Cape Town Airbnb Host Devastated After Guests Vandalise R20 Million Property, Video Stuns SA

• Letting strangers live in your home can lead to unexpected nightmares as one Airbnb host discovered
• The guy who owns the R20 million property in Cape Town was shocked by the condition of his home after he rented it out
• The video gained traction on social media, with viewers sharing their opinions about the careless guests

A homeowner is going through the most. He opened his luxurious multimillion-dollar property on Airbnb, hoping to share his beautiful home with travellers.

Man shows his damaged property

Little did he know, it would turn into a problem. Now, he's crushed by the extensive damage left behind.

He shared a clip on his TikTok page @ridhwaanbasa, showcasing the destruction his guests caused.

Downsides of running Airbnb business

From a shattered glass stove to stained furniture, the damage was extensive. Even the pool stick was chewed, adding to the list of ruined amenities. He said:

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"This can be one of the most annoying parts of running an Airbnb business. Luckily Airbnb has Aircover which these damages can be claimed through."

Watch the TikTok video below:

Comments flooded in expressing disbelief that such a valuable house was available for rent. Some netizens suggested he should go to the police.

Have a look at some comments below:

@jkrizzle asked:

"Curious, where were they from? It’s giving American or UK."

@henryreddyg said:

"There is no way I will Airbnb my R20 million rand place if I had one. The fact that I have the money to buy a place like this, means I don't need that money."

@Odin_blaqq stated:

"Now who the hell chews a pool stick? 🤣"

@charlenepuma commented:

"No man. The bottom line is you have respect for other people's property. I will never leave a place like this."

@vin42021 mentioned:

"Like I told someone today. It's the cost of doing business. There are always risks attached to any business you run.👌"

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@shaziakhan786_411 suggested:

"Omg! You have their details. Open a police case. 🤔"

@user6254097900431 posted:

"They should pay for damages."

@riettesmitsutton added:

"That's why we charge a heavy breakage deposit. People steal my towels and linen."

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Source: Briefly News