Short-term rentals in Herford
Herford has 192 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 119 on Airbnb and 73 on Booking.com. That ranks it 582nd of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany, with 62% of its listings on Airbnb. 9% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 29%. Shiny Homes is the only named professional operator, with 11 local listings. Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 192
- Market rank
- #582 / 618
- National share
- under 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 1
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Herford
In Herford, Airbnb leads with 119 listings (62%), versus 73 on Booking.com (38%).
Where the listings are in Herford
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Herford
Shiny Homes is the only named professional operator in Herford (11 local listings). The other 6 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 9%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 45%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 68% of Herford's classified listings, followed by Private & shared rooms (10%).
Operators in Herford
Shiny Homes runs 11 local listings (Airbnb 4.63 / 5, Booking.com 8.1 / 10, 772 portfolio reviews). Those figures are aggregated across its tracked Germany listings, not only the local ones.
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Herford among their markets. See the full interactive Herford market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Herford compares
Herford ranks 582nd of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with under 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Bayerisch Eisenstein 193 listings
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Bayrischzell 193 listings
- Lauterbach 193 listings
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Meschede 192 listings
- Tossenserdeich 192 listings
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Gollwitz 191 listings
Photo credits
- Bayerisch Eisenstein: Photo: 1 Bayerisch Eisenstein by W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bayrischzell: Photo: ByZell StMargareth by Bbb · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Meschede: Photo: Meschede Innenstadt Sauerland-Ost 399 by Michael Kramer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Gollwitz: Photo: Gollwitz (Poel) - Ansicht am Dorfteich by Cookroach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Herford market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Herford?
Herford has 192 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 119 on Airbnb and 73 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Herford?
Shiny Homes is the only named professional operator in Herford, with 11 local listings.
How professionalised is the Herford short-term rental market?
9% of Herford's listings (17 of 192) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (29%). Shiny Homes is the only named professional operator in Herford (11 local listings). The other 6 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Herford?
In Herford, Airbnb leads with 119 listings (62%), versus 73 on Booking.com (38%).
How many professional operators run listings in Herford?
1 named professional operator runs listings in Herford. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 192 public short-term rental listings in Herford, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Germany. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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