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North Yorkshire Tourism Statistics: 24,042 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
87,579
Typical Airbnb stay
3.6 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
August
From within the United Kingdom, among guests who left a review
91.9%

Key facts

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire at 24,042 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in North Yorkshire added up to 87,579 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in North Yorkshire lasted 3.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 58 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in North Yorkshire in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with January the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in North Yorkshire ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in North Yorkshire in July were booked furthest ahead, about 77 days, against 35 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 91.9% of North Yorkshire Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United Kingdom, and the United States at 2.1% and Australia at 1.2% were the top countries abroad.

By place

  • AirROI estimates North Yorkshire took 0.5% of all Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks North Yorkshire 32nd for Airbnb stays among the 302 towns it lists in England in the 12 months to October 2026.

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, North Yorkshire accounted for 0.5% of Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for England: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
33.5 millionInternational arrivals, all of EnglandVisits by overseas residents to England2023Office for National Statistics

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire had 850 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 24,042 stays and 87,579 nights. A typical stay lasted 3.6 nights and was booked about 58 days ahead, shorter than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.

Airbnb homes
850
Airbnb stays, estimate
24,042
Airbnb nights, estimate
87,579
Typical stay
3.6 nights
Booked ahead
58 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in North Yorkshire?

On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in North Yorkshire 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, December, April, March, November, February, January.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in North Yorkshire by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
August12.2%77 days
July10.1%77 days
September9.8%61 days
June9.2%66 days
May9.1%65 days
October8.5%55 days
December8.0%38 days
April7.5%53 days
March7.1%43 days
November6.7%53 days
February6.2%43 days
January5.6%35 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 North Yorkshire Airbnb Guests Come From?

About nine in ten North Yorkshire Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United Kingdom (91.9%), and the top countries abroad were the United States at 2.1% and Australia at 1.2%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 5.3%, ahead of Leeds at 3%. The figures rest on 28,457 reviews, written over many years.

91.9% from within the United Kingdom

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From within the United Kingdom 91.9%
  • From abroad 8.1%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United States 2.1%
  • Australia 1.2%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • London 5.3%
  • Leeds 3%
  • Manchester 2.4%
  • Sheffield 2.2%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in North Yorkshire

How many tourists visit North Yorkshire?

England as a whole had 33.5 million international arrivals in 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics. AirROI puts North Yorkshire at 0.5% of Airbnb stays in England in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 24,042 Airbnb stays in North Yorkshire in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in North Yorkshire?

The busiest Airbnb month in North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire?

January was the quietest Airbnb month in North Yorkshire in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 35 days ahead, against 77 days for July.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in North Yorkshire?

A typical Airbnb stay in North Yorkshire lasted 3.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 58 days ahead. That is shorter than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 2.9 nights in September to 4.0 nights in January.

Where do Airbnb guests in North Yorkshire come from?

Of North Yorkshire Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 91.9% were from within the United Kingdom, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were the United States at 2.1% and Australia at 1.2%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 5.3%, ahead of Leeds at 3%.

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 24,042 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 are stays times the typical stay: 24,042 stays at 3.64 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 28,457 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.