AddGuests
AddGuests is a premier booking platform for the outdoor industry in Europe, offering a comprehensive solution for vacation rental companies to increase bookings through multi-channel distribution. It provides travelers with a top-notch search experience to book accommodations from a curated catalog of campsites and holiday parks.
11.1%
Ownership
2018
Investment year
“AddGuests provides travelers with a top-notch search experience to book accommodations from a curated catalog of campsites and holiday parks.”
Investment thesis
Our investment thesis is built on several attractive attributes:
- Top-line growth driven by organic growth and international expansion
- Robust business model with retail and commissioning offerings balancing the gross margin
- Diversified sales channels, leveraging both direct and indirect sales
- Co-investment alongside Ekkio Capital, which enjoys an extensive knowledge of the leisure and accommodation sector in Europe with a strong track record
Achievements
- Strong increase of the BtoC distribution channel
- International expansion
- Topline organic growth > 20% in 2022
- C. €40m raised since Luxempart’s acquisition
- Recent acquisition of Bungalow Bookers, an online holiday park and accommodation reservation services provider
- Increase catalogue width above 4,000 campsites in Europe + empty pitches (for tents, caravans, campervans)