A UNESCO university, students' parents and a natural stop between Porto and Lisbon. Own multilingual site to capture academic and passing guests with no Booking commission.
Coimbra has a demand engine few cities have: one of Europe's oldest universities, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with over 20,000 students from around 80 nationalities. That brings a steady flow of visiting parents, academic conferences and Erasmus, with one perfectly datable annual peak — the Queima das Fitas in May sells the city out for a whole week. On top of this sits its position on the Porto-Lisbon rail axis and its proximity to Fátima, making Coimbra a natural itinerary and pilgrimage stop of 1 to 2 nights, often booked last minute.
We build custom Next.js websites for short-term rentals in central Coimbra and near the university, with an integrated booking engine, PT/EN/ES/FR multilingual and local SEO for queries like 'Coimbra apartment near the university' or 'Coimbra Queima das Fitas accommodation'. The direct channel lets you set your own rate on the dates that matter most — May and academic weekends — and the fast site, tied to Google Business Profile, wins the passing guest who decides the stay already on the move.
May sells the city out every year on a known date. On the direct channel you set your rate for the costliest week with no OTA fee.
Parents, conferences and Erasmus fill the whole year. A site with an invoice, address and instant booking is what this trust-led guest looks for.
On the Porto-Lisbon axis and near Fátima, many stop for 1-2 nights and decide on their phone. A fast site with instant booking wins that night from Booking.
A UNESCO university, Coimbra fado and academic traditions sell with story and image. An own page values the experience the OTA dilutes.
Short-term rental website ready to receive direct bookings in 2 weeks. From €599 in the Professional package.
For those just starting out.
one-off payment
For short-term rentals serious about direct bookings.
one-off payment · most chosen
Multi-property, channel manager integrated.
one-off payment · multi-property
Monthly costs depend on results and workload. Each case is unique - we talk before any commitment.
Security updates, monitoring, continuous SEO and monthly report.
Google Ads + Meta Ads, creatives, optimisation and reports. + media budget separate.
Editorial calendar, Instagram and Facebook posting, DM management and monthly report.
SEO-optimised articles - frequency adjusted to your goals.
Reply in under 4 business hours.
More questions? Talk via WhatsAppIf the site is not live within the agreed deadline, we refund 50% of the investment. No questions asked.
No empty promises, no elastic deadlines. You know exactly what you get and when.
30 minutes understanding the property, target audience and local competition. We define booking goals.
30 minutes understanding the property, target audience and local competition. We define booking goals.
Chosen package, deadline set, price closed. No surprises midway.
Chosen package, deadline set, price closed. No surprises midway.
Design, code, booking engine, multilingual. Daily follow-up via WhatsApp.
Design, code, booking engine, multilingual. Daily follow-up via WhatsApp.
Live domain, SSL, optimised Google Business Profile, management training. Ready to receive bookings.
Live domain, SSL, optimised Google Business Profile, management training. Ready to receive bookings.
“We were getting almost everything via Booking. With the new site and direct WhatsApp, now most bookings come without paying commission.”
“The 4-language site changed everything. We get French and Spanish guests who never used to find us on Booking.”
“We opened in 2025 and within weeks the site was bringing orders and tasting bookings via WhatsApp. It changed how we reach customers.”
“We were getting almost everything via Booking. With the new site and direct WhatsApp, now most bookings come without paying commission.”
“The 4-language site changed everything. We get French and Spanish guests who never used to find us on Booking.”
“We opened in 2025 and within weeks the site was bringing orders and tasting bookings via WhatsApp. It changed how we reach customers.”
If yours isn't here, message us - reply in under 4 business hours.
No. We give you 1h of video training and WhatsApp support for everything - changing photos, updating prices, replying to guests. If you can use Instagram, you can use the dashboard.
Site live in 7 to 14 business days (depending on package). First direct bookings typically in the following 2-4 weeks - depending on the season and local SEO work.
Of course. We integrate calendars via iCal - a direct booking automatically blocks OTA availability and vice versa. No overbookings, no stress.
100% yours. Domain, code, photos, guest data - all in your name. You can take it to another provider at any time, no questions asked.
Hosting + domain: €60-80/year. Ongoing maintenance and SEO are optional (€30-90/month) - only if you want help, never required.
Yes, via Stripe or IfThenPay: international cards, MB WAY, Multibanco and reference. Money goes directly to your bank account.
We handle everything: proper privacy policy, no annoying cookie banner (we use Plausible without cookies), automatic receipts and visible RNT badge as legally required.
You have your own dashboard to change text, photos and prices without calling us - plus short video tutorials. For bigger changes (new page, redesign), WhatsApp support included.
Reach us through your preferred channel - we reply in under 4 business hours.
Reply in under 4 business hours. Initial briefing always free.