Airbnb adds 14–16% in guest fees on top of every booking. When you book here, you pay the actual rate. Nothing more.
Every property is personally designed, maintained, and hosted by Jordan — not a management company. You always know who to call, and it's always the same person who answers.
Every booking platform takes a cut from both sides — the host and the guest. When you book directly through this site, you pay the actual nightly rate. No service fees, no platform markups, no surprises at checkout.
You also get to communicate directly with Jordan — the person who owns and cares for every property personally. Not a chatbot. Not a management company. The actual host.
Every Jordan Hayes property comes with the same standard of care — because the same person set up every single one of them.
Jordan Hayes grew up in Birmingham's Woodlawn neighborhood and has spent the last decade buying, restoring, and lovingly furnishing properties in the city's most characterful areas — because she wanted the people who visited Birmingham to actually see Birmingham, not a beige extended-stay hotel room off the interstate.
All five properties are owned and managed personally. Not through a company, not delegated to a property manager. Jordan handles every booking, every clean, every question. That's not scalable. That's the point.
"Birmingham has so much personality and most visitors never see it. My goal is simple — put people in the heart of neighborhoods that actually have something to say."
"We almost booked through Airbnb out of habit. Saw the direct booking site, ran the math, and saved $118 on a four-night stay. The Avondale Bungalow is the most charming house I have stayed in anywhere in the South. Already booked it again for October."
"Brought 7 people for a long weekend at the Woodlawn Creative House. Jordan had handwritten restaurant recommendations waiting on the kitchen counter. The fire pit worked perfectly. The kitchen handled a full dinner for eight. This is exactly how group travel should feel."
"Solo work trip to Birmingham. The Downtown Studio was perfect — parking included, fast enough WiFi to run video calls all day, comfortable desk setup, and Jordan texted me within two minutes of check-in to make sure everything was right. Five stars isn't enough options."
Five properties. Five neighborhoods. All available to book directly — with no platform fees, no middleman, and a host who actually picks up the phone.
This website is a speculative portfolio project designed and built by Infinity Jasele — Birmingham's digital presence consultant for small businesses and independent operators. All host details, properties, and reviews are fictional. Airbnb hosts with 2+ properties — this is exactly what your direct booking site could look like.