Captabook: Capture every booking
For concierge & villa operators

Capture every booking.

Every enquiry, from every channel, lands in one system that answers instantly, chases the quiet ones, and shows you everything. The system does the legwork. The client always hears from you, not a bot.

See what you're losing Ten questions. Two minutes. Your number in euros.
Or book a 20-minute audit
Danny Savage, Founder Walkthrough
Without a system Enquiries land on four channels. One gets answered.
Sound familiar?

Right now your booking system is five apps and your memory.

Enquiries land on WhatsApp, Instagram, web forms and walk-ins. It is stitched together with rubber bands, and the ones that slip through are bookings you will never know you lost.

Enquiries land across five apps, and half of them fall through the cracks.

I am drowning in WhatsApp messages and manual bookings.

I am on red alert with my inbox, even at dinner with the family.

By the time I reply, they have already booked another villa.

The operator

I know what an enquiry is worth.

Danny Savage
Danny Savage · Founder

My retreat business. A typical day in booking season. Counted, not estimated.

What a day of unanswered enquiries cost me
€3,500

€7,000 a booking, 50% margin. One enquiry in twenty-five became that sale. I never knew which one until I answered it. So I answered all twenty-five. That works out at €140 an enquiry, every single one, and I knew it to the euro.

I have spent twenty years filling rooms. Festivals, conferences, summits, weddings, corporate experiences for Meta, Google and Snapchat, and more than forty retreats.

In booking season my retreat business took 25 enquiries a day. Six became appointments, five became presentations, one became a sale. I know that because I counted every one.

Which meant I knew what a day of ignored enquiries cost me, and it was not nothing. It was a sale.

You will close better than I did. I was selling a retreat to someone who had to be persuaded, so mine took an appointment and a presentation to land. You are quoting a villa to someone who already wants one. Which means every enquiry you ignore is worth more than mine was.

Most operators cannot tell you any of those numbers about their own business. That is not a criticism. It is the problem. You cannot fix a leak you cannot see, and nobody is counting.

For twelve of those years I was building the systems that did the counting, and most of that time I was patching, not building. HubSpot, Zapier, Kajabi, two databases, two websites, and automations that broke every time somebody new came in to fix the last person's work. It held together right up until it did not.

Captabook is what I would build if I started again. One system, one job.

The problem does not change with the postcode. Ibiza, Mallorca, Monaco, Mykonos, Miami, Dubai. Wherever a stranger's message is worth five figures, it is landing somewhere nobody is watching.

Booking leak calculator

See what the leak is worth.

Same enquiries. Same booking value. The difference is the ones that never got a reply.

Enquiries a week30
5200
Average booking value€8,000
€500€30,000
Your commission15%

What you keep from each booking. Set it to 100% if the property is yours.

5%100%
Close rate20%

On the enquiries you actually reply to.

5%60%
What the leak is costing you
€0/year
 

Today: enquiries a year, closing of the ones you answer.

Slipping through: enquiries a year never get a proper reply or a follow-up.

At your own close rate that is bookings you never made, worth in booking value.

At commission, of that was yours.

How enquiries reach you now

An estimate built from your own numbers, not a promise of results. Captabook is built to take that leak close to zero by catching every enquiry, answering it the moment it lands, and chasing the quiet ones.

Get your exact number

Ten questions. Your real figure, and where the leak actually is.

Or book a 20-minute audit
What we fix

One system that captures, answers, chases and shows you everything.

01

Capture

Every enquiry, every channel, one pipeline. WhatsApp, Instagram, forms and walk-ins, all in one place. Nothing slips through.

02

Acknowledge

An instant reply the moment an enquiry lands, so no one is left waiting. It buys you time, and it never speaks in your name.

03

Follow-up

Built-in chasing for 7–10 days. Quiet leads stay warm on their own, without you lifting a finger.

04

Visibility

One clear view of every enquiry and where it stands. No digging through inboxes or scrolling chat histories.

The view you have never had. Every enquiry, where it stands, on one screen.

Who it is for

Built for concierge and villa operators.

You run the concierge desk, or you manage the villas. Your clients ask for everything, a villa for August, a boat for Saturday, a table for ten, a chef for the night. Captabook captures every one of those enquiries in a single pipeline, whatever the client is asking for.

Every booking type, one pipeline
Villas Boats & charters Tables Experiences and whatever else they ask for
Built for these markets
Ibiza Mallorca Formentera Saint-Tropez Monaco Mykonos Santorini Sardinia Lake Como Miami St Barths The Hamptons Dubai Courchevel Verbier Aspen and wherever the money goes next
How it works

Installed in 7–10 days.

01 / Audit

We find the leaks

We look at how enquiries reach you today and where they are getting lost between the message and the booking.

02 / Install

We build the system

Pipeline, capture, instant acknowledgement, follow-up, alerts and deposit links, all built and connected to your channels.

03 / Handover

You run it

You own the system and run it day to day. We show you how, and stay on to support it for a monthly subscription.

See what you're losing Ten questions. Two minutes. Your number in euros.
Or book a 20-minute audit
What it actually looks like

An enquiry lands at 23:41.

You are asleep. The system is not. It catches the message and acknowledges it inside a minute, so nobody is left staring at a blank screen.

Then it stops. It does not quote, it does not negotiate, it does not pretend to be you. Read the thread and the difference is obvious: the system talks about you. It never talks as you. The selling is yours, and it waits for you to wake up.

Then Marcus goes quiet, the way people do. The system nudges him once on Thursday. Not a pitch, a nudge. And a booking that was already dead is back on.

The system You
23:41
M Marcus R.online
Monday
Hi, do you have anything for 12 to 19 Aug? Eight of us, would want a pool and a chef.23:41
SystemThanks Marcus, got your message. Danny will come back to you personally in the morning with what is free that week.23:41
Tuesday
YouMorning Marcus. The eight bed in Santa Gertrudis is free that week, pool, and I have a chef I trust. €14,000 for the seven nights. Want me to hold it?08:12
Thursday
SystemHi Marcus, just checking you saw Danny's message. Shall he keep those dates on hold for you?09:20
Sorry, been mad here. Yes please, let us take it.14:07
Message
Booked €14,000

A worked example, not a client. No real booking or operator appears anywhere on this site.

What's included

Everything to catch and close every enquiry.

You get

  • One pipeline for every enquiry, across WhatsApp, Instagram, forms and your site
  • Instant acknowledgement the moment an enquiry lands
  • Follow-up that chases quiet leads for 7–10 days, on its own
  • A booking calendar so clients pick a time and you are notified
  • Deposit links and deposit tracking, so you can see what is paid
  • Smart lists: new enquiries, overdue follow-ups, awaiting deposit
  • Alerts when a live enquiry goes quiet
  • Full setup: domain, email routing and DNS, all handled
  • Handover and walkthrough, so you can run it yourself

Not included

  • Running ads or managing ad spend
  • Replying to your messages for you
  • Creating your social content
  • Ongoing marketing management
You stay in control

It answers. It chases. It never speaks for you.

The biggest risk in your business is a clunky bot replying to a client paying five figures. Captabook does not do that. It captures every enquiry, answers instantly so no one is left waiting, and chases the quiet ones. Then it hands you the conversation the moment it matters. Your clients still get you.

A human in the loop for month one
Nobody hands a new system a five-figure enquiry on day one. For your first month live, a person watches what it sends before you rely on it. You build trust, then you take the controls.
It never replies in your name
The personal touch stays with you. The system handles the admin, not the relationship.
Yours after handover
You own the system and run it day to day. We show you how.
A monthly subscription
We keep it live and support it. No long contracts, cancel any time.
On case studies

You will not see another operator's system on this site.

That is deliberate. Every build runs under a mutual NDA, and the operators I work with compete with each other. If I showed you theirs, I would be showing them yours.

I will tell you exactly what I build and how it works. I will show you the system running, live, on the call. I will not show you someone else's business.

Questions

Straight answers.

Will this replace my personal contact with clients?
No, and that is the point. The system captures every enquiry, acknowledges it instantly and chases the quiet ones, then hands you the conversation the moment it matters. It never replies in your name. You keep the relationship.
Do I need a CRM or any software already?
No. We install everything for you. You do not buy or set up anything yourself. There is a monthly subscription to keep the system live and supported.
What if I already have a system?
We audit what you have on the call. If it is working, we plug the gaps. If it is not, we replace it with one system that captures and follows up on every enquiry.
Is this technical? I am not a software person.
You do not need to be. We build and install the whole thing, then give you a simple handover and walkthrough so you can run it day to day.
Will you reply to my messages for me?
No. You keep your personal WhatsApp and your own voice. The system handles capture, acknowledgement and follow-up. You handle the personal replies and the close.
How fast can it be live?
Typically 7–10 days after the audit, once we have access to your channels.
Ready?

Find out what the leak is costing you.

Ten questions, two minutes, and you get a figure in euros. Then we will look at how enquiries reach you now and where they are going, and tell you straight whether this is a fit.

See what you're losing Ten questions. Two minutes. Your number in euros.
Or book a 20-minute audit
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