SHORT-TERM · MID-TERM · CO-HOSTING

Your property, cared for like our own.

Airbnb and cottage rental management, plus furnished mid-term rentals, run by a local team.

Based in Ottawa–Gatineau. Property elsewhere? Let’s talk.

  • Stays hosted1,500+
  • Five-star stays1,150+
  • Hosting since2021

Full-service management

From listing to checkout, we handle it all.

One local team handles everything, so you don’t have to.

  1. 1

    Before the stay

    • Listing setup & pricingPhotos, copy and rates that keep you booked.
    • Bookings & calendarEvery platform synced, your dates protected.
  2. 2

    During the stay

    • Guest communication & check-inWe answer the messages, so you don’t get the 2 a.m. calls.
    • MaintenanceLocal vendors on hand when something needs fixing.
  3. 3

    After the stay

    • Cleaning, turnovers & restockingGuest-ready again, every time.
    • Owner reportingClear monthly statements on bookings and earnings.

Short-term or mid-term? We’ll help you choose.

Two flexible ways to earn from your property.

01 · Airbnb · Cottages · Chalets

Short-Term Rental Management

Nightly and weekly stays on Airbnb and other platforms, for cottages, chalets and city homes.

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02 · Ottawa & Gatineau · 30+ days

Furnished Mid-Term Rentals (30+ Day Stays)

Rent your furnished home for 30+ days, with no year-long lease. Ideal for work stays, relocations and extended visits.

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Not sure which fits? We’ll walk you through your options and the local rules.

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FOR HOMEOWNERS & SNOWBIRDS

Travelling this winter? Your home can earn while you’re away.

We can rent your home on Airbnb while you’re away. We’ll guide you through the licensing process, then take care of everything until you’re back.

Ask about hosting while you’re away →

For self-managing owners

Prefer to stay hands-on?

Keep managing your rental and hand us the parts you’d rather not do. We’ll agree on the scope up front.

Learn about co-hosting →
  • Guest messaging
  • Pricing guidance
  • Calendar support
  • Working with your cleaner

Homes we manage, and the owners who trust us

See all our properties →
Cantley★ 4.80

Chalet Mont Cascades with Spa & Games

Chalet · Sleeps 12

Chelsea★ 5.00

Chelsea Luxury Retreat with Pool & Lake Access

House · Sleeps 6

Ottawa★ 5.00

Walk to Parliament from this high-end condo

Condo · Sleeps 4

What owners say

Read our Google reviews →
[Owner testimonial — e.g. what changed after handing over their cottage: occupancy, peace of mind, how issues were handled.]
[Owner name]Cottage owner · [Cantley / Val-des-Monts]
[Owner testimonial — e.g. why a furnished 30+ day rental suited them better than a year-long lease.]
[Owner name]Furnished mid-term rental · [Ottawa / Gatineau]
[Owner testimonial — e.g. how hosting their home on Airbnb while travelling worked out.]
[Owner name]Licensed Ottawa Airbnb host

Rental Management in Ottawa–Gatineau and the Outaouais

We started by managing our own cottages in the Outaouais. Now we bring that hands-on experience to owners across the region.

Ottawa · Gatineau · Chelsea · Cantley · Val-des-Monts · Pontiac

Meet TheSmartHost →

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell us about your property

    Your home, your goals, your calendar.

  2. 2

    Choose a rental approach

    Short-term, mid-term or co-hosting.

  3. 3

    Get your property ready

    Listing, setup and guest experience.

  4. 4

    We take it from there

    And keep you informed along the way.

Frequently asked questions

Let’s find the right approach for your property