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Elysium Co collage — curated experiential hospitality moments
Most short-term rentals are forgotten by Tuesday. We build the ones that aren't.
FULL-STACK HOSPITALITY ✦ BRAND BUILDING ✦ STR MANAGEMENT ✦ TOP 1% ON AIRBNB ✦ FULL-STACK HOSPITALITY ✦ BRAND BUILDING ✦ STR MANAGEMENT ✦ TOP 1% ON AIRBNB ✦ FULL-STACK HOSPITALITY ✦ BRAND BUILDING ✦ STR MANAGEMENT ✦ TOP 1% ON AIRBNB ✦ FULL-STACK HOSPITALITY ✦ BRAND BUILDING ✦ STR MANAGEMENT ✦ TOP 1% ON AIRBNB ✦ 
OUR WHY

The STR market is flooded. Supply is outpacing demand. Generic listings are racing each other to the bottom on price.

Even well-managed properties will fall behind: good photos, dynamic pricing, but no identity and no reason to choose them over the 15 other nearby listings.

The modern traveller isn't searching for a room; they're searching for a feeling. ElysiumCo exists to bridge that gap: five-star hospitality thinking, brand identity, direct booking strategy and ongoing management.

Reading the news — short term rentals have changed
30% year-on-year increase in luxury STR demand. 2x the value of a direct booking vs Airbnb. 25% of travellers now search by mood, not destination.

How we build

Two pathways, for two types of properties.

Moodboard of guest experience add-ons

Mood Board

The Blueprint

Reviews

What Our Guests Thought
Review from Lucy — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Nate — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Anjana — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Kamil — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Jeni — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Duvan — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Jenna — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Grace — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Shae — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Hunter — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Katrine — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Rohan — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Nilesh — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Larna — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Siyun — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Nelanka — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Katherine — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Sue — Banjo's Cabin
Review from Friedrichz Clint C — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Korilaoisa — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Annie — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Laura — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Dimity — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Bridgette — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Caitlin — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Sehnaz — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Hannah — Gumnut Cottage
Review from Amy — Gumnut Cottage
Guest arriving at Banjo's Cabin
4.99 Guest favourite — top 1%
4.98 Guest favourite — top 5%
Banjo's Cabin listing on a MacBook screen

Our Story

ElysiumCo was built from the inside out. We spent years building and refining the full hospitality stack on our own properties testing what actually moves the needle on reviews, guest experience, direct bookings, and demand.

The results proved the model. Both properties reached the top 1% of Airbnb properties globally. Both built on the same philosophy: when the brand and positioning are right, a property becomes the destination in itself. 


— Chelsea McNamara, Founder

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