vacation rental portal using php

This php mysql project involved creating a multi functional fully featured vacation rental portal system. Basically timeshare owners can register their properties in this website and allow users to search their properties and find them and rent them.

There are three kinds of users.

    Admin
    Timeshare properties owners
    Timeshare Users

As a registered timeshare owner they have the following functions:

Add their property into the website and instantly the property will be visible in the search engine.

Advertise their villas for rent

Rate other villas on a variety of points

Search “Wanted Ads” for prospective people looking to rent villas or timeshares.

As a registered timeshare website user they have the following functions:

Search for timeshare properties that fit their criteria.

An advanced search interface which consists of searching for a property by location, and availability.

The users can also drill down by browsing by location starting from the country then to the states then to cities etc.

The super admin has all the features as above plus complete user management features like editing an user, banning a user etc. Also the admin interface consists of an ad management system which can place ads in different places on the website.

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