
About Us
A “home-from-home”
Welcome to Koala Rentals! We’re a friendly provider of high-quality self-catered serviced accommodation and holiday lets in Canterbury.
Whether you’re here for work or play, we’ve got the perfect spot for you. Chill out and relax whilst we make sure your stay is relaxing and memorable.
We blend comfort with convenience in our serviced apartments and holiday lets.
Our Team

Olivier – Founder
Olivier founded Koala Rentals in January 2023 after falling in love with renovating homes and managing Airbnbs during the pandemic. Having spent seven years living in Australia, the name ‘Koala Rentals’ was a natural fit!

DASHA – Housekeeping manager
Dasha has been with Koala Rentals since day one, leading our changeovers and laundry operations. With a sharp eye for detail and a drive for excellence, she ensures our housekeeping standards remain consistently high and manages the wider team with skill and care.

Tim – Maintenance Manager
Tim has been an invaluable part of Koala Rentals for over a year. He oversees maintenance at all our properties and brings years of experience from working with a competitor. Having seen – and fixed – almost every issue imaginable, Tim is our go-to problem solver!

Karolina – Housekeeping ASSISTANT manager
Karolina has been a trusted part of our team for several years, working closely with Dasha to help manage the housekeeping team. She oversees all property consumables, supports day-to-day coordination of changeovers, and plays a key role in maintaining our consistently high standards.

ERIC – GUEST EXPERIENCE MANAGER
Eric leads our guest experience team, combining his background in design with a passion for technology and smart systems. Always looking for ways to improve workflows and enhance the guest journey, he brings creativity, precision, and a thoughtful approach to every interaction.

MIKKO – GUEST SUPPORT
Mikko plays a key role in enhancing the guest experience, managing daily communications with warmth and efficiency. Whether answering questions or anticipating needs, Mikko ensures every guest feels welcomed, cared for, and confident that their stay will be exceptional.

KRISTINE – GUEST SUPPORT
Kristine works alongside Mikko and Eric to provide timely and helpful support to our guests. Her friendly communication and attention to detail help deliver a consistently high level of service.

Unlock Your Ideal Canterbury Escape with Koala Rentals
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