Vigo

As of May 2026, Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra, A Coruña have 4,597 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 17% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Vigo generates €10K per year. High-performing properties earn €28K/year, while low-performing properties earn €5K/year. The wide revenue disparity suggests that top-tier assets capture significantly higher demand despite a contracting market, highlighting a clear bifurcation between properties that resonate with current traveler preferences and those that struggle to maintain visibility.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Vigo. Average annual revenue is €10K with 25% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €28K/year. While the overall market faces downward pressure on earnings, the performance gap indicates that specific listings are effectively navigating the lower supply environment to maintain superior yield compared to the market average.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Vigo is 25%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €131, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €18 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Vigo, with annual revenue of €14K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Vigo market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Vigo area. Vigo: Moderate. Regional registration required, municipal license needed. Standard compliance checks, moderate enforcement. Santiago de Compostela: Moderate. Tourist dwelling registration mandatory, habitability certificate required. Growing enforcement in historic center. Pontevedra: Moderate. Galician registry registration, local authorization needed. Standard enforcement, compliance monitored. A Coruña: Moderate. Regional registration plus municipal license required. Moderate enforcement with periodic inspections. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Vigo Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 17% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 26%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. The synchronized contraction of both inventory and revenue suggests that the market is recalibrating to match reduced traveler interest, preventing an oversupply crisis while simultaneously suppressing potential for short-term growth.

Launch around April, 2-3 months before peak summer season (July peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 17% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (November-February) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Vigo listings include: Kitchen (96%), Tv (94%), Washing Machine (91%), Heating (72%), Parking (55%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Pool, Hot Tub, Bbq, with Pool properties earning approximately 77% more (€39K/year vs €22K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Vigo over the last 12 months: May: €361, June: €605, July: €1K, August: €1K, September: €593, October: €360, November: €301, December: €541, January: €239, February: €178, March: €332, April: €556. 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 Vigo is €131, up 16% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €98/night, 2-bedroom properties average €121/night, 3-bedroom properties average €152/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €255/night. Rates peak in August and are lowest in February.

Guests in Vigo book an average of 30 days in advance, down 28% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 28 days, 2-bedroom: 30 days, 3-bedroom: 33 days, 4+ bedroom: 34 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Vigo Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 17%, revenue per listing decreased 26%, occupancy fell 10%, average nightly rates increased 16%, and lead time decreased 28%. These trends reflect a shift toward impulsive booking behavior and higher price sensitivity, where hosts are attempting to offset lower occupancy through increased nightly rates.

In Vigo, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekends show 19% higher occupancy than weekdays.