Australian Airbnb Blog

For those wanting an Australian Airbnb blog written for Airbnb hosts, by Airbnb hosts, look no further than Oasis Stay. As one of the leading Airbnb hosting providers working across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Queensland, Hobart, and beyond, we have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of properties and understanding what guests need to have a 5-star Airbnb experience. So, check out our Airbnb blogs, and if you’d like to work with an experienced team of Airbnb specialists, contact Oasis Stay today.

The 10 Best Airbnb Management Companies in Australia in 2026

The 10 Best Airbnb Management Companies in Australia in 2026

When property owners search for the best Airbnb management company in Australia, they are usually trying to answer a simple question: who can reliably manage a short term rental while maximising bookings and protecting the property. A short-term rental management company handles the day to day operation of an Airbnb property. This typically includes listing optimisation, guest communication, cleaning coordination, linen supply, maintenance, and pricing adjustments designed to maximise occupancy and revenue. The best Airbnb management companies in Australia in 2026 include: Oasis Stay Hometime AirKeeper MadeComfy KozyGuru L’Abode MYP Service VAQUAY Ready Set Stay Airtrip That said, there is no single best operator for

The Only Guide You Need To Understand Airbnb Taxes in Australia

The Only Guide You Need To Understand Airbnb Taxes in Australia

If you’re earning income from short-term rentals, understanding Airbnb tax Australia requirements is important.  Whether you’re renting out a spare room occasionally or operating a full-time short-term rental property, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) expects hosts to report their income and follow the relevant tax guidelines. At Oasis Stay, we work with property owners across Australia who want to maximise their short-term rental income while staying compliant with short-term rental tax Australia regulations and standards.  Below is a practical guide to help you understand the basics of Airbnb tax rules Australia.  General Tax Guidelines for Airbnb Hosts in Australia In Australia, income earned from short-term

What are the best places for short-stay rentals in Brisbane? An Airbnb management guide

What are the best places for short-stay rentals in Brisbane? An Airbnb management guide

Brisbane’s place in Australia feels like a bit of a contradiction. Despite being an absolutely massive place, with the City of Brisbane alone acting as home for approximately 1.36 million residents (based on 2024 data) and upwards of 190 suburbs, it still feels like a bit of a hideaway compared to its more well-known neighbours in Sydney and Melbourne. This, coupled with its thriving, rich business culture and beautiful scenic landscapes, has made it one of the more desirable spaces in Australia for those in the Airbnb space. As experienced Airbnb property management professionals, we work closely with guests and property owners across Brisbane. This

Airbnb Management in Brisbane: What to Know About Proposed Short-Stay Changes

Airbnb Management in Brisbane: What to Know About Proposed Short-Stay Changes

If you own a short-term rental in Brisbane or are thinking about joining the booming market for holiday stays, you’ve likely heard the buzz around proposed changes to how short-stay properties are regulated across the city.  As trusted partners to property owners nationwide, and providers of premium Airbnb management in Brisbane and throughout Australia, Oasis Stay is here to break down what these reforms could mean for you. Working with an experienced property management company like us can help you confidently navigate these changes, as we offer a multitude of different services that cater to your specific needs.  So, let’s dive into what’s actually going

10 Essential Restaurants, Bars, and Pubs to Visit on Your Sydney Trip

10 Essential Restaurants, Bars, and Pubs to Visit on Your Sydney Trip

Planning a visit to Sydney and eager to explore its renowned culinary and beverage scene? From historic pubs to sophisticated cocktail bars and exceptional restaurants, Sydney offers a diverse range of dining and drinking experiences. At Oasis Stay, we support home owners across the city with full-service Airbnb management in Sydney, which is why we are passionate about offering those that stay in our managed properties a fantastic, well-rounded experience. So, no matter where you are staying in Sydney, below is a curated list of 10 fantastic venues to visit to ensure a memorable trip. 1. Greengate Hotel – Killara Located in Sydney’s Upper North

Stories From the Whitsundays: Rebecca's Queensland Airbnb Journey

Stories From the Whitsundays: Rebecca’s Queensland Airbnb Journey

As devastating as it was, the COVID pandemic was the impetus for change worldwide. People were roused to make unprecedented changes in their lives – mine was one of them. In 2020, my husband and I were running a successful Airbnb business from a property adjacent to our main home in Melbourne. Utilising Oasis Stay for our Melbourne property management meant we had a ‘set and forget’ investment. The Victorian government’s strict COVID shutdown laws meant the mortgage payments on our Airbnb property continued whilst our income dried up. The upshot was, we placed the house on the market and after careful investigation, invested all

Airbnb FAQ: Answering the Internet's Questions About Airbnb Hosting in Australia

Airbnb FAQ: Answering the Internet’s Questions About Airbnb Hosting in Australia

Airbnb has become so ubiquitous in Australia over the past 10 years that you’d be forgiven for thinking it had always existed. The revolution of short-stay rentals as a disruptor to the world of hotels and the rental market at large has left many opportunities for property owners to earn money from their investments in ways never considered before. With that said, even 10 years in, there is still a lot of confusion about the Airbnb hosting experience in Australia, and what you can do to really get the most out of your Airbnb hosting experience. At Oasis Stay, we have been supporting the Australian

Airbnb Market 2024: A Spotlight

Airbnb Market 2024: A Spotlight

Are you curious about the Airbnb market in 2024? Perhaps you’re an Airbnb host, and you’re wondering about the global state of the platform. Or perhaps you’re just interested in companies, capital and international markets. Whatever the case, this article will shine a spotlight on the Airbnb market in the current day. We’ll cover some interesting statistics and figures about this market, so you’ll be fully informed by the time you’ve finished reading. So, continue to learn more about this interesting topic.   Overall Statistics   First, let’s begin with some overall statistics as of this year. Across the globe, there are over 5 million

Airbnb Vs Renting in Melbourne: Which is Best For Your Property?

Airbnb Vs Renting in Melbourne: Which is Best For Your Property?

For those who own property in Melbourne, you know how difficult it is to get on the market. With high sale prices and mortgages to pay, it’s natural that many Melbournians would be looking to see how they can make a bit of their money back. For this, there tend to be two specific viable options that come into play.

Is Melbourne A Good Area For Airbnb Hosting?

Is Melbourne A Good Area For Airbnb Hosting?

When we think of Airbnb, we often think of the big tourist destinations in the country, and for good reason. With millions of people yearly travelling for business and pleasure to Australia’s major hubs such as the Gold Coast, Melbourne, and Sydney, the widest pool of visitors means the most chances that someone will be looking for an Airbnb. However, with all of those travellers also comes a hefty amount of competition, with a wealth of property owners all trying to take that top spot as the space’s leading host. Given this, property investors who are looking to get their proverbial foot in the door