STR Observatory · Belgium

Short-term rentals in Kaprijke

Kaprijke (East Flanders, Flanders) has 13 short-term rental accommodations out of 15 registered tourist accommodations, for 6,660 inhabitants.

short-term rental accommodations

13

registered tourist accommodations

15

STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants

2

inhabitants (1 January 2024)

6,660

units (rooms, homes)

160

people of capacity

586

Accommodation types

Accommodation types

A sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
Accommodation typesKaprijke
Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR1–2 (masked)
B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR853.3%
Rooms in private homesSTR320%
Hotels1–2 (masked)
Campsites and grounds1–2 (masked)

STR per 1,000 inhab.

Density compared

Short-term rental accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants.
Kaprijke2
Flanders4.5
Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia)3.3

Kaprijke 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
3 stars3

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 Eeklo

Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.
Show the data
YearNights
201812,716
201917,936
202013,241
202119,428
202225,624
202334,172
202440,873
202540,853
Seasonality in the province: East Flanders (2025) · Show the data
MonthShare of the year
January4.9%
February5.5%
March6.2%
April9.4%
May9.4%
June8.3%
July11.4%
August11.9%
September8.2%
October9.3%
November6.6%
December8.9%

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 Kaprijke?

Kaprijke (East Flanders) has 15 registered tourist accommodations, including 13 short-term rentals (holiday homes and furnished lets, gîtes, B&Bs, guest rooms).

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

Short-term rentals account for 86.7% of registered tourist accommodation in Kaprijke (13 out of 15). That is 2 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.

What is the accommodation capacity in Kaprijke?

According to official sources, Kaprijke has 586 guest places (register capacity) and 160 rental units (rooms, homes).

How many tourist nights are recorded in Kaprijke?

Eurostat does not publish these nights by municipality: the “Arrondissement Eeklo” area, which includes Kaprijke, 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.

    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.