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Norfolk Coast Tourism Statistics: 94,101 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 94,101 Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast, in England, United Kingdom, in the 12 months to October 2026, with North Norfolk the most booked town. The busiest month was August. All of England had 33.5 million international arrivals in 2023, the Office for National Statistics reports.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 422,659
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 4.5 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From within the United Kingdom, among guests who left a review
- 95.6%
Key facts
Norfolk Coast Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- The Office for National Statistics puts all of England at 33.5 million international arrivals in 2023.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast at 94,101 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast added up to 422,659 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in the Norfolk Coast lasted 4.5 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 79 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with January the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in the Norfolk Coast ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast in August were booked furthest ahead, about 112 days, against 55 days for February, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 95.6% of Norfolk Coast Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United Kingdom, and the United States at 1.1% were the top countries abroad.
By place
- AirROI estimates the Norfolk Coast took 2.1% of all Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates North Norfolk had the most Airbnb stays of the Norfolk Coast's 3 towns in the 12 months to October 2026, at 55,323, ahead of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Great Yarmouth.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit England?
The Office for National Statistics counted 33.5 million international arrivals for all of England in 2023. On AirROI's estimates, the Norfolk Coast accounted for 2.1% of Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33.5 millionInternational arrivals, all of England | Visits by overseas residents to England | 2023 | Office for National Statistics |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in the Norfolk Coast
The Norfolk Coast had 3,800 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 94,101 stays and 422,659 nights. A typical stay lasted 4.5 nights and was booked about 79 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 3 towns it tracks in the Norfolk Coast; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 3,800
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 94,101
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 422,659
- Typical stay
- 4.5 nights
- Booked ahead
- 79 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in the Norfolk Coast?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, January last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, July, September, June, May, October, April, December, November, March, February, January.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 12.8% | 112 days |
| July | 10.6% | 101 days |
| September | 10.2% | 80 days |
| June | 9.3% | 82 days |
| May | 9.0% | 86 days |
| October | 8.6% | 68 days |
| April | 7.5% | 66 days |
| December | 7.1% | 94 days |
| November | 6.6% | 71 days |
| March | 6.5% | 55 days |
| February | 6.2% | 55 days |
| January | 5.5% | 57 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Norfolk Coast Airbnb Guests Come From?
Nearly all Norfolk Coast Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United Kingdom (95.6%), and the top countries abroad were the United States at 1.1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 11%, ahead of Cambridge at 2.1%. The figures rest on 261,034 reviews, written over many years.
95.6% from within the United Kingdom
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From within the United Kingdom 95.6%
- From abroad 4.4%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in the Norfolk Coast
North Norfolk, King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Great Yarmouth took 100% of Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026. August is the busiest Airbnb month in all 3 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 3.7% in Great Yarmouth to 5% in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
| North Norfolk | 55,323 |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 27,206 |
| Great Yarmouth | 11,572 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. UK is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review, so this column names the top country abroad. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in the Norfolk Coast
How many tourists visit the Norfolk Coast?
England as a whole had 33.5 million international arrivals in 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics. AirROI puts the Norfolk Coast at 2.1% of Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 94,101 Airbnb stays in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is high season in the Norfolk Coast?
The busiest Airbnb month in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in the Norfolk Coast?
January was the quietest Airbnb month in the Norfolk Coast in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 57 days ahead, against 112 days for August.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in the Norfolk Coast?
A typical Airbnb stay in the Norfolk Coast lasted 4.5 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 79 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.8 nights in April to 5.0 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in the Norfolk Coast come from?
Of Norfolk Coast Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 95.6% were from within the United Kingdom, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were the United States at 1.1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 11%, ahead of Cambridge at 2.1%.
What is the most booked town in the Norfolk Coast on Airbnb?
North Norfolk was the most booked town in the Norfolk Coast on Airbnb, with an estimated 55,323 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Great Yarmouth.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. The Office for National Statistics counts international arrivals (33.5 million in 2023 across England). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 94,101 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 3 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 261,034 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.