GoodNight Stay Blog

As we move through the second half of 2024, travel trends in Scottsdale and Nashville are evolving in ways that homeowners should pay close attention to. From rising demand for heated pools in Scottsdale to the growing need for strategically planned pricing in Nashville, staying on top of these changes is key to maximizing the rental potential of your property. Whether you are managing a smaller home or a large...

Is a Pet-Friendly Rental the Key to More Bookings? As a vacation rental owner, staying ahead of the competition means constantly finding ways to make your property stand out. One feature that has increasingly captured the attention of travelers is allowing pets during their stay.  With more people treating their pets as family members, the demand for vacation rentals that welcome furry companions has surged. According to Airbnb, searches for...

As the busy season winds down, many Airbnb hosts find themselves facing a quieter calendar and wondering how to keep bookings up. But at GoodNight Stay, we know that just because the rush is over doesn’t mean your bookings have to stop. With some creative strategies, we work to keep your property booked and buzzing even during the off-season. Here are a few of our key approaches.   1. Optimize...

In the ever-competitive world of vacation rentals, design is more than just aesthetics—it’s a strategic investment that can significantly impact your bookings, reviews, and revenue. A well-executed design refresh can transform a property, making it stand out in a crowded market and attract potential guests. Thoughtful design ensures that your space is both visually appealing and functionally sound, meeting the practical needs of guests and enhancing their overall experience. This...

Investing in vacation rentals is a hot trend right now, and for a good reason! Whether you’re a seasoned real estate investor, a vacation home seeker, or a property manager, choosing the right location is crucial for maximizing your return on investment. But with so many attractive destinations, how do you choose the best place to invest? We will walk you through the factors to consider when buying a vacation...

Do you own a vacation rental, and are looking to maximize the value of your property? Or perhaps you’re a realtor seeking reliable vacation rental solutions for your clients? Here is an inside look at GoodNight Stay—your trusted partner in vacation rental management.   Who We Are At GoodNight Stay, we’re more than just a property management company—we’re a passionate and experienced team dedicated to making your life easier and...

Are you wondering, “Should I hire a property manager for my vacation rental?” Are they worth it? Especially if you are not local or within a short driving distance of your rental. Owning a vacation rental can be an excellent source of income, but managing it can be daunting. From marketing to guest communication and maintenance, the responsibilities are endless. That’s where a property manager comes in. This Q&A-style blog...

Discover GoodNight Stays’ Full Service and Essentials Property Management Options Managing one or more vacation rentals on your own is hard work. In addition to keeping up with homeowner costs, there are the added responsibilities of managing reservations, keeping up with customer support, marketing your rental(s), and more. It’s overwhelming just thinking of every little detail that goes into managing vacation rentals. And that’s where we come in. GoodNight Premium...

6 Things To Consider Before Investing In A Scottsdale Vacation Rental So you want to invest in your own Scottsdale vacation rental? That’s great! The vacation rental industry in Scottsdale is even hotter than Scottsdale itself. The city is accessible to tourists, offers plenty of exciting things to do, and hosts a ton of properties with great vacation home potential. That said, we do suggest taking a few things into...

How Can You Stand Out In The Competitive Vacation Rental Industry? It’s no secret that vacation rentals have entered the mainstream as a go-to option for vacations and working vacations. According to iPropertyManagement.com, the rate at which travelers booked vacation rentals increased by 240% between 2011 and 2019. The number of bookings for vacation rentals each year has only increased since then. With that increased demand for vacation rentals also...