Top 40 Short Term Rental Influencers in 2026

1. Michael Elefante

Bio 🎯I've helped 3k+ people invest in $1B+ Airbnbs 🤝DM me "Start" for help getting your 1st Airbnb🚀Co-Founder: @the_rise_collective_ & @somerled.designsInstagram Handle @melefante6 Instagram Followers 691.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 282 Short Term Rental Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at anuj@feedspot.com Copy emailEmail us

2. Chi Ta

Bio 💼 Forbes Featured🔥 We build 30–50% Cash-on-Cash flow Airbnb portfolios for busy investors🏠 You invest — we do the rest📩 DM “Invest” for details ****@thebnbuniversity.comInstagram Handle @chitabnb Instagram Followers 529.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. James Murphy

Bio 🏡 Airbnb Host in 🇺🇸 & 🇦🇺💰$30M in bookings w/out owning any properties 🤝 Helping 9-5er’s Make $10-20k+/mo via Rent to Rent🚀 DM “AIRBNB” to start ****@opulentlivingnow.comInstagram Handle @jameszmurphy Instagram Followers 692.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Sara McDaniel

Bio 🌸Short term rental host & real estate investor, DIY + Design + Decor, author🌿Seen on: @magnolianetwork @hgtv 🌸Restoring historic properties & lives ****@simplysara.comInstagram Handle @simplysoutherncottage Instagram Followers 597.2K Type Macro Gender Female simplysoutherncottage.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Jorge Contreras

Bio 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧Husband • Girl Dad • Golf ⛳️🏢Apartment Investor 100+ Doors🌇40M AUM • Helping SFR Investors Buy Apartments w/ OPM @eliteequitymultifamilyInstagram Handle @thejorgecontreras Instagram Followers 300.5K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Bridgette Whitney

Bio Co-Founder @funkitinteriorsI design cool Airbnbs and overshare ****@select.coInstagram Handle @itsbridgettebitch Instagram Followers 194.1K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Thalia Hernandez

Bio God † | Airbnb Mentor | Lifestyle •schedule a call with me for Airbnb MENTORSHIP ⤵️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thalia_hdz Instagram Followers 162.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Humza Zafar

Bio $15,000,000 On AirbnbFree Training BelowI Teach 9-5ers how to make $20k/m in 15 daysIf you want learn how, DM me “Airbnb” 👇 ****@humzazafarbnb.comInstagram Handle @humzazafar Instagram Followers 157.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Alexia Wright

Bio Business Growth Mentor 🚀Helping entrepreneurs launch&scale profitable income streams✨Airbnb🏡 | Turo 🚗 | Business Funding 💰Vending | Stadium Seats🏀 ****@masteringbnb.comInstagram Handle @_alexiawright Instagram Followers 139.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Tony J. Robinson

Bio 🔥Tips to launch Your Airbnb Biz in 90 Days🚀$12M Airbnb Portfolio in 3 yrs🎙@biggerpocketsrookie Podcast Host📩 DM "SCALE" for Help Buying Your Airbnb ****@therealestaterobinsons.comInstagram Handle @tonyjrobinson Instagram Followers 124.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Rob Abasolo

Bio Airbnb expert 🛌 Youtuber 🎥 Founder of @host.camp Partner at @funkitinteriorsFormer @biggerpockets Co-host 🎙 Learn how I launch Airbnbs👇🏽 ****@robuilt.coInstagram Handle @robuilt Instagram Followers 87.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Fareed Abedini

Bio Founder: @mmmgroup 🏡 | 7-Figure STR Investor & Developer💸 | We Help Ppl Start/Scale their STR Business📲 | DM “PASSIVE” to Become my StudentInstagram Handle @reedabedini Instagram Followers 138.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Madeleine Raiford-Holland

Bio 🏡 STR Coach | Biz Strategist✨ Build wealth & freedom—no burnout🏆 7-Fig Boutique STR Portfolio📩 DM ‘START’ to for details ****@moderatelyhighmaintenance.comInstagram Handle @madeleineraifordholland Instagram Followers 64K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Sean Rakidzich

Bio I’m your Airbnb coach’s Airbnb coach.📚My Students have made over $1 BILLION in 43 countries 👇 START YOUR AIRBNB BUSINESS ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @airbnbautomated Instagram Followers 44.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Leena Ahmed

Bio 24 | Airbnb InvestorYouTube - Uzma and LeenaNext Free Airbnb Masterclass JAN 11th 👇🏼 ****@saacceelerators.comInstagram Handle @leenaahmed Instagram Followers 77.4K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Jason Griggs

Bio Las Vegas Real Estate Expert 🏡New Builds & Builder Incentives 🔑Accredited Investor | 40+ Rentals 💼Helping Buyers Move & Invest Smart 📍 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @jgriggsrealestate Instagram Followers 39.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Sarah Karakaian & Annette Grant

Bio We help hosts make more money without sacrificing 5-star reviews. ****@thanksforvisiting.comInstagram Handle @thanksforvisiting_ Instagram Followers 41.6K Type Micro Gender Female podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas.. + Follow Get Email Contact

18. John Bianchi

Bio Helped others acquire 330+ AirbnbsFounder @strsearch_ ****@strsearch.comInstagram Handle @theairbnbdataguy Instagram Followers 39.2K Type Micro Get Email Contact

19. Avery Carl

Bio 3x #1 team @exprealty by @theaverycarlWe’ve helped over 5k investors build wealth/lower their taxes in the best vacation spots 🏝️⛰️🌵⬇️Get listings⬇️ ****@theshorttermshop.comInstagram Handle @theshorttermshop Instagram Followers 69.2K Type Micro Gender Female the-short-term-management-sh.. + Follow Get Email Contact

20. Michael Stead

Bio 🚀 We help STR operators build businesses that run without them🚨 Still stuck in day-to-day STR ops👇 Start with the STROS Self-Assessment ****@strwealthacademy.comInstagram Handle @strwealthacademy Instagram Followers 27.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Danny Rusteen

Bio 📈I 2-4x revenue on Airbnbs📚author of 'Optimize YOUR Bnb' and 'ProPro'✈️Airbnbs #1 guest in the world and a former employeeI TEACH PRICING👇 ****@optimizemybnb.comInstagram Handle @optimizemyairbnb Instagram Followers 28.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Casey Franchini

Bio 💰 $160k/yr with Boring Rentals💫 Here to help you with your 1st rental 🏡👇 How it works ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @brickbybrickwealth Instagram Followers 27.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Chris Thomas

Bio 🏠I 8-Figure Airbnb Superhost 🔌| Mentoring 9-5er's on how to generate $11.5K/mo on Airbnb without owning properties📥| DM me “CASHFLOW” to get started ****@getchristhomas.comInstagram Handle @getchristhomas Instagram Followers 22.9K Type Micro Gender Male podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s.. + Follow Get Email Contact

24. Zeona McIntyre

Bio 🏠Helping W2s purchase Airbnbs for big tax benefits 🗝️ Nationwide Lender + Realtor💡 Creative Financing Expert @BiggerPockets Author “30 Day Stay” ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @zeonamcintyre Instagram Followers 19.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Steph Weber

Bio 🥂 Making short term rentals and boutique hotels rave-worthy destination properties through branding and marketing.WORK WITH US ⬇️ ****@theweberco.comInstagram Handle @theweberco Instagram Followers 18.4K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Marilynn Taylor

Bio 20 yrs in STR | Airbnb Ambassador + HGTV alum. Stay @chateau.vigne Want no more nightmare guests, AirCover claims or bad reviews 🎉 ⬇️LEARN HOW ⬇️ ****@marilynntaylor.comInstagram Handle @marilynntaylor Instagram Followers 16.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Mark Simpson

Bio Helping hosts hit 65% direct bookingsFounder of BoostlyDM “ROCKET” to start Boosting Your BookingsSave your seat at the next workshop👇 Link below ****@boostly.co.ukInstagram Handle @boostlyuk Instagram Followers 15.3K Type Micro Gender Male boostly.co.uk/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

28. Syerena Orr

Bio I help people start their Airbnb Business7 Figure Airbnb Business📍 Atlanta GAPersonal account: @syerena.ugc 💌 ****@syerenaorr.comBook a Call:Instagram Handle @syerenaorr Instagram Followers 11.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Kylee & Steven Niederhauser

Bio Real Estate, Renovations + Real LifeHomeschooling + STR Hosting (with kids in tow)Bouncing between CA + IA👇 Free resources, discount codes, YouTube ****@arrivls.comInstagram Handle @kyleeandsteven Instagram Followers 17.3K Type Micro Get Email Contact

30. Zoey Berghoff

Bio 🏕️ Helping you build lifestyle aligned real estate and unique STR stays for wealth & freedom🎙️ Off Grid Pod & RNR Founder👇🏼 Apply to RNR Mentorship ****@zoeyberghoff.comInstagram Handle @zoeyberghoff Instagram Followers 13.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Bill Faeth

Bio 🏘️ Airbnb Coach & 8-figure Biz Builder📈 $23M short term rental portfolio👇 Ski Retreat tickets just launched ****@buildstrwealth.comInstagram Handle @billfaeth73 Instagram Followers 18.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

32. Sarah & Emily

Bio 👩🏼‍🏫 We offer the equivalent of a degree in Airbnb🛠️ Helped 200+ aspiring hosts launch bnbs ****@thekarwells.spaceInstagram Handle @thekarwells Instagram Followers 16.6K Type Micro Get Email Contact

33. Jon Bell & Julian Sage

Bio 🚀Make $1-3k/month w/o owning property in 56 days🏘70+ properties & +$2 Mill/year💬DM "VRM" 4 help 🤫🎁👇🤫🎁👇Get our 7 Figure Airbnb Automation Tools Free ****@biggerpockets.comInstagram Handle @shorttermsage Instagram Followers 6.2K Type Nano Get Email Contact

34. Julie George

Bio AIRBNB Coach, Speaker and Mentor. Julie is the author of the best selling book ‘Million Dollar Host’ (portfolio of 130 properties/$8mil & selling) ****@milliondollarhost.com.auInstagram Handle @milliondollarhost Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Lauren Piller

Bio Helping short-term rental hosts set up, manage and automate their own five star Airbnb listingsLearn more below👇🏼 or DM me "Airbnb" for help ****@airbnbwithlauren.comInstagram Handle @airbnbwithlauren Instagram Followers 5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Jane

Bio 💰I help busy parents make money w/Airbnbs🎓 Airbnb/STR Co-Host. MBA in Hospitality👩🏻 Mom to 👩‍🦼👧🏻👶🏻⬇️ Join Our FREE Private Community ****@sweetrainhospitalty.comInstagram Handle @theinvestingmom Instagram Followers 7.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Kenneth Bedwell

Bio Helping investors find profitable Airbnb deals backed by data 📈CEO @strinsights | Host of Cash Flow Positive🎙️Investor. Educator. Hotel buyer. ****@strinsights.comInstagram Handle @kenny_bedwell Instagram Followers 4.6K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Matt

Bio 👉 Airbnb Superhost 🏅 Blogger 💻 I share tips and tricks from hosting over 3000 guests 🛏🧺🛎👌 Reduce the stress of hosting🔎 Best kept hosting secrets ****@airbnbuncovered.comInstagram Handle @Airbnbuncovered Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact