Veliko Tarnovo
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Overview
Annual Rev
лв16.3k
12 mo avg
↓9%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
20%
12 mo avg
↓11%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
лв158
12 mo avg
↑28%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
21 days
12 mo avg
↓5 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
лв35
12 mo avg
↓15%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Veliko Tarnovo market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | — | +BGN 40,549 | — | — |
| Barbecue | 🔒 2• (••%) | 🔒 +BGN 2•••• (+•••%) | 🔒 BGN 5•••• | 🔒 BGN 2•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +BGN 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 BGN 4•••• | 🔒 BGN 2•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +BGN 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 BGN 3•••• | 🔒 BGN 2•••• |
| Parking | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +BGN 3••• (+••%) | 🔒 BGN 2•••• | 🔒 BGN 2•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +BGN 6•• (+•%) | 🔒 BGN 2•••• | 🔒 BGN 2•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (5.0 nights)
1 bedroom (4.7 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.2 nights)
2 bedrooms (3.7 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (BGN 48)
3 bedrooms (BGN 28)
2 bedrooms (BGN 16)
1 bedroom (BGN 11)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (54%)
Independent hosts (46%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Veliko Tarnovo market averaged 519 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 8% from a year earlier and up 37% over two years.
An average Veliko Tarnovo listing earns BGN16K/year. High-performing listings earn BGN35K, while low-performing listings earn BGN5K.
Average occupancy in Veliko Tarnovo is 22%, producing RevPAR of BGN34 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Veliko Tarnovo, at BGN34K.
Rules vary across Veliko Tarnovo. Veliko Tarnovo: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or registration requirements. General business registration recommended but rarely enforced. Hosts operate freely with minimal oversight. Gabrovo: Lenient. No dedicated STR framework. Basic tourism business registration exists but enforcement minimal. Hosts list properties without significant restrictions. Sevlievo: Lenient. No STR-specific rules. Standard accommodation business permits available but not actively required or enforced for short-term rentals. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Veliko Tarnovo Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 8% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 5%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and May; it is lowest in February and January.
The most common amenities are Internet (97%), TV (95%), Kitchen (95%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+177%), Bbq (+117%), Hot Tub (+70%).
Average daily rate in Veliko Tarnovo is BGN185, up 31% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in October.
Guests in Veliko Tarnovo book an average of 23 days in advance, down 9% from last year. Booking windows range from 21 days for 1-bedroom listings to 33 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 59% higher than weekday occupancy.