Global Homestay Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Product Type (Managed Homestays, Independent Homestays, Shared Homestays, Rural/Scenic Properties), By Application (Leisure, Business/Workation, Education/Cultural Exchange, Wellness), By Traveler Type (Leisure Travelers, Business Travelers, Student Travelers, Couples & Families, Solo Travelers), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2025–2030

Report Code: RI1262PUB
Last Updated : November, 2025
Author : Abigail Foster

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Homestay Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Homestay Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Homestay Market, By Product Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type
    2. Managed Homestays
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Independent Homestays
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Shared Homestays
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Rural/Scenic Properties
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Homestay Market, By Application / Purpose
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Application / Purpose
    2. Leisure Travel
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Business / Workation
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Education / Cultural Exchange
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Wellness Tourism
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Homestay Market, By Booking Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Booking Channel
    2. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Direct Bookings
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Offline / Traditional Channels
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Homestay Market, By Length of Stay
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Length of Stay
    2. Short-Term
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Long-Term / Extended Stay
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Homestay Market, By Traveler Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Traveler Type
    2. Leisure Travelers
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Business Travelers
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Student Travelers
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Couples & Families
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Solo Travelers
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  14. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Product Type
          1. Managed Homestays
            1. Independent Homestays
              1. Shared Homestays
                1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                2. By Application / Purpose
                  1. Leisure Travel
                    1. Business / Workation
                      1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                        1. Wellness Tourism
                        2. By Booking Channel
                          1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                            1. Direct Bookings
                              1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                              2. By Length of Stay
                                1. Short-Term
                                  1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                  2. By Traveler Type
                                    1. Leisure Travelers
                                      1. Business Travelers
                                        1. Student Travelers
                                          1. Couples & Families
                                            1. Solo Travelers
                                          2. U.S.
                                            1. By Product Type
                                              1. Managed Homestays
                                                1. Independent Homestays
                                                  1. Shared Homestays
                                                    1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                    2. By Application / Purpose
                                                      1. Leisure Travel
                                                        1. Business / Workation
                                                          1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                            1. Wellness Tourism
                                                            2. By Booking Channel
                                                              1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                1. Direct Bookings
                                                                  1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                  2. By Length of Stay
                                                                    1. Short-Term
                                                                      1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                      2. By Traveler Type
                                                                        1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                          1. Business Travelers
                                                                            1. Student Travelers
                                                                              1. Couples & Families
                                                                                1. Solo Travelers
                                                                              2. Canada
                                                                            2. Europe
                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                  1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                    1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                      1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                        1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                        2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                          1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                            1. Business / Workation
                                                                                              1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                  1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                    1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                      1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                      2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                        1. Short-Term
                                                                                                          1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                          2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                            1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                              1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                  1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                    1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                  2. U.K.
                                                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                      1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                        1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                          1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                            1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                            2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                              1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                  1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                    1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                    2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                      1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                        1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                          1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                          2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                            1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                              1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                              2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                    1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                      1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                        1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                      2. Germany
                                                                                                                                                      3. France
                                                                                                                                                      4. Spain
                                                                                                                                                      5. Italy
                                                                                                                                                      6. Russia
                                                                                                                                                      7. Nordic
                                                                                                                                                      8. Benelux
                                                                                                                                                      9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                                                    2. APAC
                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                          1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                            1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                              1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. China
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Managed Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Independent Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Shared Homestays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Rural/Scenic Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Application / Purpose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Leisure Travel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Business / Workation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Education / Cultural Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Wellness Tourism
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Booking Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Platforms (OTAs, Apps, Direct Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Direct Bookings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Offline / Traditional Channels
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Length of Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Short-Term
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Long-Term / Extended Stay
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Traveler Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Leisure Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Business Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Student Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Couples & Families
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Solo Travelers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Competitive Landscape, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Homestay Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Share Analysis, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competition Ranking, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Airbnb
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Booking.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3. OYO Rooms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4. Sonder
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5. Vacasa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            6. Plum Guide
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            7. Homestay.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            8. Misterb&b
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9. TripAdvisor Rentals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            10. Vrbo