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Short-term rentals in Rochefort: data, rules and tools for hosts and property managers

Rochefort at a glance: 68 holiday homes, gîtes and B&Bs on the official register (Wallonia). This page brings together the public data useful for short-term letting, the applicable rules and a digital welcome book demo with real addresses around the town centre.

holiday homes, gîtes and B&Bs on the register

68

short-term lets per 1,000 inhabitants

5.3

nights booked online in 2025

538,817

Market

The short-term rental market in Rochefort

Accommodation on the official register

68 holiday homes, gîtes and B&Bs registered, out of 74 tourist accommodations in total.

5.3 such lets per 1,000 inhabitants.

Offers published by the Commissariat général au Tourisme (Pivot database): only part of the Walloon register.

Source: Commissariat général au Tourisme, Pivot database (ODWB).

Commercial tourist accommodation

58 accommodation establishments and 1,484 authorised beds in 2024.

Source: WalStat (IWEPS), municipal tourism statistics.

Nights booked on platforms

538,817 nights booked in 2025 through online platforms in the arrondissement (Arrondissement de Dinant). +10.9% compared with 2024.

Source: Eurostat, experimental statistics on short-stay accommodation booked via the major online platforms (all types of accommodation offered, not only holiday homes).

Property managers and hosts listed

Rochefort in the observatory

Regulation

Letting a holiday home in Rochefort: the rules

  • Wallonia: every tourist accommodation requires a prior declaration to the Commissariat général au Tourisme (Walloon Tourism Code).
  • A fire safety certificate is required.
  • Municipalities may levy their own tourist tax: check with the local administration.

General information updated on 9 October 2026, not legal or tax advice. Regional and municipal regulations prevail. Commissariat général au Tourisme

Seasonality

Seasonality: when guests come to Rochefort

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec

% · share of the year’s nights

Busiest months: July and August. Quietest month: January.

Share of each month in nights booked via online platforms in 2025, Wallonia region. Source: Eurostat, monthly nights by region.

Property management

Property management in Rochefort: delegate or self-manage

A property manager (“conciergerie”) handles all or part of the work (listings, check-in, cleaning, linen, messages) for a commission. Before choosing one in Rochefort, compare exactly what is included.

What to compare

  • The exact scope: listings and pricing, check-in or self check-in, cleaning, linen, small repairs.
  • The commission and what it covers (cleaning and linen charged separately or not).
  • The company: registration (SIREN) and professional liability insurance.
  • Handling of the tourist tax and the registration number on your listings.
  • The tools given to guests: welcome book, access codes, answers to frequent questions.

Are you a property manager in Rochefort? Majordia brings together your welcome books, self check-in and add-on sales (cleaning, late checkout…) for all your properties.

Digital welcome book

A digital welcome book for a property in Rochefort

Guests always ask the same questions: where to park, where to shop, how to get to the station. In Rochefort, a digital welcome book answers them before they even arrive.

Sample answers for central Rochefort

  • Station: Rochefort-Jemelle, 4 km.
  • Parking: Place Rochefort, 30 m · 1 min walk.
  • Nearest pharmacy: Familia, 80 m as the crow flies.
  • Groceries: Vrac et Vous - Epicerie éco-responsable, 240 m · 3 min walk.
  • Market: Marché RELAIS (Fri 15:00-19:00).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Discover the digital welcome book

Demo

Demo flat – Rochefort centre

A complete welcome book for a fictitious flat in central Rochefort: shops, transport and services are real (OpenStreetMap); the host, address and codes are fictitious.

Demo — fictitious property

Closest to the demo flat

  • Rochefort-Jemelle

    Railway station

    4 km

    Directions
  • Familia

    Pharmacy

    80 m as the crow flies

    Directions
  • Vrac et Vous - Epicerie éco-responsable

    Grocery, supermarket

    240 m · 3 min walk

    Opening hours : Mon, Wed, Fri 09:00-18:30, Sat 09:00-17:00 · holidays

    Directions
  • Place Rochefort

    Car park · paid

    30 m · 1 min walk

    Directions
  • Lefevre

    Bakery

    50 m · 1 min walk

    Directions
  • Le Luxembourg

    Restaurant · regional

    20 m · 1 min walk

    Opening hours : Tue-Sun 09:00-22:00

    Directions
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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Rochefort PostePlace RochefortLefevreHennauVrac et Vous - Epicerie éco-responsableAu Panier BioFamiliaLe LuxembourgSamthaïLa DivaLa ChineLe Meilleur du terroirMarché RELAISÉglise décanale de la Visitation de la Sainte-ViergeChâteau comtal de RochefortSquare CrépinMaison du Tourisme du Val de Lesse
  • Stop
  • Car park
  • Bakery
  • Grocery, supermarket
  • Pharmacy
  • Restaurant
  • Market
  • Sight
  • Park, garden
  • Tourist office

Approximate position of places around the demo flat (centre).

Open the map on OpenStreetMap

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What steps are needed to let tourist accommodation in Rochefort?

Wallonia: every tourist accommodation requires a prior declaration to the Commissariat général au Tourisme (Walloon Tourism Code). Also check with the municipality of Rochefort (local tourist tax, planning rules).

How many tourist lets are there in Rochefort?

68 holiday homes, gîtes and B&Bs are registered in Rochefort (Wallonia).

When is the high season for short-term rentals in Rochefort?

In the Wallonia region, nights booked online peak in July and August (Eurostat). That is when demand is highest in Rochefort.

What should a welcome book include in Rochefort?

The practical information guests ask for in Rochefort: railway station (Rochefort-Jemelle, 4 km), car park (Place Rochefort, 30 m), pharmacy (Familia, 80 m), grocery, supermarket (Vrac et Vous - Epicerie éco-responsable, 240 m), access codes, Wi-Fi, checkout instructions and emergency numbers.

Nearby

Other cities around Rochefort

Method

Sources and method

Demo places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence); walking distances computed on the OpenStreetMap network (OSRM, FOSSGIS).

Public aggregates only, with the same statistical confidentiality thresholds as the Majordia observatory. No personal data, no real listing or host.

No platform listing data is used on this page.

Data updated on 9 October 2026.

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