Manresa

As of June 2026, Barcelona, Girona, Sitges have 382 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 9% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Manresa generates €29K per year. High-performing properties earn €78K/year, while low-performing properties earn €11K/year. Despite declining supply year-over-year, revenue has fallen faster, signaling weakened demand relative to available inventory. The 2.7x gap between high and average performers, combined with 32% occupancy, suggests significant market segmentation where property differentiation is driving disproportionate returns.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Manresa. Average annual revenue is €29K with 32% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €78K/year. Declining supply and revenue suggest a contracting market, while the nearly 2.7x gap between average and top performers indicates significant variance in property performance despite relatively modest overall occupancy rates.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Manresa is 32%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €252, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €58 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Manresa, with annual revenue of €50K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Manresa market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Manresa area. Barcelona: Strict. Tourist license (HUT) required, new licenses frozen since 2014, existing licenses expiring by 2028. Heavy enforcement with inspections, fines up to €90,000, and platform monitoring. Girona: Strict. Tourist license (HUT) mandatory, moratorium on new licenses in Old Quarter since 2015, density limits citywide. Active enforcement with significant fines and regular inspections. Sitges: Strict. Tourist license required, new licenses suspended since 2015, strict zoning restrictions. Active enforcement with police checks and substantial penalties for illegal rentals. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Manresa Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 9% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 25%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. The significant performance gap between average ($29,431) and high-performing listings ($78,089) suggests differentiation is driving returns, while the 32% occupancy rate reflects broader softness in booking demand despite reduced supply.

Launch around September, 2-3 months before peak fall season (December peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is -9% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (January-September) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Manresa listings include: Kitchen (95%), Washing Machine (93%), Tv (89%), Heating (71%), Pets Allowed (56%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Pool, Washing Machine, Bbq, with Pool properties earning approximately 148% more (€75K/year vs €30K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Manresa over the last 12 months: May: €2K, June: €2K, July: €2K, August: €2K, September: €1K, October: €1K, November: €2K, December: €3K, January: €2K, February: €2K, March: €2K, April: €2K. 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 Manresa is €252, up 1% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €102/night, 2-bedroom properties average €127/night, 3-bedroom properties average €205/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €464/night. Rates peak in December and are lowest in October.

Guests in Manresa book an average of 36 days in advance, down 27% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 24 days, 2-bedroom: 28 days, 3-bedroom: 34 days, 4+ bedroom: 49 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Manresa Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 9%, revenue per listing decreased 25%, occupancy fell 5%, average nightly rates increased 1%, and lead time decreased 27%. The sharp revenue decline despite modest rate increases signals weakening demand relative to supply, while the substantial gap between average ($29,431) and high-performing listings ($78,089) indicates highly concentrated market success among top properties.

In Manresa, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Tuesday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekends show 88% higher occupancy than weekdays.