Cancellation Protection
Protect your income & boost your revenue at zero cost
Cancellations don’t have to mean lost revenue. With Gritchen’s solutions, property managers can recover up to 70% of the booking amount in the event of a guest cancellation, at no additional cost to their business. The protection is purchased voluntarily by the guest during the booking process, making it a simple and effective way to offer flexibility while securing income.
Benefits of using Gritchen’s Cancellation Protection Program
Increase conversion rates
Guests are more confident to book earlier when cancellation risk is reduced.
Boost your revenue
Unlock an additional revenue stream each time a guest opts in to the protection plan.
Offer peace of mind to guests
25+ covered reasons including, illness, family emergencies, and more.
Save time & avoid difficult refund negotiations
Gritchen handles the cancellation case directly with the guest.
Key information about Gritchen
Frequently asked questions
What am I gaining as a Property Manager by connecting to Gritchen?
- Guaranteed Income Protection
Recover up to 70% of the booking value if a guest cancels. With a 30% deposit model, you can secure nearly 100% of your revenue even if the stay doesn’t occur. - No Financial Risk or Extra Work
Fully guest-paid insurance; Gritchen manages all claims, while your cancellation policy remains unchanged. - Fewer Disputes, Happier Guests
Guests are reimbursed quickly by Gritchen, minimizing complaints and refund negotiations. - Higher Conversion & Earlier Bookings
Protection gives guests confidence to book sooner and accept stricter cancellation policies, boosting occupancy and revenue. - Post-Booking Protection Offers
If guests skip insurance at booking, Gritchen provides a pre-filled landing page link for retargeting via email, subject to distributor agreement permissions.
How can I track subscriptions and claims?
As soon as you sign the contract, you will have access to your partner area. There you can track all subscriptions and claims, and access various documents (terms and conditions, marketing resources, etc.). If you have any questions, you can (directly from this area) request to be contacted quickly by our support team.
What guarantees are offered to tenants?
- Cancellation for medical reasons, cancellation of vacation, theft/damage to their home, etc.
- Interruption of stay
- Late arrival in the event of an unforeseen event occurring during the journey from home to the vacation destination and delaying the start of the stay by more than 24 hours
- Replacement vehicle in the event of breakdown or theft.
- Vacation civil liability for damage caused to the rented property.
- Luggage in the event of loss, theft, or damage.
- Breakage or theft of sports equipment
- Assistance (search & rescue, repatriation, extension of stay, etc.)
What markets does Gritchen cover?
Gritchen is right for you if you’re looking for:
Extra revenue when a cancelled stay gets rebooked
Guest-funded insurance, no cost to you
A hands-off, fully integrated workflow
Trusted by guests
“Fast and efficient processing of a refund request (trip cancellation), empathy from the agent handling the case. Of course, the General Terms and Conditions must be complied with and the required documentation must be provided.”
Bernard RousseauGuest (TrustPilot)
“Highly competent and responsive advisor. The case was handled and everything was perfect and quick. Attentive and, what's more, very friendly staff. Responsiveness, speed. Everything was perfect.”
Etienne GuyGuest (TrustPilot)
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