Airbnb Host
Awards 2024Airbnb Host Awards 2024
Australia
Airbnb is celebrating Australia’s most welcoming, creative and thoughtful hosts.
Explore the winners and finalists of the 2024 Host Awards, who go above and beyond for their guests.Host of the Year
Lakeside Studio, Sunshine Coast, QLD
Hosted by Tracey and Adrian Tracey and Adrian's pristine, private getaway on the Sunshine Coast offers modern decor and is immaculately presented. Guests love the personalised welcome message, complimentary goodies, and the use of kayaks to explore the local waterways. Their studio exudes a cosy, coastal vibe, designed to help guests unwind and relax. Tracey and Adrian leave a lasting impression on their guests with many friendships formed over their time sharing their home. Hosting on Airbnb has enabled Tracey and Adrian to complete renovations, enhancing their ability to share their beautiful property with others and the chance to travel themselves.Explore Lakeside studioHost of the Year Finalists
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Best Design Stay
Palm Pavilion, Sydney, NSW
Hosted by Rebecca Rebecca’s Palm Pavilion is an award-winning architectural retreat, 45 minutes from Sydney’s CBD, nestled on the edge of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. This luxury container home, designed with sustainability in mind, offers a tranquil escape with floor-to-ceiling rainforest views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a serene atmosphere. Guests love the serene ambience, thoughtful design, and responsive hosting, making Palm Pavilion an unforgettable nature retreat.Explore Palm PavilionBest Design Stay Finalists
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Best Nature Stay
Serendip "Shack" Glamping, Wallaga Lake, NSW
Hosted by Rachel "The Shack" offers a secluded glamping experience on the shores of Wallaga Lake and Batemans Marine Reserve. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities like an outdoor hot tub, shower, and a sun-drenched queen bed with stunning sunrise views. With a focus on sustainable design, recycled materials, solar power, and rainwater tanks, Rachel and Brian have considered it all. This stunning escape keeps guests enchanted by the peace, quiet, and close encounters with wildlife. Hosting on Airbnb enables Rachel and Brian to maintain and enhance this beautiful slice of paradise while providing unique, nature-focused experiences.Explore Serendip "Shack" GlampingBest Nature Stay Finalists
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Best Family Friendly Stay
Yo Caba Caba, Bogangar, NSW
Hosted by Gemma & Hostie Yo Caba Caba is a vibrant, Palm Springs-inspired beach house designed to lift your spirits and provide a joyful holiday experience. Located within walking distance to the beach, local cafes, and shops, it features an open-plan living area that seamlessly connects to an expansive outdoor entertaining space with a resort-style pool, BBQ area, and a spacious patio. Gemma provides an engaging and fun filled space with thoughtful amenities, and child-friendly touches, making it an ideal retreat for families with kids of all ages.Explore Yo Caba CabaBest Family Friendly Stay Finalists
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Best New Host
Redhens, Adelaide, SA
Hosted by Carly and Andrew Carly and Andrew have created a unique Airbnb from a retired redhen train. This beautifully renovated stay is situated in a vineyard with breathtaking views of McLaren Vale. Guests are delighted by the train's charm, attention to detail, and personal touches such as flowers, welcome snacks, and local wine. Hosting on Airbnb has allowed Carly and Andrew to share their passion for McLaren Vale while providing guests with an unforgettable experience.Explore RedhensBest New Host Finalists
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Best Room Host
Private Room, Lower Plenty, VIC
Hosted by Shiyanti Shiyanti provides an inviting and memorable stay in her tastefully styled home. The cleanliness, comfort, and vibrant original artworks are all highlights for guests who also rave about Shiyanti's warm hospitality. Home-cooked family meals and scenic day trips have been organised for guests - an added bonus to Shiyanti’s already welcoming space for travellers.Explore Shiyanti's RoomBest Room Host Finalists
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