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Thinking About Listing Your Home for Holiday Rental? Let’s Talk.

If you’re considering putting your home on the holiday market, first of all — how exciting! We’d absolutely love to chat with you. But before we dive in, I want to be really honest about how short-term holiday letting actually works, because it’s not the same for everyone. Short-term letting works best for owners who want to […]

Thinking Ahead… Even When Life Is Chaotic

Every year around this time, we hit the same tricky patch — trying our absolute best to look after our repeat guests before the calendar goes live to the rest of the world. We want our regulars to have first pick. We love giving people the chance to lock in their favourite home, their favourite dates, and […]

Father’s Day on the Bellarine – Fun Ways to Spoil Dad in Queenscliff & Point Lonsdale

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a coastal escape to the Bellarine Peninsula? With its stunning beaches, charming villages, and plenty of activities for all ages, Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale offer the perfect setting to make Dad’s day extra special. Whether your dad loves the great […]

Experience Winter Magic on the Bellarine Peninsula: Special Winter Deals Await!

As much as we all love the warmth and sunshine of summer, there’s something truly magical about winter on the Bellarine Peninsula. If you’ve stayed with us before, you know that coastal charm can be enjoyed all year round. Winter brings a peaceful, serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing escape. Whether you’re looking for a […]

Calling All Coastal Homeowners – Join Our Exclusive Holiday Rental Portfolio

Have you ever wondered if your beautiful holiday home could be working for you when you’re not using it? At Queenscliff & Coastal Holiday Bookings (QCHB), we’re always on the lookout for special properties to join our exclusive portfolio — and we’d love to hear from you. Whether your home is tucked away in Queenscliff, Point Lonsdale, or […]

How to Improve Your Short-Term Holiday Home Bookings: The Power of Presentation

At Queenscliff and Coastal Holiday Bookings, we understand that the secret to improving your holiday home bookings is all about presentation. It’s no surprise—guests today are browsing through countless listings, and the ones that catch their attention are those that stand out visually. So, whether you’re looking to increase bookings or simply put your property’s […]

Why Holiday Renting is Perfect for Your Home in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale

If you’re a homeowner in the beautiful Queenscliff or Point Lonsdale area, have you ever considered holiday renting your property? If not, now might be the perfect time to explore the opportunity! Not only does it offer a chance to earn extra income, but it also allows you to enjoy your property in the winter […]

The Growing Trend of Last-Minute Bookings in the Short-Term Rental Market: Why We’re Loving It

In recent months, we’ve noticed a fun and exciting trend in the short-term holiday rental market—last-minute bookings! What was once a rarity has quickly become a common practice, and as a business, we’re absolutely loving it. This shift has not only brought more bookings our way but has also opened up new opportunities to connect […]

New 7.5% Airbnb Tax in Victoria: Why We’re Not Happy About It and How It Affects You

As many of you know, the landscape for holiday stays in Victoria is changing, and unfortunately, not for the better. Starting January 1st, 2024, a new 7.5% tax will be introduced on all short-term rental bookings, including those made through platforms like Airbnb. We understand this news may come as a surprise and, frankly, we’re […]

The Ultimate Pet-Friendly Holiday: A Doggone Good Time!

Picture this: you’ve just booked a dreamy seaside escape, your bags are packed, and you’re ready for some R&R. There’s just one thing missing—your furry, four-legged friend! Yes, we’re talking about your beloved dog. But fear not! A pet-friendly holiday is not only possible, it’s an adventure of its own. Buckle up for a tail-wagging, […]

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