STR Observatory · Belgium
Short-term rentals in Vielsalm
Vielsalm (Luxembourg, Wallonia) has 37 short-term rental accommodations out of 41 registered tourist accommodations, for 7,940 inhabitants.
37
short-term rental accommodations
41
registered tourist accommodations
4.7
STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants
7,940
inhabitants (1 January 2024)
In Wallonia, only offers published by the CGT are counted: the actual number of accommodations may be higher.
Accommodation types
Accommodation types
| Accommodation types | Vielsalm |
|---|---|
| Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR | 614.6% |
| Gîtes (holiday cottages)STR | 2458.5% |
| B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR | 717.1% |
| Hotels | 1–2 (masked) |
| Campsites and grounds | 1–2 (masked) |
| Other (hostels, holiday villages…) | 1–2 (masked) |
STR per 1,000 inhab.
Density compared
Vielsalm has 4.7 times more STR accommodations per inhabitant than its region’s average.
WalStat
Walloon tourism statistics
57
Establishments (2024)
3,029
Beds (2024)
465,091
Nights (2024)
Source: WalStat / IWEPS (via ODWB), CC0 licence.
Online platforms
Nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor
Platform nights: Arrondissement de Bastogne
Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.
Show the data
| Year | Nights |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 75,216 |
| 2019 | 105,224 |
| 2020 | 106,193 |
| 2021 | 166,947 |
| 2022 | 239,543 |
| 2023 | 268,473 |
| 2024 | 293,207 |
| 2025 | 339,419 |
Seasonality in the province: Luxembourg (2025) · Show the data
| Month | Share of the year |
|---|---|
| January | 4.4% |
| February | 4.3% |
| March | 4.7% |
| April | 10.1% |
| May | 9.4% |
| June | 8.4% |
| July | 11.8% |
| August | 12.9% |
| September | 6.9% |
| October | 10.4% |
| November | 6.7% |
| December | 10% |
Source: Eurostat, tour_ce_oan3 / tour_ce_omn12 / tour_ce_oarc (experimental statistics), CC BY 4.0 licence.
Municipalities
Other municipalities: Arrondissement de Bastogne
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How many tourist accommodations are registered in Vielsalm?
Vielsalm (Luxembourg) has 41 registered tourist accommodations, including 37 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 Vielsalm is short-term rental?
Short-term rentals account for 90.2% of registered tourist accommodation in Vielsalm (37 out of 41). That is 4.7 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.
What is the accommodation capacity in Vielsalm?
According to official sources, Vielsalm has 3,029 authorised beds in 2024 (WalStat).
How many tourist nights are recorded in Vielsalm?
WalStat records 465,091 nights in tourist accommodation in Vielsalm in 2024.
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.
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.