Short Term Rental Management
We help homeowners maximize returns through expert standalone revenue management or full-service, end-to-end STR management.
For full-service homes, we craft nature-inspired guest experiences that invite people to connect with the elements, one another, and themselves—while you enjoy strong, reliable performance.
ELEMENTAL STAYS
What We Do
We help homeowners maximize their returns through expert short-term rental management. Whether you want best-in-class revenue optimization or complete, end-to-end property management, we deliver a seamless guest experience and strong ROI.
Revenue Management (Standalone Service)
For owners who want to self-manage day-to-day operations while maximizing revenue
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Dynamic Pricing & Revenue Optimization: Daily rate adjustments using real-time demand, comp sets, and market data to ensure maximum income
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Listing Optimization: Data-driven improvements to titles, descriptions, amenities, and ranking factors to increase booking conversion
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Channel Strategy & Calendar Management: Optimization of distribution across Airbnb, VRBO, and other channels to maximize occupancy and ADR
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Outperformance Guarantee: We only get paid if we outperform agreed-upon benchmarks (such as historical performance)
Full-Service STR Management
Includes all Revenue Management services, plus complete operational support
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Guest Communication: 24/7 guest messaging and support
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Housekeeping & Maintenance Coordination: Reliable, high-quality cleaning, inspections, and vendor management
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Protection for Your Investment: Best-in-class safety protocols and 100% reimbursement for any damaged property under our coverage
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5-Star Guarantee: We uphold hospitality standards that ensure exceptional guest experiences. If we don’t receive a 5-star review, we don’t get paid
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Seamless Operations: We handle everything behind the scenes so you enjoy stress-free, passive income
About Us
At Elemental Stays, we bring a unique perspective to short-term rental management—because we are vacation home owners ourselves. We understand what it takes to craft an exceptional guest experience while ensuring properties remain profitable, well-maintained, and stress-free for homeowners. Our team is led by experienced consultants trained at top-tier firms, where we’ve spent years delivering high-impact strategies for Fortune 500 companies and top institutional investors. We bring that same level of precision, problem-solving, and strategic execution to vacation rental management—maximizing revenue, optimizing guest experiences, and ensuring seamless operations.
At our core, we are also adventurers and nature-lovers, having explored some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations across 6 continents. We know what makes a stay unforgettable—and we bring that expertise to every home we manage. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for higher returns and hands-free management, or a guest seeking a beautiful escape into nature, Elemental Stays delivers experiences that inspire connection to the elements, one another, and ourselves.
The team
Operations and Advisory
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Each team member is also a vacation home investor and has skin in the game
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Background in professional services leading $1M+ projects for Fortune 500 CEOs and top institutional investors
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Trained by the top short term rental operators
Why We're Different
Not all property management is created equal. Many short-term rental managers take a passive approach, leaving properties underperforming and missing out on higher revenue potential. At Elemental Stays, we take a strategic, hands-on approach to ensure your property thrives.
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List it and Forget it: Simply posting on Airbnb isn't enough
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No personalization: Guests feel like just another booking, leading to lower reviews
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Outdated Marketing: No dynamic pricing, minimal optimization, and lost revenue
WRONG WAY
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Revenue-Driven Strategy: We use dynamic pricing & market data to keep your rates competitive and maximize your income
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Ranking Optimization: Our expertise gets your property ranked highly on Airbnb & VRBO, driving higher occupancy and rates
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Personalized Experience: High-touch hospitality ensures 5-star reviews and repeat bookings
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Meticulous Standards: Every stay meets the highest cleanliness expectations
RIGHT WAY
Case studies
Transforming a Stagnant Listing Into an 80%+ Occupancy Top Performer
A beautifully located 4BR home in Sedona was receiving almost no bookings. After redesigning the space, elevating listing content, and applying our revenue management strategies, occupancy exceeded 80% with higher ADRs than before.
Breaking the Low-Season Slump: Doubling to Tripling Monthly Revenue
This 3BR Joshua Tree home struggled with no low-season bookings. After optimizing its marketing, updating copy, and introducing a data-backed revenue strategy, occupancy exceeded 85%, and monthly revenue increased 2–3× compared to prior years.
Elevating a Underperforming Cabin to Above-Market Revenue
A 2BR cabin in Boone was earning below market averages. After refreshing the listing’s marketing and implementing our revenue management system, occupancy reached 80%+, and monthly income increased 2–3× compared to prior years.
Outperformance Guarantee
We only get paid if we outperform agreed-upon benchmarks (such as historical performance).
If we don’t deliver superior results, you owe us nothing
Who We Serve
At Elemental Stays, we partner with homeowners who own high-quality vacation rentals
and have a strong commitment to excellence.