Nocturne Luxury Villas Welcomes Luxury Simplified Retreats to Its Hospitality Collection

Jacksonville, FL – October 6, 2026 – 

Nocturne Luxury Villas (“Nocturne”), a Calera Capital portfolio company, announced that Luxury Simplified Retreats has joined the Nocturne Luxury Villas Collection, adding a collection of luxury homes across Charleston, Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Kiawah Island and Palmetto Bluff. Founded in Charleston in 2012 by Chris and Sebrina Leigh-Jones, Luxury Simplified Retreats provides luxury vacation rentals and personalized concierge services, with a focus on guest experiences, homeowner relationships, and local market expertise. 

Luxury Simplified Retreats joins the Nocturne Luxury Villas Collection, which includes Exceptional Stays in Telluride, WIMCO St. Barth Properties, Cabo Villas, Exclusive 30A along Florida’s Emerald Coast, Paradise Retreats in Santa Barbara, Grand Cayman Villas & Condos, and Jayne’s Luxury Rentals in Muskoka. Together, the collection offers close to 1,600 villas and homes across North America and the Caribbean. Every company within the Nocturne Luxury Villas Collection retains the identity, local relationships and destination expertise that homeowners and guests already trust while benefiting from industry leading resources of the broader collection. 

Scott Wiseman, Chief Executive Officer of Nocturne Luxury Villas, commented, “We are thoughtfully building Nocturne Luxury Villas around exceptional destinations, remarkable homes and the local teams who know them best. Luxury Simplified Retreats brings all three to our collection. Their team has built an outstanding reputation by caring deeply for their homeowners, creating highly personalized experiences for guests and celebrating what makes the Lowcountry so special.” 

“Nocturne Luxury Villas shares those values and respects what makes our company special. With its support, we can bring what we have built to more homeowners and guests while creating new opportunities for our team,” said Sebrina Leigh-Jones, co-founder of Luxury Simplified Retreats.

About Nocturne Luxury Villas 
Nocturne Luxury Villas is a provider of management, marketing and guest services for luxury vacation rental properties across North America and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the company operates a collection of local hospitality brands representing close to 1,600 villas and residences. Nocturne combines local property management and destination expertise with shared technology, marketing, revenue management and operational resources. 

For more information on Nocturne Luxury Villas, visit www.nocturneluxuryvillas.com.

About Calera Capital 
Founded in 1991, Calera Capital is a private investment firm that has invested over $4.9 billion in equity capital. With offices in Boston and San Francisco, Calera focuses on partnering with founders and management teams to drive significant value creation in their businesses, primarily in two industry sectors: Business Services and Specialty Industrials. 

Calera Capital makes substantial investments in middle-market businesses and works closely in support of management to build long-term sustainable value through the implementation of operating and strategic initiatives. 

For more information on Calera Capital, visit: www.caleracapital.com.