We have several weeks showing that vacation rentals are giving everything to stay on top, even exceeding pre-pandemic levels, levels that only in 2019 we managed to achieve, and it is so, despite the crisis that is still latent by COVID-19 and its multiple variants, the occupancy of tourist homes is around 90% in coastal areas, while the figure before the pandemic was 88.5%, according to donpiso.
We know that those responsible for these numbers have been mostly national tourists, however, good results are predicted for the coming months, with the opening of some “borders” such as the British.
On this occasion, the Balearic Islands have once again proclaimed themselves the queens of occupation with more than 95% occupation. They are followed by Alicante, Almería and Cádiz, according to information published in the newspaper El Economista.
Change in the duration of the accommodation
In these areas, in addition, it has been possible to observe a change in the duration of the accommodation, being that most of the stays are between ten days or two weeks. Among the factors that have allowed this change is the flexibility of new models such as teleworking.
The rental of houses or villas has been preferred by most travelers to spend their vacations, since the occupation of this type of housing corresponds to 93%. However, apartments and flats are not far behind either, since they have represented more than 85%.
It is the era of vacation homes, cozy places with a certain similarity to our homes that allow us to distract ourselves from reality for a while. This is what the national and international traveler is looking for.
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