Market map · Germany · Hospitality & travel

Holiday rentals & guesthouses in Germany_

As of 4 November 2026, 60,279 holiday rentals & guesthouses companies are based in Germany; 118 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
60,279
Hiring now
118 · 7 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Holiday apartment rentals · 40,860
Top city
Berlin · 680
Parent market
Hospitality & travel · 196,100
60,279holiday rentals & guesthouses companies in Germany
118hiring today
7opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Holiday rentals & guesthouses in Germany, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Holiday apartment rentals
40,86068%
Holiday house & cottage rentals
16,45827%
Farm stay holiday accommodation
5,0098%
City short stay apartments
3,7916%
Campsites & holiday parks
2,4294%
Holiday villa rentals
2,3324%
Bed & breakfast & guesthouses
1,2942%
Holiday rental agencies & managers
8651%
Workforce & contractor accommodation
8111%
Ski chalet rentals
7111%
Hotels
3191%
Accommodation booking aggregators
3061%
Country inns with restaurant
1790%
Spa & wellness hotels
1110%
Rural guesthouses & country inns
880%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
52,524 · 7
2-10 employees
7,500 · 83
11-50 employees
199 · 15
51-200 employees
45 · 10
201-500 employees
7 · 2
501-1000 employees
4 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Berlin
6801%
Hamburg
6441%
Oberstdorf
3661%
Esens
3531%
Stuttgart
3401%
Dresden
3131%
Fehmarn
2440%
Köln
2290%
München
2100%
Cuxhaven
1980%
Borkum
1860%
Norderney
1750%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest holiday rentals & guesthouses companies in Germany

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

60,279 holiday rentals & guesthouses companies in Germany.

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04 — What they run

The stack of holiday rentals & guesthouses in Germany

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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60,279 holiday rentals & guesthouses companies are based in Germany; 118 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/hospitality_travel/germany/holiday_rentals_and_guesthouses)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
FAQ

Holiday rentals & guesthouses in Germany: questions

How many holiday rentals & guesthouses companies are there in Germany?

60,279 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Hospitality & travel → Holiday rentals & guesthouses → leaf niches such as holiday apartment rentals, holiday house & cottage rentals, farm stay holiday accommodation. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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