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# direst

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> direst is a cloud-based booking platform designed to manage campsites, motorhome sites and holiday resorts. The platform offers an automated guest check-in and check-out process and tracks usage-based charges for electricity, water and waste disposal. 

Guests can pre-define a daily consumption credit and top it up from their smartphone or tablet, ensuring access to site amenities. Guests can also receive a personalized QR code that grants access to barriers, water and electricity stations. Operators can monitor the installed systems in real-time, import data and manage guest inquiries and responses through the online system. 

Support for direst is extended via phone, email and documentation and pricing is available on request.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 3 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 3 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: direst

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: EUR 8.00
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Direst costs - the individual system subscription.

Depending on the size of the pitch/campsite and the number of pitches, your operating costs for the subscription tailored to the number of pitches will be between €8 and €12/month and pitch plus VAT.

The subscription contract must be canceled annually, the subscription fees are due monthly in advance.
The personalized direst booking mask can be integrated free of charge on any modern operator's homepage. In addition, there are no commissions for the bookings.

A flat rate depending on the number of plots (between 2,000 and 6,000 euros) is due for the initial installation and set-up. This installation also includes 3 appointments for setting up the parking space, prices and appointments, and payment processing.

All cabling comes together in the on-site backend and communication takes place via the Internet on the servers. One-off costs between €3,000 - 7,000 plus VAT.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: German
- **Available Countries**: Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Switzerland

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting
- Activities Booking
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Attendance Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Availability Indicator
- Availability Management
- Billing & Invoicing
- Billing Rate Management
- Booking Management
- Booking Notes
- Calendar Management
- Communication Management
- Contact Management
- Credit Card Processing
- Customer Accounts
- Customer Database

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [Online Booking Systems](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/432/reservation/software)

## Related Categories

- [Online Booking Systems](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/432/reservation/software)
- [Camp Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4435/camp-management/software)
- [Campground Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4362/campground-management/software)

## Alternatives

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2. [Booqable](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/77802/booqable) — 4.8/5 (1126 reviews)
3. [Hostaway](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/165334/hostaway) — 4.8/5 (1524 reviews)
4. [OpenTable](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/439120/opentable) — 4.7/5 (1317 reviews)
5. [Lodgify](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/140962/lodgify) — 4.5/5 (1282 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Direst - es funktioniert" — 5.0/5

> **Alexander** | *6 September 2024* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Es ist einfach Genial \!\!\! Das Geld was für Strom und Wasser zuviel abgezogen wurd, kommt sofort bzw. erscheint 2 Tage später wieder auf dem Konto.
> 
> **Cons**: Alles war zur vollsten Zufriedenheit. Einchecken vom Handy aus im Stau. Angefahren. Easy
> 
> Einfach, und es funktioniert\! Wie oben schon geschrieben,  dem ist nichts mehr hinzuzufügen.

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### "Wohnmobilhafen Elbepark Bunthaus" — 4.0/5

> **Angela** | *30 November 2022* | Leisure, Travel & Tourism | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Die individuelle Anpassung an unseren work flow und die persönliche Beratung mit work shop.
> 
> **Cons**: Alles digital- ich hoffe die Flexibilität und das spontane Agieren zu Gunsten des Kundenservices bleibt.
> 
> All in Lösung für Buchungen.

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### "Eine Software, die einfach funktioniert." — 5.0/5

> **Marc** | *24 November 2022* | Leisure, Travel & Tourism | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Unkompliziertheit, Kunden orientiert, Einfache Anwendung
> 
> **Cons**: Bisher konnten wir keine Nachteile finden. Wenn wir welche gefunden haben, wurden sie zu unserer Zufriedenheit gelöst.

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