01
Start with the place
Let the atmosphere and location lead the decision before asking the guest to think about booking details.
Hospitality · Booking platform
2024
Derevnya
A digital booking experience for countryside stays — built to make choosing a place, a house and a date feel simple.
01 / Overview
Booking nature without adding friction
Derevnya is a countryside hospitality concept built around private houses, different locations and different ways to get away. Our task was to turn that choice into a clear digital journey and build a booking system around it.
02 / Challenge
More choice.
Less complexity.
Guests are not choosing only a room. They are choosing a location, a type of stay, dates, guests and a specific house. The interface had to keep all of those decisions understandable without turning the booking process into a long form.
02
Make availability clear
Dates, guests and the right house need to connect into one simple sequence instead of separate disconnected steps.
03
Keep arrival easy
The experience should continue after payment with a clear confirmation and practical information before check-in.
03 / Place & atmosphere
The interface starts with the place
Each location has its own reason to choose it — proximity to the city, water, forest, privacy or a longer stay. We used the character of the place as part of the product hierarchy instead of treating photography as decoration.
How booking
works
The flow is built around three decisions: choose the right location and house, confirm dates and guests, then receive everything needed before arrival.
01 / Explore
Choose your kind of escape
Compare locations and houses through atmosphere, amenities and context before entering booking mode.
02 / Book
Dates, guests, house
Bring the essential booking decisions together and reduce unnecessary steps between intent and reservation.
03 / Arrive
Confirmation that continues the experience
After booking, the guest receives the information needed to prepare for arrival and self check-in.
04 / Booking system
One clear action at every step
The interface keeps the booking decision visible without overwhelming the guest. Location, dates, guests and house availability become one connected product flow.
Derevnya
Available
Find your stay
Location
Derevnya. Lake
Guests
2 adults
Check in
12 Sep
Check out
15 Sep
House
Panoramic house by the water
05 / Outcome
A calmer way to book time away
We shaped the experience around the decisions that matter: where to stay, when to come and what happens next.
Role UX/UI · Digital product design
Core task Booking system
Platform Responsive website
Year 2024
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01
Website from Scratch
Strategy, branding, UX/UI and development from the first idea to a complete website ready for launch.
02Redesign & Rebuild
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03Design Subscription
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04Consultation
Focused expert sessions to diagnose the current product, identify priorities and define the strongest next step.
