Quick answers about finding and listing stays on AusStay.
What is AusStay?
AusStay is a free directory of places to stay in Australia, where you contact the host or book direct with them.
How many places to stay are listed?
There are more than 9,800 stays across 8 states and territories. You can browse by state, town and type of stay.
Can I book through AusStay?
No. AusStay does not take bookings or payments. You contact the host or use their Book direct button to book with them.
Does AusStay charge booking fees?
No. AusStay does not charge guests or hosts any fees.
How do I list my accommodation?
Listing is free. Your listing includes its own page, a contact form, a Book direct button and a QR flyer you can print.
Are listings checked?
Yes. Every listing is checked by a person before it goes live.
Can I list a share house or long-term rental?
No. AusStay does not accept share houses or long-term rentals.
Where does the listing information come from?
Some listings start from OpenStreetMap open data (ODbL). Owners can claim their listing to update it.
How do I claim my property listing?
Find your property on AusStay and use the claim option to show you are the owner.