West Yellowstone had a hard summer. The bedroom-matched market added supply, sold fewer nights, and finished with revenue per available night down 10.7%. Casago Yellowstone grew 27.6% over the same three months, and its September-to-December book has since more than doubled.
The comp set around this portfolio grew from 50 properties to 53 and sold fewer nights than the year before. More supply, less demand. Against that, Casago Yellowstone put up gains on every measure that matters, and it did it by filling the calendar rather than by pushing rate.
13-home same-store cohort, May 1 to July 31, 2026 vs 2025, transient stays only. Market is Key Data comp sets matched to each unit's own bedroom count. Growth rates are compared rather than absolute levels, because bedroom count alone does not account for differences in size, location and condition between a portfolio and its comp set.
Yellowstone's west gate empties when the park season ends, and this portfolio historically went quiet with it. Measured at the same point in the booking cycle, September through December is now carrying $104,025 against $48,068 a year ago.
Both years cut at August 20, so this compares what was actually sold by that date last year rather than a finished season. Forward market benchmarks are projections rather than settled results, so no market comparison is drawn here.
In a market losing occupancy, the portfolio sold 146 more summer nights than the year before. Volume carried the season rather than rate, which is what works when the demand pool itself is shrinking.
September through December were priced against what would actually book, rather than inheriting a peak-season floor that had been leaving October nearly empty and November unsold entirely.
At this size a single property moves the whole book, so pricing decisions are made per home and per date rather than by portfolio-wide rule.
13 homes managed on or before Aug 20 2025 and still managed today. Stays of 28 nights or more are excluded from both years. One property listed three separate ways is excluded, since those listings share availability and would triple count it.
RentPAR is rent per available room night. RevPAR is rent plus fees per available room night. Both are reported against the same market on the same basis.
Summer is settled and measured in full. The September to December figures are measured on the books as of August 20 in each year, so this year's partial book is compared against what last year had actually sold by the same date.
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