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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Ahangama, Sri Lanka Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Ahangama brought in Rs 4,701,405 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 51% more than the Southern Province average of Rs 3,114,723.
The short answer
Ahangama Airbnb Market at a Glance
Both rates and bookings run ahead of the Southern Province average. Listings averaged Rs 43,974 a night and were booked on 38% of available nights, against Rs 36,500 and 34% for the Southern Province average.
Timing matters: in January, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.6 times as much as in September, usually the slowest.
With 204 active listings, Ahangama is the seventh-largest of 46 Southern Province markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 12% while the number of active listings grew 55%.
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Revenue
How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Ahangama?
Gross bookings per Ahangama listing averaged Rs 4,701,405 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Southern Province average: Rs 3,114,723), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Ahangama listing brings in Rs 845,000 in January, its best month, and Rs 326,000 in September, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 34% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least five times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 1,460,000+ a month, about 4.2 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 730,000 or more, roughly Rs 390,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 345,000 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 144,000 or less, about 42% of the median.
These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.
January earns about 2.6 times what September does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 879,000 Rs 268,000
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 573,000. Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.
Ahangama Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.
January 2026 led on revenue and nightly rate; bookings peaked in February 2026.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Rs 361,216 | 28.4% | Rs 35,251 | Rs 12,041 | 32 days | 4.2 nights |
| Oct 2025 | Rs 446,776 | 31.1% | Rs 37,115 | Rs 14,412 | 44 days | 5.7 nights |
| Nov 2025 | Rs 540,457 | 38.5% | Rs 40,449 | Rs 18,015 | 49 days | 6.7 nights |
| Dec 2025 | Rs 775,326 | 47.5% | Rs 45,697 | Rs 25,011 | 80 days | 6.5 nights |
| Jan 2026 | Rs 879,078 | 58.0% | Rs 46,225 | Rs 28,357 | 55 days | 6.9 nights |
| Feb 2026 | Rs 857,904 | 60.4% | Rs 43,863 | Rs 30,639 | 58 days | 6 nights |
| Mar 2026 | Rs 715,653 | 47.4% | Rs 43,855 | Rs 23,086 | 46 days | 4.9 nights |
| Apr 2026 | Rs 618,497 | 35.9% | Rs 43,440 | Rs 20,617 | 40 days | 3.7 nights |
| May 2026 | Rs 498,777 | 24.9% | Rs 40,236 | Rs 16,090 | 21 days | 5 nights |
| Jun 2026 | Rs 489,252 | 28.5% | Rs 39,688 | Rs 16,308 | 26 days | 4.2 nights |
| Jul 2026 | Rs 666,434 | 32.2% | Rs 40,488 | Rs 21,498 | 38 days | 5.4 nights |
| Aug 2026 | Rs 750,470 | 35.9% | Rs 40,680 | Rs 24,209 | 44 days | 3.9 nights |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.
Location, size and how a home is run move its income far more than a city average shows. For a range on one Ahangama address, run it through the Airbnb calculator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Ahangama Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Ahangama Airbnb took in Rs 4,701,405 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about Rs 285,000 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about Rs 609,000 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the Rs 132,000 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about Rs 296,000 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about Rs 247,000 a month.
These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any building or condo fees.
Ahangama Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | Rs 4,569,405 | Rs 9,656,000 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay3% of Ahangama bookings | Rs 132,000 | Rs 279,000 |
| Gross bookings | Rs 4,701,405 | Rs 9,935,000 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 79% of Ahangama listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −Rs 605,000 | −Rs 1,278,000 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; Rs 0 if you clean yourself | −Rs 132,000 | −Rs 279,000 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −Rs 235,000 | −Rs 497,000 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −Rs 94,000 | −Rs 199,000 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −Rs 141,000 | −Rs 298,000 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −Rs 47,000 | −Rs 47,000 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −Rs 24,000 | −Rs 24,000 |
| ManagementRs 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Total running costsAbout 24% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −Rs 1,278,000 | −Rs 2,622,000 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | Rs 3,423,405about Rs 285,000 a month | Rs 7,313,000about Rs 609,000 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Ahangama Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Ahangama's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.
To work out the profit on one Ahangama home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.
How Ahangama's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Ahangama listings are booked on 57% or more of their nights, against 37% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of Rs 27,100 adds about Rs 271,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge Rs 45,700 a night or more, against a median of Rs 27,100. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about Rs 457,000 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, January brings the average listing about Rs 845,000, against Rs 326,000 in September, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Ahangama listings average 4.82 stars, and 31% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.
What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about Rs 828,000 a month, against Rs 392,000 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Ahangama?
Ahangama listings were booked on 38% of the nights they were open over the past year, 4 percentage points above the Southern Province average (34%) and 5 points above the Sri Lanka average (33%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 24% in May to 62% in February.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 4.2 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 75%+ of open nights, 38 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 57% or more, roughly four nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 37% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 18% or less, under two nights a week.
February is usually the busiest month in Ahangama, May the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 39% 63% 22%
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Ahangama?
The average nightly rate in Ahangama, known as ADR (average daily rate), was Rs 43,974 over the past year, about 20% above the Southern Province average of Rs 36,500 and about 48% above the Sri Lanka average of Rs 29,800. In a typical year, rates peak in January and December at about Rs 45,200 and bottom out in September at about Rs 36,000.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 5.4 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge Rs 84,700+ a night, about 3.1 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge Rs 45,700 or more, about Rs 19,000 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about Rs 27,100 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge Rs 15,500 or less, about 57% of the median.
December rates run 26% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 46,200 Rs 35,300
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 40,200. The 12-month ADR of Rs 43,974 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Ahangama?
RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Ahangama it averaged Rs 18,000 over the past year, from about Rs 10,900 in a typical September to about Rs 28,600 in a typical February.
A small group of listings earns several times more per open night than the rest.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn Rs 40,700+ per open night, about 4.3 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn Rs 20,400 or more, about Rs 11,000 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about Rs 9,560 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn Rs 5,400 or less, about 56% of the median.
February RevPAR is about 2.6 times September's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average Rs 30,600 Rs 8,940
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, Rs 18,900. The 12-month RevPAR of Rs 18,000 averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Ahangama
Ahangama has one high season, December through March, which makes it a moderately seasonal market. Business is slowest from September to November and slows again in May and June. A listing earns about 55% more a month in December through February than in June through August.
Average revenue by month in Ahangama
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average Rs 845,000 Rs 326,000
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, Rs 573,000.
Revenue by month in Ahangama in numbers
| Month | Season | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|---|
| January | High season | Rs 845,000 |
| February | High season | Rs 800,000 |
| March | High season | Rs 719,000 |
| April | Shoulder season | Rs 601,000 |
| May | Low season | Rs 391,000 |
| June | Low season | Rs 379,000 |
| July | Shoulder season | Rs 543,000 |
| August | Shoulder season | Rs 606,000 |
| September | Low season | Rs 326,000 |
| October | Low season | Rs 447,000 |
| November | Low season | Rs 502,000 |
| December | High season | Rs 719,000 |
| Season | Revenue per month | Occupancy | Nightly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| High seasonDecember–March | Rs 770,000 | 55% | Rs 43,763 |
| Shoulder seasonApril, July–August | Rs 583,000 | 35% | Rs 39,167 |
| Low seasonMay–June, September–November | Rs 409,000 | 28% | Rs 38,067 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Ahangama?
Guests book Ahangama stays 52 days ahead on average (about seven weeks). December stays are booked furthest out, about 73 days ahead, and May stays closest to arrival, about 17 days. A typical December booking is made in early October.
December stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 39 days 80 days 13 days
The 12-month figure of 52 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Ahangama
None of the 204 active listings in Ahangama display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.
Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Ahangama.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Ahangama
AirROI's area guide picks seven Ahangama neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by South Beach, Brickell and Wynwood. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.
| Area | Who it suits | Landmarks nearby |
|---|---|---|
| South Beach | Iconic Miami Beach neighborhood known for its Art Deco architecture and vibrant nightlife. Prime location for tourists seeking the quintessential Miami experience with direct beach access and endless entertainment options. | Art Deco Historic District, Ocean Drive, Lummus Park Beach, Lincoln Road Mall, Española Way, Miami Beach Boardwalk |
| Brickell | Miami's modern financial district with luxury high-rises and upscale amenities. Popular with business travelers and those seeking an urban luxury experience with easy access to downtown. | Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, Miami River restaurants, Brickell Key, Simpson Park |
| Wynwood | Trendy arts district known for its colorful murals and hipster culture. Attracts young professionals and creative types looking for a unique, cultural experience. | Wynwood Walls, art galleries, craft breweries, Wynwood Art Walk, trendy restaurants and bars |
| Ahangama Beach | Known for its stunning coastline and surf spots, Ahangama Beach attracts tourists looking for relaxation and adventure. It is ideal for beach lovers and surfers. | Ahangama Surf Point, Kabalana Beach, Local fishing village, Beautiful sunsets, Cozy beach restaurants |
| Weligama Bay | Famous for its golden sandy beaches and surf schools, Weligama is a popular destination for families and surfers alike. Offers a mix of relaxation and activities. | Weligama Surfing School, Stilt Fishermen, Weligama Beach, Local markets, Delicious seafood restaurants |
| Coconut Grove | A tranquil area lined with coconut palms, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Offers scenic views and a peaceful environment. | Coconut plantations, Scenic walks, Local crafts, Traditional Sri Lankan markets, Sunset views |
| Koggala Lake | A beautiful lake area that offers a unique experience of nature and local wildlife. Great for those looking to explore nature while being close to the beach. | Koggala Lake, Bird watching, Boat rides, Traditional fishing villages, Cultural tours |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Ahangama Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Ahangama is a room-rental market as much as a whole-home one: private rooms account for 57% of listings, against 39% for entire homes. Houses are the most common property type at 55%, ahead of hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs (41%).
Private rooms are a large share of supply
Ahangama Airbnb listings by room type
- Private room 57%
- Entire home 39%
- Hotel room 4%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Private room | 57.4% | 117 |
| Entire home | 38.7% | 79 |
| Hotel room | 3.9% | 8 |
Listings by property type
Ahangama Airbnb listings by property type
- House 55%
- Hotel/Boutique 41%
- Apartment/Condo 4%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 54.9% | 112 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 40.7% | 83 |
| Apartment/Condo | 4.4% | 9 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Ahangama Have?
Two-bedroom homes are the most common size in Ahangama (43% of entire homes), and 39% have three or more bedrooms. Shares are of the 77 entire homes that give a bedroom count; rented rooms are left out.
Ahangama entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
3%
16%
43%
25%
6%
8%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1 bedroom | 15.6% | 12 |
| 2 bedrooms | 42.9% | 33 |
| 3 bedrooms | 24.7% | 19 |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.5% | 5 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.8% | 6 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Ahangama
A typical one-bedroom home in Ahangama earned Rs 4,020,000 over the past year, against Rs 4,820,000 for a three-bedroom home.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 12 | Rs 4,020,000 | Rs 4,280,000 | Rs 33,628 | 41% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33 | Rs 6,380,000 | Rs 7,610,000 | Rs 55,119 | 46% |
| 3 bedrooms | 19 | Rs 4,820,000 | Rs 7,580,000 | Rs 74,956 | 39% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Ahangama Sleep?
Most Ahangama listings are sized for couples and small families: 73% sleep four guests or fewer, and just 11% take eight or more. Shares are of the 157 listings with a guest capacity on file (77% of the market).
Ahangama listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
3%
46%
6%
18%
5%
11%
11%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 guest | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2 guests | 46.5% | 73 |
| 3 guests | 5.7% | 9 |
| 4 guests | 18.5% | 29 |
| 5 guests | 5.1% | 8 |
| 6 guests | 10.8% | 17 |
| 8+ guests | 10.8% | 17 |
How Ahangama Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Ahangama hosts set up an average of 2.1 beds per listing, close to one bed per bedroom. Only 46% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 14
- Beds per listing
- 2.1
- Show exact location
- 46%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Ahangama Offer?
Pools are common in Ahangama: 58% of listings have one, and 86% offer free parking on site.
Share of Ahangama listings with each common amenity
Airbnb Amenities Linked to Higher Revenue in Ahangama
Listings in Ahangama with a pool earned about 4.5 times as much a year, on average, as those without: Rs 7,000,000 against Rs 1,550,000. The gap is smaller for a sound system (about 2.9 times as much) and sun loungers (about 2.2 times as much). Bigger, professionally run homes tend to carry more amenities, so these gaps reflect the kind of listing as much as the feature itself.
Revenue gap for Ahangama listings with each amenity
How much more listings with the amenity earned in a year than those without, and the share of listings that have it
Revenue by amenity in numbers
| Amenity | Listings with it | Avg. revenue with | Avg. revenue without | Revenue gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | 58% | Rs 7,000,000 | Rs 1,550,000 | +350% |
| Sound system | 5% | Rs 12,500,000 | Rs 4,260,000 | +194% |
| Sun loungers | 29% | Rs 7,580,000 | Rs 3,500,000 | +116% |
| Backyard | 41% | Rs 6,870,000 | Rs 3,210,000 | +114% |
| Outdoor furniture | 38% | Rs 6,600,000 | Rs 3,550,000 | +86% |
| Single level home | 16% | Rs 7,490,000 | Rs 4,160,000 | +80% |
| Hammock | 7% | Rs 7,870,000 | Rs 4,450,000 | +77% |
| Waterfront | 6% | Rs 7,180,000 | Rs 4,550,000 | +58% |
| Pool view | 15% | Rs 6,800,000 | Rs 4,330,000 | +57% |
| Patio or balcony | 40% | Rs 6,010,000 | Rs 3,820,000 | +57% |
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Ahangama?
Ahangama runs on foreign visitors: 99% of guests who left reviews live outside Sri Lanka. Germany leads with 19% of reviewers, ahead of the United Kingdom at 17%. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 43%, followed by German and French.
99% of Ahangama guests come from abroad
Where guests who left reviews live
- International 99%
- Domestic <1%
Where Ahangama guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| London | 6.5% |
| Berlin | 3.3% |
| Dubai | 3.0% |
| Hamburg | 2.5% |
Where Ahangama guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Germany | 19.0% |
| United Kingdom | 17.2% |
| Australia | 7.3% |
| India | 7.1% |
| Netherlands | 5.2% |
Languages spoken by Ahangama guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 43.1% |
| German | 15.3% |
| French | 10.5% |
| Spanish | 6.9% |
| Hindi | 3.5% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Ahangama?
Ahangama Airbnbs average 4.82 stars, and 31% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and value for money is the lowest, at 4.75.
Communication scores highest in Ahangama; value is lowest
Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0
Category scores in numbers
| Category | Average rating (out of 5) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 4.81 |
| Cleanliness | 4.78 |
| Communication | 4.89 |
| Location | 4.77 |
| Check-in | 4.87 |
| Value | 4.75 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Ahangama: Stays, Rules and Fees
Nearly nine in ten Ahangama listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 15% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 31 to 90 days a year, covering 35% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Ahangama listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 60%
- 181-270 days 27%
- 91-180 days 12%
- 31-90 days <1%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 59.8% | 122 |
| 181-270 days | 27.5% | 56 |
| 91-180 days | 11.8% | 24 |
| 31-90 days | 1.0% | 2 |
Days a year Ahangama listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 1%
- 181-270 days 13%
- 91-180 days 27%
- 31-90 days 35%
- 1-30 days 23%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 1.5% | 3 |
| 181-270 days | 13.2% | 27 |
| 91-180 days | 27.0% | 55 |
| 31-90 days | 35.3% | 72 |
| 1-30 days | 23.0% | 47 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Ahangama?
The average Ahangama booking lasts 6.3 nights, longest in January and shortest in September. Listings took about 17 bookings each over the year, some 3,400 in all. Nearly half of listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m., with check-out usually at 11 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Ahangama
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 5 nights 7.2 nights 3.4 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Ahangama Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
86% of listings in Ahangama accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Ahangama listings
Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more
What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Ahangama?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Ahangama, used by 42% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. Hosts here lean strict: more than six in ten listings use Firm or stricter terms, against 32% on Flexible or Moderate.
Cancellation policies of Ahangama listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Ahangama?
About a quarter of Ahangama listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is Rs 4,702, and some higher fees lift the average to Rs 6,717. Spread over the average stay of 6.3 nights, that adds roughly Rs 745 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 3% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- Rs 4,702
- Average cleaning fee
- Rs 6,717
- Listings charging a fee
- 24.0%
- Share of gross revenue
- 2.8%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Ahangama
The top-grossing Airbnb in Ahangama, a six-bedroom home, took in Rs 58,600,000 over the past year, about 12 times the city's average of Rs 4,700,000. Four of the six listings below have five or more bedrooms; the other two have two and four bedrooms.
Wijaya Giri lux villa, pool, chef & close to surf Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 5.00 
Stunning 4BR Private Villa with Pool & Co-working Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- Rs 47.6M
- Occupancy
- 76.7%
- Daily rate
- Rs 167,715
Tea Tree Villa Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- Rs 34.8M
- Occupancy
- 40.6%
- Daily rate
- Rs 421,680
Younger Villas & Resorts - Claire Villa Entire home · 6 bedrooms Rated 4.92 - Revenue
- Rs 25.4M
- Occupancy
- 48.2%
- Daily rate
- Rs 209,231
Classic Private Villa with Pool Near Surfing Beach Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.81 - Revenue
- Rs 24.9M
- Occupancy
- 69.2%
- Daily rate
- Rs 90,633
Ahangama Beach House Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.98 - Revenue
- Rs 24.5M
- Occupancy
- 63.2%
- Daily rate
- Rs 140,210
Who Are the Top Airbnb Hosts in Ahangama?
Jack is the top-grossing host in Ahangama, with Rs 74.6 million in bookings across 2 listings over the past year. Together, the ten top-grossing hosts run 18% of the market's 204 listings.
| # | Host | Listings | Gross revenue | Per listing | Avg. rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack | 2 | Rs 74,557,757 | Rs 37,278,879 | 5.00/5 | |
| Brisa Villa Ahangama | 1 | Rs 47,580,628 | Rs 47,580,628 | 5.00/5 | |
| Younger | 5 | Rs 43,182,026 | Rs 8,636,405 | 4.93/5 | |
| 4 | Aviad | 5 | Rs 40,647,807 | Rs 8,129,561 | 4.81/5 |
| 5 | Tea Tree | 1 | Rs 34,805,468 | Rs 34,805,468 | 5.00/5 |
| 6 | Dedunu | 3 | Rs 34,637,147 | Rs 11,545,716 | 4.94/5 |
| 7 | Indrajith Danushka | 5 | Rs 32,585,323 | Rs 6,517,065 | 4.72/5 |
| 8 | Joseph | 3 | Rs 31,313,355 | Rs 10,437,785 | 4.63/5 |
| 9 | Maximus | 2 | Rs 31,171,677 | Rs 15,585,839 | 4.89/5 |
| 10 | Manu | 10 | Rs 27,565,783 | Rs 2,756,578 | 4.85/5 |
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Ahangama?
Only 1% of Ahangama listings are classed as professionally managed, though 38% of listings have a co-host. 57% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 79% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 57.4%
- Professional management
- 1.5%
- Cohosted listings
- 37.7%
- Instant Book enabled
- 40.7%
- Simplified Pricing
- 78.9%
Nearby markets
Ahangama vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 9 km, Kathaluwa (2 km away, 48 listings) earned the most per listing, about 2.4 times as much as Ahangama. Goviyapana was the busiest, booked on 43% of nights against 38% in Ahangama.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahangama West 0 km | 320 | Rs 2,205,413 | Rs 31,605 | 39% |
| Kabalana 2 km | 60 | Rs 4,866,578 | Rs 43,249 | 36% |
| Goviyapana 2 km | 41 | Rs 9,793,965 | Rs 70,939 | 43% |
| Kathaluwa 2 km | 48 | Rs 11,386,589 | Rs 121,263 | 37% |
| Midigama 4 km | 72 | Rs 1,730,541 | Rs 22,129 | 30% |
| Habaraduwa 7 km | 63 | Rs 4,366,003 | Rs 51,352 | 35% |
| Weligama 7 km | 349 | Rs 2,076,586 | Rs 28,903 | 36% |
| Peleana 9 km | 46 | Rs 4,569,744 | Rs 58,680 | 28% |
Other Airbnb Markets in Southern Province
- Galle Airbnb data 401 listings
- Hikkaduwa Airbnb data 397 listings
- Mirissa Airbnb data 256 listings
- Matara Airbnb data 238 listings
- Tangalle Airbnb data 179 listings
- Unawatuna Airbnb data 160 listings
- Talpe Airbnb data 134 listings
- Dikwella Airbnb data 129 listings
FAQ
Ahangama Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Ahangama?
An active Ahangama Airbnb grossed Rs 4,701,405 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 204 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in Rs 730,000 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Ahangama?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Ahangama listings earn between Rs 144,000 and Rs 730,000 in a typical month, and the top tenth Rs 1,460,000 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Ahangama?
Listings in Ahangama were booked on 38% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 34% for the Southern Province average. February is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Ahangama?
The average booked night in Ahangama cost Rs 43,974 before fees. Half of listings charge between Rs 15,500 and Rs 45,700, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Ahangama?
None of the active Ahangama listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Ahangama?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Ahangama Airbnb grossed Rs 4,701,405 in the 12 months to September 2026, 51% above the Southern Province average of Rs 3,114,723. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, Rs 3,423,405 a year (about Rs 285,000 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about Rs 609,000 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Ahangama?
January usually pays best, averaging Rs 845,000 per active listing over the past two years, and September usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Ahangama?
Each night a Ahangama listing was open to book earned Rs 18,000 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made Rs 40,700 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Ahangama?
Ahangama stays were booked 52 days (about seven weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so most of a month is booked well before it starts.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Ahangama?
The average Ahangama Airbnb stay lasted 6.3 nights over the past year. A listing took 17 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Ahangama rated?
Guests rate Ahangama Airbnbs 4.82 out of 5 on average. Guests score communication highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Ahangama?
South Beach, Brickell and Wynwood draw the most short-term rental interest in Ahangama. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Ahangama?
AirROI counted 204 active Airbnb listings in Ahangama as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Kabalana, 2 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Ahangama?
In Ahangama, about a quarter of listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is Rs 4,702, and some higher fees lift the average to Rs 6,717.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 204 active Airbnb listings in Ahangama from October 2025 to September 2026 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. AirROI measures bookings in US dollars; this page shows them in Sri Lankan rupees at Rs 313 per US$, the typical rate from October 2025 to September 2026. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.
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