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Airbnb / Short-Term Rental

Rent out spare room or entire property on Airbnb. High demand in Dublin, Cork, Galway.

Startup Cost

€500

Potential Earnings

€500–3,000

per monthly

Time Commitment

part-time

Popularity

88/100

🇮🇪 Irish Context

Dublin hosts earning €1200-2500/month for spare rooms during tourist season

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Check local regulations (Ireland allows 90 days/year in rent-controlled areas)

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2

Prepare room/property (€500 for bedding, decor)

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3

Take professional photos

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4

List on Airbnb with competitive pricing

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5

Provide excellent guest experience for reviews

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Pros

High income per night
Meet people
Use existing property
Tax deductible expenses

Cons

Regulatory restrictions
Guest management
Cleaning between stays
Seasonal demand

Tags

#rental#property#hospitality#ireland

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