Tips from Turiec

What to do in Turiec in every season, and how to rent out your property with less effort. For guests and for owners.

A laptop showing a price calendar on a table in a cosy chalet

For owners, 5 min read

How to set your nightly price without losing bookings or income

A price that's too high can put guests off, and one that's too low needlessly cuts your income. The right nightly price isn't one figure for the whole year. It depends on the season, demand, occupancy and what your property offers.

View from Martinské hole over Martin and the mountains beyond

For guests, 5 min read

A weekend in Turiec: what to fit into two days

Turiec offers mountains, beautiful nature and an interesting history. In one weekend you can fit in a trip to the Malá Fatra, a walk through historic Martin and some rest at the spa. We've put together a simple plan that doesn't leave you rushing anywhere.

A sea of fog over Turiec and mountain ridges in the morning sun

For guests, 3 min read

When the valley is foggy, head above the clouds

While fog wraps around Martin, the sun may be shining on the surrounding hills. Autumn and winter inversions create views over Turiec that are worth heading into the mountains for, even on a gloomy day.

Autumn trees reflected in the water under storm clouds

For guests, 4 min read

Turiec through the year: when to come and what to do

Turiec has something to offer in every season. Spring and autumn draw people for quieter days in nature, summer for hiking and day trips, and winter for skiing and relaxation. So when is it worth coming?

Timber chalets in the snow among spruces

For owners, 4 min read

Why it pays to change your listing photos with the seasons

In winter, guests are interested in a cosy interior and somewhere to relax after skiing. In summer, a terrace, garden or barbecue area may appeal more. Well-chosen photos help show a property's strengths for the time of year guests are planning to stay.

An evening sky reflected in the water between the hills

For owners, 4 min read

How much do you really keep from a short-term rental?

What the guest pays isn't what the owner keeps. Using a specific example, we show which costs to take into account with a short-term rental, how a manager's commission is calculated and what to look out for when comparing offers.

Timber houses with flowers in the windows

For owners, 4 min read

What to offer guests as extras, and when it pays off

Extra services can increase your rental income and make a stay more enjoyable for guests. They don't have to mean big investments. What matters is choosing ones that suit your property, that you can provide reliably and that guests actually want.