventory management — tracking of items across rental properties.
• Trust accounting — financial records for managers holding client funds.
• Surveys and inspections — guest feedback and property checks.
• Payment gateways — connections for taking payments online.
• Multi-language and multi-currency — support for operating across borders.

Who it works with

Holiday rental operators, short-term letting managers and vacation property managers who want one system in place of several separate software packages.

Key facts

• Platform: cloud-based, real-time
• Positioning: one package replacing several separate tools, according to the company