Meet Our Team

At Direct Resort Rentals, our goal is to help you save money when you book a villa at a luxury resort.  We want to help you have the best vacation possible for the most affordable price.  How are we different?  We are experienced Airbnb super hosts for over 5 years and world travelers. We will be here for you, before and during your trip for anything you need.  Let us help you with suggestions for excursions, dining or must-see attractions. You also have 24-hour access to the resort staff for anything you may need during your trip, including the resort concierge.

Added bonus: 99% of the resorts we offer have No resort fees. Free self-parking. And Free-WIFI. 

  • Sharon Ricks

    CO-FOUNDER & CO-OWNER

    I have been helping guests plan their travel vacations for over ten years. I love helping individuals and families plan their dream vacations to create lasting memories.
    I have traveled the world for over 25 years and love experiencing new places and meeting new people. My favorite travel destinations are warm and sunny locations like Hawaii, Aruba, and the Caribbean.

  • Bethany Graves

    CO-FOUNDER & CO-OWNER

    I have 10+ years in the rental and hosting industry, with over 3,000 guests served. I care about my guests and every experience matters to me. I love helping people travel with their loved ones. I want to help you save money by booking directly. The money you save by booking with us can go toward flights, experiences, and making memories that last a lifetime with the people you love. My favorite travel destinations are: Marriott Ko’Olina and Marriott Crystal Shores.