Jelenia Góra

As of June 2026, Jelenia Góra, Karpacz, Szklarska Poręba have 1,652 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 8% increase from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Jelenia Góra generates zł66K per year. High-performing properties earn zł115K/year, while low-performing properties earn zł34K/year. Supply growth outpaces revenue decline, signaling intensifying competition despite flat 2-year trends. The substantial gap between high and average performers—nearly 75% above mean—suggests differentiation remains viable in a market where low occupancy (30%) constrains overall returns.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Jelenia Góra. Average annual revenue is zł66K with 30% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to zł115K/year. Supply growth of 7.9% YoY outpaces declining revenue, signaling intensifying competition. The substantial gap between high and average performers suggests market differentiation is widening.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Jelenia Góra is 30%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of zł497, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of zł150 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Jelenia Góra, with annual revenue of zł124K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Jelenia Góra market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Jelenia Góra area. Jelenia Góra: Lenient. Basic business registration required, tourism tax collection. Minimal enforcement, many operate informally. Karpacz: Lenient. Tourist accommodation registration recommended, local fees apply. Light enforcement, widespread informal rentals. Szklarska Poręba: Lenient. Simple registration with commune office, tourism tax. Minimal oversight, market self-regulates through demand. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Jelenia Góra Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has grown 8% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 7%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. The significant gap between average revenue ($65,725) and top performer revenue ($114,539) suggests heterogeneous property performance, while the 30% occupancy rate reflects moderate market utilization amid growing competition.

Launch around November, 2-3 months before peak winter season (February peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 70% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (April-March) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Jelenia Góra listings include: Kitchen (97%), Tv (92%), Heating (91%), Pets Allowed (77%), Balcony (70%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Sauna, Bbq, Hot Tub, with Sauna properties earning approximately 36% more (zł111K/year vs zł82K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Jelenia Góra over the last 12 months: May: zł3K, June: zł3K, July: zł6K, August: zł8K, September: zł4K, October: zł3K, November: zł3K, December: zł6K, January: zł6K, February: zł8K, March: zł2K, April: zł3K. 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 Jelenia Góra is zł497, up 2% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average zł417/night, 2-bedroom properties average zł538/night, 3-bedroom properties average zł728/night, 4+ bedroom properties average zł1K/night. Rates peak in February and are lowest in September.

Guests in Jelenia Góra book an average of 29 days in advance, down 9% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 27 days, 2-bedroom: 31 days, 3-bedroom: 36 days, 4+ bedroom: 45 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Jelenia Góra Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply grew 8%, revenue per listing decreased 7%, occupancy fell 5%, average nightly rates increased 2%, and lead time decreased 9%. The supply growth outpacing rate increases signals intensifying competition, while the significant revenue-per-listing decline despite higher nightly rates reflects occupancy pressure. The wide gap between average ($65,725) and high-performing listings ($114,539) suggests market bifurcation favoring differentiated properties.

In Jelenia Góra, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Thursday. Weekends show 47% higher occupancy than weekdays.