ABOUT SMARTSTAYWA

Maximise your returns with expert Airbnb property management in Fremantle, Cottesloe, Perth CBD & across Perth’s most desirable suburbs.

About SmartStayWA – Leading Short-Term Rental Management in WA

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SmartStayWA is a boutique short-term property management company based in Perth, proudly serving Fremantle, Coogee, Cottesloe, Scarborough, Hillarys, Victoria Park, Subiaco, South Perth, Leederville, and Perth CBD. We specialise in Airbnb and holiday rental management, providing homeowners with a stress-free way to maximise rental income. Whether you’re living overseas, travelling, or seeking smarter short-term rental solutions, SmartStayWA helps you earn more from your Perth property.

About SmartStayWA

Local Experts in Short-Term Rental Property Management

At SmartStayWA, we provide expert Airbnb management in Fremantle, Coogee, Cottesloe, Perth CBD, South Perth, and other top suburbs. Whether you’re a FIFO worker, homeowner, or investor, we maximise your rental income with full-service management—from listings to cleaning—so you can relax while your property earns.

Our mission is simple: to help property owners maximise rental income through fully managed short-term rental solutions with honesty, care, and complete transparency. We specialise in Airbnb and holiday rental management, delivering trusted, stress-free property management services that boost earnings and guest satisfaction.

Built on Trust, Driven by Values

At SmartStayWA, we know that your property is more than just a house—it’s your investment, your pride, and in many cases, your home. That’s why everything we do is guided by our core company ethics:

Integrity & Transparency

We believe in clear communication, honest pricing, and open reporting. As your Airbnb management partner, you’ll always know how your property is performing, who’s staying there, and how it’s being maintained.

Ethical Property Management

We carefully screen guests, protect your property, and ensure every stay meets high ethical and hospitality standards. We treat your home with the same care we would our own.

Local Knowledge, Personal Service

As a Perth-based team, we understand the unique short-term rental trends across Fremantle, Cottesloe, and surrounding suburbs. We don’t outsource—we provide hands-on property management tailored to each client.

Commitment to Excellence

From professional photography and styling to 5-star guest experiences, we’re committed to helping you succeed in the holiday rental market—without stress or shortcuts.

Tired of Hidden Fees? Switch to SmartStayWA for the most affordable and lowest management Fees and commission, hassle-free Airbnb management in Perth.

Enjoy Perth’s Most Affordable Full-Service Airbnb Management – Starting at Just 16% + GST (only on Rent charge) for the First 3 Months, Then Only 18% + GST (only on Rent Charge). No Hidden Fees. No Confusing Extras. Just Premium, All-Inclusive Management That Delivers Real Value

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See how SmartStayWA delivers premium, full-service management at one of the most competitive rates in the market.

Complete Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Setup Services | Perth & Fremantle

We manage all legal requirements for your Airbnb or short-term rental — including Council Approval, Development Applications (DA), and STRA Registration — at no additional cost. Enjoy a hassle-free setup with full compliance from day one.

Setting up a short-term rental in Perth can feel overwhelming — but with SmartStayWA, it doesn’t have to be. As part of our end-to-end Airbnb and short-term rental management services across Perth, Fremantle, and surrounding suburbs, we take care of the entire setup process for you.

Our team acts on your behalf to:

  • Secure Council Approval for Airbnb and STR properties

  • Lodge Development Applications (DA) where required

  • Register your property on the STRA portal and ensure full regulatory compliance

All of this is included at no extra cost as part of our management service — you only pay the actual council or registration fees, with no hidden charges.

Navigating council regulations for short-term rentals can be confusing — but with SmartStayWA, you’re in expert hands. We’re fully familiar with the unique short-stay requirements and application processes across all key local councils, including:

 

City of Fremantle, Town of East Fremantle, City of Cockburn, Town of Cottesloe, Town of Mosman Park, City of Nedlands, Town of Peppermint Grove, City of Subiaco, City of Perth, City of Vincent, Town of Claremont, City of Joondalup, and City of Stirling.

 

Whether you’re launching your first Airbnb property or converting an existing investment into a compliant short-stay rental, we handle the entire process — from paperwork to platform listing — saving you time, stress, and costly mistakes.

SmartStayWA – Trusted Airbnb Managers in Perth, Fremantle, and Beyond.

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Top-Rated Airbnb Management in Perth & Fremantle

SmartStayWA offers expert Airbnb management across Perth & Fremantle, offering tailored short-term rental solutions for every neighbourhood. From coastal hotspots like FremantleCottesloeScarborough, and Hillarys to vibrant inner-city areas like Perth CBDSouth PerthSubiacoVictoria Park, and Leederville, SmartStayWA understands the local market and how to make your property stand out. Explore our services and read real Host and Guest reviews on our Google Business Profile below.

Our Mission

To make property ownership more rewarding, flexible, and effortless—while ensuring every guest feels at home.

What We Offer Our Interstate Owners ?

– Key pickup from real estate agents or settlement teams for seamless Airbnb management
– Full furniture ordering, delivery, and assembly to create standout short-term rentals
– Expert interior design, styling, and Airbnb property setup to attract more bookings
– Professional real estate photography to enhance your Airbnb and short-term rental listings
– Multi-platform listing creation across Airbnb, Booking.com, Stayz, and more
– Ongoing short-term rental management and detailed performance reporting to maximise rental income

Why Our Clients Trust Us

We’re proud of the relationships we’ve built with property owners across Perth. Our clients trust us not only to maximise rental returns but to protect their homes, uphold their values, and provide a luxury guest experience that leads to glowing reviews and repeat bookings.

Locally Owned, Community-Driven

As a Perth-based business, we’re committed to supporting the local economy and showcasing our beautiful coastal suburbs to travellers from across the world. We also pride ourselves on giving back to the community through ethical business practices and local partnerships.

Let’s Work Together

If you’re looking for a property management team that values honesty, professionalism, and personal service, you’re in the right place.
SmartStayWA is here to help you unlock your property’s full potential—while you stay in control.

At SmartStayWA, we offer expert Airbnb management across Fremantle, Coogee, Cottesloe, Perth CBD, and top suburbs like Scarborough, Hillarys, Subiaco & more. Whether it’s your home, investment, holiday rental—or a space for FIFO workers—our full-service team handles everything from listings to cleaning, so you earn effortlessly.

Why Homeowners Choose SmartStayWA

Whether you’re going on a holiday, relocating temporarily, or simply want to increase your rental income, SmartStayWA offers an end-to-end short-term rental solution.

Our services include:

 

– Airbnb listing creation & dynamic pricing

– Guest screening & 24/7 communication

– Hotel-quality cleaning & linen service

– Maintenance coordination & regular inspections

– Detailed monthly income reporting

We manage everything—so you can earn passive income with peace of mind.

Trusted by Our Clients

SmartStayWA gave me a great experience with their management services. They take care of everything and keep my Airbnb running smoothly. Couldn’t be happier with their service.✨

Gary, South Fremantle

Highly recommend! Their team delivers exceptional Airbnb management services, maximizing rental income and minimizing stress. Must recommended⭐️

Harris H, Hilllarys

Wonderful team of professional, friendly individuals who have helped me to look after the cottage carefully. Super happy with them all!

Kathy L Johnston, Fremantle

Great short-stay management services.

Hary, Beckenham

Want To Know About Management Pricing ?

See how SmartStayWA delivers premium, full-service management at one of the most competitive rates in the market.

Short-term rental property managed by SmartStayWA in Perth’s coastal and inner-city suburbs, showcasing expert Airbnb hosting for homeowners and investors to maximise rental returns.
Proudly Managing Perth’s Most Desirable Coastal & City Properties

At SmartStayWA, we specialise in short-term rental management for properties located in some of Perth’s most sought-after coastal and inner-city suburbs. Whether you’re a homeowner, investor, or managing a holiday rental, our expert team provides fully managed Airbnb hosting services that maximise your returns—without the stress.

 

We currently manage a growing portfolio of premium short-term rental properties across Fremantle, South Fremantle, Coogee, Cottesloe, and the Perth CBD, South Perth and surrounding suburbs. From heritage homes in Fremantle and beachside apartments in South Fremantle to peaceful holiday homes in Coogee and luxury coastal retreats in Cottesloe, each location offers unique appeal to Airbnb guests. Whether catering to corporate travellers in Perth CBD or tourists seeking an authentic coastal experience, our local knowledge and strategic management help homeowners unlock the full potential of their properties. 

By combining luxury guest experiences with reliable, high-yield short-term rental strategies, we’ve helped our clients achieve up to 40% higher returns compared to long-term leasing.

Let's Make Hosting Effortless

If you’re looking for a property management company that values trust, ethics, and exceptional service, SmartStayWA is your perfect partner. Let us take the stress out of hosting while you enjoy the benefits of short-term rental success.

The image showcases a cozy, stylishly decorated living space with warm lighting, plush cushions, and inviting textures—perfect for attracting short-term rental guests. It highlights the importance of professional Airbnb styling and property management, ensuring your Perth home stays guest-ready, maximises bookings, and generates income while you’re on holiday.

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Airbnb management in Perth, Fremantle, Cottesloe & Scarborough, South Perth, Subiaco, Victoria Park, Leederville & Hillarys.

Property Management

How It Works – Our 3-Step Process

Step 1

Book Your Free Property Appraisal

We offer no-obligation Airbnb appraisals to maximise your Perth property’s rental income. Based in Fremantle, our team knows the best coastal and inner-city suburbs and provides tailored advice to boost your listing’s success on Airbnb and other platforms.

Step 2

Style & Photograph Your Space

Increase your Perth Airbnb bookings with our expert styling and professional photography. We highlight your property’s best features to create inviting, photogenic spaces that attract more guests. Perfect for new listings or refreshes, our tailored service helps maximise your rental income by improving your listing’s visibility and appeal across top platforms.

Step 3

Sit Back While We Manage Everything

From guest inquiries and bookings to cleaning and maintenance, we provide full-service Airbnb property management tailored to your Perth short-term rental. We list your property across major platforms — Airbnb, Booking.com, Stayz, and more — and optimise pricing with advanced analytics to maximise your rental income and occupancy rates.

Want To Know About Management Pricing ?

See how SmartStayWA delivers premium, full-service management at one of the most competitive rates in the market.

Reviews from Owners and Guests

Ready to Earn ?

Let your property work for you. Enquire today and discover how much your home could earn through Airbnb short-term rental management in Perth and Fremantle.

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