Lausanne
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Overview
Annual Rev
CHF29.4k
12 mo avg
↑12%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
CHF172
12 mo avg
↑22%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
32 days
12 mo avg
↓7 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
CHF51
12 mo avg
↓14%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Lausanne 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 | — | +CHF 34,668 | — | — |
| Pool | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 3•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 7•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 7•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Ski | 🔒 8 (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 6•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 4•••• | 🔒 CHF 3•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Air conditioning | 🔒 7• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 9••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 8• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 6••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 4•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| TV | 🔒 4•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 6••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 4•••• | 🔒 CHF 3•••• |
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
2 bedrooms (7.1 nights)
1 bedroom (7.0 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.7 nights)
3 bedrooms (5.6 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (CHF 288)
3 bedrooms (CHF 142)
2 bedrooms (CHF 117)
1 bedroom (CHF 96)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (55%)
Independent hosts (45%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Lausanne market averaged 877 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 25% from a year earlier and down 23% over two years.
An average Lausanne listing earns CHF26K/year. High-performing listings earn CHF54K, while low-performing listings earn CHF11K.
Average occupancy in Lausanne is 40%, producing RevPAR of CHF47 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Lausanne, at CHF53K.
Rules vary across Lausanne. Lausanne: Strict. Authorization required from cantonal authorities, primary residence rule enforced, max 90 days/year for non-primary. Active enforcement with fines. Geneva: Strict. Cantonal authorization mandatory, primary residence only, max 90 days/year. Very active enforcement, heavy fines, regular inspections. Montreux: Moderate. Municipal authorization required, some tourist zones allowed. Moderate enforcement, fewer restrictions than Geneva/Lausanne. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Lausanne Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 25% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 36%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (98%), Heating (93%), Internet (93%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+90%), Bbq (+45%), TV (+43%).
Average daily rate in Lausanne is CHF194, up 32% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in September.
Guests in Lausanne book an average of 32 days in advance, down 11% from last year. Booking windows range from 30 days for 1-bedroom listings to 40 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Sunday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 6% higher than weekday occupancy.