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Heenatigala Junction, Sri Lanka Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction brought in Rs 6,475,548 over the 12 months through September 2026, about twice the Southern Province average of Rs 3,114,723.
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Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Market at a Glance
Rates in Heenatigala Junction run ahead of the Southern Province average, with bookings close to it. Listings averaged Rs 77,411 a night and were booked on 32% of available nights, against Rs 36,500 and 34% for the Southern Province average.
Timing matters: in January, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.5 times as much as in September, usually the slowest.
With 75 active listings, Heenatigala Junction is the 16th-largest of 46 Southern Province markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 11%.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Heenatigala Junction?
Gross bookings per Heenatigala Junction listing averaged Rs 6,475,548 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Southern Province average: Rs 3,114,723), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Heenatigala Junction listing brings in Rs 1,150,000 in January, its best month, and Rs 465,000 in September, its slowest. February runs within 1% of January, so either can come out on top in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 33% 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 8.7 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 2,550,000+ a month, about 6.6 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 1,180,000 or more, roughly Rs 790,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 387,000 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 135,000 or less, about a third 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.
January earns about 2.5 times what September does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 1,410,000 Rs 401,000
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 837,000. 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.
Heenatigala Junction 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.
February 2026 led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in January 2026. Across the past two years, January is usually the strongest month.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Rs 529,701 | 23.4% | Rs 60,437 | Rs 17,657 | 46 days | 4.4 nights |
| Oct 2025 | Rs 454,666 | 23.5% | Rs 61,128 | Rs 14,667 | 56 days | 5 nights |
| Nov 2025 | Rs 734,443 | 35.7% | Rs 63,404 | Rs 24,481 | 67 days | 6.2 nights |
| Dec 2025 | Rs 1,006,535 | 40.4% | Rs 71,272 | Rs 32,469 | 85 days | 7.8 nights |
| Jan 2026 | Rs 1,244,971 | 48.1% | Rs 73,697 | Rs 40,160 | 84 days | 6.8 nights |
| Feb 2026 | Rs 1,405,794 | 55.0% | Rs 70,983 | Rs 50,207 | 97 days | 6.7 nights |
| Mar 2026 | Rs 1,128,555 | 41.2% | Rs 68,341 | Rs 36,405 | 72 days | 5.1 nights |
| Apr 2026 | Rs 1,004,692 | 34.3% | Rs 67,180 | Rs 33,490 | 70 days | 5.4 nights |
| May 2026 | Rs 576,402 | 18.6% | Rs 62,856 | Rs 18,594 | 42 days | 4.6 nights |
| Jun 2026 | Rs 898,847 | 24.4% | Rs 62,535 | Rs 29,962 | 20 days | 5.8 nights |
| Jul 2026 | Rs 941,870 | 30.0% | Rs 64,703 | Rs 30,383 | 27 days | 5.4 nights |
| Aug 2026 | Rs 1,115,446 | 25.1% | Rs 64,875 | Rs 35,982 | 48 days | 5.3 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.
Location, size and how a home is run move its income far more than a city average shows. For a range on one Heenatigala Junction address, run it through the Airbnb estimator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Heenatigala Junction Airbnb took in Rs 6,475,548 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about Rs 408,000 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 Rs 1,260,000 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the Rs 151,000 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about Rs 421,000 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about Rs 356,000 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.
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | Rs 6,324,548 | Rs 19,260,000 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay2% of Heenatigala Junction bookings | Rs 151,000 | Rs 460,000 |
| Gross bookings | Rs 6,475,548 | Rs 19,720,000 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 11%: 15.5% for the 60% of Heenatigala Junction listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −Rs 680,000 | −Rs 2,071,000 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; Rs 0 if you clean yourself | −Rs 151,000 | −Rs 460,000 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −Rs 324,000 | −Rs 986,000 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −Rs 130,000 | −Rs 394,000 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −Rs 194,000 | −Rs 592,000 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −Rs 65,000 | −Rs 65,000 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −Rs 32,000 | −Rs 32,000 |
| ManagementRs 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Total running costsAbout 22% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −Rs 1,576,000 | −Rs 4,600,000 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | Rs 4,899,548about Rs 408,000 a month | Rs 15,120,000about Rs 1,260,000 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Heenatigala Junction'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 Heenatigala Junction 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 Heenatigala Junction's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Heenatigala Junction listings are booked on 47% or more of their nights, against 28% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of Rs 28,600 adds about Rs 286,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge Rs 83,900 a night or more, against a median of Rs 28,600. 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 Rs 632,000 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, January brings the average listing about Rs 1,150,000, against Rs 465,000 in September, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Heenatigala Junction listings average 4.89 stars, and 31% 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 Rs 1,643,000 a month, against Rs 540,000 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Heenatigala Junction?
Heenatigala Junction listings were booked on 32% of the nights they were open over the past year, 2 percentage points below the Southern Province average (34%) and in line with the Sri Lanka average. In a typical year, occupancy swings from 23% in September to 51% in February.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 5.2 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 70%+ of open nights, 42 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 47% or more, roughly three nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 28% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 14% or less, less than one night a week.
February is usually the busiest month in Heenatigala Junction, September the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 34% 55% 19%
The 12-month rate of 32% 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 Heenatigala Junction?
The average nightly rate in Heenatigala Junction, known as ADR (average daily rate), was Rs 77,411 over the past year, about 2.1 times the Southern Province average of Rs 36,500 and about 2.6 times the Sri Lanka average of Rs 29,800. Averaged month by month over the past two years, rates peak in January and December at about Rs 72,100 and bottom out in September and October at about Rs 57,500.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 13.1 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge Rs 173,000+ a night, about 6 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge Rs 83,900 or more, about Rs 55,000 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about Rs 28,600 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge Rs 13,200 or less, about half of the median.
December rates run 25% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 73,700 Rs 54,600
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 64,300. The 12-month ADR of Rs 77,411 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 Heenatigala Junction?
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 Heenatigala Junction it averaged Rs 26,500 over the past year, from about Rs 15,500 in a typical September to about Rs 40,700 in a typical February.
A small group of listings earns several times more per open night than the rest.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 63,400+ per open night, about 5.2 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 39,500 or more, about Rs 27,000 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 12,100 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 4,660 or less, about 38% of the median.
February RevPAR is about 2.6 times September's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 50,200 Rs 13,400
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 27,600.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction
Heenatigala Junction has one high season, December through April, which makes it a moderately seasonal market. Business is slowest in September and October and slows again in May and June. A listing earns about 33% more a month in December through February than in June through August.
Average revenue by month in Heenatigala Junction
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average Rs 1,150,000 Rs 465,000
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, Rs 837,000.
Revenue by month in Heenatigala Junction in numbers
| Month | Season | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|---|
| January | High season | Rs 1,150,000 |
| February | High season | Rs 1,140,000 |
| March | High season | Rs 961,000 |
| April | High season | Rs 955,000 |
| May | Low season | Rs 529,000 |
| June | Low season | Rs 711,000 |
| July | Shoulder season | Rs 861,000 |
| August | Shoulder season | Rs 895,000 |
| September | Low season | Rs 465,000 |
| October | Low season | Rs 580,000 |
| November | Shoulder season | Rs 813,000 |
| December | High season | Rs 986,000 |
| Season | Revenue per month | Occupancy | Nightly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| High seasonDecember–April | Rs 1,040,000 | 44% | Rs 68,917 |
| Shoulder seasonJuly–August, November | Rs 856,000 | 32% | Rs 62,609 |
| Low seasonMay–June, September–October | Rs 572,000 | 24% | Rs 59,852 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction?
Guests book Heenatigala Junction stays 62 days ahead on average (about nine weeks), so guests here plan well ahead. December stays are booked furthest out, about 79 days ahead, and June stays closest to arrival, about 17 days. A typical December booking is made in late September.
December stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 52 days 97 days 15 days
The 12-month figure of 62 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 Heenatigala Junction
None of the 75 active listings in Heenatigala Junction 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 Heenatigala Junction.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction
AirROI's area guide picks four Heenatigala Junction neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Galle Fort, Koggala and Dondra. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Galle Fort | Historical and UNESCO World Heritage site with vintage buildings and rich Portuguese and Dutch history. Great for tourists interested in culture and history, with beautiful ocean views. | Galle Lighthouse, Dutch Reformed Church, Fortress Walls, National Maritime Museum, Old Town |
| Koggala | Known for its serene beaches and natural beauty, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Offers access to Koggala Lake and its surrounding beauty. | Koggala Beach, Koggala Lake, Stilt Fishermen, Banyan Tree, Historic Sites |
| Dondra | Home to the southernmost point of Sri Lanka, offers stunning coastal views and is less commercialized, making it perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. | Dondra Head Lighthouse, Dondra Beach, Local Fishing Villages, Coastal Views, Nature Trails |
| Akuressa | A rural area offering a taste of authentic Sri Lankan life away from the tourist crowds. Great for those looking for eco-tourism and cultural experiences. | Akuressa Temple, Local Markets, Tea Plantations, Rural Landscapes, Scenic Trails |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Entire homes make up 73% of listings in Heenatigala Junction, but private rooms are a real segment: more than one listing in four (27%) rents out a single room. Houses are the most common property type at 73%, about 6 times the share of apartments and condos (12%).
Mostly entire homes, with a private-room segment
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 73%
- Private room 27%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 73.3% | 55 |
| Private room | 26.7% | 20 |
Listings by property type
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb listings by property type
- House 73%
- Apartment/Condo 12%
- Cabin/Outdoor 7%
- Hotel/Boutique 4%
- Others 4%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 73.3% | 55 |
| Apartment/Condo | 12.0% | 9 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 6.7% | 5 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 4.0% | 3 |
| Others | 4.0% | 3 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Heenatigala Junction Have?
Most Heenatigala Junction homes are built for groups: 60% of entire homes have three or more bedrooms, and three-bedroom homes are the most common size (30%). Shares are of the 53 entire homes that give a bedroom count; rented rooms are left out.
Heenatigala Junction entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
2%
17%
21%
30%
17%
13%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1.9% | 1 |
| 1 bedroom | 17.0% | 9 |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.8% | 11 |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.2% | 16 |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.0% | 9 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 13.2% | 7 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Heenatigala Junction
A typical two-bedroom home in Heenatigala Junction earned Rs 990,000 over the past year, against Rs 3,940,000 for a three-bedroom home.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | 11 | Rs 990,000 | Rs 3,630,000 | Rs 42,380 | 30% |
| 3 bedrooms | 16 | Rs 3,940,000 | Rs 7,120,000 | Rs 69,603 | 36% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Heenatigala Junction Sleep?
The most common capacity in Heenatigala Junction is eight or more guests (30% of listings), and 53% of listings sleep six or more. Shares are of the 64 listings with a guest capacity on file (85% of the market).
Heenatigala Junction listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
19%
3%
19%
6%
19%
5%
30%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 18.8% | 12 |
| 3 guests | 3.1% | 2 |
| 4 guests | 18.8% | 12 |
| 5 guests | 6.3% | 4 |
| 6 guests | 18.8% | 12 |
| 7 guests | 4.7% | 3 |
| 8+ guests | 29.7% | 19 |
How Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Heenatigala Junction hosts set up an average of 3.7 beds per listing. Only 35% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 27
- Beds per listing
- 3.7
- Show exact location
- 35%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Heenatigala Junction Offer?
Pools are common in Heenatigala Junction: 73% of listings have one, and 91% offer free parking on site.
Share of Heenatigala Junction listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Heenatigala Junction?
Heenatigala Junction runs on foreign visitors: 99% of guests who left reviews live outside Sri Lanka. The United Kingdom leads with 21% of reviewers, ahead of Germany at 16%. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 43%, followed by German and French.
99% of Heenatigala Junction guests come from abroad
Where guests who left reviews live
- International 99%
- Domestic 1%
Where Heenatigala Junction guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| London | 8.4% |
| Dubai | 5.1% |
| Berlin | 2.5% |
| Hamburg | 2.5% |
Where Heenatigala Junction guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 20.9% |
| Germany | 16.3% |
| India | 10.3% |
| Australia | 8.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 6.5% |
Languages spoken by Heenatigala Junction guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 42.7% |
| German | 13.4% |
| French | 10.3% |
| Hindi | 5.5% |
| Spanish | 5.1% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Heenatigala Junction?
Heenatigala Junction Airbnbs average 4.89 stars, and 31% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. Guests are toughest on location: it scores 4.76, against 4.94 for host communication.
Communication scores highest in Heenatigala Junction; 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 | 4.88 |
| Cleanliness | 4.84 |
| Communication | 4.94 |
| Location | 4.76 |
| Check-in | 4.90 |
| Value | 4.84 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Heenatigala Junction: Stays, Rules and Fees
95% of Heenatigala Junction listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 5% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 31 to 90 days a year, covering 43% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Heenatigala Junction listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 65%
- 181-270 days 29%
- 91-180 days 3%
- 31-90 days 3%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 65.3% | 49 |
| 181-270 days | 29.3% | 22 |
| 91-180 days | 2.7% | 2 |
| 31-90 days | 2.7% | 2 |
Days a year Heenatigala Junction listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 3%
- 181-270 days 3%
- 91-180 days 29%
- 31-90 days 43%
- 1-30 days 23%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 2.7% | 2 |
| 181-270 days | 2.7% | 2 |
| 91-180 days | 29.3% | 22 |
| 31-90 days | 42.7% | 32 |
| 1-30 days | 22.7% | 17 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction?
The average Heenatigala Junction booking lasts 6.6 nights, longest in January and shortest in September. Listings took about 12 bookings each over the year. 44% of listings that give a check-in time set it at 2 p.m., with check-out usually at 11 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Heenatigala Junction
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 5.6 nights 7.3 nights 4.1 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
More than seven in ten listings in Heenatigala Junction accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Heenatigala Junction 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 Heenatigala Junction?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Heenatigala Junction, used by 36% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. About half of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms and 48% use Firm or stricter ones, so neither camp dominates.
Cancellation policies of Heenatigala Junction listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Heenatigala Junction?
About a third of Heenatigala Junction listings charge a cleaning fee. Fees here tend to be small: for listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up only about 2% of gross revenue.
- Listings charging a fee
- 33.3%
- Share of gross revenue
- 2.3%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Heenatigala Junction
The top-grossing Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction, a four-bedroom home, took in Rs 62,800,000 over the past year, about 9.7 times the city's average of Rs 6,480,000.
Live the dream at Dragonfly Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.97 
Old Clove House Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.98 - Revenue
- Rs 40.3M
- Occupancy
- 37.7%
- Daily rate
- Rs 306,319
Maliga Kanda hill top, pool, gym & chef Entire home · 7 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- Rs 35.9M
- Occupancy
- 25.7%
- Daily rate
- Rs 564,066
Stunning 3BR Villa+ Studio-Pool-Chef-500m to Beach Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.98 - Revenue
- Rs 35.4M
- Occupancy
- 79.2%
- Daily rate
- Rs 116,863
Kikili Kola: villa with pool overlooking paddy Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.96 - Revenue
- Rs 25.3M
- Occupancy
- 63.9%
- Daily rate
- Rs 118,274
Luxury, tranquil paddy field Villa - 8min to beach Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- Rs 21.1M
- Occupancy
- 63.1%
- Daily rate
- Rs 91,247
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Heenatigala Junction?
Only 1% of Heenatigala Junction listings are classed as professionally managed, though 27% of listings have a co-host. Superhosts run 52% 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 60% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 52.0%
- Professional management
- 1.3%
- Cohosted listings
- 26.7%
- Instant Book enabled
- 44.0%
- Simplified Pricing
- 60.0%
Nearby markets
Heenatigala Junction vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 12 km, Kathaluwa (9 km away, 48 listings) earned the most per listing, about 76% more than Heenatigala Junction. Ahangama was the busiest, booked on 38% of nights against 32% in Heenatigala Junction.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unawatuna 1 km | 160 | Rs 1,950,894 | Rs 28,082 | 33% |
| Talpe 1 km | 134 | Rs 7,461,919 | Rs 87,652 | 33% |
| Rumassala 2 km | 107 | Rs 3,100,304 | Rs 32,542 | 31% |
| Habaraduwa 5 km | 63 | Rs 4,366,003 | Rs 51,352 | 35% |
| Galle 5 km | 401 | Rs 2,142,410 | Rs 33,902 | 29% |
| Kathaluwa 9 km | 48 | Rs 11,386,589 | Rs 121,263 | 37% |
| Kabalana 10 km | 60 | Rs 4,866,578 | Rs 43,249 | 36% |
| Ahangama 12 km | 204 | Rs 4,701,392 | Rs 43,973 | 38% |
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FAQ
Heenatigala Junction Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Heenatigala Junction?
An active Heenatigala Junction Airbnb grossed Rs 6,475,548 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 75 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in Rs 1,180,000 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Heenatigala Junction listings earn between Rs 135,000 and Rs 1,180,000 in a typical month, and the top tenth Rs 2,550,000 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 Heenatigala Junction?
Listings in Heenatigala Junction were booked on 32% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 34% for the Southern Province average. February is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Heenatigala Junction?
The average booked night in Heenatigala Junction cost Rs 77,411 before fees. Half of listings charge between Rs 13,200 and Rs 83,900, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction?
None of the active Heenatigala Junction 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 Heenatigala Junction?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Heenatigala Junction Airbnb grossed Rs 6,475,548 in the 12 months to September 2026, at about twice the Southern Province average of Rs 3,114,723. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, Rs 4,899,548 a year (about Rs 408,000 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 Rs 1,260,000 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Heenatigala Junction?
January usually pays best, averaging Rs 1,150,000 per active listing over the past two years, and September usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Heenatigala Junction?
Each night a Heenatigala Junction listing was open to book earned Rs 26,500 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 Rs 63,400 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Heenatigala Junction?
Heenatigala Junction stays were booked 62 days (about nine weeks) 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 Heenatigala Junction?
The average Heenatigala Junction Airbnb stay lasted 6.6 nights over the past year. A listing took 12 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Heenatigala Junction rated?
Guests rate Heenatigala Junction Airbnbs 4.89 out of 5 on average. Guests score communication highest and location lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Heenatigala Junction?
Galle Fort, Koggala and Dondra draw the most short-term rental interest in Heenatigala Junction. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Heenatigala Junction?
AirROI counted 75 active Airbnb listings in Heenatigala Junction as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Unawatuna, 1 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Heenatigala Junction?
In Heenatigala Junction, about a third of listings add a cleaning fee, and the fees tend to be small: for listings that charge one, they make up only about 2% of gross revenue.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 75 active Airbnb listings in Heenatigala Junction 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 Sri Lankan rupees at Rs 313 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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