Monterrico

As of June 2026, Monterrico has 479 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 1% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Monterrico generates Q134K per year. High-performing properties earn Q443K/year, while low-performing properties earn Q46K/year. Despite flat supply over two years, revenue growth of 17.6% YoY suggests demand is outpacing availability, though the 13% occupancy rate and wide performance gap indicate highly uneven market conditions where property differentiation significantly impacts returns.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Monterrico. Average annual revenue is Q134K with 13% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to Q443K/year. Declining supply paired with strong revenue growth suggests tightening market conditions, though the significant gap between average and top performers indicates substantial performance variance among listings.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Monterrico is 13%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of Q2K, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of Q335 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Monterrico, with annual revenue of Q215K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Monterrico market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Monterrico area. I don't have reliable information about short-term rental regulations for Monterrico. This location could refer to several places (Guatemala beach town, neighborhoods in various countries), and I cannot find verified data on their specific STR rules or enforcement practices. To provide accurate information, I'd need clarification on which Monterrico you're asking about, or you could check with local municipal authorities directly. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Monterrico Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing strong demand growth conditions. Supply has declined 1% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 18%. This indicates healthy demand growth outpacing supply. The wide gap between average ($134k) and high-performing ($443k) revenues suggests significant performance variation across properties, while the 13% occupancy rate indicates a market still in early-stage maturation with substantial untapped capacity.

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

The most common amenities in Monterrico listings include: Air Conditioning (98%), Kitchen (98%), Pool (96%), Tv (85%), Bbq (84%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Hot Tub, Washing Machine, Gym, with Hot Tub properties earning approximately 37% more (Q547K/year vs Q399K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Monterrico over the last 12 months: May: Q9K, June: Q9K, July: Q7K, August: Q8K, September: Q6K, October: Q6K, November: Q8K, December: Q18K, January: Q13K, February: Q6K, March: Q14K, April: Q18K. 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 Monterrico is Q2K, up 11% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average Q766/night, 2-bedroom properties average Q2K/night, 3-bedroom properties average Q2K/night, 4+ bedroom properties average Q3K/night. Rates peak in December and are lowest in February.

Guests in Monterrico book an average of 22 days in advance, down 14% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 16 days, 2-bedroom: 17 days, 3-bedroom: 21 days, 4+ bedroom: 26 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Monterrico Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 1%, revenue per listing increased 18%, occupancy fell 0%, average nightly rates increased 11%, and lead time decreased 14%. The combination of falling lead times with rising rates suggests hosts are commanding premium pricing despite modest supply contraction, while the substantial revenue gap between top performers ($443K) and average listings ($134K) indicates highly uneven market distribution.

In Monterrico, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekends show 149% higher occupancy than weekdays.