Plans change, and navigating Airbnb’s cancellation policies can be tricky. Whether you're a guest needing to cancel a booking or a host dealing with potential issues, understanding how to avoid penalties and secure a full refund is essential. This guide breaks down everything you need to know—from how to check a host’s cancellation policy to the step-by-step process for cancelling or altering your reservation. Discover the best strategies to avoid fees, handle unexpected changes, and ensure you get the most out of your Airbnb experience. Image by freestocks-photos from Pixabay How to Cancel Your Airbnb Reservation Airbnb offers several cancellation policies, each with its own set of rules. Knowing these policies can help you make informed decisions and avoid unexpected fees. Flexible Policy: This is the most guest-friendly option. You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before check-in. If you cancel later, you'll be charged for the nights booked plus one add...