Ocean view. Pool. Large patio. 3 on suite bedrooms Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.91 - Revenue
- R 673,518
- Occupancy
- 64.4%
- Daily rate
- R 2,631
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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Amanzimtoti, South Africa Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Amanzimtoti brought in R 81,240 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 52% less than the KwaZulu-Natal average of R 169,945.
The short answer
Amanzimtoti Airbnb Market at a Glance
Amanzimtoti is priced below the KwaZulu-Natal average. Listings averaged R 1,523 a night, about 32% less than that average of R 2,255, and were booked on 28% of available nights, close to its 30% occupancy.
Timing matters: in December, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.4 times as much as in February, usually the slowest. With only 33 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 33 active listings, Amanzimtoti is the 33rd-largest of 51 KwaZulu-Natal markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Amanzimtoti?
Gross bookings per Amanzimtoti listing averaged R 81,240 over the 12 months to September 2026 (KwaZulu-Natal average: R 169,945), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Amanzimtoti listing brings in R 26,100 in December, its best month, and R 10,700 in February, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 35% 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 4.4 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 27,900+ a month, about three times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 16,100 or more, roughly R 6,600 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 9,500 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 3,610 or less, about 38% 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.
December earns about 2.4 times what February does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 30,400 R 8,430
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 15,000. 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.
Amanzimtoti 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.
December 2025 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 | R 11,248 | 17.2% | R 1,500 | R 375 | 132 days | 2.3 nights |
| Oct 2025 | R 11,789 | 16.8% | R 1,509 | R 380 | 98 days | 2.2 nights |
| Nov 2025 | R 12,480 | 18.3% | R 1,499 | R 416 | 90 days | 2.3 nights |
| Dec 2025 | R 21,789 | 44.3% | R 1,554 | R 703 | 46 days | 7.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | R 11,442 | 24.1% | R 1,476 | R 369 | 46 days | 3 nights |
| Feb 2026 | R 8,433 | 24.3% | R 1,448 | R 301 | 25 days | 4.1 nights |
| Mar 2026 | R 13,446 | 31.6% | R 1,465 | R 434 | 32 days | 3.4 nights |
| Apr 2026 | R 12,185 | 31.8% | R 1,444 | R 406 | 46 days | 3.3 nights |
| May 2026 | R 11,292 | 25.7% | R 1,599 | R 364 | 29 days | 2.9 nights |
| Jun 2026 | R 12,942 | 28.7% | R 1,670 | R 431 | 38 days | 3.5 nights |
| Jul 2026 | R 19,675 | 30.9% | R 1,702 | R 635 | 42 days | 3.5 nights |
| Aug 2026 | R 15,744 | 32.8% | R 1,667 | R 508 | 29 days | 3.8 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.
The typical Amanzimtoti listing earns about R 9,500 a month, but one property can land well above or below that. The Airbnb estimator gives a range for a specific address, built from the comparable listings around it.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Amanzimtoti Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Amanzimtoti Airbnb took in R 81,240 in the 12 months to September 2026, an average that counts every active listing, including those open only part of the year. A listing in the top quarter took in about R 137,470, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about R 8,210 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money.
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.
Amanzimtoti Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | R 75,640 | R 128,000 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay7% of Amanzimtoti bookings | R 5,600 | R 9,470 |
| Gross bookings | R 81,240 | R 137,470 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 11%: 15.5% for the 61% of Amanzimtoti listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −R 8,590 | −R 14,540 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; R 0 if you clean yourself | −R 5,600 | −R 9,470 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −R 4,060 | −R 6,870 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −R 1,620 | −R 2,750 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −R 2,440 | −R 4,120 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −R 810 | −R 810 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −R 410 | −R 410 |
| ManagementR 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | R 0 | R 0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | R 0 | R 0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | R 0 | R 0 |
| Total running costsAbout 22% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −R 23,530 | −R 38,970 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | R 57,710about R 4,810 a month | R 98,500about R 8,210 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Amanzimtoti Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Amanzimtoti'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 Amanzimtoti 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 Amanzimtoti's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Amanzimtoti listings are booked on 37% or more of their nights, against 19% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of R 1,105 adds about R 11,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge R 1,830 a night or more, against a median of R 1,105. 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 R 7,560 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, December brings the average listing about R 26,100, against R 10,700 in February, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Amanzimtoti listings average 4.77 stars, and 21% 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 R 11,460 a month, against R 6,770 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Amanzimtoti?
Amanzimtoti listings were booked on 28% of the nights they were open over the past year, 2 percentage points below the KwaZulu-Natal average (30%) and 7 points below the South Africa average (35%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 17% in October to 46% in December.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 6.7 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 64%+ of open nights, 45 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 37% or more, roughly two and a half nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 19% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 10% or less, less than one night a week.
December is usually the busiest month in Amanzimtoti, October the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 30% 48% 17%
The 12-month rate of 28% averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Amanzimtoti?
The average nightly rate in Amanzimtoti, known as ADR (average daily rate), was R 1,523 over the past year, about 32% below the KwaZulu-Natal average of R 2,255 and about 37% below the South Africa average of R 2,425. In a typical year, rates barely change through the year, staying between about R 1,460 and R 1,605.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 3.8 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge R 3,195+ a night, about 2.9 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge R 1,830 or more, about R 730 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about R 1,105 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge R 835 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
Average nightly rate by month in Amanzimtoti
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 1,700 R 1,160
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 1,480.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
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 Amanzimtoti it averaged R 412 over the past year, from about R 375 in a typical September to about R 842 in a typical December.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 779+ per open night, about 2.3 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 438 or more, about R 95 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 343 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 201 or less, about 59% of the median.
December RevPAR is about 2.2 times September's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 981 R 301
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 491. The 12-month RevPAR of R 412 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 Amanzimtoti
With only 33 active listings, the monthly pattern in Amanzimtoti is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in December and bottom out in February.
Average revenue by month in Amanzimtoti
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average R 26,100 R 10,700
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, R 14,600.
Revenue by month in Amanzimtoti in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | R 17,600 |
| February | R 10,700 |
| March | R 14,700 |
| April | R 14,100 |
| May | R 12,200 |
| June | R 12,300 |
| July | R 18,500 |
| August | R 13,300 |
| September | R 11,200 |
| October | R 11,800 |
| November | R 12,500 |
| December | R 26,100 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
Guests book Amanzimtoti stays 34 days ahead on average (about five weeks). September stays are booked furthest out, about 132 days ahead, and March stays closest to arrival, about 22 days. A typical September booking is made in early May.
September stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 44 days 132 days 11 days
The 12-month figure of 34 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 Amanzimtoti
None of the 33 active listings in Amanzimtoti 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 Amanzimtoti.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Amanzimtoti
AirROI's area guide picks seven Amanzimtoti neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Amanzimtoti Beach, Toti Riverview and Isipingo. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amanzimtoti Beach | Popular beach destination known for beautiful sandy shores and recreational activities. Attracts families and tourists looking for a coastal getaway with various amenities. | Amanzimtoti Beach, Splash Water World, Amanzimtoti Bird Sanctuary, Galleria Mall, Amanzimtoti Golf Club |
| Toti Riverview | Scenic area near the river, offering a serene environment and nature experiences. Ideal for guests looking for tranquil settings away from the bustling beach. | Toti River, Scottburgh Beach, Baldwin's Beach, Local fishing spots, Nature trails |
| Isipingo | Suburban area close to Amanzimtoti, with local markets and restaurants. Offers a more authentic local experience for guests seeking to explore beyond tourist spots. | Isipingo Beach, Local restaurants, Community markets, Fishing spots, Cultural experiences |
| Athlone Park | Residential area that provides a peaceful stay with easy access to beaches and local attractions. Great for families and those seeking a quieter atmosphere. | Amanzimtoti Mall, Pirate's Park, Waterworld, Fitness centers, Local cafes |
| Illovo Beach | Quieter beach location offering a more relaxed beach environment. Attracts couples and families looking for a peaceful seaside retreat. | Illovo Beach, Local restaurants, Dolphin viewing spots, Beachfront paths, Surfing spots |
| Kingfisher Park | Family-friendly neighborhood with parks and recreational areas. Ideal for guests traveling with children or those who enjoy outdoor activities. | Kingfisher Park, Local playgrounds, Picnic areas, Nature walks, Bird watching |
| Amanzimtoti Nature Reserve | Beautiful reserve that offers hiking and nature walks. Appeals to nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventures. | Nature trails, Wildlife viewing, Picnic spots, Photography opportunities, Eco-tours |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Amanzimtoti Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Entire homes make up 88% of listings in Amanzimtoti, alongside 4 private-room listings (12%). Apartments and condos are the most common property type at 61%, about 1.7 times the share of houses (36%).
Mostly entire homes, with a private-room segment
Amanzimtoti Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 88%
- Private room 12%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 87.9% | 29 |
| Private room | 12.1% | 4 |
Listings by property type
Amanzimtoti Airbnb listings by property type
- Apartment/Condo 61%
- House 36%
- Hotel/Boutique 3%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment/Condo | 60.6% | 20 |
| House | 36.4% | 12 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 3.0% | 1 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Amanzimtoti Have?
The most common size among Amanzimtoti's 29 entire homes with a bedroom count is two bedrooms (11 homes).
Amanzimtoti entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
24%
38%
17%
21%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 24.1% | 7 |
| 2 bedrooms | 37.9% | 11 |
| 3 bedrooms | 17.2% | 5 |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.7% | 6 |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Amanzimtoti Sleep?
The most common capacity in Amanzimtoti is six guests (34% of listings), and 55% of listings sleep six or more. Shares are of the 29 listings with a guest capacity on file (88% of the market).
Amanzimtoti listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
7%
7%
21%
10%
34%
21%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 6.9% | 2 |
| 3 guests | 6.9% | 2 |
| 4 guests | 20.7% | 6 |
| 5 guests | 10.3% | 3 |
| 6 guests | 34.5% | 10 |
| 8+ guests | 20.7% | 6 |
How Amanzimtoti Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Amanzimtoti hosts set up an average of 3.4 beds per listing. Only 45% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 12
- Beds per listing
- 3.4
- Show exact location
- 45%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Amanzimtoti Offer?
Pools are common in Amanzimtoti: 61% of listings have one, and 97% offer free parking on site.
Share of Amanzimtoti listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Amanzimtoti?
Most Amanzimtoti guests are domestic, but a sizeable minority come from abroad: 19% of those who left reviews live outside South Africa, led by visitors from the United States and Germany. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 56%, followed by Afrikaans and Zulu.
81% of Amanzimtoti guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 81%
- International 19%
Where Amanzimtoti guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Cape Town | 11.1% |
| Johannesburg | 9.3% |
| Gauteng | 7.4% |
| Johannesburg South | 3.7% |
| Sandton | 3.7% |
Where Amanzimtoti guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 81.4% |
| United States | 5.1% |
| Germany | 3.4% |
| Australia | 1.7% |
| France | 1.7% |
Languages spoken by Amanzimtoti guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 55.8% |
| Afrikaans | 17.3% |
| Zulu | 13.5% |
| Xhosa | 3.8% |
| Russian | 1.9% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Amanzimtoti?
Amanzimtoti Airbnbs average 4.77 stars, and 21% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and cleanliness is the lowest, at 4.79.
Communication scores highest in Amanzimtoti; cleanliness 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 | 4.80 |
| Cleanliness | 4.79 |
| Communication | 4.90 |
| Location | 4.80 |
| Check-in | 4.85 |
| Value | 4.81 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Amanzimtoti: Stays, Rules and Fees
94% of Amanzimtoti listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 6% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 1 to 30 days a year, covering 42% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Amanzimtoti listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 82%
- 181-270 days 12%
- 91-180 days 6%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 81.8% | 27 |
| 181-270 days | 12.1% | 4 |
| 91-180 days | 6.1% | 2 |
Days a year Amanzimtoti listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 181-270 days 6%
- 91-180 days 15%
- 31-90 days 36%
- 1-30 days 42%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 181-270 days | 6.1% | 2 |
| 91-180 days | 15.2% | 5 |
| 31-90 days | 36.4% | 12 |
| 1-30 days | 42.4% | 14 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
The average Amanzimtoti booking lasts 4.1 nights, longest in December and shortest in October. Listings took about 12 bookings each over the year. Nearly six in ten listings that give a check-in time set it at 2 p.m., with check-out usually at 10 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Amanzimtoti
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 3.2 nights 7.1 nights 2.2 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Amanzimtoti Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
Nearly all listings in Amanzimtoti accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Amanzimtoti 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 Amanzimtoti?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Amanzimtoti, used by 39% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. More than four in ten listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms and 45% use Firm or stricter ones, so neither camp dominates.
Cancellation policies of Amanzimtoti listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Amanzimtoti?
More than eight in ten Amanzimtoti listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is about R 331. Spread over the average stay of 4.1 nights, that adds roughly R 80 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 7% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- R 331
- Average cleaning fee
- R 351
- Listings charging a fee
- 81.8%
- Share of gross revenue
- 6.9%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Amanzimtoti
The top-grossing Airbnb in Amanzimtoti, a three-bedroom home, took in R 674,000 over the past year, about 8.3 times the city's average of R 81,200. Three of the six listings below have two bedrooms or fewer, so size alone doesn't explain the top of this market.
Ocean view. Pool. Large patio. 3 on suite bedrooms Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.91 
Stella Maris 166, Amanzimtoti Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.85 - Revenue
- R 214,033
- Occupancy
- 71.9%
- Daily rate
- R 1,059
Homestead Hideaway Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.67 - Revenue
- R 172,528
- Occupancy
- 35.0%
- Daily rate
- R 1,781
Pearl's Nest Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.93 - Revenue
- R 165,490
- Occupancy
- 36.3%
- Daily rate
- R 2,887
Saltwater Serenade Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.73 - Revenue
- R 121,053
- Occupancy
- 39.1%
- Daily rate
- R 1,059
Sea facing apartment 1703 on High tide Amanzimtoti Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.81 - Revenue
- R 107,472
- Occupancy
- 48.1%
- Daily rate
- R 795
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Amanzimtoti?
Only 3% of Amanzimtoti listings are classed as professionally managed. Only 15% of listings are run by Superhosts. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 61% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 15.2%
- Professional management
- 3.0%
- Cohosted listings
- 12.1%
- Instant Book enabled
- 33.3%
- Simplified Pricing
- 60.6%
Nearby markets
Amanzimtoti vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 33 km, Durban (26 km away) earned the most per listing, about 54% more than Amanzimtoti. Hillcrest was the busiest, booked on 37% of nights against 28% in Amanzimtoti.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KwaMakhutha 0 km | 32 | R 71,135 | R 1,206 | 24% |
| Umbogintwini 2 km | 30 | R 93,759 | R 1,218 | 26% |
| Kingsburgh 5 km | 119 | R 77,760 | R 1,393 | 27% |
| Pinetown 25 km | 75 | R 70,008 | R 971 | 32% |
| Berea 25 km | 79 | R 65,255 | R 1,205 | 28% |
| Durban 26 km | 765 | R 124,846 | R 1,658 | 31% |
| Kloof 30 km | 80 | R 76,882 | R 1,075 | 31% |
| Hillcrest 33 km | 70 | R 124,233 | R 1,124 | 37% |
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FAQ
Amanzimtoti Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Amanzimtoti?
An active Amanzimtoti Airbnb grossed R 81,240 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 33 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in R 16,100 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Amanzimtoti listings earn between R 3,610 and R 16,100 in a typical month, and the top tenth R 27,900 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 Amanzimtoti?
Listings in Amanzimtoti were booked on 28% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 30% for the KwaZulu-Natal average. December is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Amanzimtoti?
The average booked night in Amanzimtoti cost R 1,523 before fees. Half of listings charge between R 835 and R 1,830, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
None of the active Amanzimtoti 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 Amanzimtoti?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Amanzimtoti Airbnb grossed R 81,240 in the 12 months to September 2026, 52% below the KwaZulu-Natal average of R 169,945, counting listings open only part of the year. A listing at the top-quarter mark, run by its owner with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, has about R 8,210 a month left before the mortgage or rent, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Amanzimtoti?
December usually pays best, averaging R 26,100 per active listing over the past two years, and February usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Amanzimtoti?
Each night a Amanzimtoti listing was open to book earned R 412 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 R 779 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Amanzimtoti?
Amanzimtoti stays were booked 34 days (about five 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 Amanzimtoti?
The average Amanzimtoti Airbnb stay lasted 4.1 nights over the past year. A listing took 12 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Amanzimtoti rated?
Guests rate Amanzimtoti Airbnbs 4.77 out of 5 on average. Guests score communication highest and cleanliness lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Amanzimtoti?
Amanzimtoti Beach, Toti Riverview and Isipingo draw the most short-term rental interest in Amanzimtoti. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Amanzimtoti?
AirROI counted 33 active Airbnb listings in Amanzimtoti as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Umbogintwini, 2 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Amanzimtoti?
In Amanzimtoti, more than eight in ten listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about R 331.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 33 active Airbnb listings in Amanzimtoti 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 South African rand at R 16.6 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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