Trikala

As of June 2026, Trikala, Kalambaka, Meteora have 801 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 4% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Trikala generates €11K per year. High-performing properties earn €31K/year, while low-performing properties earn €5K/year. This significant revenue variance suggests a polarized market where top-tier listings capture a disproportionate share of demand, while many units struggle to gain traction amid static long-term supply levels.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Trikala. Average annual revenue is €11K with 24% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €31K/year. The delta between the average and high-performing segments indicates that market upside is heavily concentrated rather than broadly distributed, highlighting uneven performance across the existing inventory.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Trikala is 24%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €121, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €24 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Trikala, with annual revenue of €22K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Trikala market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Trikala area. Trikala: Lenient. Registration in Greek Tourism Ministry registry required, property ID number needed. Minimal enforcement, many operate informally without full compliance. Kalambaka: Lenient. Same national registration requirements apply. Light enforcement despite tourist volume, hosts commonly operate without proper documentation. Meteora: Lenient. Falls under Kalambaka jurisdiction, national registry rules apply. Enforcement minimal given remote nature, informal rentals common especially in monastery area. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Trikala Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced with strong demand conditions. Supply has declined 4% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 7%. This indicates healthy demand growth outpacing supply, creating a tightening environment that currently favors existing operators who can effectively capture rising revenue potential.

Launch around September, 2-3 months before peak winter season (December peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 35% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (June-March) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Trikala listings include: Kitchen (96%), Air Conditioning (94%), Tv (94%), Heating (88%), Balcony (70%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Bbq, Washing Machine, with Bbq properties earning approximately 44% more (€22K/year vs €16K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Trikala over the last 12 months: May: €437, June: €479, July: €557, August: €842, September: €594, October: €735, November: €646, December: €2K, January: €858, February: €580, March: €432, April: €895. 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 Trikala is €121, up 29% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €90/night, 2-bedroom properties average €120/night, 3-bedroom properties average €174/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €307/night. Rates peak in December and are lowest in May.

Guests in Trikala book an average of 32 days in advance, down 18% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 29 days, 2-bedroom: 32 days, 3-bedroom: 36 days, 4+ bedroom: 31 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Trikala Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 4%, revenue per listing increased 7%, occupancy fell 14%, average nightly rates increased 29%, and lead time decreased 18%. These metrics reveal a shift toward aggressive pricing strategies that are sacrificing volume for higher margins per booking.

In Trikala, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Tuesday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekends show 51% higher occupancy than weekdays.