Short-term rentals in Ilmenau
Ilmenau has 635 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 299 on Airbnb and 336 on Booking.com. That ranks it 210th of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany, with listings split almost evenly between Booking.com (53%) and Airbnb (47%). 28% of supply is run by professional operators, in line with the median market's 29%, led by Belvilla by OYO (65 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 635
- Market rank
- #210 / 618
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 7
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Ilmenau
In Ilmenau, supply is split almost evenly: 336 listings on Booking.com (53%) and 299 on Airbnb (47%).
Where the listings are in Ilmenau
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 Ilmenau
Airbnb supply is more professionalised than Booking.com's: 31% of Airbnb listings sit with operators of that size, against 26% on Booking.com. The 7 named professional operators run 105 local listings between them, and the three largest — Belvilla by OYO, NOVASOL AS and BohnApartments GmbH — account for 88% of that. The other 75 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 28%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 42%
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 51% of Ilmenau's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (31%).
Largest operators in Ilmenau
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 | Belvilla by OYO | 65 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 45,425 |
| 2 | NOVASOL AS | 14 | 4.39 / 5 | 7.8 / 10 | 16,645 |
| 3 | BohnApartments GmbH | 13 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 3,903 |
| 4 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 7 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 83,689 |
| 5 | Villa for You | 4 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 562 |
| 6 | Holiday Home AG | 1 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 458 |
| 7 | Travanto Ferienwohnungen | 1 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.2 / 10 | 18,128 |
Browse the full Germany operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Ilmenau among their markets. See the full interactive Ilmenau market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Ilmenau compares
Ilmenau ranks 210th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
- Cottbus 639 listings
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Stralsund 637 listings
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Bochum 636 listings
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Spalt 635 listings
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Görlitz 629 listings
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Sagard 628 listings
Photo credits
- Stralsund: Photo: 20-07-06-Stralsund-Innenstadt-RalfR-100-0613 by Ralf Roletschek · CC BY-SA 1.0 fi · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bochum: Photo: Bochum (DerHexer) 2010-08-12 050 by DerHexer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Spalt: Photo: St. Nikolaus (Spalt) D-5-76-147-145 01 by Derzno · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Görlitz: Photo: Altstadtbrücke und Peterskirche in Görlitz by Schläsinger · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sagard: Photo: Kirchturm sagard by Ulamm · CC BY 2.5 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Ilmenau market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Ilmenau?
Ilmenau has 635 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 299 on Airbnb and 336 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Ilmenau?
The largest professional operator in Ilmenau is Belvilla by OYO, with 65 local listings.
How professionalised is the Ilmenau short-term rental market?
28% of Ilmenau's listings (180 of 635) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, in line with the median of 618 markets across Germany (29%). Airbnb supply is more professionalised than Booking.com's: 31% of Airbnb listings sit with operators of that size, against 26% on Booking.com. The 7 named professional operators run 105 local listings between them, and the three largest — Belvilla by OYO, NOVASOL AS and BohnApartments GmbH — account for 88% of that. The other 75 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Ilmenau?
In Ilmenau, supply is split almost evenly: 336 listings on Booking.com (53%) and 299 on Airbnb (47%).
How many professional operators run listings in Ilmenau?
7 named professional operators run listings in Ilmenau. 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 635 public short-term rental listings in Ilmenau, 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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