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Outdoor dining terrace at a Dest Stays luxury home
DEST STAYS

Sydney & the Gold Coast

Luxury Property Management

Your property, expertly managed. Selective management for high-end private residences and considered short, mid and long-term stays.

Our approach

End-to-end management, with a personal touch.

Dest Stays specialises in the management of high-end private residences across the Gold Coast and Sydney. We operate at the intersection of hospitality and property management, bringing concierge-level service to every home in our portfolio.

From your first enquiry through to ongoing monthly reporting, every aspect of your property's performance is managed by our dedicated team: discreet, personalised, and results-driven.

We handle everything: marketing, guest screening, check-in coordination, housekeeping, maintenance, and financial reporting. You simply enjoy the returns.

Exterior of a luxury private residence

Marketing

Where we distribute your property

Your home is placed in front of one of the largest ecosystems of affluent families renting furnished homes. Whether they are holidaying, renovating, between homes, on assignment, or settling an insurance claim, we make sure they know about your home.

Airbnb Luxe

Elite tier, curated luxury listings

Booking.com

Global corporate & leisure travellers

Stayz & VRBO

Premium domestic & family guests

Dest Stays Direct

Private network of vetted HNW guests

Professional photography, premium copywriting, and dynamic pricing across every channel.

Guest experience

A five-star stay, from arrival onwards.

A seamless, five-star guest experience from the moment of arrival.

01

Bespoke Digital Guidebook

Each property receives a custom Touch Stay digital guidebook: a branded, mobile-friendly guide covering everything from Wi-Fi and appliances to local dining and area recommendations.

02

Instant Property Intelligence

Guests have instant access to house rules, check-in instructions, emergency contacts, and curated local recommendations, all without a single phone call.

03

24/7 Guest Support

Our team is available around the clock for guest queries, property issues, and emergency coordination, protecting your home and ensuring every review reflects the quality of your property.

View from a luxury home's balcony

Owner portal

Your property's performance, at a glance.

24/7 access to your property's performance, wherever you are.

Light-filled interior of a luxury home
01

Live Occupancy Dashboard

View real-time bookings, occupancy rates, and revenue at a glance, any time, on any device.

02

Revenue Tracking

Monitor nightly rates, monthly income, platform performance, and year-on-year comparisons.

03

Owner Blocking

Reserve your property for personal use with a single click, with no restrictions.

04

Guest History

Access full guest records, stay history, and reviews for complete visibility over your property.

Financials

Monthly reporting & accounting

Full financial transparency, every month, without you having to ask.

  • Detailed monthly income and expense statement
  • Nightly rate breakdown by platform and channel
  • Cleaning, maintenance, and compliance cost itemisation
  • Net income summary ready for your accountant
  • Annual performance report for tax and planning purposes
  • Direct monthly payout to your nominated account

80–95%

Avg Occupancy

+50%

vs Long-Term Rent

1st

Of Each Month

Services

Everything. End to end.

  • Rental strategy & appraisal
  • Professional photography
  • Multi-platform listing management
  • Dynamic pricing
  • Guest screening & placement
  • Check-in coordination
  • 24/7 guest support
  • Digital Touch Stay guidebook
  • Housekeeping & linen
  • Maintenance coordination
  • Owner portal access
  • Monthly reporting & payouts
Private courtyard at a Dest Stays property

Our network

The right guests. Every time.

Your property is matched with guests from our exclusive vetted network.

High-Net-Worth Individuals

Private travellers seeking exceptional homes, not hotels.

Corporate & Executive

Relocating executives and project-based professionals on extended stays.

Film & Production

Crew and talent from major productions near Gold Coast and Sydney studios.

Relocating Families

Families between moves requiring furnished, premium accommodation.

Travel Partners & Agents

Referrals from our global travel affiliate and concierge network.

Flexibility

Your property, your terms.

Our hybrid rental model blends short, mid, and long-term stays to maximise occupancy across every season. You set the parameters. We optimise within them.

Short-Term

1–90 nights

Mid-Term

90–179 nights

Long-Term

180+ nights

Get started

Request a free appraisal

Every partnership begins with a complimentary property consultation and revenue appraisal. Our team will assess your home's income potential and recommend the optimal rental strategy.

Founded

2025

Operating across the Gold Coast & Sydney

By Amy Beck

The story

In-house

One operating standard

A local on the ground team in Sydney & The Gold Coast.

To live

14

days from acceptance to welcoming your first guest.

Residence Positioning Day to first guest.

The sequence

The residence

Yours

when you need it

Personal-use blocks honoured. The residence remains yours.