Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Klein Brakrivier, South Africa Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier brought in R 64,041 over the 12 months through October 2026, across just 22 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
The short answer
Klein Brakrivier Airbnb Market at a Glance
Rates and bookings both trail the Western Cape average. Listings averaged R 1,313 a night and were booked on 27% of available nights, against R 3,080 and 39% for the Western Cape average.
Timing matters: in December, the best month, the average listing earned about 6.4 times as much as in July, the slowest. With only 22 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 22 active listings, Klein Brakrivier is the 66th-largest of 68 Western Cape markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Klein Brakrivier?
Gross bookings per Klein Brakrivier listing averaged R 64,041 over the 12 months to October 2026 (Western Cape average: R 301,995), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
The average Klein Brakrivier listing brought in R 30,800 in December, its best month, and R 4,830 in July, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 45% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Klein Brakrivier's 22 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 21,200+ a month, about 2.9 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 11,200 or more, roughly R 3,900 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 7,340 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 5,580 or less, about three-quarters 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 earned about 6.4 times what July did
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 9,810.
Klein Brakrivier 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.
December 2025 led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in October 2025.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | R 11,047 | 51.6% | R 1,393 | R 356 | 37 days | 5 nights |
| Nov 2025 | R 8,712 | 40.0% | R 1,390 | R 290 | 25 days | 2 nights |
| Dec 2025 | R 30,820 | 68.0% | R 1,386 | R 994 | 10 days | 11.3 nights |
| Jan 2026 | R 10,748 | 25.4% | R 1,374 | R 347 | 26 days | 3 nights |
| Feb 2026 | R 5,815 | 20.7% | R 1,292 | R 208 | 34 days | 2.8 nights |
| Mar 2026 | R 9,789 | 27.1% | R 1,297 | R 316 | 28 days | 3.7 nights |
| Apr 2026 | R 8,722 | 25.4% | R 1,324 | R 291 | 42 days | 4.4 nights |
| May 2026 | R 6,652 | 20.1% | R 1,344 | R 215 | 23 days | 4 nights |
| Jun 2026 | R 7,283 | 29.2% | R 1,254 | R 243 | 23 days | 3.6 nights |
| Jul 2026 | R 4,835 | 13.2% | R 1,219 | R 156 | 47 days | 3 nights |
| Aug 2026 | R 6,176 | 25.5% | R 1,223 | R 199 | 18 days | 5.8 nights |
| Sep 2026 | R 7,172 | 27.1% | R 1,190 | R 239 | 42 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.
The typical Klein Brakrivier listing earns about R 7,340 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 Klein Brakrivier Profitable?
Yes, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Klein Brakrivier Airbnb took in R 64,041 in the 12 months to October 2026, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing in the top quarter, run by its owner at everyday costs, keeps about R 6,090 a month after running costs.
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.
Klein Brakrivier Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | R 63,281 | R 96,800 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay1% of Klein Brakrivier bookings | R 760 | R 1,160 |
| Gross bookings | R 64,041 | R 97,960 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 82% of Klein Brakrivier listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −R 8,470 | −R 12,960 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; R 0 if you clean yourself | −R 760 | −R 1,160 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −R 3,200 | −R 4,900 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −R 1,280 | −R 1,960 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −R 1,920 | −R 2,940 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −R 640 | −R 640 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −R 320 | −R 320 |
| 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 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −R 16,590 | −R 24,880 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | R 47,451about R 3,950 a month | R 73,080about R 6,090 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Klein Brakrivier Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Klein Brakrivier'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 Klein Brakrivier 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 Klein Brakrivier's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Klein Brakrivier listings are booked on 37% or more of their nights, against 27% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of R 970 adds about R 9,690 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge R 1,525 a night or more, against a median of R 970. 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 6,330 a year.
- Open for the busy months. December brought the average listing about R 30,800, against R 4,830 in July, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Klein Brakrivier listings average 4.81 stars, and 32% 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 8,160 a month, against R 5,340 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Klein Brakrivier?
Klein Brakrivier listings were booked on 27% of the nights they were open over the past year, 12 percentage points below the Western Cape average (39%) and 8 points below the South Africa average (35%). Occupancy swings from 13% in July to 68% in December.
Across Klein Brakrivier's 22 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 57%+ of open nights, 30 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 27% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 20% or less, under two nights a week.
December was the busiest month in Klein Brakrivier, July the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The 12-month rate of 27% 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 Klein Brakrivier?
The average nightly rate in Klein Brakrivier, known as ADR (average daily rate), was R 1,313 over the past year, about 57% below the Western Cape average of R 3,080 and about 49% below the South Africa average of R 2,565. Rates peak in October and November at about R 1,395 and bottom out in September at about R 1,190.
Across Klein Brakrivier's 22 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge R 1,950+ a night, about twice the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge R 1,525 or more, about R 560 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about R 970 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge R 805 or less, about 17% below the median.
October rates ran 17% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 1,310.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier?
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 Klein Brakrivier it averaged R 317 over the past year, from about R 156 in July to about R 994 in December.
Across Klein Brakrivier's 22 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn R 393+ per open night, about 43% above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn R 336 or more.
- Typical properties (median) earn about R 275 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn R 219 or less, about 80% of the median.
December RevPAR was about 6.4 times July's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, R 321.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier
With only 22 active listings, the monthly pattern in Klein Brakrivier is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue peaked in December and bottomed out in July.
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier?
Guests book Klein Brakrivier stays 30 days ahead on average (about four weeks). July stays are booked furthest out, about 47 days ahead, and December stays closest to arrival, about 10 days. A typical July booking is made in late May.
July stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2025 to September 2026
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Klein Brakrivier
None of the 22 active listings in Klein Brakrivier 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 Klein Brakrivier.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier
AirROI's area guide picks Klein Brakrivier Beachfront & Estuary Mouth, Fraaiuitsig and Brinkleys River Village & Riverfront as the parts of Klein Brakrivier that draw short-term rental guests. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Klein Brakrivier Beachfront & Estuary Mouth | Holidaymakers and families book here to stay steps away from the sand and the sheltered swimming waters of the estuary lagoon. The location provides direct shoreline access alongside paddling, fishing, and boating spots. | Klein Brak Beach, Klein Brak River Lagoon, Klein Brakrivier Slipway, Salty River Beerhouse, Riverside Holiday Resort |
| Fraaiuitsig | Positioned on the elevated slopes north of the coastal strip, this neighbourhood draws guests looking for standalone self-catering houses with views across the ocean and Outeniqua foothills. Local convenience stores and the N2 interchange are reachable within minutes by car. | Fraai Uitsig Shopping Centre, Sandhoogte Road, De Kleine Loerie Bakery, Klipheuwel Padstal |
| Brinkleys River Village & Riverfront | Guests book along this inland river section for water sports, canoeing, and access to wildlife safaris inland. The sector suits road-trippers and nature seekers wanting quick links to the R102 and nearby game reserves. | Brinkleys River Village, Botlierskop Game Reserve Day Centre, Old Klein Brak River Bridge, R102 Regional Route |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Klein Brakrivier vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 75 km, George (47 km away) earned the most per listing, about 3.4 times as much as Klein Brakrivier. Wilderness and Sedgefield were the busiest, each booked on 35% of nights against 27% in Klein Brakrivier.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossel Bay 10 km | 200 | R 159,925 | R 2,223 | 32% |
| Groot Brakrivier 11 km | 37 | R 146,990 | R 2,837 | 27% |
| Wilderness 44 km | 99 | R 187,633 | R 2,740 | 35% |
| George 47 km | 4,711 | R 215,988 | R 2,720 | 32% |
| Garden Route District Municipality 47 km | 40 | R 130,858 | R 1,847 | 31% |
| Oudtshoorn 55 km | 33 | R 82,115 | R 1,364 | 24% |
| Sedgefield 61 km | 51 | R 170,856 | R 2,462 | 35% |
| Stilbaai 75 km | 40 | R 119,943 | R 2,371 | 26% |
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Markets Similar to Klein Brakrivier
Markets elsewhere in South Africa with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Klein Brakrivier:
- Camdeboo Local Municipality Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,397/night · 27.1%
- Midrand Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,335/night · 29.1%
- Kingsburgh Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,477/night · 27.7%
- Tlokwe Local Municipality Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,251/night · 25.0%
- Pretoria Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,247/night · 29.8%
- Port Elizabeth Airbnb data South Africa · R 1,312/night · 31.5%
FAQ
Klein Brakrivier Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Klein Brakrivier?
An active Klein Brakrivier Airbnb grossed R 64,041 on average in the 12 months to October 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 22 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in R 11,200 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Klein Brakrivier listings earn between R 5,580 and R 11,200 in a typical month, and the top tenth R 21,200 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 Klein Brakrivier?
Listings in Klein Brakrivier were booked on 27% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 39% for the Western Cape average. December was the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Klein Brakrivier?
The average booked night in Klein Brakrivier cost R 1,313 before fees. Half of listings charge between R 805 and R 1,525, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier?
None of the active Klein Brakrivier 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 Klein Brakrivier?
It can be, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Klein Brakrivier Airbnb grossed R 64,041 in the 12 months to October 2026, 79% below the Western Cape average of R 301,995, though with only 22 active listings a single property can move that figure, counting listings open only part of the year, and 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, keeps about R 6,090 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Klein Brakrivier?
December paid best over the past year, at R 30,800 per active listing, and July paid least. The month-by-month table above shows how rates and bookings each move.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Klein Brakrivier?
Each night a Klein Brakrivier listing was open to book earned R 317 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 393 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Klein Brakrivier?
Klein Brakrivier stays were booked 30 days (about four 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 Klein Brakrivier?
The average Klein Brakrivier Airbnb stay lasted 4.7 nights over the past year. A listing took 9 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Klein Brakrivier rated?
Guests rate Klein Brakrivier Airbnbs 4.81 out of 5 on average. Guests score communication highest and cleanliness lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Klein Brakrivier?
Klein Brakrivier Beachfront & Estuary Mouth, Fraaiuitsig and Brinkleys River Village & Riverfront draw the most short-term rental interest in Klein Brakrivier. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Klein Brakrivier?
AirROI counted 22 active Airbnb listings in Klein Brakrivier as of October 2026. The closest tracked market is Mossel Bay, 10 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Klein Brakrivier?
In Klein Brakrivier, about one 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.
How many tourists visit Klein Brakrivier, South Africa?
All of the Western Cape had 1.5 million international arrivals in 2025, Wesgro reports. AirROI estimates 201 Airbnb stays in Klein Brakrivier, South Africa in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See Western Cape tourism statistics.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 22 active Airbnb listings in Klein Brakrivier 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 South African rand at R 16.6 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.
Need this programmatically? The same metrics are available through the AirROI Airbnb Data API and bulk downloads in the data portal.