STR Observatory · Belgium

Short-term rentals in Holsbeek

Holsbeek (Flemish Brabant, Flanders) has 21 short-term rental accommodations out of 23 registered tourist accommodations, for 10,207 inhabitants.

21

short-term rental accommodations

23

registered tourist accommodations

2.1

STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants

10,207

inhabitants (1 January 2024)

34

units (rooms, homes)

208

people of capacity

Accommodation types

Accommodation types

A sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
Accommodation typesHolsbeek
Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR1356.5%
B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR626.1%
Rooms in private homesSTR1–2 (masked)
Other (hostels, holiday villages…)1–2 (masked)

STR per 1,000 inhab.

Density compared

Short-term rental accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants.
Holsbeek2.1
Flanders4.5
Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia)3.3

Holsbeek remains below its region’s average in STR accommodations per inhabitant.

Accommodation types

Comfort classification

Accommodations classified by Toerisme Vlaanderen (classes with at least 3 accommodations).

Comfort classification

Comfort classificationAccommodations
4 stars3
3 stars6

Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen — Basisregister Vlaams Logiesaanbod (free-to-use data).

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 Leuven

Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.

Show the data
YearNights
2018106,010
2019128,968
202066,137
202195,078
2022156,058
2023140,813
2024156,231
2025160,275
Seasonality in the province: Flemish Brabant (2025) · Show the data
MonthShare of the year
January5%
February5.4%
March6.3%
April9.5%
May9.8%
June8.8%
July10.7%
August11%
September8.6%
October9.6%
November6.5%
December8.9%

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

Municipalities

Other municipalities: Arrondissement Leuven

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many tourist accommodations are registered in Holsbeek?

Holsbeek (Flemish Brabant) has 23 registered tourist accommodations, including 21 short-term rentals (holiday homes and furnished lets, gîtes, B&Bs, guest rooms).

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

Short-term rentals account for 91.3% of registered tourist accommodation in Holsbeek (21 out of 23). That is 2.1 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.

What is the accommodation capacity in Holsbeek?

According to official sources, Holsbeek has 208 guest places (register capacity) and 34 rental units (rooms, homes).

How many tourist nights are recorded in Holsbeek?

Eurostat does not publish these nights by municipality: the “Arrondissement Leuven” area, which includes Holsbeek, totals 160,275 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.

    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.