Bungalow Booker

What Bungalow Booker does

BungalowSpecials, operated by Dutch private limited company AddGuests B.V., is an online vacation-park booking aggregator founded in 2002. The company runs a comparison and reservation platform that aggregates more than 1,500 vacation parks and accommodations across approximately 15 European countries, with localized country-specific websites serving the Netherlands (bungalowspecials.nl), Belgium (bungalowspecials.be), Germany (ferienparkspecials.de), France (villagedevacancesspecials.fr), and the United Kingdom (holidayparkspecials.co.uk). Inventory is sourced from twelve vacation-park chain partners including Landal GreenParks, Center Parcs, Roompot, EuroParcs, RCN, TopParken, Molecaten, Summio Parcs, Sunparks, Libéma, Dormio Resorts, and Holiday Suites, spanning price points from budget chalets at roughly €161 per 7-night stay to luxury villas above €4,900.

The platform's core technology is a web-based booking engine with search, filter, comparison, and reservation functionality, multilingual content, and verified traveler reviews. Supplementary features include themed search categories (water parks, pet-friendly parks, family-oriented facilities), an Exclusive Deals & Specials module offering discounts up to 40%, a content blog at blog.bungalowspecials.nl, and an email newsletter service. BungalowSpecials does not expose a public API or SDK, has no MCP integration, and does not offer a native mobile application, relying entirely on web distribution. The company holds Thuiswinkel certification, the Dutch e-commerce security and consumer-protection standard.

BungalowSpecials generates revenue through transaction fees on bookings, operating as a direct-to-consumer marketplace. It targets horizontal consumer segments — primarily families with children, alongside nature lovers, budget-conscious travelers, and luxury seekers — using SEO, content marketing, email newsletters, and seasonal paid promotions (notably the Summer Sale). The company has remained privately held with no identified external venture capital or private-equity funding, no mergers or acquisitions, no leadership changes, and no parent company, indicating a bootstrapped, operator-led SME.

Name

Bungalow Booker

Legal name

AddGuests B.V.

Website

https://bungalowspecials.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BungalowSpecials is a European online booking aggregator comparing 1,500+ vacation parks across 15 countries, serving families and leisure travelers seeking bungalow, chalet, and villa accommodations via five country-specific platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Travel Agency / Vacation Park Booking

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Large Group & Event-Friendly Homes (THAMAAAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Villas & Luxury Estates (THAMAAAC)

Keywords

• Vacation park booking
• Holiday park comparison
• Bungalow rental platform
• Online travel agency
• Vacation accommodation aggregator

Headquarters

HQ city

Haarlem

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Booking Transaction Fees: BungalowSpecials earns revenue through transaction fees on bookings made through their platform. Customers pay for accommodations and the company receives a commission or booking fee from the vacation park operators.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BungalowSpecials, operated by AddGuests B.V., is an online comparison and booking platform aggregating more than 1,500 vacation parks and bungalow accommodations across Europe. The platform enables travelers to search, compare, and book holiday parks from major chains such as Landal GreenParks, Center Parcs, Roompot, and EuroParcs through country-localized websites, featuring transparent pricing, verified reviews, and curated exclusive deals with discounts up to 40%.

Product overview

BungalowSpecials is an online vacation park booking platform operating as a travel specialist for bungalows and vacation homes across Europe. The platform serves as a comparison and booking service, aggregating over 1500 vacation parks and accommodations from various providers including Center Parcs, Landal GreenParks, Roompot, EuroParcs, and other holiday park chains. The core offering consists of the search and comparison platform, an exclusive deals module featuring daily curated specials with discounts up to 40%, and content services including a blog. Users can search by destination (Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and more), filter by accommodation type (bungalows, chalets, safari tents, lodges, group accommodations), facilities, and price range. The platform also offers themed searches for water parks, pet-friendly parks, and family-oriented facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BungalowSpecials Platform Online vacation park and bungalow booking platform that allows individual travelers to compare and book over 1,500 vacation parks and accommodations across Europe, featuring search filters, reviews, and exclusive deals.
• Vacation Park Search & Comparison Search and comparison tool enabling travelers to filter vacation parks by destination, date, number of guests, accommodation type, facilities, and price range across the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and other European countries.
• Exclusive Deals & Specials Daily curated offers module featuring discounts up to 40%, last-minute deals, and exclusive extras such as free park access and complimentary amenities for vacation bookings.

Quantifiable outcome

• Trusted by more than 200,000 travelers
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Landal GreenParkscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLandal GreenParks is one of the major vacation park chains listed prominently on BungalowSpecials, offering hundreds of parks across Europe. The partnership allows BungalowSpecials to offer Landal properties to their customer base.
• Center ParcscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCenter Parcs is featured as a major vacation park chain partner, offering popular family-oriented holiday destinations across Europe through the BungalowSpecials platform.
• RoompotcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRoompot is listed as a key vacation park chain partner, with their properties prominently featured and searchable on the BungalowSpecials platform.
• EuroParcscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEuroParcs vacation park properties are featured throughout the platform, offering accommodations across various European destinations.
• RCN VakantieparkenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRCN vacation parks are listed as one of the searchable park chains on the BungalowSpecials platform.
• TopParkenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTopParken vacation parks are included in the platform's aggregated inventory of vacation accommodations.
• MolecatenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMolecaten park properties are featured as part of the searchable inventory on the BungalowSpecials platform.
• Summio ParcsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSummio Parcs vacation properties are listed as one of the park chains available for booking through the platform.
• SunparksminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSunparks vacation parks in Belgium are featured as part of the platform's European vacation park inventory.
• Libéma VakantieparkenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLibéma vacation parks are listed as part of the park chain search options on the platform.
• Dormio ResortsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDormio Resorts are included in the platform's aggregated inventory of luxury vacation accommodations.
• Holiday SuitesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHoliday Suites are listed as one of the available accommodation options on the platform.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bungalow-specials

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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