Airbnb MCP Server

By openbnb-org GitHub

Overview

What is Airbnb MCP Server?

Airbnb MCP Server is a tool designed for searching Airbnb listings and retrieving detailed information about them.

How to use Airbnb MCP Server?

To use the Airbnb MCP Server, you can either install it on Claude Desktop or use it via Smithery. After installation, you can search for listings by providing the required inputs such as location and optional parameters like check-in and check-out dates.

Key features of Airbnb MCP Server?

Respects Airbnb's robots.txt rules
Uses cheerio for HTML parsing
No API key required
Returns structured JSON data
Reduces context load by flattening and picking data

Use cases of Airbnb MCP Server?

Searching for available Airbnb listings in a specific location.
Retrieving detailed information about a specific Airbnb listing including host details and amenities.
Planning trips that include Airbnb accommodations.

FAQ from Airbnb MCP Server?

Is an API key required to use the Airbnb MCP Server?

No, the server does not require an API key to function.

Can I ignore robots.txt rules?

Yes, you can use a specific command to ignore robots.txt for all requests.

What programming language is the server built with?

The server is built using JavaScript.

Content

Airbnb MCP Server

MCP Server for searching Airbnb and get listing details.

Tools

airbnb_search
- Search for Airbnb listings
- Required Input: location (string)
- Optional Inputs:
  - placeId (string)
  - checkin (string, YYYY-MM-DD)
  - checkout (string, YYYY-MM-DD)
  - adults (number)
  - children (number)
  - infants (number)
  - pets (number)
  - minPrice (number)
  - maxPrice (number)
  - cursor (string)
  - ignoreRobotsText (boolean)
- Returns: Array of listings with details like name, price, location, etc.
airbnb_listing_details
- Get detailed information about a specific Airbnb listing
- Required Input: id (string)
- Optional Inputs:
  - checkin (string, YYYY-MM-DD)
  - checkout (string, YYYY-MM-DD)
  - adults (number)
  - children (number)
  - infants (number)
  - pets (number)
  - ignoreRobotsText (boolean)
- Returns: Detailed listing information including description, host details, amenities, pricing, etc.

Features

Respects Airbnb's robots.txt rules
Uses cheerio for HTML parsing
No API key required
Returns structured JSON data
Reduces context load by flattening and picking data

Setup

Installing on Claude Desktop

Before starting make sure Node.js is installed on your desktop for npx to work.

Go to: Settings > Developer > Edit Config
Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airbnb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@openbnb/mcp-server-airbnb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

To ignore robots.txt for all requests, use this version with --ignore-robots-txt args

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airbnb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@openbnb/mcp-server-airbnb",
        "--ignore-robots-txt"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop and plan your next trip that include Airbnbs!

Other Option: Installing via Smithery

To install mcp-server-airbnb for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @openbnb-org/mcp-server-airbnb --client claude

Build (for devs)

npm install
npm run build

License

This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License.

Disclaimer

Airbnb is a trademark of Airbnb, Inc. OpenBnB is not related to Airbnb, Inc. or its subsidiaries

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