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Personalized Property Management

Avellanas & Santa Teresa • Costa Rica

Talk About Your Property

Your property should work for you — not the other way around.

More revenue

Optimized pricing, better positioning, and higher-performing bookings.

Less stress

We handle operations, guests, and day-to-day management.

Better experience

Thoughtful service that leads to stronger reviews and repeat guests.

About Us

A Design-Focused Approach to Property Care

Architect & Graphic Designer · Universidad de Costa Rica · 12 years of experience · 18 years on the Pacific coast

Founded by Amelia CB, architect and graphic designer, Salty Homes was shaped by a life lived between the sea and the jungle of Costa Rica's Pacific coast.

Based in Avellanas, Amelia combines her professional background with a hands-on, design-focused approach to vacation rental management. Her work is guided by detail, efficiency, and trust—managing each home as if it were her own.

Amelia CB, founder of Salty Homes
What We Do

Full-Service Boutique Management

We provide full-service, boutique vacation rental management designed to protect your investment while maximizing returns. Our approach combines thoughtful design, operational efficiency, and local, hands-on care—ensuring every home performs well without losing its identity.

Curated Inventory

We intentionally work with a limited number of homes to ensure quality, consistency, and personalized service. Every property we manage must align with our standards of design, comfort, and guest experience.

Why Salty Homes

What Sets Us Apart

Boutique, Not Volume-Driven

We work with a limited portfolio to ensure each property receives personal attention.

Design-Led Management

Every decision is guided by aesthetics, guest experience, and property value.

Local Presence & Hands-On Care

Based in Avellanas, we're always available when it matters most.

Transparent Communication & Trust

Clear reporting, honest advice, and no hidden fees.

Our Services

Comprehensive Management

Property Management

Housekeeping, maintenance, projects, bill pay

Owner Support

Accounting, advocacy, consulting, liaison

Guest Services

Concierge, customer service, 5-star experience specialist

Marketing & Sales

Revenue optimization, email marketing, curated inventory, OTA integration

Fee Structure

Transparent, Premium Pricing

Base Management Commission
20%of gross revenue

Our single fee covers full-service management designed to protect your investment while maximizing returns.

What's Included:

  • Revenue Optimization
  • Full-Time Revenue Management
  • Dynamic Pricing
  • Full Guest Support
  • Housekeeping & Maintenance Management
  • Supplies Sourcing
  • Payroll Management (CCSS / INS / Aguinaldo / Vacations)
  • Collaboration with trusted suppliers
  • Monthly accounting reports (IVA coordination with accountant)
Optional Services

À La Carte Offerings

Bill Pay Fee$125 / month
Project Management5%–15%
Vrbo Annual Subscription$699
Accounting$125 / month

* Staff salaries (maid & maintenance) managed separately. We source and supervise trusted local teams.

Let's Talk About Your Property

Ready to learn more about how Salty Homes can help you maximize your property's potential? We'd love to hear from you.

Frequently Asked Questions

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