Heather Bayer aka @CottageGuru
Vacation Rental Success
Heather Bayer, author of Renting Your Recreational Property for Profit, former CEO of a highly successful cottage rental agency, and a popular blogger, hosts the Vacation Rental Success podcast. With many years experience of owning and managing multiple vacation rental properties, Heather brings her knowledge and views on every aspect of the business, together with interviews with vacation homeowners and industry experts. Heather has appeared as a guest on CTV Canada, CBC Radio, Rogers TV, and Chex TV and is frequently interviewed on real estate and travel topics by magazines and daily newspap...
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Heather Bayer aka @CottageGuru
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Jul 8, 2026
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VRS471 - Going Above and Beyond with Short-Term Rental Hospitality – Catherine Ratcliffe 07.12.2022 49:15
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS470 - Ecommerce, Google Analytics and how Hidden Data can Boost a STR Business, with Evan Dolgow 30.11.2022 47:30
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS469 - How Being Sustainable Brings More Short-Term Rental Bookings with Bob Garner 23.11.2022 47:13
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS468 - The Conversion Conundrum – Turning Lookers into Bookers 16.11.2022 49:18
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS467 - Preparing for the perfect storm by creating a business success plan 09.11.2022 52:54
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS466 - Branding Your Business Brilliantly with Jason Byer of Crowdspring 02.11.2022 41:53
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS465 - What I learned from the Book Direct Geniuses in Miami 26.10.2022 46:59
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS464 - Marketing For New Short-Term Rental Guests Through Word of Mouth Referrals 19.10.2022 51:49
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ This episode is sponsored by Hostfully. You can discover more about Hostfully at our Virtual Vendor Showcase: https://vacationrentalformula.co...
VRS463 - Building an Email List Pt 3 – Putting It All Together with Jodi Bourne 12.10.2022 51:10
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Listening to this podcast on the move? Get to the show notes here: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/VRS463
VRS462 - Are you wired to create experiences for your guests? 05.10.2022 46:24
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Listening to this podcast on the move? Get to the show notes here: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/VRS462
VRS461 - How to Screen Guests and Minimize Damage with Leo Walton 28.09.2022 50:41
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Listening to this podcast on the move? Get to the show notes here: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/VRS461
VRS460 - How To Get Your Control Back From the OTAs with Damian Sheridan 21.09.2022 54:37
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS459 - Making a Business out of Short Term Rental with Bruce Ikelheimer of Banjoe Vacations 14.09.2022 49:19
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS458 - Building a unique short term rental business with minimal investment 07.09.2022 51:30
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS457 – Hitting The Ground Running...Buying a Property Management Company - with Justin Keller-Hobson 31.08.2022 58:27
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS456 – The Cost of Doing Business & Dealing with Damage To Your Short-Term Rental 24.08.2022 50:18
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS455 – Building an Email List Pt 2 - Creating Content - with Jodi Bourne 17.08.2022 53:13
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS454 – We Stayed Here - Reflections on Being a Short-Term Rental Guest 10.08.2022 50:01
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS453 – How to use voice technology in your short-term rental with Dana Young 03.08.2022 47:15
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS452 – Out From the Shadows – The Owner Rez Success Story 27.07.2022 54:17
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS451 - Building an Email List Pt 1 - Creating Lead Magnets - with Jodi Bourne 21.07.2022 53:39
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS450 - Building the Unique – From Potato House to Hobbit Village and Beyond with Kristie Wolfe 13.07.2022 50:30
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS449 - How To Sell Your Business Successfully with Sarah Bradford 06.07.2022 54:52
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS448 - It's All Gone Bonkers with Andrew McConnell 29.06.2022 52:38
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationrenta...
VRS447 - 14 Things you must have in your vacation rental 22.06.2022 43:36
Get access to the best education for your short-term rental business! E nrol in The Vacation Rental Formula Business School today and start seeing results tomorrow. Discover more about the VRF B-School: https://www.vacationrentalformula.com/business-school/ Interested to know more about companies that can help serve you and your business? Check out the Virtual Vendor Showcase https://vacationren...
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