Die Boothuis – at Lake Chrissie Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.87 - Revenue
- R 310,856
- Occupancy
- 43.6%
- Daily rate
- R 1,886
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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Msukaligwa, South Africa Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Msukaligwa brought in R 58,017 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 71% less than the Mpumalanga average of R 201,976.
The short answer
Msukaligwa Airbnb Market at a Glance
Rates and bookings both trail the Mpumalanga average. Listings averaged R 1,005 a night and were booked on 21% of available nights, against R 2,310 and 28% for the Mpumalanga average.
July, usually the best month, brings in about 88% more per listing than January, usually the slowest. With only 41 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 41 active listings, Msukaligwa is the eighth-largest of 15 Mpumalanga markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue fell 6% while the number of active listings grew 21%.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Msukaligwa?
Gross bookings per Msukaligwa listing averaged R 58,017 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Mpumalanga average: R 201,976), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Msukaligwa listing brings in R 9,920 in July, its best month, and R 5,280 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 31% 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 4.1 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 15,600+ a month, about 2.8 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 10,300 or more, roughly R 4,700 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 5,650 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 2,510 or less, about 44% 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 1.9 times what January does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 11,700 R 4,190
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 7,440. 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.
Msukaligwa 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.
July 2026 led on revenue, nightly rate and bookings alike.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | R 8,416 | 27.6% | R 911 | R 281 | 85 days | 1.8 nights |
| Oct 2025 | R 6,944 | 23.8% | R 923 | R 224 | 71 days | 2.2 nights |
| Nov 2025 | R 7,261 | 24.6% | R 916 | R 242 | 67 days | 1.6 nights |
| Dec 2025 | R 8,953 | 30.6% | R 919 | R 289 | 58 days | 2.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | R 4,193 | 13.5% | R 927 | R 135 | 39 days | 1.7 nights |
| Feb 2026 | R 4,330 | 15.9% | R 911 | R 155 | 52 days | 1.6 nights |
| Mar 2026 | R 6,508 | 20.6% | R 942 | R 210 | 36 days | 1.7 nights |
| Apr 2026 | R 7,033 | 22.6% | R 956 | R 234 | 72 days | 1.9 nights |
| May 2026 | R 9,739 | 26.5% | R 1,000 | R 314 | 40 days | 2.5 nights |
| Jun 2026 | R 8,940 | 24.2% | R 1,007 | R 298 | 21 days | 3.7 nights |
| Jul 2026 | R 11,733 | 30.8% | R 1,020 | R 378 | 59 days | 2.5 nights |
| Aug 2026 | R 6,964 | 20.2% | R 1,020 | R 225 | 76 days | 1.9 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.
Location, size and how a home is run move its income far more than a city average shows. For a range on one Msukaligwa address, run it through the free Airbnb calculator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Msukaligwa Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Msukaligwa Airbnb took in R 58,017 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 106,150, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about R 6,790 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.
Msukaligwa Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | R 57,347 | R 104,920 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay1% of Msukaligwa bookings | R 670 | R 1,230 |
| Gross bookings | R 58,017 | R 106,150 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 11%: 15.5% for the 66% of Msukaligwa listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −R 6,520 | −R 11,920 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; R 0 if you clean yourself | −R 670 | −R 1,230 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −R 2,900 | −R 5,310 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −R 1,160 | −R 2,120 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −R 1,740 | −R 3,180 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −R 580 | −R 580 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −R 290 | −R 290 |
| 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 23% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −R 13,860 | −R 24,630 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | R 44,157about R 3,680 a month | R 81,520about R 6,790 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Msukaligwa Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Msukaligwa'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 Msukaligwa 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 Msukaligwa's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Msukaligwa listings are booked on 33% or more of their nights, against 21% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of R 890 adds about R 8,900 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge R 1,115 a night or more, against a median of R 890. 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 5,730 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, July brings the average listing about R 9,920, against R 5,280 in January, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Msukaligwa listings average 4.83 stars, and 34% 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 8,850 a month, against R 4,830 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Msukaligwa?
Msukaligwa listings were booked on 21% of the nights they were open over the past year, 7 percentage points below the Mpumalanga average (28%) and 14 points below the South Africa average (35%). In a typical year, occupancy climbs to 29% in December and falls to 19% in January.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about five times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 49%+ of open nights, 28 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 33% or more, roughly two and a half nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 21% 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 Msukaligwa, January the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 24% 34% 14%
The 12-month rate of 21% 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 Msukaligwa?
The average nightly rate in Msukaligwa, known as ADR (average daily rate), was R 1,005 over the past year, about 56% below the Mpumalanga and South Africa averages (R 2,310 and R 2,425). Averaged month by month over the past two years, rates peak in July and August at about R 965 and bottom out in February and December at about R 875.
The top 10% charge about 1.8 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge R 1,330+ a night, about 49% above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge R 1,115 or more, about R 230 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about R 890 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge R 755 or less, about 15% below the median.
August rates run 10% above February's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 1,020 R 835
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 920. The 12-month ADR of R 1,005 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 Msukaligwa?
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 Msukaligwa it averaged R 220 over the past year, from about R 170 in a typical January to about R 320 in a typical July.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 424+ per open night, about 2.5 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 310 or more, about R 140 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 173 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 106 or less, about 61% of the median.
July RevPAR is about 1.9 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average R 378 R 135
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 244. The 12-month RevPAR of R 220 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 Msukaligwa
With only 41 active listings, the monthly pattern in Msukaligwa is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in July and bottom out in January.
Average revenue by month in Msukaligwa
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average R 9,920 R 5,280
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, R 7,440.
Revenue by month in Msukaligwa in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | R 5,280 |
| February | R 5,400 |
| March | R 7,960 |
| April | R 8,670 |
| May | R 9,010 |
| June | R 8,190 |
| July | R 9,920 |
| August | R 7,040 |
| September | R 6,980 |
| October | R 6,080 |
| November | R 6,780 |
| December | R 7,960 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Msukaligwa?
Guests book Msukaligwa stays 52 days ahead on average (about seven weeks). September stays are booked furthest out, about 96 days ahead, and June stays closest to arrival, about 35 days. A typical September booking is made in mid-June.
September stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 58 days 108 days 21 days
The 12-month figure of 52 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 Msukaligwa
None of the 41 active listings in Msukaligwa 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 Msukaligwa.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Msukaligwa
AirROI's area guide picks eight Msukaligwa neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Bethal, Ermelo and Pulamadibogo. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bethal | A central location in Msukaligwa known for its agricultural industry and community vibe. It attracts travelers interested in rural South African experiences, local markets, and friendly hospitality. | Bethal Golf Club, Local markets, Cultural heritage sites, Bethal Nature Reserve |
| Ermelo | Known for its rich history and proximity to natural reserves, Ermelo is attractive to nature lovers and travelers seeking quiet getaways. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding landscapes. | Ermelo Mall, Historical Village, Nature reserves, Cultural sites |
| Pulamadibogo | A growing community with potential for eco-tourism and outdoor activities, Pulamadibogo offers a unique experience for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty of Mpumalanga. | Outdoor trails, Wildlife spotting, Cultural experiences |
| Wakkerstroom | A serene village known for its bird-watching and beautiful landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with access to nature. | Birdwatching spots, Nature reserves, Historic architecture |
| Amsterdam | A small town with charm, Amsterdam provides a taste of rural life in Mpumalanga, appealing to those looking for a quiet place to relax and explore the countryside. | Amsterdam Historical Society, Local rivers, Cultural experiences |
| Secunda | A major industrial hub with modern amenities, Secunda attracts business travelers and families visiting the area, making it a solid choice for Airbnb hosting. | Secunda Mall, Industrial tours, Local parks |
| Kinross | A small community near significant mining activities, Kinross is ideal for visitors to nearby industrial sites and offers a quiet base for exploring the region. | Historical mining sites, Local culture, Natural beauty |
| Lake Chrissie | Known for the beautiful Lake Chrissie, this area is attractive for nature lovers, bird watchers, and those looking to enjoy water activities. | Lake Chrissie, Birdwatching, Picnic areas |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Msukaligwa Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Entire homes make up 66% of listings in Msukaligwa, alongside 14 private-room listings (34%). Apartments and condos are the most common property type at 27%, ahead of hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs (27%).
Mostly entire homes, with a private-room segment
Msukaligwa Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 66%
- Private room 34%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 65.9% | 27 |
| Private room | 34.1% | 14 |
Listings by property type
Msukaligwa Airbnb listings by property type
- Apartment/Condo 27%
- Hotel/Boutique 27%
- Cabin/Outdoor 22%
- House 20%
- Unique stay 2%
- Others 2%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment/Condo | 26.8% | 11 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 26.8% | 11 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 22.0% | 9 |
| House | 19.5% | 8 |
| Unique stay | 2.4% | 1 |
| Others | 2.4% | 1 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Msukaligwa Have?
The most common size among Msukaligwa's 27 entire homes with a bedroom count is one bedroom (11 homes).
Msukaligwa entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
11%
41%
37%
7%
4%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 11.1% | 3 |
| 1 bedroom | 40.7% | 11 |
| 2 bedrooms | 37.0% | 10 |
| 3 bedrooms | 7.4% | 2 |
| 4 bedrooms | 3.7% | 1 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Msukaligwa
A typical one-bedroom home in Msukaligwa earned R 41,800 over the past year, against R 90,600 for a two-bedroom home.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 11 | R 41,800 | R 62,000 | R 982 | 24% |
| 2 bedrooms | 10 | R 90,600 | R 107,000 | R 1,211 | 25% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Msukaligwa Sleep?
Most Msukaligwa listings are sized for couples and small families: 83% sleep four guests or fewer, and just 8% take eight or more. Shares are of the 36 listings with a guest capacity on file (88% of the market).
Msukaligwa listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
36%
11%
36%
3%
6%
8%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 36.1% | 13 |
| 3 guests | 11.1% | 4 |
| 4 guests | 36.1% | 13 |
| 5 guests | 2.8% | 1 |
| 6 guests | 5.6% | 2 |
| 8+ guests | 8.3% | 3 |
How Msukaligwa Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Msukaligwa hosts set up an average of 2.6 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
- 10
- Beds per listing
- 2.6
- Show exact location
- 34%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Msukaligwa Offer?
Free on-site parking is close to standard in Msukaligwa: 95% of listings offer it, and 61% have a barbecue grill.
Share of Msukaligwa listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Msukaligwa?
Most Msukaligwa guests are domestic, but a sizeable minority come from abroad: 24% of those who left reviews live outside South Africa, led by visitors from Germany and Canada. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 54%, followed by Afrikaans and German.
76% of Msukaligwa guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 76%
- International 24%
Where Msukaligwa guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Pretoria | 12.5% |
| Johannesburg | 12.5% |
| Sandton | 4.7% |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 4.7% |
| Cape Town | 4.7% |
Where Msukaligwa guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 76.5% |
| Germany | 7.4% |
| Canada | 4.4% |
| France | 2.9% |
| Israel | 1.5% |
Languages spoken by Msukaligwa guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 53.6% |
| Afrikaans | 17.9% |
| German | 7.1% |
| French | 7.1% |
| Zulu | 3.6% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Msukaligwa?
Msukaligwa Airbnbs average 4.83 stars, and 34% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and location is the lowest, at 4.78.
Accuracy and cleanliness score highest in Msukaligwa; location 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 | 4.89 |
| Cleanliness | 4.89 |
| Communication | 4.88 |
| Location | 4.78 |
| Check-in | 4.88 |
| Value | 4.83 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Msukaligwa: Stays, Rules and Fees
All Msukaligwa listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but none are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 31 to 90 days a year, covering 39% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Msukaligwa listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 78%
- 181-270 days 22%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 78.0% | 32 |
| 181-270 days | 22.0% | 9 |
Days a year Msukaligwa listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 91-180 days 22%
- 31-90 days 39%
- 1-30 days 39%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 91-180 days | 22.0% | 9 |
| 31-90 days | 39.0% | 16 |
| 1-30 days | 39.0% | 16 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Msukaligwa?
The average Msukaligwa booking lasts 2.1 nights, longest in May and shortest in September. Listings took about 13 bookings each over the year. About nine 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 Msukaligwa
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 2.2 nights 3.9 nights 1.7 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Msukaligwa Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
All listings in Msukaligwa accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Msukaligwa 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 Msukaligwa?
Flexible is the most common cancellation policy in Msukaligwa, used by 51% of listings; it refunds guests in full if they cancel at least a day before check-in. Hosts here lean flexible: about two-thirds of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms, against 27% on Firm or stricter ones.
Cancellation policies of Msukaligwa listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Msukaligwa?
More than three in ten Msukaligwa listings charge a cleaning fee. Fees here tend to be small: for listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up only about 1% of gross revenue.
- Listings charging a fee
- 31.7%
- Share of gross revenue
- 1.2%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Msukaligwa
The top-grossing Airbnb in Msukaligwa, a two-bedroom unit, took in R 311,000 over the past year, about 5.4 times the city's average of R 58,000. Five of the six listings below have two bedrooms or fewer, so size alone doesn't explain the top of this market.
Die Boothuis – at Lake Chrissie Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.87 
@Lloyds, Unit 6. Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.79 - Revenue
- R 158,417
- Occupancy
- 35.5%
- Daily rate
- R 1,281
Bluegum Private 2 Bedroom Stone chalet Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.90 - Revenue
- R 141,938
- Occupancy
- 24.8%
- Daily rate
- R 1,746
Cosy House in Peaceful Lake District Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.76 - Revenue
- R 127,761
- Occupancy
- 31.3%
- Daily rate
- R 1,152
@Lloyds, Unit 10. Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.68 - Revenue
- R 125,674
- Occupancy
- 27.6%
- Daily rate
- R 1,289
Green Thumb Farm Stay Entire home · 1 bedroom Rated 4.94 - Revenue
- R 116,118
- Occupancy
- 44.5%
- Daily rate
- R 930
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Msukaligwa?
Professional management companies run 17% of Msukaligwa listings and owners run the rest. Superhosts run 51% of listings. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 66% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 51.2%
- Professional management
- 17.1%
- Cohosted listings
- 22.0%
- Instant Book enabled
- 43.9%
- Simplified Pricing
- 65.9%
Nearby markets
Msukaligwa vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
There is no other market with 30 or more active listings within 100 km of Msukaligwa to compare it with.
Other Airbnb Markets in Mpumalanga
- Mbombela Airbnb data 506 listings
- Nkomazi Airbnb data 459 listings
- Emakhazeni Local Municipality Airbnb data 340 listings
- Thaba Chweu Local Municipality Airbnb data 160 listings
- Marloth Park Airbnb data 119 listings
- Nelspruit Airbnb data 62 listings
- Dullstroom Airbnb data 53 listings
- Steve Tshwete Local Municipality Airbnb data 38 listings
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Markets Similar to Msukaligwa
Markets elsewhere in South Africa with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Msukaligwa:
- Beaufort West Local Municipality Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,011/night · 22.0%
- Kempton Park Airbnb data South Africa · R 961/night · 25.0%
- Sol Plaatje Local Municipality Airbnb data South Africa · R 886/night · 23.6%
- Germiston Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,072/night · 25.2%
- East London Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,162/night · 23.8%
- Bloemfontein Airbnb data South Africa · R 889/night · 26.5%
FAQ
Msukaligwa Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Msukaligwa?
An active Msukaligwa Airbnb grossed R 58,017 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 41 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in R 10,300 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Msukaligwa?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Msukaligwa listings earn between R 2,510 and R 10,300 in a typical month, and the top tenth R 15,600 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 Msukaligwa?
Listings in Msukaligwa were booked on 21% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 28% for the Mpumalanga average. December is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Msukaligwa?
The average booked night in Msukaligwa cost R 1,005 before fees. Half of listings charge between R 755 and R 1,115, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Msukaligwa?
None of the active Msukaligwa 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 Msukaligwa?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Msukaligwa Airbnb grossed R 58,017 in the 12 months to September 2026, 71% below the Mpumalanga average of R 201,976, 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 6,790 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 Msukaligwa?
July usually pays best, averaging R 9,920 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 Msukaligwa?
Each night a Msukaligwa listing was open to book earned R 220 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 424 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Msukaligwa?
Msukaligwa stays were booked 52 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 Msukaligwa?
The average Msukaligwa Airbnb stay lasted 2.1 nights over the past year. A listing took 13 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Msukaligwa rated?
Guests rate Msukaligwa Airbnbs 4.83 out of 5 on average. Guests score accuracy highest and location lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Msukaligwa?
Bethal, Ermelo and Pulamadibogo draw the most short-term rental interest in Msukaligwa. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Msukaligwa?
AirROI counted 41 active Airbnb listings in Msukaligwa as of September 2026.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Msukaligwa?
In Msukaligwa, more than three in ten listings add a cleaning fee, and the fees tend to be small: for listings that charge one, they make up only about 1% of gross revenue.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 41 active Airbnb listings in Msukaligwa 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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