PlaceCast E2: Gemma From My Boutique Stay 🥂


The PlaceCast podcast gives pro tips on Short Term Rental management 🚀
Gemma runs a host management agency and booking site My Boutique Stay. Having initially managed 20+ properties in and around Froome, she has expanded myboutiquestay.co.uk into a booking site for the best properties in the South West of the UK 🇬🇧

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