Cloppenburg

As of May 2026, Cloppenburg, Oldenburg, Bremen have 1,244 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 2% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Cloppenburg generates €16K per year. High-performing properties earn €30K/year, while low-performing properties earn €8K/year. The nearly twofold revenue gap between average and top-tier listings suggests that market returns are highly sensitive to specific asset appeal rather than just broad market trends.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Cloppenburg. Average annual revenue is €16K with 40% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €30K/year. With supply contracting slightly, the performance disparity indicates that existing inventory is consolidating revenue toward the most competitive units despite the broader 10% decline in annual earnings.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Cloppenburg is 40%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €113, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €29 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Cloppenburg, with annual revenue of €24K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Cloppenburg market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Cloppenburg area. I don't have reliable, current data on short-term rental regulations and enforcement realities for Cloppenburg, Oldenburg, and Bremen, Germany. These smaller German cities may follow regional (Lower Saxony/Bremen state) frameworks, but specific local rules, permit requirements, and actual enforcement practices vary significantly and change frequently. I recommend contacting each city's Ordnungsamt (regulatory office) directly or consulting local STR host communities for accurate, up-to-date information on registration requirements and enforcement levels. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Cloppenburg Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 2% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 11%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. The simultaneous drop in supply and revenue suggests that host earnings are currently pressured by a softening demand environment rather than an oversupply of inventory.

Launch around January, 2-3 months before peak summer season (April peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 49% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (November-January) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Cloppenburg listings include: Kitchen (87%), Washing Machine (73%), Tv (67%), Heating (50%), Balcony (39%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Sauna, Hot Tub, Internet, with Sauna properties earning approximately 41% more (€30K/year vs €21K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Cloppenburg over the last 12 months: May: €868, June: €846, July: €978, August: €1K, September: €913, October: €1K, November: €755, December: €853, January: €549, February: €585, March: €858, April: €1K. These figures are based on RevPAR (revenue per available room) multiplied by the number of days in each month.

The overall average nightly rate in Cloppenburg is €113, up 27% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €90/night, 2-bedroom properties average €113/night, 3-bedroom properties average €128/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €173/night. Rates peak in April and are lowest in May.

Guests in Cloppenburg book an average of 33 days in advance, down 24% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 30 days, 2-bedroom: 34 days, 3-bedroom: 33 days, 4+ bedroom: 36 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Cloppenburg Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 2%, revenue per listing decreased 11%, occupancy fell 8%, average nightly rates increased 27%, and lead time decreased 24%. This shift toward higher rates alongside lower occupancy and shorter booking windows reflects a market moving toward more spontaneous, premium-priced stays.

In Cloppenburg, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Sunday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Thursday. Weekends show 15% higher occupancy than weekdays.