30 tracked markets

Source: BNBCalc market metadata · Reviewed by Parker Place, CTO of BNBCalc.com · Data updated September 12, 2026

Best Airbnb Markets in Portugal

Madeira is the top Portugal short-term rental market across Airbnb and Vrbo by annual revenue, with $42,692 in average annual revenue, 60% occupancy, and 6,671 active listings.

Top revenue market

Madeira

$42.7K

Median annual revenue

$19.2K

Average listing revenue

Median occupancy

35%

Adjusted occupancy

Tracked markets

30

Countrywide market coverage

Top 10 Portugal Airbnb and Vrbo Markets

Madeira short-term rental market

#1

Madeira

BNBCalc tracks Madeira as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$42.7K

Occupancy

60%

Listings

6,671

Lisbon short-term rental market

#2

Lisbon

BNBCalc tracks Lisbon as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$39.3K

Occupancy

54%

Listings

12,059

Albufeira short-term rental market

#3

Albufeira

BNBCalc tracks Albufeira as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$33.8K

Occupancy

40%

Listings

6,400

Alcácer do Sal short-term rental market

#4

Alcácer do Sal

BNBCalc tracks Alcácer do Sal as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$32.9K

Occupancy

38%

Listings

570

Porto short-term rental market

#5

Porto

BNBCalc tracks Porto as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$32.8K

Occupancy

54%

Listings

10,282

Portimao short-term rental market

#6

Portimao

BNBCalc tracks Portimao as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$32.1K

Occupancy

46%

Listings

5,633

Sintra short-term rental market

#7

Sintra

BNBCalc tracks Sintra as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$30.0K

Occupancy

43%

Listings

768

Ponta Delgada short-term rental market

#8

Ponta Delgada

BNBCalc tracks Ponta Delgada as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$28.8K

Occupancy

43%

Listings

1,957

Aljezur short-term rental market

#9

Aljezur

BNBCalc tracks Aljezur as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$26.9K

Occupancy

44%

Listings

774

Faro short-term rental market

#10

Faro

BNBCalc tracks Faro as a Portugal short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$25.7K

Occupancy

43%

Listings

3,091

All Portugal Short-Term Rental Markets

Every market below links to its full BNBCalc market page. Non-US country rankings use annual revenue first because gross yield requires property value metadata that is currently US-only.

Active listings are Airbnb and Vrbo listings observed as active in the selected country market metadata. Annual revenue uses ADR, adjusted occupancy, and estimated cleaning revenue when cleaning and stay data exists.

RankMarketAnnual revenueMonthly revenueADROccupancyListings
#1Madeira$42,692$3,558$16660%6,671
#2Lisbon$39,280$3,273$15754%12,059
#3Albufeira$33,762$2,813$21040%6,400
#4Alcácer do Sal$32,898$2,741$22838%570
#5Porto$32,752$2,729$12554%10,282
#6Portimao$32,095$2,675$17146%5,633
#7Sintra$30,011$2,501$17143%768
#8Ponta Delgada$28,831$2,403$16643%1,957
#9Aljezur$26,931$2,244$15944%774
#10Faro$25,699$2,142$15043%3,091
#11Torres Vedras$25,604$2,134$16242%964
#12Setubal$24,274$2,023$14442%1,940
#13Felgueiras$19,841$1,653$16732%276
#14Santarém$19,595$1,633$16134%366
#15Vila Real$19,288$1,607$14433%359
#16Viana do Castelo$19,081$1,590$16132%553
#17Évora$18,903$1,575$14732%1,049
#18Braga$18,852$1,571$13334%949
#19Horta$18,280$1,523$12338%475
#20Viseu$17,843$1,487$15229%284
#21Peniche$17,456$1,455$13137%1,617
#22Covilha$16,470$1,373$12932%268
#23Ponte da Barca$16,323$1,360$15429%348
#24Leiria$15,715$1,310$12934%199
#25Aveiro$15,701$1,308$10735%413
#26Coimbra$14,277$1,190$10934%542
#27Guarda$13,900$1,158$12830%116
#28Castelo Branco$13,443$1,120$10532%249
#29Bragança$13,284$1,107$11729%117
#30Monte Real$12,437$1,036$11834%176

How We Rank Non-US Markets

Outside the US, BNBCalc ranks country market pages by average annual revenue until property-value coverage is available for international gross yield. Annual revenue is useful for identifying demand and pricing power, but investors should still review acquisition cost, taxes, seasonality, regulations, and operating expenses before comparing returns.

Frequently Asked Questions About Portugal Airbnb and Vrbo Markets