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Homestay Marketplace Platform

Built Werent from the ground up — a marketplace where travelers discover homestays and hosts manage their listings, bookings, and guest communication in one place.

Werent

The Challenge

The homestay market was underserved by generic rental platforms. Hosts needed better tools to manage their properties, and guests wanted a more personal, trustworthy experience when booking a stay in someone's home — not just another hotel listing site.

The Solution

Built a complete two-sided marketplace: hosts get a full management dashboard for listings, availability, and pricing, while guests get a fast search experience with smart filters to find the right stay. Added real-time booking with secure payment processing, a built-in messaging system for host-guest communication, and a review system that builds trust and helps future guests make confident decisions.

Results

  • Launched a fully functional two-sided marketplace from scratch
  • Hosts manage everything — listings, bookings, and guest communication — in one dashboard
  • Secure payments and real-time booking give guests confidence to book instantly
  • Review system builds community trust and drives repeat bookings

Technology Stack

SvelteSvelteKitDjangoPostgreSQLRedis

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