Vacation homes in the Canary Islands: 46,711 available in September 2026

The stock of vacation homes on the islands decreased by 1% year-on-year, with Tenerife leading in supply.

Generic image of a cluster of vacation homes on a volcanic island with the sea in the background.
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Generic image of a cluster of vacation homes on a volcanic island with the sea in the background.

In September 2026, the Canary Islands registered 46,711 available vacation homes, representing a 1% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the ISTAC Experimental Statistics on Vacation Homes.

The island of Tenerife concentrates the largest part of this supply, with 41% of the total. It is followed by Gran Canaria (21%), Lanzarote (17%), and Fuerteventura (14%). In total, there are 189,409 accommodation places available in vacation homes, a 4% decrease from September 2025.
During September, 41,833 homes received at least one reservation, representing 89.56% of the homes available on the analyzed digital platforms.
The objective of this experimental statistical operation is to provide monthly indicators on the capacity, occupancy, and profitability of vacation homes offered on digital platforms, allowing for comparison with traditional hotel and non-hotel accommodation data.
Based on information from the official source: ISTAC — Instituto Canario de Estadística (23/10/2026)