Cameron Herget
As AvantStay's Brand Manager, Cameron crafts engaging content for emails, socials, and the Atlas blog, showcasing her versatility as a skilled writer and digital marketer. With her creative flair and strategic approach, she seamlessly blends captivating visuals and compelling narratives to bring AvantStay's brand to life in the digital realm.
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Best Palm Springs Boutique Hotels to Get Your Bach On
November 14, 2024
It’s Bach SZN. Time to bring the babes, booze, and bachelorette on over to these oh-so-exclusive boutique hotels in Palm Springs, CA. May we add, you can do full hotel buyouts at all of these stays – meaning you and the bride’s babes get a whole place to yourself, day and night. Do with this …
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The Best Fire Pits – Perfect for Heating Things Up This Summer
November 13, 2024
It’s s’more season. What better way to satisfy that outdoors-itch than by glamping it up next to an oh-so-cozy fire pit with a view? Check out these toasty terrains you should consider booking for your next weekend getaway. Moonshine – Coachella Valley, CA A real hole-in-one Coachella Valley getaway. This home in La Quinta, CA …
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15 Mistakes Not to Make in Key West
November 13, 2024
If you’re looking to take a trip to the Conch Republic, you may be overwhelmed with options or just not know what to expect. Lucky for you, we’ve created a guide to help you make the right decisions throughout the entirety of your trip to Key West, FL. Booking with a Hotel or Small Rental …
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8 Homes That’ll Make You Feel Like You’re in Europe
November 12, 2024
No passport required! These homes are meant for those who want to feel like they’ve traveled abroad, at a fraction of the cost. With features like Spanish architecture, Greek-like sculpture gardens, Italian kitchens, and more, this article comes complete with all you need for a budget-friendly/at-home European vacation. After all, it does seem like everyone …
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The Best Vacation Homes with Basketball Courts
November 12, 2024
One thing about us: we’re firm believers that you should never have to leave your hobbies at home. That’s why we created this MVP roundup of vacation homes with private basketball courts – perfect for players that like to consider themselves sharpshooters, fanatics, and everything in between. 1. Burgundy – Temecula Burgundy is guaranteed to …
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8 Bedroom Vacation Rentals: The Ultimate Guide
November 11, 2024
In the world of travel, few experiences can match the sheer delight of being able to host your nearest and dearest under one roof. Whether it’s for a much-needed family reunion, a fantastic 50th birthday party, or an epic bachelorette, there’s something truly special about having an expansive vacation rental for your group. This is …
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What to Do and Where to Stay: 10 Best Bachelorette Stays in Nashville
November 11, 2024
So it’s planning time for your last rodeo, huh? You came to the right place. No matter what your I Do Crew has in mind for your big weekend, we’ve got you covered in this guide of the best places to stay and where to play during your Nash bach party. Let’s go, girls. What …
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AvantAuction: All the Best of What’s Left Behind
November 11, 2024
If you can believe it, these items truly were left at our homes. We’re happy to report that most of them were claimed and returned to their owners – even the family dog that we absolutely got emotionally attached to. Here’s all the tea on these (un)forgettable items, straight from the source (our area managers). …
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Run Wild: The 5 Best Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals with Fenced-In Yards
November 11, 2024
Find yourself dreaming about the perfect getaway? The kind of vacation where you can let your hair down (or fur, in your pet’s case) and run wild without a care in the world? Picture this: You and your fur baby frolicking in a lush backyard, chasing tennis balls, rolling in the grass, all while staying …
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6 Best Vacation Spots to Beat the Winter Blues
November 10, 2024
Seasonal depression back and worse than ever? We feel that. But this winter doesn’t have to be all bad. We’ve compiled our favorite destinations for you to escape the cold and spend your days soaking up the sun – because you deserve it! 1. Coachella Valley, CA Come to Casa Palmera in Coachella Valley for …
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7 Best Vacation Rentals with the Most Unique Amenities
November 10, 2024
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no—it’s an AvantStay! If you’re tired of the same old travel experience and crave something exceptional, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we’ll take you on a virtual tour of unique vacation rentals that go above and beyond, offering a myriad of unique amenities that will leave …
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10 Best Vacation Homes with Stunning Mountain Views
November 10, 2024
Here at AvantStay, we don’t think the good views should stop after your hike. We’re firm believers in staying at a vacation home that makes you feel on top of the world, day and night. In this roundup, you’ll get to see 10 of our favorite vacation homes with mountain views. Whether you’re looking for …
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10 Best Instagrammable Places for You to Stay on Your Next Getaway
November 10, 2024
We all know that one person who still lives by the ruthless motto, “do it for the gram.” If you happen to be that person, even better. Here are our top 10 vacation homes and hotels to book when you’re looking for a way to fire up that IG feed. Oahu, HI We’re starting big …
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Ask the Expert Series: Onboarding
November 10, 2024
How do we turn a vacation rental from average to an AvantStay? In our Ask the Expert series, we sit down with different members of the AvantStay team to learn just that. We asked our Product Manager II, Lina Nguyen, about the process of onboarding homes, what it’s like working with homeowners and more. 1. …
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The 8 Best Places for a Proper Galentine’s Day
November 09, 2024
Hugs and kisses! Let this be the year of over-the-top celebrations spent with your best girlfriends by your side. Regardless of your relationship status and opinions on Valentine’s Day, we’re firm believers that you should celebrate your friendships in February, too. Because at the end of the day, who’s always gonna be there? That’s right: …
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6 Best Austin Airbnb Alternatives
November 09, 2024
Austin, Texas is known for its bustling nightlife, tasty tacos, and plenty to do outside. Whether you’re ISO a trip here for warmer days, a girls’ getaway, or simply to see what all the fuss is about, we’ve come up with the best AvantStay Airbnbs in Austin – all with unique vacation rental experiences you …
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Snowbird Monthly Vacation Rentals: Top Destinations for Your Winter Escape
November 09, 2024
Step into the world of snowbird rentals for a cozy winter escape. Our guide reveals the best seasonal vacation homes and offers handy snowbird travel tips. Get ready for affordable snowbird getaways and a stress-free winter retreat. Key West, FL Key West’s unique charm and mild winter climate make it an ideal destination for snowbird …
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Unlock Success: Your Ultimate Guide to Corporate Retreats at AvantStay’s Polo Villas
November 09, 2024
Escape the Ordinary, Elevate Your Retreat Game Tired of the same old routine for your corporate retreats? Ready to shake things up and take your team to new levels of productivity and relaxation? Look no further than AvantStay’s Polo Villas. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our villas offer the perfect blend of luxury and functionality, …
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Ask the Expert Series: Revenue Management
November 09, 2024
How do we turn a vacation rental from average to an AvantStay? In our Ask the Expert series, we sit down with different members of the AvantStay team to learn just that. We asked our Revenue Analyst, Matt Murphey, what it’s like pricing a vacation rental, best booking practices and more. Let’s dive in! 1. …
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Dine Like a Local: 21 Best Restaurants in Austin, TX
November 08, 2024
Looking for the best restaurants in ATX? Let’s taco ‘bout it (breakfast tacos, specifically). Whether you’re visiting for the first time or just want to spice up your dining experience at home, you’re entering a foodie’s heaven here. From someone who used to be an Austin local (expat if you will), this lineup is filled …
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Best Ski-in / Ski-out Vacation Homes: Luxury Rentals for Your Ski-Town Stay
November 08, 2024
Breathe in, breathe out… Ski-in, ski-out! Nothing’s better than waking up, putting your gear on and heading directly outside to hit the slopes. After you spend the day getting your (ski) on, kick back at a vacation home where you can have apres ski moments you’ll never forget. All vacation homes included here are within …
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10 Best Waterfront Homes Made for a Dreamy Summer Getaway
November 08, 2024
No shoes required. Put on that sandy-toes playlist and get ready for sun-filled days at these dreamy beach and oceanfront vacation homes. Promenade – Destin, FL It’s all about what you make it, and here, you can make breakfast for up to 18 guests every morning with the blissed-out beach sunrise in the 30A. Add …
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The Best Places to Visit Every May
November 08, 2024
With flowers blooming and spring in full force, we’ve decided to round up the hottest (and coolest) destinations for you and your crew to check out. Whether you’re celebrating a family member’s graduation, an engagement, or just simply need a vacay ASAP, we’ve got you covered with this roundup. Telluride Told you once, told you …
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The Polo Villas: Your dream corporate retreat location!
November 07, 2024
Welcome to our incredible 18-home gated Polo Villa community in La Quinta, offering multiple buyout options with up to 104 bedrooms and bathrooms—perfect for groups of all sizes! These stunning properties are designed to create memorable experiences, providing the perfect blend of comfort and style. From pickleball courts to putting greens, from private pools to …
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6 Best Vacation Rentals with Water Slides: Slide into Summer
November 07, 2024
Truth be told, the desire to spend the day by the pool doesn’t just go away as you get older. Even better than your average backyard water game is the forever fun water slide. Pair that with an infinity pool and panoramic views of stunning scenery wherever you are – and you’re bound to win …
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Cause a Racket – 7 Best Vacation Homes with Private Tennis Courts
November 07, 2024
Calling all future Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal—it’s time to make your way to your private tennis court and serve all season at these AvantStays. Whether you’re just out here serving looks, or you consider yourself a pro, these homes come complete with all you need to get your head in the game. Meet you …
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The 5 Best Bachelorette Party Destinations to Travel to, plus 10 Themes to Match!
November 07, 2024
Embark on a bridal journey you’ll just have to say “I Do” to as we help you plan the ultimate bachelorette party! Join us as we count down the FIVE trendiest destinations to celebrate with your Bride’s Babes, with exciting themes to match. 5. Austin, TX Why Austin? Is it hot in here? Maybe, but …
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The Best Places to View the 2024 Solar Eclipse
November 06, 2024
Get ready for next year’s most spectacular event—even more awe-inspiring than Taylor and Travis as a couple—the 2024 Solar Eclipse! In just a few short months (April 8th to be exact), the skies will host a VIP cosmic show, and we’re here to guide you to the top North American spots for witnessing this amazing …
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The Best Vacation Rentals on Golf Courses – Luxury Rentals for Your Next Getaway
November 06, 2024
Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one! Okay, we promise to not be that cheesy, but with a topic like golf, it’s kind of hard to steer clear of the dad jokes. Whether you’re living your cart girl fantasy (no judgment), or genuinely like to …
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Work from (Vacation) Home – AvantStay’s Best WFH Destinations
November 06, 2024
Working from home is so last year! Going forward, we vow to Work from Vacation Home. Whether you’re looking for a Zoom background to make your coworkers jealous, or need a clear space for a clear mind, this round-up includes some of our favorite WF(V)H spots where you can disconnect to reconnect, and hit that …
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The 7 Best Airbnbs to Stay at During SXSW 2025
November 06, 2024
Austin, Texas is known for its bustling nightlife, tasty tacos, and yes, South by Southwest (SXSW for those looking to add another acronym in their life). We’ve come up with the best AvantStay Airbnbs close to South Congress and its parties – all with unique vacation rental experiences you can’t get anywhere else, guaranteeing a …
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The Best Airbnbs for Watching Next Year’s Super Bowl
November 06, 2024
We’re getting oh-so-close to the Big Game! Whether you’re just interested in The Puppy Bowl or actually can’t wait to see your team win, we’ve created a roundup with the best Airbnbs with private movie theaters for you to watch this year’s Super Bowl. Bring your best guac and we’ll bring the stays – these …
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5 Best Fort Lauderdale Airbnbs with Private Pools
November 06, 2024
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is known for its beaches, culture, and events. Whether you’re ISO a trip here for sunny days, a girls’ getaway, or simply to be in close proximity to Miami, we’ve come up with the best AvantStay Airbnbs in Fort Lauderdale – all complete with private pools so you get a top-of-the-line vacay. …
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AvantStay Q+A | Austin, TX Homeowner
November 06, 2024
We spoke to the owner of our Austin home, Dawson, and asked all about his experience owning a property with AvantStay. Let’s dive in! Why did you choose AvantStay? I loved the income potential for my property with short term rentals. I’d had a property manager before but they were still making it to where …
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8 Best Game-Day Vacation Homes with Movie Theaters
November 06, 2024
It’s officially football season which means that you’re gonna want to have the best seat in the house once it’s time for the big games. Take a look at some of our favorite vacation homes that come with extra cozy movie theaters perfect for broadcasting game day on the largest screen possible so you can …
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Ask the Expert Series: Photography
November 06, 2024
How do we turn a vacation rental from average to an AvantStay? In our Ask the Expert series, we sit down with different members of the AvantStay team to learn just that. We asked our Senior Photo Retoucher, Lindsey Averill, best practices for photographing your home, biggest photography mistakes made in home listings and more. …
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14 Best Vacation Rentals with Pickleball Courts
November 05, 2024
Consider yourself a heavy dink-er? 2024 proved that you either like pickleball or you’re wrong. With the addition of pickleball courts in 6 of our homes, we figured it’s time we give these courts their shining moment… since we already gave our homes with private tennis courts theirs. Grab your racquet—it’s game on. 1. The …
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15 Best Vacation Homes with Indoor Pools
November 05, 2024
Looking for a vacation rental with a private indoor swimming pool? Look no further! This year, skip the crowded public pools and high-priced hotel passes and opt for a secluded approach to swimming on vacation. We’ve rounded up 15 stunning vacation homes with private indoor pools that promise fun, relaxation, and plenty of room for …
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The Best Vacation Rentals with Arcade and Game Rooms
November 05, 2024
Vacations are perfect for relaxing, enjoying happy hours, reading a good thriller, and catching up with old friends… until you’ve gotta bring the kids. While they can be harder to entertain, the kids will absolutely love these vacation homes with arcade rooms so you can just do you. Whether you’re looking for a vacation rental …
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Employee Spotlight: Cameron Tabucchi, Guest Experience Manager
November 05, 2024
Name Cameron Tabucchi Where are you based? Reno, Nevada Job Title Guest Experience Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 2.5 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? In my role, I collaborate closely with my team to guarantee that every guest enjoys a …
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Where to Stay During the Coachella Valley Music Festivals
November 05, 2024
Say farewell to pitching tents and try pitching an elevated stay to the crew this year for your trip to Coachella Valley, CA. We’ve come up with the best AvantStay Airbnbs close to Empire Polo Field and its parties – all with unique vacation rental experiences you can’t get anywhere else, guaranteeing a top-of-the-line desert …
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Pride Paradise! Where to Stay When You Attend Pride Parades
November 05, 2024
It’s Pride time! Let’s get to it with a super special list of all the best places to stay. Whether you’re attending your hometown’s pride parade, or are making a journey to a special city to see one, this round-up has all the stays to guarantee a rowdy and rockin’ Pride 2023, all the way …
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Best Rentals with Pools for Soaking Up Your Summer Vacation
November 04, 2024
Summer’s here and the need to jump into an ice-cold pool has never been stronger. With record-breaking heat, the last thing you’d want to do on your annual vacay is to sit inside and wish you had a nice cool body of water. Lucky for you, these stays come with the coolest pools of all …
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24 Hours in Austin, TX – The Best Guide for Your Vacation to ATX!
November 03, 2024
Grab your cowboy boots and head down south – it’s time for a trip to Austin! Whether it’s your first time in ATX or you’re a seasoned Texas traveler, my 24-hour guide has got all you need to get the full Tex-perience. As a newfound local, I can vouch that from the rivers, to the …
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The Best Friendsgiving Ideas for a Group Getaway
November 03, 2024
Thanksgiving, and therefore, Friendsgiving is right around the corner. Time to spend time with your chosen family! But don’t settle for your run-of-the-mill potluck this year. You’ve got a great friend group and you all deserve a pre-holiday celebration just as special as you are. Listed below are our 9 favorite ways to elevate your …
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Ask the Expert Series: Interior Design
November 03, 2024
How do we turn a vacation rental from average to an AvantStay? In our Ask the Expert series, we sit down with different members of the AvantStay team to learn just that. For our first installment of the series, we take a look into how AvantStay transforms vacation rentals with award-winning design services. We asked …
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Best 6 Top-Dog Destinations for Your Next Getaway
November 02, 2024
Gearing up for a summer vacation? Your pup’s part of the family, so it’s only right they come on your vacation, too. Check out these hot (dog) vacation rentals you’re allowed to bring a furry friend or two along with. Malibu, CA For the dog who’s down to catch some waves.Cliffridge is a hilltop home …
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10 Best Cabins for that Much-Needed Summer Getaway
November 02, 2024
Take the road less traveled this summer and stay at one of AvantStay’s cabinesque homes, guaranteed to satisfy that long-lost nostalgia you have for summer camp. Our collection of woodsy properties feature hot tubs under the stars, al fresco dining experiences, and rustic vibes that will take you back to the good ol’ days around …
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Avantscope – Which City Should You Visit Based on Your Zodiac Sign?
November 01, 2024
Whoever told you not to base your travel plans on your astrology is… WRONG! Zodiacs have more to tell you than why you may act one way or another. Your sun sign can be a perfect indicator of where you’d feel most at home on a vacay. This article’s got everything you need to know …
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7 Best Vacation Rentals with Private Infinity Pools
November 01, 2024
Ready to make a splash? If you’re ISO of the ultimate decompression session, there’s nothing quite like a vacation rental complete with your very own infinity pool. Whether you’re looking to escape your everyday life or just want to spruce up your IG feed, these AvantStays with infinity pools are the perfect place to do …
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The Best 10 Instagram-Worthy Spots in the Smokies
November 01, 2024
The Smoky Mountains have plenty to offer – from gorgeous hikes in Gatlinburg to sightseeing in Pigeon Forge, from sampling Tennessee moonshine to, of course, experiencing Dollywood. In this article, we’ll cover the best vacation homes to book for an IG-worthy photoshoot without even leaving the house. We do understand that you’ve got lots to …
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Find Your Dream Gourmet Kitchen Based on Your Vacation Style
November 01, 2024
Whether you’re on vacation and cooking for everyone, hosting a potluck, or hiring a private chef, we have a gourmet kitchen equipped with all the tools you’ll need for a great meal. From baking enthusiasts to full-time foodies – we promise to bring a culinary experience so good you’ll never have to worry about leaving …
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Employee Spotlight: Nataly Titsworth, Senior Regional Account Manager
September 05, 2024
Name Nataly Titsworth Where are you based? Austin, TX Job Title Senior Regional Account Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 3 years! How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? My role is to build and maintain strong & successful partnerships with our owners. Every …
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The Best 11 Vacation Rentals Near National Parks
August 11, 2024
Grab your boots, besties, we’re going hiking. If you’ve been meaning to cross some of our nation’s great parks off your bucket list, let this be your sign to do it. From Joshua Tree National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains, we’ve got vacation homes next to all things outdoors. Ready to explore? Let’s go! …
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Employee Spotlight: Darrin James, Senior Area Manager
July 31, 2024
Name Darrin James Where are you based? Los Angeles, Malibu, and Newport Beach. Job Title Senior Area Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 7 months How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I supervise operations and employees for the LA/Malibu and Newport Beach markets. …
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Employee Spotlight: Cori Wheaton, Sr. Area Manager
May 02, 2024
Name Cori Wheaton Where are you based? Santa Rosa Beach, FL Job Title Senior Area Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? Almost 2.5 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? In a nutshell, my job is to care! Care about the properties I …
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Employee Spotlight: Kellee Pantelakis, Sr. Assistant Area Manager
May 01, 2024
Name Kellee Pantelakis Where are you based? Telluride, CO Job Title Sr. Assistant Area Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 2 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I work in property management. I run vacation homes. How do you like to start …
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Employee Spotlight: Lisa Glenn, Sr. Area Manager
April 11, 2024
Name Lisa Glenn Where are you based? Florida Job Title Sr. Area Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 2 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? As an operational wizard in the Vacation Rental World, I orchestrate seamless experiences across multiple markets, ensuring …
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Employee Spotlight: Renee Powell, Assistant Area Manager, Coachella Valley Estates
March 27, 2024
Name Renee Powell Where are you based? Coachella Valley, CA Job Title Assistant Area Manager, Coachella Valley Estates How long have you worked at AvantStay? Close to 3 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? The main responsibility of the Field team is to take …
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Employee Spotlight: Alice Ward, Product Manager I
February 29, 2024
Name Alice Ward Where are you based? Denver, CO Job Title Product Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 1.5 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I’m focused on creating outstanding experiences for both our guests and homeowners, while tackling challenges to drive …
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Employee Spotlight: Chloē Buss, Field Operations Regional Director
January 30, 2024
Name Chloē Buss Where are you based? Nashville, TN Job Title Regional Director of Operations, East Coast How long have you worked at AvantStay? 2 yrs, 5 months How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? Operations is about being able to pivot, to find efficiencies and …
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2023: That’s a Wrap!
December 30, 2023
You went places and did things—and we’re here to celebrate it. Grab your favorite bevvie and join us as we explore the best parts of our year spent together. New Additions It’s never been easier to find your dream stay. This year, we added multiple new destinations, including Port Aransas, Whidbey Island, and Chesapeake Bay! …
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AvantStay Employee Spotlight: Jack Tuggle, CX Manager
September 28, 2023
Name John (Jack) Tuggle Where are you based? Los Angeles, CA Job Title CX Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 1.5 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? My role is in a very unique area in the company. I work with all …
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AvantStay Employee Spotlight: Brooke Hamrick, Marketing Coordinator
July 28, 2023
Name Brooke Hamrick Where are you based? Los Angeles, CA Job Title Marketing Coordinator How long have you worked at AvantStay? 2.5 years How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I am responsible for coordinating any marketing needs across different departments. That includes things like providing …
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AvantStay Spotlight: Nina Groebe, Area Manager
June 21, 2023
Name Nina Groebe Where are you based? Vail, Colorado Job Title Area Manager- Breckenridge & Vail How long have you worked at AvantStay? I have been with AvantStay for a little over a year now! How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I am responsible for …
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AvantStay Spotlight: Mikal Smith, Director of People and Talent
May 26, 2023
Name Mikal Smith Where are you based? Miami, FL Job Title Director, People & Talent How long have you worked at AvantStay? 1 year, 5 months How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I help build the systems and processes to keep employees engaged! How do …
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Best of the Fest – Our Fave Guests from Coachella & Stagecoach 2023
May 01, 2023
Coachella & Stagecoach – you were on fire this year. A handful of our favorite brands set up activations at our vacation homes and invited some of the hottest celebs and influencers currently gracing our FYPs. Take a look inside our star-studded homes and you’ll see proof of why your fave brands know to have …
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AvantStay Spotlight: Jesse Miano, Senior CRM Manager
April 11, 2023
Where are you based? Boston, MA Job Title: Senior CRM Manager Ok now… what does that stand for? CRM stands for “Customer Relationship Management,” but not in the way you may think. I don’t actually have any direct conversations with our customers. I’m more of a behind-the-scenes relationship builder. Some may also refer to my …
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AvantStay Spotlight: Chandler Hurst, Event Planning Manager
February 21, 2023
Name: Chandler Hurst Where are you based? California Job Title: Event Planning Manager How long have you worked at AvantStay? 1 year How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? I work with our wedding reservations in the Coachella and Temecula markets! I am responsible for being …
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AvantStay Employee Spotlight – Franco Mannucci, Human Resource Business Partner
January 26, 2023
Name Franco Mannucci Where are you based? Bay Area, CA (San Jose specifically) Job Title Human Resource Business Partner (HRBP) How long have you worked at AvantStay? Since March 28, 2022 How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? An HRBP is a strategic partner to company …
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AvantStay’s 2022 HERO’s of the Year
January 19, 2023
Here at AvantStay, we believe our employees deserve more recognition than just your traditional Employee of the Year – instead, we recognize our HERO’s. An AvantStay “HERO” is someone who is Hungry, Excellent, Resilient, and Open. Earlier this month, we awarded five talented individuals from our team whose star-power really shined through last year. Please …
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AvantStay’s 2022 Year in Review
December 21, 2022
We know you’re a trendsetter but figured you’d like to see your year in travel anyway. Below we’ve gathered facts you’ll love about our guests, where you traveled with us and some of our fave moments from you in your vacation era. Total Number of Guests You have a lot of friends. 300,000 of you …
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AvantStay Spotlight: Silvia Lundgren, Product Manager I
May 09, 2022
Name: Silvia Lundgren Where are you based? Santa Monica, CA Job Title: Product Manager I How long have you worked at AvantStay? A year and a half (since Nov 2021) How would you describe your job & responsibilities to someone who doesn’t work in your field? As a Product Manager, I prioritize and launch product …
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