Stage: the welcome book
The welcome is in the details.
A welcome book written from your answers, ready to print and to share by phone.
Welcome Book £150A welcome book of up to 12 pages from the owner's answers, print-ready and phone-friendly, one round of changes
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Turn the pages
An imagined let, Wren Cottage, and the book its guests would find on arrival.
Wren Cottage is made up; its details are examples, not a real let's.
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Wren Cottage
Welcome
Everything you need for your stay, in one place.
1Arriving
- Check-in
- From four in the afternoon
- Keys
- In the key box by the door; the code comes from the owner before you travel
- Parking
- One space, in front of the gate
Example: fictional. Pages 1 and 2
Arriving, and the keys
The first thing a guest needs: when they can arrive, how they get in, and where to leave the car.
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The house
Settling in
- Wifi
- The network name and password are on the card by the kettle
- Heating
- The dial by the kitchen door; the boiler is in the cupboard
The house
- Oven
- Turn the left dial for the oven, the right for the grill
- Bins
- Out on Thursday evening: blue for recycling, black for the rest
Spare bulbs and batteries are in the drawer under the hob.
4Example: fictional. Pages 3 and 4
The house: wifi, heating, appliances and bins
The questions guests otherwise message about, answered once, in the order a stay needs them.
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House rules
A few things
- Smoking
- Not inside, please
- Dogs
- Welcome downstairs
- Quiet
- After ten, for the neighbours
In an emergency
The owner's emergency details and instructions go on this page.
Written from what the owner supplies.
6Example: fictional. Pages 5 and 6
House rules, and what to do in an emergency
The owner's rules, said kindly. The emergency page carries the facts the owner supplies; the book never adds safety advice of its own.
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Nearby
The owner's picks
7- Bread
- The bakery on the corner opens at eight
- A walk
- The cliff path to the harbour, about an hour
- Rain
- The little museum by the station
From the owner's answers.
8Example: fictional. Pages 7 and 8
Local picks, from the owner's answers
Where to buy bread, where to walk, what to do when it rains: the places the owner would send a friend.
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Leaving
Until next time
- Check-out
- By ten in the morning
- Keys
- Back in the key box
- Before you go
- Windows shut, heating down
Thank you
Thank you for staying at Wren Cottage.
12Example: fictional. Pages 11 and 12, and the phone copy
Leaving, and a copy for the phone
Check-out made simple, and a thank-you. The same book comes as a print-ready copy and a phone-friendly one to share with guests.
What the book holds
- Arrival and keys
- Wifi, heating and appliances
- Bins
- House rules
- What to do in an emergency, from the facts the owner supplies
- Checkout
- Local picks from the owner's answers
How it is made
- First
Your answers
A questionnaire and a 30-minute call.
- Then
The book, written
Up to 12 pages in the let's name and colours.
- Then
One round of changes
Anything you would like put differently.
- Yours
Printed, if you like
Printing and a folder are bought by the owner.
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