Short-Term Rental Management — Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen management for US & Canadian owners who aren’t there.

We’re investors who own and operate our own short-term rentals in Mexico, and most of the owners we work with are in the US and Canada — so we manage your property the way we manage ours. One operator, monthly numbers that mean something, and no contract holding you in place.

Month-to-month Direct operator access Foreign-owner operated Nine years in STR
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Owner to owner

We’re foreign owners in Mexico too.

Virestia was built by investors who own and operate short-term rentals in Mexico. We didn’t arrive as a management company looking for accounts — we came as owners, buying and running property in Mexico from another country, the same move you’re weighing now.

That’s what you feel once you hand off. We already know the questions a non-resident owner asks at 11pm, because we’ve asked them about our own units. We run your property to the standard we hold our own to — not the standard of a company managing a list of doors it has no stake in.

“Ever since joining Virestia, my property has performed far better than I expected. I’d been losing money with other management companies for years and had almost lost hope.”
Jocelyn — Virestia client

+45%  revenue within six months for one owner after the handoff. Individual results vary.

What we run

Everything that makes a rental work, so none of it runs through you.

Listing & pricing

Photography, copy, and dynamic rates that track Playa del Carmen demand and seasonality across Airbnb and VRBO.

Guest management

Screening, communication, and round-the-clock response — so a midnight message never reaches you.

Maintenance

Local vendors, inspections, and fast resolution. Handled, then reported once it’s done.

Monthly reporting

Occupancy, nightly rate, revenue, and expenses in a statement you can read in five minutes.

Compliance

Licensing and occupancy rules coordinated for you, so nothing slips while you’re away.

Direct bookings

Our own booking channel shifts revenue away from OTA commissions and back to your return.

How it works

Three steps to handed off.

01

Request a proposal

Share a few details about your property. We review it and send back what we’d run and the terms. No commitment.

02

Onboarding

We build or rebuild your listing, set pricing, and bring operations online.

03

Management

Your property runs. You get monthly reporting and a direct line to your operator — not a call center.

Made for owners who live elsewhere

A border away shouldn’t feel like a second job.

Most of the owners we manage for live in the US or Canada. They own a place in Playa del Carmen and a life somewhere else — and an absentee-owned property has needs a local owner never thinks about. You can’t do a walk-through on short notice. You’re trusting decisions to someone you can’t stand next to. Add a border and a time zone, and a property that should be passive starts to feel like a second job.

We know, because we own in Mexico from abroad ourselves. Managing for non-resident owners isn’t a segment we serve — it’s the position we’re in too. Your property performs without requiring your presence, your phone, or your weekend.

Questions absentee owners ask
Who’s actually behind Virestia?

Investors who own and operate their own short-term rentals in Mexico, working mostly with owners in the US and Canada. We run your property the same way we run ours — which is exactly why non-resident ownership is the center of what we do.

Am I locked into a contract?

No. Management is month-to-month. We keep your business by performing, not by holding you to a term.

What does Virestia charge?

We price per property in the proposal, based on your unit and the work involved. You’ll have the number before you sign.

How do I know what my property is earning?

Monthly reporting with occupancy, average nightly rate, revenue, and expenses — plus a direct line to your operator.

What if there’s a problem while I’m away?

We coordinate local vendors and resolve issues quickly — without needing you on a call.

Let’s talk

Owner to owner.

Tell us about your Playa del Carmen property and we’ll send back a straight assessment of what it could earn and how we’d run it — from people who run their own units in Mexico, not a sales rep.

Request an assessment