the team
Small enough to know every house. Complete enough to arrange everything around it.
From the first concept and interior to pricing, guest contact, preparation and maintenance, every team member contributes their own expertise to the same stay. That means the people who speak with guests and owners also know the house and the work behind it.
Founder
strategie · technologie
Jasper started specialstays in 2019 by renting out his own holiday homes. He sets the direction, develops the platform and brings together the house, presentation, pricing, technology and guest experience. Through bugg, he also works on distinctive property locations.
Commercial Partner
eigenaren · groei
Stef is the first point of contact for owners who want to rent out their property through specialstays. He assesses whether a house fits the collection and works with the owner to explore how it can realise its commercial potential.
Co-Founder & Guest Experience
operatie · gastbeleving · kwaliteit
Vivian is co-founder and the daily linchpin behind every specialstay. She leads the teams and connects operations, guest contact and quality control, ensuring each stay runs smoothly from the first question through to departure.
Operations & Concepts
partnerships · conceptontwikkeling
Merel develops new location concepts, builds partnerships and designs the processes behind specialstays. She connects what makes a property distinctive with what is needed every day to maintain that quality.
Development
ontwikkeling · realisatie
Raf turns distinctive buildings into distinctive places to stay. He guides development and delivery, from renovation and technical work to the decisions needed to open a location as a specialstay.
Development
ontwikkeling · realisatie
Rosso works on the development and realisation of specialstays. He is involved from the first plans onwards and keeps track of the steps needed to open a location, so guests stay in a house where everything is right.
Development
ontwikkeling · realisatie
Arnout works on the development and realisation of specialstays. He is involved in the steps needed to develop plans and prepare locations for their opening.
Revenue Management
pricing · performance
Coen adjusts the price and availability of every stay each day, based on the season, demand, events, occupancy and market data. This is how he works towards the right result for each house throughout the year.
Interior Designer
interieur · styling
Grietje translates the character of a house into an interior where guests feel at ease. She brings together furniture, lighting, materials, the kitchen and finishing touches, so the house feels right both in photographs and throughout the stay.
Graphic Designer
merkbeeld · visuele uitingen
Rochelle shapes the visual identity of specialstays. From brand assets and print to digital touchpoints, she ensures every visual detail strengthens the character of the stays and remains recognisable, online and inside the properties.
Facilities Team
housekeeping · quality control
Ingrid makes sure every stay is ready as intended. She oversees housekeeping, preparation, quality checks and the practical coordination needed to keep each location running well every day.
Facilities Team
maintenance · technical support
Pascal keeps the stays in good technical condition. He handles preventive maintenance, materials and repairs on site, so technical issues are resolved quickly and guests notice as little as possible.
Guest Relations
gastcontact · service
Zoë is one of the trusted voices in our Guest Relations team. She helps guests with practical questions before and during their stay and makes sure the right information quickly reaches the right place.
Guest Relations
gastcontact · service
Jennifer is part of our Guest Relations team and is ready to help with questions about each stay. Clear communication helps guests move forward, so they can look forward to their time with specialstays with peace of mind.
how to reach us
By phone we are available every day from 9am to 5pm, on Sundays from 12pm. Via WhatsApp and chat you can reach us every day until 9pm.
