Ep 38 - Creative Hosting and Cottage Charm with Marg from Mount Barker
Description
In this episode of Superhosts Down Under, we speak with Marg, a superhost based in Mount Barker, South Australia. Marg is a vibrant artist, retired mediator, and theatre performer who welcomes guests into her quirky, history-filled home—Fettlers Cottage.
Marg shares her unique approach to live-in hosting, how she manages two Airbnb rooms with one shared bathroom, and why transparency, empathy, and human connection are key to her hosting style. We also hear stories of traveling guests, sharing spaces, and how Airbnb has brought friendship and creative energy into her life.
Whether you’re a live-in host or thinking of listing your cottage-style home, this episode is packed with reflections, practical tips, and heartwarming stories that will inspire you to open your doors with confidence and creativity.
Links to Ray and Silvia’s Properties:Ray’s South Yarra Property – https://www.airbnb.com/slink/I2cCaaW5
Silvia’s Property – https://www.airbnb.com/slink/Kpse4K4X
North Melbourne Property – https://www.airbnb.com/l/KGfcunu3
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