Sechelt
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Overview
Annual Rev
C$60.2k
12 mo avg
↑12%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
C$316
12 mo avg
↑23%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
38 days
12 mo avg
↓7 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
C$114
12 mo avg
↑0%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Sechelt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Tub | — | +$30,048 | — | — |
| Barbecue | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +$2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 6• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 2• (•%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 6• (•%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| TV | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$6••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Internet | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Parking | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 9 (•%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $6•••• |
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
3 bedrooms (4.6 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.3 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.0 nights)
1 bedroom (3.9 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (CA$176)
3 bedrooms (CA$150)
2 bedrooms (CA$84)
1 bedroom (CA$51)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (52%)
Professionally managed (48%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Sechelt market averaged 698 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 14% from a year earlier and down 27% over two years.
An average Sechelt listing earns C$58K/year. High-performing listings earn C$102K, while low-performing listings earn C$27K.
Average occupancy in Sechelt is 43%, producing RevPAR of C$114 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Sechelt, at C$110K.
Rules vary across Sechelt. Sechelt: Strict. Business license required, principal residence only, max 180 days/year. Active enforcement with compliance checks and fines. Whistler: Strict. Zoning restrictions limit STRs to specific areas, business license mandatory. Very active enforcement due to housing crisis concerns. Squamish: Moderate. Business license required, principal residence rule, 90-day cap for non-principal. Growing enforcement with complaint-based investigations. Gibsons: Strict. Principal residence only, business license required, max 120 days/year. Active enforcement with bylaw officers monitoring listings. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Sechelt Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 14% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 40%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in January and November.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (99%), Internet (97%), Heating (96%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Hot Tub (+55%), Bbq (+52%), Washing Machine (+49%).
Average daily rate in Sechelt is C$334, up 27% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in November.
Guests in Sechelt book an average of 39 days in advance, down 6% from last year. Booking windows range from 36 days for 1-bedroom listings to 54 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 33% higher than weekday occupancy.