Disgusting bedsit reveals risks of booking Airbnb rooms without a back-up plan

Grim reality of disgusting ‘apartment’ reveals the risks of booking through sites like Airbnb without a back-up planSPOT the difference between this cosy-looking Airbnb listing and the horrendous reality it turned into.

Weeks before, they had paid £102.78 for a one-night stay and made it clear they would arrive late in the evening, which didn’t seem to be a problem.But on the day they were told the house was unavailable because their late arrival would disturb the other guests. They were offered an alternative place to stay — an apartment a mile away which they accepted given the late hour.

There were cigarette butts in the kitchen, hair and dust on the few blankets provided and no shower curtain to cover the dirty bath. The single bedroom had one double mattress on the floor flanked by two child’s mattresses on the floor on either side — none with any sheets. The pillow cases were badly stained.

“We reloaded the van and finally got to bed at around 3am. It was a nightmare and I dread to think what it would be like for a family with children to go through that.” The band were refunded £102.78 by the owner and Airbnb gave them £150 on the cost of the hotel and a £50 Airbnb credit.some Airbnb hosts had seen their homes trashed by guests hosting parties

And it claims the number of UK residents choosing to travel using the platform is increasing. In fact, over the past year, 11.1million people have booked through Airbnb. Once you have got the address check it out on Google Street View so you can see if the exterior is as advertised and what the area is like.

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