'Not Financially Viable': Local Homestay Business to Close After 8 Years

Aussie Holiday Stays, which operates as a booking platform for private short-stay rentals, is shutting down, citing cost pressures.

'Not Financially Viable': Local Homestay Business to Close After 8 Years

TL;DR

  • Aussie Holiday Stays, a competitor to international platforms like AirBnB, is closing.
  • The platform was founded eight years ago as WA HomeStay, a Western Australia-only service.
  • Founder Amanda Walker created the business after experiencing declining service and increased fees on international platforms.
  • The company expanded nationally under the Aussie Holiday Stays name.
  • It described itself as a locally built Australian booking platform for holiday homes.

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