Short term rental statistics and data: Canada - British Columbia
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Properties

There are 15295 short term rentals properties in British Columbia
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Hosts

In this area there are 10971 unique hosts and 9089 Superhosts
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Instant Booking

4653 listings in British Columbia have Instant Booking turned on.
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Reviews

All British Columbia listings received 1.550.336 reviews.

MonthAvailabilityMedium Price
October 202536.69%€ 117.17
November 202555.99%€ 117.81
December 202559.32%€ 125.55
January 202667.22%€ 123.32
February 202668.19%€ 127.99
March 202674.57%€ 135.32
April 202677.58%€ 127.74
May 202682.76%€ 135.8
June 202683.17%€ 151.64
July 202668.83%€ 150.73
August 202683.03%€ 156.18


In the next year, in British Columbia, the short term rental higher medium price is € 156.18, and the higher medium price looking only at available listings is € 155.99. Instead the lowest medium price is € 117.17 and the lowest medium price of available listings is € 119.77.
Availability of short term rental available properties in British Columbia from October 2025 to August 2026 varies between 36.69% and 83.17%.
Consider that many short term rental hosts do not open their booking calendars too far in the future. Opening your calendar for 12 months or more could be a great business opportunity.
Note: we collect and update data every day and short term rentals prices and availabilities may vary on every data update.

Properties and rooms

In the "British Columbia" area 33.6% of short term rental properties are classified as Entire condo, 10.2% are classified as Entire cabin, 7.8% are classified as Entire rental unit, 7.4% are classified as Entire home, 7.2% are classified as Entire guest suite, 7.2% are classified as Entire townhouse, 5.8% are classified as Private room in home, 4.6% are classified as Entire chalet, 2.6% are classified as Entire guesthouse, and 13.6% of short term rental properties are classified in minors categories.

Rooms in non exclusive use properties are divided according to the following types: 0% are "Private rooms", 0% are "Hotel rooms" and 0% are "Shared rooms"
Bedrooms and beds

Of those properties 38.4% have 2 bedrooms, 27% have 1 bedroom, 21.4% have 3 bedrooms, 6% have bedrooms, 5.2% have 4 bedrooms, and properties having a different number of bedrooms are 2%.

Also, the number of beds in each property varies as follows: 4.4% have 0 beds, 24% have 1 bed, 40.8% have 2 beds, 22.8% have 3 beds, 5.2% have 4 beds, and all other properties are about 2.8%.

2.6% have Real bed beds, 97.4% have beds, 0% have Others,
Bathrooms

The number of bathrooms for property is distributed as follows: 10.6% have bathrooms, 38.8% have 1.00 bathroom, 36% have 2.00 bathrooms, 2.2% have 3.00 bathrooms, 9.6% have 5.00 bathrooms, and properties having a different number of bathrooms are 2.8%.

Note: A half bath value means it is just a toilet and sink. There isn't a shower or tub in it, so a house with 1.5 baths has one full bathroom and one-half bath.
Max guests capacity

Regarding the number of people that the accommodation facilities are able to accommodate, in the "British Columbia" area's, we have the following segments: 3.2% can accomodate up to 10 guests guests, 18.8% can accomodate up to 2 guests guests, 3.2% can accomodate up to 3 guests guests, 18.2% can accomodate up to 4 guests guests, 7% can accomodate up to 5 guests guests, 24.8% can accomodate up to 6 guests guests, 4.8% can accomodate up to 7 guests guests, 13.4% can accomodate up to 8 guests guests, and 6.6% can accomodate a different number of guests.
Cancellation policies

"British Columbia" area's hosts apply cancellation policies for their properties as follows: 40% apply Firm policy, 29.2% apply Moderate policy, 9.8% apply Flexible policy, 9% apply Strict policy, and hosts applying different policies are 12%.