About Us
We are your neighbors.
Established in 2020, Rim Lakes Vacation Rentals is a full-service property management company specializing in short-term vacation rentals along the Mogollon Rim of northeastern Arizona. Local to the communities we serve, Rim Lakes Vacation Rentals continues to refine the business to meet the changing needs of homeowners, guests, and the growing Rim Lakes team.
Lori Baker, our General Manager, is a White Mountains native, born and raised in Heber-Overgaard, with a deep understanding of the region and its vacation rental landscape. As a licensed realtor, she brings extensive experience managing both short- and long-term rentals throughout the White Mountains, with hands-on involvement in daily operations, local service coordination, and maintaining consistent property standards.
Her familiarity with Heber-Overgaard, Show Low, and surrounding communities allows her to lead with practical local knowledge while ensuring professional, reliable execution across all departments.
As General Manager, Lori oversees day-to-day operations, team coordination, and execution, ensuring Rim Lakes continues to operate with professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail. Lori's aim is simple – to consistently deliver a superior 5-star experience for owners and guests alike.
Kim Bauer manages our Heber-Overgaard and Forest Lakes portfolio with warmth, precision, and a genuine love for mountain living. After swapping her corporate career for full-time life in our community, Kim is excited to bring her incredible customer service and operational know-how to the Rim Lakes portfolio. With over 30 years of award-winning leadership experience, she has a proven track record of building customer-focused teams and creating exceptional guest experiences. A fellow cabin owner and active community member, Kim combines local insight with a friendly, detail-oriented approach that ensures owners feel confident and guests feel at home. Whether streamlining operations or elevating the guest experience, Kim is passionate about helping every property thrive in the Rim Country.
As a local property manager, Laura McIntosh is dedicated to caring for our Show Low and Pinetop-Lakeside portfolio with heart, and precision. With over 15 years of leadership experience and firsthand success as a vacation rental owner, she understands what it takes to exceed guest and owner expectations. A Navy veteran and long-time resident, Laura blends local insight, hospitality, and creativity into everything she does. She’s also a professional photographer, having captured over 300 listings with drone and real estate imagery that elevate each home. Whether managing properties or photographing them, Laura is passionate about creating memorable, well-loved mountain stays.
At Rim Lakes, we’re not just about renting homes, we’re about providing an exceptional experience. Our team is ready to serve you. Contact us today and let us show you the Rim Lakes difference!