Bizarre reason Airbnb has 2-year wait list
It’s an Airbnb listing unlike any other with people often waiting up to two years to snag a stay.
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Rare glimpse inside Kamala Harris’ home
This Airbnb is attracting a lot of extra attention in lead up to the US election.
‘Terrified’ victims decry bucks party rapists
Two women have revealed they were “terrified” and unable to trust anyone after they were gang raped by three men during a bucks party weekend.
Insane secret Aussie holiday spots you’ve never heard of
You don’t need to travel across the world to look over the forest in a treehouse. Turns out there are some crazy secret locations in our backyards.
‘Direct threat’: Short-stay peak body enraged by new Vic tax
The Short Term Accommodation Association Australia is urging the Victorian Legislation Council to oppose the state government’s latest tax on Airbnb owners.
‘Terribly exposed’: State’s big move on Airbnbs
Local councils could soon have the power to ban Airbnbs in one Australian state – and not everyone is happy.
New Airbnb levy tightens screws on holiday rental market
The sell-off of coastal homes is tipped to continue as property owners weigh up the cost of a 7.5 per cent short stay levy designed to free up more long-term rentals.
‘Like the Wild West’: Surprise reaction to Vic gov’s Airbnb tax
The Allan government’s new levy will on Airbnb and Stayz homeowners has been met in what many may feel is an unexpected manner by many property experts.
Young Melb family scores incredible Musk oasis
A young Melbourne family have jumped on an architectural marvel just outside of the city with its own eye-catching eco retreat. See inside
‘Not us’: Airbnb hits back on Aussie crisis
Short-term rental giant Airbnb has hit out at claims they’re contributing to the country’s housing crisis as local governments move to block short term rentals.
Karl shares ritzy Olympic Games detail
The Today show host has shared a behind-the-scenes look at his ritzy Olympic Games accommodation in Paris.
Bucks party guilty of Airbnb gang rape
Three men have learnt their fates after they were accused of gang raping three teenage girls during a bucks party weekend.
How bucks party led to gang rape trial
The fallout of a bucks party weekend dominated by booze and sex extended beyond a nasty hangover when three men were charged with gang raping three teenagers.
‘100 billion’: DNA match in bucks ‘rape’ trial
A shirt handed out to a woman who’d spent time in an Airbnb where an alleged gang rape took place has become a key item in the case.
‘Watched’: New detail from bucks party ‘rape’
A fourth woman has told a court she was sexually assaulted at a unit being rented out for a bucks party in Newcastle.
‘Both of us’: Words before alleged rape
A court has heard shock details of an alleged gang rape during a bucks party at an Airbnb after a woman was approached on the street.
Aussies ‘catfished’ by worst Airbnb of all time
Two Australians were initially excited to arrive in one of the world’s most beloved cities, but their trip became “hell”.
Real-life ‘Up’ house built that literally floats
In a move sure to capture the interest of Disney Pixar fanatics, Airbnb has announced a partnership that will see the iconic house from the 2009 film suspended in the air, balloons and all.
Music legend’s bizarre desert ‘Love Shack’
B-52s icon Kate Pierson has put up her bizarre desert Airbnb for sale.
Arrest in search for missing brothers
The mother of two Perth brothers who disappeared along with their friend in Mexico has issued an urgent plea for help, as local media revealed a woman had been arrested.
1800s-era home once a chicken farm can now double as Airbnb
A period home in leafy Trentham that was once part of a chicken farm is on the market offering a flexible floorplan and beautiful gardens. See inside.
Major app change for Aussie travellers
It’s a frustration that everyone in a group booking scenario will feel. But now, a new ‘feature’ will eliminate that headache for good.
‘Trust your gut’: Terrifying Airbnb discovery
A mum has shared her disturbing experience staying in an Airbnb with her four teen daughters – who she believes were being watched by someone with a sinister plan.
Yurt’s so good: Alice home listed with bonus Airbnb
A family home with a top-rated Airbnb yurt has hit the market in the Northern Territory town of Alice Springs.
Aussies unleash fury over Friday night email
Airbnb sent a late night email to Aussie customers last night and it has many confused.
Buyers waiting on finance after offer on 1850s miners cottage
A two-bedroom 1850s miner’s cottage converted to an Airbnb complete with a lavish outdoor bath has gone under contract after sellers accepted an offer subject to finance.
New Aussie state eyes Airbnb ban or tax
Political parties from yet another Australian state have joined the short-term rental pile-on, with policies ranging from a ban on all Airbnbs to a new levy.
Airbnb crackdown could end holiday pastime
New proposals could pose a threat to big group getaways such as birthdays and weddings, short term renter site Airbnb has warned.
Airbnb backs short-term rental tax
Accommodation platforms Airbnb and Stayz have backed a short-term rental tax for NSW, similar to one being introduced in Victoria, but with one key difference.
‘Cringey’ Airbnb question that needs to go
Booking a stay at an Airbnb is a bit like joining a church. First you have to beg for mercy, then prepare for judgement.
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