The Masterplan

The ultimate online course for Holiday Property Owners & Hosts designed to give you all the secrets and shortcuts to build a thriving, successful business.

Hello!

Creating a holiday property business changed our lives. I know it sounds cliché, but it’s true.

I’m Lauren, and I design, manage and market luxury stays and I teach others to do the same. Hostable is everything I wish I had starting out: a step-by-step program filled with real-life insights, smart shortcuts, and proven strategies to help you build a standout holiday property.

What started as a love of design and renovating has grown into a business that’s given us the freedom to travel, connect with incredible people, and learn a lot along the way, sometimes the hard way.

That’s exactly why I created this course, to help you skip the overwhelm and fast-track your journey.

Let’s bring your holiday property dream to life.

Create a holiday property that runs seamlessly, giving you the freedom to do more of what you love.

Success doesn’t happen by chance. It takes smart systems, thoughtful branding, and strategic marketing to streamline your days, protect your time, and deliver standout guest experiences.

You’re not just hosting — you’re building a brand and a business that’s both profitable and personal.

With Hostable - The Masterplan, you’ll learn how to:

  • Plan and prepare your property for success, with the right foundations from the start

  • Design and style a space guests fall in love with (and can’t stop sharing)

  • Brand and market your stay to attract your ideal guests and build demand

  • Manage and maintain your property with smart systems, templates and tech that save time and protect your energy

From styling and tech to systems, storytelling, and strategy Hostable - The Masterplan gives you the tools, support, and know-how to take your hosting game to the next level.

Let’s bring your vision to life.

INTRODUCING

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The Masterplan

Your ultimate guide to designing, marketing, and managing a standout holiday property.

Hostable - The Masterplan combines years of hands-on experience with practical tools and industry insights to help you create a beautiful, bookable, and unforgettable guest experience. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, you're in the right place.


Inside the Course:

  • MODULE 01: Planning & Foundtions

    This is where it all begins, with a clear vision and the right foundations to build a thriving holiday property. We’ll guide you through the exact steps we take when planning a new property, including how to define your purpose, uncover your "why", and make smart decisions around location, investment, and guest appeal.

    We’ll share the checklists, tools, and behind-the-scenes tips we use to:
    ✔️ Clarify your goals and set up your business for success
    ✔️ Avoid common (and costly) mistakes from the start
    ✔️ Lay the groundwork for a smooth, stress-free operation
    ✔️ Future-proof your property with the right structure

  • MODULE 02: Design & Styling

    Here’s where your vision starts to come to life. We’ll show you how to design a stay that guests don’t just like — they rave about. This module is packed with the design strategies and styling secrets we use to create spaces that are beautiful, functional, and full of character.

    You’ll learn how to:
    ✔️ Create an experience that guests remember (and rebook!)
    ✔️ Use design to attract your dream guest
    ✔️ Style your space with intention and impact
    ✔️ Turn every room into a story — and a marketing tool

    We even share our favourite styling tricks that help our properties go viral online.

  • MODULE 03: Branding & Marketing

    In a world full of holiday listings, brand is what sets you apart. In this module, we’ll walk you through how we’ve built brands that stand out — and stayed fully booked. From DIY branding tips to photography that sells your story, we’re handing over all the good stuff.

    You’ll get insider guidance on:
    ✔️ Crafting a brand identity that reflects your values and style
    ✔️ Capturing imagery that connects emotionally with your audience
    ✔️ Generating organic visibility (without paying for ads)
    ✔️ Building smart collaborations and working with influencers
    ✔️ Turning your social media into a powerful booking tool

    No fluff — just the tools we’ve tested ourselves.

  • MODULE 04: Management & Maintenance

    This is where the business side becomes simple and sustainable. Whether you’re managing everything yourself or handing it off, we’ll show you how to set up systems that save time, reduce stress, and keep your property running like clockwork.

    We’re sharing our go-to:
    ✔️ Tech tools for automation and efficiency
    ✔️ Guest turnover checklists and cleaning systems
    ✔️ Templates to streamline inventory and communication
    ✔️ Contractor and maintenance systems to keep things running smoothly

    We’ll show you exactly how we run our properties behind the scenes — so you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

Bonuses

  • Templates & Checklists

    Done-for-you templates and time-saving checklists—from cleaning guides to maintenance logs—designed to streamline your property management.

  • Supplier Contacts List

    Our handpicked list of trusted suppliers, across a range of categories, so you’re never stuck searching for the right contact.

  • Supplier Discounts

    Exclusive discounts with top-tier suppliers to help you save on quality products and services for your holiday property.

FAQs

  • Hostable is designed for holiday property owners, hosts, and aspiring short-stay entrepreneurs who want to do things differently, and are ready to build a property that’s memorable, marketable, and truly one of a kind.

    It’s for those who dream of creating beautifully designed, guest-loved spaces, and want to run them with clarity, confidence, and strategy. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to elevate what you’ve already built, this course is your shortcut, skipping the trial and error and learning from someone who’s already walked the path.

  • Everything we wish we’d known when starting out. From sourcing property, design and styling, to guest experience, software programs, daily operations, maintenance systems, marketing, social media, and branding. It’s all here, and broken down step-by-step.

  • Absolutely. Whether you’re planning your first property or already welcoming guests, this course will help you set solid foundations or refine and elevate what you’ve already built.

  • Yes! Hostable will help you audit what’s not working, identify opportunities for improvement, and reimagine your space and strategy for better bookings and better guest reviews.

  • It’s 100% online and completely self-paced. You’ll get access to both video and written lessons, along with printable worksheets you can download and use as you go. Plus, enjoy bonus content like expert interviews, done-for-you templates, and helpful checklists—so you can work through everything at your own pace, in your own time.

  • Hostable is completely self-paced, so you can work through it in a way that suits your schedule and learning style. Some people dive deep into every worksheet and bonus resource, while others take a quicker, more streamlined approach. On average, each lesson takes around an hour to complete, but how much time you spend on each module is entirely up to you.

    There’s no right or wrong way to do it, and with lifetime access, you can revisit everything whenever you need.

  • You’ll have lifetime access, including any future updates or added resources. Because we know things in the short-stay world evolve, and we want you to stay ahead of the curve.

  • Absolutely! When you join Hostable, you’ll gain access to our private Facebook group—a supportive space filled with like-minded hosts and property owners where you can ask questions, share wins, and exchange ideas. Lauren and her team host live Q&A sessions regularly throughout the year to help you stay on track and get the most out of your learning. Need more personalised support? You can book a 1:1 consult with Lauren anytime for tailored guidance.

  • What makes Hostable different from other hosting courses?

    Hostable goes beyond the basics of setting up a holiday rental. It blends high-end design principles with with strategic business insight, proven marketing strategies, and guest experience know-how, based on years of firsthand experience. You’ll learn how to create a property that doesn’t just look beautiful, but runs smoothly, stands out online, and keeps guests coming back.

    You’ll also get access to the exact templates, checklists, supplier contacts, and systems we use in our own properties, plus expert insights from leading voices in design, photography and hosting.

    It’s practical, inspiring, and built for hosts who want to do things differently.

  • Yes! There’s an entire module dedicated to design and styling, from layout and furniture planning to colour palettes, moodboarding, and storytelling through photography. You’ll also get tips on how to style your space for brand shoots and even pitch it to magazines. Plus, we’ve included expert interviews with industry leaders like Natalie Walton to help bring your vision to life.

  • Definitely. We dive deep into branding, pricing, budgeting, creating a content plan, working with influencers, social media strategy, and how to position your property for standout bookings.

  • Yes! We share our curated supplier contact list and give you access to exclusive supplier discounts to help you save while elevating your property's design and functionality.

  • Yes! Flexible payment options are available at checkout so you can start learning and building straight away.

Choose your payment option

We’ve kept it really simple. Two simple payment options.

SPECIAL
LAUNCH PRICE

UPFRONT PAYMENT IN FULL

$579

Payment Upfront

MODULES:

01: Planning & Purchasing

02: Design & Styling

03: Branding & Marketing

04: Management & Maintenance

BONUSES:

✔️ Done-for-you Templates

✔️ Time-Saving Checklists

✔️ Budget Calculators

✔️ Supplier Contacts List

✔️ Supplier Discounts

✔️ Lifetime Access


SPECIAL
LAUNCH PRICE

3x INSTALLMENTS OVER 3 MONTHS

$210/month

3 Month Payment Plan

MODULES:

01: Planning & Purchasing

02: Design & Styling

03: Branding & Marketing

04: Management & Maintenance

BONUSES:

✔️ Done-for-you Templates

✔️ Time-Saving Checklists

✔️ Budget Calculators

✔️ Supplier Contacts List

✔️ Supplier Discounts

✔️ Lifetime Access

“The best investment you can make is in yourself. It always pays the best interest.”

- WARREN BUFFET

Let’s fast track your holiday property journey!
You’re ready. We’ll guide you.