AirPockets Travels

Serviced homes you'd actually stay in

Vetted apartments and townhouses across Africa and beyond. Hold the dates now, transfer at your own pace, and check in with everything confirmed.

Shortlets

Verified homes, priced in full

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Where our guests stay

How it works

See the full flow

1. Reserve your dates

Pick a home and hold it for 24 hours. Nothing is charged upfront.

2. Pay by transfer

Send the amount to our account using your reference, then tell us you've paid.

3. Check in confirmed

We match the payment, re-confirm with the host and send your check-in details.

Popular areas

Jump straight into the neighbourhoods our guests book most.

Vetted homes only

Every listing is checked for power, water, security and a real host before it goes live.

Pay by transfer, after you reserve

Hold the dates for 24 hours and pay by bank transfer. No card, no dollar rates.

Confirmed by a human

Our team confirms your payment and the host before you get a confirmation.

Frequently asked

How do I pay?

Every shortlet shows the full price for your stay up front. You pay by bank transfer after reserving — no card required.

How long are my dates held?

24 hours from the moment you reserve, which is the window to send the transfer and tell us you've paid.

When is the booking confirmed?

After our team matches your transfer and re-confirms the home with the host. You then get the address, check-in window and host contact.

Are the homes checked?

Yes — power, water, security and a contactable host are verified before a listing goes live.

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