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46. Developing Unique Short Term Rentals - Case Study With Stillwater Stays

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn in this episode: 

If you want to learn more about Stillwater Stays and book your own stay, head over to their website. 

“We never used the words container or Airbnb during our [approval] process.” 


- Rachel Erin Stillwater Stables

Show Notes:


  • 0:30 - Introduction to Episode 46. 

  • 2:06 - Intro to Rachel and Scott from Stillwater Stables. 

  • 3:43 - Building a business and short term rental during the pandemic. 

  • 7:57 - Finding the right people to take your project from dream to reality. 

  • 9:18 - Learning what your municipality wants to see. 

  • 17:00 - Profiting off of unique architectural designs. 

  • 20:30 - Stillwater Stables design process. 

  • 23:40 - Benefiting from others who have come before. 

  • 25:24 - Blending old tradition and new modern design. 

  • 27:30 - What’s the next steps for Stillwater Stables. 

  • 29:14 - Building a traditional barn with an event space. 

  • 30:53 - Creating experiences help build popularity of Airbnb’s 

  • 32:40 - Concluding thoughts for Episode 46.


If you want to learn more about Stillwater Stays and book your own stay, head over to their website. 


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