La Rochelle
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Overview
Annual Rev
€20.7k
12 mo avg
↑6%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
€140
12 mo avg
↑22%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
33 days
12 mo avg
↓10 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
€35
12 mo avg
↓22%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect La Rochelle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | — | +€15,181 | — | — |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 4••• (••%) | 🔒 +€1•••• (+•••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €1•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 2•• (•%) | 🔒 +€1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 2••• (••%) | 🔒 +€9••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 1•• (•%) | 🔒 +€7••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Ski | 🔒 4• (•%) | 🔒 +€2••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 1••• (••%) | 🔒 +€2••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Internet | 🔒 3••• (••%) | 🔒 +€8•• (+•%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 3•• (•%) | 🔒 +€7•• (+•%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 2•• (•%) | 🔒 +€4•• (+•%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
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
3 bedrooms (6.3 nights)
4+ bedrooms (6.2 nights)
2 bedrooms (6.0 nights)
1 bedroom (5.5 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (€183)
3 bedrooms (€102)
2 bedrooms (€68)
1 bedroom (€41)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (79%)
Independent hosts (21%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the La Rochelle market averaged 10,461 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 6% from a year earlier and up 28% over two years.
An average La Rochelle listing earns €16K/year. High-performing listings earn €36K, while low-performing listings earn €9K.
Average occupancy in La Rochelle is 34%, producing RevPAR of €27 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in La Rochelle, at €32K.
Rules vary across La Rochelle. La Rochelle: Moderate. Registration required, primary residence rule, 120-day cap for secondary homes. Moderate enforcement with occasional checks. Île de Ré: Moderate. Declaration required, seasonal restrictions in some communes. Growing enforcement due to housing pressure. Royan: Lenient. Basic tourist tax declaration. Light enforcement, many operate informally. Rochefort: Lenient. Tourist tax registration needed. Minimal enforcement, limited restrictions. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The La Rochelle Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 6% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 22%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (98%), TV (94%), Heating (92%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+69%), Pool (+61%), Bbq (+47%).
Average daily rate in La Rochelle is €141, up 26% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in February.
Guests in La Rochelle book an average of 33 days in advance, down 14% from last year. Booking windows range from 30 days for 1-bedroom listings to 44 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 12% higher than weekday occupancy.