Short-term rentals in Winterberg
Winterberg has 2,341 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 1,158 on Airbnb and 1,183 on Booking.com. That ranks it 26th of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany, with listings split almost evenly between Booking.com (51%) and Airbnb (49%). 49% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 29%, led by Smart Resorts GmbH (251 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 2,341
- Market rank
- #26 / 618
- National share
- 0.5%
- Named professional operators
- 18
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Winterberg
In Winterberg, supply is split almost evenly: 1,183 listings on Booking.com (51%) and 1,158 on Airbnb (49%).
Where the listings are in Winterberg
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 Winterberg
Airbnb supply is more professionalised than Booking.com's: 53% of Airbnb listings sit with operators of that size, against 45% on Booking.com. The 18 named professional operators run 728 local listings between them, and the three largest — Smart Resorts GmbH, Belvilla by OYO and NOVASOL AS — account for 65% of that. The other 425 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 49%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 25%
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 Winterberg's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (18%).
Largest operators in Winterberg
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smart Resorts GmbH | 251 | 4.46 / 5 | 7.8 / 10 | 1,106 |
| 2 | Belvilla by OYO | 140 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 45,425 |
| 3 | NOVASOL AS | 82 | 4.39 / 5 | 7.8 / 10 | 16,645 |
| 4 | Winterberg Appartements GmbH | 71 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 3,363 |
| 5 | SauerlandBookings Gbr | 68 | 4.76 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 504 |
| 6 | APARTments Sauerland Heidrun Belke | 42 | 4.60 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 310 |
| 7 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 26 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 83,689 |
| 8 | Homebase Vacation eG | 12 | 4.92 / 5 | 9.5 / 10 | 1,799 |
| 9 | Villa for You | 12 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 562 |
| 10 | Sander Touristik GmbH | 6 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 2,241 |
The other 8 professional operators in Winterberg
Local listings
- e-domizil GmbH 5 listings
- Travanto Ferienwohnungen 3 listings
- Holiday Home AG 2 listings
- Landfolk A/S 2 listings
- Port54° Urlaubsagentur und Verwaltungs GmbH & Co. KG 2 listings
- Vaicun Stays 2 listings
- DS Destination Solutions GmbH 1 listing
- Fletcher Hotels 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Winterberg among their markets. See the full interactive Winterberg market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Winterberg compares
Winterberg ranks 26th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.5% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Boltenhagen 3,024 listings
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Braunlage 2,702 listings
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Cologne 2,578 listings
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Nürnberg 2,311 listings
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Essen 2,298 listings
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Frankfurt/Main 2,198 listings
Photo credits
- Boltenhagen: Photo: 2014 Boltenhagen 01 by Derzno · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Braunlage: Photo: Braunlage 1900 by Slowking4 · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cologne: Photo: Stadtbild Köln (50MP) by Thomas Wolf · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Nürnberg: Photo: Nuremberg, view from Sinwell Tower 2012.06.16 - panoramio by YuTrofimov · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Essen: Photo: Aerial view of Essen by Drdavid41 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Frankfurt/Main: Photo: Frankfurter Altstadt mit Skyline 2019 (100MP) by Thomas Wolf · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Winterberg market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Winterberg?
Winterberg has 2,341 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 1,158 on Airbnb and 1,183 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Winterberg?
The largest professional operator in Winterberg is Smart Resorts GmbH, with 251 local listings.
How professionalised is the Winterberg short-term rental market?
49% of Winterberg's listings (1,153 of 2,341) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 618 markets across Germany (29%). Airbnb supply is more professionalised than Booking.com's: 53% of Airbnb listings sit with operators of that size, against 45% on Booking.com. The 18 named professional operators run 728 local listings between them, and the three largest — Smart Resorts GmbH, Belvilla by OYO and NOVASOL AS — account for 65% of that. The other 425 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Winterberg?
In Winterberg, supply is split almost evenly: 1,183 listings on Booking.com (51%) and 1,158 on Airbnb (49%).
How many professional operators run listings in Winterberg?
18 named professional operators run listings in Winterberg. 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 2,341 public short-term rental listings in Winterberg, 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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