Iconic 3-Story Waterfront 'Marina House' w/ View Entire home · 8 bedrooms Rated 4.86 - Revenue
- CA$352,320
- Occupancy
- 68.0%
- Daily rate
- CA$1,253
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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Gibsons, BC Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Gibsons brought in CA$36,775 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 18% less than the British Columbia average of CA$45,117.
The short answer
Gibsons Airbnb Market at a Glance
Gibsons is priced below the British Columbia average. Listings averaged CA$259 a night, about 23% less than that average of CA$335, and were booked on 49% of available nights, close to its 48% occupancy.
Timing matters: in August, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 3.2 times as much as in January, usually the slowest.
With 79 active listings, Gibsons is the 76th-largest of 212 British Columbia markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 4% while the number of active listings grew 25%.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Gibsons?
Gross bookings per Gibsons listing averaged CA$36,775 over the 12 months to September 2026 (British Columbia average: CA$45,117), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Gibsons listing brings in CA$7,110 in August, its best month, and CA$2,230 in January, its slowest. February runs within 3% of January, so either can be the slowest in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 41% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least 2.6 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn CA$7,930+ a month, about 2.5 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn CA$4,860 or more, roughly CA$1,700 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about CA$3,130 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn CA$1,810 or less, about 58% of the median.
These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.
August earns about 3.2 times what January does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average CA$7,310 CA$2,020
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, CA$3,870. Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.
Gibsons Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.
August 2026 led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in July 2026.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | CA$4,422 | 57.7% | CA$246 | CA$147 | 50 days | 3.7 nights |
| Oct 2025 | CA$3,543 | 46.4% | CA$241 | CA$114 | 43 days | 5.3 nights |
| Nov 2025 | CA$2,918 | 40.9% | CA$230 | CA$97 | 21 days | 3.7 nights |
| Dec 2025 | CA$2,950 | 41.9% | CA$234 | CA$95 | 36 days | 3.9 nights |
| Jan 2026 | CA$2,377 | 33.2% | CA$230 | CA$77 | 30 days | 6.1 nights |
| Feb 2026 | CA$2,023 | 30.6% | CA$228 | CA$72 | 42 days | 4.3 nights |
| Mar 2026 | CA$3,019 | 42.7% | CA$231 | CA$97 | 35 days | 5 nights |
| Apr 2026 | CA$3,119 | 40.7% | CA$235 | CA$104 | 43 days | 5.4 nights |
| May 2026 | CA$4,901 | 52.9% | CA$264 | CA$158 | 52 days | 3.6 nights |
| Jun 2026 | CA$5,551 | 53.5% | CA$298 | CA$185 | 59 days | 3.6 nights |
| Jul 2026 | CA$7,169 | 67.0% | CA$304 | CA$231 | 73 days | 5.5 nights |
| Aug 2026 | CA$7,313 | 77.8% | CA$297 | CA$236 | 72 days | 3.2 nights |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.
For a figure on one home rather than the whole Gibsons market, enter its address and size in the Airbnb calculator, which compares it with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Gibsons Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Gibsons Airbnb took in CA$36,775 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about CA$1,990 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about CA$3,120 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the CA$3,330 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about CA$2,270 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about CA$1,720 a month.
These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any building or condo fees.
Gibsons Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | CA$33,445 | CA$51,910 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay9% of Gibsons bookings | CA$3,330 | CA$5,180 |
| Gross bookings | CA$36,775 | CA$57,090 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 14%: 15.5% for the 91% of Gibsons listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −CA$5,290 | −CA$8,220 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; CA$0 if you clean yourself | −CA$3,330 | −CA$5,180 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −CA$1,840 | −CA$2,850 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −CA$740 | −CA$1,140 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −CA$1,100 | −CA$1,710 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −CA$370 | −CA$370 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −CA$180 | −CA$180 |
| ManagementCA$0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Total running costsAbout 26% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −CA$12,850 | −CA$19,650 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | CA$23,925about CA$1,990 a month | CA$37,440about CA$3,120 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Gibsons Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Gibsons's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.
To work out the profit on one Gibsons home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.
How Gibsons's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Gibsons listings are booked on 68% or more of their nights, against 49% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of CA$200 adds about CA$2,020 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge CA$285 a night or more, against a median of CA$200. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about CA$3,340 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, August brings the average listing about CA$7,110, against CA$2,230 in January, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Gibsons listings average 4.89 stars, and 75% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.
What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about CA$4,760 a month, against CA$3,060 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Gibsons?
Gibsons listings were booked on 49% of the nights they were open over the past year, in line with the British Columbia average and 4 percentage points above the Canada average (45%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 33% in January to 77% in August.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 2.9 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 83%+ of open nights, 34 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 68% or more, roughly five nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 49% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 29% or less, under three nights a week.
August is usually the busiest month in Gibsons, January the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 50% 78% 31%
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Gibsons?
The average nightly rate in Gibsons, known as ADR (average daily rate), was CA$259 over the past year, about 23% below the British Columbia average of CA$335 and about 7% below the Canada average of CA$280. In a typical year, rates peak in July and August at about CA$285 and bottom out in February and March at about CA$220.
The top 10% charge about 2.9 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge CA$440+ a night, about 2.2 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge CA$285 or more, about CA$85 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about CA$200 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge CA$155 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
July rates run 29% above February's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average CA$304 CA$213
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, CA$242. The 12-month ADR of CA$259 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Gibsons?
RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Gibsons it averaged CA$137 over the past year, from about CA$72 in a typical January to about CA$229 in a typical August.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn CA$257+ per open night, about 2.3 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn CA$150 or more, about CA$35 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about CA$114 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn CA$80 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
August RevPAR is about 3.2 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average CA$236 CA$67
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, CA$127. The 12-month RevPAR of CA$137 averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Gibsons
Gibsons has one high season, May through September, which makes it a highly seasonal market. Business is slowest from October to April. A listing earns about 2.6 times as much a month in June through August as in December through February.
Average revenue by month in Gibsons
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average CA$7,110 CA$2,230
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, CA$3,870.
Revenue by month in Gibsons in numbers
| Month | Season | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|---|
| January | Low season | CA$2,230 |
| February | Low season | CA$2,280 |
| March | Low season | CA$2,960 |
| April | Low season | CA$2,940 |
| May | High season | CA$4,620 |
| June | High season | CA$5,080 |
| July | High season | CA$6,710 |
| August | High season | CA$7,110 |
| September | High season | CA$4,340 |
| October | Low season | CA$3,040 |
| November | Low season | CA$2,540 |
| December | Low season | CA$2,640 |
| Season | Revenue per month | Occupancy | Nightly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| High seasonMay–September | CA$5,570 | 63% | CA$264 |
| Low seasonOctober–April | CA$2,660 | 40% | CA$226 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Gibsons?
Guests book Gibsons stays 51 days ahead on average (about seven weeks). July stays are booked furthest out, about 77 days ahead, and November stays closest to arrival, about 24 days. A typical July booking is made in late April.
July stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 46 days 81 days 21 days
The 12-month figure of 51 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Gibsons
All 79 active listings in Gibsons display a registration, permit or license number. The share shows what hosts display, not what local rules allow: it can't show whether new permits are still issued, or whether limits on nights, zones or property types apply.
Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Gibsons.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Gibsons
AirROI's area guide picks seven Gibsons neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Sunnycrest, Lower Gibsons and Upper Gibsons. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.
| Area | Who it suits | Landmarks nearby |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnycrest | A beautiful neighborhood known for its scenic views and close-knit community. It's a popular spot for families and those looking to enjoy the peaceful coastal lifestyle. | Sunnycrest Market, Gibsons Public Market, Gibsons Marina, Thormanby Island, Armours Beach |
| Lower Gibsons | This vibrant area features a picturesque harbor and is close to restaurants, shops, and local attractions, making it ideal for tourists looking for convenience and culture. | Gibsons Landing, Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park, Gibsons Heritage Society, Sunshine Coast Art Crawl, Lighthouse Park |
| Upper Gibsons | An area that combines stunning ocean views with access to nature trails and parks, appealing to visitors who love outdoor activities and tranquility. | Langdale Ferry Terminal, Soames Hill, Brooks Park, Gibsons Golf Course, Mount Elphinstone Provincial Park |
| Langdale | Known for its ferry terminal connection to Vancouver, Langdale is a critical point for travelers, offering beautiful landscapes and access to various outdoor adventures. | Langdale Quay, Lingcod Point, Hiking Trails, Rabbit Island, Cove Park |
| Keats Island | A small island that offers unique experiences and solitude, attracting guests looking for a getaway and connection with nature. | Keats Island Beaches, Hiking Trails, Keats Island Lighthouse, Camp Barnabas, Gambier Island |
| Roberts Creek | A charming village that is famous for its artistic community, it offers a unique experience for those seeking a more laid-back and artistic atmosphere. | Roberts Creek Provincial Park, The Gumboot Cafe, Roberts Creek Pier, Sunshine Coast Arts Council, The Roberts Creek Market |
| Porteau Cove | A picturesque waterfront area ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views and activities such as kayaking and hiking in nearby parks. | Porteau Cove Provincial Park, Diving spots, Hiking Trails, Beach Access, Scenic viewpoints |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Gibsons Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Entire homes make up 90% of listings in Gibsons, alongside 8 private-room listings (10%). Houses are the most common property type at 47%, ahead of other property types (34%).
Mostly entire homes, with a private-room segment
Gibsons Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 90%
- Private room 10%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 89.9% | 71 |
| Private room | 10.1% | 8 |
Listings by property type
Gibsons Airbnb listings by property type
- House 47%
- Others 34%
- Apartment/Condo 9%
- Hotel/Boutique 6%
- Cabin/Outdoor 4%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 46.8% | 37 |
| Others | 34.2% | 27 |
| Apartment/Condo | 8.9% | 7 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 6.3% | 5 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 3.8% | 3 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Gibsons Have?
Gibsons's homes run small: studios and one-bedrooms make up 51% of entire homes, and only 18% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Shares are of the 68 entire homes that give a bedroom count; rented rooms are left out.
Gibsons entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
4%
47%
31%
12%
4%
1%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 4.4% | 3 |
| 1 bedroom | 47.1% | 32 |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.9% | 21 |
| 3 bedrooms | 11.8% | 8 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4.4% | 3 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.5% | 1 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Gibsons
A typical one-bedroom home in Gibsons earned CA$22,300 over the past year, against CA$37,900 for a two-bedroom home.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 32 | CA$22,300 | CA$25,300 | CA$169 | 55% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21 | CA$37,900 | CA$43,200 | CA$289 | 49% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Gibsons Sleep?
Most Gibsons listings are sized for couples and small families: 71% sleep four guests or fewer, and just 8% take eight or more. Shares are of the 73 listings with a guest capacity on file (92% of the market).
Gibsons listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
44%
27%
4%
16%
8%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 43.8% | 32 |
| 4 guests | 27.4% | 20 |
| 5 guests | 4.1% | 3 |
| 6 guests | 16.4% | 12 |
| 8+ guests | 8.2% | 6 |
How Gibsons Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Gibsons hosts set up an average of 2.2 beds per listing, close to one bed per bedroom. Only 27% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 8
- Beds per listing
- 2.2
- Show exact location
- 27%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Gibsons Offer?
Beach access is common in Gibsons: 48% of listings offer it, and 44% have a fireplace.
Share of Gibsons listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Gibsons?
Most Gibsons guests are domestic, but a sizeable minority come from abroad: 21% of those who left reviews live outside Canada, led by visitors from the United States and the United Kingdom. English is spoken by 61% of guests, and French by 12%.
79% of Gibsons guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 79%
- International 21%
Where Gibsons guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Vancouver | 30.8% |
| Calgary | 2.9% |
| Victoria | 2.9% |
| Toronto | 2.8% |
| North Vancouver | 2.7% |
Where Gibsons guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Canada | 78.8% |
| United States | 8.6% |
| United Kingdom | 4.9% |
| Germany | 1.7% |
| Australia | 1.6% |
Languages spoken by Gibsons guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 60.5% |
| French | 11.9% |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
| Chinese | 3.9% |
| German | 3.7% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Gibsons?
Gibsons Airbnbs average 4.89 stars, and 75% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. Guests are toughest on value for money: it scores 4.81, against 4.97 for check-in. Listings here carry long review histories, about 134 reviews each on average.
Check-in scores highest in Gibsons; value is lowest
Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0
Category scores in numbers
| Category | Average rating (out of 5) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 4.91 |
| Cleanliness | 4.87 |
| Communication | 4.96 |
| Location | 4.94 |
| Check-in | 4.97 |
| Value | 4.81 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Gibsons: Stays, Rules and Fees
Nearly three-quarters of Gibsons listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 28% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 41% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Gibsons listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 33%
- 181-270 days 41%
- 91-180 days 23%
- 31-90 days 4%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 32.9% | 26 |
| 181-270 days | 40.5% | 32 |
| 91-180 days | 22.8% | 18 |
| 31-90 days | 3.8% | 3 |
Days a year Gibsons listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 8%
- 181-270 days 20%
- 91-180 days 41%
- 31-90 days 24%
- 1-30 days 8%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 7.6% | 6 |
| 181-270 days | 20.3% | 16 |
| 91-180 days | 40.5% | 32 |
| 31-90 days | 24.1% | 19 |
| 1-30 days | 7.6% | 6 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Gibsons?
The average Gibsons booking lasts 5 nights, longest in January and shortest in September. Listings took about 31 bookings each over the year, some 2,430 in all. Nearly two-thirds of listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m., with check-out usually at 11 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Gibsons
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 4.3 nights 5.1 nights 3.2 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Gibsons Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
More than eight in ten listings in Gibsons accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Gibsons listings
Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more
What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Gibsons?
Moderate is the most common cancellation policy in Gibsons, used by 35% of listings; it refunds guests in full if they cancel at least five days before check-in. Hosts here lean flexible: about half of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms, against 33% on Firm or stricter ones.
Cancellation policies of Gibsons listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Gibsons?
About nine in ten Gibsons listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is about CA$93. Spread over the average stay of 5 nights, that adds roughly CA$19 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 9% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- CA$93
- Average cleaning fee
- CA$117
- Listings charging a fee
- 91.1%
- Share of gross revenue
- 9.1%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Gibsons
The top-grossing Airbnb in Gibsons, an eight-bedroom home, took in CA$352,000 over the past year, about 9.6 times the city's average of CA$36,800.
Iconic 3-Story Waterfront 'Marina House' w/ View Entire home · 8 bedrooms Rated 4.86 
Ocean Views All Around Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- CA$123,167
- Occupancy
- 41.7%
- Daily rate
- CA$644
Tranquil Gibsons hot tub home steps to beach Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.97 - Revenue
- CA$111,698
- Occupancy
- 66.2%
- Daily rate
- CA$446
Spacious & Modern 3 BR Family Getaway in Gibsons Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.89 - Revenue
- CA$101,215
- Occupancy
- 46.6%
- Daily rate
- CA$510
Oceanfront Getaway-Designer's Home Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.96 - Revenue
- CA$94,347
- Occupancy
- 45.3%
- Daily rate
- CA$685
Modern 4-bedroom house with Ocean view Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.91 - Revenue
- CA$83,358
- Occupancy
- 39.9%
- Daily rate
- CA$607
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Gibsons?
Only 3% of Gibsons listings are classed as professionally managed, though 44% of listings have a co-host. 73% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Most hosts still vet their guests: only 22% of listings accept Instant Book. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 91% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 73.4%
- Professional management
- 2.5%
- Cohosted listings
- 44.3%
- Instant Book enabled
- 21.5%
- Simplified Pricing
- 91.1%
Nearby markets
Gibsons vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 32 km, West Vancouver (25 km away) earned the most per listing, about 78% more than Gibsons. Bowen Island Municipality was the busiest, booked on 55% of nights against 49% in Gibsons.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area E (Elphinstone) 2 km | 61 | CA$34,303 | CA$225 | 51% |
| Area F (West Howe Sound) 4 km | 59 | CA$41,166 | CA$263 | 46% |
| Area D (Roberts Creek) 9 km | 74 | CA$38,817 | CA$281 | 48% |
| Bowen Island Municipality 11 km | 117 | CA$61,454 | CA$387 | 55% |
| Sechelt 20 km | 146 | CA$38,218 | CA$271 | 46% |
| West Vancouver 25 km | 230 | CA$65,497 | CA$472 | 48% |
| Area B (Halfmoon Bay) 31 km | 98 | CA$39,354 | CA$313 | 41% |
| Halfmoon Bay 32 km | 31 | CA$35,815 | CA$329 | 40% |
Other Airbnb Markets in British Columbia
- Vancouver Airbnb data 3,842 listings
- Whistler Resort Municipality Airbnb data 2,069 listings
- Richmond Airbnb data 786 listings
- Kelowna Airbnb data 757 listings
- Surrey Airbnb data 706 listings
- Victoria Airbnb data 582 listings
- Burnaby Airbnb data 524 listings
- Area A (Kicking Horse/Kinbasket Lake) Airbnb data 449 listings
See all 212 British Columbia Airbnb markets
Markets Similar to Gibsons
Markets elsewhere in Canada with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Gibsons:
- Stratford Airbnb data ON · CA$255/night · 48.7%
- Charlottetown Airbnb data PE · CA$262/night · 50.1%
- Quebec Airbnb data QC · CA$243/night · 49.1%
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FAQ
Gibsons Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Gibsons?
An active Gibsons Airbnb grossed CA$36,775 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 79 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in CA$4,860 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Gibsons?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Gibsons listings earn between CA$1,810 and CA$4,860 in a typical month, and the top tenth CA$7,930 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Gibsons?
Listings in Gibsons were booked on 49% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 48% for the British Columbia average. August is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Gibsons?
The average booked night in Gibsons cost CA$259 before fees. Half of listings charge between CA$155 and CA$285, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Gibsons?
All active Gibsons listings display a registration, permit or license number. The share shows what hosts display, not what the rules allow, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Gibsons?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Gibsons Airbnb grossed CA$36,775 in the 12 months to September 2026, 18% below the British Columbia average of CA$45,117. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, CA$23,925 a year (about CA$1,990 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about CA$3,120 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Gibsons?
August usually pays best, averaging CA$7,110 per active listing over the past two years, and January usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Gibsons?
Each night a Gibsons listing was open to book earned CA$137 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made CA$257 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Gibsons?
Gibsons stays were booked 51 days (about seven weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so most of a month is booked well before it starts.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Gibsons?
The average Gibsons Airbnb stay lasted 5 nights over the past year. A listing took 31 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Gibsons rated?
Guests rate Gibsons Airbnbs 4.89 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Gibsons?
Sunnycrest, Lower Gibsons and Upper Gibsons draw the most short-term rental interest in Gibsons. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Gibsons?
AirROI counted 79 active Airbnb listings in Gibsons as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Area E (Elphinstone), 2 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, about nine in ten listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about CA$93.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 79 active Airbnb listings in Gibsons from October 2025 to September 2026 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. AirROI measures bookings in US dollars; this page shows them in Canadian dollars at CA$1.39 per US$, the typical rate from October 2025 to September 2026. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.
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