Short-term rentals in Westerland
Westerland has 324 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 175 on Airbnb and 149 on Booking.com. That ranks it 74th of 91 short-term rental markets across the Netherlands, with listings split almost evenly between Airbnb (54%) and Booking.com (46%). 47% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 29%, led by NOVASOL AS (34 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
Data updated
- Tracked listings
- 324
- Market rank
- #74 / 91
- National share
- 0.5%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Westerland
In Westerland, supply is split almost evenly: 175 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 149 on Booking.com (46%).
Where the listings are in Westerland
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 Westerland
Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 58% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 37% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 72 local listings between them, and the three largest — NOVASOL AS, Belvilla by OYO and Villa for You — account for 89% of that. The other 79 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 47%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 29%
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
Houses, cottages & holiday homes make up 64% of Westerland's classified listings, followed by Unique & outdoor (14%).
Largest operators in Westerland
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Netherlands 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 | NOVASOL AS | 34 | 4.34 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 6,854 |
| 2 | Belvilla by OYO | 23 | 4.60 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 20,732 |
| 3 | Villa for You | 7 | 4.61 / 5 | 8.5 / 10 | 4,894 |
| 4 | Secra Bookings | 4 | 4.50 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 62 |
| 5 | Villa Present B.V. | 4 | 4.28 / 5 | 7.3 / 10 | 742 |
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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across the Netherlands and count Westerland among their markets. See the full interactive Westerland market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Westerland compares
Westerland ranks 74th of 91 tracked markets in the Netherlands, with 0.5% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Makkum 338 listings
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Colijnsplaat 328 listings
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Vlagtwedde 328 listings
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Den Burg 323 listings
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Noordwijk aan Zee 321 listings
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Middelburg 320 listings
Photo credits
- Makkum: Photo: Haven van Makkum - Bert Kaufmann by Bert Kaufmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Colijnsplaat: Photo: Monument Watersnood 1953, op de dijk, naast het voormalige gemeentehuis - Colijnsplaat - 20335720 - RCE by Loek Tangel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Vlagtwedde: Photo: Kerk van Vlagtwedde by Gouwenaar · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Den Burg: Photo: Denburgaerial by Aeno · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Noordwijk aan Zee: Photo: Zicht over Noordwijk aan Zee by Richardkw · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Middelburg: Photo: 20040103 Middelburg Stadhuis by nl:Gebruiker:Ellywa · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Westerland market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Westerland?
Westerland has 324 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 175 on Airbnb and 149 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Westerland?
The largest professional operator in Westerland is NOVASOL AS, with 34 local listings.
How professionalised is the Westerland short-term rental market?
47% of Westerland's listings (151 of 324) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 91 markets across the Netherlands (29%). Booking.com supply is more professionalised than Airbnb's: 58% of Booking.com listings sit with operators of that size, against 37% on Airbnb. The 5 named professional operators run 72 local listings between them, and the three largest — NOVASOL AS, Belvilla by OYO and Villa for You — account for 89% of that. The other 79 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Westerland?
In Westerland, supply is split almost evenly: 175 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 149 on Booking.com (46%).
How many professional operators run listings in Westerland?
5 named professional operators run listings in Westerland. 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 324 public short-term rental listings in Westerland, 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 the Netherlands. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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