Lipary
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Overview
Annual Rev
€21.1k
12 mo avg
↑6%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
🔒 3•%
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
🔒 €1••
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
32 days
12 mo avg
↓13 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
€30
12 mo avg
↓34%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Lipary market data as of June 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 | 19 (5%) | +€29,736 (+102%) | €58,750 | €29,014 |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
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 (8.7 nights)
2 bedrooms (6.6 nights)
Studio (6.5 nights)
1 bedroom (5.9 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.8 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (€169)
3 bedrooms (€100)
2 bedrooms (€80)
1 bedroom (€50)
Studio (€43)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (77%)
Independent hosts (23%)
As of June 2026, Lipari has 796 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 23% decrease from the previous year.
The average Airbnb or VRBO in Lipary generates €12K per year. High-performing properties earn €37K/year, while low-performing properties earn €6K/year. The significant delta between tiers suggests that market share is highly concentrated among a select group, likely due to specialized property positioning rather than broad demand.
Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Lipary. Average annual revenue is €12K with 26% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €37K/year. With supply contracting by 23% alongside falling revenues, the data points to a market experiencing a contraction in active participation rather than an expansion of viable opportunities.
The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Lipary is 26%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €144, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €19 per day.
4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Lipary, with annual revenue of €21K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Lipary market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.
Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Lipary area. I don't have reliable current information about short-term rental regulations and enforcement reality specifically for Lipari, Italy. The Aeolian Islands municipality may have regional Sicilian tourism rules, but I cannot verify the actual enforcement level or specific local requirements. I recommend checking with the Comune di Lipari or a local property management company for accurate, current regulations and how actively they're enforced in practice. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.
The Lipary Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 23% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 31%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. This simultaneous decline in supply and revenue suggests that the market is struggling to maintain pricing power even as competition thins.
Launch around May, 2-3 months before peak summer season (August peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 37% 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 Lipary listings include: Kitchen (94%), Air Conditioning (86%), Tv (78%), Balcony (65%), Washing Machine (63%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Pool, Bbq, Internet, with Pool properties earning approximately 78% more (€50K/year vs €28K/year).
Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Lipary over the last 12 months: May: €476, June: €770, July: €1K, August: €2K, September: €901, October: €507, November: €213, December: €227, January: €94, February: €83, March: €230, April: €618. 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 Lipary is €144, up 11% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €111/night, 2-bedroom properties average €161/night, 3-bedroom properties average €215/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €322/night. Rates peak in August and are lowest in February.
Guests in Lipary book an average of 33 days in advance, down 28% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 32 days, 2-bedroom: 36 days, 3-bedroom: 30 days, 4+ bedroom: 29 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.
Over the past year, the Lipary Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 23%, revenue per listing decreased 31%, occupancy fell 8%, average nightly rates increased 11%, and lead time decreased 28%. These metrics reveal a shift toward shorter booking windows and higher price sensitivity, indicating a market under fiscal pressure.
In Lipary, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Tuesday and are lowest on Thursday.