Short-term rentals in Zavala
Zavala has 285 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 183 on Airbnb and 102 on Booking.com. That ranks it 110th of 153 short-term rental markets across Croatia, with 64% of its listings on Airbnb. 41% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 51%, led by Direct Booker d.o.o (18 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 285
- Market rank
- #110 / 153
- National share
- 0.1%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Zavala
In Zavala, Airbnb leads with 183 listings (64%), versus 102 on Booking.com (36%).
Where the listings are in Zavala
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 Zavala
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 47% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 38% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 37 local listings between them, and the three largest — Direct Booker d.o.o, Belvilla by OYO and NOVASOL AS — account for 95% of that. The other 80 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 41%
- Median market
- 51%
- Single-listing hosts
- 20%
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 Zavala's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (23%).
Largest operators in Zavala
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Croatia 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 | Direct Booker d.o.o | 18 | 4.75 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 66,231 |
| 2 | Belvilla by OYO | 14 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 8,189 |
| 3 | NOVASOL AS | 3 | 4.69 / 5 | 8.8 / 10 | 51,721 |
| 4 | ADRIA DATABANKA, s.r.o. | 1 | 4.73 / 5 | 8.6 / 10 | 392 |
| 5 | Ferie Home d.o.o. | 1 | 4.95 / 5 | 9.7 / 10 | 3,697 |
Browse the full Croatia operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Croatia and count Zavala among their markets. See the full interactive Zavala market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Zavala compares
Zavala ranks 110th of 153 tracked markets in Croatia, with 0.1% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Grožnjan 291 listings
- Prigradica 289 listings
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Lastovo 286 listings
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Fužine 280 listings
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Zmijavci 280 listings
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Obrovac 279 listings
Photo credits
- Grožnjan: Photo: Groznjan Istria by Aconcagua ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lastovo: Photo: LastovoTown by Nk · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Fužine: Photo: Fužine i Crkva sv. Antona Padovanskog. 26. kolovoza 1929. by MickMorton · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Zmijavci: Photo: Zmijavci, crkva Svih svetih by Mario Žamić · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Obrovac: Photo: ObrovacHR1 by Fotograf: Roman Klementschitz , Wien · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
Browse the full Croatia city directory or the Croatia market report .
Zavala market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Zavala?
Zavala has 285 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 183 on Airbnb and 102 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Zavala?
The largest professional operator in Zavala is Direct Booker d.o.o, with 18 local listings.
How professionalised is the Zavala short-term rental market?
41% of Zavala's listings (117 of 285) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 153 markets across Croatia (51%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 47% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 38% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 37 local listings between them, and the three largest — Direct Booker d.o.o, Belvilla by OYO and NOVASOL AS — account for 95% of that. The other 80 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Zavala?
In Zavala, Airbnb leads with 183 listings (64%), versus 102 on Booking.com (36%).
How many professional operators run listings in Zavala?
5 named professional operators run listings in Zavala. 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 285 public short-term rental listings in Zavala, 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 Croatia. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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