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Kawarau Falls, Otago short-term rental listings & supply

Updated By The AirDNA Data Team

Kawarau Falls, Otago has 591 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

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Total active listings
591
+18.0% YoY
Most popular size
1BR
43.8% of all active listings
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Kawarau Falls, Otago short-term rental listings

Kawarau Falls has 591 active short-term rental listings as of July 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is up 18.0% from July 2025 to July 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

  • By property type: 84.4% entire homes, 15.4% private rooms and 0.2% shared rooms.
  • By size: 43.8% 1-bedroom, 24.9% 3-bedroom, 19.5% 2-bedroom, 9.3% 4-bedroom, and 2.5% 5+ bedroom.
  • By channel: 80.5% Airbnb-only, 19.1% cross-listed and 0.3% Vrbo-only.
  • By availability: 39.6% full-time (271–365), 26.6% seasonal (1–90 nights), 17.4% most of year (181–270), and 16.4% part-time (91–180 nights).
  • By minimum stay: 34.9% 2 nights, 27.9% 30+ nights, 23.4% 3 nights, 11% 4–6 nights, 2% 7–29 nights, and 0.8% 1 night.
  • By cancellation policy: 53.4% moderate, 31.3% flexible, 9.2% super strict, and 6.1% strict.
98
Rental demand score
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Analyst's take

Kawarau Falls's Rental Demand score: 98 out of 100.

Kawarau Falls's Rental Demand subscore is 98 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 95.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (67% in Kawarau Falls) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply up 18.0% from July 2025 to July 2026).

It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.

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Key definitions

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Active listings
Active listings are the short-term rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com that were available or booked in the trailing 12 months. AirDNA de-duplicates the same home across channels, and the count refreshes monthly.How AirDNA counts active listings →
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How Kawarau Falls's active short-term rental supply has trended over the past year.

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Listing mix

Four ways to slice Kawarau Falls's 591 listings

Property type

Entire home leads at 84.4%

  • Entire home84.4%
  • Private room15.4%
  • Shared room0.2%

Bedrooms

1BR leads at 43.8%

  • 1BR43.8%
  • 2BR19.5%
  • 3BR24.9%
  • 4BR9.3%
  • 5BR+2.5%

Channel

Airbnb only leads at 80.5%

  • Airbnb only80.5%
  • Vrbo only0.3%
  • Multi-platform19.1%

Availability

Full-time (271–365) leads at 39.6%

  • Seasonal (1–90 nights)26.6%
  • Part-time (91–180 nights)16.4%
  • Most of year (181–270)17.4%
  • Full-time (271–365)39.6%

Listings by minimum stay

Share of Kawarau Falls active supply by host-set minimum stay

1 night
0.8%
2 nights
34.9%
3 nights
23.4%
4–6 nights
11%
7–29 nights
2%
30+ nights
27.9%

Listings by cancellation policy

Share of Kawarau Falls active supply by host cancellation policy

Flexible
31.3%
Moderate
53.4%
Strict
6.1%
Super strict
9.2%

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Kawarau Falls market overview

The full Kawarau Falls market: 591 listings, $21.4K average revenue, 67% occupancy, $246 ADR. Topline metrics and the AirDNA Market Score.

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Revenue

Annual earnings, revenue by property type, and daily rates by segment.

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Seasonality

Occupancy, RevPAR, peak and trough months, seasonality score.

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Property Managers

The largest property managers operating in Kawarau Falls.

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