La Malbaie
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Overview
Annual Rev
C$41.1k
12 mo avg
↑9%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
30%
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
C$302
12 mo avg
↑21%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
43 days
12 mo avg
↓7 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
C$82
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect La Malbaie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauna | — | +$39,446 | — | — |
| Pool | 🔒 9 (•%) | 🔒 +$3•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $8•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 7• (••%) | 🔒 +$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 3• (••%) | 🔒 +$8••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +$7••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 2• (••%) | 🔒 +$7••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 7• (••%) | 🔒 +$3•• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
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 (4.4 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.2 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.0 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.6 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (CA$152)
3 bedrooms (CA$108)
2 bedrooms (CA$56)
1 bedroom (CA$48)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (73%)
Independent hosts (27%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the La Malbaie market averaged 362 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 3% from a year earlier and up 93% over two years.
An average La Malbaie listing earns C$43K/year. High-performing listings earn C$75K, while low-performing listings earn C$24K.
Average occupancy in La Malbaie is 34%, producing RevPAR of C$85 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in La Malbaie, at C$72K.
Rules vary across La Malbaie. La Malbaie: Lenient. No specific STR regulations currently enforced. Hosts operate freely with standard business registration. Quebec City: Strict. Principal residence required, registration mandatory, secondary residences banned in most areas since 2020. Active enforcement with fines and platform monitoring. Tadoussac: Lenient. No municipal STR bylaws. Standard tourism accommodation rules apply. Minimal oversight. Saguenay: Moderate. Registration required, zoning restrictions in some sectors. Enforcement exists but inconsistent across boroughs. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The La Malbaie Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 3% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 34%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in November and April.
The most common amenities are Parking (99%), Kitchen (97%), Heating (96%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Sauna (+88%), Hot Tub (+45%), Bbq (+36%).
Average daily rate in La Malbaie is C$318, up 22% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in November.
Guests in La Malbaie book an average of 45 days in advance, down 3% from last year. Booking windows range from 33 days for 1-bedroom listings to 53 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Wednesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 32% higher than weekday occupancy.