Herolds Bay, Western Cape short-term rental listings & supply

Name: Herolds Bay, Western Cape short-term rental supply data
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Updated September 29, 2026By The AirDNA Data Team

Herolds Bay, Western Cape has 51 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

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Total active listings

-51.0% YoY

Herolds Bay, Western Cape short-term rental listings

Herolds Bay has 51 active short-term rental listings as of August 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is down 51.0% from August 2025 to August 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

By property type: 97.2% entire homes, 2.8% private rooms.
By size: 26.6% 3-bedroom, 24.8% 2-bedroom, 21.1% 4-bedroom, 18.3% 1-bedroom, and 9.2% 5+ bedroom.
By channel: 98.9% Airbnb-only, 1.1% cross-listed.
By availability: 56% full-time (271–365), 22% most of year (181–270), 11% seasonal (1–90 nights), and 11% part-time (91–180 nights).
By minimum stay: 45% 30+ nights, 41.3% 2 nights, 8.3% 3 nights, 3.7% 4–6 nights, and 1.8% 7–29 nights.
By cancellation policy: 37.3% flexible, 37.3% moderate, 22.4% strict, and 3% no refund.

Rental demand score

Rental demand64
Seasonality60
Revenue growth64
Regulation74

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Analyst's take

Herolds Bay's Rental Demand score: 64 out of 100.

Herolds Bay's Rental Demand subscore is 64 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 63.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (47% in Herolds Bay) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply down 51.0% from August 2025 to August 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

How AirDNA defines these metrics

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 →