Ilhéus
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Overview
Annual Rev
R$68.2k
12 mo avg
↑1%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
30%
12 mo avg
↓6%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
R$456
12 mo avg
↑17%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
24 days
12 mo avg
↓5 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
R$145
12 mo avg
↓8%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Ilhéus 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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4+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Tub | — | +R$145,955 | — | — |
| Lake Access | 🔒 2• (•%) | 🔒 +R$8•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$9•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$6•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$7•••• |
| Pool | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$6•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$7•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 7 (•%) | 🔒 +R$4•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$9•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$8•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +R$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$9•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$1••••• | 🔒 R$8•••• |
| Parking | 🔒 6•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$9•••• | 🔒 R$8•••• |
| TV | 🔒 6•• (••%) | 🔒 +R$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R$9•••• | 🔒 R$8•••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +R$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 R$9•••• | 🔒 R$9•••• |
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
1 bedroom (7.2 nights)
3 bedrooms (7.1 nights)
2 bedrooms (6.9 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.3 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
2 bedrooms (R$250)
3 bedrooms (R$15)
1 bedroom (R$0)
4+ bedrooms (R$0)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (64%)
Independent hosts (36%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Ilhéus market averaged 1,969 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 16% from a year earlier and up 90% over two years.
An average Ilhéus listing earns R$44K/year. High-performing listings earn R$153K, while low-performing listings earn R$17K.
Average occupancy in Ilhéus is 24%, producing RevPAR of R$100 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Ilhéus, at R$98K.
Rules vary across Ilhéus. Ilhéus: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or registration system. Municipal tourism tax applies but rarely enforced. Hosts operate freely with minimal oversight. Itacaré: Lenient. No formal STR licensing or permits required. Basic business registration optional. Tourism-friendly town with virtually no enforcement of rental restrictions. Olivença: Lenient. Part of Ilhéus municipality, follows same minimal regulations. No STR-specific rules, registration, or caps. Enforcement essentially non-existent in this beach district. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Ilhéus Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 16% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 8%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in January and December; it is lowest in September and August.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (99%), Internet (97%), Air Conditioning (86%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Bbq (+104%), Pool (+94%), Washing Machine (+46%).
Average daily rate in Ilhéus is R$529, up 18% year-over-year. Rates peak in January and are lowest in August.
Guests in Ilhéus book an average of 25 days in advance, down 12% from last year. Booking windows range from 23 days for 1-bedroom listings to 35 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday. Weekend occupancy is 20% higher than weekday occupancy.