# Firsthand Stays

> Direct booking websites, SEO and AI visibility for independent lodging: inns, B&Bs, cabins, glamping, RV parks and vacation homes with 1 to 50 units. Run by Joshua Downey, GM of Comal Inn in New Braunfels, Texas, where every service is tested first.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://www.firsthandstays.com/): services, results from Comal Inn, free site check
- [Services](https://www.firsthandstays.com/#services): site and listing audit from $249, AI and search visibility from $750, direct booking website from $2,500, brand voice from $500, care plan from $99/mo
- [Direct booking websites](https://www.firsthandstays.com/services/direct-booking-website): for owners with a solid booking system and an old website. Rebuilt around the booking engine they already use. From $2,500, with an OTA commission calculator
- [Field Notes](https://www.firsthandstays.com/#field-notes): plain-English guides on direct booking, SEO and AI visibility for small properties
- [Contact](https://www.firsthandstays.com/#contact): free site check by form, text or email