Vacation Rental Design Summit: West Coast Edition

In the short-term rental world, great design is no longer optional—it's a business strategy.

That’s why the award-winning Vacation Rental Design (VRD) Summit is the only destination for forward-thinking designers, property managers, investors, and brands who recognize that design is one of the most profit-driving factors in short-term rental success. From attracting guests to commanding higher rates and creating unforgettable experiences, intentional design is what sets top-performing properties apart.

This January in Las Vegas—a city where hospitality knows no limits—we’ve partnered with ANDMORE and the Las Vegas Market to bring the VRD Summit West for the very first time.

Over three powerful days, you’ll learn how leading designers, real estate pros, and investors are blending creativity with market insights to create unforgettable guest experiences that drive bookings and maximize ROI.

EARLY BIRD $199 PRICE TILL NOVEMBER 30.

APPLY PROMO CODE: VRDBird at checkout.

What you can expect:

• Expert-led sessions on the business of short-term rental design—what works, what’s changing, and how to get hired.
• Insider marketing + branding workshops to help you showcase your expertise to the right clients.
• Community and connections with the industry’s most generous network of designers, managers, and home brands.
• Exclusive design pro tours to explore Las Vegas Market (LVMKT)—perfect for first-timers and veterans alike.

Our schedule will go something like this:

SATURDAY | JANUARY 24

8:30am Registration and breakfast

9:30-12pm Education

• Welcome: Setting the Stage for What’s Next in VRD
• Keynote: The Next Generation of the Vacation Rental Project
• Panel: How to Get the Work (and Keep it Coming!)

12pm Lunch

1-5pm Education

• Presentation: Designing for Safety
• Panel: Tech and Tools that Make Design Smarter
• Panel: How to Diversify and Monetize Your Design Brand
• Presentation: Proving (and Selling) the Return on Design

5-8pm Opening Night Dinner Party hosted by Hooker Furnishings

SUNDAY | JANUARY 25

9-10am Breakfast in Bed educational experience

10am - 1pm Education

• Panel: Photography as a Profit Driver
• Panel: The Future of Rest, Ritual, and Renewal
• Presentation: Design as the Destination
• Presentation: Trends in Travel Shaping VRD

1pm Lunch

2-4pm Showroom Tours

4pm Game Night hosted by Four Hands

MONDAY | JANUARY 26

9-11am Breakfast education hosted by Dovetail Furniture

12-1:30pm Free time or lunch with VRD Summit crew

2-3:30pm Ask Us Anything Panel

3:30-5:30pm Afternoon meetup and experience hosted by Wexel Art

Early bird price of $199 through November 30, 2025.

Apply the code VRDBird when checking out.

Seats are limited. Don’t wait—secure your spot today and join the movement where design is the bet every house wins.

About the Summit:

Presented by HPxD, Vacation Rental Designers, and Saurit Creative, The Summit is open to interior designers, hospitality professionals, investors and real estate professionals. The cost includes education and a selection of networking opportunities.

Please note: If you are a home furnishings brand or manufacturer, service or goods provider please reach out to jane@hpxd.org to discuss partnerships and collabs.

There are no refunds after January 5, 2026, however you may designate someone else to attend in your place. You must let us know about the change.

When you register for the Summit, we will share your info with our partners at ANDMORE and they will contact you directly about registering for Las Vegas Market.

Your email will also be shared with a select number of event sponsors. Because we take pride in our partnerships, we hope you will enjoy hearing about these brands too.

This video is from VRD Summit 2024 in High Point, NC.