Hospitality Led. Owner Focused.
A focused, intentional team caring for homes in Destin, Miramar Beach, and 30A.
We partner with a limited number of homeowners in Destin, Miramar Beach, and 30A, and we keep it that way on purpose. Every home we take on receives the kind of attention only a dedicated team can give, from the way guests are welcomed to the way the home is cared for between stays.
You will work directly with us, and we will help your home work as hard for you as you did for it.
FULL SERVICE HOSTING
We handle the day to day so you don’t have to. From guest communication to the way the home is cared for between stays, every part of the operation is held to a standard that protects your property and elevates the guest experience.
What’s Included:
- Dynamic pricing and calendar management
- Guest communication and around the clock support
- Cleaner and vendor coordination
- Ongoing listing and performance optimization
- Monthly owner’s reports
- Local compliance reminders
- Restocking essentials and routine maintenance checks
- Additional support tailored to your property’s needs
How Your Home Is Marketed
We market your property in two layers. The foundation is ratings, reviews, and word of mouth, the quiet drivers of repeat guests and long lasting rentals. On top of that, we build active social media, email, and text campaigns that point guests toward our direct booking site, where your home is featured, alongside prominent placement across the major vacation rental platforms.
OUR APPROACH
Three things shape how we work, and they hold for every home we take on.
Hospitality First
Every guest who stays in your home is treated as someone we are personally welcoming. We respond quickly, anticipate needs, and pay attention to the small details that turn a good stay into one worth remembering. High standards attract guests who appreciate them, and guests who appreciate them respect the home, leave honest five star reviews, and come back. This is the foundation of a strong, lasting vacation rental.
Care for the Home
Your home is more than a rental. It is a property you worked hard to acquire and a real investment, and we treat it accordingly. Our team handles routine upkeep and minor repairs in-house, with trusted vendors on call for anything larger, and we keep emergency plans in place so your home is protected when the unexpected happens. Our cleaners and vendors are held to the same standards we hold ourselves to, which means your property is cared for at the highest level during every check in, every stay, and every turnover before the next guest arrives.
A Real Partnership
You work directly with us. That means clear communication, honest answers, and a partner who understands both the revenue side of your home and the personal side. Each month you receive a clear owner’s report so you always know how your home is performing, and you can reach us directly whenever something needs your attention.
About Us
Hearth and Haven Hosting is a husband and wife team, Joseph and Laura Sauer, with deep roots in hospitality and a real belief that how you treat people is the work.
We partner with a limited number of owners along the Emerald Coast because the kind of care a home deserves cannot be scaled without losing what makes it worth giving in the first place. This is a market we are invested in, both as managers and as owners ourselves, and a community we are proud to be part of.
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