Barneville-carteret

As of June 2026, Barneville-Carteret, Portbail, Lessay have 668 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 13% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Barneville-Carteret generates €14K per year. High-performing properties earn €28K/year, while low-performing properties earn €7K/year. This twofold revenue gap suggests that market outcomes are heavily bifurcated, likely driven by significant disparities in property positioning or guest experience rather than broad market trends.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Barneville-Carteret. Average annual revenue is €14K with 40% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €28K/year. A 40% occupancy rate amid declining revenue suggests that current demand is struggling to absorb existing inventory, favoring operators who can capture a disproportionate share of the limited booking pool.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Barneville-Carteret is 40%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €116, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €21 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Barneville-Carteret, with annual revenue of €21K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Barneville-Carteret market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Barneville-Carteret area. I don't have reliable, current data on short-term rental regulations or enforcement reality for these specific French communes (Barneville-Carteret, Portbail, Lessay). These are small towns in Manche department, Normandy, subject to French national STR laws plus potential local rules, but enforcement practices in rural French municipalities are rarely documented in accessible sources. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Barneville-Carteret Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 13% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 24%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. While the exit of some units suggests a contraction, the concurrent drop in revenue implies that demand is receding faster than supply, keeping competitive pressure elevated.

Launch around January, 2-3 months before peak summer season (April peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 31% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (March-January) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Barneville-Carteret listings include: Kitchen (93%), Tv (86%), Washing Machine (81%), Heating (73%), Bbq (54%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Washing Machine, Gym, Pets Allowed, with Washing Machine properties earning approximately 27% more (€25K/year vs €20K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Barneville-Carteret over the last 12 months: May: €757, June: €645, July: €945, August: €962, September: €637, October: €649, November: €470, December: €679, January: €328, February: €346, March: €432, April: €963. 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 Barneville-Carteret is €116, up 20% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €83/night, 2-bedroom properties average €103/night, 3-bedroom properties average €130/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €221/night. Rates peak in August and are lowest in May.

Guests in Barneville-Carteret book an average of 32 days in advance, down 31% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 30 days, 2-bedroom: 32 days, 3-bedroom: 34 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 Barneville-Carteret Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 13%, revenue per listing decreased 24%, occupancy fell 6%, average nightly rates increased 20%, and lead time decreased 31%. The inverse relationship between rising rates and falling revenue indicates that aggressive pricing strategies are likely outpacing current market willingness to pay.

In Barneville-Carteret, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Sunday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday.