The places we'd go, shared by the people you stay with.
Hosts publish a private page of their favourite restaurants and tours. Guests scan a QR code at the property, book with confidence, and the host earns a 5% commission on every confirmed booking.
Airlie Beach & The Whitsundays
Best Direct Rates
Direct Whitsundays operator pricing with zero hidden guest fees.
Host-Curated Tips
Genuine insider recommendations from trusted local hosts.
Verified & Secure
100% verified local operators with immediate confirmation.
Handpicked Quality
Only top-rated catamaran charters, reef flights & seaside bistros.
Three quiet steps. One generous loop.
HostKnows turns the casual recommendations you already give guests into a seamless, high-touch concierge experience that pays you back.
Host publishes a page
Curate your favourite restaurants and tours, add your personal tips, and print a ready-to-display QR code stand for your villa or apartment.
Guest scans, books
Arriving guests open your private page on their phone, browse your hand-picked recommendations, and seamlessly reserve their adventures.
You earn commission
Once the guest completes their booking, you receive a 5% reward credit automatically credited to your Host balance. Your guest gets a great stay; you get rewarded for your taste.
Popular Whitsundays Experiences
Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet Catamaran Cruise
Great Barrier Reef & Heart Reef 60-Min Flight
Sunset Seafood Feast Over Pioneer Bay
Inner Reef Snorkel Safari & Ocean Rafting
The places you'd send a friend.
Seaside bistros, sunset cocktail terraces, fresh local barramundi, and hidden cafes you’ve visited a dozen times. Add a personal host note your guests will trust over anonymous review sites.
Browse curated dining
Mornings on the boat, evenings by the bay.
Curate experiences the way you'd describe them at the breakfast table — not the way a generic booking site would. Whitsundays catamaran cruises, Great Barrier Reef flights, and island hopping.
Browse curated toursWhy Choose HostKnows?
Designed specifically for thoughtful holiday accommodation hosts and travelers looking for an authentic local stay in the Whitsundays.
Wide Curated Selection
Hand-vetted boat charters, island tours, and sunset dining across Airlie Beach and the 74 islands.
Trusted by Local Hosts
Endorsed by leading Whitsundays holiday homes, luxury apartments, and boutique stays.
Instant In-Villa QR Access
Guests simply scan the printed stand inside the property — zero app download required.
5% Commission Rewards
Turn casual local advice into a rewarding passive revenue stream on every confirmed booking.
Turn your taste into a quiet income stream.
Your guests are already asking where to eat and which boat to take. Now every recommendation comes with curated convenience for them and a 5% commission back to you.
Stay in the Whitsundays Loop
Receive handpicked local secrets, seasonal reef guides, and new host concierge features.