Your Gateway to Unique Stays in Iraq

Maskan is a vacation rental app designed for Iraq, connecting travelers with local hosts who offer houses and resorts for short-term stays. Whether you're visiting Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Duhok, or Halabja, Maskan makes it easy to find and book the perfect accommodation.

Yes. Maskan is available for download on both iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play). The app works on smartphones and tablets.

Maskan supports three languages: English, Arabic, and Kurdish (Sorani). The app fully supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts for Arabic and Kurdish speakers.

Maskan is free to download and browse. There are no fees for guests to create an account or search for properties. Hosts can list their properties on the platform to reach travelers across Iraq and beyond.

Simply open the app, browse available listings using the map or list view, select a property you like, choose your dates, and confirm your booking. You'll receive a notification once the host accepts your request.

You can find private houses, villas, and resort units across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Many properties cater specifically to families, and hosts provide details about amenities, guest types, and road accessibility.

Maskan focuses on popular tourist destinations in Iraq, primarily in the Kurdistan Region: Sulaymaniyah, Erbil, Duhok, and Halabja. More areas are being added regularly.

All prices on Maskan are listed in Iraqi Dinar (IQD). Nightly rates typically range from 50,000 IQD to 2,000,000 IQD depending on the property type and location.

Yes. Maskan allows you to filter listings by guest type, including Family, Men Only, and Women Only, so you can find properties that match your group's needs.

Each listing includes a car access rating — Sedan, SUV, or Off-road Only — so you can plan your trip accordingly before booking.

Yes, you can cancel a booking through the app. Open your bookings, select the reservation you want to cancel, and follow the cancellation steps. Cancellation policies may vary by host.

Download the app, create an account, and apply to become a host. Once approved, you can add your property step by step — including photos, pricing, location, amenities, and availability.

You'll need to submit a host application and verify your identity by uploading an ID document. Once your application is reviewed and approved, you can start listing properties.

Yes. Hosts can list and manage multiple houses or create resort projects with different unit types, all from a single account.

You'll receive a push notification when a guest requests a booking. You can review the guest's details and choose to accept or decline the request directly in the app.

Yes. Maskan uses secure, encrypted connections for all data transfers. Identity documents are stored in private, secure storage and are only accessible to authorized parties during active bookings.

Hosts go through an application and identity verification process before they can list properties on Maskan.

The Kurdistan Region — including Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Duhok, and Halabja — is widely regarded as one of the safest areas in Iraq and has a growing tourism industry. Thousands of local and international tourists visit each year for its mountains, waterfalls, historical sites, and hospitality.

Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offer the most pleasant weather. Summer is popular for mountain escapes, while winters can be cold in higher elevations.

Maskan is built specifically for the Iraqi market. It supports local languages (Arabic and Kurdish), prices in Iraqi Dinar, and understands local customs like guest-type preferences. It's designed to be simple enough for anyone to use, regardless of technical experience.