Smarter, stress-free short-term rental management

Unlock exceptional earnings without the hassle - powered by Staypilot’s 100% locally operated management team

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Partner with a growing community of owners who are finding short-term rental property success together with Staypilot

Achieve short-term rental success with Staypilot

High earnings, low effort

We comprehensively manage your home while delivering exceptional returns vs. traditional renting or self-managed hosting

Multi-platform listing

We offer your property to guests on all major booking platforms - including Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Travel Rentals & more

Local property manager

We partner you with a local property manager who is responsible for your home - that means no call centres or remote property management

Data-driven management

We analyse your local short-term market & competition to optimise pricing & guest experience, ensuring maximum returns from your home

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Earn superior returns on the short-term rental market

$57,350

Yearly Income Potential

85%

Occupancy Rate

$185

Average Price Per Night

4.9 / 5

Guest Rating

Bellevue Botanic

Apartment in Melbourne
2 guests • 1 bedroom • 1 bed • 1 bath

Hosted by Gerry

Earn up to 30% more with a Staypilot-managed property compared to traditional long-term renting or self-managing a short-stay home
Establish and operate a market-leading holiday rental in the lucrative short-term rental market with the support of our expert local management team
Maximise rental returns with our advanced short-term rental platform, giving you access to millions of guests on all major booking websites

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How it works

Getting started is simple! Your home can be earning in just a few steps

Get in touch

1

Contact us to speak directly with a local short-term manager in your area. They'll provide you with a detailed market report for your area and an estimate of the income potential of your home on the short-term market

Meet in person

2

Meet your dedicated property manager in-person. This allows us to inspect your property and gather all the important details needed to be able to create your listing and market your home successfully

Onboarding

3

Your property manager will work with you to prepare your property for handover. We then stage & photograph your property while producing all of the content required to create your listing on multiple platforms

You're set!

4

Your property is online & available to be booked by guests. Staypilot manages the entire operation while continually optimising your property for maximum rental returns

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Get listed & start earning in 7 days

After partnering with Staypilot, your dedicated home manager will coordinate the staging and photography of your property - capturing the most attractive features that your home offers to potential guests. Following this, your property is onboarded to multiple online booking platforms. Each property profile is created with unique and engaging content to ensure that your property is marketed to its full potential.

In as little as 7 days from handing over your property, your home can be receiving guest bookings and generating superior returns on the short-term rental market!

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A modern, fully furnished rental property managed by Staypilot, showcasing an Airbnb-ready home prepared for listing on short-term rental platforms.

Our service locations

Melbourne

CBD, North Melbourne, Richmond, Brunswick, Collingwood, St Kilda, South Yarra, South Melbourne & more

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Geelong

Geelong CBD, Geelong West, East Geelong, South Geelong, Newtown, Newcomb, Belmont, Bell Park, Highton & more

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Bellarine Peninsula

Ocean Grove, Queenscliff, Point Lonsdale, St Leonards, Portarlington, Clifton Springs & more

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Mornington Peninsula

Portsea, Sorrento, Rye, Rosebud, Dromana, Safety Beach, Mount Martha, St Andrews & more

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Frequently asked questions

From prospective property investors to current short-stay home owners - let Staypilot guide you through the short-term rental market and ensure you are prepared for every aspect of listing your home as a vacation rental.

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How well a property will perform on the short-stay market can vary, but the following 3 factors play a crucial role in the success of your property: 1. Location - Proximity to popular attractions, event spaces and holiday destinations all increase the demand for your property 2. Amenities - Guests love a cosy stay with basic amenities like air conditioning and wifi. Adding luxuries such as a spa to your home makes it even more attractive 3. Pricing - Although location and amenities allow owners to charge an additional premium, providing good value for money is always certain to attract guests A Staypilot local Airbnb manager will craft the ideal strategy to ensure that your home is performing at its best potential in your local market.

When partnering with Staypilot, your home is managed by an experienced local short-term manager. This manager is involved in the entire operation of your property and is your direct contact - no hand-balling or call centres.

You manager will combine this local experience with deep data-driven insights to optimise the performance of your property and give you an advantage over the competition. This all leads to above-average rental yields from your home.