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Isle of Man Tourism Statistics: 3,082 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Small sample Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
17,878
Typical Airbnb stay
5.8 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
August
From abroad, among guests who left a review
over 99%

Key facts

Isle of Man Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • UN Tourism puts all of Europe at 793 million international tourist arrivals in 2025.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in the Isle of Man at 3,082 in the 12 months to October 2026, from a small sample.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in the Isle of Man added up to 17,878 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in the Isle of Man lasted 5.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 101 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in the Isle of Man in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with February the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in the Isle of Man ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates over 99% of Isle of Man Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United Kingdom at 72% and the United States at 8.4%.

By place

  • AirROI estimates the Isle of Man took 0.0% of all Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks the Isle of Man 44th for Airbnb stays among Europe's 45 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Douglas, the only town it lists in the Isle of Man, had 1,871 Airbnb stays in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Europe?

UN Tourism counted 793 million international tourist arrivals for all of Europe in 2025. On AirROI's estimates, the Isle of Man accounted for 0.0% of Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for Europe: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
793 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of EuropeOvernight visitors crossing a border, counted by the arriving country2025UN Tourism

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in the Isle of Man

The Isle of Man had 194 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 3,082 stays and 17,878 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.8 nights and was booked about 101 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 4 towns it tracks in the Isle of Man; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.

Airbnb homes
194
Airbnb stays, estimate
3,082
Airbnb nights, estimate
17,878
Typical stay
5.8 nights
Booked ahead
101 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in the Isle of Man?

On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in the Isle of Man in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. February was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.

August ranks first, February last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: August, July, September, June, May, October, April, December, March, January, November, February.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in the Isle of Man by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
August13.0%129 days
July11.7%86 days
September11.1%83 days
June9.7%117 days
May9.5%133 days
October8.1%43 days
April8.1%60 days
December6.7%45 days
March6.1%45 days
January5.5%23 days
November5.4%19 days
February5.1%37 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Isle of Man Airbnb Guests Come From?

Among Isle of Man Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (over 99%), led by the United Kingdom at 72% and the United States at 8.4%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 4%, ahead of Manchester at 1.6%. The figures rest on 6,189 reviews, written over many years.

Over 99% from abroad

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From abroad over 99%
  • From within the Isle of Man under 1%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United Kingdom 72%
  • United States 8.4%
  • Germany 3.7%
  • Ireland 2.1%
  • Australia 1.9%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • London 4%
  • Manchester 1.6%

By town

Most Booked Towns in the Isle of Man

Most Booked Towns in the Isle of Man: Airbnb stays, nights and typical stay, 12 months to October 2026; with origin among guests who left a review
Douglas1,871

* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. UK is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. Lists the one of the Isle of Man's 4 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in the Isle of Man

How many tourists visit the Isle of Man?

Europe as a whole had 793 million international tourist arrivals in 2025, according to UN Tourism. AirROI puts the Isle of Man at 0.0% of Airbnb stays in Europe in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 3,082 Airbnb stays in the Isle of Man in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is high season in the Isle of Man?

The busiest Airbnb month in the Isle of Man in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The six busiest months run from May to October.

What is the quietest month in the Isle of Man?

February was the quietest Airbnb month in the Isle of Man in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and November ranked 11th. Stays in February were booked about 37 days ahead, against 133 days for May.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in the Isle of Man?

A typical Airbnb stay in the Isle of Man lasted 5.8 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 101 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.7 nights in February to 6.4 nights in July.

Where do Airbnb guests in the Isle of Man come from?

Of Isle of Man Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, over 99% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United Kingdom at 72% and the United States at 8.4%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 4%, ahead of Manchester at 1.6%.

What is the most booked town in the Isle of Man on Airbnb?

Douglas is the only town AirROI lists in the Isle of Man, with an estimated 1,871 stays in the 12 months to October 2026.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (793 million in 2025 across Europe). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 3,082 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 4 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 6,189 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.