Does WPRentals let me fully disable or hide its booking engine and use an external booking system or custom checkout while keeping the property listing features?

Yes, WPRentals lets you turn off its booking engine and still keep property listings active. You can switch each listing, or your whole site, to use inquiry or external links instead of the built-in booking box. In that case, listings still show photos, details, maps, reviews, and search works as usual, while real reservations go […]
Does WPRentals integrate with major OTAs (like Booking.com or Airbnb) in a way that respects my multi-unit setup, so that bookings from those platforms won’t cause double-bookings on my rooms or whole property?

Yes, WPRentals connects with Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo using two-way iCal calendar sync that works with multi-unit setups. Each unit and each whole-property listing can import several OTA calendars and export its own feed, so external bookings block the right unit on your site and bookings from your site block those dates back on OTAs. […]
Does WPRentals integrate with mainstream email marketing or CRM tools so I can nurture both hosts and guests with automated onboarding, reminders, and promotional campaigns?

Yes, WPRentals works with many email and CRM tools through normal WordPress plugins. You add tools like Mailchimp or CRM connectors as plugins, then use the theme’s registrations, bookings, and forms as triggers. From there you can run automated welcome emails, stay reminders, upsell offers, and post stay messages for both hosts and guests without […]