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Ep 26 - Gold Coast Retreats: Transforming a Family Home into an Airbnb Success

Ep 26 - Gold Coast Retreats: Transforming a Family Home into an Airbnb Success

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In this episode ofAirbnb Superhosts Down Under, we chat with Alina Zhao, Director of Coolibah Downs Private Estate in Mount Nathan, Gold Coast. Alina shares her journey from running a wedding venue to expanding into luxury Airbnb stays, offering a blend of nature, relaxation, and retreat-style accommodations. Learn how Alina transformed her family home into a high-demand short-term rental, overcame challenges with large group bookings, and introduced smart tech to manage her properties.

Key takeaways:

Managing large group bookings with smart tech solutions

The importance of guest qualification and setting expectations

Creating unique guest experiences with luxury and nature at the forefront

We also discuss exciting future developments, including luxury modular homes and wellness amenities like saunas and cold plunges. Tune in for inspiring stories and tips for Airbnb hosts looking to expand and diversify!


Alina’s property

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South Yarra Property

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North Melbourne Property

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Silvia's Property

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