Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Dolwyddelan, UK Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Dolwyddelan brought in £28,643 over the 12 months through October 2026, across just 23 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
The short answer
Dolwyddelan Airbnb Market at a Glance
Bookings in Dolwyddelan run ahead of the Wales average at similar prices. Listings averaged £198 a night and were booked on 47% of available nights, against £200 and 40% for the Wales average.
Timing matters: in August, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.7 times as much as in February, usually the slowest. With only 23 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 23 active listings, Dolwyddelan is the 187th-largest of 293 Wales markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Dolwyddelan?
Gross bookings per Dolwyddelan listing averaged £28,643 over the 12 months to October 2026 (Wales average: £21,661), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Dolwyddelan listing brings in £4,470 in August, its best month, and £1,670 in February, its slowest. January runs within 2% of February, so either can be the slowest in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 35% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Dolwyddelan's 23 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn £5,860+ a month, about 2.6 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn £3,640 or more, roughly £1,400 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about £2,280 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn £1,320 or less, about 58% 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.
August earns about 2.7 times what February does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, £2,670. 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.
Dolwyddelan 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.
August 2026 led on revenue, nightly rate and bookings alike.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | £2,387 | 44.8% | £166 | £77 | 59 days | 4.3 nights |
| Nov 2025 | £2,076 | 38.1% | £162 | £69 | 47 days | 6.2 nights |
| Dec 2025 | £2,786 | 43.3% | £191 | £90 | 68 days | 4 nights |
| Jan 2026 | £1,949 | 36.8% | £172 | £63 | 47 days | 5.7 nights |
| Feb 2026 | £1,646 | 35.0% | £167 | £59 | 54 days | 3.6 nights |
| Mar 2026 | £1,794 | 32.4% | £171 | £58 | 46 days | 4.4 nights |
| Apr 2026 | £2,887 | 46.8% | £179 | £96 | 52 days | 4.6 nights |
| May 2026 | £3,387 | 52.7% | £181 | £109 | 87 days | 5.3 nights |
| Jun 2026 | £2,917 | 41.6% | £207 | £97 | 82 days | 5.6 nights |
| Jul 2026 | £3,954 | 51.0% | £222 | £128 | 99 days | 9.1 nights |
| Aug 2026 | £4,542 | 74.2% | £224 | £147 | 104 days | 6.6 nights |
| Sep 2026 | £3,157 | 60.9% | £194 | £105 | 57 days | 4.6 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 Dolwyddelan address, run it through the free Airbnb calculator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Dolwyddelan Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Dolwyddelan Airbnb took in £28,643 in the 12 months to October 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about £1,400 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 £2,270 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the £4,070 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about £1,740 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about £1,200 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.
Dolwyddelan Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | £24,573 | £39,320 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay14% of Dolwyddelan bookings | £4,070 | £6,500 |
| Gross bookings | £28,643 | £45,820 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 16%: 15.5% for the 100% of Dolwyddelan listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −£4,440 | −£7,100 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; £0 if you clean yourself | −£4,070 | −£6,500 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −£1,430 | −£2,290 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −£570 | −£920 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −£860 | −£1,370 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −£290 | −£290 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −£140 | −£140 |
| Management£0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | £0 | £0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | £0 | £0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | £0 | £0 |
| Total running costsAbout 27% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −£11,800 | −£18,610 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | £16,843about £1,400 a month | £27,210about £2,270 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Dolwyddelan Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Dolwyddelan'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 Dolwyddelan 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 Dolwyddelan's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Dolwyddelan listings are booked on 69% or more of their nights, against 43% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of £155 adds about £1,570 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge £220 a night or more, against a median of £155. 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 £2,460 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, August brings the average listing about £4,470, against £1,670 in February, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Dolwyddelan listings average 4.77 stars, and 39% 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 £3,820 a month, against £2,390 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Dolwyddelan?
Dolwyddelan listings were booked on 47% of the nights they were open over the past year, 7 percentage points above the Wales average (40%) and 6 points above the U.K. average (41%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 33% in January to 72% in August.
Across Dolwyddelan's 23 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 83%+ of open nights, 40 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 69% or more, roughly five nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 43% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 23% or less, under two nights a week.
August is usually the busiest month in Dolwyddelan, January the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Dolwyddelan?
The average nightly rate in Dolwyddelan, known as ADR (average daily rate), was £198 over the past year, about the same as the Wales and U.K. averages (£200 and £195). In a typical year, rates peak in August at about £215 and bottom out in November at about £155.
Across Dolwyddelan's 23 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge £315+ a night, about twice the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge £220 or more, about £65 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about £155 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge £110 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
August rates run 38% above November's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, £178. The 12-month ADR of £198 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 Dolwyddelan?
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 Dolwyddelan it averaged £94 over the past year, from about £55 in a typical January to about £144 in a typical August.
Across Dolwyddelan's 23 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn £199+ per open night, about 2.7 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn £134 or more, about £60 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about £74 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn £55 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
August RevPAR is about 2.6 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, £88. The 12-month RevPAR of £94 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 Dolwyddelan
With only 23 active listings, the monthly pattern in Dolwyddelan is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in August and bottom out in February.
Average revenue by month in Dolwyddelan
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, £2,670.
Revenue by month in Dolwyddelan in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | £1,700 |
| February | £1,670 |
| March | £1,880 |
| April | £2,880 |
| May | £3,170 |
| June | £2,950 |
| July | £3,740 |
| August | £4,470 |
| September | £3,000 |
| October | £2,470 |
| November | £1,760 |
| December | £2,410 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Dolwyddelan?
Guests book Dolwyddelan stays 68 days ahead on average (about two months), so guests here plan well ahead. August stays are booked furthest out, about 95 days ahead, and November stays closest to arrival, about 42 days. A typical August booking is made in mid-May.
August stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2024 to September 2026
The 12-month figure of 68 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 Dolwyddelan
None of the 23 active listings in Dolwyddelan 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 Dolwyddelan.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Dolwyddelan
AirROI's area guide picks four Dolwyddelan neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Dolwyddelan Castle, Cwm Penmachno and Trefriw. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolwyddelan Castle | A historic castle with stunning views, attracting visitors interested in Welsh history and scenic hikes. This area is ideal for those looking for cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. | Dolwyddelan Castle, Snowdonia National Park, Local hiking trails, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llyn Elsi, Zip World |
| Cwm Penmachno | A hidden gem for mountain biking and hiking enthusiasts, offering beautiful landscapes and a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle. | Penmachno Trail, Cycling routes, Natural woodlands, Local wildlife, Mountain views, Quiet village atmosphere |
| Trefriw | Known for its charming village feel and access to natural hot springs; a great spot for wellness tourists and those looking for relaxation. | Trefriw Woolen Mills, Local spas, Walks by the River Crafnant, Nearby lakes, Art galleries, Historic buildings |
| Abergele | A coastal town with beautiful beaches and access to attractions like the Welsh Mountain Zoo, appealing to families and beachgoers. | Welsh Mountain Zoo, Abergele beach, Local parks, Historic sites, Surfing spots, Golf courses |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Dolwyddelan vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 17 km, Braichmelyn (17 km away, 38 listings) earned the most per listing, about 22% more than Dolwyddelan.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penmachno 6 km | 30 | £16,467 | £161 | 46% |
| Betws-y-coed 7 km | 83 | £28,907 | £280 | 37% |
| Blaenau Ffestiniog 9 km | 38 | £26,708 | £177 | 45% |
| Tanygrisiau 9 km | 32 | £18,341 | £150 | 42% |
| Llanrwst 11 km | 47 | £26,012 | £171 | 42% |
| Beddgelert 14 km | 65 | £28,141 | £176 | 51% |
| Bethesda 16 km | 52 | £20,295 | £194 | 41% |
| Braichmelyn 17 km | 38 | £34,817 | £201 | 52% |
Other Airbnb Markets in Wales
- Cardiff Airbnb data 1,675 listings
- Swansea Airbnb data 421 listings
- Tenby Airbnb data 404 listings
- Gwynedd Airbnb data 386 listings
- Pembrokeshire Airbnb data 356 listings
- Conwy Airbnb data 331 listings
- Newport Airbnb data 283 listings
- Powys Airbnb data 258 listings
See all 293 Wales Airbnb markets
Markets Similar to Dolwyddelan
Markets elsewhere in the United Kingdom with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Dolwyddelan:
- Stratford-on-Avon Airbnb data UK · £199/night · 45.1%
- Forest of Dean Airbnb data UK · £209/night · 45.7%
- Northumberland Airbnb data UK · £205/night · 45.2%
- Falmouth Airbnb data UK · £183/night · 46.2%
- Uttlesford Airbnb data UK · £192/night · 44.6%
- South Derbyshire Airbnb data UK · £200/night · 49.4%
FAQ
Dolwyddelan Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Dolwyddelan?
An active Dolwyddelan Airbnb grossed £28,643 on average in the 12 months to October 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 23 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in £3,640 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Dolwyddelan?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Dolwyddelan listings earn between £1,320 and £3,640 in a typical month, and the top tenth £5,860 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 Dolwyddelan?
Listings in Dolwyddelan were booked on 47% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 40% for the Wales average. August is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Dolwyddelan?
The average booked night in Dolwyddelan cost £198 before fees. Half of listings charge between £110 and £220, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Dolwyddelan?
None of the active Dolwyddelan 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 Dolwyddelan?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Dolwyddelan Airbnb grossed £28,643 in the 12 months to October 2026, 32% above the Wales average of £21,661, though with only 23 active listings a single property can move that figure. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, £16,843 a year (about £1,400 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 £2,270 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Dolwyddelan?
August usually pays best, averaging £4,470 per active listing over the past two years, and February usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Dolwyddelan?
Each night a Dolwyddelan listing was open to book earned £94 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 £199 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Dolwyddelan?
Dolwyddelan stays were booked 68 days (about two months) 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 Dolwyddelan?
The average Dolwyddelan Airbnb stay lasted 5.5 nights over the past year. A listing took 33 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Dolwyddelan rated?
Guests rate Dolwyddelan Airbnbs 4.77 out of 5 on average. Guests score location highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Dolwyddelan?
Dolwyddelan Castle, Cwm Penmachno and Trefriw draw the most short-term rental interest in Dolwyddelan. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Dolwyddelan?
AirROI counted 23 active Airbnb listings in Dolwyddelan as of October 2026. The closest tracked market is Penmachno, 6 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Dolwyddelan?
In Dolwyddelan, about three-quarters of listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is £65, but a minority of much higher fees lifts the average to £132, so the median is the better guide.
How many tourists visit Dolwyddelan, UK?
All of Wales had 7.8 million domestic overnight visitors in 2025, Welsh Government reports. AirROI estimates 761 Airbnb stays in Dolwyddelan, UK in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See Wales tourism statistics.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 23 active Airbnb listings in Dolwyddelan 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 British pounds at £0.74 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.
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