Bach owners say rental income vital
The research, done by booking websites Bookabach, Holiday Houses and Bachcare, was designed to provide information for local councils’ decision-making on tourism and visitor accommodation policies.
There are moves around the country to restrict holiday house rentals. The Thames Coromandel District Council is considering restrictions as part of its district plan.
The survey of more than 2000 bach owners found that a typical holiday rental was occupied for 25 nights a year by the owners and their family members, and rented out for an average of 60 nights.
Owners received between $4000 and $16,000 a year in rental income.
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