Airbnb Host Archives

January 18, 2023February 16, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Importance of Professional Photography for Your Airbnb Listing: A Perspective from a Top Airbnb Photographer

As the competition on Airbnb continues to heat up, professional photography is becoming increasingly important for hosts looking to stand out and attract bookings. In fact, according to Airbnb photographer Maxwell Alexander of Alluvion Media, “Professional photography can make or break a listing on Airbnb.” The Importance of Professional Photography for Your Airbnb Listing: […]

January 16, 2023February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Airbnb Photographer Maxwell Alexander’s Exceptional Experience at a Modern Rustic Cabin in the Catskill Mountains

As a professional travel and Airbnb photographer, I had the pleasure of staying at a modern rustic cabin located in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s Catskill Mountains, Upstate New York. Nestled on 10+ acres of woodlands, this mountain cabin offers a wildlife sanctuary where guests can encounter deer, beavers, ducks, and birds of […]

5 Tips for Finding the Best Vacation Rental Management Company in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

January 10, 2023February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

7 Tips for Finding the Best Vacation Rental Management Company in the Hudson Valley and Catskills

7 Tips for Finding the Best Vacation Rental Management Company in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Presented by Alluvion Vacations If you own a vacation rental in the Hudson Valley or Catskills and are looking to hire a professional management company to handle the day-to-day tasks and bookings, and overall guest experience on […]

Top Tips for Decorating Your Airbnb Listing to Stand Out: From Artificial Plants to Local Antiques – by Maxwell Alexander, MA, BFA, NYS Licensed Real Estate CE Instructor, Guest Experience Designer at Alluvion Vacations

January 9, 2023February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Top Tips for Decorating Your Airbnb Listing to Stand Out: From Local Antiques to Artificial Plants

Decorating an Airbnb listing can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it’s important to keep a few things in mind to ensure that your space is attractive, welcoming, and easy to maintain, additionally, home decor plays a crucial role in the success of an Airbnb listing and affects everything from booking rates, to […]

December 26, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Why 2023 is the Year to Make the Switch to a Professionally Managed Airbnb Listing

As a Hudson Valley/Catskills real estate broker and Guest Experience Director at Alluvion Vacations, Dino Alexander has seen firsthand the immense benefits that come with switching to a professionally managed Airbnb listing. Alluvion Vacations is a vacation rental management company powered by fully insured and licensed Realtors that operates in the Hudson Valley and […]

The story of the Bugg Haus – Hudson Valley's newest Airbnb listing and the perfect place for people who love nature – by Meredith Pace, Bugg Haus – Photography by Alluvion Media

November 11, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The story of the Bugg Haus – Hudson Valley’s newest Airbnb listing and the perfect place for those who love nature

There are many stories entwined in this space – the story of the owners and how they decided to go on the Airbnb venture, the story of how I, as their property manager, designer, and a friend came into the picture, and most importantly the story of the house, the property, and all that […]

Wintertime Home Decorating Ideas with Xiomara Marrero

October 16, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Home Staging Tips for a Modern Rustic Farmhouse Style – Hudson Valley Real Estate with Xiomara Marrero

Today I am going to be giving you some home staging tips that will help your farmhouse style or modern rustic home stand out from the rest. I’m also going to touch on how to use nature wall art and other aspects of the décor to help complement the type of home you are […]

Escape Civilization and Recharge at the Rivers Ledge – a 62 Acre Hideaway in Catskill Mountains

October 13, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Getaway to the Catskills: Unwind at Rivers Ledge for Magnificent River Views

The Catskill Mountains spanning from the Hudson River all the way to the Delaware River are undoubtedly one of New York’s most beautiful natural treasures, offering hikers and bikers spectacular views in addition to miles of trails to explore and enjoy. If you’re looking for a weekend getaway without having to travel too far […]

Photography by Maxwell Alexander, Alluvion Media – Airbnb Cabin in the Catskill Mountains – Home for Rent – Vacation Rental – Cabin for Rent – Vacation Rental Management – Photoshoot and Film Locations

September 15, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Welcome to Ridge Haven – a Cozy Airbnb Cabin in the Catskill Mountains

Welcome to Ridge Haven – a Cozy Airbnb Cabin in the Catskill Mountains – Presented by ALLUVION MEDIA One enters Ridge Haven via a winding gravel driveway that leads to a private escape. This 5-acre wooded retreat is heavily forested and amongst the elements, best to come with a 4-wheel drive in the winter […]

Fall Decorating Ideas for your Airbnb Home in the Hudson Valley – by Dino Alexander, Alluvion Vacations – Hudson Valley's Top Vacation Rental Management Agency

September 9, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Fall Decorating Ideas for your Airbnb Home in the Hudson Valley and Catskills

The fall season is about to bring thousands of visitors from all across the globe to our beautiful area to watch the leaves change color and to be amazed and inspired for months to come. To help with getting the most out of your Airbnb home, Dino Alexander of the Alluvion Vacations shares some […]

September 6, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Discover a Cozy Modern Rustic Cabin With Stunning Views of the Catskill Mountains

If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and re-connect with nature, The Modern Catskills Cabin in New York is the perfect place to do it. Featuring beautiful woodwork and cabin-inspired decor, this relaxing Catskill Mountains home offers access to the spectacular views of the surrounding hillsides as well as […]

August 24, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Hudson Valley Treetop Retreat – A Private Airbnb Rental with a Hot Tub by Alluvion Vacations

Welcome to the Airbnb vacation rental in Tuxedo Park, NY, this beautiful treehouse offers guests a secluded getaway from the hustle and bustle of New York City (NYC). Located in the town of Tuxedo Park, this treetop retreat is only an hour from Midtown Manhattan and accessible by Metro North commuter train from NYC […]

Stay in the Modern Airbnb Cabin by a Creek in Catskills – Airbnb Photography by ALLUVION MEDIA – Presented by ALLUVION VACATIONS

August 24, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Stay in the Modern Airbnb Cabin by a Creek in Catskill Mountains

This gorgeous, renovated Phoenicia bungalow is nestled along Woodland Valley Creek where you are minutes down the road you have access to hiking trails and trout fishing. You are also a short drive to the heart of Phoenicia and have easy access to all that the Catskills Mountains have to offer. Come and spend […]

August 18, 2022March 28, 2024By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Discover Chic Modern Rustic Airbnb Cabin by the Stony Clove Creek in Catskills

Discover Chic Modern Rustic Airbnb Cabin by the Stony Clove Creek in Catskills – Airbnb Photography by Maxwell Alexander / ALLUVION MEDIA This gorgeous little Catskills cabin is nestled along Stony Clove Creek minutes up a bucolic country road from the town of Phoenicia and Hunter. The cabin affords private access to the stream […]

Discover Hudson Valley and stay in the newly renovated Airbnb home in Staatsburg, NY

July 6, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Discover the Magic of Hudson Valley while staying in this newly renovated Airbnb home in Staatsburg, NY – Photo Tour by Maxwell Alexander

Welcome to your perfect weekend getaway for friends or families in Upstate NY! The newly renovated, spacious 3 bed/3 bath home with BBQ + firepit is just minutes from Rhinebeck. Nearby attractions include hiking, kayaking, restaurants, wineries, historical sites, colleges (Marist, Vassar, Bard), golf, farms, skiing + more. 15 min drive to Metro-North & […]

July 5, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Upstate New York and the Hudson Valley’s Best Airbnb Photographers – ALLUVION MEDIA

A lot of people consider Airbnb to be an amazing way to experience new and unique travel experiences, especially those who are traveling to cities they’ve never been to before and aren’t sure where to stay while they are there. But what happens when you find yourself in an unfamiliar place that also happens […]

June 30, 2022August 14, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Finding The Best Vacation Rental Management Company for Your Hudson Valley Airbnb

When you decide to become an Airbnb host, you’ll quickly realize there are many responsibilities that come with managing your rental property. From making sure you have the best vacation rental management company to finding great cleaning services, choosing the right professionals will help your Airbnb run more smoothly and bring in more money […]

June 8, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Welcome to the Stunning Log Cabin with a Hot Tub, Mountain Views and just Minutes Away from Windham

Chalet LaRosa is a gorgeous new 2,450 sq ft cabin just minutes from Windham Mountain & the area’s best attractions! Set on the scenic Durham Scenic Byway, this 4BR, 3BA retreat includes a large work loft and a full game/bar area with spectacular views of the Catskills. With decor and materials sourced from dozens […]

June 2, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Airbnb Photography in the Hudson Valley and Catskills: Meet Alluvion Media

Have you ever booked an Airbnb and wondered why the photos looked dingy, blurry, crooked, and all wacky? That’s because most Airbnb hosts use their own (cheap) camera to take the photos, or worse, they just use their (Android) phones. It doesn’t matter how clean or well-designed your space is if the pictures are […]

May 7, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

How to find the best Airbnb photographer in the Hudson Valley and Catskills

How to find the best Airbnb photographer in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Presented by ALLUVION Real Estate – Photos by Maxwell Alexander / ALLUVION MEDIA / Duncan Avenue Studios Airbnb, the online marketplace and hospitality service, has changed the way travelers book accommodations. It’s not only convenient but often cheaper than other […]

May 6, 2022February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

How to Make Your Catskills Airbnb Rental or Vacation Rental Stand Out from the Rest

What makes your Catskills Airbnb rental or Hudson Valley vacation rental different from the rest? Is it the spectacular views? The unique layout and decor? The proximity to some of the area’s best restaurants, shops, and attractions? If you can focus on making your home the best it can be, you’ll put yourself ahead […]