The Hosted Havens Approach: Full-Service STR Management in San Antonio
What full-service short-term rental management looks like in practice, from the property analysis process to ongoing operations, for San Antonio owners.
September 30, 2026 Owner resources
Guides for Smarter Short-Term Rental Ownership
Practical, local insight for San Antonio owners, from permits and pricing to guest experience and property setup.
Our Story
Property Setup
Short-Term Rental Amenities That Actually Make a Difference to Guests
Not all vacation rental amenities are equal. The features that consistently improve guest experience and drive repeat bookings, and the ones that do not.
September 29, 2026
San Antonio
Extended Stay Rentals Near the San Antonio Medical Center: What to Expect
Patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals needing extended furnished housing near the South Texas Medical Center. What to look for and where to find it.
September 28, 2026
San Antonio
Collins Garden Studios: San Antonio Extended Stays Near Lackland AFB
The Collins Garden Studios suit stays of two weeks to three months near downtown San Antonio and Lackland AFB. The complex, pricing, and what to expect.
September 27, 2026 San Antonio
Housing Families During a PCS Move: Why More Space Matters More Than Location
A PCS with kids is not a vacation. What families actually need from short-term housing during a military move, and where to find it near San Antonio bases.
September 26, 2026 San Antonio
Converse, TX: A Hidden Gem for Short-Term Rentals Near San Antonio
Converse sits four minutes from Randolph AFB and 20 minutes from downtown San Antonio, one of the most underrated areas for vacation rentals in the metro.
September 25, 2026
San Antonio
Fall Travel in San Antonio: Events, Activities, and Where to Stay
Fall is one of the best times to visit San Antonio. Cooler temperatures, major events, and fewer crowds make September through November the sweet spot.
September 24, 2026
San Antonio
Affordable Vacation Rentals in San Antonio: Where to Find Good Value
San Antonio does not have to be expensive. Find well-maintained, fully equipped vacation rentals with real value at competitive rates across the city.
September 23, 2026 San Antonio
Traveling to San Antonio with Pets: Your Complete Rental Guide
Bringing a dog or cat to San Antonio: pet-friendly rental features, parks, vet access, and what to prepare before you arrive.
September 22, 2026 Property Setup
What Makes a Craftsman Home Perfect for Short-Term Rentals in San Antonio
Historic Craftsman homes in San Antonio offer character and space that new builds rarely match. What makes them stand out as short-term rentals.
September 21, 2026 Revenue
The San Antonio Short-Term Rental Market: What Property Owners Need to Know
An overview of the San Antonio short-term rental market for owners: demand drivers, pricing trends, regulations, and what high performers do well.
September 20, 2026 San Antonio
Best Short-Term Rentals Near Randolph AFB for Families
Moving to or visiting Randolph AFB with family? A guide to the best short-term and extended-stay rentals in Converse and Universal City for families of all sizes.
September 19, 2026 San Antonio
A Perfect Weekend in San Antonio: Itinerary and Where to Stay
A two-day San Antonio itinerary covering the River Walk, the Alamo, Southtown, and the Pearl District, plus where to stay for easy access to all of it.
September 18, 2026 San Antonio
Short-Term Rental vs. Apartment in San Antonio: Which Makes More Sense for a 30-60 Day Stay?
Moving to San Antonio or staying for an extended assignment? Compare the real costs and convenience of furnished rentals against month-to-month leases.
September 17, 2026 San Antonio
Remote Work Rentals in San Antonio: The Guide for Digital Nomads and Relocators
Working remotely from San Antonio? Find furnished rentals with dedicated offices, fast fiber internet, and the quiet you need for a productive stay.
September 16, 2026
San Antonio
Military PCS Housing Checklist: What Families Need Before Arriving in San Antonio
A practical checklist for military families PCSing to San Antonio: TLE limits, furnished rental features to confirm, and what to ask before booking.
September 15, 2026
San Antonio
San Antonio Airport Hotel vs. Short-Term Rental: An Honest Comparison
Is an airport hotel right for your San Antonio trip? Compare cost, space, and convenience against short-term rentals near San Antonio International.
September 14, 2026 San Antonio
Live Oak, TX: One of the Best-Kept Secrets for Stays Near San Antonio
Live Oak is a quiet northeast suburb of San Antonio with park access, easy highways, and short-term rentals offering more space for less than downtown.
September 13, 2026
Property Setup
Smart Home Vacation Rentals in San Antonio: What Modern Travelers Expect
Smart home tech in short-term rentals has moved from novelty to expectation. What a genuinely smart vacation rental includes, and where to find one here.
September 12, 2026 San Antonio
Group Trips to San Antonio: Short-Term Rentals for 8 to 10 Guests
Traveling to San Antonio with a large group? Find homes that sleep 8 to 10 with game rooms, large kitchens, and outdoor space that makes group trips work.
September 11, 2026
San Antonio
Where to Stay Near Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio
Visiting Six Flags Fiesta Texas or SeaWorld San Antonio? Find the best short-term rentals in Leon Valley and the northwest side for families and groups.
September 10, 2026 San Antonio
Extended Stay Rentals in San Antonio: What to Look for
Planning a stay of 14 days or more in San Antonio? The features that matter most in a furnished extended-stay rental, from kitchen setup to workspace.
September 9, 2026
San Antonio
Vacation Rentals Near the San Antonio River Walk: What to Know Before You Book
The River Walk is the heart of San Antonio tourism, but the best rentals are not always on it. Which neighborhoods put you closest without the price spike.
September 8, 2026
San Antonio
PCS to Lackland AFB: Short-Term Housing Options in San Antonio
Moving to Lackland AFB on PCS orders? Find furnished short-term rentals near the base in San Antonio, covering studios for individuals and homes for families.
September 7, 2026 San Antonio
Why More Travelers Are Booking Direct Instead of Using Airbnb
Third-party platform fees have pushed more San Antonio travelers toward booking direct with property managers. Here is what you actually save and what you gain.
September 6, 2026 San Antonio
Downtown San Antonio vs. the Suburbs: Where Should You Stay?
Should you stay near the River Walk or rent outside the city center? An honest comparison of San Antonio neighborhoods for short-term rental guests.
September 5, 2026 San Antonio
Family Vacation in San Antonio: Picking the Right Short-Term Rental
How to choose the right San Antonio short-term rental for your family, from bunk rooms and fenced yards to getting close to the River Walk and theme parks.
September 4, 2026 San Antonio
Monthly Rentals in San Antonio: A Practical Guide
Looking for a monthly rental in San Antonio? Your options, what to expect from furnished extended stays, and how they compare to apartment leases.
September 3, 2026 San Antonio
PCS to Randolph AFB: Short-Term Housing Options Near the Base
Moving to Randolph AFB on PCS orders? A complete guide to short-term furnished rentals in Converse and Universal City, for families, singles, and long stays.
September 2, 2026 San Antonio
The Best Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in San Antonio
Traveling to San Antonio with a dog or cat? Discover the top pet-friendly short-term rentals with fenced yards, pet supplies, and flexible house rules.
September 1, 2026 Management
Full-Service Airbnb Management in San Antonio: What Hosted Havens Offers Homeowners
An in-depth look at the co-hosting services Hosted Havens provides for homeowners across Bexar County, how pricing works, and what sets us apart.
February 18, 2026 Property Setup
The Difference Between a “Furnished” Home and an “Optimized” Short-Term Rental
A furnished home isn’t automatically an optimized short-term rental. Learn the differences that affect bookings, reviews, and owner involvement.
January 12, 2026 Management
The DIY Trap: How Owners Lose Good Guests and Earn Bad Reviews
Why self-managing a short-term rental quietly costs owners guests, reviews, and time, and what full-service co-hosting changes.
October 29, 2025 Management
San Antonio Realtors: Earn Referral Income Without Managing Rentals
Refer a property owner who wants short-term rental income without self-managing. You keep your client, we handle the hosting, and you get paid when they sign.
August 21, 2025 Our Story
From One House to Hosted Havens: How a Missed Move Abroad Sparked a Dream Business
Founder Megan Blount on how an accidental first rental in San Antonio became Hosted Havens, a boutique short-term rental co-hosting company.
July 10, 2025 San Antonio
San Antonio Homeowners: Is Your Property Ready for Short-Term Rental Demand?
Why San Antonio homeowners are exploring short-term rentals, what guests look for, and how hands-off co-hosting removes the day-to-day work.
June 26, 2025 Revenue
Vacation Rental Trends and What They Mean for San Antonio Owners
Remote work stays, smart-home tech, pet-friendly amenities, and experiential travel, what current vacation rental trends mean for San Antonio properties.
June 19, 2025 Management
Why Choose Hosted Havens
What sets Hosted Havens apart for San Antonio short-term rental owners: full-service operations, dynamic pricing, listing optimization, and local care.
April 9, 2025 Property analysis tour