Takaka
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Overview
Annual Rev
NZ$38.8k
12 mo avg
↓15%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓10%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
NZ$296
12 mo avg
↑5%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
36 days
12 mo avg
↓5 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
NZ$72
12 mo avg
↓33%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Takaka 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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4+
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 | — | +$65,698 | — | — |
| Gym | 🔒 2• (•%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 8• (••%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| TV | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
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
4+ bedrooms (4.5 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.4 nights)
1 bedroom (4.1 nights)
2 bedrooms (3.6 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (NZ$93)
3 bedrooms (NZ$72)
2 bedrooms (NZ$51)
1 bedroom (NZ$33)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (55%)
Independent hosts (45%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Takaka market averaged 481 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 1% from a year earlier and down 8% over two years.
An average Takaka listing earns NZ$33K/year. High-performing listings earn NZ$67K, while low-performing listings earn NZ$16K.
Average occupancy in Takaka is 34%, producing RevPAR of NZ$64 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Takaka, at NZ$57K.
Rules vary across Takaka. This is a small town in the Tasman District, and short-term rental rules would fall under Tasman District Council jurisdiction. I'd need to research current district bylaws, resource consent requirements, and actual enforcement practices to provide accurate information. I recommend contacting Tasman District Council directly for current STR regulations and their enforcement approach in the Golden Bay area. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Takaka Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has declined 1% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 6%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in February and March; it is lowest in August and June.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (94%), Parking (93%), Heating (82%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+72%), TV (+21%), Pets Allowed (+11%).
Average daily rate in Takaka is NZ$317, up 8% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in September.
Guests in Takaka book an average of 35 days in advance, down 10% from last year. Booking windows range from 34 days for 1-bedroom listings to 36 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 16% higher than weekday occupancy.