Whether you have a vacation home to share or want to support restorative stays financially, your generosity gives families navigating illness, crisis, or hardship the room they need to breathe.
When families are dealing with medical crises or major life disruptions, they often need to travel for care. A hotel can feel cold and incredibly expensive. A true home offers privacy, a kitchen to cook in, and a living room to actually rest. Whether you open your own property for unused nights or fund the stay of a family who needs one, you provide more than shelter€”you provide a sanctuary.
You don't need to own a vacation home to make an incredible impact€”but if you do, that works too.
Donate unused nights in your vacation home or secondary property and turn empty space into a restorative stay for a family who needs it.
See how hosting works †Fund the coordination, matching, and operational costs that make restorative stays possible€”no property required.
See how giving helps †Provide direct, tangible support to a family precisely when they need it most.
Relieve the financial and emotional burden of finding temporary housing.
Maximize the utility of your vacation home or secondary property by filling vacant nights.
Become part of a network of generous property owners committed to hospitality.
Sign up securely. We verify all hosts and guests to ensure a safe, trusting environment for everyone.
Add your property details, location, and amenities. You can easily import your existing photos from platforms like Airbnb.
Link your calendar feeds (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com) to prevent double-booking, and select the specific dates you want to donate.
When a family's needs match your availability, you'll receive a request. You always have the final say to approve or decline.
Once approved, the family receives your automated check-in details. They arrive to a space where they can finally breathe.
After checkout, track your total donated nights and estimated contribution value directly from your dashboard.
We built a platform that respects your time and property. You decide how, when, and who you host.
Sync your existing iCal feeds to ensure donated nights never conflict with your paid bookings.
Read about the family and their needs before making a decision. Approval is always in your hands.
Donate specific dates or block out times when your home is strictly unavailable.
Decide whether the guest pays the standard cleaning fee, or choose to cover the cost yourself to provide a completely zero-cost stay for the family.
Your dashboard automatically calculates the estimated value of your donated nights for your own records.
An entire home, cabin, or apartment where the family has their own private space to decompress.
Clean, well-maintained, and furnished with the essentials a family needs for daily living.
A hospitable environment that feels like a home away from home, not a clinical facility.
While not required for all homes, properties with step-free access are incredibly valuable for families with medical needs.
Ensure that matching, coordination, and necessary operational costs for each stay are fully covered.
Provide families with a seamless, dignified experience so they can focus entirely on healing.
Give property owners the platform and trust they need to comfortably open their doors.
Maintain the secure technology, vetting processes, and dedicated staff that run Marpeh Homes.
Help us reach new cities and build partnerships with more referring medical and social organizations.
Whether it starts with a donation or an open door, every contribution sets off a chain reaction of hospitality, ending in profound rest for someone who desperately needs it.
Every time a door opens, a family finds the room they need to breathe.
Our cabin was sitting empty for three weeks in October. When we received the request from a family whose daughter was receiving treatment nearby, it was an easy yes. Knowing that our unused space gave them a warm place to be together during such a hard time is the best return on investment we could ever ask for.
"We didn't know how we were going to afford a month near the hospital. The home provided by a generous donor gave us exactly what we needed: a quiet place to simply be a family away from the doctors."
"As an organization that refers families to Marpeh Homes, we see the immediate difference a restorative stay makes. The platform transforms the stressful logistics of temporary housing into a seamless experience."
"I don't own a vacation home, but I wanted to help. Giving financially let me be part of the same mission€”knowing my contribution directly funded a family's stay meant everything."
Everything you need to know about donating a home or supporting the Marpeh Homes mission.
We welcome entire homes, apartments, or cabins that provide a safe, private, and comfortable environment. We currently do not accept shared rooms where the family would live with the host.
Absolutely. You retain full control of your calendar. You can donate specific dates, block out unavailable times, and sync your external booking calendars to prevent any conflicts.
No. You always have the final say. When a request matches your availability, you will receive details about the family's situation. You can approve or decline based on what works best for you.
Absolutely. Financial donations are a critical part of our ecosystem, allowing us to maintain the platform for the property owners who donate their physical space.
Your support directly funds the secure platform, verification systems, stay coordination, and operational costs required to connect families in need with available homes.
Yes. We welcome corporate partnerships and sponsorships. Please reach out to us directly through our Contact page to discuss how your organization can get involved.
Our platform intelligently matches a family's required dates, location, and specific needs (like accessibility or size) with your property's profile and calendar availability.
You can make a financial contribution, apply to host if you have available property, or share our mission with others in your community who might need a stay or have a home to share.
Whether you have a home to share or simply want to help make restorative stays possible, your support matters.