Image of the interior of an elegant and luxury house in Saltsjö-Baden in Stockholm, Sweden.

Host story: Saltsjöbaden

How one seaside home helped fund a family’s adventure

With parental leave ahead and a baby in tow, this Saltsjöbaden couple set off to explore the world, while their beautiful waterfront home quietly earned back in Sweden. Hestia took care of everything: guest vetting, cleaning, and seamless hosting.

“It helped fund the experience of a lifetime, without the stress of managing a business from abroad.”

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Image of an elegant apartment in Vasastan, Stockholm, Sweden.

Host story: Vasastan

How retirement turned into a year abroad – without giving up home

Newly retired, Lydia set off to spend a year exploring Europe, with regular visits back to Stockholm to see her kids and grandkids. A long-term lease would’ve locked her out. Instead, Hestia made it flexible. Her Vasastan flat now earns while she’s away, and is always ready when she returns.

“It’s the freedom to travel, without giving up the place I love.”

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Image of a balcony in the trendy area SoFo in Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden.

Host story: Södermalm

How one SOFO flat helped fund three months of freedom

Freddy always dreamed of exploring Latin America – not just for a week, but for a full season. With Hestia managing his stylish SoFo apartment, he could. While he travels, his home earns. No listings, no logistics, no interruptions.

“Hestia gave me the financial freedom to make this trip happen. And I didn’t have to think twice.”

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Image of a modern design house in Lidingö, Sweden

Host story: Lidingö

How one Stockholm homeowner turned their architectural showpiece into a source of freedom

Just ten minutes from central Stockholm, nestled in green and light, stands a home unlike most. Soaring nine-meter ceilings. Designer interiors. Music room. Art. Nature. Quiet.

 This extraordinary property stood unsued for months of the year while the owners were away. Until they discovered Hestia. Today, this house doesn’t rest between visits. It works – and earns. Hestia handles everything: From guest screening and marketing to cleaning, key exchange, and even concierge service.

“We simply gave Hestia the keys. They took care of the rest.”

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Sandhamn Living

Sandhamn Living
A partnership for a living archipelago

For centuries, Sandhamn has drawn artists, sailors and dreamers to a life at the edge of the sea. 
 
Hestia works in close partnership with Sandhamn Next to support a well-functioning and sustainable destination all year. The collaboration helps homeowners on Sandhamn rent out their houses and cottages in a safe and reliable way.
 
With professional handling of bookings, payments, guest communication and on-site guest service, Hestia enables rental income that contributes to the cost of running a home on Sandhamn – while also supporting local businesses and services during all seasons.
 
With a long-term perspective and a respectful understanding of Sandhamn’s unique character and culture, Hestia helps make Sandhamn accessible to visitors who are looking for a genuine experience of the changing seasons of the archipelago.