STR Observatory · Belgium
Short-term rentals in Assenede
Assenede (East Flanders, Flanders) has 19 short-term rental accommodations out of 23 registered tourist accommodations, for 14,650 inhabitants.
short-term rental accommodations
19
registered tourist accommodations
23
STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants
1.3
inhabitants (1 January 2024)
14,650
units (rooms, homes)
52
people of capacity
238
Accommodation types
Accommodation types
| Accommodation types | Assenede |
|---|---|
| Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR | 730.4% |
| B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR | 730.4% |
| Rooms in private homesSTR | 521.7% |
| Campsites and grounds | 313% |
| Other (hostels, holiday villages…) | 1–2 (masked) |
STR per 1,000 inhab.
Density compared
Assenede remains below its region’s average in STR accommodations per inhabitant.
Accommodation types
Comfort classification
Comfort classification
| Comfort classification | Accommodations |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 5 |
Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen — Basisregister Vlaams Logiesaanbod (free-to-use data).
Online platforms
Nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor
Platform nights: Arrondissement Eeklo
Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.Show the data
| Year | Nights |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 12,716 |
| 2019 | 17,936 |
| 2020 | 13,241 |
| 2021 | 19,428 |
| 2022 | 25,624 |
| 2023 | 34,172 |
| 2024 | 40,873 |
| 2025 | 40,853 |
Seasonality in the province: East Flanders (2025) · Show the data
| Month | Share of the year |
|---|---|
| January | 4.9% |
| February | 5.5% |
| March | 6.2% |
| April | 9.4% |
| May | 9.4% |
| June | 8.3% |
| July | 11.4% |
| August | 11.9% |
| September | 8.2% |
| October | 9.3% |
| November | 6.6% |
| December | 8.9% |
Source: Eurostat, tour_ce_oan3 / tour_ce_omn12 / tour_ce_oarc (experimental statistics), CC BY 4.0 licence.
Municipalities
Other municipalities: Arrondissement Eeklo
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How many tourist accommodations are registered in Assenede?
Assenede (East Flanders) has 23 registered tourist accommodations, including 19 short-term rentals (holiday homes and furnished lets, gîtes, B&Bs, guest rooms).
What share of accommodation in Assenede is short-term rental?
Short-term rentals account for 82.6% of registered tourist accommodation in Assenede (19 out of 23). That is 1.3 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.
What is the accommodation capacity in Assenede?
According to official sources, Assenede has 238 guest places (register capacity) and 52 rental units (rooms, homes).
How many tourist nights are recorded in Assenede?
Eurostat does not publish these nights by municipality: the “Arrondissement Eeklo” area, which includes Assenede, totals 40,853 nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor in 2025.
Methodology
Sources
Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen — Basisregister Vlaams Logiesaanbod (free-to-use data).
toerismevlaanderen.be Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen
Eurostat, CC BY 4.0 licence: platform nights and nights in collective accommodation.
FPS Finance / AGDP (SPF Finances): municipal boundaries and NIS codes.
finances.belgium.be SPF Finances / AGDP
GISCO, © EuroGeographics: NUTS correspondences and municipal population on 1 January 2024.
ec.europa.eu © EuroGeographics
Privacy (GDPR)
- Only aggregates are published: no individual accommodation record.
- A municipality is only shown from 5 accommodations (or listings).
- Any sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
- No name, address, email or phone number is displayed or downloadable.
Aggregates only: a municipality is published from 5 accommodations, sub-totals of 1 or 2 are masked, no names or contacts.