WpRentals Advanced Search Types & Forms

WpRentals offers multiple search form variations to fit different layouts and functionalities.  These settings will apply to the following search forms

1 – Hero Media Search (available in 5 variations) and only shows over theme hero media header. 

• Search Type 3 – horizontal with custom fields. Read more here
• Search Type 4 – horizontal with 3 default fields (title keyword, first and 2nd category) + custom search fields
• Search Type 5 – Vertical search with custom fields.  Read more here

Each of these variations can be used as:

• Mobile Search – Displays as a collapsible search bar on mobile.
• Search Shortcode – Can be placed inside pages or posts.
• Search Widget – Can be added to widgetized areas.

2 – Half Map Search Form 

This search form appears in:

• Search Results Half Map Layout
• Taxonomies / Property Categories Half Map Layout
• Properties List – Half Map page template

It allows users to search and filter properties without reloading the page. Read more here

3 – Elementor Search Form Builder

A drag-and-drop search form builder specifically for pages created with Elementor. Read more here

Advanced Search Settings Explained

You can configure how the advanced search behaves in:
Theme Options → Search → Advanced Search Settings

Minimum Value for Price Slider

• Sets the starting price for the price slider filter in the search form.
• Enter a number (e.g., 0)

Maximum Value for Price Slider

• Sets the maximum price for the price slider filter in the search form.
• Enter a number (e.g., 2500)

This option will apply for Price Field which can be used as

Version 1: Price Slider

This version displays a slider that allows users to select a price range. The minimum and maximum values for the Price Slider are set in the Advanced Search Settings.

Version 2: Component with Input and Slider Selectors

This version displays both an input field and a slider. Users can either type a price directly into the input field or use the slider to adjust the price range.

Show Amenities and Features Fields?

• Enables or disables the amenities and features section in the search form.
• Displayed only on header search types 3, 4, 5, and Half Map filters.
• Set YES to show it or NO to disable it.

Show Dropdowns for Guests, Beds, Bathrooms, or Rooms?

• Enables dropdown fields for Guests, Beds, Bathrooms, and Rooms in the search form.
• Works with SEARCH Types 3, 4, 5, and Half Map Form.
• These fields must be added to Search Custom Fields to apply correctly.
• Set YES to enable or NO to disable.

The fields will be added to search form

And the option make the fields show as dropdown

Possible Dropdown Values for Beds

• Defines the available bedroom options in the dropdown menu.
• Enter numbers separated by commas, with “+” for an upper limit (e.g., 1,2,3,4,5,6+).

Possible Dropdown Values for Baths

• Defines the available bathroom options in the dropdown menu.
• Enter numbers separated by commas, with “+” for an upper limit (e.g., 1,2,3,4,5,6+).

This option applies to these search components

Baths, Bedrooms & Rooms as separate fields

• Can be input fields or dropdowns.
• Uses “Smaller, Equal, or Greater” compare terms.

Example:

Beds and Baths Component

• This element combines both beds and baths into a single field.
• Configure the field to use “Equal” as the comparison, meaning the results will always show properties with equal to or greater than the selected number of beds or baths.