Local | Boutique Management | Provider of Luxury Experiences | We treat you as our Partner
The Tampa Vacation Collection is a boutique vacation rental manager based out of Tampa, FL covering all of Tampa, St. Petersburg, Indian Rocks, Clearwater, Apollo Beach, Sarasota, Anna Maria, and Orlando. We currently manage a curated portfolio of highly rated (4.9+ stars on Airbnb) vacation homes, condos, and complexes. We provide both a comprehensive, full-service option and a reduced-rate co-hosting option.
Full Service Management
- Professional photography & staging (paid for by us)
- Listing creation, guidebook unique to your home, in-house QR codes & instructions all made by us
- Listed on 22 (and growing) booking platforms including Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, Google Vacations, and Expedia
- We're Superhosts on Airbnb, Premium Hosts on VRBO, and Genius Hosts on Booking.com
- Continous listing updates ran by a proprietary software built in-house to maximize listing visibility & SEO
- 24/7 LIVE Guest Service
- Suzette - team lead, worked 10 years at IHG and 1 year at Hopper
- Cath - guest associate, worked 4 years at a VRM with 1000+ properties and 4 years at Airbnb
- Louisse - guest associate, worked 4 years in customer support
- E-mail marketing to 2500+ past guests who gave us 5 star reviews (paid for by us)
- Digital Ad spend on major travel sites (paid for by us)
- Dynamic pricing with human oversight
- Our Director of Revenue, Chad, constantly updates pricing to reflect demand, engagement data, and reviews
- 5-Star Cleaning & Quality Management
- We've been partnered for 4 years
- Team of 18 cleaners with a warehouse (for storage) and off-site laundry facilities (no increase in your electric bill)
- Very fair rates (great for guests)
- Monthly quality checks done by our company owner to ensure everything is up to our 5-star standards
- Maintenance Coverage
- We have a network of handymen, technicians, and contractors including some on retainer at discounted rates
- We work with a couple inspectors to conduct full maintenance inspections as needed
- Inventory Management
- Snacks & waters are provided & paid for by us
- Cribs, high-chairs, air mattresses, and (coming soon) bikes are available for rent to guests and provided by us
- We can buy your linens and towels for you
- We get all supplies in bulk for discounted rates and they're on auto-supply so we NEVER run short
- Any inventory special to your home we can log and store per your instructions
- We can set up a locked owners closet if you'd like
- Security & Safety
- Booking guests are required to sign a lawyer-drafter rental agreement and provide a legal ID
- All homes are set up with a smart lock (preferably Schlage) so we can track & change codes
- House rules are put in the home with a QR code and available on the guidebook made for your home
- Extra QR codes are provided for certain amenities (e.g. hot tubs, pools, bicycles, kayaks, etc.)
- Some amenities, such as kayaks, come with extra liability wavers we require guests to sign
- Owner information is kept private and never shared
- Every owner gets $10,000 in contents/dwelling coverage & $10,000 in medical liability coverage at $0 cost with $0 deductible --> if a guest breaks something, 9/10 times it can be reimbursed
- Owner Access & Financials
- Owners have access to a comprehensive owner portal
- Review calendars, rates, channels, party size, etc.
- Owners receive a P&L statement every month by the 9th
- Also available in the portal
- ACH payments are made the next day with $0 fees
- Owners are allowed to stay whenever they want
- Make a direct booking in the owner portal
- Only fee is the cleaning fee
- No limitations
- Owners also receive a 1099 at the end of the year
- Owners have the option to be put into a group chat with our owner and our Guest Team Lead
- We handle your sales & tourism tax
- We can also handle licensing and certifications
Management Fee & Agreement
- No long-term agreements
- Our agreements start with a term of 6 months, and then convert to 90 day auto-renewing terms with no cancellation fee
- No onboarding fee
- Very short, straight forward agreement
- Our fee is a % fee on the nightly rent only
- Fee varies depending on the property
Co-Hosting
- Co-Hosting is a reduced service model
- We handle everything digital, all the guest service, financials, and taxes
- We do maintennace & cleaning reporting
- Owners are responsible for setting up cleaning and taking care of maintenance
- We'll coordinate directly with your designated cleaner/handyman