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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Glenties Municipal District, Ireland Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District brought in €20,357 over the 12 months through October 2026, in line with the County Donegal average of €19,804.
The short answer
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Market at a Glance
Listings averaged €175 a night and were booked on 41% of available nights, close to the County Donegal average on both counts.
Timing matters: in July, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 3.8 times as much as in January, usually the slowest.
With 524 active listings, Glenties Municipal District is the largest of 8 County Donegal markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 12% while the number of active listings shrank 14%.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Glenties Municipal District?
Gross bookings per Glenties Municipal District listing averaged €20,357 over the 12 months to October 2026 (County Donegal average: €19,804), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Glenties Municipal District listing brings in €4,090 in July, its best month, and €1,060 in January, its slowest. August runs within 4% of July, so either can come out on top in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 42% 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 2.7 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn €4,300+ a month, about 2.3 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn €2,950 or more, roughly €1,100 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about €1,900 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn €1,060 or less, about 56% 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.
July earns about 3.8 times what January does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average €4,280 €1,000
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, €2,100. 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.
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the October 2026 data. October's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to September.
July 2026 led on revenue, while nightly rates and bookings both peaked in August 2026.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | €1,928 | 38.4% | €166 | €62 | 56 days | 3.4 nights |
| Nov 2025 | €1,316 | 26.4% | €164 | €44 | 45 days | 3.7 nights |
| Dec 2025 | €1,533 | 29.7% | €164 | €49 | 86 days | 4.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | €1,129 | 21.8% | €163 | €36 | 41 days | 3.8 nights |
| Feb 2026 | €1,277 | 28.6% | €163 | €46 | 42 days | 4.5 nights |
| Mar 2026 | €1,592 | 31.1% | €167 | €51 | 52 days | 4 nights |
| Apr 2026 | €1,983 | 37.6% | €171 | €66 | 78 days | 3.8 nights |
| May 2026 | €2,514 | 46.0% | €173 | €81 | 80 days | 3.9 nights |
| Jun 2026 | €2,743 | 49.6% | €179 | €91 | 87 days | 4.1 nights |
| Jul 2026 | €4,278 | 66.4% | €181 | €138 | 122 days | 5.2 nights |
| Aug 2026 | €4,089 | 70.4% | €183 | €132 | 111 days | 4.6 nights |
| Sep 2026 | €2,388 | 47.0% | €176 | €80 | 67 days | 3.3 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.
These are market-wide figures. To see what one particular Glenties Municipal District home could earn, enter its address, bedrooms and guests in the Airbnb calculator; it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Glenties Municipal District Airbnb took in €20,357 in the 12 months to October 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about €1,130 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 €1,760 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the €1,520 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about €1,260 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about €970 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.
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | €18,837 | €29,150 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay7% of Glenties Municipal District bookings | €1,520 | €2,350 |
| Gross bookings | €20,357 | €31,500 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 14%: 15.5% for the 91% of Glenties Municipal District listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −€2,930 | −€4,530 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; €0 if you clean yourself | −€1,520 | −€2,350 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −€1,020 | −€1,580 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −€410 | −€630 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −€610 | −€950 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −€200 | −€200 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −€100 | −€100 |
| Management€0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | €0 | €0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | €0 | €0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | €0 | €0 |
| Total running costsAbout 26% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −€6,790 | −€10,340 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | €13,567about €1,130 a month | €21,160about €1,760 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Glenties Municipal District'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 Glenties Municipal District 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 Glenties Municipal District's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Glenties Municipal District listings are booked on 57% or more of their nights, against 38% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of €145 adds about €1,470 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge €190 a night or more, against a median of €145. 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 €1,880 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, July brings the average listing about €4,090, against €1,060 in January, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Glenties Municipal District listings average 4.90 stars, and 68% 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 €2,630 a month, against €1,700 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Glenties Municipal District?
Glenties Municipal District listings were booked on 41% of the nights they were open over the past year, 2 percentage points above the County Donegal average (39%) and 4 points below the Ireland average (45%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 22% in January to 70% in August.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 3.3 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 74%+ of open nights, 36 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 57% or more, roughly four nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 38% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 23% or less, under two nights a week.
August is usually the busiest month in Glenties Municipal District, January the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average 41% 70% 22%
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Glenties Municipal District?
The average nightly rate in Glenties Municipal District, known as ADR (average daily rate), was €175 over the past year, about the same as the County Donegal average (€180) and about 17% below the Ireland average of €210. In a typical year, rates peak in July and August at about €180 and bottom out in November and December at about €145.
The top 10% charge about 2.3 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge €265+ a night, about 1.8 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge €190 or more, about €45 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about €145 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge €115 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
August rates run 20% above November's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average €183 €131
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, €161. The 12-month ADR of €175 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 Glenties Municipal District?
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 Glenties Municipal District it averaged €73 over the past year, from about €34 in a typical January to about €132 in a typical July.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn €126+ per open night, about 1.9 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn €92 or more, about €25 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about €66 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn €43 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
July RevPAR is about 3.8 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average €138 €32
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, €69. The 12-month RevPAR of €73 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 Glenties Municipal District
Glenties Municipal District 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 2.9 times as much a month in June through August as in December through February.
Average revenue by month in Glenties Municipal District
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average €4,090 €1,060
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, €2,100.
Revenue by month in Glenties Municipal District in numbers
| Month | Season | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|---|
| January | Low season | €1,060 |
| February | Low season | €1,240 |
| March | Low season | €1,480 |
| April | Low season | €1,870 |
| May | High season | €2,280 |
| June | High season | €2,580 |
| July | High season | €4,090 |
| August | High season | €3,970 |
| September | High season | €2,280 |
| October | Low season | €1,720 |
| November | Low season | €1,230 |
| December | Low season | €1,390 |
| Season | Revenue per month | Occupancy | Nightly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| High seasonMay–September | €3,040 | 55% | €173 |
| Low seasonOctober–April | €1,430 | 31% | €153 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District?
Guests book Glenties Municipal District stays 79 days ahead on average (about two and a half months), so guests here plan well ahead. July stays are booked furthest out, about 119 days ahead, and February stays closest to arrival, about 38 days. A typical July booking is made in mid-March.
July stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average 69 days 122 days 34 days
The 12-month figure of 79 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 Glenties Municipal District
None of the 524 active listings in Glenties Municipal District display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.
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 Glenties Municipal District.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District
AirROI's area guide picks eight Glenties Municipal District neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Narin & Portnoo, Glenties Town and Lough Eske. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Narin & Portnoo | Picturesque coastal area known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Ideal for visitors seeking relaxation and nature with golf courses and scenic walks nearby. | Narin Beach, Portnoo Beach, Glenveagh National Park, Bluestack Mountains, Local golf courses |
| Glenties Town | A charming town with rich cultural history, ideal for tourists wanting to experience Irish hospitality and local traditions. Close to festivals and local events. | St. Connell's Museum, The Church of Ireland, Glenties Heritage Centre, Traditional music sessions, Local pubs |
| Lough Eske | Scenic lake area offering tranquility and natural beauty. Attractive to those seeking a peaceful retreat with opportunities for hiking and fishing. | Lough Eske, Castle O'Donnell, Walking trails, Fishing spots, Wildlife watching |
| Ardara | Known for its traditional Irish music scene and beautiful mountain scenery. Popular among tourists interested in local crafts and cultural experiences. | Ardara Heritage Centre, Local craft shops, Outdoor music festivals, Slieve League Cliffs, Scenic walks |
| Sheskinmore | Beautiful, serene landscapes with access to beach and nature trails. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures, including birdwatching. | Sheskinmore Nature Reserve, Wildlife viewing, Beachcombing, Walking trails, Scenic views |
| Dungloe | A vibrant town with a rich local culture and close proximity to scenic coastlines. Great for visitors wishing to explore Donegal's natural beauty. | Dungloe Bay, Local markets, Traditional Irish music, Tours of nearby islands, Coastal walks |
| Muff | A quaint village near the border of Donegal, friendly community with proximity to Derry city, appealing for both leisure and work-related stays. | Muff Community Park, Local eateries, Access to Derry, Cultural events, Scenic countryside |
| Ballybofey | A lively town known for its entertainment and local events, great for visitors looking for nightlife and cultural experiences in Donegal. | Balor Theatre, Local festivals, River Finn, Shopping locales, Authentic cuisine |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Nine in ten Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District are entire homes (90%), with private rooms at 10%. Houses are the most common property type at 73%, about 9 times the share of apartments and condos (8%).
Nearly all listings rent the whole place
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 90%
- Private room 10%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 90.3% | 473 |
| Private room | 9.7% | 51 |
Listings by property type
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb listings by property type
- House 73%
- Apartment/Condo 8%
- Hotel/Boutique 7%
- Cabin/Outdoor 6%
- Others 3%
- Unique stay 2%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 73.1% | 383 |
| Apartment/Condo | 8.0% | 42 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 6.9% | 36 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 6.5% | 34 |
| Others | 3.2% | 17 |
| Unique stay | 2.3% | 12 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Glenties Municipal District Have?
Most Glenties Municipal District homes are built for groups: 59% of entire homes have three or more bedrooms, and three-bedroom homes are the most common size (32%). Shares are of the 461 entire homes that give a bedroom count; rented rooms are left out.
Glenties Municipal District entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
1%
16%
24%
32%
19%
8%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 0.9% | 4 |
| 1 bedroom | 16.1% | 74 |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.3% | 112 |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.3% | 149 |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.7% | 86 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.8% | 36 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Glenties Municipal District
A typical one-bedroom home in Glenties Municipal District earned €15,900 over the past year, against €24,700 for a home with five or more bedrooms.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 74 | €15,900 | €18,500 | €130 | 43% |
| 2 bedrooms | 112 | €19,500 | €23,100 | €144 | 49% |
| 3 bedrooms | 149 | €18,100 | €19,300 | €175 | 39% |
| 4 bedrooms | 86 | €22,100 | €23,700 | €242 | 36% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 36 | €24,700 | €31,600 | €338 | 36% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District Sleep?
The most common capacity in Glenties Municipal District is eight or more guests (27% of listings), and 56% of listings sleep six or more. Shares are of the 472 listings with a guest capacity on file (90% of the market).
Glenties Municipal District listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
12%
3%
21%
8%
24%
5%
27%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 11.7% | 55 |
| 3 guests | 3.2% | 15 |
| 4 guests | 21.0% | 99 |
| 5 guests | 8.3% | 39 |
| 6 guests | 23.5% | 111 |
| 7 guests | 5.3% | 25 |
| 8+ guests | 27.1% | 128 |
How Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Glenties Municipal District hosts set up an average of 3.7 beds per listing. About a third of listings (34%) show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 29
- Beds per listing
- 3.7
- Show exact location
- 34%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Glenties Municipal District Offer?
Fireplaces are common in Glenties Municipal District: 66% of listings have one, and 67% have a pet-friendly policy.
Share of Glenties Municipal District listings with each common amenity
Airbnb Amenities Linked to Higher Revenue in Glenties Municipal District
Listings in Glenties Municipal District with an outdoor shower earned about twice as much a year, on average, as those without: €41,800 against €19,900. The gap is smaller for a hot tub (about 70% more) and a sauna (about 65% more). Bigger, professionally run homes tend to carry more amenities, so these gaps reflect the kind of listing as much as the feature itself.
Revenue gap for Glenties Municipal District listings with each amenity
How much more listings with the amenity earned in a year than those without, and the share of listings that have it
Revenue by amenity in numbers
| Amenity | Listings with it | Avg. revenue with | Avg. revenue without | Revenue gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor shower | 2% | €41,800 | €19,900 | +111% |
| Hot tub | 6% | €33,300 | €19,600 | +70% |
| Sauna | 2% | €33,400 | €20,100 | +66% |
| Sound system | 11% | €30,100 | €19,200 | +57% |
| Game console | 3% | €31,300 | €20,000 | +56% |
| Indoor fireplace | 66% | €22,800 | €15,600 | +46% |
| Waterfront | 18% | €26,900 | €19,000 | +42% |
| Patio or balcony | 47% | €23,900 | €17,200 | +38% |
| EV charger | 3% | €27,900 | €20,200 | +38% |
| Pets allowed | 67% | €22,300 | €16,300 | +37% |
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District?
Glenties Municipal District runs on foreign visitors: 78% of guests who left reviews live outside Ireland. The United Kingdom leads with 43% of reviewers, ahead of the United States at 11%. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 53%, followed by French and German.
78% of Glenties Municipal District guests come from abroad
Where guests who left reviews live
- International 78%
- Domestic 22%
Where Glenties Municipal District guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Dublin | 8.0% |
| Belfast | 8.0% |
| London | 3.5% |
Where Glenties Municipal District guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.3% |
| Ireland | 22.3% |
| United States | 11.0% |
| Germany | 5.4% |
| France | 4.8% |
Languages spoken by Glenties Municipal District guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 53.0% |
| French | 11.8% |
| German | 10.3% |
| Spanish | 6.8% |
| Dutch | 2.8% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Glenties Municipal District?
Glenties Municipal District Airbnbs average 4.90 stars, and 68% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and value for money is the lowest, at 4.84. Listings here carry long review histories, about 94 reviews each on average.
Communication and check-in score highest in Glenties Municipal District; 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 | 4.95 |
| Location | 4.92 |
| Check-in | 4.95 |
| Value | 4.84 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Glenties Municipal District: Stays, Rules and Fees
About eight in ten Glenties Municipal District listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 22% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 38% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Glenties Municipal District listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 40%
- 181-270 days 39%
- 91-180 days 17%
- 31-90 days 4%
- 1-30 days <1%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 40.1% | 210 |
| 181-270 days | 39.3% | 206 |
| 91-180 days | 16.8% | 88 |
| 31-90 days | 3.6% | 19 |
| 1-30 days | 0.2% | 1 |
Days a year Glenties Municipal District listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 4%
- 181-270 days 18%
- 91-180 days 38%
- 31-90 days 25%
- 1-30 days 15%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 4.0% | 21 |
| 181-270 days | 18.3% | 96 |
| 91-180 days | 38.4% | 201 |
| 31-90 days | 24.8% | 130 |
| 1-30 days | 14.5% | 76 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District?
The average Glenties Municipal District booking lasts 4.4 nights, longest in July and shortest in September. Listings took about 27 bookings each over the year, some 13,800 in all. More than half 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 Glenties Municipal District
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 3.9 nights 5.1 nights 3.4 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
56% of listings in Glenties Municipal District accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Glenties Municipal District 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 Glenties Municipal District?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Glenties Municipal District, used by 35% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. More than half of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms and 45% use Firm or stricter ones, so neither camp dominates.
Cancellation policies of Glenties Municipal District listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Glenties Municipal District?
About two-thirds of Glenties Municipal District listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is €57, and some higher fees lift the average to €85. Spread over the average stay of 4.4 nights, that adds roughly €13 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 7% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- €57
- Average cleaning fee
- €85
- Listings charging a fee
- 65.8%
- Share of gross revenue
- 7.5%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Glenties Municipal District
The top-grossing Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District, a five-bedroom home, took in €160,000 over the past year, about 7.9 times the city's average of €20,400. Three of the six listings below have five or more bedrooms; the other three have two and four bedrooms.
Ballyeriston House Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 5.00 
Luxe Beachfront Home with Sauna and Cinema Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.87 - Revenue
- €78,255
- Occupancy
- 56.6%
- Daily rate
- €362
Large Historic House | Sleeps 30 | Donegal Entire home · 10 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- €76,638
- Occupancy
- 28.1%
- Daily rate
- €965
Charlie Neddys. Derry reel, Dunfanaghy Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.98 - Revenue
- €73,093
- Occupancy
- 45.1%
- Daily rate
- €400
Secluded Historic Home by Marblehill Beach Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.92 - Revenue
- €73,090
- Occupancy
- 36.9%
- Daily rate
- €522
Dooey Hill Cottage - Beach Front Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.97 - Revenue
- €66,835
- Occupancy
- 68.3%
- Daily rate
- €230
Who Are the Top Airbnb Hosts in Glenties Municipal District?
Siubhan is the top-grossing host in Glenties Municipal District, with €192,000 in bookings across 12 listings over the past year. Hosting here is fragmented: the ten top-grossing hosts run just 7% of the market's 524 listings. Per listing, a smaller operator earns more: Natasha grossed €51,400 per listing, about 3.2 times Siubhan's €16,000.
| # | Host | Listings | Gross revenue | Per listing | Avg. rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siubhan | 12 | €191,902 | €15,992 | 4.80/5 | |
| Mark | 1 | €159,933 | €159,933 | 5.00/5 | |
| Natasha | 3 | €154,102 | €51,367 | 4.96/5 | |
| 4 | Paul | 2 | €116,842 | €58,421 | 4.97/5 |
| 5 | Judith | 5 | €106,938 | €21,388 | 4.88/5 |
| 6 | Brigitte Und Adrien | 5 | €99,214 | €19,843 | 4.97/5 |
| 7 | Sinead | 2 | €95,163 | €47,582 | 4.91/5 |
| 8 | Jacqui | 2 | €93,165 | €46,582 | 4.96/5 |
| 9 | Pete And Anna | 3 | €89,064 | €29,688 | 4.99/5 |
| 10 | Bert | 2 | €83,597 | €41,799 | 4.92/5 |
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Glenties Municipal District?
Only 2% of Glenties Municipal District listings are classed as professionally managed. 57% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. 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
- 56.7%
- Professional management
- 1.5%
- Cohosted listings
- 20.2%
- Instant Book enabled
- 37.0%
- Simplified Pricing
- 91.0%
Nearby markets
Glenties Municipal District vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 74 km, Manorhamilton Municipal District (74 km away, 71 listings) earned the most per listing, about 11% more than Glenties Municipal District.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letterkenny 34 km | 321 | €20,764 | €189 | 39% |
| Donegal 37 km | 32 | €21,455 | €204 | 39% |
| Donegal Municipal District 46 km | 462 | €19,362 | €174 | 40% |
| Buncrana 52 km | 30 | €16,528 | €227 | 32% |
| Derry City and Strabane United Kingdom · 58 km | 65 | €14,144 | €162 | 36% |
| Derry/Londonderry United Kingdom · 59 km | 226 | €19,212 | €164 | 38% |
| Inishowen Municipal District 64 km | 323 | €19,066 | €187 | 35% |
| Manorhamilton Municipal District 74 km | 71 | €22,622 | €156 | 46% |
Markets Similar to Glenties Municipal District
Markets elsewhere in Ireland with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Glenties Municipal District:
- West Cork Airbnb data Ireland · €183/night · 41.5%
- Castlebar Municipal District Airbnb data Ireland · €190/night · 41.2%
- Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District Airbnb data Ireland · €181/night · 38.4%
- Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District Airbnb data Ireland · €186/night · 38.9%
- The Municipal District of Gorey — Kilmuckridge Airbnb data Ireland · €199/night · 40.4%
- The Borough District of Wexford Airbnb data Ireland · €196/night · 39.6%
FAQ
Glenties Municipal District Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Glenties Municipal District?
An active Glenties Municipal District Airbnb grossed €20,357 on average in the 12 months to October 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 524 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in €2,950 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Glenties Municipal District listings earn between €1,060 and €2,950 in a typical month, and the top tenth €4,300 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 Glenties Municipal District?
Listings in Glenties Municipal District were booked on 41% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 39% for the County Donegal average. August is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Glenties Municipal District?
The average booked night in Glenties Municipal District cost €175 before fees. Half of listings charge between €115 and €190, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District?
None of the active Glenties Municipal District listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Glenties Municipal District?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Glenties Municipal District Airbnb grossed €20,357 in the 12 months to October 2026, in line with the County Donegal average. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, €13,567 a year (about €1,130 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 €1,760 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Glenties Municipal District?
July usually pays best, averaging €4,090 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 Glenties Municipal District?
Each night a Glenties Municipal District listing was open to book earned €73 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 €126 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District?
Glenties Municipal District stays were booked 79 days (about two and a half months) before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing that opens its calendar late misses many bookings.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District?
The average Glenties Municipal District Airbnb stay lasted 4.4 nights over the past year. A listing took 27 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Glenties Municipal District rated?
Guests rate Glenties Municipal District Airbnbs 4.90 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Glenties Municipal District?
Narin & Portnoo, Glenties Town and Lough Eske draw the most short-term rental interest in Glenties Municipal District. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Glenties Municipal District?
AirROI counted 524 active Airbnb listings in Glenties Municipal District as of October 2026. The closest tracked market is Letterkenny, 34 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Glenties Municipal District?
In Glenties Municipal District, about two-thirds of listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is €57, and some higher fees lift the average to €85.
How many tourists visit Glenties Municipal District, Ireland?
All of Europe had 793 million international tourist arrivals in 2025, UN Tourism reports. AirROI estimates 13,834 Airbnb stays in Glenties Municipal District, Ireland in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See Ireland tourism statistics.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 524 active Airbnb listings in Glenties Municipal District from November 2025 to October 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 euros at €0.86 per US$, the typical rate from November 2025 to October 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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