Short-term rentals in Idar-Oberstein
Idar-Oberstein has 500 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 272 on Airbnb and 228 on Booking.com. That ranks it 296th of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany, with listings split almost evenly between Airbnb (54%) and Booking.com (46%). 15% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 29%, led by SECRA Bookings GmbH (6 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 500
- Market rank
- #296 / 618
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Idar-Oberstein
In Idar-Oberstein, supply is split almost evenly: 272 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 228 on Booking.com (46%).
Where the listings are in Idar-Oberstein
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 Idar-Oberstein
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 14% of Airbnb listings and 16% of Booking.com listings. The 5 named professional operators run 12 local listings between them, and the three largest — SECRA Bookings GmbH, B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz and Belvilla by OYO — account for 83% of that. The other 62 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 15%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 47%
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 58% of Idar-Oberstein's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (26%).
Largest operators in Idar-Oberstein
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 6 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 83,689 |
| 2 | B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz | 2 | 4.58 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 433,569 |
| 3 | Belvilla by OYO | 2 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 45,425 |
| 4 | DS Destination Solutions GmbH | 1 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 23,166 |
| 5 | e-domizil GmbH | 1 | 4.78 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 6,355 |
Browse the full Germany operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Idar-Oberstein among their markets. See the full interactive Idar-Oberstein market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Idar-Oberstein compares
Idar-Oberstein ranks 296th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Albstadt 502 listings
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Bensheim 501 listings
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Wetzlar 501 listings
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Adenau 499 listings
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Balingen 499 listings
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Eisenach 499 listings
Photo credits
- Albstadt: Photo: Talgang Albstadt by Zollernalb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bensheim: Photo: Rathaus Bensheim 01 by Kuebi = Armin Kübelbeck · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Wetzlar: Photo: Wetzlarskyline by Krusto · CC BY 2.0 de · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Adenau: Photo: MarienkapelleAdenau by Ramessos · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Balingen: Photo: Balingen Zollernschloss by Sanbec · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Eisenach: Photo: Eisenach von Göpelskuppe by Westerdam · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Idar-Oberstein market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein has 500 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 272 on Airbnb and 228 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Idar-Oberstein?
The largest professional operator in Idar-Oberstein is SECRA Bookings GmbH, with 6 local listings.
How professionalised is the Idar-Oberstein short-term rental market?
15% of Idar-Oberstein's listings (74 of 500) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (29%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 14% of Airbnb listings and 16% of Booking.com listings. The 5 named professional operators run 12 local listings between them, and the three largest — SECRA Bookings GmbH, B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz and Belvilla by OYO — account for 83% of that. The other 62 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Idar-Oberstein?
In Idar-Oberstein, supply is split almost evenly: 272 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 228 on Booking.com (46%).
How many professional operators run listings in Idar-Oberstein?
5 named professional operators run listings in Idar-Oberstein. 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 500 public short-term rental listings in Idar-Oberstein, 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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