vue-range-datechooser

A responsive date range picker for Vue.js that displays the number of nights selected and allow several useful options like custom check-in/check-out rules, localisation support and more.

Demo

https://krystalcampioni.github.io/vue-range-datechooser/

Installation

NPM

Install the package:

npm install vue-range-datechooser --save

import HotelDatePicker from 'vue-range-datechooser'

export default {
  components: {
    HotelDatePicker,
  },
}

<HotelDatePicker />

Props/Options

format

• Type: String
• Default: YYYY-MM-DD

The date format string.

startDate

• Type: Date or String
• Default: new Date()

The start view date. All the dates before this date will be disabled.

startingDateValue

• Type: Date
• Default: null

The initial value of the start date.

endDate

• Type: Date or String or Boolean
• Default: false

The end view date. All the dates after this date will be disabled.

endingDateValue

• Type: Date
• Default: null

The initial value of the end date.

firstDayOfWeek

• Type: Number
• Default: 0

The first day of the week. Where Sun = 0, Mon = 1, ... Sat = 6.

You need to set the right order in i18n.day-names too.

minNights

• Type: Number
• Default: 1

Minimum nights required to select a range of dates.

maxNights

• Type: Number
• Default: 0

Maximum nights required to select a range of dates.

disabledDates

• Type: Array
• Default: []

An array of strings in this format: YYYY-MM-DD. All the dates passed to the list will be disabled.

disabledDaysOfWeek

• Type: Array
• Default: []

An array of strings in this format: ['Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday', 'Sunday']. All the days passed to the list will be disabled.

allowedRanges

• Type: Array
• Default: []

An array of numbers. Example: [7,10,14]. After selecting the start date the calendar will be updated only allowing the checkout 7, 10 or 14 days after.

enableCheckout

• Type: Boolean
• Default: false

If true, allows the checkout on a disabled date.

hoveringTooltip

• Type: Boolean or Function
• Default: true

Shows a tooltip with the number of nights when hovering a date.

tooltipMessage

• Type: String
• Default null

If provided, it will override the default tooltip "X nights" with the text provided. You can use HTML in the string.

singleDaySelection

• Type boolean
• Default false

showYear

• Type boolean
• Default false

Shows the year next to the month

closeDatepickerOnClickOutside

• Type: boolean
• Default: true

displayClearButton

• Type: boolean
• Default: true

If set to true, displays a clear button on the right side of the input if there are dates set

i18n

• Type: Object

Default:

i18n: {
  night: 'Night',
  nights: 'Nights',
  'day-names': ['Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thur', 'Fri', 'Sat'],
  'check-in': 'Check-in',
  'check-out': 'Check-Out',
  'month-names': ['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December'],
}

API

⚠️ In order to open/close the datepicker from an external element, such as a button make sure to set closeDatepickerOnClickOutside to false

hideDatepicker()

Hide datepicker

showDatepicker()

Show datepicker

toggleDatepicker()

Toggle datepicker

Events

checkInChanged

Emitted every time a new check in date is selected with the new date as payload

checkOutChanged

Emitted every time a new check out date is selected with the new date as payload

Credits

This component was originally built as a Vue wrapper component for the Hotel Datepicker by @benitolopez. Version 2.0.0 was completely rewritten with Vue, removing the original library, removing some features and introducing others.