1.) The dome shape is particularly efficient at shedding elements like snow and wind. In fact a family in Florida built their home in the shape of a dome and their home has withstood a few hurricanes. Read more Here. These structures are naturally resistant to incredible forces because they have a lack of flat surfaces, allowing the wind and elements to pass around the dome.

2.) Dome shaped structures are very energy efficient. In some cases they will use only a quarter of what a standard rectangular structure of the same size would use. Due to no corners, domes are conducive to even temperatures throughout the structure and more efficient air circulation.

3.) High volume to surface area ratio means that less building materials are used and more space is available inside the building.

4.) Real estate and short term rentals are not typically for your novice investor.  Having to have access to hundreds of thousands of dollars is not the easiest thing to accomplish.  With Geodesic domes being a fraction of the cost of typical stick built or wooden framed buildings.  Now anyone can start their own short term Glamping rental business.  The barrier to entry is a fraction of the cost of other real estate investments.   The ROI on a dome comes usually the first 6-9 Months depending on ADR & Location.