Authenticity
Wow: the first impression your travellers get. A place with a soul, a story, a territory.
Who we are
A network of hosts who refuse the rules of the game.
Facing the large platforms that eat away at margins and standardise the experience, Happy House defends a different hospitality: local, ethical, free. Here is our story, our convictions and how we work with the hosts who join us.
Our story Born from a simple observation :
Born from a simple observation :
no one really helps independent hosts.
Happy House was founded in Toulouse by tourism and tech professionals who shared the same frustration: seeing talented hosts, attached to their territory, crushed by platform commissions and the standardised requirements of international OTAs.
We decided to build what was missing: a real network, demanding on its standards, attentive to its hosts' margins, offering the tools of the big groups to those who make hospitality a human affair.
Today, Happy House grows host after host, with respect for our values.
The hosts we label
Four non-negotiable criteria.
We don't label every host. We look for those who already share our vision, and who want to go further.
Independence
You want to develop or strengthen your independence over time.
Hospitality
You put energy into your guests' satisfaction.
Eco-responsibility
You care about your local economy.
How we work together
From first contact to integration: 4 steps.
No endless form, no pre-drafted contract signature. We take the time to know each other before deciding to work together.
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First contact
You tell us about your project, your wishes and your needs.
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Analysis
We analyse your expectations and get to know your establishment, then a team member calls you to arrange a meeting.
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Validation
If working together makes sense, we validate your application.
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Network onboarding
You join the network: your listings set up on the web, training on the Happy House mobile app, Happy Link deployment.
Let's act Interested in the network?
Interested in the network?
Let's talk about it.
A few minutes are enough to figure out if we're a fit to work together. A member of our team calls you back within 48 hours.