STR Observatory · Belgium

Short-term rentals in Héron

Héron (Liège, Wallonia) has 7 short-term rental accommodations out of 7 registered tourist accommodations, for 5,598 inhabitants.

short-term rental accommodations

7

registered tourist accommodations

7

STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants

1.3

inhabitants (1 January 2024)

5,598

In Wallonia, only offers published by the CGT are counted: the actual number of accommodations may be higher.

Accommodation types

Accommodation types

A sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
Accommodation typesHéron
Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR342.9%
Gîtes (holiday cottages)STR1–2 (masked)
B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR1–2 (masked)

STR per 1,000 inhab.

Density compared

Short-term rental accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants.
Héron1.3
Wallonia1
Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia)3.3

Héron has 1.3 times more STR accommodations per inhabitant than its region’s average.

WalStat

Walloon tourism statistics

Authorised establishments and beds, nights recorded in the municipality (WalStat).

Establishments (2024)

5

Beds (2024)

39

Source: WalStat / IWEPS (via ODWB), CC0 licence.

Online platforms

Nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor

Experimental Eurostat statistics, based on data shared by the four platforms: they also cover Brussels, which has no open register.

Platform nights: Arrondissement de Huy

Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.
Show the data
YearNights
201827,339
201936,412
202039,269
202153,933
202277,067
202391,478
2024109,017
2025130,695
Seasonality in the province: Liège (2025) · Show the data
MonthShare of the year
January4.5%
February4.8%
March5.3%
April10%
May10%
June8.7%
July11.4%
August12.4%
September7.2%
October10.1%
November6.4%
December9.1%

Source: Eurostat, tour_ce_oan3 / tour_ce_omn12 / tour_ce_oarc (experimental statistics), CC BY 4.0 licence.

Municipalities

Other municipalities: Arrondissement de Huy

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many tourist accommodations are registered in Héron?

Héron (Liège) has 7 registered tourist accommodations, including 7 short-term rentals (holiday homes and furnished lets, gîtes, B&Bs, guest rooms). In Wallonia, only offers published by the CGT are counted: the actual number of accommodations may be higher.

What share of accommodation in Héron is short-term rental?

Short-term rentals account for 100% of registered tourist accommodation in Héron (7 out of 7). That is 1.3 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.

What is the accommodation capacity in Héron?

According to official sources, Héron has 39 authorised beds in 2024 (WalStat).

How many tourist nights are recorded in Héron?

Eurostat does not publish these nights by municipality: the “Arrondissement de Huy” area, which includes Héron, totals 130,695 nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor in 2025.

Methodology

Sources

  • Source: CGT / Pivot via ODWB (Open Data Wallonie-Bruxelles).

    odwb.be CGT / Pivot via ODWB

  • WalStat / IWEPS (via ODWB), CC0 licence: establishments, beds and nights in Walloon municipalities.

    walstat.iweps.be CC0

  • Eurostat, CC BY 4.0 licence: platform nights and nights in collective accommodation.

    ec.europa.eu CC BY 4.0

  • 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.