Property Management

Why choose us to manage your home?

Owning a holiday home should feel rewarding, not overwhelming. Our experienced team takes care of every detail, removing the stress of day-to-day management while helping you maximise returns and protect your investment.

We specialise in short-term holiday accommodation and understand what it takes to perform in a competitive market. From strategic pricing and professional presentation to compliance with local regulations, we manage the complexities so you don’t have to.

Using advanced pricing strategies, real-time market insights and proven marketing tools, we ensure your property is booked at the right price, at the right time. This data-driven approach consistently delivers stronger occupancy rates and better financial outcomes.

Guest experience is at the heart of what we do. We handle all enquiries, bookings and guest communication, and provide attentive support throughout each stay. The result? Seamless stays, five-star reviews and a high rate of repeat bookings.

We also coordinate professional cleaning between stays, ensuring your property is presented to a high standard every time, with minimal involvement required from you.

Your property is promoted across multiple high-performing channels, including leading booking platforms, social media and our dedicated website, www.yarravalleyholidays.com.au — which continues to grow month-on-month.

Our holiday rentals are proudly managed by the team behind Gunther Real Estate in Healesville — Healesville’s leading and most-experienced real estate agency. With over 100 years of combined experience across sales, property management, commercial real estate and holiday accommodation, you can trust your home is in expert hands.

Less stress. Smarter management. Stronger returns. Let us look after the details, while you enjoy the benefits of owning a holiday home in the Yarra Valley.

What do we do?

We guide you in getting your home perfectly set up from start to finish, and then managing your listings, bookings, guests and cleaning.

We use the latest Property Management platforms and technology to simplify the booking, payment and communication processes for both the property owners and guests.

Our services include:

  • Listing creation and management on all platforms

  • Property Photography

  • Property pricing optimisation

  • Guest Support 7 days a week

  • Cleaning Management

  • Multi-platform advertising

  • Social media advertising

  • SEO across social media, websites, Google and other search engines

We are currently accepting applications for new holiday home managements! Get in touch with us below!

If you are interested in our services or are thinking about turning your property into a short-term holiday rental, please contact Ivana on (03) 5962 3030. Alternatively, please fill in the form below and our team will contact you!

Meet Your Manager

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Meet Ivana - our Holiday Home Manager. Ivana has worked in the Real Estate industry for over 30 years, is a Director at Gunther Real Estate and has been managing Holiday Homes now for over 9 years.

Ivana has over 400 reviews on Airbnb, and has extensive experience and knowledge across the most popular booking platforms including Airbnb, Booking.com, Stayz, Agoda, Riparide and more.

Ivana is also a local and can recommend all of the best wineries, restaurants, venues, shops, cafes, sights to see and things to do in the beautiful Yarra Valley.