Saldanha
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Annual revenue (actual)
R349.1k
12 mo avg
↑7%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
36%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
R2,462
12 mo avg
↑23%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
31 days
12 mo avg
↓2 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
R764
12 mo avg
↑1%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Saldanha market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Annual revenue per listing, broken down by bedroom count. Compare which property sizes perform best.
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.
Performance metrics by bedroom
Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
Shows how specific amenities impact revenue. Beware false correlation i.e. more expensive properties tend to have pools or views.
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym | — | +R 172,047 | — | — |
| Pool | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 R 6••••• | 🔒 R 4••••• |
| Internet | 🔒 6•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 R 5••••• | 🔒 R 3••••• |
| TV | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 R 5••••• | 🔒 R 3••••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 8• (••%) | 🔒 +R 7•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R 5••••• | 🔒 R 4••••• |
| Parking | 🔒 6•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 4•••• (+••%) | 🔒 R 4••••• | 🔒 R 4••••• |
| Heating | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 2•••• (+•%) | 🔒 R 5••••• | 🔒 R 4••••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +R 2•••• (+•%) | 🔒 R 5••••• | 🔒 R 4••••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Average nightly rate for each day of the week. Most markets see higher rates on weekends.
Occupancy rate by day of week
Shows booking patterns throughout the week. Helps understand demand cycles.
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 (4.5 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.4 nights)
1 bedroom (3.6 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.5 nights)
Studio (3.0 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (ZAR 35)
3 bedrooms (ZAR 34)
2 bedrooms (ZAR 34)
1 bedroom (ZAR 15)
Studio (ZAR 0)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (54%)
Independent hosts (46%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Saldanha market averaged 1,293 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 7% from a year earlier and up 50% over two years.
An average Saldanha listing earns R311K/year. High-performing listings earn R770K, while low-performing listings earn R113K.
Average occupancy in Saldanha is 30%, producing RevPAR of R700 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Saldanha, at R568K.
Rules vary across Saldanha. Saldanha: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or registration requirements. General business licensing and tax compliance expected. Minimal enforcement, hosts operate freely. Langebaan: Lenient. No dedicated STR permits required. Municipal rates and general business rules apply. Light enforcement, many informal operators exist. Paternoster: Lenient. No formal STR licensing system. Tourism-friendly area with minimal restrictions. Enforcement practically non-existent, widespread informal rentals operate openly. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Saldanha Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 7% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 22%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in December and January; it is lowest in November and June.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (99%), Parking (91%), Internet (89%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+81%), Gym (+37%), Pool (+35%).
Average daily rate in Saldanha is R3K, up 29% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in October.
Guests in Saldanha book an average of 31 days in advance, down 4% from last year. Booking windows range from 27 days for 1-bedroom listings to 35 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 75% higher than weekday occupancy.
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