About us

Concierge service
built from experience.

SmartStay supports owners of exceptional properties from the French Alps to Lyon. Our strength: a local team, hotel-grade standards, and an obsession with your property's performance.

02 · Our commitments

What sets us apart.

I

Local roots

Our team lives and works in the destinations we manage. Every location — Tignes, Courchevel, Annecy, Lyon — has a dedicated contact who knows the market, local tradespeople and traveller expectations.

II

Hotel standards

Personal welcome, quality linen, meticulous cleaning, responsive maintenance: every service follows rigorous protocols inspired by the finest hospitality houses.

III

Full transparency

Monthly detailed statement, real-time access to your reservations, maintenance reports. You always know exactly what is happening in your property.

IV

Performance first

Dynamic pricing, competitive monitoring, calendar optimisation. We consistently aim for the best possible performance for every property we manage.

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04 · The team

The faces behind the service.

Five committed, complementary, local people. Every member knows your property and the territory it sits in.

Louis Rigaud
Louis Rigaud
Founder

With ten years in short-term rentals, Louis started as a student hosting guests, then joined a concierge company for three years before going solo. As SmartStay's founder, he brings his field experience, vision and high standards to every owner and guest relationship.

Max Claveranne
Max Claveranne
Head of Property Management

Present since almost the very beginning, Max knows the property portfolio inside out. Highly personable, always available and attentive, he ensures every property is well looked after and supports both owners and the team with responsiveness and professionalism.

Chantal
Chantal
Administrative & Accounting Manager

Louis's mother and the team's most experienced member, Chantal handles all administrative matters and assists with accounting. Rigorous, reliable and dedicated, she plays an essential role in SmartStay's day-to-day organisation.

Clotilde
Clotilde
Yield Manager

With solid experience in short-term rental management — including running a concierge operation of over 20 properties — Clotilde brings deep yield management expertise gained at major hospitality groups. Her role: optimising performance, pricing and occupancy for every property.

Varouna
Varouna
Receptionist

The embodiment of a warm welcome. Varouna greets guests with professionalism, care and perfect English, playing a key role in delivering a smooth, warm and premium experience at every stay.

04 · Let's talk about your property

Shall we talk about your property?

Get a revenue projection within 48 hours, or simply talk to our team to learn how we work.

First meeting free · 100 % confidential · No commitment
Phone
+33 4 65 84 87 97
Email
reservation@smartstay.fr
Address
15 boulevard Jacques Replat
74000 Annecy
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