Confidential Strategy Brief
The Maker's Stay
The Future of Luxury Affordable Living.
Investment Opportunity
2026 Series Seed
The Future of Luxury Affordable Living.
Investment Opportunity
2026 Series Seed
"We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom... The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers."
— E.O. Wilson
The modern professional is inundated with noise. They are burned out and seeking a biological reset.
Traditional high-end hotels offer golden faucets but no soul. They isolate guests rather than connecting them.
Powered by a Regenerative Ecosystem.
01. Sanctuary
The modern luxury is absence of noise. We offer deep biological reset through nature immersion.
02. Agency
Guests enter the Guild to do, not just watch. Reconnecting with the physical world through craft.
03. Vitality
A circular economy. We repair soil and water, turning the asset into a living engine of wealth.
Earth-sheltered, passive-solar structures provided by Wonderful Structures. Fire-resistant, efficient, and beautiful.
A residency program for Master Artisans living on-site. Guests don't just sleep here; they learn, build, and create alongside masters.
Utility Independence via Solar/Hydro locks in cost-basis.
Asymmetric Resilience. Profitable even in downturns.
Modular assembly reduces construction loan interest.
"We don't hire 'staff.' We invest in Partners."
$25/hr Wage Floor eliminates the silent killer of hospitality: turnover.
We provide on-site eco-housing. 2 Workforce units for every 1 Guest unit.
Roadmap to 70-100 permanent jobs, anchoring the local economy.
We are raising capital to control a $6M+ historic estate in the Central Virginia foothills via a leveraged acquisition strategy.
Help us build the future of restorative hospitality.
Contact
Karol Sue Kuyper
Founder, The Maker's Stay
karol@themakersstay.com
themakersstay.com
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