For Property Owners

Your Property Deserves
Sanctuary-Level Care

Stop worrying about bookings, guest complaints, and maintenance emergencies. As a property owner in Puerto Viejo, you deserve a management partner that treats your investment with the same care you would—while delivering the revenue results you have always envisioned.

Trusted by Property Owners
Puerto Viejo & Beyond
Full Transparency
The Foundation of Trust

Why Owners
Trust Sanctuary

Property owners in Puerto Viejo choose Sanctuary because we deliver what matters most: peace of mind, financial growth, and the confidence that their investment is in expert hands every single day.

Total Transparency

Every booking, every expense, every guest review is visible to you in real time. No hidden fees, no surprise charges, no financial mysteries. Your owner dashboard shows exactly what your property earns and costs.

Full Financial Visibility

Proven Results

Our data-driven approach to pricing, marketing, and guest experience consistently delivers stronger performance than independent management. We optimize every variable that affects your bottom line.

Performance-Focused

Genuine Care

We treat your property as if it were our own. From preventive maintenance to thoughtful guest selection, every decision prioritizes the long-term health and value of your investment in Costa Rica.

Owner-First Mindset

True Peace of Mind

Imagine never receiving a 2 AM call about a broken AC. Never worrying if your property is clean for the next guest. Never stressing about negative reviews. We handle everything so you can simply enjoy the returns.

Zero Owner Stress
What You Gain

Owner Benefits
That Matter

Partnering with Sanctuary transforms your property ownership experience from active stress into passive prosperity. Here is what changes when you hand your keys to our team.

Optimized Income

Your property earns more because we treat revenue generation as a science, not a guess. Dynamic pricing responds to demand in real time, and our multi-channel strategy ensures your listing reaches the right guests at the right price.

  • Daily rate adjustments based on market demand
  • Multi-platform distribution maximizing exposure
  • Seasonal strategy tailored to Puerto Viejo cycles
  • Minimum stay optimization for peak periods

Less Stress

The mental load of property management disappears. No more midnight emergencies, no more coordinating cleaners from abroad, no more worrying if your last guest left the AC running. We handle every operational detail.

  • 24/7 guest issue resolution without bothering you
  • Automated cleaning and maintenance scheduling
  • Professional guest screening and communication
  • Damage prevention and documentation systems

Professional Attention

Your property receives hospitality-grade care that independent management simply cannot match. Our trained teams, established vendor networks, and quality control systems ensure consistent excellence every single stay.

  • Trained housekeeping with luxury standards
  • Curated guest experiences and local recommendations
  • Professional photography and listing presentation
  • Reputation management and review optimization

Complete Management

From the moment a guest discovers your property to the day they leave a five-star review, every touchpoint is managed professionally. You receive a single monthly report and your earnings—nothing else required.

  • End-to-end booking lifecycle management
  • Monthly financial statements with full transparency
  • Tax documentation and regulatory compliance support
  • Property improvement recommendations
Complete Transparency

Transparent Owner
Reporting System

As a property owner, you deserve to know exactly how your investment is performing at any moment. Sanctuary's reporting system eliminates guesswork and replaces it with clarity. Every booking, every expense, every guest review is documented and accessible to you in real time.

We believe trust is built through transparency. That is why our owner dashboard provides comprehensive financial visibility, operational updates, and performance analytics—no surprises, no hidden information, no need to ask.

Monthly Financial Reports

Detailed statements delivered every month with revenue breakdown, expense tracking, occupancy analytics, and net income calculation.

Real-Time Dashboard Access

Log into your owner portal anytime to view current bookings, upcoming reservations, guest reviews, and live revenue data.

Direct Communication Channel

Your dedicated property manager is available via WhatsApp and email for any questions, concerns, or strategic discussions about your asset.

Property Monitoring

Regular inspection reports with photos, maintenance logs, and condition assessments to ensure your property maintains its value.

Owner Dashboard Live Data
Monthly Revenue
$3,450
vs. $2,100 last year
Occupancy Rate
92%
+18% vs. self-managed
Guest Rating
4.9★
Based on 47 reviews
Net Income
$2,760
After management fees
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Revenue Strategy

How We Maximize
Your Revenue

Revenue optimization is not about charging the highest possible rate—it is about finding the perfect balance between price, occupancy, and guest satisfaction that generates the strongest sustainable income for your property.

Dynamic Pricing Strategy

We monitor demand patterns, local events, seasonal trends, and competitor pricing daily to adjust your rates in real time. This ensures you capture peak demand at premium prices while maintaining competitive rates during slower periods to preserve occupancy. Our pricing decisions are data-informed, not guesswork, and we explain the strategy behind every adjustment so you understand how your revenue is being optimized.

Market Analysis Seasonal Adjustment Event-Based Pricing

Strategic Occupancy Management

Higher occupancy does not always mean higher revenue—we focus on optimal occupancy. By analyzing booking windows, guest segments, and length-of-stay patterns, we set minimum stays and gap-filling strategies that maximize your total annual income rather than simply filling every night. This approach protects your property from excessive wear while ensuring it generates income consistently throughout the year, including Costa Rica's green season.

Booking Window Analysis Gap Management Length Optimization

Multi-Channel Marketing

Your property is positioned across every relevant platform—Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and our direct booking website—to ensure maximum visibility. But visibility alone is not enough. We craft compelling listings with professional photography, SEO-optimized descriptions, and strategic positioning that converts browsers into bookers. Our marketing extends beyond platforms to social media, email campaigns, and partnerships with travel influencers who reach your ideal guest demographic.

Platform Distribution SEO Listings Direct Marketing
Preservation & Excellence

Property Care
& Maintenance

Your property is a valuable asset that deserves meticulous attention. Our care systems ensure it maintains its condition, its appeal, and its long-term value while generating consistent rental income.

Preventive Maintenance

We believe the best repair is the one that never happens. Our preventive maintenance schedule addresses potential issues before they become expensive problems, protecting your investment and preserving guest satisfaction.

  • Quarterly systems inspections (AC, plumbing, electrical)
  • Appliance servicing and filter replacements
  • Structural checks for tropical climate wear
  • Pool and garden maintenance coordination

Regular Inspections

Every property under our care receives scheduled inspections with detailed photographic documentation. You receive condition reports that keep you informed about your asset's state, even if you are thousands of miles away.

  • Pre and post-season comprehensive inspections
  • Photo-documented condition reports
  • Post-guest departure damage assessments
  • Annual property value preservation review

Luxury Housekeeping

Our cleaning teams are trained to hospitality industry standards, not residential cleaning norms. Every turnover includes deep cleaning, linen refreshment, amenity restocking, and quality verification before the next guest arrives.

  • Trained housekeeping staff with quality checklists
  • Hotel-grade linen and towel management
  • Amenity restocking and presentation standards
  • Eco-friendly cleaning product options

Quality Control

Before any guest arrives, your property undergoes our comprehensive quality control checklist. From WiFi speed tests to coffee maker functionality, we verify every detail so your guests experience perfection from the moment they walk in.

  • Pre-arrival quality verification checklist
  • Technology and connectivity testing
  • Amenity and supply completeness checks
  • Continuous feedback integration for improvement
Owner Questions

Frequently Asked
Questions for Owners

We understand that entrusting your property to a management company is a significant decision. Here are the answers property owners in Puerto Viejo most commonly seek.

We offer flexible management agreements designed to protect owner interests without locking you into long-term commitments. Our standard contract operates on a month-to-month basis with 30 days' notice for either party. This structure exists because we are confident in our service quality—we do not need contractual locks to retain clients. The agreement clearly outlines commission rates, service inclusions, owner responsibilities, and termination procedures. We encourage every prospective owner to review the contract with their legal advisor before signing.

Transparency is central to our maintenance approach. You receive photo-documented inspection reports after every scheduled visit, plus immediate notification and photographic evidence of any issues requiring attention. Our owner dashboard includes a maintenance log with dates, descriptions, costs, and vendor details for every repair or service performed. Additionally, we conduct quarterly comprehensive inspections with full condition reports, ensuring you have complete visibility into your property's state regardless of your physical location.

Absolutely. Your property remains yours to enjoy whenever you wish. Simply block your desired dates through the owner portal with reasonable advance notice, and we coordinate around your schedule. Many owners reserve their Puerto Viejo properties during green season for personal retreats while maximizing rental income during peak months. There are no blackout restrictions, usage penalties, or limitations on personal access. We simply ask for coordination so we can manage guest expectations and cleaning schedules accordingly.

We implement multiple protection layers to minimize damage risk and handle incidents efficiently when they occur. Security deposits are collected on every booking, and we document property condition with photos before and after each stay. In the rare event of damage, we manage the entire claims process—from assessment and vendor coordination to platform claims and deposit retention. You are notified immediately with photographic evidence, repair estimates, and our recommended course of action. Our preventive measures, including guest screening and clear house rules, significantly reduce the likelihood of damage occurring.

Our commission is a percentage of gross rental revenue only—no flat fees, no setup costs, no marketing charges, no hidden expenses. The exact percentage depends on your property type, location, and service level selected, which we discuss transparently during your evaluation. Owner payments are processed monthly by the 10th of the following month, accompanied by a detailed financial statement showing all bookings, fees, expenses, and your net payout. International owners receive wire transfers; local owners may choose bank transfer or other arrangements.

No. Many of our property owners live abroad—in the United States, Canada, Europe, or elsewhere—and never visit Costa Rica during the management period. Our digital systems, including the owner portal, WhatsApp communication, and video call capabilities, keep you connected and informed regardless of your location. For initial onboarding, we can conduct virtual property tours if you cannot be present in person. Our entire operation is designed to serve international property owners who need reliable, professional management without requiring their physical presence.

Your property will be professionally listed across all major booking platforms including Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO, and Expedia, plus our direct booking website that avoids platform commission fees. Each listing is optimized with professional photography, SEO-enhanced descriptions, and strategic pricing. We also maintain relationships with travel agents, corporate relocation services, and local tourism partners who generate direct referrals. Our multi-channel approach ensures maximum visibility while our calendar synchronization prevents double bookings across all platforms.

We ensure your property operates in full compliance with Costa Rican regulations for vacation rentals. This includes proper registration with ICT (Instituto Costarricense de Turismo), collection and remittance of applicable tourism taxes, and adherence to local municipal requirements. We provide documentation and reporting that supports your tax filing obligations, though we recommend consulting with a Costa Rican accountant for personalized tax advice. Our team stays current on regulatory changes affecting property owners in Puerto Viejo and the Limón province.

Your satisfaction is our priority, and our month-to-month contract structure reflects that confidence. If our service does not meet your expectations, you may terminate the agreement with 30 days' written notice—no penalties, no questions, no complications. We also conduct quarterly performance reviews with every owner to discuss results, address concerns, and adjust strategies. Our goal is to build long-term partnerships based on demonstrated value, not contractual obligation. To date, our owner retention speaks to the quality of service we deliver.

Getting started begins with a free, no-obligation property evaluation. Complete the consultation form on this page or contact us directly via WhatsApp or email. We schedule a property visit (or virtual tour for international owners) to assess your property's condition, location, amenities, and revenue potential. Within 48 hours, you receive a detailed management proposal including projected performance, our service recommendations, and fee structure. Upon agreement, our onboarding process takes 5-7 business days to complete photography, listing creation, and operational setup. Your property can be generating bookings within two weeks of saying yes.

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