Understanding Your BaliLocalStays Subscription

What is the BaliLocalStays Subscription System?

BaliLocalStays uses a subscription-based model created to keep costs affordable and transparent for local hosts. When you create your account, you automatically get 5 free listings for your first year, giving you time to discover how the platform works and grow your business risk-free.

Your First Year: Getting Started

• 5 Free Listings Included: Every new host account starts with 5 free property listings.
• Valid for one full year from your signup date.
• No hidden fees or setup costs during this period.

1. Create your host account on BaliLocalStays.
2. Connect to Xendit for payment processing (required to activate listings).
3. Add up to 5 listings at no cost and start accepting bookings immediately with 0% commission.

Subscription Pricing Structure

• Billed yearly for convenience and predictability

Subscription Benefits

• 0% booking commission—keep 100% of your earnings
• Direct payment processing through Xendit
• Full listing management and calendar tools
• Marketing exposure to guests looking for authentic stays

How Is Subscription Billed?

• Billed annually: Payment handled once a year via Stripe
• Pro-rated charges for any listings you add mid-year

Managing Your Subscription

1. Log in to your BaliLocalStays dashboard.
2. Go to My Subscription to view your plan, active listings, and renewal date.
3. See your subscription history and track payments made via Stripe.

• Status “Active”: Your subscription is valid and your listings are live.
• Status “Expiring”: Your plan will renew soon—keep your payment details updated.
• Status “Expired”: Listings are paused until renewal payment is made.

How to Upgrade or Change Your Listings

1. Click Change listings plan in your subscription dashboard.
2. Choose how many active listings you want.
3. Review pricing and complete payment securely through Stripe.
4. Your new listings are activated instantly—scale up or down as you need.

Why This Subscription Model?

• Transparent, fixed pricing—no surprises
• No commission on bookings—you keep your full revenue
• Platform built by locals, for local Balinese hosts and families
• Secure payments and automatic renewal for continuous operations

If you have questions about managing your subscription, billing, or adding listings, our support team is always available to help!