Cassowary Coast
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Annual revenue (actual)
A$48k
12 mo avg
↓11%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
36%
12 mo avg
↓7%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
A$361
12 mo avg
↑9%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
36 days
12 mo avg
↓0 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
A$95
12 mo avg
↓15%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Cassowary Coast market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Annual revenue per listing, broken down by bedroom count. Compare which property sizes perform best.
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Short-term rental supply growth
Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.
Performance metrics by bedroom
Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
Shows how specific amenities impact revenue. Beware false correlation i.e. more expensive properties tend to have pools or views.
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Tub | — | +$29,106 | — | — |
| Pool | 🔒 9• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 6 (•%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| TV | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 1• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$7••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 2• (••%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Internet | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Average nightly rate for each day of the week. Most markets see higher rates on weekends.
Occupancy rate by day of week
Shows booking patterns throughout the week. Helps understand demand cycles.
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (4.8 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.6 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.5 nights)
1 bedroom (4.4 nights)
Studio (2.7 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (A$115)
3 bedrooms (A$102)
2 bedrooms (A$71)
1 bedroom (A$45)
Studio (A$27)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (52%)
Professionally managed (48%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Cassowary Coast market averaged 231 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 1% from a year earlier.
An average Cassowary Coast listing earns A$40K/year. High-performing listings earn A$74K, while low-performing listings earn A$19K.
Average occupancy in Cassowary Coast is 32%, producing RevPAR of A$82 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Cassowary Coast, at A$56K.
Rules vary across Cassowary Coast. Mission Beach: Moderate. Registration required with Cairns Regional Council, compliance with development standards. Standard enforcement through complaints. Tully Heads: Lenient. Basic registration with Cassowary Coast Regional Council, minimal specific STR rules. Light enforcement, complaint-based. Cardwell: Lenient. Registration with Cassowary Coast Regional Council required, standard planning scheme compliance. Minimal active enforcement, primarily complaint-driven. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Cassowary Coast Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 1% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 5%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in July and October; it is lowest in February and March.
The most common amenities are TV (97%), Air Conditioning (94%), Kitchen (91%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+33%), TV (+28%), Gym (+20%).
Average daily rate in Cassowary Coast is A$351, up 14% year-over-year. Rates peak in April and are lowest in February.
Guests in Cassowary Coast book an average of 35 days in advance, down 2% from last year. Booking windows range from 33 days for 2-bedroom listings to 43 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 24% higher than weekday occupancy.
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