str market mapVacation rental hosts and managers facing bed bug or pest incidents in their properties struggle to find verified, certified pest control professionals quickly, while exposure to bed bugs has become a significant urban issue in France.
Badbugs.fr is a French pest control marketplace and insurance platform that connects individuals and property owners with certified pest treatment professionals, specialising in bed bug detection, treatment, and prevention. It operates as a curated directory of vetted exterminators with transparent pricing and verified reviews.
Services accessible through Badbugs.fr include bed bug detection and treatment by certified professionals, heat treatment and natural treatment providers, and canine bed bug detection specialists. An online self-diagnosis tool and tutorials are available for property owners, plus quote requests and appointment scheduling in a few clicks. A bed bug insurance product covers professional intervention, rehousing, and psychological support for 3 euros per month. The platform also sells the Clearbugs self-test kit for rapid bed bug detection, and a telephone hotline is available for advice and guidance. Based in Orleans, France, Badbugs.fr operates nationwide.
Residential property owners, landlords, vacation rental hosts, and short-term rental operators in France who need reliable access to pest control professionals, particularly STR managers operating urban properties where bed bug infestations are a documented public health issue.
Listed on STR Market Map, the short-term-rental software marketplace.