Is the Peak Industry Body Association in Australia for short-term rental accommodation (STRA) owners and operators.
STAAA is your go to source for education, advocacy and collaboration in the Australian short term rental accommodation (STRA) industry.
We support both hosted and non-hosted owners and operators.
About us
At the Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA), our primary objective is to collaborate with all parties involved in creating a supportive regulatory framework that positions Australia as a leader in the short term rental accommodation (STRA) industry.
We advocate to establish a stable and sustainable environment for our members’ and their businesses to succeed, and we believe that constructive collaboration and industry cooperation are the keys to achieving this goal.
Our commitment
The Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA) is committed to providing education, resources and advocacy for the short-term rental accommodation (STRA) industry in Australia.
We offer exclusive monthly members meetings via Zoom, training and education programs to help our members stay up to date with the latest industry regulations and trends.
Our team of volunteers are located in all states of Australia, work tirelessly to represent the interests of our members to policymakers and the wider community.
National stra conference
Are you a Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) owner or operator in Australia❓
Then this is the conference you need to attend.
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲… 𝐚 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲.
For the past 2½ years, through our STAAA On the Move Roadshows, STRA owners and operators across Australia have asked us for a practical, affordable, and worthwhile national event, designed by industry, for industry.
We have listened.
📅 4–6 March 2026
📍 Adelaide, South Australia
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭:
❌ No property spruiking or mega scaling hype
❌ No hotel venues funded by industries lobbying against us
❌ No panels of property managers simply talking about themselves
Instead, delegates can expect:
✔ Real conversations on the issues that matter most to Australian short-term rental accommodation (STRA) owners and operators
✔ Real world solutions that make a difference to STRA owners and operators
✔ A program shaped with you, for you
Hosted by the Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA), your national industry peak body association representing STRA owners and operators nationwide across Australia.
National stra conference
Take your organisation’s profile to the next level by becoming a partner/sponsor or exhibitor at STRA Summit 2026, the STAAA National Conference 2026.
Explore our various partnership and exhibitor opportunities, connect with short-term rental accommodation owners and operators, industry leaders, policymakers and showcase your brand to delegates from across the Australian short-term rental accommodation industry.
As a valued member of the Short Term Accommodation Association Australia (STAAA), you will have access to a wide range of resources and support to help you navigate the ever evolving short-term rental accommodation (STRA) industry in Australia.
