Elevated Short-Term Rental Management

Nova Stays is a technology-driven hospitality and property management firm specializing in high-performing, design-forward short-term rentals in Austin, Texas.

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What We Do

Whether you’re ready to launch your first short-term rental or refine an existing listing, Nova Stays provides boutique, high-touch management tailored to design-forward homes.

Nova Stays | Short Term Rental Management

Full Service Management

Guest communication, bookings, cleaning coordination, maintenance, inspections, restocking, and stay oversight.

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Our Approach

We believe short-term rentals should feel intentional, not improvised.

Every home we manage is treated as a long-term asset and a guest’s short-term escape. That means careful design, rigorous operations, and clear communication with both owners and guests.

    • Smart pricing strategy based on trends, seasonality, and competition

    • Optimized listing with tailored titles, descriptions & amenities

    • Strategic photo guidance to enhance visual appeal and drive more clicks 

    • Calendar & gap management to reduce vacancy and boost occupancy

    • Ongoing performance reviews with actionable insights to improve results

    • Hospitality-grade turnover teams with checklists

    • Regular quality inspections post-cleaning to prevent missed trash or grime

    • Suggestions for quarterly deep cleans and inspections

    • Smart lock installation for access + safety

    • Proactive maintenance: tracking small issues before they become big problems

    • Inventory tracking for amenities and supplies so house is full stocked

    • Guest screening + damage waiver via Airbnb + Safely

  • Deliver seamless, 5-star guest experiences. 

    • 24/7 automated + human messaging support

    • Concierge-style local recs and guest nuturing

    • Digital guidebook for seamless check-ins

    • Thoughtful touches

      • welcome kits​

      • curated local guidebook 

    • Seamless smart check-in system

Who We Are

Hospitality Meets Intelligent Operations

ADAM COPE | FOUNDER & CEO

Adam Cope is driven by a lifelong passion for hospitality and a relentless commitment to excellence in the short-term rental industry.

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  • "It’s rare to find a team that balances hospitality and financial performance so well. Adam and his team truly understand both the guest experience and the business side of rentals. We receive clear reporting, honest recommendations, and proactive strategy. It feels like having a trusted advisor, not just a management company."

    —Michael B

  • “Working with Adam and the Nova Stays team completely changed the way we think about short-term rentals. Adam approached our home like a long-term asset, not just another listing. The strategy, the guest experience, and the transparency have been outstanding. We feel genuinely partnered with their team, not just managed."

    —Catherine B. (Homeowner)

  • “Nova Stays brings a level of professionalism that we hadn’t experienced with previous managers. Adam is incredibly communicative and thoughtful in his approach. Every decision feels intentional and well-reasoned. Our revenue improved, but more importantly, our stress level dropped completely."

    —Ryan L.

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