ShortStay Conference Crete returns on 23 October 2025, at the Hellenic Mediterranean University (ELMEPA), in Heraklion, bringing together the dynamic community of short-term rental property owners and managers, holiday homes and tourist villas with leading providers of technology, services and solutions for the growing tourist accommodation market.
Crete is the largest and most mature tourism market in Greece – with hundreds of thousands of visitors and thousands of owners constantly investing in improving their services. ShortStay Conference Crete offers a unique information and networking opportunity for all those who are active or interested in strengthening their presence in the vacation rental industry.
What to expect:
- Expert presentations & panel discussions on topical issues such as new booking trends, artificial intelligence in property pricing and management, new regulatory developments and revenue growth strategies.
- Workshops and practical tips to improve guest experience, prevent complaints and achieve 5* ratings.
- Product & Services Exhibition, where leading suppliers of technology, channel managers, software, management services, equipment and accommodation support services will showcase the latest solutions for industry professionals.
- Networking opportunities with colleagues, platform representatives (Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo etc.), institutions and investors.
For owners & property managers
If you want to stay competitive, understand new trends and evolve your business, the ShortStay Conference Crete is the annual meeting not to be missed.
For suppliers and exhibitors
If you are active in the vacation rental industry and want to connect directly with the country’s strongest regional market, exhibiting at ShortStay Conference Crete offers you access to a targeted and active audience of professionals.
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Let’s shape the future of vacation rentals & villas in Crete together.
