• CALENDAR
  • INVENTORY
  • ACCURACY
  • HUMAN

How to manage property availability with your AI

Connect Lodgify to your AI client once. After that, you can manage your rental calendar through simple chat.

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Short answer

How can I block dates in Lodgify using my AI?

You tell your agent which property needs attention and which dates to block. It uses your Lodgify data to find the right calendar and identify open slots. You'll see how the agent handles specific maintenance requests below.

The results of your request

Where your updates land

Your AI handles the calendar work so you don't have to log into the Lodgify dashboard for every small change.

CALENDAR

Blocked dates

The AI identifies open slots and marks them as unavailable for repairs. You get an updated schedule without manual clicking.

INVENTORY

Property status

Your agent pulls current property details to ensure it's updating the right unit. This prevents accidental blocks on the wrong listing.

ACCURACY

Booking checks

The AI checks existing bookings before making changes. You'll know exactly which dates are free to be blocked.

HUMAN

Manual oversight

The AI reports what it did or asks for confirmation before finalizing a block. You stay in control of the actual booking logic.

The workflow

What your AI does when you request a block.

The agent moves from checking your current setup to executing the specific calendar update you asked for.

  1. Identify your units

    The agent looks through your Lodgify account to find the specific rental you're talking about.

    list_properties

  2. Check the schedule

    It scans the calendar for the property to see which dates are actually available to be blocked.

    get_availability

  3. Verify the request

    The agent compares your text command against the current availability to ensure the dates don't overlap with existing guests.

    get_availability

  4. Confirm the update

    The agent summarizes the change, telling you exactly which property and dates are being modified.

    list_properties

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Lodgify tools.

Starting points

Swap out the property names and dates with your actual Lodgify details.

Lodgify Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ZZRzof6JOwtQncG0srfpfdLLygclNSLPWmoCtsY5/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Lodgify capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lodgify-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ZZRzof6JOwtQncG0srfpfdLLygclNSLPWmoCtsY5/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • List all my properties in Lodgify.

  • Check the availability for the Beach House for next weekend.

  • Which properties are currently available for booking in July?

  • Show me the availability for the Mountain Cabin to see if I can block some time for repairs.

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Start here

Connect Lodgify once, then ask.

Just follow the link to authorize the connection. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start chatting with your properties immediately.

Connect Lodgify to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI delete existing guest bookings?

    No. The AI only has tools to list properties and check availability; it cannot delete or modify existing reservations.

  • 02

    Can I change my property pricing through the AI?

    No. There are no tools available to modify pricing or rates.

  • 03

    How does the AI know which property I mean?

    It uses the list_properties tool to see your full inventory and matches your description to the correct unit.

  • 04

    Does the AI update my website directly?

    No. It interacts with your Lodgify account, which then reflects those changes on your connected booking channels.

  • 05

    Can the AI see my revenue reports?

    No. The current tools are limited to property lists and availability data.

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