PartnershipsYou're in Excellent Hands with SkyRun and Ascent

We would love to provide you with a personalized quote for the best solutions and support to fit your custom business goals.

SkyRun represents over 950 vacation rental properties in over 30 beautiful destinations in 12 states, Mexico, and Canada. Each SkyRun destination is locally owned and operated with their own direct local phone number to provide the most local experience possible. You can relax knowing you're in excellent hands. 

SkyRun is composed of unique individuals with a variety of backgrounds. Their diversified destination owners are as special as the one-of-a-kind locations they operate in and their local headquarters team has a strong synergy that adapts to the dynamic business environment of vacation rental management. At their core, they wouldn't be who they are without their unique destinations. Each of their SkyRun destinations is owned and operated by a local business person. Ascent has partnered with SkyRun to to offer elevated business solutions available to each location with the best credit card processor in vacation rentals. 

Ascent Processing is always committed to finding you the correct solution at the lowest cost available, with dedicated support every step of the way. We make it easy to start processing credit cards/ACH, switch providers, add gateway services, or even to partner with other service providers to bring the best payment solutions possible to Vacation Rentals and Lodging providers.

Ascent’s Benefits

A few of the ways we can make your life easier by sharing some features that set us apart from other payment solution providers:

• ASCENT has specialized in credit card processing for the vacation rental industry for more than 20 years. Unlike a local bank we truly understand how your business works and offer the best rates and service with the most transparent Interchange Plus program
• Integrated Advanced Payment Gateway Slim CD – Lodging Certified for no more lodging rate downgrades
• Your relationship is direct with the underwriting bank so that your funds are FDIC insured during the funding process
• We walk you through all steps involved to get your PCI Compliance certificate providing essential security, peace of mind, and breach coverage*
• We offer full chargeback support at no additional cost
• You as the merchant are refunded your credit card fees on credits and returns that you run, this can add up to substantial savings over the course of the year
• ASCENT will proactively review (free of charge) what a guest receives from you to make sure your documents are the most effective in standing up against chargebacks (eg. Confirmation, Terms and Conditions, Lease Agreements, etc.)
• Now offering ASCENTpay powered by Uplift, a guest loan product that guarantees zero chargebacks
• AscentZeroCost 100% compliant surcharge program
• No Setup Fees, No Contract Length Requirement, No Cancellation or Early Termination Fees

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*partner bank may provide financial coverage if you are certified PCI compliant through their program