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Did you know there is a vacation rental in Sonoma County that is grossing $1.6m per year? In this blog post, we take a look at some of the best performing vacation rentals around the county from luxury resorts to single bedroom homes in West County proving that a successful vacation rental comes in all shapes and sizes. One of the best sites for getting data on specific markets and specific properties is AirDna.co. To make it easy to see the potential for different markets we have summarized eight of the key markets in Sonoma County (Glen Ellen, Guerneville, Healdsburg, Jenner, Occidental, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, and Sonoma covering the following:
- Overall occupancy
- Booking lead time
- No. of active rentals by bedroom count
- Average daily rate by bedroom count
- Median monthly income by bedroom count
- 75th percentile monthly income
- Top-grossing property for the area
- Top 1 bed property
- Top 2 bed property
- Top 3 bed property
- Top 4 bed property
Here is a summary of all the different markets showing the vacation rental performance
- Glen Ellen vacation rental market performance summary
- Guerneville vacation rental market performance summary
- Healdsburg vacation rental market performance summary
- Jenner vacation rental market performance summary
- Occidental vacation rental market performance summary
- Santa Rosa vacation rental market performance summary
- Sebastopol vacation rental market performance summary
- Sonoma vacation rental market performance summary
What Are The Top Properties?
Top Performing Vacation Rental In The County
7 Bed | 8.5 Baths | 14 guests with an annual revenue of $1.6m
Located just off Arnold Drive in a popular place for vacation rentals is Sobre Vista Resort.
Top Performing Vacation Rental In Glen Ellen
7 Bed | 10.5 Bath | 12 guests with an annual revenue of $718,400.
Exquisite Wine Country Villa and Wine Cave
Top Performing Vacation Rental In Jenner
3 Bed | 3.5 Bath | 6 Guests with annual revenue of $345,700.
On The Rocks . Architectural . Private Estate
Top 1 Bed in Sebastopol with annual revenue of $102,900.
1 Bed | 1 Bath | 2 Guests
Villa Ciel: Boutique. Serene. Spectacular views
Top 1 Bed Guerneville with annual revenue of $122,900.
1 Bed | 1 Bath | 2 Guests
Guerneville Cottage - Redwoods
Top Performing 2 Bed Vacation Rental in Occidental
2 Bed | 1 Bath | 4 Guests with an annual revenue of $152,600.
Reopened: Modern mid-century-inspired
Top Performing 2 Bed Vacation Rental in Guerneville
2 Bed | 2 Bath | 4 Guests with annual revenue of $118,900.
River Oasis - Private Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna
Top Performing 3 Bed Vacation Rental in Santa Rosa
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 8 Guests with annual revenue of $262,000.
Sustainable Luxury Barn - Secluded Sonoma Retreat
Top Performing 4 Bed Vacation Rental in Sebastopol
4 Bed | 4.5 Bath | 10 Guests with annual revenue of $365,900.
Top Performing 4 Bed in Sonoma
4 Bed | 5 Bath | 8 Guests with annual revenue of $536,400.
Top Performing 5 Bed Property in Healdsburg
5 Bed | 4.5 Bath | 12 Guests with annual revenue of $414,900
Sonoma County's Hidden Gems: Top Areas for High-Performing Vacation Rentals