Colby Yaggy Associates Inc

What Colby Yaggy Associates Inc does

Colby Yaggy Associates Inc, doing business as Yaggy, is a private hospitality and event venue business operating a 1260-acre farm property near Hutchinson, Kansas. The company delivers two distinct but complementary revenue streams. First, it operates two restored historic side-by-side white clapboard homes — the South Home (SoHo, built 1892, originally a Sears & Roebuck manufactured kit home) with 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths and ADA-accessible first floor, and the North Home (NoHo, built 1905) with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths and a third-story ballroom repurposed as a fifth-bedroom en suite — as short-term vacation rentals listed on Airbnb and direct-booked through the company website. Combined, the two homes offer 11 bedrooms and approximately 10 bathrooms. Second, the company operates an outdoor event space set between the two homes on flat green ground, with mature shade trees, an original stone fireplace, and handicap accessibility, marketed for weddings, family reunions, corporate retreats, and charitable events; pricing is not publicly disclosed and event bookings are handled via direct email inquiry.

Name

Colby Yaggy Associates Inc

Legal name

Colby Yaggy Associates Inc

Website

https://yaggy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Colby Yaggy Associates Inc (DBA Yaggy) is a private Kansas hospitality and event venue operating two restored historic 1892 and 1905 homes on a 1260-acre farm near Hutchinson, offering short-term Airbnb vacation rentals and an outdoor event space for weddings, family reunions, and corporate retreats.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality and Event Venue Services

NAICS

Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (721214)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury Farmhouses, Country Houses & Vineyard Estates (THAMAEAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cabins & Cottages (THAMADAA)

Keywords

• Vacation rentals
• Wedding venue
• Corporate retreats
• Historic property
• Event space

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochester

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Vacation Rental - NoHo: Short-term rental of the North Home (NoHo) property featuring 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, two dining areas, backyard stone fireplace, and large flat lawn. Available via Airbnb booking.
2. Vacation Rental - SoHo: Short-term rental of the South Home (SoHo) property featuring 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, open kitchen/dining area, ADA accessible first floor. Available via Airbnb booking.
3. Outdoor Event Space Rental: Rental of outdoor event space for weddings, corporate gatherings, and charitable events. Features include flat green space for ceremony and banquet, handicap accessibility, original stone fireplace, and plenty of shade.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Colby Yaggy Associates Inc (DBA Yaggy) operates two restored historic homes (SoHo, built 1892, and NoHo, built 1905) on a 1260-acre farm in Hutchinson, Kansas, offering them as overnight vacation rentals and as a venue for outdoor events. The properties accommodate weddings, family reunions, and corporate retreats, with on-site overnight stays bundled into the event offering.

Product overview

Yaggy operates as a hospitality and event venue business featuring two historic, side-by-side white clapboard homes on a 1260-acre farm near Hutchinson, KS. The portfolio includes SoHo (South Home, built 1892) offering 6 bedrooms/4.5 baths with ADA accessibility, and NoHo (North Home, built 1905) offering 5 bedrooms/5.5 baths with a converted ballroom suite. Both properties are available for short-term rental via Airbnb and are complemented by an outdoor event space suitable for weddings, corporate retreats, and family gatherings. The properties are managed by Flying Dog Properties and Fair City Management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SoHo: The South Home - a 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath property built in 1892 as a Sears and Roebuck home, featuring original staircase, pine floors, woodwork and windows, ADA accessible first floor with open kitchen/dining area.
• NoHo
• Outdoor Event Space

Products and services

• Historic Vacation Rental Homes (SoHo and NoHo)

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Fair City ManagementcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Yaggy is owned by Lucinda Piligian, who also owns Fair City Management. Fair City Management operates The Burt and Crystal Ballroom, which complement Yaggy as event venue options. Yaggy serves as the accommodation property for larger events held at the Crystal Ballroom.
• Flying Dog PropertiescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Flying Dog Properties, LLC is the property management company that manages Yaggy along with other rental properties in Hutchinson. Brook Bourell serves as Property Manager. The company was founded by Lucinda and Kathy Bourell to provide clean, respectable homes with affordable rent.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Under Canvas: Luxury glamping and outdoor lodging operator near national parks offering safari-style tents and unique stays. Comparable as a rural, experience-driven accommodation brand targeting wedding and retreat guests seeking distinctive countryside settings.
• AutoCamp: Boutique outdoor hospitality brand offering Airstream suites and cabin-style accommodations at scenic locations. Comparable as a design-forward, rural-meets-luxury lodging concept serving travelers seeking distinctive country experiences.
• Hipcamp: Marketplace for unique outdoor stays including farms, ranches, and rural retreats. Comparable as a platform for monetizing large rural land parcels through short-term stays, relevant to potential future expansion on Yaggy's 1260-acre farm.
• HoneyTrek / Glamping Hub: Online marketplace specializing in unique glamping and rural vacation rentals including cabins, treehouses, and farm stays. Comparable as a distribution channel for Yaggy's existing historic farmhouse properties and potential future farm-based accommodations.

Broad incumbents

• Vacasa: Large-scale vacation rental management company operating thousands of homes across multiple US markets. Comparable as a managed-vacation-rental operator using Airbnb/distribution channels, though Vacasa is far larger and more geographically diversified than Yaggy's single-property boutique offering.
• Evolve Vacation Rental: National vacation rental management company that partners with homeowners to list on Airbnb, Vrbo, and direct channels. Comparable in distribution model and reliance on marketplace booking, though it operates at significantly greater scale than Yaggy.

Others

• Airbnb: Global short-term rental marketplace where Yaggy distributes both SoHo and NoHo listings. Not a direct competitor but the primary booking and demand-generation channel underlying Yaggy's vacation rental revenue.
• The Knot Worldwide: Wedding marketplace connecting couples with venues and vendors. Comparable as a demand-generation platform for wedding venue bookings; represents an additional channel Yaggy could use to capture inbound wedding leads.
• Vrbo: Major vacation rental marketplace focused on whole-home and family-oriented bookings. Not directly competing but represents an additional distribution channel Yaggy could leverage for family reunion and corporate retreat demand.

Direct peers

• Sonder: Tech-enabled boutique short-term rental operator offering design-led apartments and homes. Comparable as a curated, design-forward short-stay brand serving leisure and group travelers, though Sonder typically serves urban markets rather than rural event destinations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/yaggyhutch
• Instagraminstagram.com/yaggyhutch
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/yaggy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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