32 Years of Hosting Done Right

We redefine the short-term rental experience by delivering exceptional service, maximizing property value, and creating unforgettable guest stays.
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Our Story

Built on Trust and Care

At Pura Vida, we believe that every stay should be a memorable experience, and every property should reach its full potential. We're dedicated to fostering trust and long-term partnerships with property owners, guests, and our team, built on transparency, respect, and mutual success. Through personalized service, industry expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we make this vision a reality.

Our Track Record

How We Got Here

Pura Vida started with one property in Pinellas County and grew to 15 homes across Downtown St. Pete, Indian Rocks Beach, Seminole, and Pinellas Park. Every home in the portfolio is personally managed, not handed off to a call center. Guests get a local contact who knows the property, the neighborhood, and which coffee shop opens earliest. Owners get transparent reporting, professional cleaning crews, and a team that picks up the phone. That's what 32 years in this market looks like.

Why Guests Love Us

The Pura Vida Experience

Beach Access

Stay Steps From The Gulf

Beach Access

From Indian Rocks Beach to the St. Pete waterfront, several of our homes put you within a short walk. Beach chairs, towels, and local tips included.

Pet-Friendly Options

Bring The Whole Family

Pet-Friendly Options

Several of our homes welcome pets, with fenced yards and green space. Ask us which properties work best for your dog before you book.

Walkable Downtown

In the Heart of DTSP

Walkable Downtown

Most of our St. Pete homes are within walking distance of the best restaurants, bars, and shops on Central Ave.

In-Unit Washer & Dryer

Pack Light

In-Unit Washer & Dryer

Most homes have a full-size washer and dryer, so you're not hunting for a laundromat mid-trip or stuffing a suitcase on the way home.

What We Do

Our Core Services

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Excellence in Service

Personalized, professional care for owners and guests alike.

  • Outstanding, reliable support

  • Every interaction marked by care

  • Dedicated to your success

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Maximizing Returns

Strategic expertise and technology to optimize your property's potential.

  • Industry expertise and innovation

  • Strategic marketing approach

  • Optimized occupancy and revenue

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Quality and Comfort

High standards of cleanliness, safety, and comfort guaranteed.

  • Superior guest experience

  • Rigorous safety standards

  • Consistent quality across properties