Lifestyle Vacation Clubs

What Lifestyle Vacation Clubs does

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs LLC, operating under the DBA LVC Hotels, is a Miami, Florida-based membership travel club that sells consumer access to discounted hotel and resort rates through a one-time $599 VIP Package followed by a $9.99/month subscription that begins after six months. The company positions itself as a wholesale-rate intermediary, claiming member access to more than 2 million hotels and 3,500+ resort and condo properties across 40+ countries, and benchmarks its pricing publicly against Booking.com and Expedia. The underlying platform is web-based and relatively lightweight: it is hosted on Railway cloud infrastructure, processes payments through Stripe, uses PostHog for product analytics, and routes authenticated members into third-party supplier booking portals via single sign-on rather than maintaining its own inventory or contracting supply directly.

The go-to-market model is entirely sales-led and direct-to-consumer. There is no self-serve sign-up; every package is sold through a free 20-minute Zoom consultation in which a representative demonstrates live price comparisons against major OTAs to justify the VIP fee. The company operates with approximately 10 employees, claims 15+ years of operating history, and supports its sales motion with a YouTube testimonial channel and a 4.9-star Google rating across 103 reviews. GDPR and CCPA compliance posture has been formalized for cross-border member data handling. No management team is publicly disclosed, no outside funding has been reported, and there is no evidence of AI/ML-driven personalization, recommendation, or pricing automation within the product.

Name

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs

Legal name

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs LLC

Website

https://lifestylevacationclubs.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs (LVC Hotels) is a Miami-based membership travel club that sells consumers access to wholesale hotel and resort rates in 40+ countries via a $599 VIP package and a $9.99/month subscription, delivered through Zoom-based sales consultations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Travel Membership Services

NAICS

Tour Operators (561520), Traveler Accommodation (7211)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Travel Subscription, Membership & Deal Clubs (THAKAAAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Premium/Upmarket Membership Clubs (CRAEADAG)

Keywords

• Vacation club membership
• Wholesale hotel rates
• Discount travel club
• All-inclusive resort deals
• Travel booking platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. VIP Vacation Package ($599 One-Time Fee): One-time upfront payment of $599 grants access to the LVC platform, including one Getaway Vacation at a participating all-inclusive resort and three Members-Only Vacations at wholesale rates through the booking portal, all redeemable within a 2-year window. The $599 fee is non-refundable after account activation and portal access is granted.
2. Monthly Maintenance / Booking App Subscription ($9.99/month): Beginning six months after package purchase, a recurring $9.99/month maintenance fee is charged for continued access to the members-only hotel booking app and platform benefits. Members can cancel anytime before the free period ends or at any point thereafter; cancellation takes effect at the end of the billing period. This subscription provides access to wholesale hotel rates on 2+ million properties.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs sells a $599 one-time VIP vacation package that includes one all-inclusive resort stay and three condo stays redeemable at 3,500+ properties across 40+ countries within a 2-year window. Members also receive 6 months of free access to a members-only hotel booking app with wholesale rates on 2+ million hotels worldwide, converting to a $9.99/month subscription thereafter. The company does not operate its own booking engine; instead, members access wholesale rates through single sign-on (SSO) into third-party travel supplier booking portals.

Product overview

Lifestyle Vacation Clubs operates a membership-based vacation club with a single-tier product architecture centered on the $599 VIP Package. The core offering includes vacation stays (1 all-inclusive resort + 3 condo stays) plus access to the members-only hotel booking app with 2+ million hotels. All services are delivered through the LVC platform, which acts as an intermediary connecting members to third-party booking portals via SSO. The platform is not a travel agency or booking engine operator—it provides digital access to wholesale travel rates through partner suppliers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• VIP Vacation Package A one-time $599 vacation package providing members with one all-inclusive resort stay, three condo stays (8 days/7 nights each) at 3,500+ properties across 40+ countries, 6 months free access to the hotel booking app, and a personal concierge service. All vacations must be redeemed within a 2-year window. Sold exclusively through a free 20-minute Zoom consultation, not via self-service website purchase.
• Members-Only Hotel Booking App A web-based hotel booking platform providing members access to wholesale rates on over 2 million hotels worldwide, with savings of up to 30% compared to Booking.com and Expedia prices. Free for the first 6 months after VIP package purchase, then $9.99/month, cancellable anytime with cancellation effective at the end of the current billing period. Members access third-party booking portals via SSO through the LVC platform.
• Personal Concierge Service A free personal concierge service provided to all VIP package members, with real-person support to help members find the best deals for their travel dates and budget, assist with booking package stays, and locate deals through the hotel booking app. Included at no additional cost with the VIP package.

Quantifiable outcome

• Members save up to 30% on over 2 million hotels compared to Booking.com and Expedia
• +3 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Interval International: Interval International is a vacation ownership exchange network that gives members access to a global inventory of resort properties in exchange for membership fees. It is comparable to LVC's condo-stay book through 3,500+ resort properties in 40+ countries.
• Inspirato: Inspirato is a subscription-based luxury vacation club that sells annual memberships granting access to a curated portfolio of vacation residences. Like LVC, it monetizes via upfront membership fees plus recurring dues and competes directly for the same value-seeking, premium-travel customer.
• RCI: RCI (formerly Resort Condominiums International) is the largest vacation exchange network, affiliated with Wyndham. It is comparable to LVC as a membership-based exchange platform providing access to a global network of resort condominiums.
• Exclusive Resorts: Exclusive Resorts operates a membership-based luxury vacation club with a portfolio of high-end residences and resort partners. It is a direct competitor to LVC's premium membership positioning, both selling multi-thousand-dollar packages that bundle multiple vacation experiences.
• DreamTrips: DreamTrips (WorldVentures) sells monthly memberships that provide discounted access to hotels, resorts, cruises, and tours. It is a direct peer to LVC's subscription + membership-travel-club model targeting price-conscious leisure travelers.

Broad incumbents

• Wyndham Rewards: Wyndham Rewards is the loyalty program of one of the world's largest hotel chains and owns timeshare/vacation club brands such as Worldmark. It is comparable to LVC as a broader travel membership ecosystem that competes across both hotel rates and vacation stays.
• Expedia: Expedia is a leading global OTA and the second public-rate benchmark in LVC's sales demos. It is a broad incumbent competing for the same leisure traveler's accommodation spend and offers its own member deals and bundled packages.
• Booking.com: Booking.com is the world's largest OTA and the primary public-rate benchmark LVC uses in its Zoom comparison demos. As a broad incumbent, it competes directly with LVC's wholesale-rate value proposition across the same 2M+ hotel inventory.
• Hilton Honors: Hilton Honors is Hilton's free-to-join loyalty program offering member rates, digital keys, and points redemption. As a broad incumbent it competes with LVC's hotel booking app by providing discounted rates to members across a deep global portfolio.
• Marriott Bonvoy: Marriott Bonvoy is the loyalty program of the world's largest hotel company, offering member rates, free night awards, and vacation packages. It is a broad incumbent competing for the same loyalty-seeking traveler that LVC targets with its membership-based wholesale model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@LifestyleVacationClubs
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lifestylevacationclubs

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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